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

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 422 363 461
Rank change year-on-year -59 +98 +36
Permanent jobs citing Spreadsheet 37 49 38
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.16% 0.31% 0.16%
As % of the Applications category 2.54% 1.94% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 26 24 23
10th Percentile £30,527 - £27,600
25th Percentile £36,469 £26,250 £30,072
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £31,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +48.00% -30.56% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £58,375 £76,500
UK median annual salary £36,500 £38,000 £38,753
% change year-on-year -3.95% -1.94% -13.88%

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 1,456 2,528 2,051
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.23% 15.75% 8.66%
Number of salaries quoted 832 820 1,008
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,500 £27,675
25th Percentile £34,625 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% - -14.29%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,625 £78,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £44,392
% change year-on-year - -9.89% -1.35%

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 4 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 1 (2.70%) CMS
Applications
1 14 (37.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (10.81%) Navisworks
3 4 (10.81%) Revit
4 1 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) NetSuite
1 1 (2.70%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.51%) Azure
1 5 (13.51%) Azure Databricks
2 4 (10.81%) Power Platform
2 4 (10.81%) SaaS
3 3 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.41%) AWS
5 1 (2.70%) Canva
5 1 (2.70%) Google Docs
5 1 (2.70%) MailChimp
5 1 (2.70%) Meta Ads
5 1 (2.70%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
5 1 (2.70%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.51%) SQL Server
2 4 (10.81%) Power BI
3 2 (5.41%) KNIME
3 2 (5.41%) MS Access
3 2 (5.41%) Power Query
General
1 18 (48.65%) Social Skills
2 17 (45.95%) Finance
3 9 (24.32%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
5 5 (13.51%) Legal
5 5 (13.51%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (10.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (10.81%) Marketing
7 2 (5.41%) Retail
8 1 (2.70%) Advertising
8 1 (2.70%) Automotive
8 1 (2.70%) German Language
8 1 (2.70%) Law
8 1 (2.70%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (16.22%) Analyst
2 5 (13.51%) Architect
2 5 (13.51%) Data Architect
3 4 (10.81%) Administrator
3 4 (10.81%) Information Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Data Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Buyer
5 2 (5.41%) Data Administrator
5 2 (5.41%) Digital Project Manager
5 2 (5.41%) IT Director
5 2 (5.41%) Project Manager
6 1 (2.70%) Account Executive
6 1 (2.70%) CRM Manager
6 1 (2.70%) Engagement Manager
6 1 (2.70%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Management Accountant
6 1 (2.70%) Marketing Executive
6 1 (2.70%) PMO Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Social Media Executive
6 1 (2.70%) Technical Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) Matplotlib
1 2 (5.41%) NumPy
1 2 (5.41%) Pandas
1 2 (5.41%) Seaborn
2 1 (2.70%) Flash
2 1 (2.70%) Spring
2 1 (2.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (10.81%) Management Information System
2 4 (10.81%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (8.11%) Onboarding
3 3 (8.11%) Social Media
4 2 (5.41%) NHS
5 1 (2.70%) AI Agents
5 1 (2.70%) Blog
5 1 (2.70%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.70%) PMI
5 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.70%) PropTech
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (27.03%) Analytics
2 7 (18.92%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (18.92%) Migration
2 7 (18.92%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (16.22%) Commercial Awareness
3 6 (16.22%) Data Analysis
4 5 (13.51%) Agile
4 5 (13.51%) Asset Management
4 5 (13.51%) Budgeting
4 5 (13.51%) CRM
4 5 (13.51%) Data Architecture
4 5 (13.51%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (13.51%) Risk Management
5 4 (10.81%) 3D Modelling
5 4 (10.81%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 4 (10.81%) Building Information Modelling
5 4 (10.81%) Digital Engineering
5 4 (10.81%) Financial Modelling
5 4 (10.81%) Information Governance
5 4 (10.81%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (16.22%) SQL
2 4 (10.81%) Python
3 3 (8.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (5.41%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.41%) R
4 2 (5.41%) VBA
5 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Degree
2 4 (10.81%) ACCA
2 4 (10.81%) CIMA
3 1 (2.70%) AAT
3 1 (2.70%) ICAEW
3 1 (2.70%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.70%) Postgraduate
3 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (27.03%) Data Quality
2 4 (10.81%) ISO 19650
3 3 (8.11%) GDPR
4 2 (5.41%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.70%) PMO
5 1 (2.70%) QA
5 1 (2.70%) SLA
Vendors
1 16 (43.24%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.51%) Databricks
3 2 (5.41%) Alteryx
3 2 (5.41%) Google
3 2 (5.41%) Sage
4 1 (2.70%) Facebook
4 1 (2.70%) Instagram
4 1 (2.70%) Progress
4 1 (2.70%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.70%) TikTok
4 1 (2.70%) Workday
4 1 (2.70%) Xero