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

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 107 203
Rank change year-on-year +26 +96 +69
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 713 508 402
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.14% 3.09% 1.61%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.56% 16.96% 12.05%
Number of salaries quoted 255 176 250
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,183
25th Percentile £38,636 £49,688 £43,421
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,588 £61,250 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -17.41% +5.67% +2.30%
75th Percentile £63,388 £80,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £81,700 £87,500 £77,750
UK median annual salary £53,171 £58,250 £55,749
% change year-on-year -8.72% +4.49% +1.32%

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 3,841 2,995 3,337
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.93% 18.23% 13.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,392 1,701 2,319
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 £95,000 £93,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -6.78%

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 12 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 (7.43%) CMS
2 40 (5.61%) Confluence
3 22 (3.09%) SharePoint
4 15 (2.10%) 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 (6.17%) UserZoom
2 17 (2.38%) Simulink
3 16 (2.24%) Microsoft Excel
4 14 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
5 13 (1.82%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.54%) Chatbot
7 7 (0.98%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (0.70%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.70%) DaVinci Resolve
8 5 (0.70%) MS Visio
9 4 (0.56%) Mathcad
9 4 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 3 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.42%) Blender
10 3 (0.42%) Elementor
10 3 (0.42%) Maya
10 3 (0.42%) Sketch
11 2 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
12 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.14%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 9 (1.26%) Primavera
2 7 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.70%) Teamcenter
4 4 (0.56%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.56%) SAP HR
4 4 (0.56%) Shopify
5 3 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.28%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.14%) Magento
7 1 (0.14%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 160 (22.44%) Adobe Analytics
2 111 (15.57%) Figma
3 83 (11.64%) Azure
4 81 (11.36%) AWS
5 69 (9.68%) Contentsquare
6 52 (7.29%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.21%) GCP
8 28 (3.93%) SaaS
9 22 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
10 21 (2.95%) Microsoft 365
11 19 (2.66%) Google Analytics
12 17 (2.38%) PowerApps
13 16 (2.24%) Power Automate
14 15 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
15 14 (1.96%) Microsoft Copilot
16 11 (1.54%) Asana
16 11 (1.54%) Entra ID
17 9 (1.26%) GitHub
18 8 (1.12%) dbt
19 7 (0.98%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 171 (23.98%) Broadband
2 11 (1.54%) CTI
2 11 (1.54%) VoIP
3 10 (1.40%) Internet
4 8 (1.12%) Ethernet
5 7 (0.98%) LTE
6 5 (0.70%) SNMP
7 4 (0.56%) DHCP
7 4 (0.56%) DNS
7 4 (0.56%) HTTP
7 4 (0.56%) SMS
8 3 (0.42%) 3GPP
8 3 (0.42%) TETRA
9 2 (0.28%) Firewall
9 2 (0.28%) Network Security
9 2 (0.28%) OSPF
9 2 (0.28%) TCP/IP
9 2 (0.28%) VLAN
9 2 (0.28%) Wireless
9 2 (0.28%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (4.91%) Power BI
2 12 (1.68%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (1.26%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.12%) MySQL
5 7 (0.98%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (0.98%) NoSQL
6 5 (0.70%) GIS
6 5 (0.70%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.70%) Relational Database
7 4 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (0.56%) Big Data
7 4 (0.56%) Hadoop
7 4 (0.56%) MariaDB
7 4 (0.56%) Tableau
8 3 (0.42%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (0.42%) BigQuery
8 3 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.28%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.28%) KNIME
9 2 (0.28%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 37 (5.19%) Git
2 33 (4.63%) JIRA
3 16 (2.24%) Rational DOORS
4 15 (2.10%) Cypress.io
4 15 (2.10%) Jenkins
4 15 (2.10%) Selenium
5 13 (1.82%) Cucumber
6 12 (1.68%) GitLab
7 10 (1.40%) JMeter
7 10 (1.40%) JUnit
8 9 (1.26%) Gatling
9 8 (1.12%) Axure RP
9 8 (1.12%) Balsamiq
10 7 (0.98%) Postman
11 6 (0.84%) LabVIEW
11 6 (0.84%) XCUITest
12 5 (0.70%) Locust
12 5 (0.70%) Visual Studio Code
13 4 (0.56%) Bitbucket
13 4 (0.56%) REST Assured
General
1 201 (28.19%) Social Skills
2 181 (25.39%) Games
3 177 (24.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 167 (23.42%) Finance
5 122 (17.11%) Public Sector
6 103 (14.45%) Aerospace
7 80 (11.22%) Law
8 69 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
9 43 (6.03%) Legal
10 39 (5.47%) Marketing
11 35 (4.91%) Organisational Skills
12 28 (3.93%) Electronics
13 23 (3.23%) Military
14 22 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
14 22 (3.09%) Retail
15 17 (2.38%) Multimedia
16 16 (2.24%) Manufacturing
16 16 (2.24%) Publishing
17 14 (1.96%) Banking
18 9 (1.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 171 (23.98%) Lead
2 109 (15.29%) Senior
3 80 (11.22%) Designer
4 65 (9.12%) Developer
5 45 (6.31%) Software Engineer
6 31 (4.35%) Lead Designer
7 30 (4.21%) UX Designer
8 26 (3.65%) Digital Designer
9 24 (3.37%) Architect
9 24 (3.37%) User Researcher
10 23 (3.23%) Senior Developer
10 23 (3.23%) Systems Engineer
11 19 (2.66%) Analyst
11 19 (2.66%) Principal Engineer
11 19 (2.66%) Systems Manager
12 18 (2.52%) Product Manager
12 18 (2.52%) Test Engineer
13 17 (2.38%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 16 (2.24%) Lead Architect
14 16 (2.24%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (8.98%) HTML
2 60 (8.42%) CSS
3 50 (7.01%) React
4 28 (3.93%) Playwright
5 17 (2.38%) HTML5
6 16 (2.24%) REST
7 15 (2.10%) AngularJS
7 15 (2.10%) CSS3
7 15 (2.10%) Next.js
8 14 (1.96%) Node.js
9 12 (1.68%) RESTful
9 12 (1.68%) Vue
10 9 (1.26%) Gherkin
10 9 (1.26%) Jest
11 7 (0.98%) .NET
11 7 (0.98%) HEVC
11 7 (0.98%) jQuery
12 6 (0.84%) Tailwind CSS
13 5 (0.70%) Django
13 5 (0.70%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 143 (20.06%) Social Media
2 47 (6.59%) Onboarding
3 43 (6.03%) e-Learning
3 43 (6.03%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (5.19%) Management Information System
4 37 (5.19%) Mobile App
5 34 (4.77%) Product Ownership
6 29 (4.07%) Cloud Native
7 18 (2.52%) Blog
8 17 (2.38%) FPGA
9 14 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
9 14 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
10 13 (1.82%) Algorithms
10 13 (1.82%) Podcast
11 11 (1.54%) IVR
12 10 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 7 (0.98%) AI Agents
13 7 (0.98%) Culture of Ownership
13 7 (0.98%) Learning Management System
14 6 (0.84%) Marketing Technology
Operating Systems
1 24 (3.37%) Android
1 24 (3.37%) Apple iOS
2 13 (1.82%) Windows
3 12 (1.68%) Linux
4 3 (0.42%) VxWorks
5 2 (0.28%) Unix
5 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 394 (55.26%) Agile
2 280 (39.27%) AI
3 251 (35.20%) Analytics
4 228 (31.98%) Roadmaps
5 214 (30.01%) Storytelling
6 200 (28.05%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 178 (24.96%) Customer Experience
8 172 (24.12%) User Research
9 170 (23.84%) Product Roadmap
10 162 (22.72%) Continuous Improvement
11 161 (22.58%) User Experience
12 157 (22.02%) Digital Customer Experience
13 154 (21.60%) Mentoring
14 135 (18.93%) Problem-Solving
15 122 (17.11%) Decision-Making
16 108 (15.15%) CI/CD
17 99 (13.88%) Prototyping
18 84 (11.78%) Coaching
19 79 (11.08%) Test Automation
20 76 (10.66%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 93 (13.04%) JavaScript
2 44 (6.17%) Python
3 40 (5.61%) Java
4 39 (5.47%) TypeScript
5 33 (4.63%) SQL
6 22 (3.09%) MATLAB
7 16 (2.24%) C#
8 13 (1.82%) PHP
9 12 (1.68%) C++
10 7 (0.98%) Ada
11 5 (0.70%) R
11 5 (0.70%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (0.56%) VBA
13 3 (0.42%) C
13 3 (0.42%) Ruby
14 2 (0.28%) Apex Code
14 2 (0.28%) Bash
14 2 (0.28%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.28%) Scala
14 2 (0.28%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 147 (20.62%) Security Cleared
2 143 (20.06%) SC Cleared
3 121 (16.97%) Degree
4 103 (14.45%) DV Cleared
5 99 (13.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (2.24%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (1.96%) DBS Check
8 13 (1.82%) PhD
9 11 (1.54%) Chartered Engineer
10 10 (1.40%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.40%) Master's Degree
11 9 (1.26%) ACCA
11 9 (1.26%) CIMA
12 4 (0.56%) Azure Certification
12 4 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.56%) CISSP
13 2 (0.28%) CCNA
13 2 (0.28%) CCSP
13 2 (0.28%) CISM
13 2 (0.28%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 120 (16.83%) WCAG
2 53 (7.43%) QA
3 31 (4.35%) GDPR
4 27 (3.79%) 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 (5.05%) Docker
2 26 (3.65%) 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
1 186 (26.09%) Adobe
2 79 (11.08%) Microsoft
3 25 (3.51%) Google
4 20 (2.81%) SAP
5 13 (1.82%) Cisco
6 12 (1.68%) Salesforce
7 11 (1.54%) Avaya
7 11 (1.54%) Genesys
7 11 (1.54%) Siemens
8 7 (0.98%) dotdigital
8 7 (0.98%) ServiceNow
8 7 (0.98%) SolarWinds
9 6 (0.84%) Atlassian
9 6 (0.84%) HubSpot
10 5 (0.70%) Avid
10 5 (0.70%) Oracle
10 5 (0.70%) Splunk
11 4 (0.56%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 4 (0.56%) Workday
11 4 (0.56%) Xilinx