Hybrid/Remote IT Governance Job Trends

Information Technology Governance
UK > Work from Home

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 330 419 461
Rank change year-on-year +89 +42 +170
Permanent jobs citing IT Governance 44 22 28
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.29% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.14% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 27 19 21
10th Percentile £56,200 £51,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £81,138
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -7.56% +53.09%
75th Percentile £86,790 £84,375 £97,163
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £76,250 £57,500 £60,526
% change year-on-year +32.61% -5.00% +8.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

IT Governance 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 13,245 15,409 20,193
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 87.44% 93.79% 93.51%
Number of salaries quoted 8,423 9,065 16,344
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,781 £47,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

IT Governance
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

IT Governance job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

IT Governance
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

IT Governance
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing IT Governance over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

IT Governance salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

IT Governance
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 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (15.91%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (15.91%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (4.55%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 10 (22.73%) Power Platform
2 8 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (11.36%) Azure
4 3 (6.82%) Copilot Studio
4 3 (6.82%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (6.82%) Power Automate
4 3 (6.82%) PowerApps
5 2 (4.55%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.55%) PaaS
5 2 (4.55%) SaaS
6 1 (2.27%) AWS
6 1 (2.27%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.91%) Power BI
1 7 (15.91%) Tableau
2 1 (2.27%) Power Query
General
1 26 (59.09%) Social Skills
2 25 (56.82%) Finance
3 18 (40.91%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (25.00%) Legal
5 10 (22.73%) Retail
6 9 (20.45%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (9.09%) Local Government
8 3 (6.82%) Public Sector
9 2 (4.55%) Law
9 2 (4.55%) Police
10 1 (2.27%) Automotive
10 1 (2.27%) Financial Institution
10 1 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (22.73%) Technology Director
2 9 (20.45%) IT Manager
3 8 (18.18%) Head of IT
4 7 (15.91%) Audit Manager
4 7 (15.91%) Auditor
4 7 (15.91%) Internal Audit Manager
4 7 (15.91%) Internal Auditor
4 7 (15.91%) IT Audit Manager
4 7 (15.91%) IT Auditor
5 6 (13.64%) Analyst
6 5 (11.36%) IT Analyst
6 5 (11.36%) Senior
7 4 (9.09%) Service Analyst
7 4 (9.09%) Service Design Analyst
7 4 (9.09%) Service Transition Analyst
7 4 (9.09%) Transition Analyst
8 3 (6.82%) Developer
8 3 (6.82%) Head of Digital
8 3 (6.82%) Head of Finance
8 3 (6.82%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.55%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.09%) CMDB
2 2 (4.55%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (4.55%) FMCG
3 1 (2.27%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.27%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (18.18%) Windows
2 7 (15.91%) Linux
2 7 (15.91%) Unix
3 1 (2.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (40.91%) Roadmaps
2 17 (38.64%) IT Strategy
3 15 (34.09%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (34.09%) Risk Management
4 13 (29.55%) ITIL
4 13 (29.55%) Technology Roadmap
5 12 (27.27%) People Management
5 12 (27.27%) Project Management
6 11 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (22.73%) Analytics
7 10 (22.73%) Budget Responsibility
7 10 (22.73%) Conflict Resolution
7 10 (22.73%) Data Analytics
7 10 (22.73%) GTM Strategy
7 10 (22.73%) Portfolio Management
7 10 (22.73%) Service Delivery
7 10 (22.73%) Technology Strategy
7 10 (22.73%) Thought Leadership
8 9 (20.45%) Decision-Making
8 9 (20.45%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.91%) Python
1 7 (15.91%) R
1 7 (15.91%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (18.18%) ACCA
1 8 (18.18%) CIMA
1 8 (18.18%) CISSP
2 7 (15.91%) CISA
3 6 (13.64%) Degree
4 2 (4.55%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.27%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.27%) CRISC
5 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (25.00%) GRC
1 11 (25.00%) PMO
2 9 (20.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (11.36%) COBIT
4 3 (6.82%) GDPR
5 2 (4.55%) NCSC
5 2 (4.55%) NIST
5 2 (4.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (29.55%) Microsoft
2 7 (15.91%) Oracle
3 1 (2.27%) Freshdesk
3 1 (2.27%) Google