Virtual Team Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 325 371 368
Rank change year-on-year +46 -3 -202
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Team 153 202 261
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.73% 0.64% 0.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.79% 1.85% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 107 120 206
10th Percentile £25,000 £41,050 £45,000
25th Percentile £36,710 £47,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £91,530
90th Percentile £140,677 £115,000 £108,750
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +4.00% +2.80% -13.14%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Virtual Team falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,525 10,898 13,285
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.40% 34.53% 38.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3,879 7,978 10,235
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £39,517
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £64,029
% change year-on-year +4.55% -14.10% +2.45%

Virtual Team
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Virtual Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Virtual Team trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Virtual Team
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Virtual Team.

Virtual Team salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Virtual Team
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Virtual Team over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Virtual Team salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Virtual Team
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 21 (13.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.96%) WordPress
3 2 (1.31%) ArcGIS
3 2 (1.31%) CMS
4 1 (0.65%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.65%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (7.19%) NetSuite
2 5 (3.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.27%) Magento
3 3 (1.96%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (1.96%) SAP SCM
4 2 (1.31%) SAP APO
4 2 (1.31%) SAP EWM
4 2 (1.31%) SAP PP
5 1 (0.65%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.65%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.65%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.65%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.65%) SAP LE
5 1 (0.65%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.65%) SAP QM
5 1 (0.65%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.65%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.65%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 25 (16.34%) Azure
2 13 (8.50%) SaaS
3 10 (6.54%) AWS
4 9 (5.88%) Boomi
5 4 (2.61%) Serverless
6 3 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (1.96%) Amazon S3
6 3 (1.96%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (1.96%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (1.96%) OpenShift
6 3 (1.96%) Smartsheet
6 3 (1.96%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (1.31%) Amazon Ads
7 2 (1.31%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (1.31%) Facebook Ads
7 2 (1.31%) Google Ads
7 2 (1.31%) IaaS
7 2 (1.31%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (5.88%) Internet
2 7 (4.58%) Firewall
3 4 (2.61%) VPN
4 3 (1.96%) DNS
4 3 (1.96%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (1.96%) Wireless
5 2 (1.31%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.65%) BGP
6 1 (0.65%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.65%) IOS XR
6 1 (0.65%) MPLS
6 1 (0.65%) Multicast
6 1 (0.65%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (11.11%) MySQL
2 15 (9.80%) SQL Server
3 13 (8.50%) Relational Database
4 3 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (1.31%) GIS
5 2 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.31%) QGIS
6 1 (0.65%) DTS
6 1 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.65%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (13.07%) Git
2 14 (9.15%) JIRA
3 13 (8.50%) Jenkins
4 9 (5.88%) Maven
5 4 (2.61%) Visual Studio
6 3 (1.96%) GDB
6 3 (1.96%) MSTest
6 3 (1.96%) NUnit
6 3 (1.96%) SpecFlow
6 3 (1.96%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.31%) Vite
7 2 (1.31%) webpack
8 1 (0.65%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.65%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.65%) Burp Suite
8 1 (0.65%) Metasploit
8 1 (0.65%) PyCharm
8 1 (0.65%) TestNG
8 1 (0.65%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.65%) WebDriver
General
1 71 (46.41%) Social Skills
2 41 (26.80%) Finance
3 21 (13.73%) German Language
4 20 (13.07%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (11.11%) Banking
6 10 (6.54%) Advertising
7 8 (5.23%) Legal
7 8 (5.23%) Marketing
7 8 (5.23%) Organisational Skills
8 7 (4.58%) Games
9 5 (3.27%) Electronics
10 4 (2.61%) Front Office
10 4 (2.61%) Law
10 4 (2.61%) Tech for Good
11 3 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.96%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.96%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.96%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.31%) Environmental Health
Job Titles
1 37 (24.18%) Senior
2 34 (22.22%) Developer
3 21 (13.73%) Information Security Specialist
3 21 (13.73%) Information Specialist
3 21 (13.73%) Security Specialist
4 16 (10.46%) Lead
5 15 (9.80%) Graduate
5 15 (9.80%) Graduate Developer
5 15 (9.80%) IT Graduate
6 14 (9.15%) Senior Developer
7 13 (8.50%) Project Manager
8 12 (7.84%) Engineering Manager
9 9 (5.88%) NetSuite Developer
9 9 (5.88%) Technical Developer
10 8 (5.23%) Android Engineer
10 8 (5.23%) C# Developer
10 8 (5.23%) PHP Developer
11 7 (4.58%) Graduate C# Developer
11 7 (4.58%) Software Manager
11 7 (4.58%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (19.61%) CSS
2 21 (13.73%) SailPoint
3 19 (12.42%) .NET
4 16 (10.46%) HTML
5 15 (9.80%) ASP.NET
5 15 (9.80%) jQuery
6 11 (7.19%) RESTful
7 9 (5.88%) Middleware
7 9 (5.88%) OAuth
7 9 (5.88%) Restlet
7 9 (5.88%) SAML
7 9 (5.88%) Web Services
7 9 (5.88%) XML
8 8 (5.23%) Android Jetpack
8 8 (5.23%) Jetpack Compose
9 6 (3.92%) HTML5
10 5 (3.27%) CSS3
10 5 (3.27%) REST
11 4 (2.61%) AngularJS
12 3 (1.96%) Highcharts JS
Miscellaneous
1 25 (16.34%) Management Information System
2 17 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (7.19%) Mobile App
4 8 (5.23%) Online Banking
4 8 (5.23%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.61%) Derivative
5 4 (2.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (2.61%) IoT
5 4 (2.61%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.96%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.96%) Credit Derivative
6 3 (1.96%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.96%) Equities
6 3 (1.96%) Fixed Income
6 3 (1.96%) Tandem
7 2 (1.31%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.31%) Lidar
7 2 (1.31%) Social Media
8 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.54%) Android
2 7 (4.58%) Linux
2 7 (4.58%) Windows
3 6 (3.92%) zOS
4 3 (1.96%) Embedded Linux
5 2 (1.31%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (40.52%) Agile
2 43 (28.10%) Collaborative Working
3 42 (27.45%) Problem-Solving
4 34 (22.22%) Mentoring
5 28 (18.30%) Risk Management
6 27 (17.65%) Roadmaps
7 26 (16.99%) Identity Access Management
8 24 (15.69%) Computer Science
8 24 (15.69%) Project Management
9 21 (13.73%) Identity Management
9 21 (13.73%) Information Security
9 21 (13.73%) Risk Assessment
10 20 (13.07%) User Experience
11 19 (12.42%) Test Automation
11 19 (12.42%) Virtual Team Management
12 18 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
12 18 (11.76%) OO
12 18 (11.76%) OOP
12 18 (11.76%) Project Delivery
12 18 (11.76%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 30 (19.61%) SQL
2 27 (17.65%) JavaScript
3 24 (15.69%) PowerShell
4 21 (13.73%) C#
5 20 (13.07%) C++
6 19 (12.42%) Java
7 18 (11.76%) PHP
8 11 (7.19%) Python
9 9 (5.88%) Kotlin
10 7 (4.58%) TypeScript
11 5 (3.27%) C
12 3 (1.96%) Bash
13 1 (0.65%) Go
13 1 (0.65%) Swift
Qualifications
1 65 (42.48%) Degree
2 19 (12.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (5.88%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.92%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.27%) PMP
6 4 (2.61%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.61%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.96%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.96%) SAP Certification
8 2 (1.31%) AAT
8 2 (1.31%) ACCA
8 2 (1.31%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.31%) CIMA
8 2 (1.31%) PhD
9 1 (0.65%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.65%) Linux+ Certification
9 1 (0.65%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.65%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.65%) OSCP
9 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.23%) Accessibility
1 8 (5.23%) QA
2 7 (4.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.96%) JTAG
4 2 (1.31%) GDPR
4 2 (1.31%) WCAG
5 1 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 22 (14.38%) Active Directory
2 10 (6.54%) Docker
3 6 (3.92%) Firmware
4 1 (0.65%) KVM
4 1 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (7.84%) Terraform
2 9 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 9 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (3.27%) Ansible
4 1 (0.65%) Nessus
4 1 (0.65%) Nmap
4 1 (0.65%) Puppet
Vendors
1 22 (14.38%) Salesforce
2 21 (13.73%) Okta
3 10 (6.54%) SAP
4 9 (5.88%) MuleSoft
5 8 (5.23%) Microsoft
6 7 (4.58%) TikTok
7 6 (3.92%) Adobe
7 6 (3.92%) Cisco
7 6 (3.92%) IBM
8 3 (1.96%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.96%) Google
8 3 (1.96%) iManage
8 3 (1.96%) Intapp
9 2 (1.31%) Databricks
9 2 (1.31%) Facebook
9 2 (1.31%) Xero
10 1 (0.65%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.65%) Dell
10 1 (0.65%) HP
10 1 (0.65%) ServiceNow