Middleware Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Middleware
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Middleware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Middleware over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 197 447 341
Rank change year-on-year +250 -106 +132
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 335 146 338
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.74% 0.41% 0.89%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 6.60% 1.56% 2.71%
Number of salaries quoted 89 128 249
10th Percentile £46,750 £40,000 £47,350
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,375 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £117,250 £90,700
UK median annual salary £71,991 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +10.76% - +8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Middleware falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,079 9,340 12,481
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.33% 26.49% 32.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,885 7,694 9,769
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,063 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,351
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -8.19% +4.56%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £102,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £66,253 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.42% -11.11% +3.85%

Middleware
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Middleware trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Middleware
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Middleware salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Middleware
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Middleware over the 6 months to 9 June 2025.

Middleware salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Middleware
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 4 (1.19%) Apache
2 3 (0.90%) Confluence
2 3 (0.90%) GemFire
2 3 (0.90%) nginx
3 2 (0.60%) Tomcat
3 2 (0.60%) WebSphere
3 2 (0.60%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.30%) CMS
4 1 (0.30%) Drupal
4 1 (0.30%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.30%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 18 (5.37%) Oracle EBS
2 14 (4.18%) Oracle Applications
3 12 (3.58%) SAP S/4HANA
4 9 (2.69%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.30%) Magento
5 1 (0.30%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 29 (8.66%) Azure
2 19 (5.67%) AWS
3 14 (4.18%) GitHub
4 10 (2.99%) SaaS
5 9 (2.69%) Boomi
5 9 (2.69%) GCP
6 5 (1.49%) Power Platform
7 4 (1.19%) Azure API Management
7 4 (1.19%) iPaaS
7 4 (1.19%) Zapier
8 3 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.90%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (0.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (0.90%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.60%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (0.60%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.60%) PaaS
9 2 (0.60%) Serverless
10 1 (0.30%) Amazon S3
10 1 (0.30%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 217 (64.78%) Broadband
2 7 (2.09%) NAS
2 7 (2.09%) SAN
3 5 (1.49%) DHCP
3 5 (1.49%) DNS
3 5 (1.49%) VSAN
4 3 (0.90%) SSL
5 2 (0.60%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (0.60%) FCoE
5 2 (0.60%) Fibre Channel
5 2 (0.60%) Firewall
5 2 (0.60%) HTTP
5 2 (0.60%) iSCSI
5 2 (0.60%) LAN
5 2 (0.60%) Multicast
5 2 (0.60%) VPN
5 2 (0.60%) WAN
6 1 (0.30%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.30%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (4.18%) Relational Database
1 14 (4.18%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.88%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (2.99%) MongoDB
4 7 (2.09%) NoSQL
5 6 (1.79%) Redis
6 5 (1.49%) MySQL
6 5 (1.49%) RDBMS
7 4 (1.19%) Oracle Database
7 4 (1.19%) Oracle Exadata
7 4 (1.19%) Power BI
7 4 (1.19%) Tableau
8 3 (0.90%) Apache Ignite
8 3 (0.90%) InterSystems Cache
9 2 (0.60%) Couchbase
9 2 (0.60%) DB2
10 1 (0.30%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.30%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.30%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.30%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 230 (68.66%) JIRA
2 20 (5.97%) Git
3 5 (1.49%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (1.19%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.19%) Mocha
5 2 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (0.60%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.60%) Spock
5 2 (0.60%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.30%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.30%) Crucible
6 1 (0.30%) Rational Rhapsody
6 1 (0.30%) Snyk
6 1 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 36 (10.75%) Social Skills
2 30 (8.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 22 (6.57%) Finance
4 17 (5.07%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (5.07%) Banking
5 9 (2.69%) Law
6 6 (1.79%) Front Office
7 5 (1.49%) Police
8 3 (0.90%) Retail
9 2 (0.60%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.60%) Legal
10 1 (0.30%) Advertising
10 1 (0.30%) Back Office
10 1 (0.30%) Local Government
10 1 (0.30%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.30%) Marketing
10 1 (0.30%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 215 (64.18%) Embedded Engineer
1 215 (64.18%) Release Engineer
2 49 (14.63%) Developer
3 16 (4.78%) Senior
4 15 (4.48%) Lead
5 14 (4.18%) Senior Developer
6 11 (3.28%) Java Developer
7 10 (2.99%) Applications Support
7 10 (2.99%) Architect
7 10 (2.99%) Integration Developer
7 10 (2.99%) Software Engineer
8 9 (2.69%) NetSuite Developer
8 9 (2.69%) Technical Developer
9 8 (2.39%) Applications Engineer
9 8 (2.39%) Applications Support Engineer
9 8 (2.39%) Support Engineer
10 6 (1.79%) C# Developer
10 6 (1.79%) Integration Specialist
10 6 (1.79%) SAP Developer
11 5 (1.49%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (8.66%) REST
2 19 (5.67%) .NET
3 18 (5.37%) Oracle Fusion
4 17 (5.07%) OAuth
4 17 (5.07%) SAML
4 17 (5.07%) Web Services
5 14 (4.18%) XML
6 13 (3.88%) SOAP
7 12 (3.58%) Node.js
8 11 (3.28%) CSS
8 11 (3.28%) HTML
9 9 (2.69%) Restlet
10 7 (2.09%) BAPI
10 7 (2.09%) FIX Protocol
10 7 (2.09%) IBM Integration Bus
10 7 (2.09%) JMS
10 7 (2.09%) React
11 6 (1.79%) GraphQL
11 6 (1.79%) WebSockets
12 5 (1.49%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 215 (64.18%) Embedded Systems
2 11 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
3 10 (2.99%) Hybrid Cloud
4 9 (2.69%) Algorithms
4 9 (2.69%) Data Structures
4 9 (2.69%) Virtual Team
5 6 (1.79%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.79%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (1.49%) Product Ownership
6 5 (1.49%) Robotics
7 4 (1.19%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (0.90%) Credit Derivative
8 3 (0.90%) Derivative
8 3 (0.90%) Equities
8 3 (0.90%) Fixed Income
8 3 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.60%) Clustering
9 2 (0.60%) Life Science
9 2 (0.60%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 33 (9.85%) Linux
2 16 (4.78%) Windows
3 7 (2.09%) Unix
4 6 (1.79%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.49%) Robot Operating System
5 5 (1.49%) Rocky
5 5 (1.49%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.60%) Solaris
7 1 (0.30%) Amazon Linux
7 1 (0.30%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 259 (77.31%) Agile
2 235 (70.15%) CI/CD
3 229 (68.36%) Strategic Thinking
4 219 (65.37%) Roadmaps
4 219 (65.37%) Software Delivery
5 218 (65.07%) Artificial Intelligence
6 215 (64.18%) Continuous Deployment
6 215 (64.18%) Release Automation
7 41 (12.24%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (5.97%) Collaborative Working
8 20 (5.97%) Continuous Integration
8 20 (5.97%) Migration
9 17 (5.07%) User Experience
10 16 (4.78%) API Management
10 16 (4.78%) Mentoring
11 15 (4.48%) Performance Optimisation
12 14 (4.18%) Data Management
12 14 (4.18%) High Availability
13 13 (3.88%) OO
14 12 (3.58%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 52 (15.52%) SQL
2 29 (8.66%) JavaScript
3 25 (7.46%) Java
4 22 (6.57%) Python
5 16 (4.78%) C#
6 14 (4.18%) C++
7 8 (2.39%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.79%) C
9 5 (1.49%) Bash
9 5 (1.49%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.19%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.19%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.90%) PHP
12 2 (0.60%) COBOL
12 2 (0.60%) Groovy
13 1 (0.30%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 22 (6.57%) Degree
2 11 (3.28%) Master's Degree
3 7 (2.09%) Security Cleared
4 6 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.49%) Azure Certification
5 5 (1.49%) DV Cleared
5 5 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (1.49%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 4 (1.19%) OCA
6 4 (1.19%) OCP
6 4 (1.19%) Oracle Certification
6 4 (1.19%) SAP Certification
7 2 (0.60%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.60%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.39%) Accessibility
2 4 (1.19%) QA
3 3 (0.90%) GDPR
3 3 (0.90%) HL7
3 3 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.60%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.30%) DICOM
5 1 (0.30%) PMO
5 1 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.30%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (3.58%) Docker
2 5 (1.49%) VMware ESXi
2 5 (1.49%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.60%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.60%) Firmware
3 2 (0.60%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.60%) KVM
3 2 (0.60%) NFS
3 2 (0.60%) SRDF
3 2 (0.60%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 2 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.60%) Xen
4 1 (0.30%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 11 (3.28%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.69%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (2.09%) Ansible
3 7 (2.09%) Terraform
4 5 (1.49%) Progress Chef
5 4 (1.19%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (0.60%) Grafana
6 2 (0.60%) HAProxy
6 2 (0.60%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.60%) Puppet
Vendors
1 32 (9.55%) Oracle
2 16 (4.78%) ServiceNow
3 15 (4.48%) Microsoft
4 13 (3.88%) SAP
5 12 (3.58%) VMware
6 11 (3.28%) MuleSoft
7 9 (2.69%) Google
8 7 (2.09%) IBM
8 7 (2.09%) Salesforce
9 6 (1.79%) Red Hat
10 3 (0.90%) Databricks
10 3 (0.90%) Solace
10 3 (0.90%) TIBCO
11 2 (0.60%) Cisco
11 2 (0.60%) EMC
11 2 (0.60%) F5
11 2 (0.60%) NetApp
11 2 (0.60%) Trayport
12 1 (0.30%) Adobe
12 1 (0.30%) Progress
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