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 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 395 362 453
Rank change year-on-year -33 +91 +22
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 68 58 39
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.28% 0.35% 0.17%
As % of the Applications category 4.19% 2.00% 1.95%
Number of salaries quoted 44 32 21
10th Percentile £29,055 - £27,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,250 £36,725 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.04% -30.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £58,750 £87,500
UK median annual salary £33,718 £38,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year -11.27% -9.52% -6.67%

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 1,622 2,904 1,999
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.56% 17.61% 8.68%
Number of salaries quoted 925 826 899
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £32,056 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.23% -11.43%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £84,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - -11.11% -

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 September 2026.

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 3 (4.41%) CMS
Applications
1 34 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (16.18%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (8.82%) Navisworks
3 6 (8.82%) Revit
4 2 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (1.47%) Notion
5 1 (1.47%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (5.88%) Teamcenter
2 2 (2.94%) NetSuite
2 2 (2.94%) Primavera
3 1 (1.47%) Magento
3 1 (1.47%) SAP CAR
3 1 (1.47%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.35%) Azure
1 5 (7.35%) Azure Databricks
1 5 (7.35%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (7.35%) Power Platform
2 4 (5.88%) SaaS
3 3 (4.41%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
4 2 (2.94%) AWS
4 2 (2.94%) Canva
5 1 (1.47%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (1.47%) Google Docs
5 1 (1.47%) Google Sheets
5 1 (1.47%) MailChimp
5 1 (1.47%) Meta Ads
5 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (1.47%) Slack
5 1 (1.47%) Viva Engage
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.47%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.35%) SQL Server
2 4 (5.88%) Power BI
3 3 (4.41%) Power Query
4 2 (2.94%) KNIME
4 2 (2.94%) MS Access
5 1 (1.47%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (1.47%) JIRA
General
1 31 (45.59%) Social Skills
2 25 (36.76%) Finance
3 19 (27.94%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (19.12%) Organisational Skills
4 13 (19.12%) Public Sector
5 8 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (10.29%) Marketing
7 6 (8.82%) Legal
7 6 (8.82%) Manufacturing
7 6 (8.82%) Retail
8 4 (5.88%) Law
9 3 (4.41%) Advertising
9 3 (4.41%) Aerospace
9 3 (4.41%) Automotive
10 2 (2.94%) Local Government
11 1 (1.47%) Banking
11 1 (1.47%) Billing
11 1 (1.47%) German Language
11 1 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.47%) Military
Job Titles
1 15 (22.06%) Administrator
2 6 (8.82%) Analyst
2 6 (8.82%) Information Manager
3 5 (7.35%) Architect
3 5 (7.35%) Data Architect
4 3 (4.41%) Data Analyst
4 3 (4.41%) E-Commerce Executive
4 3 (4.41%) Finance Manager
4 3 (4.41%) Support Assistant
5 2 (2.94%) Buyer
5 2 (2.94%) Data Administrator
5 2 (2.94%) Digital Project Manager
5 2 (2.94%) IT Director
5 2 (2.94%) Project Controller
5 2 (2.94%) Project Manager
5 2 (2.94%) Technical Administrator
6 1 (1.47%) Business Analyst
6 1 (1.47%) Engagement Manager
6 1 (1.47%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (1.47%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.41%) Flash
2 2 (2.94%) Matplotlib
2 2 (2.94%) NumPy
2 2 (2.94%) Pandas
2 2 (2.94%) Seaborn
3 1 (1.47%) Middleware
3 1 (1.47%) OAuth
3 1 (1.47%) REST
3 1 (1.47%) SOAP
3 1 (1.47%) Spring
3 1 (1.47%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.18%) Management Information System
2 7 (10.29%) Onboarding
3 6 (8.82%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (7.35%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (7.35%) Social Media
5 3 (4.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (4.41%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.94%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.94%) NHS
7 1 (1.47%) Blog
7 1 (1.47%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.47%) Distributed Architecture
7 1 (1.47%) e-Learning
7 1 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.47%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (1.47%) Freedom of Information Act
7 1 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.47%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.47%) PMI
7 1 (1.47%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
2 15 (22.06%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (17.65%) Analytics
4 8 (11.76%) AI
4 8 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (11.76%) Data Analysis
4 8 (11.76%) Data Management
5 7 (10.29%) Asset Management
5 7 (10.29%) Budgeting
5 7 (10.29%) CRM
5 7 (10.29%) Decision-Making
5 7 (10.29%) Information Management
5 7 (10.29%) Mathematics
5 7 (10.29%) Migration
5 7 (10.29%) Risk Management
5 7 (10.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (8.82%) 3D Modelling
6 6 (8.82%) Building Information Modelling
6 6 (8.82%) Data Protection
6 6 (8.82%) Digital Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.82%) Python
1 6 (8.82%) SQL
2 3 (4.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (2.94%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.94%) R
3 2 (2.94%) VBA
4 1 (1.47%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (13.24%) Degree
2 6 (8.82%) ACCA
2 6 (8.82%) CIMA
3 3 (4.41%) AAT
4 2 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.94%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.94%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.47%) ICAEW
5 1 (1.47%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.47%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (22.06%) Data Quality
2 6 (8.82%) GDPR
2 6 (8.82%) ISO 19650
3 4 (5.88%) QA
4 2 (2.94%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.94%) GMP
4 2 (2.94%) SLA
5 1 (1.47%) PMO
Vendors
1 24 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.35%) Databricks
2 5 (7.35%) Google
3 3 (4.41%) Progress
3 3 (4.41%) Sage
3 3 (4.41%) Salesforce
3 3 (4.41%) TikTok
4 2 (2.94%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.47%) Adobe
5 1 (1.47%) Concur
5 1 (1.47%) Facebook
5 1 (1.47%) Instagram
5 1 (1.47%) SAP
5 1 (1.47%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.47%) Thales
5 1 (1.47%) Workday
5 1 (1.47%) Xero