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

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 409 44 498
Rank change year-on-year -365 +454 +19
Permanent jobs citing Chatbot 40 980 16
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.18% 5.90% 0.064%
As % of the Applications category 2.84% 42.76% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 28 74 14
10th Percentile £48,250 £52,250 £36,050
25th Percentile £50,500 £66,206 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £66,230 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +13.24% -3.67% -8.33%
75th Percentile £93,634 £66,296 £81,250
90th Percentile - £86,250 £112,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £66,200 £70,000
% change year-on-year -24.47% -5.43% -6.67%

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 1,410 2,292 2,197
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.32% 13.80% 8.73%
Number of salaries quoted 792 880 1,176
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,019 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,206 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -4.49%

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 3 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 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.50%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.50%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 12 (30.00%) Azure
2 6 (15.00%) AWS
3 5 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 3 (7.50%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (7.50%) Azure Service Bus
4 3 (7.50%) GCP
4 3 (7.50%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Copilot
4 3 (7.50%) Serverless
5 2 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (5.00%) Copilot Studio
5 2 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (5.00%) Power Automate
5 2 (5.00%) PowerApps
5 2 (5.00%) SaaS
6 1 (2.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.50%) Salesforce Einstein
6 1 (2.50%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (27.50%) CTI
1 11 (27.50%) VoIP
2 3 (7.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.00%) Power BI
3 1 (2.50%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) JIRA
2 1 (2.50%) Git
General
1 11 (27.50%) Influencing Skills
1 11 (27.50%) Public Sector
2 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Retail
4 3 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.50%) Finance
4 3 (7.50%) Games
4 3 (7.50%) Marketing
4 3 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (30.00%) Lead
2 11 (27.50%) Architect
2 11 (27.50%) Lead Architect
2 11 (27.50%) Technical Architect
2 11 (27.50%) Technical Leader
3 7 (17.50%) Developer
4 6 (15.00%) Analyst
4 6 (15.00%) Senior
5 5 (12.50%) .NET Developer
5 5 (12.50%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 5 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
6 4 (10.00%) IT Analyst
6 4 (10.00%) Service Analyst
6 4 (10.00%) Service Desk Analyst
7 3 (7.50%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (7.50%) C# Developer
7 3 (7.50%) Full-Stack C# Developer
7 3 (7.50%) React Developer
7 3 (7.50%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 3 (7.50%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (17.50%) .NET
1 7 (17.50%) React
2 5 (12.50%) Blazor
2 5 (12.50%) WinForms
3 3 (7.50%) LangChain
4 2 (5.00%) .NET Core
4 2 (5.00%) REST
4 2 (5.00%) Spring
4 2 (5.00%) Spring Boot
5 1 (2.50%) FastAPI
5 1 (2.50%) NumPy
5 1 (2.50%) Pandas
5 1 (2.50%) PyTorch
5 1 (2.50%) scikit-learn
5 1 (2.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 11 (27.50%) IVR
2 7 (17.50%) Distributed Systems
3 6 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (12.50%) Product Ownership
5 4 (10.00%) AI Agents
6 3 (7.50%) Cloud Native
7 2 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (5.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
8 1 (2.50%) Life Science
8 1 (2.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Conversational UI
2 34 (85.00%) AI
3 23 (57.50%) Agile
4 16 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 16 (40.00%) Roadmaps
5 15 (37.50%) Analytics
5 15 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (35.00%) User Experience
7 12 (30.00%) Natural Language Processing
8 11 (27.50%) Architectural Patterns
8 11 (27.50%) Architecture Governance
8 11 (27.50%) Coaching
8 11 (27.50%) High Availability
8 11 (27.50%) Waterfall
8 11 (27.50%) WFM
8 11 (27.50%) Workforce Optimisation
9 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (17.50%) Customer Experience
10 7 (17.50%) Customer Service
10 7 (17.50%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 10 (25.00%) C#
2 7 (17.50%) Python
2 7 (17.50%) TypeScript
3 4 (10.00%) Java
3 4 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.00%) SQL
5 1 (2.50%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 5 (12.50%) Degree
2 3 (7.50%) PhD
3 2 (5.00%) Azure Certification
3 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (27.50%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 11 (27.50%) Avaya
1 11 (27.50%) Cisco
1 11 (27.50%) Genesys
1 11 (27.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.50%) Cognizant
2 1 (2.50%) Foundry
2 1 (2.50%) Google
2 1 (2.50%) Salesforce