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 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 114 284
Rank change year-on-year +15 +170 -25
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 419 466 263
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.55% 3.00% 0.96%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.61% 17.14% 6.86%
Number of salaries quoted 203 111 202
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +12.14% -3.39%
75th Percentile £71,500 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,001 £52,500
% change year-on-year +0.88% +8.57% -12.50%

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 2,868 2,719 3,832
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.44% 17.51% 13.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,667 1,519 2,998
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,716 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,177 £50,000 £43,441
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.94% -0.74%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £59,527 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.79% +9.09% -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 19 February 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 26 (6.21%) CMS
2 13 (3.10%) Confluence
3 9 (2.15%) Drupal
4 4 (0.95%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.95%) Umbraco
5 3 (0.72%) WordPress
6 2 (0.48%) Apache
6 2 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.24%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 34 (8.11%) Adobe XD
2 14 (3.34%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (2.39%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.43%) Chatbot
5 5 (1.19%) Sketch
5 5 (1.19%) UserZoom
6 2 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.24%) CapCut
7 1 (0.24%) FrameMaker
7 1 (0.24%) InDesign
7 1 (0.24%) InVision
7 1 (0.24%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.24%) Notion
7 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (1.43%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.48%) Shopify
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.24%) Integrated Workplace Management System
4 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 93 (22.20%) Azure
2 81 (19.33%) Figma
3 52 (12.41%) Snowflake
4 47 (11.22%) Adobe Analytics
5 30 (7.16%) Power Platform
6 28 (6.68%) Azure DevOps
7 24 (5.73%) AWS
8 23 (5.49%) SaaS
9 22 (5.25%) Google Analytics
10 20 (4.77%) Dynamics 365
10 20 (4.77%) Miro
11 19 (4.53%) GitHub
11 19 (4.53%) Microsoft 365
12 18 (4.30%) GCP
13 13 (3.10%) dbt
14 12 (2.86%) Serverless
15 11 (2.63%) PowerApps
16 9 (2.15%) Azure Key Vault
17 8 (1.91%) Azure Data Factory
17 8 (1.91%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 61 (14.56%) Broadband
2 2 (0.48%) Internet
2 2 (0.48%) Intranet
3 1 (0.24%) VoIP
3 1 (0.24%) VPN
3 1 (0.24%) WAN
3 1 (0.24%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (13.13%) Data Warehouse
2 13 (3.10%) Power BI
3 8 (1.91%) BigQuery
3 8 (1.91%) Tableau
4 7 (1.67%) NoSQL
5 6 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (0.95%) Metadata
6 4 (0.95%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.72%) MySQL
8 2 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.48%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.24%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.24%) Big Data
9 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.24%) EDMS
9 1 (0.24%) Looker
9 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 30 (7.16%) Git
2 25 (5.97%) Axure RP
3 23 (5.49%) Balsamiq
4 19 (4.53%) Selenium
5 18 (4.30%) Cypress.io
6 17 (4.06%) JIRA
7 16 (3.82%) Storybook
8 12 (2.86%) webpack
9 11 (2.63%) Visual Studio
10 9 (2.15%) WebDriver
11 7 (1.67%) Vite
12 6 (1.43%) Babel
12 6 (1.43%) JMeter
12 6 (1.43%) Postman
13 5 (1.19%) Jenkins
14 4 (0.95%) Cucumber
14 4 (0.95%) REST Assured
15 3 (0.72%) GitLab
15 3 (0.72%) SpecFlow
15 3 (0.72%) XCUITest
General
1 99 (23.63%) Social Skills
2 71 (16.95%) Public Sector
3 65 (15.51%) Finance
4 64 (15.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 61 (14.56%) Games
6 48 (11.46%) Analytical Skills
6 48 (11.46%) Law
7 40 (9.55%) Marketing
8 13 (3.10%) Legal
9 11 (2.63%) Retail
10 10 (2.39%) Tech for Good
11 9 (2.15%) Advertising
12 8 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
12 8 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (1.67%) Digital Health
14 6 (1.43%) Publishing
15 5 (1.19%) Multimedia
15 5 (1.19%) Police
16 3 (0.72%) Military
17 2 (0.48%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 83 (19.81%) Lead
2 69 (16.47%) Designer
3 64 (15.27%) Developer
4 55 (13.13%) Senior
5 35 (8.35%) Architect
6 34 (8.11%) Data Architect
7 29 (6.92%) Analyst
8 26 (6.21%) Lead Designer
9 24 (5.73%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 24 (5.73%) UX Designer
10 21 (5.01%) Service Designer
11 20 (4.77%) Business Analyst
12 17 (4.06%) Digital Designer
12 17 (4.06%) User Researcher
13 13 (3.10%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
13 13 (3.10%) Full-Stack Developer
13 13 (3.10%) Software Engineer
14 12 (2.86%) Product Designer
14 12 (2.86%) Senior Developer
15 9 (2.15%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (13.84%) HTML
2 55 (13.13%) React
3 53 (12.65%) CSS
4 28 (6.68%) .NET
5 17 (4.06%) Node.js
6 15 (3.58%) Next.js
7 13 (3.10%) HTML5
7 13 (3.10%) Playwright
7 13 (3.10%) Vue
8 12 (2.86%) CSS3
9 11 (2.63%) Jest
9 11 (2.63%) Sass
10 10 (2.39%) AngularJS
10 10 (2.39%) GraphQL
11 9 (2.15%) RESTful
12 8 (1.91%) Blazor
12 8 (1.91%) Material Design
12 8 (1.91%) REST
12 8 (1.91%) WebAssembly
12 8 (1.91%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (12.89%) Product Ownership
2 53 (12.65%) Social Media
3 32 (7.64%) Onboarding
4 30 (7.16%) Mobile App
5 25 (5.97%) Management Information System
6 11 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (2.15%) Low-Code
8 8 (1.91%) Analytical Mindset
8 8 (1.91%) Cloud Native
8 8 (1.91%) e-Learning
9 7 (1.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 6 (1.43%) Blog
10 6 (1.43%) Learning Management System
11 5 (1.19%) AI Agents
11 5 (1.19%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.19%) Life Science
11 5 (1.19%) NHS
12 4 (0.95%) Podcast
12 4 (0.95%) Virtual Team
13 3 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 19 (4.53%) Android
1 19 (4.53%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.48%) Unix
3 1 (0.24%) Linux
3 1 (0.24%) Windows
3 1 (0.24%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (52.03%) Agile
2 140 (33.41%) User Experience
3 134 (31.98%) Analytics
4 116 (27.68%) AI
5 115 (27.45%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 94 (22.43%) Mentoring
7 93 (22.20%) User Research
8 85 (20.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 77 (18.38%) CI/CD
9 77 (18.38%) Roadmaps
10 74 (17.66%) Coaching
11 66 (15.75%) Workshop Facilitation
12 59 (14.08%) Customer Experience
12 59 (14.08%) Problem-Solving
12 59 (14.08%) Service Design
13 56 (13.37%) Community of Practice
13 56 (13.37%) UX Design
14 55 (13.13%) Prototyping
15 53 (12.65%) Storytelling
16 49 (11.69%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 60 (14.32%) JavaScript
2 51 (12.17%) TypeScript
3 38 (9.07%) SQL
4 27 (6.44%) Python
5 24 (5.73%) C#
6 22 (5.25%) Java
7 12 (2.86%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.43%) PHP
9 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.24%) Bash
10 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.24%) R
10 1 (0.24%) Scala
10 1 (0.24%) XAML
Qualifications
1 83 (19.81%) Degree
2 57 (13.60%) Security Cleared
3 54 (12.89%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (2.63%) DBS Check
6 5 (1.19%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (0.72%) CIPD
8 3 (0.72%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.48%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.24%) ACCA
10 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.24%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.24%) MCSE
10 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.24%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (16.23%) WCAG
2 44 (10.50%) QA
3 13 (3.10%) GDPR
4 6 (1.43%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.72%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.72%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.24%) GAAP
6 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.24%) Section 508
6 1 (0.24%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (3.82%) Docker
2 1 (0.24%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (5.49%) Terraform
2 5 (1.19%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.24%) Ansible
3 1 (0.24%) BMC PATROL
3 1 (0.24%) Grafana
3 1 (0.24%) Kibana
3 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.24%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 119 (28.40%) Microsoft
2 86 (20.53%) Adobe
3 39 (9.31%) Google
4 7 (1.67%) Oracle
5 6 (1.43%) Salesforce
6 5 (1.19%) Atlassian
6 5 (1.19%) ServiceNow
7 4 (0.95%) Hotjar
8 3 (0.72%) Freshdesk
9 2 (0.48%) Ahrefs
9 2 (0.48%) Apple
9 2 (0.48%) Guidewire
9 2 (0.48%) Screaming Frog
9 2 (0.48%) SendGrid
10 1 (0.24%) Dell
10 1 (0.24%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.24%) HP
10 1 (0.24%) Instagram
10 1 (0.24%) Planon
10 1 (0.24%) Spotify