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 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 161 277
Rank change year-on-year +49 +116 -59
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 506 429 245
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.06% 2.06% 1.06%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.92% 13.87% 7.18%
Number of salaries quoted 191 125 200
10th Percentile £43,750 £41,594 £40,106
25th Percentile £48,750 £48,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,465 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +6.30% -3.10%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £77,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

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 2,990 3,094 3,410
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.09% 14.86% 14.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,631 1,716 2,734
10th Percentile £33,750 £35,375 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £46,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - +3.74% +4.78%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £96,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,965 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.80% -3.39% +6.67%

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 15 October 2025.

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 28 (5.53%) CMS
2 21 (4.15%) Confluence
3 10 (1.98%) WordPress
4 8 (1.58%) Headless CMS
4 8 (1.58%) Umbraco
5 7 (1.38%) Drupal
6 4 (0.79%) SharePoint
7 2 (0.40%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.20%) Alfresco
8 1 (0.20%) Moodle
Applications
1 31 (6.13%) Adobe XD
2 15 (2.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (2.37%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (1.58%) AutoCAD
4 8 (1.58%) Civil 3D
5 6 (1.19%) Sketch
6 4 (0.79%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.59%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.59%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 1 (0.20%) CapCut
9 1 (0.20%) InVision
9 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (1.78%) Shopify
2 3 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.40%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.40%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.20%) Integrated Workplace Management System
4 1 (0.20%) JDE OneWorld
4 1 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.20%) Raiser’s Edge
4 1 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 144 (28.46%) Azure
2 113 (22.33%) AWS
3 50 (9.88%) Figma
4 39 (7.71%) Power Platform
5 29 (5.73%) Google Analytics
6 20 (3.95%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (3.95%) SaaS
7 18 (3.56%) Miro
8 15 (2.96%) Microsoft 365
8 15 (2.96%) Snowflake
9 13 (2.57%) Serverless
10 11 (2.17%) Vercel
11 10 (1.98%) GitHub
11 10 (1.98%) Microsoft Purview
12 9 (1.78%) Amazon S3
12 9 (1.78%) AWS Lambda
12 9 (1.78%) Canva
12 9 (1.78%) Dynamics 365
13 8 (1.58%) Amazon ECS
13 8 (1.58%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.59%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 105 (20.75%) SQL Server
2 30 (5.93%) Power BI
3 18 (3.56%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (2.57%) NoSQL
5 9 (1.78%) Tableau
6 7 (1.38%) Metadata
6 7 (1.38%) MySQL
7 4 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.79%) SAP BW
8 3 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.40%) Looker
10 1 (0.20%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.20%) EDMS
10 1 (0.20%) GIS
10 1 (0.20%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.20%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 117 (23.12%) JIRA
2 107 (21.15%) Selenium
3 91 (17.98%) Bitbucket
4 90 (17.79%) Cucumber
4 90 (17.79%) GitLab
4 90 (17.79%) Maven
4 90 (17.79%) SonarQube
4 90 (17.79%) Sonatype Nexus
5 21 (4.15%) Cypress.io
6 19 (3.75%) Axure RP
6 19 (3.75%) Git
7 18 (3.56%) Balsamiq
8 15 (2.96%) webpack
9 9 (1.78%) Babel
10 6 (1.19%) WebDriver
11 5 (0.99%) Vite
12 4 (0.79%) JMeter
12 4 (0.79%) Postman
12 4 (0.79%) Storybook
13 3 (0.59%) Visual Studio
General
1 273 (53.95%) Finance
2 169 (33.40%) Banking
3 138 (27.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 118 (23.32%) Social Skills
5 101 (19.96%) Retail
6 90 (17.79%) Corporate Banking
6 90 (17.79%) Investment Banking
7 59 (11.66%) Public Sector
8 48 (9.49%) Marketing
9 44 (8.70%) Legal
10 37 (7.31%) Analytical Skills
11 32 (6.32%) Law
12 26 (5.14%) Local Government
13 11 (2.17%) Games
13 11 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
14 9 (1.78%) Tech for Good
15 7 (1.38%) Digital Health
15 7 (1.38%) Multimedia
16 6 (1.19%) Front Office
17 5 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 150 (29.64%) Senior
2 115 (22.73%) Designer
3 93 (18.38%) UX Designer
4 92 (18.18%) Software Engineer
5 81 (16.01%) Senior Designer
5 81 (16.01%) Senior UX Designer
6 66 (13.04%) Developer
7 42 (8.30%) Lead
8 34 (6.72%) Analyst
9 26 (5.14%) Senior Developer
10 23 (4.55%) Civil Engineer
10 23 (4.55%) Development Engineer
10 23 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 18 (3.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 17 (3.36%) Senior Manager
13 14 (2.77%) Full-Stack Developer
14 13 (2.57%) Service Designer
15 12 (2.37%) Finance Manager
15 12 (2.37%) Principal Engineer
15 12 (2.37%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 153 (30.24%) HTML
2 148 (29.25%) CSS
3 138 (27.27%) React
4 112 (22.13%) RESTful
5 106 (20.95%) CSS3
6 105 (20.75%) HTML5
7 103 (20.36%) Jest
8 100 (19.76%) Sass
9 98 (19.37%) Redux
10 97 (19.17%) REST
11 94 (18.58%) Spring
11 94 (18.58%) Spring Boot
12 90 (17.79%) JPA
12 90 (17.79%) Kafka
13 22 (4.35%) GraphQL
14 20 (3.95%) Next.js
14 20 (3.95%) Node.js
15 16 (3.16%) Playwright
16 14 (2.77%) .NET
17 12 (2.37%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 119 (23.52%) Product Ownership
2 91 (17.98%) Enterprise Software
3 29 (5.73%) NHS
4 28 (5.53%) Onboarding
5 27 (5.34%) Management Information System
6 13 (2.57%) Life Science
7 11 (2.17%) Learning Management System
8 10 (1.98%) e-Learning
8 10 (1.98%) Social Media
9 9 (1.78%) Analytical Mindset
9 9 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.58%) Mobile App
11 7 (1.38%) AI Agents
11 7 (1.38%) Graphic Design
12 6 (1.19%) Derivative
12 6 (1.19%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 5 (0.99%) Blog
13 5 (0.99%) Educational Technology
14 4 (0.79%) Cloud Native
14 4 (0.79%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.40%) Android
1 2 (0.40%) Apple iOS
1 2 (0.40%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 303 (59.88%) Agile
2 291 (57.51%) User Experience
3 151 (29.84%) Mentoring
4 135 (26.68%) UX Design
5 131 (25.89%) CI/CD
6 125 (24.70%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 124 (24.51%) Front End Development
8 122 (24.11%) DevOps
8 122 (24.11%) Project Management
9 121 (23.91%) Test Automation
10 119 (23.52%) User Research
11 116 (22.92%) Responsive Web Design
12 115 (22.73%) Full-Stack Development
13 113 (22.33%) Stakeholder Management
14 111 (21.94%) Prototyping
15 110 (21.74%) Usability Testing
16 106 (20.95%) Strategic Thinking
17 101 (19.96%) Microservices
18 100 (19.76%) Wireframes
19 99 (19.57%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 153 (30.24%) JavaScript
2 138 (27.27%) SQL
3 127 (25.10%) TypeScript
4 105 (20.75%) Java
5 18 (3.56%) Python
6 17 (3.36%) C#
7 4 (0.79%) PHP
7 4 (0.79%) PowerShell
7 4 (0.79%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.40%) Go
8 2 (0.40%) XAML
9 1 (0.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.20%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.20%) R
9 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 78 (15.42%) Degree
2 37 (7.31%) Security Cleared
3 34 (6.72%) SC Cleared
4 24 (4.74%) ACCA
5 15 (2.96%) Postgraduate
6 14 (2.77%) CIMA
7 11 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (0.99%) DBS Check
8 5 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (0.59%) CIPD
9 3 (0.59%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.59%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.40%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.40%) Chartered Engineer
11 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.20%) CFA
11 1 (0.20%) CRISC
11 1 (0.20%) ISTQB
11 1 (0.20%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 1 (0.20%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (24.31%) QA
2 48 (9.49%) WCAG
3 18 (3.56%) GDPR
4 15 (2.96%) Data Quality
5 12 (2.37%) GAAP
6 5 (0.99%) IFRS
7 3 (0.59%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 19650
9 1 (0.20%) PERC
9 1 (0.20%) PMO
9 1 (0.20%) Section 508
System Software
1 92 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 90 (17.79%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.20%) AppManager
3 1 (0.20%) BMC PATROL
3 1 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 90 (17.79%) Solace
2 60 (11.86%) Microsoft
3 43 (8.50%) Adobe
4 25 (4.94%) Google
5 9 (1.78%) Apple
6 8 (1.58%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.38%) SAP
8 4 (0.79%) HubSpot
9 3 (0.59%) Databricks
9 3 (0.59%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.59%) Hootsuite
9 3 (0.59%) Instagram
10 2 (0.40%) Facebook
10 2 (0.40%) Informatica
10 2 (0.40%) Mercator
10 2 (0.40%) Sage
10 2 (0.40%) Wallstreet Suite
10 2 (0.40%) YouTube
11 1 (0.20%) Bloomberg
11 1 (0.20%) Dell