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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 113 203
Rank change year-on-year +30 +90 +74
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 680 505 397
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.05% 3.06% 1.57%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.12% 16.96% 11.69%
Number of salaries quoted 255 172 254
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,878 £49,688 £43,283
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £60,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +3.51% +0.81%
75th Percentile £64,000 £80,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £82,300 £87,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -7.83% +3.60% -1.77%

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 3,753 2,978 3,395
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.85% 18.05% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,350 1,694 2,388
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £60,000 £58,465
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +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% -4.54%

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 4 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 (7.50%) CMS
2 40 (5.88%) Confluence
3 21 (3.09%) SharePoint
4 14 (2.06%) WordPress
5 6 (0.88%) Drupal
6 4 (0.59%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.59%) Moodle
7 2 (0.29%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.15%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.15%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 44 (6.47%) UserZoom
2 16 (2.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
3 13 (1.91%) Adobe XD
4 11 (1.62%) Chatbot
4 11 (1.62%) Simulink
5 6 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.74%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.74%) DaVinci Resolve
6 5 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 5 (0.74%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.44%) Blender
7 3 (0.44%) Mathcad
7 3 (0.44%) Maya
7 3 (0.44%) Sketch
7 3 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.29%) Elementor
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.15%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.59%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.59%) Primavera
2 4 (0.59%) SAP HR
2 4 (0.59%) Shopify
3 3 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.44%) Teamcenter
4 2 (0.29%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.15%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 171 (25.15%) Adobe Analytics
2 111 (16.32%) Figma
3 80 (11.76%) Azure
4 77 (11.32%) AWS
5 69 (10.15%) Contentsquare
6 52 (7.65%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.41%) GCP
7 30 (4.41%) SaaS
8 22 (3.24%) Azure DevOps
9 21 (3.09%) Microsoft 365
10 20 (2.94%) Google Analytics
11 18 (2.65%) PowerApps
12 16 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
12 16 (2.35%) Power Automate
13 14 (2.06%) Microsoft Copilot
14 11 (1.62%) Asana
14 11 (1.62%) Entra ID
15 9 (1.32%) GitHub
16 8 (1.18%) dbt
17 7 (1.03%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 183 (26.91%) Broadband
2 11 (1.62%) CTI
2 11 (1.62%) VoIP
3 10 (1.47%) Internet
4 7 (1.03%) LTE
5 5 (0.74%) SNMP
6 4 (0.59%) Ethernet
6 4 (0.59%) SMS
7 3 (0.44%) DHCP
7 3 (0.44%) DNS
8 2 (0.29%) 3GPP
8 2 (0.29%) Firewall
8 2 (0.29%) HTTP
8 2 (0.29%) Intranet
8 2 (0.29%) TETRA
8 2 (0.29%) 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 (4.85%) Power BI
2 12 (1.76%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (1.32%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.18%) MySQL
5 7 (1.03%) NoSQL
6 6 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (0.74%) GIS
7 5 (0.74%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.74%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.59%) Big Data
8 4 (0.59%) Hadoop
8 4 (0.59%) MariaDB
9 3 (0.44%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (0.44%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.44%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (0.44%) Tableau
10 2 (0.29%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.29%) KNIME
10 2 (0.29%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 36 (5.29%) Git
2 29 (4.26%) JIRA
3 15 (2.21%) Cypress.io
3 15 (2.21%) Jenkins
3 15 (2.21%) Selenium
4 13 (1.91%) Cucumber
5 12 (1.76%) GitLab
6 11 (1.62%) JUnit
6 11 (1.62%) Rational DOORS
7 10 (1.47%) JMeter
8 9 (1.32%) Gatling
9 8 (1.18%) Axure RP
9 8 (1.18%) Balsamiq
10 7 (1.03%) Postman
10 7 (1.03%) 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
1 191 (28.09%) Games
2 182 (26.76%) Social Skills
3 142 (20.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 131 (19.26%) Finance
5 118 (17.35%) Public Sector
6 74 (10.88%) Law
7 65 (9.56%) Aerospace
8 64 (9.41%) Analytical Skills
9 43 (6.32%) Legal
10 37 (5.44%) Marketing
11 35 (5.15%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (3.38%) Retail
13 22 (3.24%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (2.35%) Multimedia
15 15 (2.21%) Electronics
15 15 (2.21%) Publishing
16 14 (2.06%) Banking
16 14 (2.06%) Military
17 12 (1.76%) Manufacturing
18 7 (1.03%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 176 (25.88%) Lead
2 100 (14.71%) Senior
3 84 (12.35%) Designer
4 64 (9.41%) Developer
5 37 (5.44%) Software Engineer
6 35 (5.15%) Lead Designer
7 31 (4.56%) Digital Designer
8 30 (4.41%) UX Designer
9 24 (3.53%) User Researcher
10 23 (3.38%) Architect
11 21 (3.09%) Senior Developer
12 19 (2.79%) Systems Manager
13 18 (2.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 18 (2.65%) Product Manager
14 16 (2.35%) Analyst
14 16 (2.35%) Lead Architect
14 16 (2.35%) Test Engineer
15 15 (2.21%) Senior Software Engineer
15 15 (2.21%) Systems Engineer
15 15 (2.21%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (9.41%) HTML
2 59 (8.68%) CSS
3 50 (7.35%) React
4 27 (3.97%) Playwright
5 19 (2.79%) HTML5
6 17 (2.50%) CSS3
7 16 (2.35%) AngularJS
8 15 (2.21%) REST
9 14 (2.06%) Next.js
9 14 (2.06%) Node.js
10 12 (1.76%) RESTful
10 12 (1.76%) Vue
11 10 (1.47%) Jest
12 7 (1.03%) Gherkin
12 7 (1.03%) HEVC
12 7 (1.03%) jQuery
13 6 (0.88%) .NET
13 6 (0.88%) Tailwind CSS
13 6 (0.88%) XML
14 5 (0.74%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 153 (22.50%) Social Media
2 48 (7.06%) Onboarding
3 42 (6.18%) e-Learning
4 39 (5.74%) Mobile App
5 37 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
6 34 (5.00%) Management Information System
7 33 (4.85%) Product Ownership
8 28 (4.12%) Cloud Native
9 18 (2.65%) Blog
10 14 (2.06%) Podcast
11 12 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
11 12 (1.76%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.62%) Algorithms
12 11 (1.62%) IVR
13 10 (1.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 10 (1.47%) FPGA
14 7 (1.03%) Culture of Ownership
15 6 (0.88%) AI Agents
15 6 (0.88%) Learning Management System
15 6 (0.88%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.12%) Android
1 28 (4.12%) Apple iOS
2 11 (1.62%) Windows
3 9 (1.32%) Linux
4 2 (0.29%) VxWorks
5 1 (0.15%) Unix
5 1 (0.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 391 (57.50%) Agile
2 290 (42.65%) AI
3 258 (37.94%) Analytics
4 235 (34.56%) Roadmaps
5 217 (31.91%) Storytelling
6 210 (30.88%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 186 (27.35%) Customer Experience
8 181 (26.62%) User Research
9 180 (26.47%) Product Roadmap
10 167 (24.56%) Digital Customer Experience
11 160 (23.53%) User Experience
12 158 (23.24%) Continuous Improvement
13 153 (22.50%) Mentoring
14 120 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
15 116 (17.06%) Decision-Making
16 107 (15.74%) CI/CD
17 100 (14.71%) Prototyping
18 86 (12.65%) Workshop Facilitation
19 81 (11.91%) Coaching
20 78 (11.47%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 94 (13.82%) JavaScript
2 41 (6.03%) Python
3 40 (5.88%) Java
3 40 (5.88%) TypeScript
4 32 (4.71%) SQL
5 15 (2.21%) C#
6 14 (2.06%) MATLAB
7 13 (1.91%) PHP
8 7 (1.03%) C++
9 5 (0.74%) Ada
10 4 (0.59%) R
10 4 (0.59%) SystemVerilog
10 4 (0.59%) VBA
11 3 (0.44%) Ruby
12 2 (0.29%) Bash
12 2 (0.29%) C
12 2 (0.29%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.29%) Scala
13 1 (0.15%) Embedded C
13 1 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 108 (15.88%) Security Cleared
2 106 (15.59%) SC Cleared
3 98 (14.41%) Degree
4 65 (9.56%) DV Cleared
5 62 (9.12%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.91%) DBS Check
8 9 (1.32%) ACCA
8 9 (1.32%) CIMA
8 9 (1.32%) PhD
9 8 (1.18%) AWS Certification
10 7 (1.03%) Master's Degree
11 5 (0.74%) Chartered Engineer
12 4 (0.59%) CISSP
13 3 (0.44%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.44%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 2 (0.29%) CCSP
14 2 (0.29%) CSPO
14 2 (0.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 118 (17.35%) WCAG
2 50 (7.35%) QA
3 31 (4.56%) GDPR
4 24 (3.53%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.32%) GRC
6 7 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.88%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.59%) PERC
8 4 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.59%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 2 (0.29%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.29%) SLA
11 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.15%) MIL-STD-1553
11 1 (0.15%) NIST
System Software
1 36 (5.29%) Docker
2 16 (2.35%) Firmware
3 6 (0.88%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (3.97%) Kubernetes
2 9 (1.32%) Terraform
3 7 (1.03%) Ansible
3 7 (1.03%) Grafana
4 3 (0.44%) Plesk
5 1 (0.15%) Kibana
5 1 (0.15%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 195 (28.68%) Adobe
2 81 (11.91%) Microsoft
3 25 (3.68%) Google
4 14 (2.06%) SAP
5 12 (1.76%) Cisco
5 12 (1.76%) Salesforce
6 11 (1.62%) Avaya
6 11 (1.62%) Genesys
7 7 (1.03%) dotdigital
7 7 (1.03%) ServiceNow
7 7 (1.03%) Siemens
8 6 (0.88%) SolarWinds
9 5 (0.74%) Avid
9 5 (0.74%) Splunk
10 4 (0.59%) Hotjar
10 4 (0.59%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.59%) Oracle
10 4 (0.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (0.59%) Workday
11 3 (0.44%) Xilinx