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 17 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 264 210
Rank change year-on-year +150 -54 +40
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 514 176 483
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.40% 1.07% 1.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.90% 1.14% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 264 120 175
10th Percentile £47,250 £24,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £68,900
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -7.84% -18.94%
75th Percentile £84,128 £97,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £111,000 £107,750 £124,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £73,596
% change year-on-year - +1.91% -13.42%

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 17,722 15,381 27,304
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.74% 93.27% 88.71%
Number of salaries quoted 12,904 9,107 20,627
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,887 £34,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +3.64% -8.84%

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 17 July 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 (3.31%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.17%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.17%) SAS
3 3 (0.58%) Apache
4 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.19%) Appian
4 1 (0.19%) NetWeaver
4 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (1.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.78%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.58%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.19%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 170 (33.07%) Azure
2 98 (19.07%) AWS
3 73 (14.20%) GCP
4 68 (13.23%) Power Platform
5 54 (10.51%) Microsoft 365
6 48 (9.34%) SaaS
7 37 (7.20%) Cloud Computing
8 32 (6.23%) Serverless
9 18 (3.50%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
11 14 (2.72%) PowerApps
12 12 (2.33%) Entra ID
13 10 (1.95%) Google Analytics
14 9 (1.75%) IaaS
14 9 (1.75%) Microsoft Copilot
14 9 (1.75%) PaaS
14 9 (1.75%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
14 9 (1.75%) Salesforce Service Cloud
15 8 (1.56%) Power Automate
16 7 (1.36%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 31 (6.03%) LAN
1 31 (6.03%) WAN
2 13 (2.53%) Network Security
3 9 (1.75%) 5G
4 6 (1.17%) Broadband
5 4 (0.78%) Firewall
6 3 (0.58%) 2G
6 3 (0.58%) 3G
6 3 (0.58%) 4G
6 3 (0.58%) Structured Cabling
6 3 (0.58%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (4.09%) Metadata
1 21 (4.09%) Power BI
2 9 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (1.17%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.17%) Relational Database
4 5 (0.97%) Data Lake
5 4 (0.78%) MySQL
5 4 (0.78%) SQL Server
6 3 (0.58%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (0.58%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (0.58%) DynamoDB
6 3 (0.58%) Geospatial Data
6 3 (0.58%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.19%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.19%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 22 (4.28%) Snyk
2 8 (1.56%) LabVIEW
3 4 (0.78%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.19%) Git
General
1 218 (42.41%) Social Skills
2 202 (39.30%) Law
3 173 (33.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 131 (25.49%) Finance
5 127 (24.71%) Public Sector
6 77 (14.98%) Analytical Skills
7 68 (13.23%) Legal
8 60 (11.67%) Marketing
8 60 (11.67%) Presentation Skills
9 43 (8.37%) Influencing Skills
10 33 (6.42%) Legal Technology
11 27 (5.25%) Retail
12 19 (3.70%) Banking
13 14 (2.72%) Electronics
14 8 (1.56%) Manufacturing
14 8 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
15 6 (1.17%) Aviation
16 3 (0.58%) Advertising
17 2 (0.39%) Local Government
18 1 (0.19%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 167 (32.49%) Architect
2 141 (27.43%) Senior
3 49 (9.53%) Developer
4 44 (8.56%) Corporate Sales Executive
4 44 (8.56%) Sales Executive
5 40 (7.78%) Senior Manager
6 39 (7.59%) Security Architect
7 37 (7.20%) Senior Developer
8 36 (7.00%) Analyst
8 36 (7.00%) Software Engineer
9 31 (6.03%) Systems Architect
10 27 (5.25%) Senior Architect
11 25 (4.86%) Senior Security Architect
11 25 (4.86%) Testing Manager
12 23 (4.47%) Business Analyst
12 23 (4.47%) Cloud Architect
12 23 (4.47%) Lead
13 22 (4.28%) Cloud Security Architect
13 22 (4.28%) Enterprise Architect
13 22 (4.28%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (8.95%) .NET
2 16 (3.11%) REST
3 15 (2.92%) Middleware
4 11 (2.14%) SOAP
5 10 (1.95%) LangChain
6 9 (1.75%) LangGraph
6 9 (1.75%) Lightning Web Components
6 9 (1.75%) PyTorch
6 9 (1.75%) scikit-learn
6 9 (1.75%) TensorFlow
6 9 (1.75%) Visualforce
7 7 (1.36%) ARM Templates
7 7 (1.36%) HTML5 Canvas
8 6 (1.17%) Streamlit
9 4 (0.78%) GraphQL
9 4 (0.78%) Node.js
9 4 (0.78%) OAuth
9 4 (0.78%) OpenID
10 3 (0.58%) React Native
10 3 (0.58%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 57 (11.09%) Cloud Native
1 57 (11.09%) Product Ownership
2 34 (6.61%) Data Centre
3 25 (4.86%) Virtual Team
4 24 (4.67%) Distributed Architecture
5 22 (4.28%) Management Information System
6 12 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.56%) Fibre Optics
7 8 (1.56%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.17%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.17%) Clustering
8 6 (1.17%) Cyber Defence
8 6 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.17%) IoT
8 6 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.17%) Onboarding
9 5 (0.97%) AI Agents
10 3 (0.58%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.39%) Acoustics
11 2 (0.39%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (1.75%) Windows
2 3 (0.58%) Android
2 3 (0.58%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.58%) Linux
3 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 348 (67.70%) IT Strategy
2 183 (35.60%) Roadmaps
3 181 (35.21%) Agile
4 158 (30.74%) Enterprise Architecture
5 147 (28.60%) Community of Practice
6 138 (26.85%) AI
7 121 (23.54%) Continuous Improvement
8 118 (22.96%) Software Engineering
9 110 (21.40%) Business Strategy
10 109 (21.21%) Project Delivery
11 92 (17.90%) CI/CD
12 81 (15.76%) Problem-Solving
13 77 (14.98%) Mentoring
13 77 (14.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 75 (14.59%) DevOps
15 66 (12.84%) Information Security
16 63 (12.26%) Strategic Planning
17 62 (12.06%) Technical Leadership
18 61 (11.87%) Scrum
18 61 (11.87%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 72 (14.01%) C#
2 69 (13.42%) Python
3 47 (9.14%) JavaScript
4 40 (7.78%) Java
5 30 (5.84%) SQL
6 26 (5.06%) PowerShell
7 25 (4.86%) TypeScript
8 9 (1.75%) Apex Code
9 8 (1.56%) Bicep
9 8 (1.56%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.39%) C
10 2 (0.39%) C++
11 1 (0.19%) ABAP
11 1 (0.19%) PHP
Qualifications
1 148 (28.79%) Degree
2 104 (20.23%) Security Cleared
3 101 (19.65%) SC Cleared
4 44 (8.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (4.09%) CISSP
6 17 (3.31%) CISM
7 15 (2.92%) Azure Certification
8 14 (2.72%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (2.33%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.95%) Master's Degree
10 10 (1.95%) PhD
11 5 (0.97%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.78%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 4 (0.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.78%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (0.58%) DBS Check
13 3 (0.58%) PMI Certification
13 3 (0.58%) PMP
14 2 (0.39%) DV Cleared
15 1 (0.19%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (12.26%) QA
2 57 (11.09%) GRC
3 32 (6.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 23 (4.47%) NIST
5 15 (2.92%) GDPR
6 13 (2.53%) Accessibility
6 13 (2.53%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 13 (2.53%) NCSC
7 8 (1.56%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 4 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.78%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.78%) ISO 22301
9 2 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.39%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.39%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.19%) GxP
10 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.19%) PERC
10 1 (0.19%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (4.47%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.95%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.17%) Docker
4 2 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (2.53%) Terraform
2 7 (1.36%) Ansible
3 6 (1.17%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.97%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.39%) Argo
6 2 (0.39%) Puppet
6 2 (0.39%) Salt
Vendors
1 157 (30.54%) Microsoft
2 50 (9.73%) Cisco
2 50 (9.73%) Dell
3 24 (4.67%) CrowdStrike
4 22 (4.28%) Palo Alto
4 22 (4.28%) Tenable
5 18 (3.50%) Google
6 12 (2.33%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.95%) MuleSoft
8 6 (1.17%) Databricks
8 6 (1.17%) SAP
9 4 (0.78%) Epicor
9 4 (0.78%) HighQ
9 4 (0.78%) IFS
9 4 (0.78%) Infor
9 4 (0.78%) Legatics
9 4 (0.78%) Oracle
9 4 (0.78%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.39%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.39%) Sage