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

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 249 215
Rank change year-on-year +99 -34 +20
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 261 209 285
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.73% 1.23% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 1.32% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 169 123 184
10th Percentile £24,570 £45,800 £50,172
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +4.92% -15.28%
75th Percentile £80,000 £96,737 £91,563
90th Percentile £98,000 £119,750 £119,625
UK median annual salary £74,600 £80,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year -6.75% +0.46% -11.52%

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 13,369 15,861 19,213
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 88.41% 93.11% 94.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8,464 9,489 15,447
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £78,957 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 January 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 17 (6.51%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.15%) Confluence
3 1 (0.38%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.38%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 14 (5.36%) Adobe XD
2 5 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.53%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.38%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 11 (4.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (3.07%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.77%) Adaptiv
4 1 (0.38%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.38%) Quorum
4 1 (0.38%) R3 Corda
4 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 67 (25.67%) Azure
2 38 (14.56%) AWS
3 28 (10.73%) Power Platform
4 23 (8.81%) GCP
5 22 (8.43%) Dynamics 365
6 20 (7.66%) PowerApps
7 18 (6.90%) Microsoft 365
8 16 (6.13%) Figma
8 16 (6.13%) Power Automate
9 15 (5.75%) Miro
10 11 (4.21%) SaaS
11 8 (3.07%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 8 (3.07%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 5 (1.92%) Azure Machine Learning
12 5 (1.92%) Serverless
13 3 (1.15%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (1.15%) Azure Functions
13 3 (1.15%) Azure Logic Apps
13 3 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
14 2 (0.77%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (5.36%) Broadband
2 2 (0.77%) Firewall
2 2 (0.77%) LAN
2 2 (0.77%) SD-WAN
2 2 (0.77%) WAN
3 1 (0.38%) 5G
3 1 (0.38%) BGP
3 1 (0.38%) Internet
3 1 (0.38%) MPLS
3 1 (0.38%) Network Security
3 1 (0.38%) OSPF
3 1 (0.38%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.38%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.38%) VLAN
3 1 (0.38%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (8.05%) Power BI
2 8 (3.07%) SQL Server
3 6 (2.30%) Metadata
4 5 (1.92%) MySQL
5 4 (1.53%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (1.53%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (1.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (1.15%) Big Data
6 3 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.77%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.77%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.38%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 14 (5.36%) Axure RP
1 14 (5.36%) Balsamiq
2 8 (3.07%) Cypress.io
2 8 (3.07%) Selenium
2 8 (3.07%) WebDriver
3 7 (2.68%) Git
4 3 (1.15%) JIRA
5 2 (0.77%) ER Studio
General
1 128 (49.04%) Social Skills
2 82 (31.42%) Law
3 79 (30.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 78 (29.89%) Public Sector
5 62 (23.75%) Finance
6 55 (21.07%) Marketing
7 54 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
8 20 (7.66%) Legal
9 18 (6.90%) Games
10 14 (5.36%) Retail
11 12 (4.60%) Influencing Skills
12 10 (3.83%) Telecoms
13 8 (3.07%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.53%) Back Office
14 4 (1.53%) Local Government
14 4 (1.53%) Police
15 3 (1.15%) Banking
16 2 (0.77%) Automotive
17 1 (0.38%) Advertising
17 1 (0.38%) Military
Job Titles
1 50 (19.16%) Sales Executive
2 45 (17.24%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 44 (16.86%) Architect
4 41 (15.71%) Developer
5 34 (13.03%) Lead
6 26 (9.96%) Senior
7 16 (6.13%) Designer
8 14 (5.36%) Power Platform Developer
8 14 (5.36%) Senior Developer
8 14 (5.36%) Service Designer
9 12 (4.60%) Software Engineer
10 11 (4.21%) Technology Director
11 10 (3.83%) Analyst
11 10 (3.83%) Data Architect
11 10 (3.83%) Software Developer
12 9 (3.45%) Enterprise Architect
12 9 (3.45%) Technical Architect
13 8 (3.07%) Salesforce Developer
14 7 (2.68%) Business Analyst
14 7 (2.68%) Principal Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (8.43%) .NET
2 15 (5.75%) HTML5 Canvas
2 15 (5.75%) REST
3 11 (4.21%) React
4 10 (3.83%) .NET Core
4 10 (3.83%) Middleware
5 9 (3.45%) SOAP
6 8 (3.07%) Lightning Web Components
6 8 (3.07%) Playwright
6 8 (3.07%) Visualforce
7 7 (2.68%) Entity Framework
8 6 (2.30%) AngularJS
8 6 (2.30%) RESTful
9 5 (1.92%) CSS
9 5 (1.92%) HTML
9 5 (1.92%) Symfony
9 5 (1.92%) Unity (Game Engine)
9 5 (1.92%) WebGL
10 4 (1.53%) .NET Framework
11 3 (1.15%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 31 (11.88%) Product Ownership
2 26 (9.96%) Cloud Native
3 13 (4.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 12 (4.60%) Legacy Systems
5 8 (3.07%) Distributed Architecture
5 8 (3.07%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (3.07%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 6 (2.30%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.92%) Educational Technology
7 5 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.92%) Mobile Games
8 4 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.53%) Credit Risk
8 4 (1.53%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.15%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.15%) Derivative
9 3 (1.15%) e-Learning
9 3 (1.15%) IoT
9 3 (1.15%) Smart Home
9 3 (1.15%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.30%) Android
1 6 (2.30%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.38%) Linux
2 1 (0.38%) Windows
2 1 (0.38%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (55.56%) IT Strategy
2 83 (31.80%) Agile
3 78 (29.89%) Community of Practice
4 70 (26.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 66 (25.29%) Roadmaps
6 65 (24.90%) AI
7 61 (23.37%) Customer Experience
8 51 (19.54%) Software Engineering
9 49 (18.77%) Email Marketing
10 41 (15.71%) Stakeholder Management
11 35 (13.41%) Analytics
11 35 (13.41%) Problem-Solving
11 35 (13.41%) Technology Roadmap
12 32 (12.26%) Computer Science
13 30 (11.49%) Business Intelligence
14 29 (11.11%) Business Strategy
15 25 (9.58%) Enterprise Architecture
16 24 (9.20%) CRM
16 24 (9.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 24 (9.20%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 37 (14.18%) C#
2 35 (13.41%) Java
3 28 (10.73%) JavaScript
4 12 (4.60%) Python
5 8 (3.07%) Apex Code
5 8 (3.07%) SQL
6 5 (1.92%) Kotlin
6 5 (1.92%) PHP
7 1 (0.38%) Groovy
7 1 (0.38%) R
Qualifications
1 79 (30.27%) Degree
1 79 (30.27%) Security Cleared
2 78 (29.89%) SC Cleared
3 27 (10.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 16 (6.13%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (1.92%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.77%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.77%) Azure Certification
7 2 (0.77%) CFA
7 2 (0.77%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.77%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.77%) PMP
8 1 (0.38%) CCIE
8 1 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.38%) CISSP
8 1 (0.38%) City & Guilds
8 1 (0.38%) PCI QSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (10.34%) Accessibility
2 21 (8.05%) PMO
3 16 (6.13%) WCAG
4 15 (5.75%) QA
5 7 (2.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.53%) Data Quality
6 4 (1.53%) GDPR
7 3 (1.15%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.77%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 1 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.38%) Basel III
9 1 (0.38%) MiFID
9 1 (0.38%) NCSC
9 1 (0.38%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (1.15%) Docker
1 3 (1.15%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (1.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 90 (34.48%) Microsoft
2 47 (18.01%) Cisco
3 46 (17.62%) Dell
4 15 (5.75%) Adobe
5 10 (3.83%) MuleSoft
5 10 (3.83%) Salesforce
6 9 (3.45%) Google
7 8 (3.07%) Sage
8 5 (1.92%) Oracle
9 3 (1.15%) Databricks
9 3 (1.15%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.77%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.77%) BigPanda
10 2 (0.77%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.77%) FIS
10 2 (0.77%) Murex
10 2 (0.77%) SAP
10 2 (0.77%) Splunk
11 1 (0.38%) Calypso
11 1 (0.38%) Revolut