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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 111 261
Rank change year-on-year +28 +150 +12
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 553 481 405
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.87% 3.24% 1.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.74% 17.09% 9.57%
Number of salaries quoted 205 129 302
10th Percentile £38,500 £41,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,840 £64,777
90th Percentile £78,957 £87,500 £90,625
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +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 3,118 2,814 4,230
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.20% 18.95% 12.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1,992 1,500 3,230
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,746 £34,890
25th Percentile £46,250 £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 £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +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 4 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 (8.68%) CMS
2 33 (5.97%) Confluence
3 7 (1.27%) Drupal
3 7 (1.27%) SharePoint
4 5 (0.90%) WordPress
5 2 (0.36%) Apache
5 2 (0.36%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.36%) Moodle
5 2 (0.36%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 38 (6.87%) UserZoom
2 13 (2.35%) Adobe XD
3 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.90%) AutoCAD
4 5 (0.90%) DaVinci Resolve
4 5 (0.90%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.54%) Blender
5 3 (0.54%) Maya
5 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
5 3 (0.54%) Sketch
6 2 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.18%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.18%) InDesign
7 1 (0.18%) InVision
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.72%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (0.72%) SAP HR
2 3 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.54%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.54%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 187 (33.82%) Adobe Analytics
2 124 (22.42%) Figma
3 63 (11.39%) Azure
3 63 (11.39%) Contentsquare
4 51 (9.22%) AWS
5 33 (5.97%) GCP
6 31 (5.61%) SaaS
7 29 (5.24%) Power Platform
8 25 (4.52%) Azure DevOps
9 19 (3.44%) Google Analytics
10 16 (2.89%) GitHub
11 13 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
12 11 (1.99%) Asana
13 10 (1.81%) Azure Key Vault
14 9 (1.63%) Entra ID
14 9 (1.63%) Serverless
15 8 (1.45%) dbt
16 7 (1.27%) BrowserStack
16 7 (1.27%) Cloudflare
16 7 (1.27%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 209 (37.79%) Broadband
2 10 (1.81%) Internet
3 7 (1.27%) LTE
4 5 (0.90%) SNMP
5 3 (0.54%) SMS
6 2 (0.36%) DHCP
6 2 (0.36%) DNS
6 2 (0.36%) Firewall
6 2 (0.36%) Wireless
7 1 (0.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (3.07%) Power BI
2 11 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (0.90%) MySQL
3 5 (0.90%) NoSQL
3 5 (0.90%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.72%) BigQuery
4 4 (0.72%) GIS
4 4 (0.72%) MongoDB
4 4 (0.72%) SQL Server
5 3 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (0.54%) MariaDB
5 3 (0.54%) Metadata
6 2 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (0.36%) Tableau
7 1 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.18%) Big Data
7 1 (0.18%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.18%) Neo4j
7 1 (0.18%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 30 (5.42%) Git
2 18 (3.25%) Selenium
3 16 (2.89%) Cypress.io
4 15 (2.71%) JIRA
4 15 (2.71%) JMeter
5 13 (2.35%) Cucumber
5 13 (2.35%) Jenkins
6 11 (1.99%) Axure RP
7 10 (1.81%) Balsamiq
8 9 (1.63%) Visual Studio
9 8 (1.45%) GitLab
9 8 (1.45%) Postman
9 8 (1.45%) REST Assured
10 7 (1.27%) JUnit
10 7 (1.27%) XCUITest
11 6 (1.08%) Storybook
11 6 (1.08%) webpack
12 5 (0.90%) Gatling
12 5 (0.90%) Locust
13 4 (0.72%) WebDriver
General
1 211 (38.16%) Games
2 124 (22.42%) Social Skills
3 81 (14.65%) Public Sector
4 68 (12.30%) Law
5 67 (12.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 59 (10.67%) Finance
7 50 (9.04%) Analytical Skills
8 42 (7.59%) Legal
9 36 (6.51%) Marketing
10 14 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
10 14 (2.53%) Retail
11 12 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
12 11 (1.99%) Advertising
13 7 (1.27%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.27%) Publishing
14 6 (1.08%) Local Government
15 5 (0.90%) Back Office
15 5 (0.90%) Banking
15 5 (0.90%) Financial Institution
15 5 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 163 (29.48%) Lead
2 102 (18.44%) Designer
3 80 (14.47%) Senior
4 51 (9.22%) Lead Designer
5 43 (7.78%) Developer
6 39 (7.05%) Digital Designer
7 35 (6.33%) UX Designer
8 29 (5.24%) User Researcher
9 24 (4.34%) Software Engineer
10 22 (3.98%) Test Engineer
11 20 (3.62%) Analyst
12 18 (3.25%) Product Manager
13 17 (3.07%) Systems Manager
14 16 (2.89%) Digital User Researcher
14 16 (2.89%) Engineering Manager
15 15 (2.71%) Service Designer
16 14 (2.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
16 14 (2.53%) Lead UX Designer
17 13 (2.35%) Business Analyst
17 13 (2.35%) Senior Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (8.68%) HTML
2 43 (7.78%) CSS
3 39 (7.05%) React
4 22 (3.98%) Playwright
5 17 (3.07%) AngularJS
6 16 (2.89%) Node.js
7 15 (2.71%) .NET
8 14 (2.53%) HTML5
9 13 (2.35%) RESTful
10 12 (2.17%) CSS3
10 12 (2.17%) Vue
11 10 (1.81%) Material Design
12 9 (1.63%) Express.js
12 9 (1.63%) Jest
13 8 (1.45%) REST
13 8 (1.45%) Sass
14 7 (1.27%) Blazor
14 7 (1.27%) HEVC
14 7 (1.27%) WebAssembly
14 7 (1.27%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 170 (30.74%) Social Media
2 50 (9.04%) Onboarding
3 47 (8.50%) Product Ownership
4 44 (7.96%) Mobile App
5 24 (4.34%) Cloud Native
6 19 (3.44%) Management Information System
7 18 (3.25%) Blog
8 14 (2.53%) Podcast
9 13 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
11 7 (1.27%) Culture of Ownership
11 7 (1.27%) Driving Licence
12 6 (1.08%) Cyberattack
13 4 (0.72%) Data Structures
13 4 (0.72%) NHS
13 4 (0.72%) Virtual Team
14 3 (0.54%) Algorithms
14 3 (0.54%) Data Centre
14 3 (0.54%) Graphic Design
14 3 (0.54%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 35 (6.33%) Android
1 35 (6.33%) Apple iOS
2 10 (1.81%) Windows
3 6 (1.08%) Linux
4 2 (0.36%) Unix
5 1 (0.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (65.46%) Agile
2 282 (50.99%) AI
3 247 (44.67%) Analytics
4 232 (41.95%) Roadmaps
5 231 (41.77%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 224 (40.51%) Storytelling
7 195 (35.26%) Customer Experience
7 195 (35.26%) User Research
8 194 (35.08%) Product Roadmap
9 183 (33.09%) Digital Customer Experience
10 146 (26.40%) User Experience
11 129 (23.33%) Mentoring
12 116 (20.98%) Continuous Improvement
13 115 (20.80%) Workshop Facilitation
14 108 (19.53%) Prototyping
15 93 (16.82%) CI/CD
16 89 (16.09%) Decision-Making
17 70 (12.66%) DesignOps
18 68 (12.30%) Test Automation
19 63 (11.39%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 72 (13.02%) JavaScript
2 40 (7.23%) Java
3 34 (6.15%) TypeScript
4 24 (4.34%) Python
5 23 (4.16%) C#
6 17 (3.07%) SQL
7 9 (1.63%) PHP
8 5 (0.90%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.54%) Ruby
9 3 (0.54%) Scala
10 2 (0.36%) Bash
10 2 (0.36%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.18%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 72 (13.02%) Degree
2 44 (7.96%) Security Cleared
3 43 (7.78%) SC Cleared
4 13 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (1.63%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.27%) ACCA
6 7 (1.27%) CIMA
7 5 (0.90%) AWS Certification
7 5 (0.90%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.72%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 2 (0.36%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.36%) CCSP
9 2 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (0.36%) CISSP
9 2 (0.36%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.36%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.18%) CREST Certified
10 1 (0.18%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (20.43%) WCAG
2 46 (8.32%) QA
3 25 (4.52%) GDPR
4 14 (2.53%) Data Quality
5 7 (1.27%) GRC
6 4 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.54%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.54%) PERC
8 2 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.36%) SLA
9 1 (0.18%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 28 (5.06%) Docker
2 3 (0.54%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (3.44%) Kubernetes
2 18 (3.25%) Terraform
3 7 (1.27%) Grafana
4 5 (0.90%) Ansible
5 3 (0.54%) Plesk
6 1 (0.18%) Kibana
6 1 (0.18%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 209 (37.79%) Adobe
2 71 (12.84%) Microsoft
3 27 (4.88%) Google
4 10 (1.81%) ServiceNow
5 8 (1.45%) SAP
6 6 (1.08%) Salesforce
7 5 (0.90%) Avid
7 5 (0.90%) dotdigital
7 5 (0.90%) SolarWinds
7 5 (0.90%) Splunk
8 4 (0.72%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.72%) Hotjar
8 4 (0.72%) Oracle
8 4 (0.72%) Workday
9 3 (0.54%) HP
9 3 (0.54%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 2 (0.36%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.36%) Guidewire
10 2 (0.36%) SendGrid
11 1 (0.18%) Synthesia