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

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 259 252
Rank change year-on-year +109 -7 -26
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 303 164 350
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.84% 1.11% 1.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.15% 1.17% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 193 118 259
10th Percentile £24,570 - £46,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £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 14,089 14,066 26,312
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 85.67% 95.04% 92.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9,153 8,711 21,850
10th Percentile £31,000 £35,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,725
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 £82,300 £76,250
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% -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 1 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 20 (6.60%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (0.66%) Apache
3 2 (0.66%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.66%) Confluence
4 1 (0.33%) Ethereum
4 1 (0.33%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 11 (3.63%) Adobe XD
2 7 (2.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.33%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 8 (2.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.31%) Dynamics GP
3 3 (0.99%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.33%) Adaptiv
4 1 (0.33%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.33%) Quorum
4 1 (0.33%) R3 Corda
4 1 (0.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 81 (26.73%) Azure
2 49 (16.17%) AWS
3 37 (12.21%) Power Platform
4 29 (9.57%) GCP
5 24 (7.92%) Dynamics 365
5 24 (7.92%) Microsoft 365
6 23 (7.59%) PowerApps
7 17 (5.61%) Power Automate
8 16 (5.28%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 16 (5.28%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 12 (3.96%) Figma
10 11 (3.63%) Miro
11 10 (3.30%) SaaS
12 7 (2.31%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (2.31%) Microsoft Copilot
13 6 (1.98%) Serverless
14 5 (1.65%) Azure Machine Learning
14 5 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
15 4 (1.32%) Datadog
15 4 (1.32%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (6.27%) Broadband
2 2 (0.66%) Firewall
3 1 (0.33%) 5G
3 1 (0.33%) LAN
3 1 (0.33%) Network Security
3 1 (0.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.33%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (7.26%) Power BI
2 10 (3.30%) Metadata
3 8 (2.64%) SQL Server
4 6 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.65%) MySQL
5 5 (1.65%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.66%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (0.66%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.66%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.66%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.33%) Big Data
8 1 (0.33%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.33%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.33%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (3.63%) Axure RP
1 11 (3.63%) Balsamiq
2 8 (2.64%) Git
3 6 (1.98%) Cypress.io
3 6 (1.98%) Selenium
3 6 (1.98%) WebDriver
4 3 (0.99%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.66%) JIRA
General
1 144 (47.52%) Social Skills
2 91 (30.03%) Law
3 89 (29.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 87 (28.71%) Public Sector
5 74 (24.42%) Finance
6 59 (19.47%) Marketing
7 56 (18.48%) Analytical Skills
8 25 (8.25%) Games
9 21 (6.93%) Legal
10 20 (6.60%) Retail
11 16 (5.28%) Telecoms
12 11 (3.63%) Influencing Skills
13 9 (2.97%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.99%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.66%) Automotive
15 2 (0.66%) Banking
16 1 (0.33%) Advertising
16 1 (0.33%) Back Office
16 1 (0.33%) Billing
16 1 (0.33%) French Language
Job Titles
1 74 (24.42%) Architect
2 48 (15.84%) Corporate Sales Executive
2 48 (15.84%) Sales Executive
3 46 (15.18%) Developer
4 38 (12.54%) Senior
5 32 (10.56%) Lead
6 18 (5.94%) Technical Architect
7 16 (5.28%) Salesforce Developer
7 16 (5.28%) Senior Developer
8 15 (4.95%) Power Platform Developer
9 13 (4.29%) Software Engineer
10 12 (3.96%) Designer
11 11 (3.63%) Enterprise Architect
11 11 (3.63%) Principal Architect
11 11 (3.63%) Service Designer
11 11 (3.63%) Technology Director
12 10 (3.30%) Analyst
12 10 (3.30%) Data Architect
12 10 (3.30%) Solutions Architect
12 10 (3.30%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (10.23%) .NET
2 24 (7.92%) REST
3 20 (6.60%) Middleware
4 18 (5.94%) SOAP
5 16 (5.28%) HTML5 Canvas
5 16 (5.28%) Lightning Web Components
5 16 (5.28%) Visualforce
6 10 (3.30%) .NET Core
6 10 (3.30%) React
7 8 (2.64%) Entity Framework
8 7 (2.31%) RESTful
9 6 (1.98%) Playwright
10 5 (1.65%) AngularJS
10 5 (1.65%) CSS
10 5 (1.65%) HTML
10 5 (1.65%) Symfony
10 5 (1.65%) Unity (Game Engine)
10 5 (1.65%) WebGL
11 4 (1.32%) ASP.NET
11 4 (1.32%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 34 (11.22%) Product Ownership
2 33 (10.89%) Cloud Native
3 17 (5.61%) Legacy Systems
4 12 (3.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 11 (3.63%) Enterprise Software
6 9 (2.97%) Distributed Architecture
7 6 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (1.98%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 5 (1.65%) Educational Technology
8 5 (1.65%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.65%) Management Information System
8 5 (1.65%) Mobile Games
9 4 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.99%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.99%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.99%) e-Learning
10 3 (0.99%) Video Conferencing
11 2 (0.66%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.65%) Android
1 5 (1.65%) Apple iOS
2 4 (1.32%) Windows
3 2 (0.66%) Linux
4 1 (0.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 169 (55.78%) IT Strategy
2 111 (36.63%) Agile
3 92 (30.36%) Community of Practice
4 82 (27.06%) Roadmaps
5 74 (24.42%) AI
6 72 (23.76%) Continuous Improvement
7 67 (22.11%) Customer Experience
8 62 (20.46%) Software Engineering
9 50 (16.50%) Stakeholder Management
10 48 (15.84%) Email Marketing
11 47 (15.51%) Technology Roadmap
12 41 (13.53%) DevOps
13 40 (13.20%) Problem-Solving
14 38 (12.54%) Translating Business Requirements
15 37 (12.21%) Computer Science
16 32 (10.56%) Strategic Thinking
17 31 (10.23%) Business Intelligence
18 30 (9.90%) CRM
18 30 (9.90%) Data Modelling
18 30 (9.90%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 43 (14.19%) Java
2 37 (12.21%) C#
2 37 (12.21%) JavaScript
3 23 (7.59%) Python
4 16 (5.28%) Apex Code
5 9 (2.97%) SQL
6 5 (1.65%) Kotlin
6 5 (1.65%) PHP
7 1 (0.33%) Groovy
7 1 (0.33%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.33%) R
Qualifications
1 93 (30.69%) Degree
2 91 (30.03%) Security Cleared
3 88 (29.04%) SC Cleared
4 31 (10.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (5.61%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (1.65%) Master's Degree
6 5 (1.65%) TOGAF Certification
7 3 (0.99%) AWS Certification
7 3 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (0.99%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.99%) CISSP
7 3 (0.99%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.66%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (0.66%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.33%) ACCA
9 1 (0.33%) CISA
9 1 (0.33%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.33%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (8.25%) Accessibility
2 21 (6.93%) PMO
3 12 (3.96%) QA
3 12 (3.96%) WCAG
4 5 (1.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (1.32%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.99%) GDPR
7 1 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.33%) Basel III
7 1 (0.33%) MiFID
7 1 (0.33%) NCSC
7 1 (0.33%) NIST
7 1 (0.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (1.65%) Docker
2 2 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.33%) Firmware
3 1 (0.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.32%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.99%) Ansible
2 3 (0.99%) Terraform
3 2 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 106 (34.98%) Microsoft
2 53 (17.49%) Cisco
3 52 (17.16%) Dell
4 17 (5.61%) MuleSoft
4 17 (5.61%) Salesforce
5 12 (3.96%) Adobe
6 7 (2.31%) Sage
7 5 (1.65%) Google
7 5 (1.65%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.32%) AppDynamics
8 4 (1.32%) BigPanda
8 4 (1.32%) Databricks
8 4 (1.32%) Dynatrace
8 4 (1.32%) Oracle
8 4 (1.32%) Splunk
9 1 (0.33%) CrowdStrike
9 1 (0.33%) Genesys
9 1 (0.33%) Informatica
9 1 (0.33%) Revolut
9 1 (0.33%) SAP