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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 201 271
Rank change year-on-year +87 +70 -40
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 500 379 293
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 3.07% 1.63% 1.16%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.78% 12.03% 8.05%
Number of salaries quoted 179 166 233
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,572 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,977 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,732 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.93% +4.97% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £73,125 £84,028
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -1.79%

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 2,979 3,150 3,641
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.31% 13.53% 14.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,663 1,939 2,978
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £56,282 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.17% -6.20% +9.09%

Accessibility
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Accessibility as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Accessibility trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Accessibility
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Accessibility

Accessibility
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Accessibility over the 6 months to 14 September 2025.

Accessibility salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Accessibility
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (4.40%) CMS
2 20 (4.00%) Confluence
3 10 (2.00%) WordPress
4 8 (1.60%) Headless CMS
4 8 (1.60%) Umbraco
5 4 (0.80%) Drupal
6 3 (0.60%) SharePoint
7 2 (0.40%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.20%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.20%) Moodle
Applications
1 24 (4.80%) Adobe XD
2 14 (2.80%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (1.60%) AutoCAD
3 8 (1.60%) Civil 3D
3 8 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (1.20%) Sketch
5 4 (0.80%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 3 (0.60%) Photoshop
6 3 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.20%) InVision
8 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (1.80%) Shopify
2 4 (0.80%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (0.80%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.60%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.40%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.20%) Raiser’s Edge
5 1 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 131 (26.20%) Azure
2 111 (22.20%) AWS
3 38 (7.60%) Figma
4 32 (6.40%) Power Platform
5 28 (5.60%) Google Analytics
6 17 (3.40%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (3.20%) SaaS
8 15 (3.00%) Serverless
9 11 (2.20%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (2.00%) Microsoft Purview
11 9 (1.80%) Amazon S3
11 9 (1.80%) GitHub
11 9 (1.80%) Miro
11 9 (1.80%) Snowflake
12 8 (1.60%) Amazon ECS
12 8 (1.60%) Amazon SQS
12 8 (1.60%) Canva
12 8 (1.60%) Vercel
13 7 (1.40%) Google Ads
14 5 (1.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.60%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (21.40%) SQL Server
2 28 (5.60%) Power BI
3 13 (2.60%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (2.60%) NoSQL
4 9 (1.80%) Tableau
5 8 (1.60%) Metadata
5 8 (1.60%) MySQL
6 6 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.80%) SAP BW
8 3 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.40%) Looker
10 1 (0.20%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.20%) GIS
10 1 (0.20%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.20%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 116 (23.20%) JIRA
2 105 (21.00%) Selenium
3 91 (18.20%) Bitbucket
4 90 (18.00%) Cucumber
4 90 (18.00%) GitLab
4 90 (18.00%) Maven
4 90 (18.00%) SonarQube
4 90 (18.00%) Sonatype Nexus
5 20 (4.00%) Git
6 18 (3.60%) Axure RP
6 18 (3.60%) Balsamiq
6 18 (3.60%) Cypress.io
7 16 (3.20%) webpack
8 8 (1.60%) Babel
9 5 (1.00%) WebDriver
10 4 (0.80%) JMeter
10 4 (0.80%) Postman
10 4 (0.80%) Vite
11 3 (0.60%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 291 (58.20%) Finance
2 193 (38.60%) Banking
3 123 (24.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 104 (20.80%) Social Skills
5 101 (20.20%) Retail
6 90 (18.00%) Corporate Banking
6 90 (18.00%) Investment Banking
7 59 (11.80%) Public Sector
8 47 (9.40%) Marketing
9 46 (9.20%) Legal
10 36 (7.20%) Analytical Skills
11 27 (5.40%) Local Government
12 25 (5.00%) Law
13 11 (2.20%) Games
13 11 (2.20%) Tech for Good
14 10 (2.00%) Organisational Skills
15 6 (1.20%) Advertising
15 6 (1.20%) Front Office
15 6 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
15 6 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 166 (33.20%) Senior
2 114 (22.80%) Designer
3 93 (18.60%) Software Engineer
4 92 (18.40%) UX Designer
5 82 (16.40%) Senior Designer
6 81 (16.20%) Senior UX Designer
7 74 (14.80%) Developer
8 37 (7.40%) Senior Developer
9 31 (6.20%) Analyst
9 31 (6.20%) Lead
10 25 (5.00%) Civil Engineer
10 25 (5.00%) Development Engineer
10 25 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 21 (4.20%) UX Developer
12 18 (3.60%) Senior Manager
13 15 (3.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 14 (2.80%) Principal Engineer
15 12 (2.40%) Finance Manager
15 12 (2.40%) Full-Stack Developer
15 12 (2.40%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 151 (30.20%) HTML
2 148 (29.60%) CSS
3 133 (26.60%) React
4 112 (22.40%) RESTful
5 108 (21.60%) CSS3
6 104 (20.80%) HTML5
7 103 (20.60%) REST
8 101 (20.20%) Jest
9 99 (19.80%) Sass
10 97 (19.40%) Redux
11 94 (18.80%) Spring
11 94 (18.80%) Spring Boot
12 90 (18.00%) JPA
12 90 (18.00%) Kafka
13 21 (4.20%) GraphQL
14 17 (3.40%) Next.js
14 17 (3.40%) Node.js
15 15 (3.00%) Playwright
16 10 (2.00%) .NET
16 10 (2.00%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 121 (24.20%) Product Ownership
2 91 (18.20%) Enterprise Software
3 31 (6.20%) NHS
4 27 (5.40%) Management Information System
5 25 (5.00%) Onboarding
6 15 (3.00%) Social Media
7 10 (2.00%) Learning Management System
8 9 (1.80%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (1.80%) e-Learning
8 9 (1.80%) Life Science
9 8 (1.60%) Graphic Design
9 8 (1.60%) Mobile App
9 8 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.20%) Derivative
11 5 (1.00%) Educational Technology
11 5 (1.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 4 (0.80%) Blog
12 4 (0.80%) Cloud Native
12 4 (0.80%) Data Centre
12 4 (0.80%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.20%) Android
1 6 (1.20%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.40%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 310 (62.00%) Agile
2 296 (59.20%) User Experience
3 151 (30.20%) UX Design
4 148 (29.60%) Mentoring
5 144 (28.80%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 140 (28.00%) User Research
7 135 (27.00%) Project Management
8 131 (26.20%) Stakeholder Management
9 129 (25.80%) Prototyping
10 128 (25.60%) Usability Testing
11 120 (24.00%) Front End Development
11 120 (24.00%) Wireframes
12 117 (23.40%) CI/CD
12 117 (23.40%) Test Automation
13 112 (22.40%) Full-Stack Development
14 111 (22.20%) Responsive Web Design
15 110 (22.00%) DevOps
16 109 (21.80%) Journey Map
17 107 (21.40%) Design Thinking
17 107 (21.40%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 153 (30.60%) JavaScript
2 137 (27.40%) SQL
3 122 (24.40%) TypeScript
4 103 (20.60%) Java
5 17 (3.40%) Python
6 16 (3.20%) C#
7 4 (0.80%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.60%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.60%) Swift
9 2 (0.40%) Go
9 2 (0.40%) PHP
9 2 (0.40%) XAML
10 1 (0.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.20%) R
10 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 68 (13.60%) Degree
2 34 (6.80%) Security Cleared
3 31 (6.20%) SC Cleared
4 23 (4.60%) ACCA
5 15 (3.00%) Postgraduate
6 14 (2.80%) CIMA
7 9 (1.80%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (1.40%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (1.20%) DBS Check
10 4 (0.80%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.60%) CIPD
12 2 (0.40%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.40%) Chartered Engineer
12 2 (0.40%) DV Cleared
13 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Developer
13 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.20%) CFA
13 1 (0.20%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.20%) PMP
13 1 (0.20%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (23.00%) QA
2 42 (8.40%) WCAG
3 16 (3.20%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.20%) GDPR
4 11 (2.20%) GAAP
5 5 (1.00%) IFRS
6 3 (0.60%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (0.60%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.20%) ISO 19650
7 1 (0.20%) PERC
7 1 (0.20%) PMO
System Software
1 91 (18.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 90 (18.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.60%) Terraform
3 1 (0.20%) AppManager
3 1 (0.20%) BMC PATROL
3 1 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 90 (18.00%) Solace
2 42 (8.40%) Microsoft
3 36 (7.20%) Adobe
4 28 (5.60%) Google
5 9 (1.80%) Apple
6 7 (1.40%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.40%) SAP
7 4 (0.80%) Cisco
7 4 (0.80%) Dell
7 4 (0.80%) HubSpot
8 3 (0.60%) Databricks
8 3 (0.60%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.60%) Hootsuite
8 3 (0.60%) Informatica
9 2 (0.40%) Facebook
9 2 (0.40%) Instagram
9 2 (0.40%) Mercator
9 2 (0.40%) Sage
9 2 (0.40%) Wallstreet Suite
9 2 (0.40%) YouTube