IBM Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 345 369
Rank change year-on-year +156 +24 +26
Permanent jobs citing IBM 359 290 277
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.84% 0.81% 0.74%
As % of the Vendors category 3.72% 2.06% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 287 249 175
10th Percentile £57,500 £37,250 £44,250
25th Percentile - £47,500 £51,917
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,600 £55,000 £64,029
Median % change year-on-year +28.36% -14.10% +6.72%
75th Percentile - £72,433 £74,375
90th Percentile £75,000 £88,750 £89,411
UK median annual salary £62,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% -

All Vendors
Work from Home

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a remote or hybrid options requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 9,639 14,067 14,880
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 49.51% 39.50% 39.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,742 9,882 10,474
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £70,600 £70,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,814 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +4.55%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

IBM trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

IBM salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing IBM over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

IBM salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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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 5 (1.39%) Apache
2 4 (1.11%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (1.11%) IBM Domino
3 3 (0.84%) Confluence
4 2 (0.56%) SAS
5 1 (0.28%) CICS
5 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 4 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (1.11%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (1.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.11%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.28%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 52 (14.48%) Azure
2 48 (13.37%) AWS
3 17 (4.74%) Serverless
4 15 (4.18%) Amazon EC2
4 15 (4.18%) Amazon EKS
4 15 (4.18%) Amazon S3
4 15 (4.18%) AWS Lambda
5 13 (3.62%) SaaS
6 12 (3.34%) Datadog
7 11 (3.06%) GCP
8 9 (2.51%) Power Platform
9 7 (1.95%) GitHub
10 6 (1.67%) Apigee
10 6 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
10 6 (1.67%) PaaS
11 4 (1.11%) CloudBees
12 3 (0.84%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 3 (0.84%) IBM Cloud
13 2 (0.56%) Azure Data Factory
14 1 (0.28%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.67%) Multicast
2 5 (1.39%) SAN
3 4 (1.11%) Firewall
4 2 (0.56%) SNA
4 2 (0.56%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.56%) WAN
5 1 (0.28%) GSM
5 1 (0.28%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.28%) LAN
5 1 (0.28%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (3.90%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.62%) NoSQL
3 9 (2.51%) DB2
3 9 (2.51%) Power BI
4 4 (1.11%) MongoDB
4 4 (1.11%) Oracle Reports
4 4 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (0.84%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 3 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (0.84%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.56%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.28%) Big Data
7 1 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.28%) DataStage
7 1 (0.28%) IBM InfoSphere
7 1 (0.28%) MS Access
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.28%) Scylla
7 1 (0.28%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 247 (68.80%) Rational DOORS
2 25 (6.96%) IntelliJ
2 25 (6.96%) JUnit
2 25 (6.96%) Mockito
3 24 (6.69%) Git
4 23 (6.41%) Jenkins
5 15 (4.18%) Cucumber
6 13 (3.62%) Eclipse
6 13 (3.62%) GitLab
6 13 (3.62%) Jasmine
6 13 (3.62%) Karma Test Runner
6 13 (3.62%) Protractor
7 12 (3.34%) Maven
8 6 (1.67%) JIRA
8 6 (1.67%) SonarQube
9 4 (1.11%) IBM UrbanCode
9 4 (1.11%) NUnit
9 4 (1.11%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (1.11%) Team Foundation Server
9 4 (1.11%) TeamCity
General
1 247 (68.80%) Electronics
2 45 (12.53%) Finance
3 34 (9.47%) Social Skills
4 29 (8.08%) Banking
5 14 (3.90%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (1.11%) Investment Banking
6 4 (1.11%) Manufacturing
7 3 (0.84%) Retail
8 2 (0.56%) Legal
8 2 (0.56%) Marketing
9 1 (0.28%) Aerospace
9 1 (0.28%) Automotive
9 1 (0.28%) Cantonese Language
9 1 (0.28%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.28%) Law
9 1 (0.28%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 251 (69.92%) Systems Engineer
2 247 (68.80%) Principal Engineer
2 247 (68.80%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 38 (10.58%) Radar Engineer
4 36 (10.03%) Developer
4 36 (10.03%) Senior
5 25 (6.96%) Java Developer
6 16 (4.46%) Senior DevOps
7 15 (4.18%) AWS DevOps
8 13 (3.62%) Architect
8 13 (3.62%) SaaS Developer
9 12 (3.34%) AWS Developer
9 12 (3.34%) DevOps Developer
9 12 (3.34%) Java Pricing Developer
9 12 (3.34%) Pricing Developer
9 12 (3.34%) Senior Developer
9 12 (3.34%) Senior Java Developer
9 12 (3.34%) Solutions Architect
10 10 (2.79%) Backend Developer
11 8 (2.23%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (6.69%) AngularJS
2 19 (5.29%) JMS
2 19 (5.29%) React
3 16 (4.46%) RabbitMQ
4 13 (3.62%) Hibernate
4 13 (3.62%) JPA
5 12 (3.34%) ActiveMQ
5 12 (3.34%) Spring
5 12 (3.34%) Spring Boot
6 11 (3.06%) IBM Integration Bus
7 10 (2.79%) JSON
7 10 (2.79%) REST
8 9 (2.51%) SOAP
9 8 (2.23%) Middleware
10 7 (1.95%) BAPI
10 7 (1.95%) OAuth
10 7 (1.95%) SAML
11 6 (1.67%) React Native
12 5 (1.39%) .NET
13 4 (1.11%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 260 (72.42%) Algorithms
2 19 (5.29%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (5.01%) Management Information System
4 12 (3.34%) Credit Derivative
5 10 (2.79%) Product Ownership
6 9 (2.51%) Mainframe
7 8 (2.23%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.95%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.67%) Cloud Native
9 6 (1.67%) DataPower
9 6 (1.67%) Replication
10 5 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
10 5 (1.39%) Enterprise Storage
11 4 (1.11%) FMCG
12 3 (0.84%) Cyber Threat
12 3 (0.84%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 3 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.84%) Private Cloud
13 2 (0.56%) Data Centre
13 2 (0.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 38 (10.58%) Linux
2 11 (3.06%) Windows
2 11 (3.06%) zOS
3 6 (1.67%) Android
3 6 (1.67%) Apple iOS
3 6 (1.67%) Windows 10
3 6 (1.67%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (1.67%) Windows Server 2016
3 6 (1.67%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (0.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.56%) Unix
4 2 (0.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 247 (68.80%) Signal Processing
1 247 (68.80%) Systems Engineering
1 247 (68.80%) Technical Leadership
1 247 (68.80%) Test Planning
2 38 (10.58%) Agile
3 32 (8.91%) DevOps
4 29 (8.08%) Microservices
5 25 (6.96%) Containerisation
6 24 (6.69%) Analytics
6 24 (6.69%) Software Engineering
7 23 (6.41%) CI/CD
8 20 (5.57%) Unit Testing
9 19 (5.29%) Deployment Automation
9 19 (5.29%) Infrastructure as Code
10 18 (5.01%) Roadmaps
11 16 (4.46%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (3.90%) API Management
12 14 (3.90%) Event-Driven
12 14 (3.90%) Event-Driven Architecture
12 14 (3.90%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 37 (10.31%) Java
2 33 (9.19%) SQL
3 13 (3.62%) C++
4 10 (2.79%) Python
5 6 (1.67%) C#
5 6 (1.67%) Groovy
5 6 (1.67%) JavaScript
5 6 (1.67%) JCL
6 4 (1.11%) PL/SQL
6 4 (1.11%) Shell Script
7 3 (0.84%) Perl
8 1 (0.28%) ActionScript
8 1 (0.28%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (0.28%) Assembly Language
8 1 (0.28%) C
8 1 (0.28%) COBOL
8 1 (0.28%) REXX
8 1 (0.28%) RPG
8 1 (0.28%) RPG IV
8 1 (0.28%) XPath
Qualifications
1 247 (68.80%) BPSS Clearance
2 9 (2.51%) Degree
3 3 (0.84%) OCP
3 3 (0.84%) Oracle Certification
3 3 (0.84%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.56%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.28%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.28%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 247 (68.80%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 6 (1.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (1.39%) QA
4 3 (0.84%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.28%) GDPR
5 1 (0.28%) ISO 15022
5 1 (0.28%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.28%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (5.85%) Docker
2 7 (1.95%) Hyper-V
3 6 (1.67%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.56%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.28%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 22 (6.13%) Ansible
1 22 (6.13%) Terraform
2 6 (1.67%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.84%) Argo
3 3 (0.84%) Grafana
3 3 (0.84%) Istio
3 3 (0.84%) Nessus
3 3 (0.84%) Packer
3 3 (0.84%) Progress Chef
3 3 (0.84%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.56%) Tivoli NetView
5 1 (0.28%) Avamar
5 1 (0.28%) CA Service Virtualization
5 1 (0.28%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.28%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 21 (5.85%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.18%) Oracle
3 11 (3.06%) Cisco
4 7 (1.95%) SAP
5 6 (1.67%) Apple
5 6 (1.67%) Atlassian
5 6 (1.67%) VMware
6 5 (1.39%) Google
6 5 (1.39%) IBM Sterling
6 5 (1.39%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.11%) AppDynamics
8 3 (0.84%) Cognos
8 3 (0.84%) Concur
8 3 (0.84%) Dell
8 3 (0.84%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.84%) Red Hat
9 2 (0.56%) Databricks
9 2 (0.56%) Fortinet
9 2 (0.56%) HP
9 2 (0.56%) Veeam
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