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 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 114 264
Rank change year-on-year +33 +150 +10
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 572 485 423
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.86% 3.15% 1.22%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.74% 16.98% 9.74%
Number of salaries quoted 220 135 305
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,500 £33,250
25th Percentile £39,993 £48,625 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,619 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £64,250 £69,840 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,120 £85,150 £88,750
UK median annual salary £53,171 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.53% +9.52% -7.08%

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 3,224 2,857 4,344
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.11% 18.54% 12.54%
Number of salaries quoted 2,094 1,543 3,258
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,750 £34,675
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £78,800 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,450 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.39% +9.52% -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 18 June 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 48 (8.39%) CMS
2 33 (5.77%) Confluence
3 9 (1.57%) SharePoint
4 7 (1.22%) Drupal
5 6 (1.05%) WordPress
6 2 (0.35%) Apache
6 2 (0.35%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.35%) Moodle
6 2 (0.35%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 45 (7.87%) UserZoom
2 12 (2.10%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.92%) Adobe XD
4 8 (1.40%) Microsoft Excel
5 5 (0.87%) AutoCAD
5 5 (0.87%) DaVinci Resolve
5 5 (0.87%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.52%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 3 (0.52%) Blender
6 3 (0.52%) Maya
6 3 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.35%) Sketch
8 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.17%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.17%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 4 (0.70%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.70%) SAP HR
2 3 (0.52%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.52%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 192 (33.57%) Adobe Analytics
2 120 (20.98%) Figma
3 70 (12.24%) Contentsquare
4 64 (11.19%) Azure
5 53 (9.27%) AWS
6 34 (5.94%) Power Platform
7 32 (5.59%) GCP
8 31 (5.42%) SaaS
9 23 (4.02%) Azure DevOps
10 18 (3.15%) Google Analytics
11 14 (2.45%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (2.45%) GitHub
12 11 (1.92%) Asana
12 11 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
13 9 (1.57%) Entra ID
13 9 (1.57%) Microsoft Copilot
13 9 (1.57%) PowerApps
14 8 (1.40%) Azure Key Vault
14 8 (1.40%) Serverless
15 7 (1.22%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 213 (37.24%) Broadband
2 10 (1.75%) Internet
3 7 (1.22%) LTE
4 5 (0.87%) SNMP
5 3 (0.52%) SMS
6 2 (0.35%) DHCP
6 2 (0.35%) DNS
6 2 (0.35%) Firewall
6 2 (0.35%) Wireless
7 1 (0.17%) CTI
7 1 (0.17%) Intranet
7 1 (0.17%) VoIP
7 1 (0.17%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (3.50%) Power BI
2 10 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (0.87%) MySQL
3 5 (0.87%) Relational Database
3 5 (0.87%) SQL Server
4 4 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (0.70%) GIS
4 4 (0.70%) MongoDB
4 4 (0.70%) NoSQL
5 3 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.52%) MariaDB
6 2 (0.35%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.35%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (0.35%) KNIME
6 2 (0.35%) Metadata
6 2 (0.35%) MS Access
6 2 (0.35%) Tableau
7 1 (0.17%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.17%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.17%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 28 (4.90%) Git
2 17 (2.97%) Selenium
3 15 (2.62%) Cypress.io
3 15 (2.62%) JIRA
3 15 (2.62%) JMeter
4 13 (2.27%) Cucumber
4 13 (2.27%) Jenkins
5 8 (1.40%) Axure RP
5 8 (1.40%) Balsamiq
5 8 (1.40%) GitLab
5 8 (1.40%) Postman
5 8 (1.40%) REST Assured
5 8 (1.40%) Visual Studio
6 7 (1.22%) JUnit
6 7 (1.22%) XCUITest
7 5 (0.87%) Gatling
7 5 (0.87%) Locust
7 5 (0.87%) webpack
8 3 (0.52%) Storybook
8 3 (0.52%) Vite
General
1 216 (37.76%) Games
2 117 (20.45%) Social Skills
3 92 (16.08%) Public Sector
4 66 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 66 (11.54%) Law
5 50 (8.74%) Analytical Skills
6 47 (8.22%) Finance
7 43 (7.52%) Legal
8 38 (6.64%) Marketing
9 27 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
10 15 (2.62%) Retail
11 13 (2.27%) Multimedia
12 12 (2.10%) Advertising
13 10 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.40%) Publishing
15 7 (1.22%) Legal Technology
15 7 (1.22%) Manufacturing
16 6 (1.05%) Back Office
16 6 (1.05%) Banking
16 6 (1.05%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 168 (29.37%) Lead
2 95 (16.61%) Designer
3 80 (13.99%) Senior
4 46 (8.04%) Lead Designer
5 42 (7.34%) Developer
6 38 (6.64%) Digital Designer
7 34 (5.94%) UX Designer
8 28 (4.90%) User Researcher
9 23 (4.02%) Software Engineer
10 22 (3.85%) Test Engineer
11 19 (3.32%) Product Manager
12 17 (2.97%) Digital User Researcher
12 17 (2.97%) Systems Manager
13 16 (2.80%) Engineering Manager
14 14 (2.45%) Lead UX Designer
14 14 (2.45%) Senior Designer
15 13 (2.27%) Head of Digital
16 12 (2.10%) Architect
16 12 (2.10%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 12 (2.10%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (8.39%) HTML
2 41 (7.17%) CSS
3 36 (6.29%) React
4 21 (3.67%) Playwright
5 16 (2.80%) AngularJS
6 14 (2.45%) .NET
7 13 (2.27%) Node.js
8 12 (2.10%) HTML5
8 12 (2.10%) RESTful
8 12 (2.10%) Vue
9 10 (1.75%) CSS3
10 9 (1.57%) Material Design
11 8 (1.40%) Jest
11 8 (1.40%) REST
12 7 (1.22%) HEVC
12 7 (1.22%) XML
13 6 (1.05%) Blazor
13 6 (1.05%) EDI
13 6 (1.05%) Express.js
13 6 (1.05%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 174 (30.42%) Social Media
2 52 (9.09%) Onboarding
3 43 (7.52%) Mobile App
4 42 (7.34%) Product Ownership
5 28 (4.90%) e-Learning
6 27 (4.72%) Cloud Native
7 22 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
8 20 (3.50%) Management Information System
9 18 (3.15%) Blog
10 14 (2.45%) Podcast
11 8 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
12 7 (1.22%) Culture of Ownership
12 7 (1.22%) Driving Licence
13 6 (1.05%) Cyberattack
13 6 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (1.05%) NHS
14 3 (0.52%) Data Structures
14 3 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 3 (0.52%) Graphic Design
14 3 (0.52%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 35 (6.12%) Android
1 35 (6.12%) Apple iOS
2 10 (1.75%) Windows
3 6 (1.05%) Linux
4 2 (0.35%) Unix
5 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 363 (63.46%) Agile
2 285 (49.83%) AI
3 257 (44.93%) Analytics
4 238 (41.61%) Roadmaps
5 229 (40.03%) Storytelling
6 227 (39.69%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 202 (35.31%) Customer Experience
8 199 (34.79%) Product Roadmap
9 196 (34.27%) User Research
10 188 (32.87%) Digital Customer Experience
11 148 (25.87%) User Experience
12 127 (22.20%) Mentoring
13 121 (21.15%) Continuous Improvement
14 104 (18.18%) Prototyping
15 102 (17.83%) Workshop Facilitation
16 91 (15.91%) CI/CD
17 89 (15.56%) Decision-Making
18 70 (12.24%) Test Automation
19 69 (12.06%) DesignOps
20 67 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 71 (12.41%) JavaScript
2 42 (7.34%) Java
3 32 (5.59%) TypeScript
4 26 (4.55%) Python
5 21 (3.67%) C#
6 18 (3.15%) SQL
7 9 (1.57%) PHP
8 4 (0.70%) R
9 3 (0.52%) Bash
9 3 (0.52%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.52%) Ruby
9 3 (0.52%) Scala
10 1 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.17%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 65 (11.36%) Degree
2 37 (6.47%) Security Cleared
3 36 (6.29%) SC Cleared
4 10 (1.75%) DBS Check
5 9 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.22%) ACCA
6 7 (1.22%) CIMA
7 5 (0.87%) AWS Certification
7 5 (0.87%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 3 (0.52%) CISSP
10 2 (0.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 2 (0.35%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.35%) CCSP
10 2 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.35%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.35%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 1 (0.17%) CREST Certified
11 1 (0.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 1 (0.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (19.06%) WCAG
2 45 (7.87%) QA
3 27 (4.72%) GDPR
4 15 (2.62%) Data Quality
5 8 (1.40%) GRC
6 4 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.52%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.52%) PERC
8 2 (0.35%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.35%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.35%) SLA
9 1 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.17%) SOC 2
System Software
1 29 (5.07%) Docker
2 3 (0.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 22 (3.85%) Kubernetes
2 14 (2.45%) Terraform
3 7 (1.22%) Grafana
4 5 (0.87%) Ansible
5 3 (0.52%) Plesk
6 1 (0.17%) Kibana
6 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 213 (37.24%) Adobe
2 66 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 22 (3.85%) Google
4 10 (1.75%) ServiceNow
5 8 (1.40%) SAP
6 7 (1.22%) Salesforce
7 5 (0.87%) Avid
7 5 (0.87%) dotdigital
7 5 (0.87%) SolarWinds
7 5 (0.87%) Splunk
8 4 (0.70%) Hotjar
8 4 (0.70%) Oracle
8 4 (0.70%) Workday
9 3 (0.52%) HP
9 3 (0.52%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.35%) Alteryx
10 2 (0.35%) Atlassian
10 2 (0.35%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.35%) Guidewire
11 1 (0.17%) Dynatrace