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 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 266 266
Rank change year-on-year +114 0 -51
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 297 163 332
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.79% 1.16% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 1.22% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 195 121 242
10th Percentile £24,570 - £46,250
25th Percentile £57,299 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +6.27% -21.58%
75th Percentile £78,800 £98,474 £90,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £120,000 £125,000
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 14,111 13,408 27,557
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 85.24% 95.41% 92.21%
Number of salaries quoted 9,199 8,890 22,844
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £42,500
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 £81,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.78%

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 9 March 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 21 (7.07%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.01%) Apache
4 2 (0.67%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.67%) Confluence
5 1 (0.34%) Ethereum
5 1 (0.34%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 11 (3.70%) Adobe XD
2 8 (2.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.35%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.01%) 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 4 (1.35%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.34%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.34%) Quorum
4 1 (0.34%) R3 Corda
4 1 (0.34%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 82 (27.61%) Azure
2 51 (17.17%) AWS
3 39 (13.13%) Power Platform
4 30 (10.10%) GCP
5 25 (8.42%) Dynamics 365
5 25 (8.42%) Microsoft 365
6 24 (8.08%) PowerApps
7 17 (5.72%) Power Automate
7 17 (5.72%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 17 (5.72%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 12 (4.04%) Figma
9 11 (3.70%) Miro
10 9 (3.03%) Microsoft Copilot
10 9 (3.03%) SaaS
11 7 (2.36%) Azure DevOps
11 7 (2.36%) Serverless
12 5 (1.68%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (1.35%) Datadog
13 4 (1.35%) IaaS
13 4 (1.35%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.40%) 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 22 (7.41%) Power BI
2 11 (3.70%) Metadata
3 9 (3.03%) SQL Server
4 7 (2.36%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.68%) MySQL
5 5 (1.68%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.01%) Amazon Aurora
6 3 (1.01%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (1.01%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.67%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.34%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.34%) Big Data
8 1 (0.34%) Data Lake
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 5 (1.68%) Cypress.io
3 5 (1.68%) Selenium
3 5 (1.68%) WebDriver
4 4 (1.35%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.67%) JIRA
General
1 141 (47.47%) Social Skills
2 94 (31.65%) Law
3 93 (31.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 92 (30.98%) Public Sector
5 64 (21.55%) Finance
6 58 (19.53%) Marketing
7 48 (16.16%) Analytical Skills
8 24 (8.08%) Games
9 16 (5.39%) Telecoms
10 12 (4.04%) Influencing Skills
10 12 (4.04%) Legal
10 12 (4.04%) Retail
11 11 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.35%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.67%) Automotive
14 1 (0.34%) Advertising
14 1 (0.34%) Back Office
14 1 (0.34%) Billing
14 1 (0.34%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.34%) Military
Job Titles
1 79 (26.60%) Architect
2 47 (15.82%) Developer
3 45 (15.15%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 45 (15.15%) Sales Executive
4 42 (14.14%) Senior
5 32 (10.77%) Lead
6 18 (6.06%) Technical Architect
7 17 (5.72%) Salesforce Developer
8 16 (5.39%) Senior Developer
9 15 (5.05%) Power Platform Developer
10 13 (4.38%) Enterprise Architect
10 13 (4.38%) Software Engineer
11 12 (4.04%) Designer
12 11 (3.70%) Analyst
12 11 (3.70%) Principal Architect
12 11 (3.70%) Service Designer
12 11 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
13 10 (3.37%) Data Architect
13 10 (3.37%) Systems Architect
14 9 (3.03%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (11.11%) .NET
2 24 (8.08%) REST
3 21 (7.07%) Middleware
4 19 (6.40%) SOAP
5 17 (5.72%) Lightning Web Components
5 17 (5.72%) Visualforce
6 16 (5.39%) HTML5 Canvas
7 10 (3.37%) .NET Core
7 10 (3.37%) React
8 8 (2.69%) Entity Framework
9 7 (2.36%) RESTful
10 5 (1.68%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.68%) ASP.NET
10 5 (1.68%) CSS
10 5 (1.68%) HTML
10 5 (1.68%) Playwright
11 4 (1.35%) ASP.NET Core
11 4 (1.35%) OpenTelemetry
11 4 (1.35%) Unity (Game Engine)
11 4 (1.35%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 34 (11.45%) Cloud Native
1 34 (11.45%) Product Ownership
2 17 (5.72%) Legacy Systems
3 12 (4.04%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (4.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 9 (3.03%) Distributed Architecture
5 7 (2.36%) Management Information System
6 5 (1.68%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (1.68%) Low-Code
6 5 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (1.68%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 4 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.35%) Educational Technology
7 4 (1.35%) Mobile Games
8 3 (1.01%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.01%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.01%) e-Learning
8 3 (1.01%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (0.67%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.68%) Windows
2 4 (1.35%) Android
2 4 (1.35%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.67%) Linux
4 1 (0.34%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 161 (54.21%) IT Strategy
2 114 (38.38%) Agile
3 96 (32.32%) Community of Practice
4 77 (25.93%) Roadmaps
5 73 (24.58%) AI
6 70 (23.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 64 (21.55%) Customer Experience
8 62 (20.88%) Software Engineering
9 45 (15.15%) Email Marketing
10 42 (14.14%) DevOps
11 41 (13.80%) Problem-Solving
12 40 (13.47%) Stakeholder Management
12 40 (13.47%) Translating Business Requirements
13 38 (12.79%) Computer Science
13 38 (12.79%) Technology Roadmap
14 32 (10.77%) Data Modelling
14 32 (10.77%) Enterprise Architecture
15 31 (10.44%) Business Intelligence
15 31 (10.44%) Line Management
15 31 (10.44%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 42 (14.14%) Java
2 39 (13.13%) JavaScript
3 37 (12.46%) C#
4 25 (8.42%) Python
5 17 (5.72%) Apex Code
6 9 (3.03%) SQL
7 4 (1.35%) Kotlin
7 4 (1.35%) PHP
8 1 (0.34%) Groovy
8 1 (0.34%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.34%) R
Qualifications
1 97 (32.66%) Degree
2 95 (31.99%) Security Cleared
3 92 (30.98%) SC Cleared
4 31 (10.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 18 (6.06%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (2.02%) TOGAF Certification
7 5 (1.68%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.35%) CISSP
9 3 (1.01%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 3 (1.01%) AWS Certification
9 3 (1.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 3 (1.01%) Azure Certification
9 3 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.01%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.34%) ACCA
10 1 (0.34%) CISA
10 1 (0.34%) CISM
10 1 (0.34%) City & Guilds
10 1 (0.34%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.34%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (8.42%) Accessibility
2 12 (4.04%) WCAG
3 11 (3.70%) PMO
3 11 (3.70%) QA
4 5 (1.68%) Data Quality
4 5 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 3 (1.01%) GDPR
7 1 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.34%) Basel III
7 1 (0.34%) MiFID
7 1 (0.34%) NCSC
7 1 (0.34%) NIST
7 1 (0.34%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (1.68%) Docker
2 2 (0.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.34%) Firmware
3 1 (0.34%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.35%) Ansible
1 4 (1.35%) Kubernetes
1 4 (1.35%) Terraform
2 3 (1.01%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 109 (36.70%) Microsoft
2 51 (17.17%) Cisco
3 50 (16.84%) Dell
4 18 (6.06%) MuleSoft
4 18 (6.06%) Salesforce
5 12 (4.04%) Adobe
6 7 (2.36%) Sage
7 5 (1.68%) Databricks
7 5 (1.68%) Google
8 4 (1.35%) AppDynamics
8 4 (1.35%) BigPanda
8 4 (1.35%) Dynatrace
8 4 (1.35%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.35%) Splunk
9 3 (1.01%) Oracle
10 1 (0.34%) Avaya
10 1 (0.34%) Genesys
10 1 (0.34%) Informatica
10 1 (0.34%) SAP
10 1 (0.34%) VMware