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 24 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 264 196
Rank change year-on-year +133 -68 +70
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 356 165 528
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.88% 1.13% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.27% 1.19% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 200 120 210
10th Percentile £44,982 £24,570 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,500 £63,500 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +17.32% -4.15% -22.06%
75th Percentile £78,750 £97,500 £99,375
90th Percentile £95,000 £106,375 £125,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,277
% change year-on-year - +3.77% -14.97%

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 15,672 13,856 29,634
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.83% 94.94% 90.61%
Number of salaries quoted 11,183 8,128 23,369
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,695 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,250 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% +7.27% -9.84%

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 24 May 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 19 (5.34%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.69%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.69%) SAS
3 3 (0.84%) Apache
4 2 (0.56%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 6 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.12%) Adobe XD
2 4 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.28%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.12%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (1.12%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 96 (26.97%) Azure
2 70 (19.66%) AWS
3 54 (15.17%) GCP
4 37 (10.39%) Power Platform
5 27 (7.58%) Serverless
6 19 (5.34%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (4.49%) Dynamics 365
8 14 (3.93%) PowerApps
9 12 (3.37%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 12 (3.37%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 11 (3.09%) SaaS
11 9 (2.53%) Google Analytics
11 9 (2.53%) Microsoft Copilot
12 8 (2.25%) Power Automate
13 7 (1.97%) Azure DevOps
14 6 (1.69%) Cloud Computing
15 5 (1.40%) ChatGPT
16 4 (1.12%) Azure Event Grid
16 4 (1.12%) Azure Service Bus
16 4 (1.12%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.46%) Broadband
2 7 (1.97%) Network Security
3 6 (1.69%) 5G
4 3 (0.84%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (5.90%) Power BI
2 20 (5.62%) Metadata
3 4 (1.12%) NoSQL
3 4 (1.12%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.84%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (0.84%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (0.84%) DynamoDB
4 3 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (0.56%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.56%) Tableau
6 1 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.28%) Big Data
6 1 (0.28%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.28%) MySQL
6 1 (0.28%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (6.18%) Snyk
2 4 (1.12%) Axure RP
2 4 (1.12%) Balsamiq
2 4 (1.12%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.56%) Git
4 1 (0.28%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.28%) Selenium
4 1 (0.28%) WebDriver
General
1 151 (42.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 140 (39.33%) Social Skills
3 116 (32.58%) Law
3 116 (32.58%) Public Sector
4 75 (21.07%) Finance
5 59 (16.57%) Analytical Skills
6 54 (15.17%) Marketing
7 27 (7.58%) Presentation Skills
8 19 (5.34%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.78%) Telecoms
10 16 (4.49%) Games
11 14 (3.93%) Legal
11 14 (3.93%) Retail
12 9 (2.53%) Banking
13 5 (1.40%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.28%) Advertising
14 1 (0.28%) Back Office
14 1 (0.28%) Billing
14 1 (0.28%) Local Government
14 1 (0.28%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 120 (33.71%) Architect
2 74 (20.79%) Senior
3 42 (11.80%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 42 (11.80%) Sales Executive
4 30 (8.43%) Security Architect
5 29 (8.15%) Analyst
5 29 (8.15%) Senior Architect
6 23 (6.46%) Cloud Architect
6 23 (6.46%) Developer
6 23 (6.46%) Software Engineer
7 22 (6.18%) Cloud Security Architect
7 22 (6.18%) Senior Cloud Architect
7 22 (6.18%) Senior Security Architect
8 17 (4.78%) Lead
9 16 (4.49%) Business Analyst
10 15 (4.21%) Agile Delivery Manager
10 15 (4.21%) Delivery Manager
10 15 (4.21%) Technical Architect
11 13 (3.65%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
11 13 (3.65%) Technologist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (5.62%) .NET
2 17 (4.78%) REST
3 16 (4.49%) Middleware
4 13 (3.65%) SOAP
5 12 (3.37%) Lightning Web Components
5 12 (3.37%) Visualforce
6 8 (2.25%) HTML5 Canvas
7 6 (1.69%) Streamlit
8 4 (1.12%) Kafka
8 4 (1.12%) OAuth
8 4 (1.12%) OpenID
9 3 (0.84%) ASP.NET
9 3 (0.84%) Flutter
9 3 (0.84%) GraphQL
9 3 (0.84%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (0.84%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (0.84%) React Native
9 3 (0.84%) RESTful
9 3 (0.84%) XML
10 2 (0.56%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 48 (13.48%) Product Ownership
2 35 (9.83%) Cloud Native
3 34 (9.55%) Data Centre
4 22 (6.18%) Distributed Architecture
5 16 (4.49%) Management Information System
6 13 (3.65%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.69%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.69%) Clustering
8 6 (1.69%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.40%) Distributed Systems
10 4 (1.12%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.12%) Low-Code
11 3 (0.84%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.84%) Mobile App
12 2 (0.56%) Acoustics
12 2 (0.56%) Embedded Systems
13 1 (0.28%) Analytical Mindset
13 1 (0.28%) Marketing Technology
13 1 (0.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.40%) Windows
2 3 (0.84%) Android
2 3 (0.84%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 219 (61.52%) IT Strategy
2 140 (39.33%) Agile
3 137 (38.48%) Community of Practice
4 113 (31.74%) AI
5 109 (30.62%) Roadmaps
6 65 (18.26%) Customer Experience
7 58 (16.29%) Software Engineering
8 54 (15.17%) Continuous Improvement
9 53 (14.89%) Enterprise Architecture
10 46 (12.92%) CI/CD
11 44 (12.36%) Technical Leadership
12 43 (12.08%) Scrum
13 42 (11.80%) Email Marketing
14 41 (11.52%) Problem-Solving
15 40 (11.24%) Computer Science
15 40 (11.24%) DevOps
16 38 (10.67%) TOGAF
17 36 (10.11%) Collaborative Culture
18 35 (9.83%) Project Delivery
18 35 (9.83%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 39 (10.96%) Java
2 27 (7.58%) Python
3 26 (7.30%) SQL
4 21 (5.90%) JavaScript
5 16 (4.49%) C#
6 12 (3.37%) Apex Code
7 2 (0.56%) C
7 2 (0.56%) C++
8 1 (0.28%) Bicep
8 1 (0.28%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.28%) R
Qualifications
1 119 (33.43%) Degree
2 110 (30.90%) Security Cleared
3 106 (29.78%) SC Cleared
4 35 (9.83%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.37%) CISSP
6 11 (3.09%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (2.25%) CISM
8 6 (1.69%) Azure Certification
8 6 (1.69%) TOGAF Certification
9 5 (1.40%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.12%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.12%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.84%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.28%) DBS Check
13 1 (0.28%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.28%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.28%) PMI Certification
13 1 (0.28%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.46%) GRC
2 21 (5.90%) Accessibility
3 18 (5.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (3.65%) NIST
5 8 (2.25%) QA
6 7 (1.97%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 7 (1.97%) NCSC
7 5 (1.40%) GDPR
8 4 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.12%) WCAG
9 3 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.84%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.84%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.84%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.28%) PERC
10 1 (0.28%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (6.46%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.84%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.84%) Docker
3 2 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (1.69%) Ansible
2 5 (1.40%) Terraform
3 4 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (0.84%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.56%) Argo
5 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.56%) Puppet
5 2 (0.56%) Salt
Vendors
1 105 (29.49%) Microsoft
2 48 (13.48%) Cisco
2 48 (13.48%) Dell
3 24 (6.74%) CrowdStrike
4 22 (6.18%) Palo Alto
4 22 (6.18%) Tenable
5 14 (3.93%) Google
5 14 (3.93%) Salesforce
6 12 (3.37%) MuleSoft
7 5 (1.40%) Adobe
7 5 (1.40%) Databricks
7 5 (1.40%) ServiceNow
8 3 (0.84%) AppDynamics
8 3 (0.84%) BigPanda
8 3 (0.84%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.84%) Sage
8 3 (0.84%) Splunk
9 2 (0.56%) VMware
10 1 (0.28%) Informatica
10 1 (0.28%) Oracle