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 20 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 335 105 512
Rank change year-on-year -230 +407 +110
Permanent jobs citing Chatbot 62 394 51
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.35% 2.96% 0.16%
As % of the Applications category 5.03% 28.08% 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 12 156 18
10th Percentile £42,500 £65,805 £53,125
25th Percentile £50,000 £66,205 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £66,230 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -7.05% +13.40%
75th Percentile £113,750 £66,296 £78,750
90th Percentile £140,000 £81,875 £79,875
UK median annual salary £37,500 £66,219 £67,500
% change year-on-year -43.37% -1.90% +7.43%

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 1,232 1,403 2,912
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.91% 10.53% 8.97%
Number of salaries quoted 606 774 1,808
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,575 £25,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £36,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +22.09% -9.47%
75th Percentile £60,938 £66,252 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,875 £67,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%

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 20 April 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 2 (3.23%) CMS
2 1 (1.61%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.61%) Mendix
Applications
1 3 (4.84%) Sketch
2 1 (1.61%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 6 (9.68%) AWS
2 5 (8.06%) Azure
3 4 (6.45%) Figma
4 3 (4.84%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (4.84%) GCP
4 3 (4.84%) Serverless
5 2 (3.23%) Azure AI
5 2 (3.23%) Azure Machine Learning
5 2 (3.23%) Kontent
5 2 (3.23%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.23%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.61%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.84%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.23%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.61%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (3.23%) JIRA
1 2 (3.23%) MLflow
2 1 (1.61%) Git
General
1 23 (37.10%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (29.03%) Law
2 18 (29.03%) Legal
3 5 (8.06%) Finance
4 4 (6.45%) Social Skills
5 3 (4.84%) Telecoms
6 2 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.61%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 39 (62.90%) Trainer
2 8 (12.90%) Senior
3 7 (11.29%) Developer
4 5 (8.06%) Senior Manager
5 4 (6.45%) Analyst
5 4 (6.45%) IT Analyst
5 4 (6.45%) Service Analyst
5 4 (6.45%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (4.84%) Android Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Senior Android Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) Systems Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) UI Engineer
6 3 (4.84%) User Experience Manager
6 3 (4.84%) UX Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) Applications Developer
7 2 (3.23%) Consultant
7 2 (3.23%) Data Science Engineer
7 2 (3.23%) Low-Code Developer
7 2 (3.23%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.45%) CSS
1 4 (6.45%) HTML
1 4 (6.45%) Vue
2 3 (4.84%) Android Jetpack
2 3 (4.84%) gRPC
2 3 (4.84%) Jetpack Compose
2 3 (4.84%) PyTorch
2 3 (4.84%) TensorFlow
2 3 (4.84%) WebSockets
3 2 (3.23%) .NET
3 2 (3.23%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.23%) jQuery
3 2 (3.23%) LangChain
3 2 (3.23%) Node.js
3 2 (3.23%) React
3 2 (3.23%) REST
3 2 (3.23%) SOAP
3 2 (3.23%) Web Services
4 1 (1.61%) NumPy
4 1 (1.61%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.29%) AI Agents
2 5 (8.06%) Mobile App
3 4 (6.45%) Low-Code
3 4 (6.45%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.84%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.23%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.61%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.61%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.45%) Android
2 1 (1.61%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (100.00%) Conversational UI
2 57 (91.94%) AI
3 20 (32.26%) Chemistry
4 18 (29.03%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (20.97%) Agile
6 8 (12.90%) User Experience
7 7 (11.29%) Analytics
7 7 (11.29%) Generative AI
7 7 (11.29%) Machine Learning
8 6 (9.68%) Computer Science
8 6 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (8.06%) CI/CD
9 5 (8.06%) Conversational AI
9 5 (8.06%) Data Modelling
9 5 (8.06%) LLM
9 5 (8.06%) Mentoring
9 5 (8.06%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (8.06%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
10 4 (6.45%) Data Science
10 4 (6.45%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.13%) Python
2 4 (6.45%) JavaScript
3 3 (4.84%) Kotlin
4 2 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 35 (56.45%) Degree
2 24 (38.71%) PhD
3 23 (37.10%) Master's Degree
4 5 (8.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.23%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.84%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (3.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 39 (62.90%) PayPal
2 2 (3.23%) Databricks
2 2 (3.23%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.61%) Cognizant
3 1 (1.61%) Google
3 1 (1.61%) OutSystems