Hybrid/Remote Roadmaps Job Trends

Roadmaps
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Roadmaps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 41 28
Rank change year-on-year +16 -13 0
Permanent jobs citing Roadmaps 1,782 993 1,561
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.16% 5.89% 7.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.87% 6.28% 7.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,007 616 686
10th Percentile £49,250 £38,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,511 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.86% - -6.67%
75th Percentile £107,500 £93,750 £86,188
90th Percentile £130,000 £119,375 £110,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Roadmaps 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 20,083 15,814 19,645
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 80.74% 93.84% 88.19%
Number of salaries quoted 14,322 8,472 11,653
10th Percentile £33,750 £29,750 £35,500
25th Percentile £44,460 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -6.78% -1.67%

Roadmaps
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Roadmaps job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Roadmaps
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Roadmaps
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Roadmaps over the 6 months to 4 October 2026.

Roadmaps salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Roadmaps
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 52 (2.92%) SharePoint
2 34 (1.91%) Confluence
3 26 (1.46%) Microsoft Exchange
4 16 (0.90%) CMS
5 8 (0.45%) SAS
6 6 (0.34%) Apache Spark
7 5 (0.28%) IIS
8 3 (0.17%) WordPress
9 2 (0.11%) Apache
9 2 (0.11%) Apache Solr
10 1 (0.056%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.056%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.056%) Appian
10 1 (0.056%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.056%) Kinematics
10 1 (0.056%) Oracle Coherence
10 1 (0.056%) Resin
Applications
1 20 (1.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 17 (0.95%) Chatbot
2 17 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (0.95%) UserZoom
3 12 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.22%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.22%) Trello
6 3 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.11%) Weka
8 1 (0.056%) Simulink
8 1 (0.056%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (1.18%) Workfront
2 19 (1.07%) Dynamics CRM
3 14 (0.79%) Adobe Campaign
3 14 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
4 9 (0.51%) Shopify
5 7 (0.39%) SAP CO
5 7 (0.39%) SAP FI
5 7 (0.39%) SAP FI/CO
6 6 (0.34%) Oracle ERP
6 6 (0.34%) Primavera
7 5 (0.28%) Elite 3E
7 5 (0.28%) Oracle Financials
7 5 (0.28%) Remedy ITSM
7 5 (0.28%) SAP ERP
7 5 (0.28%) SAP PSCD
8 4 (0.22%) Distributed Ledger
9 3 (0.17%) Carpe Diem
9 3 (0.17%) SAP BPC
9 3 (0.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 3 (0.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 453 (25.42%) Azure
2 319 (17.90%) AWS
3 167 (9.37%) SaaS
4 144 (8.08%) Power Platform
5 123 (6.90%) GCP
5 123 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
6 81 (4.55%) Snowflake
7 72 (4.04%) Entra ID
8 69 (3.87%) Cloud Computing
9 54 (3.03%) Anthropic Claude
10 52 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
11 46 (2.58%) Adobe Analytics
12 45 (2.53%) Microsoft Purview
13 43 (2.41%) GitHub
14 42 (2.36%) Dynamics 365
15 41 (2.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 40 (2.24%) Serverless
17 38 (2.13%) PaaS
18 37 (2.08%) Amazon Bedrock
19 29 (1.63%) Contentsquare
Communications & Networking
1 112 (6.29%) Broadband
2 74 (4.15%) WAN
3 73 (4.10%) LAN
4 49 (2.75%) Firewall
5 38 (2.13%) Network Security
6 37 (2.08%) HTTP
7 30 (1.68%) DNS
8 28 (1.57%) VPN
9 18 (1.01%) DHCP
10 16 (0.90%) VLAN
11 13 (0.73%) VXLAN
12 12 (0.67%) Wireless
13 11 (0.62%) CTI
13 11 (0.62%) TCP/IP
13 11 (0.62%) VoIP
14 9 (0.51%) BGP
14 9 (0.51%) SD-WAN
14 9 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
15 7 (0.39%) Cisco ASA
15 7 (0.39%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (4.32%) Metadata
2 63 (3.54%) Power BI
2 63 (3.54%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
4 24 (1.35%) BigQuery
5 22 (1.23%) Semantic Layer
6 21 (1.18%) PostgreSQL
7 20 (1.12%) Delta Lake
8 16 (0.90%) Azure SQL Database
8 16 (0.90%) Data Vault
9 15 (0.84%) MySQL
10 13 (0.73%) Tableau
11 12 (0.67%) Data Lake
11 12 (0.67%) Relational Database
12 8 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 7 (0.39%) Big Data
14 6 (0.34%) DynamoDB
15 5 (0.28%) Redis
16 4 (0.22%) NoSQL
16 4 (0.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (2.58%) JIRA
2 43 (2.41%) Claude Code
3 30 (1.68%) Git
4 23 (1.29%) Jenkins
5 8 (0.45%) LabVIEW
6 5 (0.28%) GitLab
7 4 (0.22%) IntelliJ
8 3 (0.17%) MLflow
8 3 (0.17%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.11%) ER Studio
9 2 (0.11%) ERwin
9 2 (0.11%) NUnit
9 2 (0.11%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (0.11%) Visual Studio Code
9 2 (0.11%) Visual Website Optimizer
10 1 (0.056%) Ant
10 1 (0.056%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.056%) Maven
10 1 (0.056%) Visual Studio
General
1 712 (39.96%) Finance
2 591 (33.16%) Social Skills
3 258 (14.48%) Analytical Skills
4 238 (13.36%) Banking
5 144 (8.08%) Public Sector
6 141 (7.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 139 (7.80%) Influencing Skills
8 134 (7.52%) Marketing
9 123 (6.90%) Retail
10 117 (6.57%) Law
11 115 (6.45%) Presentation Skills
12 96 (5.39%) Legal
13 50 (2.81%) Games
14 42 (2.36%) Organisational Skills
15 38 (2.13%) Back Office
16 36 (2.02%) Aerospace
17 27 (1.52%) Manufacturing
18 23 (1.29%) Financial Institution
19 21 (1.18%) Advertising
20 18 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 456 (25.59%) Architect
2 271 (15.21%) Lead
3 243 (13.64%) Senior
4 121 (6.79%) Product Manager
5 119 (6.68%) Enterprise Architect
6 110 (6.17%) Engineering Manager
7 91 (5.11%) Solutions Architect
8 90 (5.05%) Software Engineer
9 81 (4.55%) Senior Manager
10 73 (4.10%) Developer
11 65 (3.65%) Analyst
11 65 (3.65%) Systems Architect
12 64 (3.59%) Lead Architect
13 60 (3.37%) Software Manager
14 58 (3.25%) Consultant
15 57 (3.20%) Product Owner
16 54 (3.03%) Software Engineering Manager
17 52 (2.92%) Data Architect
17 52 (2.92%) IT Manager
18 49 (2.75%) Finance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 82 (4.60%) Terraform
2 68 (3.82%) REST
3 58 (3.25%) .NET
4 46 (2.58%) PyTorch
5 45 (2.53%) TensorFlow
6 43 (2.41%) LangChain
6 43 (2.41%) React
7 41 (2.30%) LangGraph
8 36 (2.02%) Spring
9 30 (1.68%) Node.js
10 28 (1.57%) RESTful
11 24 (1.35%) PySpark
12 23 (1.29%) Hugging Face
13 18 (1.01%) CSS
13 18 (1.01%) Middleware
13 18 (1.01%) OpenAPI
13 18 (1.01%) Swagger
14 17 (0.95%) HTML
15 15 (0.84%) JSON
15 15 (0.84%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 268 (15.04%) Product Ownership
2 130 (7.30%) Cloud Native
3 79 (4.43%) Social Media
4 78 (4.38%) AI Agents
5 75 (4.21%) Public Cloud
6 70 (3.93%) Management Information System
7 44 (2.47%) Data Centre
7 44 (2.47%) Onboarding
8 42 (2.36%) Marketing Technology
9 41 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
9 41 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
10 36 (2.02%) Hedge funds
11 35 (1.96%) Over-the-Top Content
12 34 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
13 31 (1.74%) Security Posture
14 27 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
15 25 (1.40%) Driving Licence
16 23 (1.29%) Distributed Architecture
17 20 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
18 15 (0.84%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 68 (3.82%) Windows
2 35 (1.96%) Linux
3 23 (1.29%) Windows Server
4 10 (0.56%) Apple iOS
5 8 (0.45%) Android
5 8 (0.45%) Unix
6 6 (0.34%) Mac OS
6 6 (0.34%) VMS
7 3 (0.17%) AIX
7 3 (0.17%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.11%) Solaris
8 2 (0.11%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.056%) CentOS
9 1 (0.056%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.056%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.056%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.056%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 551 (30.92%) AI
2 468 (26.26%) Agile
3 443 (24.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 382 (21.44%) Stakeholder Management
5 331 (18.57%) Analytics
6 330 (18.52%) Product Roadmap
7 296 (16.61%) Decision-Making
8 288 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
9 283 (15.88%) Mentoring
10 279 (15.66%) Technical Leadership
11 255 (14.31%) Software Engineering
12 246 (13.80%) Technology Strategy
13 245 (13.75%) Strategic Roadmap
14 242 (13.58%) CI/CD
15 231 (12.96%) IT Strategy
16 228 (12.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 214 (12.01%) Technology Roadmap
18 213 (11.95%) Machine Learning
18 213 (11.95%) Risk Management
19 187 (10.49%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 223 (12.51%) Python
2 205 (11.50%) SQL
3 112 (6.29%) Java
4 72 (4.04%) C#
5 50 (2.81%) JavaScript
6 42 (2.36%) TypeScript
7 39 (2.19%) Bicep
8 32 (1.80%) PowerShell
9 20 (1.12%) Scala
10 12 (0.67%) C++
10 12 (0.67%) MATLAB
11 9 (0.51%) Bash
11 9 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 9 (0.51%) T-SQL
12 8 (0.45%) Go
12 8 (0.45%) Ruby
12 8 (0.45%) VB.NET
13 7 (0.39%) ABAP
14 6 (0.34%) Apex Code
14 6 (0.34%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 120 (6.73%) Security Cleared
2 113 (6.34%) Degree
3 98 (5.50%) SC Cleared
4 49 (2.75%) Azure Certification
4 49 (2.75%) CISSP
5 39 (2.19%) Microsoft Certification
6 38 (2.13%) CISM
7 34 (1.91%) TOGAF Certification
8 29 (1.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 25 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
10 21 (1.18%) DV Cleared
11 19 (1.07%) AWS Certification
12 17 (0.95%) Master's Degree
13 16 (0.90%) SnowPro
14 15 (0.84%) DBS Check
15 14 (0.79%) PMI Certification
16 13 (0.73%) PhD
16 13 (0.73%) PMP
16 13 (0.73%) SAP Certification
17 10 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 122 (6.85%) Data Quality
2 99 (5.56%) Accessibility
3 85 (4.77%) GRC
4 76 (4.26%) GDPR
5 75 (4.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 63 (3.54%) NIST
7 49 (2.75%) QA
8 29 (1.63%) PMO
9 27 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
10 19 (1.07%) SLA
11 17 (0.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 16 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 11 (0.62%) WCAG
14 10 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
15 8 (0.45%) NCSC
15 8 (0.45%) NIST 800
16 7 (0.39%) PCI DSS
17 6 (0.34%) ISO 22301
18 4 (0.22%) EU AI Act
18 4 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 67 (3.76%) Active Directory
2 28 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (1.40%) Docker
4 22 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
5 10 (0.56%) Hyper-V
5 10 (0.56%) vSphere
6 9 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.17%) Firmware
7 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.11%) NFS
9 1 (0.056%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 47 (2.64%) Kubernetes
2 16 (0.90%) Ansible
3 15 (0.84%) Microsoft Intune
4 12 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
5 11 (0.62%) FortiGate
6 7 (0.39%) Grafana
7 5 (0.28%) SCCM
7 5 (0.28%) ZABBIX
8 4 (0.22%) Puppet
9 3 (0.17%) Istio
9 3 (0.17%) Packer
10 2 (0.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.11%) CASB
11 1 (0.056%) Control-M
11 1 (0.056%) Data Guard
11 1 (0.056%) Oracle RMAN
11 1 (0.056%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.056%) Prometheus
11 1 (0.056%) SysTrack
11 1 (0.056%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 389 (21.83%) Microsoft
2 90 (5.05%) Databricks
3 85 (4.77%) Adobe
4 53 (2.97%) Google
5 45 (2.53%) SAP
6 43 (2.41%) Salesforce
6 43 (2.41%) VMware
7 41 (2.30%) YouTube
8 31 (1.74%) Cisco
9 30 (1.68%) ServiceNow
10 29 (1.63%) Oracle
11 18 (1.01%) OpenAI
12 14 (0.79%) Dynatrace
13 12 (0.67%) Genesys
13 12 (0.67%) Workday
14 11 (0.62%) Avaya
14 11 (0.62%) Palo Alto
15 10 (0.56%) Sage
15 10 (0.56%) Veeam
16 9 (0.51%) HubSpot