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

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 110 215
Rank change year-on-year +25 +105 +56
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 674 509 395
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.02% 3.06% 1.57%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.94% 16.99% 11.71%
Number of salaries quoted 254 174 253
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,825 £50,000 £43,238
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £60,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +3.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £64,000 £79,375 £62,200
90th Percentile £82,350 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,171 £59,000 £55,250
% change year-on-year -9.88% +6.79% -2.21%

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 3,757 2,995 3,373
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.84% 18.03% 13.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,355 1,708 2,387
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £58,465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.63% -2.56%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -4.35%

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 3 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 51 (7.57%) CMS
2 38 (5.64%) Confluence
3 20 (2.97%) SharePoint
4 13 (1.93%) WordPress
5 6 (0.89%) Drupal
6 4 (0.59%) Moodle
7 3 (0.45%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.30%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.15%) Apache
9 1 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.15%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 44 (6.53%) UserZoom
2 16 (2.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.37%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.93%) Adobe XD
4 11 (1.63%) Chatbot
5 10 (1.48%) Simulink
6 6 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.74%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.74%) DaVinci Resolve
7 5 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 5 (0.74%) MS Visio
8 3 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.45%) Blender
8 3 (0.45%) Mathcad
8 3 (0.45%) Maya
8 3 (0.45%) Sketch
8 3 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.30%) Elementor
10 1 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.15%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.59%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.59%) Primavera
2 4 (0.59%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.45%) Shopify
3 3 (0.45%) Teamcenter
4 2 (0.30%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.15%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 172 (25.52%) Adobe Analytics
2 111 (16.47%) Figma
3 80 (11.87%) Azure
4 76 (11.28%) AWS
5 69 (10.24%) Contentsquare
6 52 (7.72%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.45%) GCP
8 29 (4.30%) SaaS
9 22 (3.26%) Azure DevOps
10 21 (3.12%) Microsoft 365
11 20 (2.97%) Google Analytics
12 18 (2.67%) PowerApps
13 16 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
13 16 (2.37%) Power Automate
14 14 (2.08%) Microsoft Copilot
15 11 (1.63%) Asana
15 11 (1.63%) Entra ID
16 9 (1.34%) GitHub
17 8 (1.19%) dbt
18 7 (1.04%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 184 (27.30%) Broadband
2 11 (1.63%) CTI
2 11 (1.63%) VoIP
3 10 (1.48%) Internet
4 7 (1.04%) LTE
5 5 (0.74%) SNMP
6 4 (0.59%) SMS
7 3 (0.45%) DHCP
7 3 (0.45%) DNS
7 3 (0.45%) Ethernet
8 2 (0.30%) 3GPP
8 2 (0.30%) Firewall
8 2 (0.30%) HTTP
8 2 (0.30%) Intranet
8 2 (0.30%) TETRA
8 2 (0.30%) Wireless
9 1 (0.15%) OSPF
9 1 (0.15%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.15%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.15%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (4.90%) Power BI
2 12 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (1.34%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.19%) MySQL
5 6 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (0.89%) NoSQL
6 5 (0.74%) GIS
6 5 (0.74%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.74%) Relational Database
7 4 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (0.59%) MariaDB
8 3 (0.45%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (0.45%) Big Data
8 3 (0.45%) BigQuery
8 3 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
8 3 (0.45%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.45%) Tableau
9 2 (0.30%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.30%) KNIME
9 2 (0.30%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 36 (5.34%) Git
2 27 (4.01%) JIRA
3 15 (2.23%) Cypress.io
3 15 (2.23%) Jenkins
3 15 (2.23%) Selenium
4 13 (1.93%) Cucumber
5 12 (1.78%) GitLab
6 11 (1.63%) JUnit
7 10 (1.48%) JMeter
7 10 (1.48%) Rational DOORS
8 9 (1.34%) Gatling
9 8 (1.19%) Axure RP
9 8 (1.19%) Balsamiq
10 7 (1.04%) Postman
10 7 (1.04%) XCUITest
11 5 (0.74%) Locust
11 5 (0.74%) Visual Studio Code
11 5 (0.74%) webpack
12 4 (0.59%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.59%) REST Assured
General
1 192 (28.49%) Games
2 180 (26.71%) Social Skills
3 137 (20.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 125 (18.55%) Finance
5 117 (17.36%) Public Sector
6 74 (10.98%) Law
7 64 (9.50%) Analytical Skills
8 59 (8.75%) Aerospace
9 43 (6.38%) Legal
10 36 (5.34%) Marketing
11 34 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (3.41%) Retail
13 22 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (2.37%) Multimedia
15 15 (2.23%) Publishing
16 14 (2.08%) Banking
17 13 (1.93%) Electronics
17 13 (1.93%) Military
18 11 (1.63%) Manufacturing
19 7 (1.04%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 175 (25.96%) Lead
2 100 (14.84%) Senior
3 85 (12.61%) Designer
4 64 (9.50%) Developer
5 36 (5.34%) Lead Designer
5 36 (5.34%) Software Engineer
6 31 (4.60%) Digital Designer
7 30 (4.45%) UX Designer
8 24 (3.56%) User Researcher
9 23 (3.41%) Architect
10 21 (3.12%) Senior Developer
11 19 (2.82%) Systems Manager
12 18 (2.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 18 (2.67%) Product Manager
13 16 (2.37%) Lead Architect
13 16 (2.37%) Test Engineer
14 15 (2.23%) Analyst
14 15 (2.23%) Senior Software Engineer
14 15 (2.23%) Systems Engineer
14 15 (2.23%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (9.50%) HTML
2 59 (8.75%) CSS
3 49 (7.27%) React
4 27 (4.01%) Playwright
5 19 (2.82%) HTML5
6 17 (2.52%) CSS3
7 15 (2.23%) AngularJS
7 15 (2.23%) REST
8 14 (2.08%) Next.js
8 14 (2.08%) Node.js
9 12 (1.78%) RESTful
9 12 (1.78%) Vue
10 10 (1.48%) Jest
11 7 (1.04%) Gherkin
11 7 (1.04%) HEVC
11 7 (1.04%) jQuery
12 6 (0.89%) .NET
12 6 (0.89%) Tailwind CSS
12 6 (0.89%) XML
13 5 (0.74%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 154 (22.85%) Social Media
2 48 (7.12%) Onboarding
3 42 (6.23%) e-Learning
4 39 (5.79%) Mobile App
5 37 (5.49%) Self-Motivation
6 34 (5.04%) Management Information System
7 33 (4.90%) Product Ownership
8 28 (4.15%) Cloud Native
9 18 (2.67%) Blog
10 14 (2.08%) Podcast
11 12 (1.78%) Enterprise Software
11 12 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.63%) IVR
13 10 (1.48%) Algorithms
13 10 (1.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 9 (1.34%) FPGA
15 7 (1.04%) Culture of Ownership
16 6 (0.89%) Cyberattack
16 6 (0.89%) Driving Licence
16 6 (0.89%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.15%) Android
1 28 (4.15%) Apple iOS
2 11 (1.63%) Windows
3 9 (1.34%) Linux
4 2 (0.30%) VxWorks
5 1 (0.15%) Unix
5 1 (0.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (57.57%) Agile
2 288 (42.73%) AI
3 259 (38.43%) Analytics
4 235 (34.87%) Roadmaps
5 218 (32.34%) Storytelling
6 211 (31.31%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 186 (27.60%) Customer Experience
8 182 (27.00%) User Research
9 181 (26.85%) Product Roadmap
10 168 (24.93%) Digital Customer Experience
11 160 (23.74%) User Experience
12 157 (23.29%) Continuous Improvement
13 152 (22.55%) Mentoring
14 118 (17.51%) Problem-Solving
15 114 (16.91%) Decision-Making
16 106 (15.73%) CI/CD
17 101 (14.99%) Prototyping
18 86 (12.76%) Workshop Facilitation
19 81 (12.02%) Coaching
20 77 (11.42%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 93 (13.80%) JavaScript
2 40 (5.93%) Java
3 39 (5.79%) Python
3 39 (5.79%) TypeScript
4 30 (4.45%) SQL
5 15 (2.23%) C#
6 13 (1.93%) MATLAB
6 13 (1.93%) PHP
7 7 (1.04%) C++
8 5 (0.74%) Ada
9 4 (0.59%) R
9 4 (0.59%) SystemVerilog
9 4 (0.59%) VBA
10 3 (0.45%) Ruby
11 2 (0.30%) Bash
11 2 (0.30%) C
11 2 (0.30%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.30%) Scala
12 1 (0.15%) Embedded C
12 1 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 102 (15.13%) Security Cleared
2 100 (14.84%) SC Cleared
3 95 (14.09%) Degree
4 59 (8.75%) DV Cleared
5 56 (8.31%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (1.93%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (1.93%) DBS Check
7 9 (1.34%) ACCA
7 9 (1.34%) CIMA
8 8 (1.19%) AWS Certification
8 8 (1.19%) PhD
9 6 (0.89%) Master's Degree
10 5 (0.74%) Chartered Engineer
11 4 (0.59%) CISSP
12 3 (0.45%) Azure Certification
12 3 (0.45%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.30%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 2 (0.30%) CCSP
13 2 (0.30%) CSPO
13 2 (0.30%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 119 (17.66%) WCAG
2 50 (7.42%) QA
3 31 (4.60%) GDPR
4 24 (3.56%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.34%) GRC
6 7 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.89%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.59%) PERC
8 4 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.59%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 2 (0.30%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.30%) SLA
11 1 (0.15%) MIL-STD-1553
11 1 (0.15%) NIST
System Software
1 36 (5.34%) Docker
2 16 (2.37%) Firmware
3 6 (0.89%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 26 (3.86%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.19%) Terraform
3 7 (1.04%) Grafana
4 6 (0.89%) Ansible
5 3 (0.45%) Plesk
6 1 (0.15%) Kibana
6 1 (0.15%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 196 (29.08%) Adobe
2 81 (12.02%) Microsoft
3 24 (3.56%) Google
4 14 (2.08%) SAP
5 12 (1.78%) Cisco
6 11 (1.63%) Avaya
6 11 (1.63%) Genesys
6 11 (1.63%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.04%) dotdigital
7 7 (1.04%) ServiceNow
8 6 (0.89%) Siemens
8 6 (0.89%) SolarWinds
9 5 (0.74%) Avid
9 5 (0.74%) Splunk
10 4 (0.59%) Hotjar
10 4 (0.59%) Oracle
10 4 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (0.59%) Workday
11 3 (0.45%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.45%) Xilinx