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 3 months leading up to 7 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

3 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 146 224
Rank change year-on-year +54 +78 -36
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 349 106 107
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.72% 1.50% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.40% 1.59% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 204 71 44
10th Percentile £37,750 £24,570 £42,375
25th Percentile £57,500 £43,861 £54,933
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,590 £60,000 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year +27.65% -23.81% -1.56%
75th Percentile £96,500 £74,500 £87,948
90th Percentile £117,125 £95,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +14.81% -15.63% +0.46%

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 10,273 6,650 9,359
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 80.17% 94.23% 91.79%
Number of salaries quoted 7,058 3,924 4,810
10th Percentile £33,500 £29,825 £36,000
25th Percentile £44,447 £40,575 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% +0.79%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £99,800 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.21% -11.67% -

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 3 months to 7 October 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 19 (2.90%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (0.92%) SAS
4 2 (0.31%) WordPress
5 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.15%) Appian
5 1 (0.15%) Confluence
5 1 (0.15%) JBoss
5 1 (0.15%) NetWeaver
5 1 (0.15%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.61%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.31%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (1.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.76%) SAP PSCD
3 4 (0.61%) Distributed Ledger
4 2 (0.31%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.15%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.15%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 204 (31.15%) Azure
2 130 (19.85%) AWS
3 94 (14.35%) GCP
4 63 (9.62%) Microsoft 365
4 63 (9.62%) Power Platform
5 62 (9.47%) SaaS
6 39 (5.95%) Cloud Computing
7 24 (3.66%) Serverless
8 23 (3.51%) Entra ID
9 13 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (1.98%) Google Analytics
10 10 (1.53%) PaaS
11 9 (1.37%) Azure AKS
11 9 (1.37%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (1.37%) IaaS
11 9 (1.37%) Microsoft Copilot
12 7 (1.07%) Azure Functions
13 6 (0.92%) GitHub
13 6 (0.92%) Google Workspace
14 5 (0.76%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.04%) LAN
1 33 (5.04%) WAN
2 20 (3.05%) Network Security
3 9 (1.37%) 5G
4 8 (1.22%) Firewall
5 6 (0.92%) Broadband
5 6 (0.92%) DHCP
5 6 (0.92%) DNS
6 5 (0.76%) Unified Communications
7 4 (0.61%) VLAN
8 3 (0.46%) 2G
8 3 (0.46%) 3G
8 3 (0.46%) 4G
8 3 (0.46%) Structured Cabling
8 3 (0.46%) TETRA
9 2 (0.31%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (0.31%) Cisco Nexus
9 2 (0.31%) TACACS
9 2 (0.31%) VPN
9 2 (0.31%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (2.44%) Metadata
1 16 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (2.29%) Power BI
2 15 (2.29%) Relational Database
3 14 (2.14%) MySQL
4 13 (1.98%) SQL Server
5 7 (1.07%) Data Lake
6 6 (0.92%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (0.76%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.61%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.31%) Big Data
11 1 (0.15%) Data Hub
11 1 (0.15%) HBase
11 1 (0.15%) Redis
11 1 (0.15%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.15%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (2.44%) Snyk
2 14 (2.14%) Git
3 8 (1.22%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.61%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.61%) Balsamiq
5 2 (0.31%) JIRA
6 1 (0.15%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.15%) Visual Studio
General
1 265 (40.46%) Social Skills
2 222 (33.89%) Law
3 193 (29.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 165 (25.19%) Public Sector
5 154 (23.51%) Finance
6 119 (18.17%) Analytical Skills
7 75 (11.45%) Presentation Skills
8 70 (10.69%) Influencing Skills
9 69 (10.53%) Legal
10 58 (8.85%) Marketing
11 37 (5.65%) Legal Technology
12 28 (4.27%) Banking
13 25 (3.82%) Retail
14 17 (2.60%) Manufacturing
14 17 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
15 15 (2.29%) Games
16 14 (2.14%) Electronics
17 12 (1.83%) Local Government
18 9 (1.37%) French Language
18 9 (1.37%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 189 (28.85%) Architect
2 154 (23.51%) Senior
3 61 (9.31%) Senior Manager
4 58 (8.85%) Lead
5 50 (7.63%) Developer
6 46 (7.02%) Sales Executive
7 44 (6.72%) Software Engineer
8 43 (6.56%) Analyst
9 41 (6.26%) Senior Developer
10 40 (6.11%) Corporate Sales Executive
11 38 (5.80%) Security Architect
12 32 (4.89%) Solutions Architect
13 31 (4.73%) Systems Architect
14 29 (4.43%) Enterprise Architect
15 28 (4.27%) Business Analyst
16 27 (4.12%) Lead Architect
17 25 (3.82%) Testing Manager
18 22 (3.36%) Agile Delivery Manager
18 22 (3.36%) Delivery Manager
19 21 (3.21%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (8.70%) .NET
2 22 (3.36%) React
3 15 (2.29%) .NET Core
4 14 (2.14%) CSS
4 14 (2.14%) Entity Framework
4 14 (2.14%) HTML
4 14 (2.14%) LangChain
4 14 (2.14%) LangGraph
4 14 (2.14%) PyTorch
4 14 (2.14%) REST
4 14 (2.14%) scikit-learn
4 14 (2.14%) TensorFlow
5 11 (1.68%) Node.js
6 10 (1.53%) .NET Framework
6 10 (1.53%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.53%) Terraform
7 8 (1.22%) Middleware
8 7 (1.07%) ARM Templates
8 7 (1.07%) SAP Fiori
9 6 (0.92%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 80 (12.21%) Cloud Native
2 75 (11.45%) Product Ownership
3 40 (6.11%) Data Centre
4 27 (4.12%) Virtual Team
5 25 (3.82%) Distributed Architecture
5 25 (3.82%) Management Information System
6 14 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
7 12 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (1.68%) IoT
8 11 (1.68%) Operational Technology
9 9 (1.37%) Distributed Systems
9 9 (1.37%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.22%) AI Agents
10 8 (1.22%) Fibre Optics
11 7 (1.07%) Algorithms
11 7 (1.07%) LIMS
12 6 (0.92%) Clustering
12 6 (0.92%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (0.92%) Enterprise Cloud
12 6 (0.92%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.21%) Windows
2 12 (1.83%) Linux
3 6 (0.92%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.76%) Android
4 5 (0.76%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 465 (70.99%) IT Strategy
2 245 (37.40%) Roadmaps
3 224 (34.20%) Agile
4 194 (29.62%) Continuous Improvement
5 174 (26.56%) Enterprise Architecture
6 171 (26.11%) AI
7 159 (24.27%) Community of Practice
8 148 (22.60%) Software Engineering
9 130 (19.85%) Project Delivery
10 122 (18.63%) Business Strategy
11 117 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
12 107 (16.34%) Mentoring
13 105 (16.03%) Problem-Solving
14 101 (15.42%) Technical Leadership
15 100 (15.27%) CI/CD
16 87 (13.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 81 (12.37%) Risk Management
18 77 (11.76%) Microservices
19 76 (11.60%) Scrum
20 71 (10.84%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 88 (13.44%) C#
2 79 (12.06%) Python
3 58 (8.85%) JavaScript
4 36 (5.50%) Java
5 34 (5.19%) TypeScript
6 32 (4.89%) SQL
7 28 (4.27%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.22%) ABAP
8 8 (1.22%) Bicep
8 8 (1.22%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.31%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.31%) C
9 2 (0.31%) C++
9 2 (0.31%) PHP
10 1 (0.15%) Bash
10 1 (0.15%) Go
10 1 (0.15%) R
10 1 (0.15%) Ruby
10 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 161 (24.58%) Degree
2 132 (20.15%) Security Cleared
3 130 (19.85%) SC Cleared
4 39 (5.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.51%) CISSP
6 21 (3.21%) CISM
7 16 (2.44%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.29%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.83%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.53%) PhD
10 10 (1.53%) PMI Certification
10 10 (1.53%) PMP
11 7 (1.07%) DV Cleared
12 6 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (0.92%) Microsoft Certification
13 5 (0.76%) SAP Certification
14 4 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 4 (0.61%) DBS Check
15 3 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
15 3 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (9.77%) QA
2 62 (9.47%) GRC
3 41 (6.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 25 (3.82%) NIST
5 23 (3.51%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.75%) GDPR
7 15 (2.29%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 15 (2.29%) NCSC
8 8 (1.22%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.07%) GxP
10 6 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.61%) Data Quality
11 4 (0.61%) ISO 22301
11 4 (0.61%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.61%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.61%) WCAG
12 3 (0.46%) PMO
13 1 (0.15%) EU AI Act
13 1 (0.15%) PERC
System Software
1 18 (2.75%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (2.44%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.83%) Docker
4 10 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.61%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.15%) DFS Replication
6 1 (0.15%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (2.14%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (0.46%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.31%) Ansible
5 1 (0.15%) Control-M
5 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 163 (24.89%) Microsoft
2 42 (6.41%) Cisco
3 40 (6.11%) Dell
4 35 (5.34%) SAP
5 28 (4.27%) Google
6 20 (3.05%) VMware
7 18 (2.75%) CrowdStrike
7 18 (2.75%) Palo Alto
8 16 (2.44%) Tenable
9 13 (1.98%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.22%) YouTube
11 7 (1.07%) MuleSoft
12 5 (0.76%) Citrix
12 5 (0.76%) EMC
12 5 (0.76%) HighQ
12 5 (0.76%) NetApp
12 5 (0.76%) Veeam
13 4 (0.61%) Adobe
13 4 (0.61%) IFS
13 4 (0.61%) Legatics