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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 251 198
Rank change year-on-year +141 -53 +44
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 559 176 451
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.55% 1.07% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.08% 1.15% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 292 113 139
10th Percentile £41,850 £24,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,000 £40,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -9.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £87,500 £97,500 £102,500
90th Percentile £118,375 £112,000 £121,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

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 18,155 15,315 23,472
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.94% 93.04% 88.02%
Number of salaries quoted 13,190 9,035 17,224
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year - +3.51% -7.26%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £101,250 £96,250
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 29 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 15 (2.68%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.07%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.07%) SAS
3 3 (0.54%) Apache
4 1 (0.18%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.18%) Appian
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.18%) NetWeaver
4 1 (0.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 9 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.36%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.18%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.72%) Distributed Ledger
1 4 (0.72%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.54%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 178 (31.84%) Azure
2 104 (18.60%) AWS
3 78 (13.95%) GCP
4 69 (12.34%) Power Platform
5 55 (9.84%) Microsoft 365
6 51 (9.12%) SaaS
7 38 (6.80%) Cloud Computing
8 32 (5.72%) Serverless
9 21 (3.76%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (2.68%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (2.33%) Entra ID
12 12 (2.15%) Google Analytics
12 12 (2.15%) PowerApps
13 9 (1.61%) IaaS
13 9 (1.61%) PaaS
14 8 (1.43%) Azure AKS
14 8 (1.43%) Microsoft Copilot
14 8 (1.43%) Power Automate
15 7 (1.25%) Azure Functions
15 7 (1.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 31 (5.55%) LAN
1 31 (5.55%) WAN
2 13 (2.33%) Network Security
3 9 (1.61%) 5G
4 6 (1.07%) Broadband
5 3 (0.54%) 2G
5 3 (0.54%) 3G
5 3 (0.54%) 4G
5 3 (0.54%) Firewall
5 3 (0.54%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.54%) TETRA
6 1 (0.18%) GoToMeeting
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (3.94%) Metadata
2 21 (3.76%) Power BI
3 12 (2.15%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (1.61%) Relational Database
5 7 (1.25%) MySQL
5 7 (1.25%) SQL Server
6 6 (1.07%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.89%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.89%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.54%) Amazon Aurora
8 3 (0.54%) Amazon Redshift
8 3 (0.54%) DynamoDB
8 3 (0.54%) Geospatial Data
9 2 (0.36%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.36%) Tableau
10 1 (0.18%) Big Data
10 1 (0.18%) Data Hub
10 1 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.18%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.94%) Snyk
2 8 (1.43%) LabVIEW
3 5 (0.89%) Git
4 4 (0.72%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.36%) Axure RP
5 2 (0.36%) Balsamiq
6 1 (0.18%) Claude Code
General
1 230 (41.14%) Social Skills
2 215 (38.46%) Law
3 192 (34.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 145 (25.94%) Public Sector
5 142 (25.40%) Finance
6 90 (16.10%) Analytical Skills
7 69 (12.34%) Legal
8 63 (11.27%) Presentation Skills
9 62 (11.09%) Marketing
10 47 (8.41%) Influencing Skills
11 33 (5.90%) Legal Technology
12 31 (5.55%) Retail
13 20 (3.58%) Banking
14 14 (2.50%) Electronics
15 12 (2.15%) Manufacturing
16 9 (1.61%) Organisational Skills
17 6 (1.07%) Aviation
18 5 (0.89%) Advertising
18 5 (0.89%) Local Government
18 5 (0.89%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 171 (30.59%) Architect
2 149 (26.65%) Senior
3 50 (8.94%) Developer
4 45 (8.05%) Sales Executive
4 45 (8.05%) Senior Manager
5 43 (7.69%) Corporate Sales Executive
6 41 (7.33%) Analyst
7 40 (7.16%) Senior Developer
8 39 (6.98%) Security Architect
8 39 (6.98%) Software Engineer
9 31 (5.55%) Systems Architect
10 28 (5.01%) Lead
11 27 (4.83%) Business Analyst
12 25 (4.47%) Enterprise Architect
12 25 (4.47%) Senior Architect
12 25 (4.47%) Senior Security Architect
12 25 (4.47%) Testing Manager
13 23 (4.11%) Cloud Architect
14 22 (3.94%) Cloud Security Architect
14 22 (3.94%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (8.94%) .NET
2 17 (3.04%) REST
3 13 (2.33%) Middleware
4 10 (1.79%) LangChain
5 9 (1.61%) LangGraph
5 9 (1.61%) PyTorch
5 9 (1.61%) scikit-learn
5 9 (1.61%) SOAP
5 9 (1.61%) TensorFlow
6 7 (1.25%) ARM Templates
6 7 (1.25%) HTML5 Canvas
6 7 (1.25%) Lightning Web Components
6 7 (1.25%) Visualforce
7 6 (1.07%) GraphQL
7 6 (1.07%) React
7 6 (1.07%) Streamlit
8 5 (0.89%) .NET Core
8 5 (0.89%) CSS
8 5 (0.89%) Entity Framework
8 5 (0.89%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 65 (11.63%) Cloud Native
1 65 (11.63%) Product Ownership
2 34 (6.08%) Data Centre
3 26 (4.65%) Virtual Team
4 25 (4.47%) Distributed Architecture
5 23 (4.11%) Management Information System
6 13 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.79%) IoT
8 9 (1.61%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.43%) Fibre Optics
9 8 (1.43%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.25%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.07%) Clustering
11 6 (1.07%) Cyber Defence
11 6 (1.07%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (1.07%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.89%) Mobile App
13 4 (0.72%) Operational Technology
14 3 (0.54%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.79%) Windows
2 5 (0.89%) Android
2 5 (0.89%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.72%) Linux
4 1 (0.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 379 (67.80%) IT Strategy
2 204 (36.49%) Agile
3 202 (36.14%) Roadmaps
4 166 (29.70%) Enterprise Architecture
5 161 (28.80%) Community of Practice
6 150 (26.83%) AI
7 144 (25.76%) Continuous Improvement
8 133 (23.79%) Software Engineering
9 116 (20.75%) Business Strategy
10 115 (20.57%) Project Delivery
11 97 (17.35%) CI/CD
12 87 (15.56%) Mentoring
12 87 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
13 79 (14.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 78 (13.95%) DevOps
15 71 (12.70%) Scrum
15 71 (12.70%) Technical Leadership
16 67 (11.99%) Information Security
17 66 (11.81%) Microservices
18 65 (11.63%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 80 (14.31%) C#
2 71 (12.70%) Python
3 50 (8.94%) JavaScript
4 39 (6.98%) Java
5 33 (5.90%) SQL
6 26 (4.65%) PowerShell
6 26 (4.65%) TypeScript
7 8 (1.43%) Bicep
7 8 (1.43%) MATLAB
8 7 (1.25%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.36%) C
9 2 (0.36%) C++
10 1 (0.18%) ABAP
10 1 (0.18%) Go
10 1 (0.18%) PHP
10 1 (0.18%) R
10 1 (0.18%) VBA
Qualifications
1 163 (29.16%) Degree
2 114 (20.39%) Security Cleared
3 111 (19.86%) SC Cleared
4 49 (8.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (3.58%) CISSP
6 18 (3.22%) CISM
7 15 (2.68%) Azure Certification
8 14 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (2.15%) AWS Certification
9 12 (2.15%) Master's Degree
10 10 (1.79%) PhD
11 5 (0.89%) PMI Certification
11 5 (0.89%) PMP
12 4 (0.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (0.72%) TOGAF Certification
13 3 (0.54%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.36%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 2 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.36%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (11.27%) QA
2 58 (10.38%) GRC
3 33 (5.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (4.29%) NIST
5 18 (3.22%) Accessibility
6 16 (2.86%) GDPR
7 13 (2.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 13 (2.33%) NCSC
8 8 (1.43%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 4 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.72%) Data Quality
9 4 (0.72%) ISO 22301
10 3 (0.54%) GxP
10 3 (0.54%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.54%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 2 (0.36%) WCAG
12 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 42001
12 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (4.11%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.79%) Active Directory
3 8 (1.43%) Docker
4 1 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (2.33%) Terraform
2 9 (1.61%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.25%) Ansible
4 5 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.36%) Argo
5 2 (0.36%) Puppet
5 2 (0.36%) Salt
5 2 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 162 (28.98%) Microsoft
2 49 (8.77%) Cisco
2 49 (8.77%) Dell
3 24 (4.29%) CrowdStrike
4 23 (4.11%) Google
5 22 (3.94%) Palo Alto
5 22 (3.94%) Tenable
6 11 (1.97%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.79%) SAP
8 9 (1.61%) MuleSoft
9 6 (1.07%) Databricks
10 4 (0.72%) Epicor
10 4 (0.72%) HighQ
10 4 (0.72%) IFS
10 4 (0.72%) Infor
10 4 (0.72%) Legatics
10 4 (0.72%) Oracle
10 4 (0.72%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.36%) Adobe
11 2 (0.36%) Sage