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

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 255 185
Rank change year-on-year +161 -70 +56
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 622 188 449
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.68% 1.14% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.26% 1.22% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 322 122 127
10th Percentile £41,872 £24,570 £45,000
25th Percentile £57,813 £25,203 £60,426
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 £98,750
90th Percentile £120,000 £109,750 £112,750
UK median annual salary £75,000 £74,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +0.67% -6.88% -

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 19,072 15,362 21,683
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.18% 92.92% 87.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13,766 8,939 14,926
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,406 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -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 26 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 (3.22%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.96%) SAS
3 3 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.32%) WordPress
5 1 (0.16%) Apache
5 1 (0.16%) Appian
5 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 9 (1.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.64%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.32%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (1.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.64%) Distributed Ledger
3 3 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.32%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.16%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.16%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 194 (31.19%) Azure
2 121 (19.45%) AWS
3 91 (14.63%) GCP
4 69 (11.09%) Power Platform
5 59 (9.49%) SaaS
6 58 (9.32%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (6.27%) Cloud Computing
8 31 (4.98%) Serverless
9 17 (2.73%) Dynamics 365
10 16 (2.57%) Entra ID
11 14 (2.25%) Google Analytics
12 11 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
13 10 (1.61%) PaaS
14 9 (1.45%) Microsoft Copilot
15 8 (1.29%) Azure AKS
15 8 (1.29%) IaaS
16 7 (1.13%) Azure Functions
16 7 (1.13%) PowerApps
17 5 (0.80%) Harvey AI
17 5 (0.80%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.31%) LAN
1 33 (5.31%) WAN
2 19 (3.05%) Network Security
3 9 (1.45%) 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%) Unified Communications
6 2 (0.32%) VLAN
6 2 (0.32%) Wireless
7 1 (0.16%) DHCP
7 1 (0.16%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (3.22%) Metadata
2 18 (2.89%) Power BI
3 17 (2.73%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (2.41%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.25%) MySQL
6 13 (2.09%) 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%) Tableau
12 1 (0.16%) Amazon Aurora
12 1 (0.16%) Amazon Redshift
12 1 (0.16%) Big Data
12 1 (0.16%) Data Hub
12 1 (0.16%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.16%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.54%) Snyk
2 14 (2.25%) Git
3 8 (1.29%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.64%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.64%) Balsamiq
5 1 (0.16%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
General
1 250 (40.19%) Social Skills
2 232 (37.30%) Law
3 209 (33.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 170 (27.33%) Public Sector
5 144 (23.15%) Finance
6 116 (18.65%) Analytical Skills
7 71 (11.41%) Legal
8 70 (11.25%) Presentation Skills
9 61 (9.81%) Influencing Skills
10 59 (9.49%) Marketing
11 35 (5.63%) Legal Technology
12 27 (4.34%) Retail
13 23 (3.70%) Banking
14 16 (2.57%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.25%) Electronics
15 14 (2.25%) Organisational Skills
16 13 (2.09%) Games
17 12 (1.93%) Local Government
18 9 (1.45%) Pharmaceutical
19 7 (1.13%) French Language
Job Titles
1 186 (29.90%) Architect
2 164 (26.37%) Senior
3 56 (9.00%) Senior Manager
4 50 (8.04%) Developer
5 46 (7.40%) Sales Executive
6 45 (7.23%) Analyst
7 43 (6.91%) Security Architect
7 43 (6.91%) Senior Developer
8 42 (6.75%) Lead
8 42 (6.75%) Software Engineer
9 40 (6.43%) Corporate Sales Executive
10 32 (5.14%) Business Analyst
11 31 (4.98%) Systems Architect
12 30 (4.82%) Enterprise Architect
13 25 (4.02%) Senior Architect
13 25 (4.02%) Senior Security Architect
13 25 (4.02%) Testing Manager
14 23 (3.70%) Cloud Architect
14 23 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
15 22 (3.54%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (9.16%) .NET
2 18 (2.89%) React
3 14 (2.25%) .NET Core
3 14 (2.25%) CSS
3 14 (2.25%) Entity Framework
3 14 (2.25%) HTML
4 13 (2.09%) REST
5 11 (1.77%) LangChain
5 11 (1.77%) Terraform
6 10 (1.61%) .NET Framework
6 10 (1.61%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.61%) LangGraph
6 10 (1.61%) PyTorch
6 10 (1.61%) scikit-learn
6 10 (1.61%) TensorFlow
7 8 (1.29%) Middleware
8 7 (1.13%) ARM Templates
9 6 (0.96%) GraphQL
9 6 (0.96%) Node.js
9 6 (0.96%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 73 (11.74%) Product Ownership
2 69 (11.09%) Cloud Native
3 40 (6.43%) Data Centre
4 27 (4.34%) Distributed Architecture
5 26 (4.18%) Virtual Team
6 23 (3.70%) Management Information System
7 12 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
8 10 (1.61%) AI Agents
8 10 (1.61%) Hybrid Cloud
8 10 (1.61%) IoT
9 9 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (1.29%) Fibre Optics
10 8 (1.29%) Operational Technology
11 7 (1.13%) Algorithms
11 7 (1.13%) LIMS
11 7 (1.13%) Onboarding
11 7 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
12 6 (0.96%) Clustering
12 6 (0.96%) Cyber Defence
12 6 (0.96%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.09%) Windows
2 7 (1.13%) Linux
3 5 (0.80%) Android
3 5 (0.80%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 431 (69.29%) IT Strategy
2 231 (37.14%) Agile
3 228 (36.66%) Roadmaps
4 177 (28.46%) Enterprise Architecture
5 175 (28.14%) Community of Practice
6 173 (27.81%) Continuous Improvement
7 163 (26.21%) AI
8 147 (23.63%) Software Engineering
9 126 (20.26%) Project Delivery
10 123 (19.77%) Business Strategy
11 104 (16.72%) Mentoring
12 101 (16.24%) Problem-Solving
13 99 (15.92%) CI/CD
14 92 (14.79%) Stakeholder Management
15 87 (13.99%) Technical Leadership
16 86 (13.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 83 (13.34%) Scrum
18 74 (11.90%) Microservices
18 74 (11.90%) Risk Management
19 71 (11.41%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 89 (14.31%) C#
2 74 (11.90%) Python
3 57 (9.16%) JavaScript
4 39 (6.27%) Java
5 35 (5.63%) SQL
6 29 (4.66%) TypeScript
7 26 (4.18%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.29%) Bicep
8 8 (1.29%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.48%) ABAP
9 3 (0.48%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.32%) C
10 2 (0.32%) C++
10 2 (0.32%) PHP
11 1 (0.16%) Bash
11 1 (0.16%) Go
11 1 (0.16%) R
11 1 (0.16%) Ruby
11 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 175 (28.14%) Degree
2 130 (20.90%) Security Cleared
3 126 (20.26%) SC Cleared
4 50 (8.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.70%) CISSP
6 21 (3.38%) CISM
7 16 (2.57%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.41%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.93%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
10 10 (1.61%) PhD
10 10 (1.61%) PMI Certification
10 10 (1.61%) PMP
11 5 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 3 (0.48%) DBS Check
13 3 (0.48%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.29%) QA
2 63 (10.13%) GRC
3 37 (5.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (4.34%) NIST
5 23 (3.70%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.89%) GDPR
7 15 (2.41%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 15 (2.41%) NCSC
8 8 (1.29%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.13%) GxP
10 5 (0.80%) Data Quality
11 4 (0.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.64%) ISO 22301
11 4 (0.64%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.64%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.64%) WCAG
12 2 (0.32%) PMO
13 1 (0.16%) EU AI Act
13 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 23 (3.70%) Virtual Machines
2 11 (1.77%) Docker
3 10 (1.61%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (2.09%) Kubernetes
2 5 (0.80%) 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
1 161 (25.88%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.07%) Cisco
3 42 (6.75%) Dell
4 29 (4.66%) Google
5 24 (3.86%) CrowdStrike
5 24 (3.86%) Palo Alto
5 24 (3.86%) SAP
6 22 (3.54%) Tenable
7 12 (1.93%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.96%) MuleSoft
9 5 (0.80%) HighQ
10 4 (0.64%) Adobe
10 4 (0.64%) Databricks
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
10 4 (0.64%) VMware