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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 258 192
Rank change year-on-year +151 -66 +39
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 586 185 444
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.58% 1.12% 1.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.12% 1.21% 2.04%
Number of salaries quoted 299 118 133
10th Percentile £41,250 £24,399 £45,000
25th Percentile £59,000 £32,500 £60,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -12.41% -14.71%
75th Percentile £88,148 £97,188 £102,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £110,750 £119,750
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 18,798 15,349 21,794
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.81% 92.91% 87.71%
Number of salaries quoted 13,570 9,030 15,663
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,875 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,375 £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 10 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 15 (2.56%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.02%) SAS
3 4 (0.68%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.34%) Apache
4 2 (0.34%) WordPress
5 1 (0.17%) Appian
5 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.17%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.34%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.34%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (0.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.68%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (0.68%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.51%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.17%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 185 (31.57%) Azure
2 112 (19.11%) AWS
3 83 (14.16%) GCP
4 69 (11.77%) Power Platform
5 55 (9.39%) Microsoft 365
6 52 (8.87%) SaaS
7 39 (6.66%) Cloud Computing
8 32 (5.46%) Serverless
9 22 (3.75%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (2.22%) Entra ID
12 12 (2.05%) Google Analytics
13 11 (1.88%) PowerApps
14 9 (1.54%) IaaS
14 9 (1.54%) PaaS
15 8 (1.37%) Azure AKS
15 8 (1.37%) Microsoft Copilot
16 7 (1.19%) Azure Functions
16 7 (1.19%) Power Automate
17 6 (1.02%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 32 (5.46%) LAN
1 32 (5.46%) WAN
2 14 (2.39%) Network Security
3 9 (1.54%) 5G
4 6 (1.02%) Broadband
5 4 (0.68%) Firewall
6 3 (0.51%) 2G
6 3 (0.51%) 3G
6 3 (0.51%) 4G
6 3 (0.51%) Structured Cabling
6 3 (0.51%) 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 22 (3.75%) Metadata
2 20 (3.41%) Power BI
3 16 (2.73%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (2.22%) Relational Database
5 12 (2.05%) MySQL
6 11 (1.88%) SQL Server
7 6 (1.02%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.85%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.85%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.51%) Geospatial Data
10 2 (0.34%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.34%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.34%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.34%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.34%) 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 (3.75%) Snyk
2 12 (2.05%) Git
3 8 (1.37%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.68%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.34%) Axure RP
5 2 (0.34%) Balsamiq
6 1 (0.17%) Claude Code
General
1 238 (40.61%) Social Skills
2 228 (38.91%) Law
3 202 (34.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 156 (26.62%) Public Sector
5 145 (24.74%) Finance
6 103 (17.58%) Analytical Skills
7 70 (11.95%) Legal
8 64 (10.92%) Presentation Skills
9 62 (10.58%) Marketing
10 54 (9.22%) Influencing Skills
11 33 (5.63%) Legal Technology
12 31 (5.29%) Retail
13 21 (3.58%) Banking
14 16 (2.73%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.39%) Electronics
16 13 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
17 10 (1.71%) Games
18 8 (1.37%) Local Government
19 7 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
20 6 (1.02%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 179 (30.55%) Architect
2 162 (27.65%) Senior
3 54 (9.22%) Developer
4 52 (8.87%) Senior Manager
5 44 (7.51%) Sales Executive
5 44 (7.51%) Senior Developer
6 43 (7.34%) Analyst
7 41 (7.00%) Security Architect
8 40 (6.83%) Corporate Sales Executive
8 40 (6.83%) Software Engineer
9 31 (5.29%) Lead
9 31 (5.29%) Systems Architect
10 30 (5.12%) Business Analyst
11 29 (4.95%) Enterprise Architect
12 25 (4.27%) Senior Architect
12 25 (4.27%) Senior Security Architect
12 25 (4.27%) Testing Manager
13 23 (3.92%) Cloud Architect
14 22 (3.75%) Cloud Security Architect
14 22 (3.75%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (9.56%) .NET
2 17 (2.90%) REST
3 12 (2.05%) .NET Core
3 12 (2.05%) Entity Framework
3 12 (2.05%) Middleware
4 11 (1.88%) React
5 10 (1.71%) CSS
5 10 (1.71%) HTML
5 10 (1.71%) LangChain
6 9 (1.54%) LangGraph
6 9 (1.54%) PyTorch
6 9 (1.54%) scikit-learn
6 9 (1.54%) SOAP
6 9 (1.54%) TensorFlow
7 8 (1.37%) .NET Framework
7 8 (1.37%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.19%) ARM Templates
9 6 (1.02%) HTML5 Canvas
9 6 (1.02%) Lightning Web Components
9 6 (1.02%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 69 (11.77%) Product Ownership
2 66 (11.26%) Cloud Native
3 35 (5.97%) Data Centre
4 26 (4.44%) Distributed Architecture
4 26 (4.44%) Virtual Team
5 24 (4.10%) Management Information System
6 12 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.71%) IoT
8 9 (1.54%) AI Agents
9 8 (1.37%) Fibre Optics
9 8 (1.37%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.19%) Algorithms
10 7 (1.19%) Distributed Systems
11 6 (1.02%) Clustering
11 6 (1.02%) Cyber Defence
11 6 (1.02%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.02%) Operational Technology
12 5 (0.85%) LIMS
12 5 (0.85%) Mobile App
12 5 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.71%) Windows
2 5 (0.85%) Android
2 5 (0.85%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.51%) Linux
4 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 395 (67.41%) IT Strategy
2 220 (37.54%) Agile
3 213 (36.35%) Roadmaps
4 175 (29.86%) Enterprise Architecture
5 171 (29.18%) Community of Practice
6 157 (26.79%) Continuous Improvement
7 152 (25.94%) AI
8 140 (23.89%) Software Engineering
9 121 (20.65%) Business Strategy
10 119 (20.31%) Project Delivery
11 97 (16.55%) CI/CD
12 93 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
13 91 (15.53%) Mentoring
14 80 (13.65%) Scrum
14 80 (13.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 76 (12.97%) DevOps
15 76 (12.97%) Stakeholder Management
16 75 (12.80%) Technical Leadership
17 72 (12.29%) Microservices
18 68 (11.60%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 87 (14.85%) C#
2 69 (11.77%) Python
3 54 (9.22%) JavaScript
4 41 (7.00%) Java
5 32 (5.46%) SQL
6 27 (4.61%) TypeScript
7 25 (4.27%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.37%) Bicep
8 8 (1.37%) MATLAB
9 6 (1.02%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.34%) C
10 2 (0.34%) C++
10 2 (0.34%) 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
1 173 (29.52%) Degree
2 122 (20.82%) Security Cleared
3 119 (20.31%) SC Cleared
4 51 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (3.41%) CISSP
6 18 (3.07%) CISM
7 15 (2.56%) Azure Certification
7 15 (2.56%) Master's Degree
8 13 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (2.05%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.71%) PhD
11 7 (1.19%) PMI Certification
11 7 (1.19%) PMP
12 5 (0.85%) TOGAF Certification
13 4 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 4 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
14 2 (0.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 2 (0.34%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.34%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.34%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.92%) QA
2 59 (10.07%) GRC
3 34 (5.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (4.10%) NIST
5 21 (3.58%) Accessibility
6 16 (2.73%) GDPR
7 13 (2.22%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 13 (2.22%) NCSC
8 8 (1.37%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.85%) GxP
10 4 (0.68%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.68%) Data Quality
10 4 (0.68%) ISO 22301
11 3 (0.51%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.51%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.34%) WCAG
13 1 (0.17%) PERC
13 1 (0.17%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (3.92%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.71%) Active Directory
3 9 (1.54%) Docker
4 1 (0.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (1.88%) Kubernetes
1 11 (1.88%) Terraform
2 7 (1.19%) Ansible
3 5 (0.85%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.34%) Argo
4 2 (0.34%) Puppet
4 2 (0.34%) Salt
4 2 (0.34%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 160 (27.30%) Microsoft
2 47 (8.02%) Cisco
3 46 (7.85%) Dell
4 25 (4.27%) Google
5 24 (4.10%) CrowdStrike
6 23 (3.92%) Palo Alto
7 22 (3.75%) Tenable
8 17 (2.90%) SAP
9 12 (2.05%) Salesforce
10 9 (1.54%) MuleSoft
11 5 (0.85%) Databricks
11 5 (0.85%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.68%) Epicor
12 4 (0.68%) HighQ
12 4 (0.68%) IFS
12 4 (0.68%) Infor
12 4 (0.68%) Legatics
12 4 (0.68%) Oracle
13 2 (0.34%) Adobe
13 2 (0.34%) Sage