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 19 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 260 228
Rank change year-on-year +112 -32 -10
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 277 201 305
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.81% 1.23% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.09% 1.31% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 174 118 209
10th Percentile £24,570 £52,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,563 £59,300
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.88% +6.67% -16.67%
75th Percentile £79,700 £98,474 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,700 £120,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -16.67%

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 13,279 15,397 21,384
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 87.01% 94.02% 93.31%
Number of salaries quoted 8,444 9,059 17,420
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,750
25th Percentile £41,925 £47,500 £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 £57,965
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.51% -7.26%

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 19 January 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 17 (6.14%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.08%) Confluence
3 1 (0.36%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.36%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.36%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 14 (5.05%) Adobe XD
2 5 (1.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.44%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.36%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.36%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 8 (2.89%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.53%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.72%) Adaptiv
4 1 (0.36%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.36%) Quorum
4 1 (0.36%) R3 Corda
4 1 (0.36%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 70 (25.27%) Azure
2 43 (15.52%) AWS
3 29 (10.47%) Power Platform
4 28 (10.11%) GCP
5 21 (7.58%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (7.22%) PowerApps
7 18 (6.50%) Microsoft 365
8 16 (5.78%) Figma
8 16 (5.78%) Power Automate
9 15 (5.42%) Miro
10 9 (3.25%) SaaS
11 8 (2.89%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 8 (2.89%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 6 (2.17%) Serverless
13 5 (1.81%) Azure Machine Learning
14 3 (1.08%) AWS Lambda
14 3 (1.08%) Azure Data Factory
14 3 (1.08%) Azure Functions
14 3 (1.08%) Azure Logic Apps
14 3 (1.08%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 21 (7.58%) Broadband
2 2 (0.72%) Firewall
2 2 (0.72%) LAN
2 2 (0.72%) SD-WAN
2 2 (0.72%) WAN
3 1 (0.36%) 5G
3 1 (0.36%) BGP
3 1 (0.36%) MPLS
3 1 (0.36%) Network Security
3 1 (0.36%) OSPF
3 1 (0.36%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.36%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.36%) VLAN
3 1 (0.36%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (7.58%) Power BI
2 8 (2.89%) Metadata
2 8 (2.89%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.81%) MySQL
4 4 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.44%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (1.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.08%) Big Data
6 2 (0.72%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.72%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (0.72%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.36%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.36%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.36%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.36%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 14 (5.05%) Axure RP
1 14 (5.05%) Balsamiq
2 8 (2.89%) Cypress.io
2 8 (2.89%) Selenium
2 8 (2.89%) WebDriver
3 7 (2.53%) Git
4 3 (1.08%) JIRA
5 2 (0.72%) ER Studio
General
1 137 (49.46%) Social Skills
2 84 (30.32%) Law
3 82 (29.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 81 (29.24%) Public Sector
5 63 (22.74%) Finance
6 56 (20.22%) Analytical Skills
7 54 (19.49%) Marketing
8 25 (9.03%) Games
9 19 (6.86%) Legal
10 17 (6.14%) Telecoms
11 15 (5.42%) Retail
12 13 (4.69%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (2.89%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.44%) Local Government
14 4 (1.44%) Police
15 3 (1.08%) Back Office
15 3 (1.08%) Banking
16 2 (0.72%) Automotive
17 1 (0.36%) Advertising
17 1 (0.36%) Military
Job Titles
1 60 (21.66%) Architect
2 49 (17.69%) Sales Executive
3 45 (16.25%) Corporate Sales Executive
4 41 (14.80%) Developer
5 36 (13.00%) Lead
6 30 (10.83%) Senior
7 16 (5.78%) Designer
8 15 (5.42%) Senior Developer
9 14 (5.05%) Power Platform Developer
9 14 (5.05%) Service Designer
10 13 (4.69%) Software Engineer
11 11 (3.97%) Data Architect
11 11 (3.97%) Enterprise Architect
11 11 (3.97%) Principal Architect
11 11 (3.97%) Technical Architect
11 11 (3.97%) Technology Director
12 10 (3.61%) Software Developer
12 10 (3.61%) Systems Architect
13 9 (3.25%) Analyst
14 8 (2.89%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (7.94%) .NET
2 15 (5.42%) HTML5 Canvas
2 15 (5.42%) REST
3 10 (3.61%) .NET Core
3 10 (3.61%) Middleware
3 10 (3.61%) React
4 9 (3.25%) SOAP
5 8 (2.89%) Lightning Web Components
5 8 (2.89%) Playwright
5 8 (2.89%) Visualforce
6 7 (2.53%) Entity Framework
6 7 (2.53%) RESTful
7 5 (1.81%) AngularJS
7 5 (1.81%) CSS
7 5 (1.81%) HTML
7 5 (1.81%) Symfony
7 5 (1.81%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 5 (1.81%) WebGL
8 4 (1.44%) .NET Framework
9 3 (1.08%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 33 (11.91%) Product Ownership
2 28 (10.11%) Cloud Native
3 14 (5.05%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (4.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 9 (3.25%) Distributed Architecture
6 8 (2.89%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (2.89%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 6 (2.17%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.81%) Educational Technology
8 5 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.81%) Mobile Games
9 4 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.44%) Credit Risk
9 4 (1.44%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.44%) Low-Code
10 3 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.08%) Data Structures
10 3 (1.08%) e-Learning
10 3 (1.08%) Smart Home
10 3 (1.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.17%) Android
1 6 (2.17%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.36%) Linux
2 1 (0.36%) Windows
2 1 (0.36%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (56.32%) IT Strategy
2 93 (33.57%) Agile
3 82 (29.60%) Community of Practice
4 73 (26.35%) Roadmaps
5 71 (25.63%) Continuous Improvement
6 68 (24.55%) Customer Experience
7 64 (23.10%) AI
8 60 (21.66%) Software Engineering
9 49 (17.69%) Email Marketing
10 45 (16.25%) Stakeholder Management
11 42 (15.16%) Technology Roadmap
12 36 (13.00%) Problem-Solving
13 34 (12.27%) Analytics
14 33 (11.91%) Business Strategy
14 33 (11.91%) Computer Science
15 31 (11.19%) Strategic Thinking
16 30 (10.83%) Business Intelligence
17 28 (10.11%) Line Management
18 27 (9.75%) CRM
18 27 (9.75%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 37 (13.36%) C#
1 37 (13.36%) Java
2 28 (10.11%) JavaScript
3 12 (4.33%) Python
4 8 (2.89%) Apex Code
5 6 (2.17%) SQL
6 5 (1.81%) Kotlin
6 5 (1.81%) PHP
7 1 (0.36%) Groovy
7 1 (0.36%) R
Qualifications
1 85 (30.69%) Security Cleared
2 83 (29.96%) SC Cleared
3 81 (29.24%) Degree
4 27 (9.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (5.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.81%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.44%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (1.08%) AWS Certification
8 3 (1.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (1.08%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.72%) CFA
9 2 (0.72%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.72%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.72%) PMP
10 1 (0.36%) CCIE
10 1 (0.36%) CCNP
10 1 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.36%) CISSP
10 1 (0.36%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (10.11%) Accessibility
2 21 (7.58%) PMO
3 16 (5.78%) WCAG
4 15 (5.42%) QA
5 7 (2.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.44%) Data Quality
7 3 (1.08%) GDPR
7 3 (1.08%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.72%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.36%) Basel III
9 1 (0.36%) MiFID
9 1 (0.36%) NCSC
9 1 (0.36%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (1.08%) Docker
1 3 (1.08%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (1.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 89 (32.13%) Microsoft
2 47 (16.97%) Cisco
3 45 (16.25%) Dell
4 15 (5.42%) Adobe
5 9 (3.25%) MuleSoft
5 9 (3.25%) Salesforce
6 8 (2.89%) Google
7 7 (2.53%) Sage
8 5 (1.81%) Oracle
9 4 (1.44%) ServiceNow
10 3 (1.08%) AppDynamics
10 3 (1.08%) BigPanda
10 3 (1.08%) Databricks
10 3 (1.08%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.08%) Splunk
11 2 (0.72%) FIS
11 2 (0.72%) Murex
12 1 (0.36%) Avaya
12 1 (0.36%) Genesys
12 1 (0.36%) Informatica