Hybrid/Remote Coaching Job Trends

Coaching
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Coaching skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 65 39
Rank change year-on-year +38 -26 +31
Permanent jobs citing Coaching 1,076 694 1,841
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 6.40% 5.02% 6.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.51% 5.26% 6.68%
Number of salaries quoted 534 416 1,636
10th Percentile £41,800 £38,750 £40,988
25th Percentile £46,678 £52,500 £46,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £67,500 £64,080
Median % change year-on-year -6.55% +5.34% -7.73%
75th Percentile £77,424 £85,500 £80,018
90th Percentile £88,750 £107,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £66,367 £61,206
% change year-on-year -9.59% +8.43% -9.32%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Coaching falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,330 13,188 27,572
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 85.21% 95.33% 92.07%
Number of salaries quoted 9,436 8,773 22,841
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,281 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.86%

Coaching
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Coaching job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Coaching
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Coaching
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Coaching over the 6 months to 14 March 2026.

Coaching salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Coaching
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 31 (2.88%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.02%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (1.02%) Apache Spark
2 11 (1.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 9 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (0.84%) SAS
4 7 (0.65%) CMS
4 7 (0.65%) Confluence
5 4 (0.37%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.28%) Drupal
7 2 (0.19%) IIS
7 2 (0.19%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.093%) DNN
8 1 (0.093%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 26 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (1.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.93%) Oracle Smart View
5 7 (0.65%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.19%) Trello
7 1 (0.093%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.093%) EngageOne
7 1 (0.093%) InDesign
7 1 (0.093%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.093%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.093%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 37 (3.44%) Oracle ERP
2 20 (1.86%) Oracle Assets
2 20 (1.86%) Oracle Financials
2 20 (1.86%) Oracle General Ledger
2 20 (1.86%) Oracle Payables
2 20 (1.86%) Oracle Receivables
3 10 (0.93%) Hyperion Planning
4 6 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.37%) Markit EDM
5 4 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
5 4 (0.37%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (0.28%) Workday HCM
7 2 (0.19%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.093%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.093%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (0.093%) Primavera
8 1 (0.093%) TIBCO iProcess
Cloud Services
1 350 (32.53%) Azure
2 239 (22.21%) AWS
3 135 (12.55%) Azure DevOps
4 110 (10.22%) GCP
5 99 (9.20%) GitHub
6 81 (7.53%) Power Platform
7 75 (6.97%) SaaS
7 75 (6.97%) Snowflake
8 66 (6.13%) Entra ID
9 61 (5.67%) GitHub Copilot
10 58 (5.39%) Microsoft 365
11 48 (4.46%) OCI
12 45 (4.18%) Azure Data Factory
13 44 (4.09%) dbt
14 39 (3.62%) Serverless
15 25 (2.32%) PowerApps
16 24 (2.23%) GitHub Actions
17 23 (2.14%) Amazon EKS
17 23 (2.14%) AWS Lambda
17 23 (2.14%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.28%) Broadband
2 32 (2.97%) Firewall
3 27 (2.51%) Wireshark
4 19 (1.77%) DNS
5 17 (1.58%) LAN
5 17 (1.58%) SD-WAN
5 17 (1.58%) WAN
5 17 (1.58%) Wi-Fi
6 16 (1.49%) NGFW
7 15 (1.39%) VXLAN
8 14 (1.30%) Wireless
9 10 (0.93%) CHAP
10 8 (0.74%) Telnet
10 8 (0.74%) VPN
11 6 (0.56%) DHCP
12 3 (0.28%) SSL
12 3 (0.28%) TCP/IP
13 2 (0.19%) Internet
13 2 (0.19%) Intranet
13 2 (0.19%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (5.86%) Data Warehouse
2 55 (5.11%) Power BI
3 33 (3.07%) Metadata
4 28 (2.60%) Tableau
5 25 (2.32%) Data Lake
6 19 (1.77%) BigQuery
7 18 (1.67%) Looker
8 16 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
9 12 (1.12%) Amazon Redshift
10 11 (1.02%) MongoDB
10 11 (1.02%) MySQL
10 11 (1.02%) NoSQL
10 11 (1.02%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 11 (1.02%) Snowflake Schema
11 10 (0.93%) Essbase
12 9 (0.84%) Apache Iceberg
12 9 (0.84%) Delta Lake
12 9 (0.84%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (0.84%) Pinecone
12 9 (0.84%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 48 (4.46%) JIRA
2 45 (4.18%) Oracle Forms
3 42 (3.90%) Git
4 37 (3.44%) Jenkins
5 17 (1.58%) GitLab
6 15 (1.39%) TeamCity
7 10 (0.93%) Cypress.io
8 9 (0.84%) MLflow
9 8 (0.74%) Selenium
10 7 (0.65%) ER Studio
10 7 (0.65%) ERwin
10 7 (0.65%) Storybook
11 6 (0.56%) XCUITest
12 3 (0.28%) Gatling
12 3 (0.28%) JMeter
12 3 (0.28%) REST Assured
13 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 2 (0.19%) Vagrant
14 1 (0.093%) Cucumber
14 1 (0.093%) SonarQube
General
1 404 (37.55%) Finance
2 278 (25.84%) Social Skills
3 256 (23.79%) Public Sector
4 127 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
5 60 (5.58%) Marketing
6 53 (4.93%) Legal
7 52 (4.83%) Law
8 46 (4.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 43 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
10 38 (3.53%) Banking
11 37 (3.44%) Retail
12 29 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
13 26 (2.42%) Financial Institution
14 21 (1.95%) Tech for Good
15 19 (1.77%) Games
16 17 (1.58%) Telecoms
17 16 (1.49%) Automotive
18 15 (1.39%) Back Office
18 15 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
18 15 (1.39%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 354 (32.90%) Senior
2 208 (19.33%) Lead
3 125 (11.62%) Senior Manager
4 80 (7.43%) Developer
5 77 (7.16%) Analyst
6 60 (5.58%) Software Engineer
7 43 (4.00%) Applications Engineer
8 40 (3.72%) Cloud Engineer
9 37 (3.44%) Business Analyst
9 37 (3.44%) Senior Analyst
10 36 (3.35%) Architect
11 34 (3.16%) Lead Developer
12 32 (2.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 30 (2.79%) Support Engineer
14 29 (2.70%) Consultant
14 29 (2.70%) Data Engineer
15 28 (2.60%) IT Manager
15 28 (2.60%) Team Leader
16 27 (2.51%) Project Manager
17 26 (2.42%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (7.34%) RESTful
2 53 (4.93%) React
3 40 (3.72%) OAuth
4 39 (3.62%) SOAP
5 37 (3.44%) gRPC
6 35 (3.25%) .NET
7 34 (3.16%) JSON
8 26 (2.42%) REST
9 24 (2.23%) OAuth2
10 21 (1.95%) Lightning Web Components
11 18 (1.67%) SAML
12 15 (1.39%) Spring
13 14 (1.30%) GraphQL
13 14 (1.30%) HTML
13 14 (1.30%) Spring Boot
13 14 (1.30%) XML
14 13 (1.21%) CSS
14 13 (1.21%) Web Services
15 12 (1.12%) Node.js
16 11 (1.02%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 142 (13.20%) Product Ownership
2 116 (10.78%) Cloud Native
3 68 (6.32%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 68 (6.32%) Cyber Threat
3 68 (6.32%) Operational Technology
3 68 (6.32%) Security Operations Centre
4 56 (5.20%) Distributed Systems
5 46 (4.28%) Enterprise Software
5 46 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
6 44 (4.09%) Onboarding
7 43 (4.00%) Management Information System
8 36 (3.35%) Over-the-Top Content
8 36 (3.35%) Video\Live Streaming
9 27 (2.51%) Data Centre
9 27 (2.51%) Legacy Systems
10 23 (2.14%) Low-Code
11 20 (1.86%) Legacy Applications
12 18 (1.67%) PKI
13 17 (1.58%) Public Cloud
14 14 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 44 (4.09%) Windows
2 25 (2.32%) Windows Server
3 24 (2.23%) Android
3 24 (2.23%) Apple iOS
4 23 (2.14%) Linux
5 7 (0.65%) Unix
6 6 (0.56%) Windows 10
7 3 (0.28%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.19%) VME
9 1 (0.093%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 625 (58.09%) Mentoring
2 490 (45.54%) Agile
3 300 (27.88%) CI/CD
4 285 (26.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 235 (21.84%) DevOps
6 214 (19.89%) Asset Management
7 208 (19.33%) Roadmaps
8 206 (19.14%) Problem-Solving
9 184 (17.10%) Test Automation
10 166 (15.43%) Stakeholder Management
11 156 (14.50%) Analytics
12 151 (14.03%) Software Engineering
13 144 (13.38%) ITIL
14 143 (13.29%) AI
15 136 (12.64%) Risk Management
16 131 (12.17%) Clean Code
17 116 (10.78%) Microservices
18 110 (10.22%) Business Strategy
19 96 (8.92%) Data Modelling
20 94 (8.74%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 181 (16.82%) Python
2 177 (16.45%) SQL
3 103 (9.57%) Java
4 59 (5.48%) PowerShell
5 47 (4.37%) Scala
6 46 (4.28%) Go
7 41 (3.81%) TypeScript
8 38 (3.53%) C#
9 33 (3.07%) JavaScript
10 26 (2.42%) PL/SQL
11 25 (2.32%) Shell Script
12 24 (2.23%) Bash
13 21 (1.95%) Apex Code
14 14 (1.30%) Bicep
14 14 (1.30%) VBA
15 10 (0.93%) Groovy
16 8 (0.74%) R
17 7 (0.65%) T-SQL
18 3 (0.28%) Ruby
18 3 (0.28%) Swift
Qualifications
1 79 (7.34%) Degree
2 65 (6.04%) Security Cleared
3 47 (4.37%) SC Cleared
4 28 (2.60%) PMI Certification
5 23 (2.14%) CISSP
6 21 (1.95%) ACCA
7 20 (1.86%) DBS Check
8 16 (1.49%) DV Cleared
9 14 (1.30%) PMP
9 14 (1.30%) SANS
10 12 (1.12%) CISA
11 11 (1.02%) CISM
12 10 (0.93%) CGEIT
12 10 (0.93%) FFIEC
13 7 (0.65%) CFA
14 5 (0.46%) CIPD
15 4 (0.37%) Computer Science Degree
15 4 (0.37%) GIAC
15 4 (0.37%) ISACA
15 4 (0.37%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (7.99%) NIST
2 82 (7.62%) QA
3 72 (6.69%) Accessibility
3 72 (6.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 68 (6.32%) ISO/IEC 27005
5 43 (4.00%) GDPR
6 36 (3.35%) Data Quality
7 20 (1.86%) IFRS
8 13 (1.21%) COBIT
9 12 (1.12%) P3O
10 11 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
11 9 (0.84%) GAAP
11 9 (0.84%) WCAG
12 8 (0.74%) GRC
13 6 (0.56%) PMO
13 6 (0.56%) SLA
14 5 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 1 (0.093%) Cyber Essentials
15 1 (0.093%) ISO 9001
15 1 (0.093%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 68 (6.32%) Docker
2 59 (5.48%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.12%) Virtual Desktop
4 6 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (0.46%) Firmware
6 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.19%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.093%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.093%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 147 (13.66%) Terraform
2 45 (4.18%) Kubernetes
3 38 (3.53%) Single Sign-On
4 30 (2.79%) Microsoft Intune
5 27 (2.51%) Grafana
6 26 (2.42%) Ansible
7 12 (1.12%) Prometheus
8 9 (0.84%) SCCM
9 5 (0.46%) Kibana
10 2 (0.19%) Argo
10 2 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
10 2 (0.19%) Packer
10 2 (0.19%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.093%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 1 (0.093%) Nessus
11 1 (0.093%) Puppet
11 1 (0.093%) WSUS
Vendors
1 165 (15.33%) Microsoft
2 65 (6.04%) Oracle
3 46 (4.28%) Google
4 36 (3.35%) Typelevel
5 35 (3.25%) Databricks
6 30 (2.79%) Salesforce
7 21 (1.95%) ServiceNow
8 19 (1.77%) Cisco
9 18 (1.67%) Okta
9 18 (1.67%) SAP
10 17 (1.58%) Ab Initio
11 15 (1.39%) Arista
11 15 (1.39%) Aruba
11 15 (1.39%) NetScout
12 14 (1.30%) CheckPoint
12 14 (1.30%) Meraki
13 13 (1.21%) Adobe
13 13 (1.21%) Apple
13 13 (1.21%) Palo Alto
14 12 (1.12%) Samsung