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 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 256 246
Rank change year-on-year +113 -10 -32
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 297 179 320
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.81% 1.15% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 1.21% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 189 122 239
10th Percentile £24,570 - £46,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +7.14% -22.22%
75th Percentile £78,800 £98,474 £86,875
90th Percentile £95,000 £119,625 £121,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% -22.22%

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 14,165 14,737 25,483
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 86.13% 94.91% 92.71%
Number of salaries quoted 9,173 8,842 21,140
10th Percentile £30,500 £36,250 £34,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £104,199 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -12.00%

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 19 February 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 (6.73%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.01%) Confluence
3 2 (0.67%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (0.67%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.34%) Apache
4 1 (0.34%) Ethereum
4 1 (0.34%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 11 (3.70%) Adobe XD
2 7 (2.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.34%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 8 (2.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.36%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.67%) Adaptiv
4 1 (0.34%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.34%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.34%) Quorum
4 1 (0.34%) R3 Corda
4 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 79 (26.60%) Azure
2 49 (16.50%) AWS
3 35 (11.78%) Power Platform
4 29 (9.76%) GCP
5 24 (8.08%) Microsoft 365
5 24 (8.08%) PowerApps
6 23 (7.74%) Dynamics 365
7 18 (6.06%) Power Automate
8 15 (5.05%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 15 (5.05%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 13 (4.38%) Figma
10 12 (4.04%) Miro
11 10 (3.37%) SaaS
12 6 (2.02%) Serverless
13 5 (1.68%) Azure Machine Learning
13 5 (1.68%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.68%) Microsoft Copilot
14 4 (1.35%) Azure Data Factory
14 4 (1.35%) Azure DevOps
14 4 (1.35%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.73%) Broadband
2 2 (0.67%) Firewall
3 1 (0.34%) 5G
3 1 (0.34%) LAN
3 1 (0.34%) Network Security
3 1 (0.34%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.34%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.34%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (8.08%) Power BI
2 10 (3.37%) Metadata
3 9 (3.03%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.68%) MySQL
4 5 (1.68%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (1.68%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (1.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.67%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.67%) Big Data
7 2 (0.67%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.34%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (0.34%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.34%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.34%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.34%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.34%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.34%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (3.70%) Axure RP
1 11 (3.70%) Balsamiq
2 8 (2.69%) Git
3 7 (2.36%) Cypress.io
3 7 (2.36%) Selenium
3 7 (2.36%) WebDriver
4 3 (1.01%) JIRA
5 1 (0.34%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.34%) Jenkins
General
1 141 (47.47%) Social Skills
2 90 (30.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 90 (30.30%) Law
3 87 (29.29%) Public Sector
4 70 (23.57%) Finance
5 58 (19.53%) Marketing
6 56 (18.86%) Analytical Skills
7 25 (8.42%) Games
8 19 (6.40%) Legal
9 17 (5.72%) Retail
10 16 (5.39%) Telecoms
11 11 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
12 8 (2.69%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.01%) Banking
14 2 (0.67%) Automotive
15 1 (0.34%) Advertising
15 1 (0.34%) Back Office
15 1 (0.34%) Billing
15 1 (0.34%) French Language
15 1 (0.34%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 70 (23.57%) Architect
2 48 (16.16%) Corporate Sales Executive
2 48 (16.16%) Developer
2 48 (16.16%) Sales Executive
3 36 (12.12%) Senior
4 33 (11.11%) Lead
5 17 (5.72%) Senior Developer
6 16 (5.39%) Power Platform Developer
6 16 (5.39%) Technical Architect
7 15 (5.05%) Salesforce Developer
8 13 (4.38%) Designer
8 13 (4.38%) Software Engineer
9 12 (4.04%) Data Architect
10 11 (3.70%) Principal Architect
10 11 (3.70%) Service Designer
10 11 (3.70%) Technology Director
11 10 (3.37%) Analyst
11 10 (3.37%) Enterprise Architect
11 10 (3.37%) Systems Architect
12 9 (3.03%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (10.44%) .NET
2 23 (7.74%) REST
3 18 (6.06%) Middleware
4 17 (5.72%) HTML5 Canvas
4 17 (5.72%) SOAP
5 15 (5.05%) Lightning Web Components
5 15 (5.05%) Visualforce
6 11 (3.70%) .NET Core
7 10 (3.37%) React
8 8 (2.69%) Entity Framework
9 7 (2.36%) Playwright
9 7 (2.36%) RESTful
10 5 (1.68%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.68%) CSS
10 5 (1.68%) HTML
10 5 (1.68%) Symfony
10 5 (1.68%) Unity (Game Engine)
10 5 (1.68%) WebGL
11 4 (1.35%) ASP.NET
11 4 (1.35%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 33 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 32 (10.77%) Cloud Native
3 15 (5.05%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (4.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 9 (3.03%) Distributed Architecture
5 9 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (2.36%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 5 (1.68%) Educational Technology
7 5 (1.68%) Low-Code
7 5 (1.68%) Mobile Games
8 4 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.35%) Credit Risk
8 4 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
8 4 (1.35%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.01%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.01%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.01%) e-Learning
9 3 (1.01%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.68%) Android
1 5 (1.68%) Apple iOS
2 3 (1.01%) Windows
3 2 (0.67%) Linux
4 1 (0.34%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (54.88%) IT Strategy
2 108 (36.36%) Agile
3 92 (30.98%) Community of Practice
4 75 (25.25%) Roadmaps
5 72 (24.24%) AI
6 71 (23.91%) Continuous Improvement
7 67 (22.56%) Customer Experience
8 63 (21.21%) Software Engineering
9 49 (16.50%) Stakeholder Management
10 48 (16.16%) Email Marketing
11 42 (14.14%) Technology Roadmap
12 41 (13.80%) Problem-Solving
13 38 (12.79%) Computer Science
14 35 (11.78%) DevOps
14 35 (11.78%) Translating Business Requirements
15 32 (10.77%) Business Intelligence
16 31 (10.44%) Analytics
17 30 (10.10%) Business Strategy
17 30 (10.10%) Data Modelling
17 30 (10.10%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 44 (14.81%) Java
2 40 (13.47%) C#
3 37 (12.46%) JavaScript
4 22 (7.41%) Python
5 15 (5.05%) Apex Code
6 9 (3.03%) SQL
7 5 (1.68%) Kotlin
7 5 (1.68%) PHP
8 1 (0.34%) Groovy
8 1 (0.34%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.34%) R
Qualifications
1 93 (31.31%) Degree
2 91 (30.64%) Security Cleared
3 89 (29.97%) SC Cleared
4 32 (10.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (5.72%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.68%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.68%) TOGAF Certification
7 3 (1.01%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (1.01%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.01%) CISSP
8 2 (0.67%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (0.67%) CFA
8 2 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.67%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.67%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.67%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.67%) PMP
9 1 (0.34%) City & Guilds
9 1 (0.34%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (8.42%) Accessibility
2 21 (7.07%) PMO
3 14 (4.71%) QA
4 13 (4.38%) WCAG
5 4 (1.35%) Data Quality
6 3 (1.01%) GDPR
6 3 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.34%) Basel III
8 1 (0.34%) MiFID
8 1 (0.34%) NCSC
8 1 (0.34%) NIST
8 1 (0.34%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (1.68%) Docker
2 2 (0.67%) Firmware
3 1 (0.34%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.34%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.35%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.67%) Terraform
3 1 (0.34%) Ansible
Vendors
1 100 (33.67%) Microsoft
2 53 (17.85%) Cisco
3 52 (17.51%) Dell
4 16 (5.39%) MuleSoft
4 16 (5.39%) Salesforce
5 12 (4.04%) Adobe
6 7 (2.36%) Sage
7 6 (2.02%) Google
8 5 (1.68%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.35%) AppDynamics
9 4 (1.35%) BigPanda
9 4 (1.35%) Databricks
9 4 (1.35%) Dynatrace
9 4 (1.35%) Oracle
9 4 (1.35%) Splunk
10 2 (0.67%) FIS
10 2 (0.67%) Murex
11 1 (0.34%) Aderant
11 1 (0.34%) CrowdStrike
11 1 (0.34%) Intapp