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 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 109 298
Rank change year-on-year +16 +189 -31
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 465 452 288
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.78% 3.11% 1.01%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 15.93% 17.55% 7.32%
Number of salaries quoted 208 114 220
10th Percentile £41,829 £40,375 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,750 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +9.98% -3.39%
75th Percentile £71,500 £68,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £87,500 £92,395
UK median annual salary £58,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +9.09% -5.17%

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 2,919 2,576 3,935
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.48% 17.75% 13.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,689 1,508 3,062
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,915
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +6.29% -2.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

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 5 March 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 33 (7.10%) CMS
2 13 (2.80%) Confluence
3 12 (2.58%) Drupal
4 4 (0.86%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.86%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.65%) WordPress
6 2 (0.43%) Apache
6 2 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 35 (7.53%) Adobe XD
2 14 (3.01%) UserZoom
3 11 (2.37%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (1.29%) Chatbot
4 6 (1.29%) Sketch
5 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
6 2 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.22%) CapCut
7 1 (0.22%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.22%) InDesign
7 1 (0.22%) InVision
7 1 (0.22%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.22%) Notion
7 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.51%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.65%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.43%) Shopify
4 1 (0.22%) Integrated Workplace Management System
4 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 94 (20.22%) Figma
2 89 (19.14%) Azure
3 85 (18.28%) Adobe Analytics
4 48 (10.32%) Snowflake
5 27 (5.81%) SaaS
6 26 (5.59%) AWS
6 26 (5.59%) Power Platform
7 25 (5.38%) Azure DevOps
8 23 (4.95%) Dynamics 365
8 23 (4.95%) Google Analytics
9 19 (4.09%) Contentsquare
9 19 (4.09%) Microsoft 365
9 19 (4.09%) Miro
10 18 (3.87%) GCP
11 16 (3.44%) dbt
12 15 (3.23%) GitHub
13 10 (2.15%) PowerApps
13 10 (2.15%) Serverless
14 9 (1.94%) Azure Key Vault
15 8 (1.72%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 107 (23.01%) Broadband
2 5 (1.08%) Internet
3 2 (0.43%) Intranet
3 2 (0.43%) LTE
4 1 (0.22%) VoIP
4 1 (0.22%) VPN
4 1 (0.22%) WAN
4 1 (0.22%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (10.97%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (1.72%) BigQuery
2 8 (1.72%) Power BI
3 5 (1.08%) NoSQL
4 4 (0.86%) Metadata
4 4 (0.86%) MongoDB
4 4 (0.86%) Tableau
5 3 (0.65%) MySQL
5 3 (0.65%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (0.43%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.22%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.22%) Big Data
7 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.22%) EDMS
7 1 (0.22%) Looker
7 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (5.59%) Axure RP
1 26 (5.59%) Git
2 24 (5.16%) Balsamiq
3 17 (3.66%) Selenium
4 16 (3.44%) Cypress.io
4 16 (3.44%) Storybook
5 12 (2.58%) webpack
6 10 (2.15%) Visual Studio
7 9 (1.94%) JIRA
8 8 (1.72%) JMeter
8 8 (1.72%) WebDriver
9 7 (1.51%) Babel
9 7 (1.51%) Cucumber
10 6 (1.29%) Jenkins
10 6 (1.29%) Vite
11 5 (1.08%) Postman
12 4 (0.86%) REST Assured
12 4 (0.86%) XCUITest
13 3 (0.65%) Locust
13 3 (0.65%) SpecFlow
General
1 109 (23.44%) Games
2 103 (22.15%) Social Skills
3 72 (15.48%) Public Sector
4 69 (14.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 63 (13.55%) Finance
6 52 (11.18%) Law
7 45 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
8 36 (7.74%) Marketing
9 17 (3.66%) Legal
10 14 (3.01%) Retail
11 10 (2.15%) Advertising
12 9 (1.94%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (1.51%) Digital Health
13 7 (1.51%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (1.51%) Tech for Good
14 6 (1.29%) Publishing
15 5 (1.08%) Police
16 4 (0.86%) Local Government
16 4 (0.86%) Manufacturing
16 4 (0.86%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 107 (23.01%) Lead
2 75 (16.13%) Designer
3 58 (12.47%) Developer
4 57 (12.26%) Senior
5 40 (8.60%) Architect
6 34 (7.31%) Data Architect
7 30 (6.45%) Lead Designer
8 27 (5.81%) UX Designer
9 24 (5.16%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
10 23 (4.95%) Analyst
11 22 (4.73%) User Researcher
12 20 (4.30%) Digital Designer
12 20 (4.30%) Service Designer
13 17 (3.66%) Business Analyst
14 14 (3.01%) Software Engineer
15 13 (2.80%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
16 12 (2.58%) Product Designer
17 11 (2.37%) Product Manager
17 11 (2.37%) Test Engineer
18 10 (2.15%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (12.04%) HTML
2 53 (11.40%) CSS
3 51 (10.97%) React
4 26 (5.59%) .NET
5 15 (3.23%) Next.js
6 13 (2.80%) HTML5
6 13 (2.80%) Node.js
6 13 (2.80%) Vue
7 12 (2.58%) CSS3
7 12 (2.58%) Playwright
7 12 (2.58%) Sass
8 11 (2.37%) AngularJS
9 10 (2.15%) Jest
10 9 (1.94%) GraphQL
11 8 (1.72%) Blazor
11 8 (1.72%) JSON
11 8 (1.72%) Material Design
11 8 (1.72%) RESTful
11 8 (1.72%) WebAssembly
11 8 (1.72%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 88 (18.92%) Social Media
2 49 (10.54%) Product Ownership
3 41 (8.82%) Mobile App
4 37 (7.96%) Onboarding
5 21 (4.52%) Management Information System
6 13 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (1.94%) Low-Code
8 8 (1.72%) Cloud Native
9 7 (1.51%) Blog
9 7 (1.51%) e-Learning
10 6 (1.29%) Data Centre
10 6 (1.29%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 5 (1.08%) AI Agents
11 5 (1.08%) Learning Management System
11 5 (1.08%) Life Science
11 5 (1.08%) Podcast
12 4 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
12 4 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
12 4 (0.86%) NHS
12 4 (0.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.24%) Android
1 29 (6.24%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.65%) Windows
3 2 (0.43%) Linux
3 2 (0.43%) Unix
4 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (55.91%) Agile
2 174 (37.42%) Analytics
3 161 (34.62%) AI
4 150 (32.26%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 149 (32.04%) User Experience
6 125 (26.88%) User Research
7 121 (26.02%) Roadmaps
8 107 (23.01%) Mentoring
9 97 (20.86%) Storytelling
10 96 (20.65%) Customer Experience
11 89 (19.14%) Continuous Improvement
12 87 (18.71%) CI/CD
13 85 (18.28%) Product Roadmap
14 81 (17.42%) Digital Customer Experience
15 78 (16.77%) Prototyping
16 76 (16.34%) Workshop Facilitation
17 70 (15.05%) Coaching
18 59 (12.69%) Service Design
19 58 (12.47%) UX Design
20 57 (12.26%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 59 (12.69%) JavaScript
2 47 (10.11%) TypeScript
3 32 (6.88%) SQL
4 27 (5.81%) Python
5 24 (5.16%) Java
6 21 (4.52%) C#
7 12 (2.58%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.29%) PHP
9 2 (0.43%) Bash
9 2 (0.43%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.22%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.22%) R
10 1 (0.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 80 (17.20%) Degree
2 59 (12.69%) Security Cleared
3 56 (12.04%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.09%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.37%) DBS Check
6 5 (1.08%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (0.65%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.43%) CIPD
9 2 (0.43%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.22%) ACCA
10 1 (0.22%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.22%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.22%) MCSE
10 1 (0.22%) OSCP
10 1 (0.22%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.22%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (20.22%) WCAG
2 45 (9.68%) QA
3 13 (2.80%) GDPR
4 7 (1.51%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.65%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.65%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.22%) GAAP
6 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.22%) Section 508
6 1 (0.22%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (4.09%) Docker
2 2 (0.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (5.38%) Terraform
2 9 (1.94%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.86%) Grafana
4 3 (0.65%) Ansible
5 1 (0.22%) BMC PATROL
5 1 (0.22%) Kibana
5 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.22%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 124 (26.67%) Adobe
2 118 (25.38%) Microsoft
3 38 (8.17%) Google
4 7 (1.51%) Oracle
5 6 (1.29%) Salesforce
6 5 (1.08%) Atlassian
6 5 (1.08%) Hotjar
6 5 (1.08%) ServiceNow
7 3 (0.65%) Freshdesk
8 2 (0.43%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.43%) Guidewire
8 2 (0.43%) Screaming Frog
8 2 (0.43%) SendGrid
9 1 (0.22%) Apple
9 1 (0.22%) Dell
9 1 (0.22%) HP
9 1 (0.22%) SAP
9 1 (0.22%) Siebel
9 1 (0.22%) TippingPoint
9 1 (0.22%) TOWER Software