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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 263 187
Rank change year-on-year +156 -76 +54
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 574 181 445
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.58% 1.10% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.11% 1.18% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 295 115 133
10th Percentile £43,739 £24,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,000 £32,500 £58,056
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -9.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £87,800 £97,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £117,250 £111,500 £120,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -3.03%

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 18,460 15,337 22,190
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.88% 92.94% 87.76%
Number of salaries quoted 13,367 9,043 15,990
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,917 £43,329
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,400 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% +1.19% -6.08%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%

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 4 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 16 (2.79%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.05%) SAS
3 5 (0.87%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.52%) Apache
5 2 (0.35%) WordPress
6 1 (0.17%) Appian
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.17%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 9 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.35%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (0.87%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.70%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (0.70%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.52%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 182 (31.71%) Azure
2 108 (18.82%) AWS
3 80 (13.94%) GCP
4 70 (12.20%) Power Platform
5 56 (9.76%) Microsoft 365
6 52 (9.06%) SaaS
7 37 (6.45%) Cloud Computing
8 33 (5.75%) Serverless
9 23 (4.01%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (2.61%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (2.26%) Entra ID
12 12 (2.09%) Google Analytics
12 12 (2.09%) PowerApps
13 9 (1.57%) IaaS
13 9 (1.57%) PaaS
14 8 (1.39%) Azure AKS
14 8 (1.39%) Microsoft Copilot
14 8 (1.39%) Power Automate
15 7 (1.22%) Azure Functions
15 7 (1.22%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 32 (5.57%) LAN
1 32 (5.57%) WAN
2 14 (2.44%) Network Security
3 9 (1.57%) 5G
4 6 (1.05%) Broadband
5 4 (0.70%) Firewall
6 3 (0.52%) 2G
6 3 (0.52%) 3G
6 3 (0.52%) 4G
6 3 (0.52%) Structured Cabling
6 3 (0.52%) TETRA
7 1 (0.17%) Cisco ISE
7 1 (0.17%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (0.17%) GoToMeeting
7 1 (0.17%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.17%) TACACS
7 1 (0.17%) VLAN
7 1 (0.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (4.01%) Metadata
2 21 (3.66%) Power BI
3 14 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (1.74%) Relational Database
5 9 (1.57%) MySQL
6 8 (1.39%) SQL Server
7 6 (1.05%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.87%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.87%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.52%) Amazon Aurora
9 3 (0.52%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (0.52%) DynamoDB
9 3 (0.52%) Geospatial Data
10 2 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.35%) Tableau
11 1 (0.17%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.17%) Big Data
11 1 (0.17%) Data Hub
11 1 (0.17%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.83%) Snyk
2 8 (1.39%) LabVIEW
3 7 (1.22%) Git
4 4 (0.70%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.35%) Axure RP
5 2 (0.35%) Balsamiq
6 1 (0.17%) Claude Code
General
1 233 (40.59%) Social Skills
2 221 (38.50%) Law
3 196 (34.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 150 (26.13%) Public Sector
5 143 (24.91%) Finance
6 96 (16.72%) Analytical Skills
7 70 (12.20%) Legal
8 64 (11.15%) Presentation Skills
9 62 (10.80%) Marketing
10 52 (9.06%) Influencing Skills
11 33 (5.75%) Legal Technology
12 31 (5.40%) Retail
13 20 (3.48%) Banking
14 16 (2.79%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.44%) Electronics
16 11 (1.92%) Organisational Skills
17 7 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
18 6 (1.05%) Aviation
18 6 (1.05%) Games
18 6 (1.05%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 176 (30.66%) Architect
2 157 (27.35%) Senior
3 53 (9.23%) Developer
4 50 (8.71%) Senior Manager
5 44 (7.67%) Sales Executive
6 42 (7.32%) Corporate Sales Executive
6 42 (7.32%) Senior Developer
7 41 (7.14%) Analyst
8 40 (6.97%) Security Architect
9 39 (6.79%) Software Engineer
10 31 (5.40%) Lead
10 31 (5.40%) Systems Architect
11 28 (4.88%) Business Analyst
11 28 (4.88%) Enterprise Architect
12 25 (4.36%) Senior Architect
12 25 (4.36%) Senior Security Architect
12 25 (4.36%) Testing Manager
13 23 (4.01%) Cloud Architect
14 22 (3.83%) Cloud Security Architect
14 22 (3.83%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (9.06%) .NET
2 17 (2.96%) REST
3 13 (2.26%) Middleware
4 10 (1.74%) LangChain
5 9 (1.57%) LangGraph
5 9 (1.57%) PyTorch
5 9 (1.57%) scikit-learn
5 9 (1.57%) SOAP
5 9 (1.57%) TensorFlow
6 8 (1.39%) React
7 7 (1.22%) .NET Core
7 7 (1.22%) ARM Templates
7 7 (1.22%) CSS
7 7 (1.22%) Entity Framework
7 7 (1.22%) HTML
7 7 (1.22%) HTML5 Canvas
7 7 (1.22%) Lightning Web Components
7 7 (1.22%) Visualforce
8 6 (1.05%) GraphQL
8 6 (1.05%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 66 (11.50%) Cloud Native
1 66 (11.50%) Product Ownership
2 35 (6.10%) Data Centre
3 26 (4.53%) Virtual Team
4 25 (4.36%) Distributed Architecture
5 24 (4.18%) Management Information System
6 12 (2.09%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.74%) IoT
8 9 (1.57%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.39%) Fibre Optics
9 8 (1.39%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.22%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.22%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.05%) Clustering
11 6 (1.05%) Cyber Defence
11 6 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (1.05%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.05%) Operational Technology
12 5 (0.87%) LIMS
12 5 (0.87%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.74%) Windows
2 5 (0.87%) Android
2 5 (0.87%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.52%) Linux
4 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 390 (67.94%) IT Strategy
2 213 (37.11%) Agile
3 209 (36.41%) Roadmaps
4 170 (29.62%) Enterprise Architecture
5 166 (28.92%) Community of Practice
6 151 (26.31%) AI
6 151 (26.31%) Continuous Improvement
7 136 (23.69%) Software Engineering
8 118 (20.56%) Business Strategy
8 118 (20.56%) Project Delivery
9 98 (17.07%) CI/CD
10 91 (15.85%) Mentoring
11 89 (15.51%) Problem-Solving
12 79 (13.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 78 (13.59%) DevOps
14 75 (13.07%) Scrum
15 74 (12.89%) Stakeholder Management
15 74 (12.89%) Technical Leadership
16 68 (11.85%) Information Security
17 67 (11.67%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 82 (14.29%) C#
2 71 (12.37%) Python
3 53 (9.23%) JavaScript
4 40 (6.97%) Java
5 33 (5.75%) SQL
6 27 (4.70%) TypeScript
7 25 (4.36%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.39%) Bicep
8 8 (1.39%) MATLAB
9 7 (1.22%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.35%) C
10 2 (0.35%) C++
10 2 (0.35%) PHP
11 1 (0.17%) ABAP
11 1 (0.17%) Go
11 1 (0.17%) R
11 1 (0.17%) Ruby
11 1 (0.17%) VBA
Qualifications
1 167 (29.09%) Degree
2 118 (20.56%) Security Cleared
3 115 (20.03%) SC Cleared
4 50 (8.71%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (3.48%) CISSP
6 18 (3.14%) CISM
7 15 (2.61%) Azure Certification
8 14 (2.44%) Master's Degree
8 14 (2.44%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (2.09%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.74%) PhD
11 7 (1.22%) PMI Certification
11 7 (1.22%) PMP
12 4 (0.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.70%) TOGAF Certification
13 2 (0.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 2 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.35%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (11.15%) QA
2 59 (10.28%) GRC
3 34 (5.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (4.18%) NIST
5 19 (3.31%) Accessibility
6 16 (2.79%) GDPR
7 13 (2.26%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 13 (2.26%) NCSC
8 8 (1.39%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.87%) Data Quality
9 5 (0.87%) GxP
10 4 (0.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.70%) ISO 22301
11 3 (0.52%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.52%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.35%) WCAG
13 1 (0.17%) PERC
13 1 (0.17%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (4.01%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.74%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.22%) Docker
4 1 (0.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.09%) Terraform
2 9 (1.57%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.22%) Ansible
4 5 (0.87%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.35%) Argo
5 2 (0.35%) Puppet
5 2 (0.35%) Salt
5 2 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 163 (28.40%) Microsoft
2 49 (8.54%) Cisco
3 48 (8.36%) Dell
4 24 (4.18%) CrowdStrike
5 23 (4.01%) Google
5 23 (4.01%) Palo Alto
6 22 (3.83%) Tenable
7 14 (2.44%) SAP
8 12 (2.09%) Salesforce
9 9 (1.57%) MuleSoft
10 6 (1.05%) Databricks
11 4 (0.70%) Epicor
11 4 (0.70%) HighQ
11 4 (0.70%) IFS
11 4 (0.70%) Infor
11 4 (0.70%) Legatics
11 4 (0.70%) Oracle
11 4 (0.70%) ServiceNow
12 2 (0.35%) Adobe
12 2 (0.35%) Sage