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 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 109 204
Rank change year-on-year +18 +95 +54
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 676 498 377
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.84% 3.08% 1.62%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.07% 16.70% 11.94%
Number of salaries quoted 267 177 168
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £38,743
25th Percentile £38,500 £50,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,991 £85,100 £71,625
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%

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 3,960 2,982 3,157
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.65% 18.42% 13.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,537 1,673 1,940
10th Percentile £34,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £44,972 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,591 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.85% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £76,201 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £93,634 £94,750 £103,875
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year - +3.60% -7.50%

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 9 September 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 45 (6.66%) CMS
2 32 (4.73%) Confluence
3 25 (3.70%) SharePoint
4 19 (2.81%) WordPress
5 7 (1.04%) Moodle
6 4 (0.59%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.30%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.15%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.15%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.15%) Drupal
8 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 34 (5.03%) UserZoom
2 17 (2.51%) Simulink
3 15 (2.22%) Microsoft Excel
4 14 (2.07%) Microsoft Office
5 12 (1.78%) Adobe XD
6 11 (1.63%) Chatbot
7 8 (1.18%) AutoCAD
8 6 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
9 5 (0.74%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 5 (0.74%) DaVinci Resolve
9 5 (0.74%) MS Visio
10 4 (0.59%) Mathcad
10 4 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 3 (0.44%) Blender
11 3 (0.44%) Elementor
11 3 (0.44%) Maya
11 3 (0.44%) Revit
12 2 (0.30%) Adobe Illustrator
12 2 (0.30%) Adobe Premiere
12 2 (0.30%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (1.48%) Primavera
2 7 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.74%) Teamcenter
4 4 (0.59%) Shopify
5 2 (0.30%) SAP HR
5 2 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.15%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.15%) Magento
6 1 (0.15%) NEC Housing
6 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 97 (14.35%) Adobe Analytics
2 87 (12.87%) AWS
3 86 (12.72%) Azure
4 81 (11.98%) Figma
5 54 (7.99%) Contentsquare
6 53 (7.84%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.44%) GCP
8 27 (3.99%) SaaS
9 25 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
10 22 (3.25%) PowerApps
11 17 (2.51%) Azure DevOps
11 17 (2.51%) Power Automate
12 16 (2.37%) Google Analytics
13 11 (1.63%) GitHub
13 11 (1.63%) Microsoft Copilot
14 10 (1.48%) Entra ID
15 9 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
16 8 (1.18%) Serverless
17 7 (1.04%) Copilot Studio
17 7 (1.04%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 96 (14.20%) Broadband
2 11 (1.63%) CTI
2 11 (1.63%) VoIP
3 9 (1.33%) 5G
3 9 (1.33%) Ethernet
4 6 (0.89%) Internet
5 5 (0.74%) DHCP
5 5 (0.74%) DNS
5 5 (0.74%) SNMP
6 4 (0.59%) 3GPP
6 4 (0.59%) HTTP
6 4 (0.59%) SMS
7 3 (0.44%) Firewall
7 3 (0.44%) Intrusion Detection
7 3 (0.44%) LTE
7 3 (0.44%) Network Security
7 3 (0.44%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.44%) TETRA
7 3 (0.44%) Wireless
8 2 (0.30%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (5.77%) Power BI
2 14 (2.07%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (1.92%) Metadata
4 10 (1.48%) SQL Server
5 8 (1.18%) MySQL
6 7 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (1.04%) GIS
6 7 (1.04%) Metadata Repository
6 7 (1.04%) NoSQL
7 6 (0.89%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (0.74%) Power Query
8 5 (0.74%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.59%) Big Data
9 4 (0.59%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.59%) Hadoop
9 4 (0.59%) MariaDB
9 4 (0.59%) Tableau
10 3 (0.44%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 38 (5.62%) Git
2 30 (4.44%) JIRA
3 18 (2.66%) Rational DOORS
4 15 (2.22%) Selenium
5 14 (2.07%) Cypress.io
5 14 (2.07%) GitLab
6 11 (1.63%) Jenkins
6 11 (1.63%) JUnit
7 10 (1.48%) Cucumber
8 9 (1.33%) Gatling
9 7 (1.04%) Axure RP
9 7 (1.04%) Balsamiq
9 7 (1.04%) JMeter
9 7 (1.04%) Postman
10 6 (0.89%) LabVIEW
10 6 (0.89%) Storybook
11 5 (0.74%) Visual Studio Code
12 4 (0.59%) REST Assured
13 3 (0.44%) Bitbucket
13 3 (0.44%) CMake
General
1 201 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 185 (27.37%) Finance
3 181 (26.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 146 (21.60%) Public Sector
5 113 (16.72%) Aerospace
6 106 (15.68%) Games
7 86 (12.72%) Analytical Skills
8 77 (11.39%) Law
9 43 (6.36%) Legal
10 42 (6.21%) Organisational Skills
11 37 (5.47%) Marketing
12 29 (4.29%) Influencing Skills
13 28 (4.14%) Electronics
13 28 (4.14%) Military
14 20 (2.96%) Multimedia
14 20 (2.96%) Publishing
15 18 (2.66%) Retail
16 17 (2.51%) Banking
17 15 (2.22%) Telecoms
18 13 (1.92%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 124 (18.34%) Lead
1 124 (18.34%) Senior
2 76 (11.24%) Developer
3 60 (8.88%) Designer
4 48 (7.10%) Software Engineer
5 30 (4.44%) Architect
6 29 (4.29%) Senior Developer
7 27 (3.99%) Systems Engineer
8 24 (3.55%) UX Designer
9 21 (3.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
9 21 (3.11%) Principal Engineer
10 19 (2.81%) Analyst
11 18 (2.66%) Product Manager
11 18 (2.66%) User Researcher
12 17 (2.51%) Lead Designer
12 17 (2.51%) Senior Front-End Developer
12 17 (2.51%) Test Engineer
13 16 (2.37%) Digital Designer
13 16 (2.37%) Senior Software Engineer
14 15 (2.22%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (10.95%) HTML
2 71 (10.50%) CSS
3 50 (7.40%) React
4 29 (4.29%) Playwright
5 22 (3.25%) Node.js
6 20 (2.96%) Next.js
7 19 (2.81%) REST
8 14 (2.07%) HTML5
9 13 (1.92%) Vue
10 12 (1.78%) AngularJS
10 12 (1.78%) CSS3
10 12 (1.78%) RESTful
11 9 (1.33%) Terraform
12 8 (1.18%) .NET
12 8 (1.18%) Jest
12 8 (1.18%) Tailwind CSS
13 6 (0.89%) Gherkin
13 6 (0.89%) jQuery
13 6 (0.89%) Sass
13 6 (0.89%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 84 (12.43%) Social Media
2 45 (6.66%) e-Learning
3 43 (6.36%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (5.47%) Management Information System
5 30 (4.44%) Product Ownership
6 28 (4.14%) Cloud Native
6 28 (4.14%) Onboarding
7 23 (3.40%) Mobile App
8 18 (2.66%) FPGA
9 17 (2.51%) Blog
10 15 (2.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 13 (1.92%) Algorithms
11 13 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.63%) IVR
13 10 (1.48%) Enterprise Software
13 10 (1.48%) Learning Management System
14 9 (1.33%) Podcast
15 8 (1.18%) Low-Code
16 7 (1.04%) AI Agents
17 6 (0.89%) Culture of Ownership
Operating Systems
1 13 (1.92%) Linux
2 12 (1.78%) Windows
3 8 (1.18%) Android
3 8 (1.18%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.44%) Unix
4 3 (0.44%) VxWorks
5 2 (0.30%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 333 (49.26%) Agile
2 213 (31.51%) AI
3 199 (29.44%) Analytics
4 166 (24.56%) Mentoring
5 161 (23.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 157 (23.22%) User Experience
7 153 (22.63%) Roadmaps
8 149 (22.04%) Storytelling
9 146 (21.60%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 145 (21.45%) Problem-Solving
11 120 (17.75%) Customer Experience
11 120 (17.75%) Decision-Making
12 118 (17.46%) User Research
13 112 (16.57%) Product Roadmap
14 111 (16.42%) Coaching
15 103 (15.24%) CI/CD
16 96 (14.20%) Digital Customer Experience
17 84 (12.43%) Software Engineering
18 74 (10.95%) Test Automation
19 72 (10.65%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 101 (14.94%) JavaScript
2 47 (6.95%) TypeScript
3 44 (6.51%) Python
4 40 (5.92%) Java
5 38 (5.62%) SQL
6 22 (3.25%) MATLAB
7 17 (2.51%) C#
8 16 (2.37%) PHP
9 13 (1.92%) C++
10 8 (1.18%) Ada
11 5 (0.74%) R
11 5 (0.74%) SystemVerilog
12 4 (0.59%) C
12 4 (0.59%) Scala
12 4 (0.59%) VBA
13 3 (0.44%) Ada 95
13 3 (0.44%) PowerShell
13 3 (0.44%) Ruby
13 3 (0.44%) Rust
14 2 (0.30%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 154 (22.78%) Security Cleared
2 147 (21.75%) SC Cleared
3 123 (18.20%) Degree
4 113 (16.72%) DV Cleared
5 108 (15.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 21 (3.11%) DBS Check
7 15 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (2.07%) Chartered Engineer
9 13 (1.92%) PhD
10 10 (1.48%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.48%) Master's Degree
11 9 (1.33%) ACCA
11 9 (1.33%) CIMA
12 6 (0.89%) Cisco Certification
12 6 (0.89%) CISSP
13 4 (0.59%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 4 (0.59%) Azure Certification
13 4 (0.59%) CCSP
14 2 (0.30%) CRISC
14 2 (0.30%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (14.50%) WCAG
2 54 (7.99%) QA
3 40 (5.92%) Data Quality
4 31 (4.59%) GDPR
5 11 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (1.18%) GRC
7 7 (1.04%) ISO 9001
7 7 (1.04%) SOC 2
8 4 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 4 (0.59%) PERC
8 4 (0.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.44%) MIL-STD-1553
10 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.30%) NIST
10 2 (0.30%) SLA
11 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.15%) COBIT
11 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 1 (0.15%) PMO
System Software
1 35 (5.18%) Docker
2 28 (4.14%) Firmware
3 9 (1.33%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.44%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.30%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 24 (3.55%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.74%) Grafana
3 4 (0.59%) Ansible
4 3 (0.44%) Plesk
5 2 (0.30%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 125 (18.49%) Adobe
2 78 (11.54%) Microsoft
3 22 (3.25%) Google
3 22 (3.25%) SAP
4 13 (1.92%) Cisco
5 12 (1.78%) Salesforce
6 11 (1.63%) Avaya
6 11 (1.63%) Genesys
6 11 (1.63%) Siemens
7 8 (1.18%) HubSpot
7 8 (1.18%) Splunk
8 7 (1.04%) SolarWinds
8 7 (1.04%) YouTube
9 6 (0.89%) Atlassian
9 6 (0.89%) dotdigital
10 5 (0.74%) Avid
10 5 (0.74%) Oracle
11 4 (0.59%) OneTrust
11 4 (0.59%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.59%) Xero