Hybrid/Remote Accessibility Job Trends

Accessibility (a11y)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Accessibility skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 104 263
Rank change year-on-year +27 +159 +3
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 548 408 361
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.22% 3.16% 1.15%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.96% 17.75% 8.52%
Number of salaries quoted 209 136 293
10th Percentile £39,500 £38,750 £33,250
25th Percentile £45,909 £49,688 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +3.51% -3.79%
75th Percentile £68,525 £69,063 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,957 £87,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -3.45%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

Accessibility falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,051 2,299 4,239
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.93% 17.83% 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,802 1,559 3,272
10th Percentile £35,750 £35,950 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,504 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +5.22% -4.17%
75th Percentile £82,031 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +14.29% -8.70%

Accessibility
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Accessibility and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Accessibility job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Accessibility
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Accessibility.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Accessibility

Accessibility
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Accessibility over the 6 months to 6 April 2026.

Accessibility salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Accessibility
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 44 (8.03%) CMS
2 21 (3.83%) Confluence
3 11 (2.01%) Drupal
4 7 (1.28%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.55%) Apache
5 3 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.55%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.55%) WordPress
6 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 32 (5.84%) Adobe XD
2 30 (5.47%) UserZoom
3 6 (1.09%) Chatbot
3 6 (1.09%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.91%) Sketch
5 4 (0.73%) AutoCAD
5 4 (0.73%) DaVinci Resolve
5 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (0.73%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.18%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.18%) InDesign
7 1 (0.18%) InVision
7 1 (0.18%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.18%) Notion
7 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.09%) Dynamics GP
2 4 (0.73%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.73%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.18%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 157 (28.65%) Adobe Analytics
2 116 (21.17%) Figma
3 94 (17.15%) Azure
4 46 (8.39%) AWS
5 45 (8.21%) Contentsquare
6 42 (7.66%) Snowflake
7 33 (6.02%) SaaS
8 32 (5.84%) GCP
9 27 (4.93%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (4.38%) Google Analytics
11 21 (3.83%) Dynamics 365
12 19 (3.47%) Power Platform
13 16 (2.92%) Azure Key Vault
14 15 (2.74%) Miro
15 14 (2.55%) dbt
15 14 (2.55%) GitHub
16 13 (2.37%) Microsoft 365
17 12 (2.19%) Serverless
18 9 (1.64%) Asana
18 9 (1.64%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 178 (32.48%) Broadband
2 9 (1.64%) Internet
3 6 (1.09%) LTE
4 4 (0.73%) SNMP
5 2 (0.36%) Intranet
6 1 (0.18%) VoIP
6 1 (0.18%) VPN
6 1 (0.18%) WAN
6 1 (0.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (8.03%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (1.46%) BigQuery
3 5 (0.91%) NoSQL
3 5 (0.91%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (0.91%) Power BI
4 4 (0.73%) Metadata
4 4 (0.73%) MongoDB
4 4 (0.73%) MySQL
5 3 (0.55%) Tableau
6 2 (0.36%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.18%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.18%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.18%) Big Data
7 1 (0.18%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.18%) Looker
7 1 (0.18%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.18%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.18%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (5.11%) Git
2 24 (4.38%) Axure RP
3 23 (4.20%) Balsamiq
4 15 (2.74%) Cypress.io
5 14 (2.55%) JMeter
5 14 (2.55%) Selenium
5 14 (2.55%) Storybook
6 11 (2.01%) webpack
7 10 (1.82%) Jenkins
7 10 (1.82%) JIRA
7 10 (1.82%) Visual Studio
8 9 (1.64%) Cucumber
9 7 (1.28%) Babel
9 7 (1.28%) REST Assured
10 6 (1.09%) GitLab
10 6 (1.09%) Postman
10 6 (1.09%) XCUITest
11 5 (0.91%) Locust
11 5 (0.91%) Vite
11 5 (0.91%) WebDriver
General
1 180 (32.85%) Games
2 102 (18.61%) Social Skills
3 72 (13.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 70 (12.77%) Public Sector
5 69 (12.59%) Law
6 55 (10.04%) Finance
7 45 (8.21%) Analytical Skills
8 39 (7.12%) Marketing
9 31 (5.66%) Legal
10 14 (2.55%) Retail
11 11 (2.01%) Advertising
12 10 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.09%) Digital Health
13 6 (1.09%) Manufacturing
13 6 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
13 6 (1.09%) Tech for Good
14 5 (0.91%) Local Government
14 5 (0.91%) Publishing
15 4 (0.73%) German Language
15 4 (0.73%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 146 (26.64%) Lead
2 92 (16.79%) Designer
3 66 (12.04%) Senior
4 53 (9.67%) Developer
5 44 (8.03%) Lead Designer
6 43 (7.85%) Architect
7 34 (6.20%) Data Architect
7 34 (6.20%) Digital Designer
8 31 (5.66%) UX Designer
9 28 (5.11%) User Researcher
10 23 (4.20%) Service Designer
11 22 (4.01%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 22 (4.01%) Software Engineer
12 19 (3.47%) Analyst
13 18 (3.28%) Product Manager
14 16 (2.92%) Engineering Manager
14 16 (2.92%) Systems Manager
15 14 (2.55%) Business Analyst
16 13 (2.37%) Digital User Researcher
17 12 (2.19%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (10.95%) HTML
2 57 (10.40%) CSS
3 53 (9.67%) React
4 23 (4.20%) .NET
5 15 (2.74%) HTML5
6 13 (2.37%) CSS3
6 13 (2.37%) Playwright
7 12 (2.19%) AngularJS
7 12 (2.19%) Node.js
8 11 (2.01%) Next.js
8 11 (2.01%) Vue
9 10 (1.82%) RESTful
9 10 (1.82%) Sass
10 8 (1.46%) Blazor
10 8 (1.46%) Jest
10 8 (1.46%) Material Design
10 8 (1.46%) Web Services
10 8 (1.46%) WebAssembly
10 8 (1.46%) YAML
11 7 (1.28%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 150 (27.37%) Social Media
2 50 (9.12%) Product Ownership
3 46 (8.39%) Mobile App
4 45 (8.21%) Onboarding
5 23 (4.20%) Management Information System
6 21 (3.83%) Cloud Native
7 15 (2.74%) Podcast
8 14 (2.55%) Self-Motivation
9 9 (1.64%) Blog
10 8 (1.46%) Low-Code
11 7 (1.28%) Culture of Ownership
11 7 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
12 6 (1.09%) Data Centre
13 4 (0.73%) e-Learning
13 4 (0.73%) Virtual Team
14 3 (0.55%) Educational Technology
14 3 (0.55%) Greenfield Project
14 3 (0.55%) Legacy Systems
14 3 (0.55%) Life Science
14 3 (0.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 31 (5.66%) Android
1 31 (5.66%) Apple iOS
2 7 (1.28%) Windows
3 3 (0.55%) Linux
4 2 (0.36%) Unix
5 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 335 (61.13%) Agile
2 247 (45.07%) Analytics
3 239 (43.61%) AI
4 212 (38.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 200 (36.50%) Roadmaps
6 183 (33.39%) Storytelling
7 180 (32.85%) User Research
8 166 (30.29%) Customer Experience
9 157 (28.65%) Product Roadmap
10 152 (27.74%) Digital Customer Experience
11 151 (27.55%) User Experience
12 115 (20.99%) Mentoring
13 109 (19.89%) Workshop Facilitation
14 104 (18.98%) Continuous Improvement
15 100 (18.25%) Prototyping
16 84 (15.33%) CI/CD
17 72 (13.14%) Service Design
18 71 (12.96%) Decision-Making
18 71 (12.96%) DesignOps
19 70 (12.77%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 73 (13.32%) JavaScript
2 42 (7.66%) TypeScript
3 28 (5.11%) Java
4 26 (4.74%) SQL
5 24 (4.38%) Python
6 21 (3.83%) C#
7 8 (1.46%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.09%) PHP
9 2 (0.36%) Bash
9 2 (0.36%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.18%) R
10 1 (0.18%) Scala
Qualifications
1 84 (15.33%) Degree
2 52 (9.49%) Security Cleared
3 51 (9.31%) SC Cleared
4 17 (3.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.01%) DBS Check
6 5 (0.91%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.73%) ACCA
7 4 (0.73%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (0.55%) CIMA
8 3 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.36%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.18%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.18%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.18%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.18%) MCSE
10 1 (0.18%) OSCP
10 1 (0.18%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.18%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (20.07%) WCAG
2 33 (6.02%) QA
3 13 (2.37%) GDPR
4 8 (1.46%) Actionable Recommendations
5 7 (1.28%) GRC
6 6 (1.09%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.55%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.18%) GAAP
8 1 (0.18%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.18%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (4.20%) Docker
2 2 (0.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 24 (4.38%) Terraform
2 12 (2.19%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.28%) Grafana
4 4 (0.73%) Ansible
5 1 (0.18%) Kibana
5 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.18%) Plesk
5 1 (0.18%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 195 (35.58%) Adobe
2 114 (20.80%) Microsoft
3 40 (7.30%) Google
4 8 (1.46%) ServiceNow
5 7 (1.28%) SAP
6 6 (1.09%) Hotjar
6 6 (1.09%) Oracle
7 5 (0.91%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.73%) Avid
8 4 (0.73%) Salesforce
8 4 (0.73%) SolarWinds
8 4 (0.73%) Splunk
8 4 (0.73%) Workday
9 3 (0.55%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.36%) Ahrefs
10 2 (0.36%) dotdigital
10 2 (0.36%) Guidewire
10 2 (0.36%) Screaming Frog
10 2 (0.36%) SendGrid
11 1 (0.18%) Apple