IT Strategy Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

IT/Technology Strategy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring IT Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IT Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 262 144 193
Rank change year-on-year -118 +49 +72
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 172 768 796
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.09% 2.27% 1.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 2.48% 1.95%
Number of salaries quoted 132 330 403
10th Percentile £46,506 £42,500 £48,750
25th Percentile £56,809 £50,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,500 £65,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.92% -18.75% +14.29%
75th Percentile £93,778 £84,964 £97,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,500 £117,800
UK median annual salary £69,500 £65,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +6.92% -16.13% +14.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

IT Strategy 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 14,670 30,949 40,734
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.39% 91.59% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9,785 23,494 28,287
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%

IT Strategy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing IT Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Strategy trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

IT Strategy
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing IT Strategy.

IT Strategy salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing IT Strategy over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

IT Strategy salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 11 (6.40%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.33%) Moodle
3 3 (1.74%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.74%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.16%) Confluence
4 2 (1.16%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.58%) CICS
5 1 (0.58%) CMS
5 1 (0.58%) Drupal
5 1 (0.58%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.58%) Orchard Housing
Cloud Services
1 39 (22.67%) Azure
2 35 (20.35%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (13.37%) AWS
4 17 (9.88%) SaaS
5 14 (8.14%) GCP
6 8 (4.65%) Power Platform
7 7 (4.07%) Entra ID
8 6 (3.49%) GitHub
9 5 (2.91%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (2.33%) PaaS
11 2 (1.16%) Amazon S3
11 2 (1.16%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.16%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (1.16%) Google Analytics
11 2 (1.16%) IaaS
11 2 (1.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 1 (0.58%) Azure Data Factory
12 1 (0.58%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 1 (0.58%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (8.72%) Firewall
2 7 (4.07%) Wireless
3 6 (3.49%) WAN
4 4 (2.33%) Internet
4 4 (2.33%) Network Security
4 4 (2.33%) SD-WAN
5 3 (1.74%) Cisco Firepower
5 3 (1.74%) IPsec
5 3 (1.74%) VPN
6 2 (1.16%) DHCP
6 2 (1.16%) DNS
6 2 (1.16%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.58%) Cisco ISE
7 1 (0.58%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (0.58%) LAN
7 1 (0.58%) MPLS
7 1 (0.58%) NAS
7 1 (0.58%) SAN
7 1 (0.58%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.58%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (6.40%) NoSQL
2 10 (5.81%) Relational Database
3 8 (4.65%) RDBMS
3 8 (4.65%) SQL Server
4 7 (4.07%) Power BI
5 4 (2.33%) Data Lake
6 3 (1.74%) MongoDB
6 3 (1.74%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (1.16%) EDMS
8 1 (0.58%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.58%) DataStage
8 1 (0.58%) DB2
8 1 (0.58%) DTS
8 1 (0.58%) Scylla
8 1 (0.58%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 8 (4.65%) Jenkins
2 6 (3.49%) IBM UrbanCode
3 3 (1.74%) Git
4 2 (1.16%) JIRA
4 2 (1.16%) Selenium
5 1 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 64 (37.21%) Social Skills
2 55 (31.98%) Finance
3 26 (15.12%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (12.79%) Banking
4 22 (12.79%) Marketing
5 20 (11.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (8.72%) Public Sector
7 7 (4.07%) Retail
8 6 (3.49%) Manufacturing
9 5 (2.91%) Local Government
10 4 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.16%) Back Office
11 2 (1.16%) Law
11 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.16%) Welsh Language
12 1 (0.58%) Military
12 1 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.58%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.58%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 48 (27.91%) Architect
2 28 (16.28%) Senior
3 21 (12.21%) Enterprise Architect
4 17 (9.88%) IT Manager
5 16 (9.30%) Lead
6 14 (8.14%) Corporate Sales Executive
6 14 (8.14%) Head of IT
6 14 (8.14%) Sales Executive
7 13 (7.56%) Solutions Architect
8 8 (4.65%) Data Architect
8 8 (4.65%) Senior Architect
9 7 (4.07%) Chief Technology Officer
9 7 (4.07%) Domain Architect
9 7 (4.07%) Senior Data Architect
10 6 (3.49%) Consultant
10 6 (3.49%) Marketing Executive
10 6 (3.49%) Senior Marketing Executive
11 5 (2.91%) Analyst
11 5 (2.91%) Lead Architect
11 5 (2.91%) Relationships Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.49%) CSS
1 6 (3.49%) HTML
2 4 (2.33%) REST
3 3 (1.74%) EDI
3 3 (1.74%) FastAPI
3 3 (1.74%) Flask
3 3 (1.74%) GraphQL
3 3 (1.74%) Kafka
3 3 (1.74%) MACH
4 2 (1.16%) AWS CDK
4 2 (1.16%) JSON
4 2 (1.16%) Spring
4 2 (1.16%) Spring Boot
4 2 (1.16%) XML
5 1 (0.58%) .NET
5 1 (0.58%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.58%) Hugging Face
5 1 (0.58%) Middleware
5 1 (0.58%) React
5 1 (0.58%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 18 (10.47%) Public Cloud
2 14 (8.14%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 9 (5.23%) Onboarding
3 9 (5.23%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.07%) Virtual Team
5 6 (3.49%) Mainframe
6 5 (2.91%) Data Centre
6 5 (2.91%) Microsoft Licensing
6 5 (2.91%) Tandem
7 4 (2.33%) Housing Association
7 4 (2.33%) Learning Management System
8 3 (1.74%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (1.16%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.16%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.16%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (1.16%) NHS
9 2 (1.16%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 18 (10.47%) Windows
2 12 (6.98%) Linux
3 5 (2.91%) Unix
4 1 (0.58%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (54.65%) Technology Strategy
2 64 (37.21%) Roadmaps
3 44 (25.58%) Business Strategy
4 32 (18.60%) Continuous Improvement
4 32 (18.60%) Enterprise Architecture
5 27 (15.70%) Project Management
5 27 (15.70%) Technology Roadmap
6 26 (15.12%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (14.53%) Agile
7 25 (14.53%) Mentoring
8 23 (13.37%) Data Architecture
9 22 (12.79%) Cybersecurity
9 22 (12.79%) Stakeholder Management
9 22 (12.79%) Strategic Thinking
10 21 (12.21%) DevOps
11 20 (11.63%) Line Management
12 19 (11.05%) Data Modelling
13 18 (10.47%) Artificial Intelligence
13 18 (10.47%) Service Delivery
13 18 (10.47%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 22 (12.79%) SQL
2 13 (7.56%) PowerShell
3 11 (6.40%) Python
4 9 (5.23%) Bash
5 8 (4.65%) Java
6 7 (4.07%) JCL
7 6 (3.49%) JavaScript
8 5 (2.91%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.16%) Progress 4GL
10 1 (0.58%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 27 (15.70%) Degree
2 6 (3.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (2.33%) PMI Certification
3 4 (2.33%) PMP
3 4 (2.33%) TOGAF Certification
4 2 (1.16%) CISSP
4 2 (1.16%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.16%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.16%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.58%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.58%) CCNP
5 1 (0.58%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.58%) CISM
5 1 (0.58%) CRISC
5 1 (0.58%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (0.58%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.40%) GDPR
2 5 (2.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.33%) NIST
4 3 (1.74%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 2 (1.16%) QA
6 1 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.58%) GRC
System Software
1 14 (8.14%) Docker
2 13 (7.56%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.49%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.58%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 15 (8.72%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.91%) CA Endevor
3 4 (2.33%) SCCM
3 4 (2.33%) SCOM
3 4 (2.33%) SCOrch
4 3 (1.74%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (1.16%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.58%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 56 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 26 (15.12%) Cisco
3 20 (11.63%) Dell
4 6 (3.49%) VMware
5 4 (2.33%) Databricks
5 4 (2.33%) Meraki
5 4 (2.33%) SAP
6 2 (1.16%) Capita
6 2 (1.16%) Google
6 2 (1.16%) IBM
6 2 (1.16%) Mitel
6 2 (1.16%) Progress
6 2 (1.16%) Sun
7 1 (0.58%) CODA
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle
7 1 (0.58%) Orchard
7 1 (0.58%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.58%) Sage
7 1 (0.58%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.58%) Teradata