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 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 320 432 462
Rank change year-on-year +112 +30 +202
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 53 38 30
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.35% 0.19% 0.14%
As % of the Applications category 1.85% 2.54% 1.94%
Number of salaries quoted 40 18 28
10th Percentile - £27,800 £28,500
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,750 £48,750 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.03% +8.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £51,717
90th Percentile £58,750 £82,625 £58,850
UK median annual salary £38,000 £42,500 £27,965
% change year-on-year -10.59% +51.98% -30.95%

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 2,868 1,497 1,546
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.88% 7.53% 7.30%
Number of salaries quoted 759 841 1,219
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £51,104
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% -7.05% +2.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £44,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +7.95% -4.35%

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 25 November 2025.

Spreadsheet salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Spreadsheet
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 (11.32%) IIS
2 4 (7.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 25 (47.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (35.85%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (26.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (7.55%) Photoshop
5 1 (1.89%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) Shopify
2 1 (1.89%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.98%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (15.09%) Azure
2 8 (15.09%) Power Platform
3 6 (11.32%) Azure Storage
4 4 (7.55%) Google Analytics
5 2 (3.77%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (3.77%) Power Automate
5 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) Firewall
1 6 (11.32%) SD-WAN
1 6 (11.32%) SSL
1 6 (11.32%) VPN
1 6 (11.32%) WAN
2 1 (1.89%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.09%) Power BI
2 4 (7.55%) SQL Server
3 3 (5.66%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.77%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.77%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.89%) MS Access
5 1 (1.89%) Oracle Database
5 1 (1.89%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.89%) Power Query
General
1 29 (54.72%) Social Skills
2 28 (52.83%) Finance
3 26 (49.06%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (20.75%) Billing
5 7 (13.21%) Marketing
6 6 (11.32%) Retail
7 4 (7.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (5.66%) Games
9 2 (3.77%) Legal
10 1 (1.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (32.08%) Analyst
2 14 (26.42%) IT Analyst
3 13 (24.53%) IT Support
3 13 (24.53%) IT Support Analyst
3 13 (24.53%) Support Analyst
3 13 (24.53%) Technical Analyst
3 13 (24.53%) Technical Support
3 13 (24.53%) Technical Support Analyst
4 9 (16.98%) Junior
5 6 (11.32%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (11.32%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (11.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 6 (11.32%) Senior
6 4 (7.55%) Account Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Developer
6 4 (7.55%) E-Commerce Specialist
6 4 (7.55%) Junior Account Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Portfolio Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Senior Manager
7 2 (3.77%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.55%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.53%) Management Information System
1 13 (24.53%) Onboarding
2 6 (11.32%) CMDB
2 6 (11.32%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.77%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.77%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.89%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.32%) Windows
1 6 (11.32%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (30.19%) Data Analysis
1 16 (30.19%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (24.53%) Regulatory Compliance
2 13 (24.53%) Release Management
3 8 (15.09%) Analytics
3 8 (15.09%) Business Development
3 8 (15.09%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (15.09%) Portfolio Management
3 8 (15.09%) Workflow
4 7 (13.21%) Process Improvement
5 6 (11.32%) Agile
5 6 (11.32%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (11.32%) Capacity Planning
5 6 (11.32%) CRM
5 6 (11.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (11.32%) Migration
5 6 (11.32%) Proactive Monitoring
5 6 (11.32%) Storage Management
6 5 (9.43%) Strategic Planning
6 5 (9.43%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 14 (26.42%) SQL
2 6 (11.32%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.77%) Python
3 2 (3.77%) R
4 1 (1.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (1.89%) VBA
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) AAT
1 8 (15.09%) ACCA
2 3 (5.66%) DBS Check
3 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.77%) Degree
3 2 (3.77%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.77%) PMO
2 1 (1.89%) P3O
2 1 (1.89%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (11.32%) Hyper-V
1 6 (11.32%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (11.32%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (45.28%) Microsoft
2 8 (15.09%) Sage
2 8 (15.09%) Xero
3 6 (11.32%) SonicWALL
4 4 (7.55%) Google
5 1 (1.89%) Foundry
5 1 (1.89%) Oracle
5 1 (1.89%) Salesforce