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 13 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 260 193
Rank change year-on-year +125 -67 +68
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 346 171 538
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.89% 1.18% 1.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 1.24% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 196 126 222
10th Percentile £35,910 £48,197 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £64,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.97% -0.38% -23.53%
75th Percentile £78,750 £97,500 £93,438
90th Percentile £95,000 £106,875 £125,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -17.65%

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 15,186 13,820 29,562
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.80% 95.08% 91.06%
Number of salaries quoted 10,784 8,648 23,364
10th Percentile £33,750 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -9.84%

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 13 May 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 21 (6.07%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.73%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.73%) SAS
3 3 (0.87%) Apache
4 2 (0.58%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.29%) Ethereum
5 1 (0.29%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 6 (1.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.45%) Adobe XD
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.29%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.16%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (1.16%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.29%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.29%) Quorum
3 1 (0.29%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 93 (26.88%) Azure
2 65 (18.79%) AWS
3 52 (15.03%) GCP
4 36 (10.40%) Power Platform
5 26 (7.51%) Serverless
6 22 (6.36%) Microsoft 365
7 18 (5.20%) Dynamics 365
8 17 (4.91%) PowerApps
9 13 (3.76%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 13 (3.76%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 10 (2.89%) Power Automate
11 9 (2.60%) Microsoft Copilot
11 9 (2.60%) SaaS
12 6 (1.73%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.73%) Google Analytics
13 5 (1.45%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.45%) Figma
13 5 (1.45%) Miro
14 4 (1.16%) Azure Event Grid
14 4 (1.16%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.65%) Broadband
2 6 (1.73%) 5G
2 6 (1.73%) Network Security
3 4 (1.16%) Firewall
4 1 (0.29%) LAN
4 1 (0.29%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (5.49%) Metadata
1 19 (5.49%) Power BI
2 4 (1.16%) NoSQL
2 4 (1.16%) SQL Server
3 3 (0.87%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (0.87%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (0.87%) DynamoDB
3 3 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.58%) Tableau
5 1 (0.29%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.29%) Big Data
5 1 (0.29%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.29%) MySQL
5 1 (0.29%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (6.36%) Snyk
2 5 (1.45%) Axure RP
2 5 (1.45%) Balsamiq
3 4 (1.16%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.58%) Git
5 1 (0.29%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.29%) Selenium
5 1 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 148 (42.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 136 (39.31%) Social Skills
3 113 (32.66%) Law
3 113 (32.66%) Public Sector
4 77 (22.25%) Finance
5 54 (15.61%) Marketing
6 53 (15.32%) Analytical Skills
7 26 (7.51%) Presentation Skills
8 17 (4.91%) Telecoms
9 16 (4.62%) Games
10 14 (4.05%) Influencing Skills
10 14 (4.05%) Legal
11 12 (3.47%) Retail
12 9 (2.60%) Banking
13 5 (1.45%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.29%) Advertising
14 1 (0.29%) Back Office
14 1 (0.29%) Billing
14 1 (0.29%) French Language
14 1 (0.29%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 113 (32.66%) Architect
2 76 (21.97%) Senior
3 42 (12.14%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 42 (12.14%) Sales Executive
4 29 (8.38%) Senior Architect
5 28 (8.09%) Security Architect
6 26 (7.51%) Analyst
6 26 (7.51%) Developer
7 23 (6.65%) Cloud Architect
8 22 (6.36%) Cloud Security Architect
8 22 (6.36%) Senior Cloud Architect
8 22 (6.36%) Senior Security Architect
8 22 (6.36%) Software Engineer
9 18 (5.20%) Lead
10 16 (4.62%) Business Analyst
11 15 (4.34%) Agile Delivery Manager
11 15 (4.34%) Delivery Manager
11 15 (4.34%) Technical Architect
12 13 (3.76%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
12 13 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (6.07%) .NET
2 18 (5.20%) REST
3 17 (4.91%) Middleware
4 14 (4.05%) SOAP
5 13 (3.76%) Lightning Web Components
5 13 (3.76%) Visualforce
6 10 (2.89%) HTML5 Canvas
7 6 (1.73%) Streamlit
8 4 (1.16%) Kafka
8 4 (1.16%) OAuth
8 4 (1.16%) OpenID
9 3 (0.87%) ASP.NET
9 3 (0.87%) Flutter
9 3 (0.87%) GraphQL
9 3 (0.87%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (0.87%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (0.87%) React Native
9 3 (0.87%) RESTful
9 3 (0.87%) XML
10 2 (0.58%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 48 (13.87%) Product Ownership
2 36 (10.40%) Cloud Native
2 36 (10.40%) Data Centre
3 22 (6.36%) Distributed Architecture
4 15 (4.34%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.76%) Legacy Systems
6 11 (3.18%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (1.73%) Algorithms
7 6 (1.73%) Clustering
8 5 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (1.45%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.16%) Data Structures
9 4 (1.16%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.87%) AI Agents
10 3 (0.87%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.58%) Acoustics
11 2 (0.58%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.58%) Embedded Systems
12 1 (0.29%) Marketing Technology
12 1 (0.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.73%) Windows
2 3 (0.87%) Android
2 3 (0.87%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.29%) Linux
3 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (62.14%) IT Strategy
2 136 (39.31%) Agile
3 132 (38.15%) Community of Practice
4 111 (32.08%) AI
5 105 (30.35%) Roadmaps
6 65 (18.79%) Customer Experience
7 58 (16.76%) Software Engineering
8 54 (15.61%) Continuous Improvement
9 48 (13.87%) Enterprise Architecture
10 46 (13.29%) CI/CD
11 42 (12.14%) Email Marketing
11 42 (12.14%) Scrum
12 41 (11.85%) Computer Science
13 40 (11.56%) DevOps
13 40 (11.56%) Technical Leadership
14 38 (10.98%) Problem-Solving
15 36 (10.40%) Collaborative Culture
16 35 (10.12%) Project Delivery
16 35 (10.12%) SDLC
17 34 (9.83%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (11.56%) Java
2 27 (7.80%) Python
3 24 (6.94%) JavaScript
3 24 (6.94%) SQL
4 18 (5.20%) C#
5 13 (3.76%) Apex Code
6 2 (0.58%) C
6 2 (0.58%) C++
7 1 (0.29%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 113 (32.66%) Degree
2 109 (31.50%) Security Cleared
3 105 (30.35%) SC Cleared
4 35 (10.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (3.76%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.89%) CISSP
7 6 (1.73%) CISM
7 6 (1.73%) TOGAF Certification
8 4 (1.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 4 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (0.87%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.87%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.58%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.29%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.29%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.29%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.65%) GRC
2 21 (6.07%) Accessibility
3 11 (3.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.60%) NIST
5 8 (2.31%) QA
6 5 (1.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 5 (1.45%) NCSC
6 5 (1.45%) WCAG
7 4 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.87%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.87%) GDPR
9 1 (0.29%) Basel III
9 1 (0.29%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 42001
9 1 (0.29%) MiFID
9 1 (0.29%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (6.65%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.87%) Docker
3 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (1.73%) Ansible
2 4 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (1.16%) Terraform
3 3 (0.87%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.58%) Argo
4 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.58%) Puppet
4 2 (0.58%) Salt
Vendors
1 103 (29.77%) Microsoft
2 48 (13.87%) Cisco
2 48 (13.87%) Dell
3 24 (6.94%) CrowdStrike
4 22 (6.36%) Palo Alto
4 22 (6.36%) Tenable
5 15 (4.34%) Salesforce
6 13 (3.76%) MuleSoft
7 11 (3.18%) Google
8 6 (1.73%) Adobe
9 5 (1.45%) Databricks
9 5 (1.45%) ServiceNow
10 4 (1.16%) Sage
11 3 (0.87%) AppDynamics
11 3 (0.87%) BigPanda
11 3 (0.87%) Dynatrace
11 3 (0.87%) Splunk
12 2 (0.58%) VMware
13 1 (0.29%) Informatica
13 1 (0.29%) Oracle