Hybrid/Remote Technology Strategy Job Trends

Technology Strategy
UK > Work from Home

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

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 232 192
Rank change year-on-year +136 -40 +56
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 631 193 425
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.70% 1.20% 1.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.30% 1.29% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 329 125 113
10th Percentile £42,250 £24,570 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £25,203 £60,803
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -15.33% -11.76%
75th Percentile £91,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £113,250 £110,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,973
% change year-on-year +3.45% -10.46% +1.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Technology 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 19,138 14,917 20,728
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.87% 92.96% 87.48%
Number of salaries quoted 13,805 8,582 13,608
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,266 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

Technology Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Technology Strategy job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Technology Strategy
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Technology Strategy
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Technology Strategy over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Technology Strategy salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Technology Strategy
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 18 (2.85%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.95%) SAS
3 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.32%) WordPress
5 1 (0.16%) Appian
5 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 8 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.63%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.32%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (1.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.63%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.32%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.16%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.16%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 198 (31.38%) Azure
2 127 (20.13%) AWS
3 94 (14.90%) GCP
4 66 (10.46%) Power Platform
5 62 (9.83%) SaaS
6 56 (8.87%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (6.18%) Cloud Computing
8 30 (4.75%) Serverless
9 17 (2.69%) Entra ID
10 16 (2.54%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (2.22%) Google Analytics
12 10 (1.58%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (1.58%) Microsoft Copilot
13 9 (1.43%) PaaS
14 8 (1.27%) Azure AKS
15 7 (1.11%) Azure Functions
15 7 (1.11%) IaaS
16 5 (0.79%) GitHub
16 5 (0.79%) Google Workspace
16 5 (0.79%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.23%) LAN
1 33 (5.23%) WAN
2 21 (3.33%) Network Security
3 9 (1.43%) 5G
4 6 (0.95%) Broadband
4 6 (0.95%) Firewall
5 4 (0.63%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.48%) 2G
6 3 (0.48%) 3G
6 3 (0.48%) 4G
6 3 (0.48%) Structured Cabling
6 3 (0.48%) TETRA
7 2 (0.32%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (0.32%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.32%) DHCP
7 2 (0.32%) DNS
7 2 (0.32%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.32%) TACACS
7 2 (0.32%) VLAN
7 2 (0.32%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (3.01%) Metadata
2 17 (2.69%) Power BI
3 16 (2.54%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (2.38%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.22%) MySQL
6 12 (1.90%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.95%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.79%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.79%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.63%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.32%) Tableau
12 1 (0.16%) Big Data
12 1 (0.16%) Data Hub
12 1 (0.16%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.49%) Snyk
2 14 (2.22%) Git
3 8 (1.27%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.63%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.63%) Balsamiq
5 1 (0.16%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
General
1 255 (40.41%) Social Skills
2 234 (37.08%) Law
3 206 (32.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 168 (26.62%) Public Sector
5 147 (23.30%) Finance
6 120 (19.02%) Analytical Skills
7 73 (11.57%) Presentation Skills
8 69 (10.94%) Legal
9 62 (9.83%) Influencing Skills
10 59 (9.35%) Marketing
11 35 (5.55%) Legal Technology
12 26 (4.12%) Retail
13 25 (3.96%) Banking
14 16 (2.54%) Manufacturing
15 15 (2.38%) Games
16 14 (2.22%) Electronics
16 14 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
17 12 (1.90%) Local Government
18 9 (1.43%) French Language
18 9 (1.43%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 189 (29.95%) Architect
2 163 (25.83%) Senior
3 58 (9.19%) Senior Manager
4 47 (7.45%) Developer
4 47 (7.45%) Lead
5 46 (7.29%) Analyst
6 44 (6.97%) Sales Executive
6 44 (6.97%) Security Architect
6 44 (6.97%) Software Engineer
7 42 (6.66%) Senior Developer
8 38 (6.02%) Corporate Sales Executive
9 32 (5.07%) Business Analyst
10 31 (4.91%) Systems Architect
11 29 (4.60%) Enterprise Architect
12 26 (4.12%) Senior Architect
13 25 (3.96%) Senior Security Architect
13 25 (3.96%) Testing Manager
14 24 (3.80%) Cloud Architect
14 24 (3.80%) Solutions Architect
15 22 (3.49%) Cloud Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (8.72%) .NET
2 19 (3.01%) React
3 14 (2.22%) .NET Core
3 14 (2.22%) CSS
3 14 (2.22%) Entity Framework
3 14 (2.22%) HTML
3 14 (2.22%) REST
4 12 (1.90%) LangChain
5 11 (1.74%) LangGraph
5 11 (1.74%) PyTorch
5 11 (1.74%) scikit-learn
5 11 (1.74%) TensorFlow
6 10 (1.58%) .NET Framework
6 10 (1.58%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.58%) Terraform
7 8 (1.27%) Node.js
8 7 (1.11%) ARM Templates
9 6 (0.95%) GraphQL
9 6 (0.95%) Middleware
9 6 (0.95%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 74 (11.73%) Product Ownership
2 71 (11.25%) Cloud Native
3 43 (6.81%) Data Centre
4 28 (4.44%) Distributed Architecture
5 26 (4.12%) Virtual Team
6 23 (3.65%) Management Information System
7 12 (1.90%) Hybrid Cloud
8 10 (1.58%) AI Agents
8 10 (1.58%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.58%) IoT
9 9 (1.43%) Operational Technology
9 9 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (1.27%) Fibre Optics
10 8 (1.27%) Onboarding
11 7 (1.11%) Algorithms
11 7 (1.11%) LIMS
12 6 (0.95%) Clustering
12 6 (0.95%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (0.95%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.22%) Windows
2 9 (1.43%) Linux
3 5 (0.79%) Android
3 5 (0.79%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.32%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 440 (69.73%) IT Strategy
2 234 (37.08%) Roadmaps
3 230 (36.45%) Agile
4 180 (28.53%) Enterprise Architecture
5 177 (28.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 173 (27.42%) Community of Practice
7 167 (26.47%) AI
8 149 (23.61%) Software Engineering
9 127 (20.13%) Project Delivery
10 123 (19.49%) Business Strategy
11 103 (16.32%) Mentoring
12 102 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
13 101 (16.01%) CI/CD
14 97 (15.37%) Stakeholder Management
15 93 (14.74%) Technical Leadership
16 88 (13.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 82 (13.00%) Scrum
18 75 (11.89%) Microservices
18 75 (11.89%) Risk Management
19 70 (11.09%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 87 (13.79%) C#
2 74 (11.73%) Python
3 56 (8.87%) JavaScript
4 39 (6.18%) Java
5 34 (5.39%) SQL
6 31 (4.91%) TypeScript
7 26 (4.12%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.27%) Bicep
8 8 (1.27%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.48%) ABAP
10 2 (0.32%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.32%) C
10 2 (0.32%) C++
10 2 (0.32%) PHP
11 1 (0.16%) Bash
11 1 (0.16%) Go
11 1 (0.16%) R
11 1 (0.16%) Ruby
11 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 173 (27.42%) Degree
2 128 (20.29%) Security Cleared
3 125 (19.81%) SC Cleared
4 48 (7.61%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.65%) CISSP
6 22 (3.49%) CISM
7 16 (2.54%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.38%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.90%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.58%) PhD
10 10 (1.58%) PMI Certification
10 10 (1.58%) PMP
11 7 (1.11%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 4 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
14 3 (0.48%) CIPD
14 3 (0.48%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
15 2 (0.32%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (10.30%) GRC
2 64 (10.14%) QA
3 40 (6.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 28 (4.44%) NIST
5 25 (3.96%) Accessibility
6 19 (3.01%) GDPR
7 16 (2.54%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 16 (2.54%) NCSC
8 8 (1.27%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.11%) GxP
10 5 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.63%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.63%) Data Quality
11 4 (0.63%) ISO 22301
11 4 (0.63%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.63%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.63%) WCAG
12 2 (0.32%) PMO
13 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 42001
13 1 (0.16%) PERC
System Software
1 23 (3.65%) Virtual Machines
2 11 (1.74%) Docker
3 10 (1.58%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (2.06%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.79%) Ansible
3 3 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.32%) Argo
4 2 (0.32%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.32%) Puppet
4 2 (0.32%) Salt
5 1 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 156 (24.72%) Microsoft
2 42 (6.66%) Cisco
3 40 (6.34%) Dell
4 29 (4.60%) Google
5 26 (4.12%) SAP
6 24 (3.80%) CrowdStrike
6 24 (3.80%) Palo Alto
7 22 (3.49%) Tenable
8 13 (2.06%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.11%) VMware
10 6 (0.95%) MuleSoft
11 5 (0.79%) HighQ
12 4 (0.63%) EMC
12 4 (0.63%) Epicor
12 4 (0.63%) IFS
12 4 (0.63%) Infor
12 4 (0.63%) Legatics
12 4 (0.63%) NetApp
12 4 (0.63%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.63%) Veeam