Hybrid/Remote Chatbot Job Trends

Chatbots
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Chatbot 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 405 49 504
Rank change year-on-year -356 +455 +16
Permanent jobs citing Chatbot 45 933 13
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.20% 5.68% 0.052%
As % of the Applications category 3.14% 41.41% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 29 19 13
10th Percentile £48,250 £36,250 £35,700
25th Percentile £51,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -17.24% -3.33%
75th Percentile £93,634 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,407 £95,500 £115,000
UK median annual salary £51,500 £39,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +32.05% -44.29% -3.45%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

Chatbot falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,432 2,253 2,188
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.31% 13.71% 8.78%
Number of salaries quoted 814 820 1,171
10th Percentile £28,825 £26,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,840 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.87% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £63,625
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £41,137 £42,500
% change year-on-year -2.76% -3.21% -5.56%

Chatbot
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Chatbot and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Chatbot job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Chatbot
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Chatbot.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Chatbot

Chatbot
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Chatbot over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Chatbot salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Chatbot
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 5 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.22%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.22%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 15 (33.33%) Azure
2 10 (22.22%) AWS
3 6 (13.33%) GCP
4 5 (11.11%) Power Platform
5 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Copilot
6 3 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (6.67%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (6.67%) Serverless
7 2 (4.44%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (4.44%) Copilot Studio
7 2 (4.44%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (4.44%) Power Automate
7 2 (4.44%) PowerApps
7 2 (4.44%) SaaS
8 1 (2.22%) Anthropic Claude
8 1 (2.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (2.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (2.22%) ChatGPT
8 1 (2.22%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 11 (24.44%) CTI
1 11 (24.44%) VoIP
2 3 (6.67%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.89%) NoSQL
1 4 (8.89%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.44%) Power BI
3 1 (2.22%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (4.44%) JIRA
2 1 (2.22%) Git
General
1 11 (24.44%) Influencing Skills
1 11 (24.44%) Public Sector
2 8 (17.78%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.11%) Retail
4 3 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (6.67%) Finance
4 3 (6.67%) Games
4 3 (6.67%) Marketing
4 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (26.67%) Lead
2 11 (24.44%) Architect
2 11 (24.44%) Lead Architect
2 11 (24.44%) Technical Architect
2 11 (24.44%) Technical Leader
3 10 (22.22%) Senior
4 8 (17.78%) Developer
5 6 (13.33%) .NET Developer
5 6 (13.33%) Analyst
6 5 (11.11%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
6 5 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
6 5 (11.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (8.89%) C# Developer
7 4 (8.89%) IT Analyst
7 4 (8.89%) Service Analyst
7 4 (8.89%) Service Desk Analyst
8 3 (6.67%) Azure Developer
8 3 (6.67%) Product Owner
8 3 (6.67%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.78%) .NET
2 7 (15.56%) React
3 5 (11.11%) Blazor
3 5 (11.11%) WinForms
4 3 (6.67%) LangChain
5 2 (4.44%) .NET Core
5 2 (4.44%) Node.js
5 2 (4.44%) PyTorch
5 2 (4.44%) REST
5 2 (4.44%) Spring
5 2 (4.44%) Spring Boot
5 2 (4.44%) TensorFlow
6 1 (2.22%) FastAPI
6 1 (2.22%) Google JAX
6 1 (2.22%) JAX
6 1 (2.22%) Next.js
6 1 (2.22%) NumPy
6 1 (2.22%) Pandas
6 1 (2.22%) scikit-learn
6 1 (2.22%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) IVR
2 8 (17.78%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (13.33%) Product Ownership
3 6 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (8.89%) AI Agents
5 3 (6.67%) Cloud Native
6 2 (4.44%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (4.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (2.22%) Algorithms
7 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
7 1 (2.22%) Life Science
7 1 (2.22%) Mobile App
7 1 (2.22%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (100.00%) Conversational UI
2 39 (86.67%) AI
3 24 (53.33%) Agile
4 17 (37.78%) Mentoring
4 17 (37.78%) User Experience
5 16 (35.56%) Continuous Improvement
5 16 (35.56%) Roadmaps
6 15 (33.33%) Analytics
7 12 (26.67%) Natural Language Processing
8 11 (24.44%) Architectural Patterns
8 11 (24.44%) Architecture Governance
8 11 (24.44%) Coaching
8 11 (24.44%) High Availability
8 11 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (24.44%) Waterfall
8 11 (24.44%) WFM
8 11 (24.44%) Workforce Optimisation
9 8 (17.78%) Full-Stack Development
9 8 (17.78%) LLM
10 7 (15.56%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 11 (24.44%) C#
1 11 (24.44%) Python
2 7 (15.56%) TypeScript
3 6 (13.33%) SQL
4 4 (8.89%) Java
4 4 (8.89%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.22%) Apex Code
5 1 (2.22%) Swift
Qualifications
1 5 (11.11%) Degree
2 3 (6.67%) PhD
3 2 (4.44%) Azure Certification
3 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (24.44%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.22%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 11 (24.44%) Avaya
2 11 (24.44%) Cisco
2 11 (24.44%) Genesys
3 3 (6.67%) OpenAI
4 1 (2.22%) Cognizant
4 1 (2.22%) Foundry
4 1 (2.22%) Google
4 1 (2.22%) Salesforce