Hybrid/Remote Natural Language Understanding Job Trends

Natural Language Understanding (NLU)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Natural Language Understanding skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 462
Rank change year-on-year - - +269
Permanent jobs citing Natural Language Understanding 0 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options - - 0.010%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +34.20%
75th Percentile - - £78,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year - -3.23% +19.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Natural Language Understanding 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 13,584 16,079 18,719
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.80% 92.89% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,677 9,729 15,055
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,750
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +2.88% -2.80%
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.84%

Natural Language Understanding
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Natural Language Understanding job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Natural Language Understanding
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Natural Language Understanding.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Natural Language Understanding