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

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 107 198
Rank change year-on-year +25 +91 +64
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 701 514 417
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 3.03% 3.11% 1.68%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.05% 17.10% 12.55%
Number of salaries quoted 263 186 243
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,875 £36,582
25th Percentile £38,878 £48,750 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £60,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +3.51% +3.51%
75th Percentile £65,000 £79,375 £62,200
90th Percentile £78,274 £87,500 £78,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +3.60% +0.91%

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 3,884 3,005 3,322
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.77% 18.16% 13.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2,459 1,706 2,217
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,589 £60,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.35% +2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,634 £91,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,468 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.06% +4.49% -8.33%

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 25 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 46 (6.56%) CMS
2 33 (4.71%) Confluence
3 22 (3.14%) SharePoint
4 16 (2.28%) WordPress
5 5 (0.71%) Moodle
6 4 (0.57%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.57%) Drupal
7 2 (0.29%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.14%) Apache
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.14%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 43 (6.13%) UserZoom
2 17 (2.43%) Simulink
3 15 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
4 14 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
5 13 (1.85%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.57%) Chatbot
7 6 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (0.71%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.71%) DaVinci Resolve
8 5 (0.71%) MS Visio
9 4 (0.57%) Mathcad
9 4 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 3 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.43%) Blender
10 3 (0.43%) Elementor
10 3 (0.43%) Maya
11 2 (0.29%) Sketch
11 2 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
12 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.14%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 10 (1.43%) Primavera
2 7 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.71%) Teamcenter
4 4 (0.57%) SAP HR
4 4 (0.57%) Shopify
5 3 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.29%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.14%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.14%) Magento
7 1 (0.14%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.14%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 137 (19.54%) Adobe Analytics
2 91 (12.98%) Figma
3 87 (12.41%) AWS
4 83 (11.84%) Azure
5 63 (8.99%) Contentsquare
6 51 (7.28%) Power Platform
7 32 (4.56%) GCP
8 31 (4.42%) SaaS
9 21 (3.00%) Microsoft 365
10 19 (2.71%) Azure DevOps
10 19 (2.71%) PowerApps
11 17 (2.43%) Google Analytics
12 16 (2.28%) Power Automate
13 12 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
14 11 (1.57%) Entra ID
14 11 (1.57%) GitHub
14 11 (1.57%) Microsoft Copilot
15 9 (1.28%) dbt
16 8 (1.14%) Asana
17 7 (1.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 144 (20.54%) Broadband
2 11 (1.57%) CTI
2 11 (1.57%) VoIP
3 9 (1.28%) Ethernet
4 8 (1.14%) Internet
5 7 (1.00%) LTE
6 5 (0.71%) DHCP
6 5 (0.71%) DNS
6 5 (0.71%) SNMP
7 4 (0.57%) HTTP
7 4 (0.57%) SMS
8 3 (0.43%) 3GPP
8 3 (0.43%) Firewall
8 3 (0.43%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.43%) TETRA
9 2 (0.29%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (0.29%) Network Security
9 2 (0.29%) VLAN
9 2 (0.29%) Wireless
9 2 (0.29%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (5.28%) Power BI
2 14 (2.00%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (1.43%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.14%) MySQL
5 7 (1.00%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (1.00%) NoSQL
6 6 (0.86%) Metadata
6 6 (0.86%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.71%) GIS
7 5 (0.71%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.57%) Big Data
8 4 (0.57%) Hadoop
8 4 (0.57%) MariaDB
8 4 (0.57%) Tableau
9 3 (0.43%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (0.43%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.43%) Power Query
10 2 (0.29%) KNIME
10 2 (0.29%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 36 (5.14%) Git
2 31 (4.42%) JIRA
3 18 (2.57%) Rational DOORS
4 15 (2.14%) Cypress.io
4 15 (2.14%) Selenium
5 14 (2.00%) GitLab
6 13 (1.85%) Cucumber
7 12 (1.71%) Jenkins
8 11 (1.57%) JUnit
9 10 (1.43%) JMeter
10 9 (1.28%) Gatling
11 8 (1.14%) Axure RP
11 8 (1.14%) Balsamiq
12 7 (1.00%) Postman
13 6 (0.86%) LabVIEW
13 6 (0.86%) Storybook
14 5 (0.71%) Locust
14 5 (0.71%) Visual Studio Code
15 4 (0.57%) REST Assured
16 3 (0.43%) XCUITest
General
1 198 (28.25%) Social Skills
2 185 (26.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 174 (24.82%) Finance
4 153 (21.83%) Games
5 138 (19.69%) Public Sector
6 113 (16.12%) Aerospace
7 78 (11.13%) Law
8 73 (10.41%) Analytical Skills
9 40 (5.71%) Legal
10 35 (4.99%) Organisational Skills
11 34 (4.85%) Marketing
12 28 (3.99%) Electronics
12 28 (3.99%) Military
13 26 (3.71%) Influencing Skills
14 20 (2.85%) Retail
15 17 (2.43%) Multimedia
16 16 (2.28%) Banking
17 14 (2.00%) Publishing
18 13 (1.85%) Manufacturing
19 9 (1.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 156 (22.25%) Lead
2 114 (16.26%) Senior
3 70 (9.99%) Developer
4 69 (9.84%) Designer
5 49 (6.99%) Software Engineer
6 26 (3.71%) Senior Developer
6 26 (3.71%) UX Designer
7 24 (3.42%) Lead Designer
7 24 (3.42%) Product Manager
8 23 (3.28%) Architect
8 23 (3.28%) Systems Engineer
9 22 (3.14%) User Researcher
10 21 (3.00%) Digital Designer
11 20 (2.85%) Analyst
11 20 (2.85%) Principal Engineer
12 19 (2.71%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 18 (2.57%) Systems Manager
13 18 (2.57%) Test Engineer
14 16 (2.28%) Senior Software Engineer
15 15 (2.14%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (9.56%) HTML
2 66 (9.42%) CSS
3 51 (7.28%) React
4 29 (4.14%) Playwright
5 19 (2.71%) Next.js
5 19 (2.71%) Node.js
6 18 (2.57%) REST
7 15 (2.14%) HTML5
8 13 (1.85%) AngularJS
8 13 (1.85%) CSS3
9 12 (1.71%) RESTful
9 12 (1.71%) Terraform
9 12 (1.71%) Vue
10 9 (1.28%) Gherkin
10 9 (1.28%) Jest
11 8 (1.14%) .NET
11 8 (1.14%) Tailwind CSS
12 7 (1.00%) HEVC
13 6 (0.86%) jQuery
13 6 (0.86%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 124 (17.69%) Social Media
2 45 (6.42%) Self-Motivation
3 43 (6.13%) e-Learning
4 40 (5.71%) Onboarding
5 37 (5.28%) Management Information System
6 33 (4.71%) Product Ownership
7 28 (3.99%) Cloud Native
8 27 (3.85%) Mobile App
9 19 (2.71%) Blog
10 18 (2.57%) FPGA
11 14 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
11 14 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
12 13 (1.85%) Algorithms
13 12 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 12 (1.71%) Podcast
14 11 (1.57%) IVR
15 7 (1.00%) AI Agents
15 7 (1.00%) Culture of Ownership
15 7 (1.00%) Learning Management System
16 6 (0.86%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 16 (2.28%) Android
1 16 (2.28%) Apple iOS
2 13 (1.85%) Linux
3 12 (1.71%) Windows
4 3 (0.43%) Unix
4 3 (0.43%) VxWorks
5 2 (0.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 376 (53.64%) Agile
2 257 (36.66%) AI
3 232 (33.10%) Analytics
4 205 (29.24%) Roadmaps
5 188 (26.82%) Storytelling
6 185 (26.39%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 160 (22.82%) Mentoring
8 158 (22.54%) Continuous Improvement
8 158 (22.54%) User Research
9 157 (22.40%) User Experience
10 155 (22.11%) Customer Experience
10 155 (22.11%) Product Roadmap
11 138 (19.69%) Problem-Solving
12 136 (19.40%) Digital Customer Experience
13 122 (17.40%) Decision-Making
14 108 (15.41%) CI/CD
15 97 (13.84%) Coaching
16 85 (12.13%) Prototyping
17 82 (11.70%) Software Engineering
18 76 (10.84%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 95 (13.55%) JavaScript
2 45 (6.42%) Python
3 44 (6.28%) TypeScript
4 41 (5.85%) Java
5 36 (5.14%) SQL
6 22 (3.14%) MATLAB
7 17 (2.43%) C#
8 14 (2.00%) PHP
9 13 (1.85%) C++
10 8 (1.14%) Ada
11 5 (0.71%) R
11 5 (0.71%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (0.57%) C
12 4 (0.57%) Scala
12 4 (0.57%) VBA
13 3 (0.43%) Ada 95
13 3 (0.43%) PowerShell
13 3 (0.43%) Ruby
13 3 (0.43%) Rust
14 2 (0.29%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 154 (21.97%) Security Cleared
2 148 (21.11%) SC Cleared
3 123 (17.55%) Degree
4 113 (16.12%) DV Cleared
5 108 (15.41%) BPSS Clearance
6 15 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (1.85%) Chartered Engineer
7 13 (1.85%) PhD
8 11 (1.57%) DBS Check
9 10 (1.43%) AWS Certification
10 9 (1.28%) ACCA
10 9 (1.28%) CIMA
10 9 (1.28%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.57%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.57%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.57%) CISSP
12 2 (0.29%) CCSP
12 2 (0.29%) CSPO
12 2 (0.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 2 (0.29%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (16.41%) WCAG
2 53 (7.56%) QA
3 30 (4.28%) Data Quality
4 28 (3.99%) GDPR
5 10 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (1.28%) GRC
7 7 (1.00%) ISO 9001
8 6 (0.86%) SOC 2
9 4 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 42001
9 4 (0.57%) PERC
9 4 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.43%) MIL-STD-1553
11 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 2 (0.29%) SLA
12 1 (0.14%) Def Stans
12 1 (0.14%) DO-160
12 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 1 (0.14%) NIST
12 1 (0.14%) PMO
System Software
1 38 (5.42%) Docker
2 28 (3.99%) Firmware
3 9 (1.28%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.14%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 27 (3.85%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.14%) Grafana
3 5 (0.71%) Ansible
4 3 (0.43%) Plesk
5 1 (0.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 162 (23.11%) Adobe
2 77 (10.98%) Microsoft
3 23 (3.28%) Google
3 23 (3.28%) SAP
4 13 (1.85%) Cisco
5 11 (1.57%) Avaya
5 11 (1.57%) Genesys
5 11 (1.57%) Salesforce
5 11 (1.57%) Siemens
6 8 (1.14%) Splunk
7 7 (1.00%) HubSpot
7 7 (1.00%) SolarWinds
8 6 (0.86%) Atlassian
8 6 (0.86%) dotdigital
8 6 (0.86%) ServiceNow
9 5 (0.71%) Avid
9 5 (0.71%) Oracle
9 5 (0.71%) YouTube
10 4 (0.57%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 4 (0.57%) Workday