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 30 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 105 212
Rank change year-on-year +16 +107 +67
Permanent jobs citing Accessibility 650 504 408
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.95% 3.06% 1.53%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.56% 17.08% 11.55%
Number of salaries quoted 249 169 265
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £35,231
25th Percentile £38,500 £50,000 £42,533
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 £77,500 £62,200
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £79,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.83% +4.55% -2.65%

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 3,702 2,951 3,532
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 16.81% 17.93% 13.25%
Number of salaries quoted 2,330 1,677 2,524
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,523
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £58,465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.63% -2.56%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,900 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -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 30 July 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 50 (7.69%) CMS
2 37 (5.69%) Confluence
3 20 (3.08%) SharePoint
4 11 (1.69%) WordPress
5 7 (1.08%) Drupal
6 3 (0.46%) Moodle
7 2 (0.31%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.31%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.15%) Apache
8 1 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 44 (6.77%) UserZoom
2 17 (2.62%) Microsoft Office
3 16 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
4 13 (2.00%) Adobe XD
5 11 (1.69%) Chatbot
6 8 (1.23%) Simulink
7 5 (0.77%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.77%) DaVinci Resolve
7 5 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 5 (0.77%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.77%) MS Visio
8 4 (0.62%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 3 (0.46%) Blender
9 3 (0.46%) Mathcad
9 3 (0.46%) Maya
9 3 (0.46%) Sketch
9 3 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.31%) Elementor
11 1 (0.15%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.15%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 8 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.62%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.62%) SAP HR
3 3 (0.46%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.46%) Shopify
4 2 (0.31%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.15%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.15%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 173 (26.62%) Adobe Analytics
2 111 (17.08%) Figma
3 76 (11.69%) Azure
4 70 (10.77%) Contentsquare
5 68 (10.46%) AWS
6 51 (7.85%) Power Platform
7 30 (4.62%) GCP
7 30 (4.62%) SaaS
8 23 (3.54%) Azure DevOps
9 21 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
10 20 (3.08%) Google Analytics
11 18 (2.77%) PowerApps
12 17 (2.62%) Dynamics 365
13 16 (2.46%) Power Automate
14 14 (2.15%) Microsoft Copilot
15 11 (1.69%) Asana
15 11 (1.69%) Entra ID
16 10 (1.54%) GitHub
17 8 (1.23%) dbt
18 7 (1.08%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 185 (28.46%) Broadband
2 11 (1.69%) CTI
2 11 (1.69%) VoIP
3 10 (1.54%) Internet
4 7 (1.08%) LTE
5 5 (0.77%) SNMP
6 4 (0.62%) SMS
7 3 (0.46%) DHCP
7 3 (0.46%) DNS
8 2 (0.31%) Firewall
8 2 (0.31%) HTTP
8 2 (0.31%) Intranet
8 2 (0.31%) Wireless
9 1 (0.15%) 3GPP
9 1 (0.15%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.15%) OSPF
9 1 (0.15%) TCP/IP
9 1 (0.15%) TETRA
9 1 (0.15%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.15%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (4.92%) Power BI
2 12 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (1.38%) SQL Server
4 7 (1.08%) MySQL
5 6 (0.92%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (0.92%) NoSQL
6 5 (0.77%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.77%) Relational Database
7 4 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (0.62%) GIS
7 4 (0.62%) MariaDB
8 3 (0.46%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (0.46%) BigQuery
8 3 (0.46%) Tableau
9 2 (0.31%) Big Data
9 2 (0.31%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.31%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.31%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.31%) KNIME
9 2 (0.31%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 36 (5.54%) Git
2 24 (3.69%) JIRA
3 16 (2.46%) Cypress.io
4 15 (2.31%) Jenkins
4 15 (2.31%) Selenium
5 12 (1.85%) Cucumber
6 11 (1.69%) GitLab
6 11 (1.69%) JMeter
7 10 (1.54%) JUnit
8 8 (1.23%) Axure RP
8 8 (1.23%) Balsamiq
8 8 (1.23%) Gatling
8 8 (1.23%) Rational DOORS
9 7 (1.08%) Postman
9 7 (1.08%) XCUITest
10 5 (0.77%) Locust
10 5 (0.77%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (0.77%) webpack
11 4 (0.62%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.62%) REST Assured
General
1 193 (29.69%) Games
2 171 (26.31%) Social Skills
3 117 (18.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 114 (17.54%) Public Sector
5 104 (16.00%) Finance
6 71 (10.92%) Law
7 61 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
8 43 (6.62%) Legal
9 40 (6.15%) Aerospace
10 35 (5.38%) Marketing
11 33 (5.08%) Organisational Skills
12 23 (3.54%) Retail
13 21 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
14 15 (2.31%) Multimedia
15 14 (2.15%) Banking
16 13 (2.00%) Publishing
17 10 (1.54%) Electronics
17 10 (1.54%) Military
18 9 (1.38%) Manufacturing
19 7 (1.08%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 171 (26.31%) Lead
2 92 (14.15%) Senior
3 85 (13.08%) Designer
4 60 (9.23%) Developer
5 36 (5.54%) Lead Designer
6 31 (4.77%) Digital Designer
6 31 (4.77%) Software Engineer
7 30 (4.62%) UX Designer
8 24 (3.69%) User Researcher
9 22 (3.38%) Architect
10 19 (2.92%) Product Manager
10 19 (2.92%) Systems Manager
11 17 (2.62%) Senior Developer
12 16 (2.46%) Digital User Researcher
12 16 (2.46%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 16 (2.46%) Lead Architect
12 16 (2.46%) Test Engineer
13 15 (2.31%) Technical Leader
14 14 (2.15%) Senior Designer
14 14 (2.15%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (9.23%) HTML
2 55 (8.46%) CSS
3 46 (7.08%) React
4 24 (3.69%) Playwright
5 17 (2.62%) HTML5
6 15 (2.31%) AngularJS
6 15 (2.31%) CSS3
7 13 (2.00%) Next.js
7 13 (2.00%) Node.js
7 13 (2.00%) REST
8 12 (1.85%) RESTful
8 12 (1.85%) Vue
9 10 (1.54%) Jest
10 7 (1.08%) Gherkin
10 7 (1.08%) HEVC
10 7 (1.08%) jQuery
11 6 (0.92%) .NET
11 6 (0.92%) Tailwind CSS
11 6 (0.92%) XML
12 5 (0.77%) Material Design
Miscellaneous
1 154 (23.69%) Social Media
2 49 (7.54%) Onboarding
3 42 (6.46%) e-Learning
4 38 (5.85%) Mobile App
5 35 (5.38%) Self-Motivation
6 33 (5.08%) Management Information System
7 32 (4.92%) Product Ownership
8 27 (4.15%) Cloud Native
9 19 (2.92%) Blog
10 15 (2.31%) Podcast
11 11 (1.69%) IVR
12 10 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
12 10 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 9 (1.38%) Legacy Systems
14 7 (1.08%) Algorithms
14 7 (1.08%) Culture of Ownership
15 6 (0.92%) Cyberattack
15 6 (0.92%) Driving Licence
15 6 (0.92%) Mobile Banking
15 6 (0.92%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.31%) Android
1 28 (4.31%) Apple iOS
2 10 (1.54%) Windows
3 7 (1.08%) Linux
4 1 (0.15%) Unix
4 1 (0.15%) VxWorks
4 1 (0.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 376 (57.85%) Agile
2 287 (44.15%) AI
3 257 (39.54%) Analytics
4 234 (36.00%) Roadmaps
5 217 (33.38%) Storytelling
6 211 (32.46%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
7 187 (28.77%) Customer Experience
8 183 (28.15%) User Research
9 182 (28.00%) Product Roadmap
10 169 (26.00%) Digital Customer Experience
11 160 (24.62%) User Experience
12 149 (22.92%) Continuous Improvement
13 144 (22.15%) Mentoring
14 109 (16.77%) Decision-Making
15 107 (16.46%) Problem-Solving
16 100 (15.38%) Prototyping
17 99 (15.23%) CI/CD
18 85 (13.08%) Workshop Facilitation
19 78 (12.00%) Coaching
20 75 (11.54%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 89 (13.69%) JavaScript
2 39 (6.00%) Java
3 37 (5.69%) Python
3 37 (5.69%) TypeScript
4 28 (4.31%) SQL
5 15 (2.31%) C#
6 12 (1.85%) PHP
7 10 (1.54%) MATLAB
8 5 (0.77%) C++
9 4 (0.62%) R
9 4 (0.62%) SystemVerilog
9 4 (0.62%) VBA
10 3 (0.46%) Ada
10 3 (0.46%) Ruby
11 2 (0.31%) Bash
11 2 (0.31%) C
11 2 (0.31%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.31%) Scala
12 1 (0.15%) Embedded C
12 1 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 85 (13.08%) Degree
2 79 (12.15%) Security Cleared
3 77 (11.85%) SC Cleared
4 40 (6.15%) DV Cleared
5 37 (5.69%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (2.00%) DBS Check
7 12 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (1.38%) ACCA
8 9 (1.38%) CIMA
9 7 (1.08%) PhD
10 6 (0.92%) AWS Certification
11 5 (0.77%) Master's Degree
12 4 (0.62%) CISSP
13 3 (0.46%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.31%) CCSP
14 2 (0.31%) Chartered Engineer
14 2 (0.31%) CISM
14 2 (0.31%) CRISC
14 2 (0.31%) CSPO
14 2 (0.31%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 115 (17.69%) WCAG
2 46 (7.08%) QA
3 32 (4.92%) GDPR
4 24 (3.69%) Data Quality
5 9 (1.38%) GRC
6 7 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (0.92%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.62%) PERC
8 4 (0.62%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.62%) SOC 2
9 3 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 2 (0.31%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.31%) SLA
11 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.15%) MIL-STD-1553
11 1 (0.15%) NIST
System Software
1 34 (5.23%) Docker
2 11 (1.69%) Firmware
3 5 (0.77%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (3.85%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.23%) Terraform
3 7 (1.08%) Grafana
4 6 (0.92%) Ansible
5 3 (0.46%) Plesk
6 1 (0.15%) Kibana
6 1 (0.15%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 197 (30.31%) Adobe
2 82 (12.62%) Microsoft
3 24 (3.69%) Google
4 12 (1.85%) Cisco
4 12 (1.85%) SAP
5 11 (1.69%) Avaya
5 11 (1.69%) Genesys
6 10 (1.54%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.23%) ServiceNow
8 7 (1.08%) dotdigital
9 6 (0.92%) SolarWinds
10 5 (0.77%) Avid
10 5 (0.77%) Splunk
11 4 (0.62%) Hotjar
11 4 (0.62%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 4 (0.62%) Siemens
11 4 (0.62%) Workday
12 3 (0.46%) Alteryx
12 3 (0.46%) Oracle
12 3 (0.46%) Xilinx