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 11 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 106 203
Rank change year-on-year +24 +97 +62
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 712 504 400
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.14% 3.07% 1.60%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.57% 16.82% 11.99%
Number of salaries quoted 255 174 250
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,183
25th Percentile £38,636 £50,000 £43,421
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,588 £61,250 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -17.41% +5.67% +1.99%
75th Percentile £63,863 £80,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £81,700 £87,500 £77,750
UK median annual salary £53,171 £57,500 £55,749
% change year-on-year -7.53% +3.14% +1.27%

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 3,834 2,997 3,336
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.90% 18.23% 13.37%
Number of salaries quoted 2,388 1,702 2,321
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,338 £60,000 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% +2.21% -2.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £94,750 £92,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -5.98%

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 11 August 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 53 (7.44%) CMS
2 40 (5.62%) Confluence
3 22 (3.09%) SharePoint
4 15 (2.11%) WordPress
5 6 (0.84%) Drupal
6 5 (0.70%) Moodle
7 4 (0.56%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.28%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.14%) Apache
9 1 (0.14%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.14%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 44 (6.18%) UserZoom
2 16 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.25%) Simulink
3 14 (1.97%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.83%) Adobe XD
5 11 (1.54%) Chatbot
6 7 (0.98%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.70%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.70%) DaVinci Resolve
7 5 (0.70%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.56%) Mathcad
8 4 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 3 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 3 (0.42%) Blender
9 3 (0.42%) Elementor
9 3 (0.42%) Maya
9 3 (0.42%) Sketch
10 2 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
11 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.14%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
1 8 (1.12%) Primavera
2 5 (0.70%) Teamcenter
3 4 (0.56%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.56%) SAP HR
3 4 (0.56%) Shopify
4 3 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.28%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.14%) Magento
6 1 (0.14%) NEC Housing
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 161 (22.61%) Adobe Analytics
2 110 (15.45%) Figma
3 82 (11.52%) Azure
4 81 (11.38%) AWS
5 69 (9.69%) Contentsquare
6 53 (7.44%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.21%) GCP
8 29 (4.07%) SaaS
9 22 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
9 22 (3.09%) Microsoft 365
10 19 (2.67%) Google Analytics
11 18 (2.53%) PowerApps
12 16 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
12 16 (2.25%) Power Automate
13 14 (1.97%) Microsoft Copilot
14 11 (1.54%) Asana
14 11 (1.54%) Entra ID
15 9 (1.26%) GitHub
16 8 (1.12%) dbt
17 7 (0.98%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 174 (24.44%) Broadband
2 11 (1.54%) CTI
2 11 (1.54%) VoIP
3 10 (1.40%) Internet
4 7 (0.98%) Ethernet
4 7 (0.98%) LTE
5 5 (0.70%) SNMP
6 4 (0.56%) DHCP
6 4 (0.56%) DNS
6 4 (0.56%) HTTP
6 4 (0.56%) SMS
7 3 (0.42%) 3GPP
7 3 (0.42%) TETRA
8 2 (0.28%) Firewall
8 2 (0.28%) Intranet
8 2 (0.28%) OSPF
8 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.28%) VLAN
8 2 (0.28%) VPN
8 2 (0.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (4.78%) Power BI
2 12 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (1.26%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.12%) MySQL
5 7 (0.98%) NoSQL
6 6 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (0.70%) GIS
7 5 (0.70%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.70%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.56%) Big Data
8 4 (0.56%) Hadoop
8 4 (0.56%) MariaDB
8 4 (0.56%) Tableau
9 3 (0.42%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (0.42%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
10 2 (0.28%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.28%) KNIME
10 2 (0.28%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 38 (5.34%) Git
2 32 (4.49%) JIRA
3 16 (2.25%) Cypress.io
3 16 (2.25%) Rational DOORS
4 15 (2.11%) Jenkins
4 15 (2.11%) Selenium
5 13 (1.83%) Cucumber
6 12 (1.69%) GitLab
7 11 (1.54%) JUnit
8 10 (1.40%) JMeter
9 9 (1.26%) Gatling
10 8 (1.12%) Axure RP
10 8 (1.12%) Balsamiq
11 7 (0.98%) Postman
12 6 (0.84%) XCUITest
13 5 (0.70%) LabVIEW
13 5 (0.70%) Locust
13 5 (0.70%) Visual Studio Code
14 4 (0.56%) Bitbucket
14 4 (0.56%) webpack
General
1 199 (27.95%) Social Skills
2 184 (25.84%) Games
3 173 (24.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 162 (22.75%) Finance
5 121 (16.99%) Public Sector
6 98 (13.76%) Aerospace
7 81 (11.38%) Law
8 69 (9.69%) Analytical Skills
9 43 (6.04%) Legal
10 39 (5.48%) Marketing
11 35 (4.92%) Organisational Skills
12 25 (3.51%) Electronics
13 23 (3.23%) Retail
14 22 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
15 21 (2.95%) Military
16 17 (2.39%) Multimedia
17 16 (2.25%) Publishing
18 15 (2.11%) Banking
18 15 (2.11%) Manufacturing
19 9 (1.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 173 (24.30%) Lead
2 106 (14.89%) Senior
3 80 (11.24%) Designer
4 65 (9.13%) Developer
5 43 (6.04%) Software Engineer
6 32 (4.49%) Lead Designer
7 30 (4.21%) UX Designer
8 27 (3.79%) Digital Designer
9 24 (3.37%) Architect
9 24 (3.37%) User Researcher
10 23 (3.23%) Systems Engineer
11 22 (3.09%) Senior Developer
12 19 (2.67%) Analyst
12 19 (2.67%) Systems Manager
13 18 (2.53%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 18 (2.53%) Principal Engineer
13 18 (2.53%) Product Manager
14 17 (2.39%) Test Engineer
15 16 (2.25%) Lead Architect
15 16 (2.25%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (9.13%) HTML
2 61 (8.57%) CSS
3 51 (7.16%) React
4 28 (3.93%) Playwright
5 18 (2.53%) HTML5
6 16 (2.25%) AngularJS
6 16 (2.25%) CSS3
6 16 (2.25%) REST
7 15 (2.11%) Next.js
8 14 (1.97%) Node.js
9 13 (1.83%) Vue
10 12 (1.69%) RESTful
11 10 (1.40%) Jest
12 9 (1.26%) Gherkin
13 7 (0.98%) HEVC
13 7 (0.98%) jQuery
14 6 (0.84%) .NET
14 6 (0.84%) Tailwind CSS
15 5 (0.70%) GraphQL
15 5 (0.70%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 144 (20.22%) Social Media
2 49 (6.88%) Onboarding
3 43 (6.04%) e-Learning
3 43 (6.04%) Self-Motivation
4 39 (5.48%) Mobile App
5 36 (5.06%) Management Information System
6 34 (4.78%) Product Ownership
7 29 (4.07%) Cloud Native
8 18 (2.53%) Blog
9 16 (2.25%) FPGA
10 14 (1.97%) Enterprise Software
11 13 (1.83%) Algorithms
11 13 (1.83%) Legacy Systems
11 13 (1.83%) Podcast
12 11 (1.54%) IVR
13 10 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 7 (0.98%) Culture of Ownership
14 7 (0.98%) Learning Management System
15 6 (0.84%) AI Agents
15 6 (0.84%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 27 (3.79%) Android
1 27 (3.79%) Apple iOS
2 12 (1.69%) Windows
3 11 (1.54%) Linux
4 3 (0.42%) VxWorks
5 2 (0.28%) Unix
5 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 393 (55.20%) Agile
2 284 (39.89%) AI
3 251 (35.25%) Analytics
4 231 (32.44%) Roadmaps
5 215 (30.20%) Storytelling
6 201 (28.23%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 179 (25.14%) Customer Experience
8 173 (24.30%) User Research
9 171 (24.02%) Product Roadmap
10 163 (22.89%) Continuous Improvement
11 162 (22.75%) User Experience
12 158 (22.19%) Digital Customer Experience
13 156 (21.91%) Mentoring
14 134 (18.82%) Problem-Solving
15 123 (17.28%) Decision-Making
16 110 (15.45%) CI/CD
17 99 (13.90%) Prototyping
18 84 (11.80%) Coaching
19 79 (11.10%) Test Automation
20 77 (10.81%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 94 (13.20%) JavaScript
2 44 (6.18%) Python
3 40 (5.62%) Java
3 40 (5.62%) TypeScript
4 33 (4.63%) SQL
5 21 (2.95%) MATLAB
6 16 (2.25%) C#
7 13 (1.83%) PHP
8 11 (1.54%) C++
9 7 (0.98%) Ada
10 5 (0.70%) R
10 5 (0.70%) SystemVerilog
11 4 (0.56%) VBA
12 3 (0.42%) C
12 3 (0.42%) Ruby
13 2 (0.28%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.28%) Bash
13 2 (0.28%) PowerShell
13 2 (0.28%) Rust
13 2 (0.28%) Scala
Qualifications
1 141 (19.80%) Security Cleared
2 138 (19.38%) SC Cleared
3 118 (16.57%) Degree
4 98 (13.76%) DV Cleared
5 94 (13.20%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (1.97%) DBS Check
8 12 (1.69%) PhD
9 10 (1.40%) AWS Certification
9 10 (1.40%) Chartered Engineer
10 9 (1.26%) ACCA
10 9 (1.26%) CIMA
10 9 (1.26%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.56%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.56%) CISSP
12 2 (0.28%) CCNA
12 2 (0.28%) CCSP
12 2 (0.28%) HNC
12 2 (0.28%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (16.71%) WCAG
2 53 (7.44%) QA
3 31 (4.35%) GDPR
4 26 (3.65%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.26%) GRC
6 8 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.98%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 4 (0.56%) PERC
8 4 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.56%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.28%) MIL-STD-1553
10 2 (0.28%) SLA
11 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.14%) NIST
System Software
1 36 (5.06%) Docker
2 25 (3.51%) Firmware
3 8 (1.12%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.28%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 26 (3.65%) Kubernetes
2 9 (1.26%) Terraform
3 7 (0.98%) Ansible
3 7 (0.98%) Grafana
4 3 (0.42%) Plesk
5 1 (0.14%) Kibana
5 1 (0.14%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 187 (26.26%) Adobe
2 80 (11.24%) Microsoft
3 25 (3.51%) Google
4 19 (2.67%) SAP
5 13 (1.83%) Cisco
6 12 (1.69%) Salesforce
7 11 (1.54%) Avaya
7 11 (1.54%) Genesys
8 10 (1.40%) Siemens
9 7 (0.98%) dotdigital
9 7 (0.98%) ServiceNow
9 7 (0.98%) SolarWinds
10 6 (0.84%) Atlassian
10 6 (0.84%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.70%) Avid
11 5 (0.70%) Oracle
11 5 (0.70%) Splunk
12 4 (0.56%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 4 (0.56%) Workday
12 4 (0.56%) Xilinx