Hybrid/Remote Spreadsheet Job Trends

Spreadsheets
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 416 457
Rank change year-on-year +94 +41 +196
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 46 35 26
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.30% 0.20% 0.13%
As % of the Applications category 1.79% 2.46% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 35 15 23
10th Percentile - £24,554 £28,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £29,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £30,000 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -31.82% -20.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £51,375 £56,867
90th Percentile £58,750 £85,250 £61,100
UK median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £27,965
% change year-on-year -6.67% +34.10% -31.79%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,575 1,420 1,372
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.77% 8.07% 6.95%
Number of salaries quoted 687 790 1,061
10th Percentile £28,560 £28,434 £26,677
25th Percentile £33,500 £36,063 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £48,572 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £68,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £78,000 £82,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,501 £42,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +11.77% -7.61%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Spreadsheet and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Spreadsheet
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Spreadsheet.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Spreadsheet

Spreadsheet
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Spreadsheet over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Spreadsheet salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (13.04%) IIS
2 1 (2.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 22 (47.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (36.96%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (28.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (8.70%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Shopify
2 1 (2.17%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.39%) Azure
2 7 (15.22%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (13.04%) Azure Storage
3 6 (13.04%) Power Platform
4 4 (8.70%) Google Analytics
5 2 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.17%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.04%) Firewall
1 6 (13.04%) SD-WAN
1 6 (13.04%) SSL
1 6 (13.04%) VPN
1 6 (13.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.04%) Power BI
2 3 (6.52%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.35%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.17%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.17%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.17%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (2.17%) JIRA
1 1 (2.17%) Oracle APEX
General
1 27 (58.70%) Social Skills
2 23 (50.00%) Finance
3 22 (47.83%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (23.91%) Billing
5 6 (13.04%) Marketing
6 4 (8.70%) Retail
7 3 (6.52%) Games
8 2 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (34.78%) Analyst
2 13 (28.26%) IT Analyst
2 13 (28.26%) IT Support
2 13 (28.26%) IT Support Analyst
2 13 (28.26%) Support Analyst
2 13 (28.26%) Technical Analyst
2 13 (28.26%) Technical Support
2 13 (28.26%) Technical Support Analyst
3 8 (17.39%) Junior
4 6 (13.04%) Cloud Engineer
4 6 (13.04%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 6 (13.04%) Senior
5 4 (8.70%) Account Manager
5 4 (8.70%) E-Commerce Specialist
5 4 (8.70%) Junior Account Manager
5 4 (8.70%) Portfolio Manager
5 4 (8.70%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.35%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (4.35%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.70%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (28.26%) Management Information System
1 13 (28.26%) Onboarding
2 6 (13.04%) CMDB
2 6 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (6.52%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (4.35%) Algorithms
4 2 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (2.17%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.04%) Windows
1 6 (13.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (32.61%) Data Analysis
3 13 (28.26%) Regulatory Compliance
3 13 (28.26%) Release Management
4 8 (17.39%) Analytics
4 8 (17.39%) Business Development
4 8 (17.39%) Portfolio Management
4 8 (17.39%) Workflow
5 6 (13.04%) Agile
5 6 (13.04%) Capacity Planning
5 6 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (13.04%) Migration
5 6 (13.04%) Proactive Monitoring
5 6 (13.04%) Process Improvement
5 6 (13.04%) Storage Management
6 5 (10.87%) User Experience
7 4 (8.70%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (8.70%) Mentoring
7 4 (8.70%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 11 (23.91%) SQL
2 6 (13.04%) PowerShell
3 2 (4.35%) Python
3 2 (4.35%) R
4 1 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 8 (17.39%) AAT
1 8 (17.39%) ACCA
2 2 (4.35%) Azure Certification
2 2 (4.35%) Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Master's Degree
2 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (13.04%) Hyper-V
1 6 (13.04%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (13.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (43.48%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.39%) Sage
2 8 (17.39%) Xero
3 6 (13.04%) SonicWALL
4 4 (8.70%) Google
5 2 (4.35%) Oracle