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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 265 185
Rank change year-on-year +165 -80 +58
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 617 184 453
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.69% 1.11% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.27% 1.19% 2.10%
Number of salaries quoted 319 119 132
10th Percentile £46,229 £24,456 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,375 £25,203 £60,790
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £73,250
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -13.31% -13.82%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £110,500 £117,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -0.31%

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 18,880 15,403 21,595
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.36% 93.01% 87.53%
Number of salaries quoted 13,612 8,900 15,178
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £98,750
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 20 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 19 (3.08%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.97%) SAS
3 4 (0.65%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.32%) Apache
4 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.32%) WordPress
5 1 (0.16%) Appian
5 1 (0.16%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 9 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.49%) 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 (0.65%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.49%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.49%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.16%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.16%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 192 (31.12%) Azure
2 118 (19.12%) AWS
3 88 (14.26%) GCP
4 71 (11.51%) Power Platform
5 58 (9.40%) Microsoft 365
5 58 (9.40%) SaaS
6 39 (6.32%) Cloud Computing
7 32 (5.19%) Serverless
8 21 (3.40%) Dynamics 365
9 15 (2.43%) Entra ID
10 13 (2.11%) Azure DevOps
10 13 (2.11%) Google Analytics
11 10 (1.62%) PaaS
12 9 (1.46%) Microsoft Copilot
12 9 (1.46%) PowerApps
13 8 (1.30%) Azure AKS
13 8 (1.30%) IaaS
14 7 (1.13%) Azure Functions
15 5 (0.81%) GitHub
15 5 (0.81%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.35%) LAN
1 33 (5.35%) WAN
2 18 (2.92%) Network Security
3 9 (1.46%) 5G
4 6 (0.97%) Broadband
4 6 (0.97%) Firewall
5 3 (0.49%) 2G
5 3 (0.49%) 3G
5 3 (0.49%) 4G
5 3 (0.49%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.49%) 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%) VLAN
6 2 (0.32%) Wireless
7 1 (0.16%) DHCP
7 1 (0.16%) DNS
7 1 (0.16%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (3.40%) Metadata
2 18 (2.92%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (2.92%) Power BI
3 15 (2.43%) Relational Database
4 14 (2.27%) MySQL
5 13 (2.11%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.97%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.81%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.81%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.65%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.32%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.32%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.32%) DynamoDB
10 2 (0.32%) Tableau
11 1 (0.16%) Big Data
11 1 (0.16%) Data Hub
11 1 (0.16%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.57%) Snyk
2 14 (2.27%) Git
3 8 (1.30%) LabVIEW
4 3 (0.49%) Axure RP
4 3 (0.49%) Balsamiq
4 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.16%) Claude Code
General
1 249 (40.36%) Social Skills
2 230 (37.28%) Law
3 206 (33.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 168 (27.23%) Public Sector
5 146 (23.66%) Finance
6 113 (18.31%) Analytical Skills
7 70 (11.35%) Legal
8 68 (11.02%) Presentation Skills
9 60 (9.72%) Marketing
10 58 (9.40%) Influencing Skills
11 33 (5.35%) Legal Technology
12 30 (4.86%) Retail
13 21 (3.40%) Banking
14 18 (2.92%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.27%) Electronics
15 14 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (1.94%) Games
16 12 (1.94%) Local Government
17 9 (1.46%) Pharmaceutical
18 6 (0.97%) French Language
Job Titles
1 187 (30.31%) Architect
2 164 (26.58%) Senior
3 55 (8.91%) Senior Manager
4 52 (8.43%) Developer
5 46 (7.46%) Sales Executive
6 44 (7.13%) Analyst
6 44 (7.13%) Senior Developer
7 42 (6.81%) Security Architect
8 41 (6.65%) Lead
9 40 (6.48%) Corporate Sales Executive
9 40 (6.48%) Software Engineer
10 31 (5.02%) Business Analyst
10 31 (5.02%) Enterprise Architect
10 31 (5.02%) Systems Architect
11 25 (4.05%) Senior Architect
11 25 (4.05%) Senior Security Architect
11 25 (4.05%) Testing Manager
12 23 (3.73%) Cloud Architect
12 23 (3.73%) Solutions Architect
13 22 (3.57%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (9.24%) .NET
2 18 (2.92%) React
3 14 (2.27%) .NET Core
3 14 (2.27%) Entity Framework
3 14 (2.27%) REST
4 13 (2.11%) CSS
4 13 (2.11%) HTML
5 12 (1.94%) Terraform
6 10 (1.62%) .NET Framework
6 10 (1.62%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.62%) LangChain
7 9 (1.46%) LangGraph
7 9 (1.46%) Middleware
7 9 (1.46%) PyTorch
7 9 (1.46%) scikit-learn
7 9 (1.46%) TensorFlow
8 7 (1.13%) ARM Templates
9 6 (0.97%) GraphQL
9 6 (0.97%) Node.js
9 6 (0.97%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 69 (11.18%) Product Ownership
2 68 (11.02%) Cloud Native
3 38 (6.16%) Data Centre
4 26 (4.21%) Distributed Architecture
4 26 (4.21%) Virtual Team
5 25 (4.05%) Management Information System
6 12 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.62%) AI Agents
7 10 (1.62%) IoT
8 8 (1.30%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (1.30%) Fibre Optics
8 8 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
8 8 (1.30%) Operational Technology
9 7 (1.13%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.13%) LIMS
9 7 (1.13%) Onboarding
10 6 (0.97%) Clustering
10 6 (0.97%) Cyber Defence
10 6 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (0.97%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 11 (1.78%) Windows
2 5 (0.81%) Android
2 5 (0.81%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.65%) Linux
4 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 425 (68.88%) IT Strategy
2 230 (37.28%) Agile
3 226 (36.63%) Roadmaps
4 178 (28.85%) Enterprise Architecture
5 173 (28.04%) Community of Practice
6 171 (27.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 162 (26.26%) AI
8 145 (23.50%) Software Engineering
9 123 (19.94%) Business Strategy
9 123 (19.94%) Project Delivery
10 101 (16.37%) Mentoring
11 100 (16.21%) Problem-Solving
12 98 (15.88%) CI/CD
13 88 (14.26%) Stakeholder Management
14 85 (13.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 84 (13.61%) Technical Leadership
16 82 (13.29%) Scrum
17 76 (12.32%) Risk Management
18 75 (12.16%) DevOps
19 73 (11.83%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 88 (14.26%) C#
2 74 (11.99%) Python
3 58 (9.40%) JavaScript
4 39 (6.32%) Java
5 36 (5.83%) SQL
6 29 (4.70%) TypeScript
7 26 (4.21%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.30%) Bicep
8 8 (1.30%) MATLAB
9 4 (0.65%) Apex Code
10 3 (0.49%) ABAP
11 2 (0.32%) C
11 2 (0.32%) C++
11 2 (0.32%) PHP
12 1 (0.16%) Bash
12 1 (0.16%) Go
12 1 (0.16%) R
12 1 (0.16%) Ruby
12 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 174 (28.20%) Degree
2 127 (20.58%) Security Cleared
3 123 (19.94%) SC Cleared
4 50 (8.10%) Computer Science Degree
5 22 (3.57%) CISSP
6 20 (3.24%) CISM
7 16 (2.59%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.43%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.94%) AWS Certification
10 11 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
11 10 (1.62%) PhD
11 10 (1.62%) PMI Certification
11 10 (1.62%) PMP
12 5 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.81%) TOGAF Certification
13 4 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 3 (0.49%) DBS Check
14 3 (0.49%) DV Cleared
14 3 (0.49%) ITIL Certification
15 2 (0.32%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.37%) QA
2 63 (10.21%) GRC
3 38 (6.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 26 (4.21%) NIST
5 23 (3.73%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.92%) GDPR
7 14 (2.27%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 14 (2.27%) NCSC
8 8 (1.30%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.13%) GxP
10 6 (0.97%) Data Quality
11 5 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (0.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (0.65%) ISO 22301
12 4 (0.65%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.65%) SOC 2
13 3 (0.49%) WCAG
14 2 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 2 (0.32%) PMO
15 1 (0.16%) PERC
System Software
1 23 (3.73%) Virtual Machines
2 10 (1.62%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.62%) Docker
3 2 (0.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 12 (1.94%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.13%) Ansible
3 5 (0.81%) 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 (26.09%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.13%) Cisco
3 42 (6.81%) Dell
4 28 (4.54%) Google
5 24 (3.89%) CrowdStrike
5 24 (3.89%) Palo Alto
6 23 (3.73%) SAP
7 22 (3.57%) Tenable
8 12 (1.94%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.13%) MuleSoft
10 5 (0.81%) Databricks
11 4 (0.65%) Epicor
11 4 (0.65%) HighQ
11 4 (0.65%) IFS
11 4 (0.65%) Infor
11 4 (0.65%) Legatics
11 4 (0.65%) Oracle
11 4 (0.65%) ServiceNow
12 3 (0.49%) Adobe
13 2 (0.32%) Sage