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

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 111 256
Rank change year-on-year +26 +145 +18
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 585 484 412
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.85% 3.07% 1.23%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.59% 16.95% 9.77%
Number of salaries quoted 233 139 285
10th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £38,984 £47,500 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,588 £55,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.02% -1.79% -2.61%
75th Percentile £64,000 £69,840 £64,108
90th Percentile £76,240 £85,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -4.55%

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 3,326 2,856 4,219
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.18% 18.14% 12.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,182 1,585 3,131
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £43,621
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £58,589 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.89% +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 28 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 (8.21%) CMS
2 33 (5.64%) Confluence
3 10 (1.71%) SharePoint
4 8 (1.37%) WordPress
5 7 (1.20%) Drupal
6 2 (0.34%) Apache
6 2 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.34%) Moodle
6 2 (0.34%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 45 (7.69%) UserZoom
2 13 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.54%) Adobe XD
3 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.85%) AutoCAD
4 5 (0.85%) Chatbot
4 5 (0.85%) DaVinci Resolve
4 5 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.51%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 3 (0.51%) Blender
6 3 (0.51%) Maya
6 3 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.34%) Elementor
7 2 (0.34%) Sketch
8 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.17%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 4 (0.68%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.68%) SAP HR
2 3 (0.51%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.51%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 192 (32.82%) Adobe Analytics
2 114 (19.49%) Figma
3 70 (11.97%) Contentsquare
4 62 (10.60%) Azure
5 55 (9.40%) AWS
6 36 (6.15%) Power Platform
7 29 (4.96%) SaaS
8 28 (4.79%) GCP
9 22 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
10 16 (2.74%) Google Analytics
11 14 (2.39%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
13 12 (2.05%) GitHub
14 11 (1.88%) Asana
14 11 (1.88%) Microsoft Copilot
15 10 (1.71%) PowerApps
16 9 (1.54%) Entra ID
17 7 (1.20%) BrowserStack
17 7 (1.20%) Cloudflare
17 7 (1.20%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 213 (36.41%) Broadband
2 10 (1.71%) Internet
3 7 (1.20%) LTE
4 5 (0.85%) CTI
4 5 (0.85%) SNMP
4 5 (0.85%) VoIP
5 3 (0.51%) SMS
6 2 (0.34%) DHCP
6 2 (0.34%) DNS
6 2 (0.34%) Firewall
6 2 (0.34%) Wireless
7 1 (0.17%) Intranet
7 1 (0.17%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (3.59%) Power BI
2 10 (1.71%) PostgreSQL
3 7 (1.20%) MySQL
4 5 (0.85%) Relational Database
4 5 (0.85%) SQL Server
5 4 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (0.68%) GIS
5 4 (0.68%) MongoDB
5 4 (0.68%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.51%) MariaDB
7 2 (0.34%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.34%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (0.34%) KNIME
7 2 (0.34%) Metadata
7 2 (0.34%) MS Access
7 2 (0.34%) Tableau
8 1 (0.17%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.17%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.17%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.17%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 28 (4.79%) Git
2 16 (2.74%) Selenium
3 15 (2.56%) JIRA
3 15 (2.56%) JMeter
4 14 (2.39%) Cypress.io
5 13 (2.22%) Cucumber
5 13 (2.22%) Jenkins
6 8 (1.37%) Postman
7 7 (1.20%) GitLab
7 7 (1.20%) JUnit
7 7 (1.20%) REST Assured
7 7 (1.20%) XCUITest
8 6 (1.03%) Axure RP
8 6 (1.03%) Balsamiq
8 6 (1.03%) Visual Studio
9 5 (0.85%) Gatling
9 5 (0.85%) Locust
9 5 (0.85%) webpack
10 3 (0.51%) SoapUI
10 3 (0.51%) SpecFlow
General
1 216 (36.92%) Games
2 121 (20.68%) Social Skills
3 106 (18.12%) Public Sector
4 64 (10.94%) Law
5 63 (10.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 47 (8.03%) Analytical Skills
7 44 (7.52%) Finance
8 43 (7.35%) Legal
9 37 (6.32%) Marketing
10 29 (4.96%) Organisational Skills
11 15 (2.56%) Retail
12 14 (2.39%) Influencing Skills
12 14 (2.39%) Multimedia
13 11 (1.88%) Advertising
14 9 (1.54%) Publishing
15 7 (1.20%) Legal Technology
15 7 (1.20%) Manufacturing
16 6 (1.03%) Banking
16 6 (1.03%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.03%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 171 (29.23%) Lead
2 92 (15.73%) Designer
3 79 (13.50%) Senior
4 46 (7.86%) Lead Designer
5 44 (7.52%) Developer
6 38 (6.50%) Digital Designer
7 31 (5.30%) UX Designer
8 27 (4.62%) User Researcher
9 21 (3.59%) Software Engineer
9 21 (3.59%) Test Engineer
10 19 (3.25%) Product Manager
11 17 (2.91%) Digital User Researcher
11 17 (2.91%) Systems Manager
12 16 (2.74%) Architect
12 16 (2.74%) Engineering Manager
13 14 (2.39%) Lead UX Designer
13 14 (2.39%) Senior Designer
14 12 (2.05%) Content Designer
14 12 (2.05%) Head of Digital
14 12 (2.05%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (8.21%) HTML
2 41 (7.01%) CSS
3 34 (5.81%) React
4 19 (3.25%) Playwright
5 15 (2.56%) AngularJS
6 12 (2.05%) .NET
7 11 (1.88%) HTML5
7 11 (1.88%) Node.js
7 11 (1.88%) Vue
8 10 (1.71%) RESTful
9 9 (1.54%) CSS3
9 9 (1.54%) REST
10 7 (1.20%) HEVC
10 7 (1.20%) Jest
10 7 (1.20%) jQuery
10 7 (1.20%) Material Design
10 7 (1.20%) XML
11 6 (1.03%) Next.js
12 5 (0.85%) EDI
12 5 (0.85%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 174 (29.74%) Social Media
2 51 (8.72%) Onboarding
3 42 (7.18%) Mobile App
4 41 (7.01%) e-Learning
5 36 (6.15%) Product Ownership
6 27 (4.62%) Cloud Native
7 21 (3.59%) Management Information System
7 21 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
8 18 (3.08%) Blog
9 15 (2.56%) Podcast
10 8 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
11 7 (1.20%) Culture of Ownership
11 7 (1.20%) Driving Licence
12 6 (1.03%) Cyberattack
12 6 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.03%) NHS
13 5 (0.85%) IVR
14 4 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (0.68%) Web Conferencing
15 3 (0.51%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 35 (5.98%) Android
1 35 (5.98%) Apple iOS
2 10 (1.71%) Windows
3 6 (1.03%) Linux
4 2 (0.34%) Unix
5 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (62.39%) Agile
2 289 (49.40%) AI
3 260 (44.44%) Analytics
4 242 (41.37%) Roadmaps
5 230 (39.32%) Storytelling
6 224 (38.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 204 (34.87%) Customer Experience
8 199 (34.02%) Product Roadmap
9 195 (33.33%) User Research
10 188 (32.14%) Digital Customer Experience
11 148 (25.30%) User Experience
12 129 (22.05%) Mentoring
13 127 (21.71%) Continuous Improvement
14 103 (17.61%) Prototyping
15 101 (17.26%) Workshop Facilitation
16 89 (15.21%) CI/CD
16 89 (15.21%) Decision-Making
17 70 (11.97%) Problem-Solving
18 69 (11.79%) DesignOps
19 68 (11.62%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 72 (12.31%) JavaScript
2 41 (7.01%) Java
3 29 (4.96%) TypeScript
4 25 (4.27%) Python
5 19 (3.25%) C#
6 18 (3.08%) SQL
7 11 (1.88%) PHP
8 4 (0.68%) R
9 3 (0.51%) Bash
9 3 (0.51%) Ruby
9 3 (0.51%) Scala
10 2 (0.34%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.17%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 63 (10.77%) Degree
2 34 (5.81%) Security Cleared
3 33 (5.64%) SC Cleared
4 11 (1.88%) DBS Check
5 9 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.20%) ACCA
6 7 (1.20%) CIMA
7 5 (0.85%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.68%) CISSP
8 4 (0.68%) ISTQB
9 3 (0.51%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 2 (0.34%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.34%) CCSP
10 2 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.34%) CISM
10 2 (0.34%) CRISC
10 2 (0.34%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.34%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 1 (0.17%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (18.12%) WCAG
2 42 (7.18%) QA
3 29 (4.96%) GDPR
4 15 (2.56%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.54%) GRC
6 4 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.51%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.51%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.51%) PERC
8 2 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.34%) SLA
8 2 (0.34%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 27 (4.62%) Docker
2 3 (0.51%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 22 (3.76%) Kubernetes
2 10 (1.71%) Terraform
3 7 (1.20%) Grafana
4 5 (0.85%) Ansible
5 3 (0.51%) Plesk
6 1 (0.17%) Kibana
6 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 211 (36.07%) Adobe
2 68 (11.62%) Microsoft
3 17 (2.91%) Google
4 10 (1.71%) ServiceNow
5 8 (1.37%) SAP
6 7 (1.20%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.03%) dotdigital
8 5 (0.85%) Avaya
8 5 (0.85%) Avid
8 5 (0.85%) Cisco
8 5 (0.85%) Genesys
8 5 (0.85%) SolarWinds
8 5 (0.85%) Splunk
9 4 (0.68%) Hotjar
9 4 (0.68%) Oracle
9 4 (0.68%) Workday
10 3 (0.51%) HP
10 3 (0.51%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.34%) Alteryx
11 2 (0.34%) Freshdesk