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 23 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 255 192
Rank change year-on-year +155 -63 +56
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 626 187 447
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.71% 1.13% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.29% 1.21% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 326 122 125
10th Percentile £41,250 £24,570 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £25,203 £60,803
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -12.41% -14.71%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £109,750 £113,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -

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 19,013 15,421 21,556
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.35% 93.00% 87.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13,734 8,942 15,004
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,558 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

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 23 August 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 20 (3.19%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.96%) SAS
3 4 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.32%) Apache
4 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.32%) WordPress
5 1 (0.16%) Appian
5 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 9 (1.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.64%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.32%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (1.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.64%) Distributed Ledger
3 3 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.32%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.32%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.16%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 195 (31.15%) Azure
2 123 (19.65%) AWS
3 92 (14.70%) GCP
4 70 (11.18%) Power Platform
5 59 (9.42%) SaaS
6 58 (9.27%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (6.23%) Cloud Computing
8 32 (5.11%) Serverless
9 19 (3.04%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (2.40%) Entra ID
11 14 (2.24%) Google Analytics
12 12 (1.92%) Azure DevOps
13 10 (1.60%) PaaS
14 9 (1.44%) Microsoft Copilot
15 8 (1.28%) Azure AKS
15 8 (1.28%) IaaS
15 8 (1.28%) PowerApps
16 7 (1.12%) Azure Functions
17 6 (0.96%) Power Automate
18 5 (0.80%) Harvey AI
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.27%) LAN
1 33 (5.27%) WAN
2 19 (3.04%) Network Security
3 9 (1.44%) 5G
4 6 (0.96%) Broadband
4 6 (0.96%) Firewall
5 3 (0.48%) 2G
5 3 (0.48%) 3G
5 3 (0.48%) 4G
5 3 (0.48%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.48%) TETRA
6 2 (0.32%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (0.32%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (0.32%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.32%) TACACS
6 2 (0.32%) VLAN
6 2 (0.32%) Wireless
7 1 (0.16%) DHCP
7 1 (0.16%) DNS
7 1 (0.16%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (3.35%) Metadata
2 19 (3.04%) Power BI
3 18 (2.88%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (2.40%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.24%) MySQL
6 13 (2.08%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.96%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.80%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.80%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.64%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.32%) Amazon Aurora
11 2 (0.32%) Amazon Redshift
11 2 (0.32%) DynamoDB
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 (3.51%) Snyk
2 14 (2.24%) Git
3 8 (1.28%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.64%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.64%) Balsamiq
5 2 (0.32%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.16%) Claude Code
General
1 254 (40.58%) Social Skills
2 236 (37.70%) Law
3 212 (33.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 172 (27.48%) Public Sector
5 146 (23.32%) Finance
6 117 (18.69%) Analytical Skills
7 72 (11.50%) Legal
8 70 (11.18%) Presentation Skills
9 61 (9.74%) Influencing Skills
9 61 (9.74%) Marketing
10 35 (5.59%) Legal Technology
11 28 (4.47%) Retail
12 23 (3.67%) Banking
13 17 (2.72%) Manufacturing
14 14 (2.24%) Electronics
14 14 (2.24%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (2.08%) Games
16 12 (1.92%) Local Government
17 9 (1.44%) Pharmaceutical
18 7 (1.12%) French Language
Job Titles
1 187 (29.87%) Architect
2 167 (26.68%) Senior
3 57 (9.11%) Senior Manager
4 52 (8.31%) Developer
5 47 (7.51%) Sales Executive
6 45 (7.19%) Analyst
7 44 (7.03%) Senior Developer
8 43 (6.87%) Security Architect
9 42 (6.71%) Lead
9 42 (6.71%) Software Engineer
10 41 (6.55%) Corporate Sales Executive
11 32 (5.11%) Business Analyst
12 31 (4.95%) Enterprise Architect
12 31 (4.95%) Systems Architect
13 25 (3.99%) Senior Architect
13 25 (3.99%) Senior Security Architect
13 25 (3.99%) Testing Manager
14 23 (3.67%) Cloud Architect
14 23 (3.67%) Solutions Architect
15 22 (3.51%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (9.11%) .NET
2 18 (2.88%) React
3 14 (2.24%) .NET Core
3 14 (2.24%) CSS
3 14 (2.24%) Entity Framework
3 14 (2.24%) HTML
3 14 (2.24%) REST
4 12 (1.92%) Terraform
5 11 (1.76%) LangChain
6 10 (1.60%) .NET Framework
6 10 (1.60%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.60%) LangGraph
6 10 (1.60%) PyTorch
6 10 (1.60%) scikit-learn
6 10 (1.60%) TensorFlow
7 9 (1.44%) Middleware
8 7 (1.12%) ARM Templates
9 6 (0.96%) Node.js
9 6 (0.96%) SOAP
9 6 (0.96%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 73 (11.66%) Product Ownership
2 71 (11.34%) Cloud Native
3 38 (6.07%) Data Centre
4 27 (4.31%) Distributed Architecture
5 26 (4.15%) Virtual Team
6 24 (3.83%) Management Information System
7 12 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.60%) AI Agents
8 10 (1.60%) IoT
9 8 (1.28%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (1.28%) Fibre Optics
9 8 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (1.28%) Operational Technology
10 7 (1.12%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.12%) LIMS
10 7 (1.12%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (0.96%) Clustering
11 6 (0.96%) Cyber Defence
11 6 (0.96%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 11 (1.76%) Windows
2 5 (0.80%) Android
2 5 (0.80%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.64%) Linux
4 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 430 (68.69%) IT Strategy
2 234 (37.38%) Agile
3 229 (36.58%) Roadmaps
4 179 (28.59%) Community of Practice
5 177 (28.27%) Enterprise Architecture
6 174 (27.80%) Continuous Improvement
7 164 (26.20%) AI
8 148 (23.64%) Software Engineering
9 125 (19.97%) Project Delivery
10 123 (19.65%) Business Strategy
11 104 (16.61%) Mentoring
12 101 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
13 99 (15.81%) CI/CD
14 92 (14.70%) Stakeholder Management
15 86 (13.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 86 (13.74%) Technical Leadership
16 84 (13.42%) Scrum
17 76 (12.14%) Risk Management
18 74 (11.82%) Microservices
19 73 (11.66%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 89 (14.22%) C#
2 75 (11.98%) Python
3 59 (9.42%) JavaScript
4 40 (6.39%) Java
5 36 (5.75%) SQL
6 29 (4.63%) TypeScript
7 26 (4.15%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.28%) Bicep
8 8 (1.28%) MATLAB
9 4 (0.64%) Apex Code
10 3 (0.48%) ABAP
11 2 (0.32%) C
11 2 (0.32%) C++
11 2 (0.32%) PHP
12 1 (0.16%) Bash
12 1 (0.16%) Go
12 1 (0.16%) R
12 1 (0.16%) Ruby
12 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 179 (28.59%) Degree
2 132 (21.09%) Security Cleared
3 128 (20.45%) SC Cleared
4 51 (8.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.67%) CISSP
6 21 (3.35%) CISM
7 16 (2.56%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.40%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.92%) AWS Certification
10 11 (1.76%) Microsoft Certification
11 10 (1.60%) PhD
11 10 (1.60%) PMI Certification
11 10 (1.60%) PMP
12 5 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
13 4 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 3 (0.48%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.48%) DV Cleared
14 3 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
15 2 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.22%) QA
2 63 (10.06%) GRC
3 39 (6.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (4.31%) NIST
5 24 (3.83%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.88%) GDPR
7 15 (2.40%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 15 (2.40%) NCSC
8 8 (1.28%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.12%) GxP
10 6 (0.96%) Data Quality
11 5 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (0.64%) ISO 22301
12 4 (0.64%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.64%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.64%) WCAG
13 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 2 (0.32%) PMO
14 1 (0.16%) PERC
System Software
1 23 (3.67%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.60%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.60%) Docker
3 2 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (1.92%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.96%) Ansible
3 4 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.32%) Argo
4 2 (0.32%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.32%) Puppet
4 2 (0.32%) Salt
4 2 (0.32%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 163 (26.04%) Microsoft
2 45 (7.19%) Cisco
3 43 (6.87%) Dell
4 29 (4.63%) Google
5 24 (3.83%) CrowdStrike
5 24 (3.83%) Palo Alto
5 24 (3.83%) SAP
6 22 (3.51%) Tenable
7 13 (2.08%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.12%) MuleSoft
9 5 (0.80%) Databricks
9 5 (0.80%) HighQ
10 4 (0.64%) Adobe
10 4 (0.64%) Epicor
10 4 (0.64%) IFS
10 4 (0.64%) Infor
10 4 (0.64%) Legatics
10 4 (0.64%) Oracle
10 4 (0.64%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.32%) VMware