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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 398 385 511
Rank change year-on-year -13 +126 +14
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 35 41 68
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.17% 0.26% 0.20%
As % of the Applications category 2.65% 1.91% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 28 23 49
10th Percentile £28,125 £25,000 £24,400
25th Percentile £39,688 £27,500 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £32,500 £41,492
Median % change year-on-year +88.46% -21.67% -7.80%
75th Percentile £75,000 £47,438 £55,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £67,000 £73,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £40,600 £31,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% +30.97% -31.11%

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 1,321 2,152 2,961
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.48% 13.76% 8.67%
Number of salaries quoted 701 861 1,822
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £43,865
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +13.99% -10.48%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,230 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £43,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year -8.05% +11.54% -13.33%

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 June 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:

Applications
1 13 (37.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 6 (17.14%) Azure
3 5 (14.29%) AWS
3 5 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (14.29%) Serverless
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (2.86%) Canva
5 1 (2.86%) Google Docs
5 1 (2.86%) MailChimp
5 1 (2.86%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.86%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) Power BI
2 6 (17.14%) SQL Server
3 5 (14.29%) DynamoDB
3 5 (14.29%) Power Query
4 2 (5.71%) KNIME
4 2 (5.71%) MS Access
5 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.86%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.86%) Data Warehouse
General
1 16 (45.71%) Finance
1 16 (45.71%) Social Skills
2 10 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (8.57%) Legal
5 1 (2.86%) German Language
5 1 (2.86%) Law
5 1 (2.86%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (14.29%) Administrator
1 5 (14.29%) Analyst
1 5 (14.29%) Architect
1 5 (14.29%) Data Administrator
1 5 (14.29%) Data Architect
1 5 (14.29%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 3 (8.57%) Accountant
2 3 (8.57%) Data Analyst
3 2 (5.71%) Buyer
3 2 (5.71%) IT Director
4 1 (2.86%) Business Analyst
4 1 (2.86%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (2.86%) Coordinator
4 1 (2.86%) Developer
4 1 (2.86%) Engagement Manager
4 1 (2.86%) Financial Analyst
4 1 (2.86%) Head of Engineering
4 1 (2.86%) Senior Developer
4 1 (2.86%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (2.86%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) AWS Amplify
1 5 (14.29%) MapLibre
1 5 (14.29%) React
2 2 (5.71%) Matplotlib
2 2 (5.71%) NumPy
2 2 (5.71%) Pandas
2 2 (5.71%) Seaborn
3 1 (2.86%) Spring
3 1 (2.86%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (8.57%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.71%) NHS
3 2 (5.71%) Social Media
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.86%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.71%) Analytics
2 7 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 7 (20.00%) Migration
2 7 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (17.14%) CRM
3 6 (17.14%) Data Architecture
3 6 (17.14%) Decision-Making
3 6 (17.14%) Logistics
4 5 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 5 (14.29%) ETL
4 5 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
4 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (11.43%) Computer Science
5 4 (11.43%) Data Management
5 4 (11.43%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 4 (11.43%) Time Management
5 4 (11.43%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.14%) SQL
2 5 (14.29%) TypeScript
2 5 (14.29%) VBA
3 4 (11.43%) Python
4 3 (8.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
5 2 (5.71%) R
6 1 (2.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) ACCA
2 2 (5.71%) CIMA
3 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.86%) ICAEW
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.86%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.14%) Data Quality
1 6 (17.14%) GDPR
2 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.57%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.86%) QA
Vendors
1 13 (37.14%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.29%) Databricks
3 4 (11.43%) Sage
4 2 (5.71%) Alteryx
5 1 (2.86%) Google
5 1 (2.86%) Xero