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

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 276 192
Rank change year-on-year +137 -84 +68
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 353 169 535
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.89% 1.12% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.29% 1.18% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 198 125 215
10th Percentile £40,446 £47,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,250 £64,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.13% -0.38% -23.53%
75th Percentile £78,750 £97,500 £98,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £107,000 £125,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -17.65%

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 15,443 14,352 29,572
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.71% 95.12% 90.93%
Number of salaries quoted 10,985 8,713 23,359
10th Percentile £34,000 £31,250 £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 £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £59,684 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.53% +8.52% -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 17 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 20 (5.67%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.70%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.70%) SAS
3 3 (0.85%) Apache
4 2 (0.57%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.28%) Ethereum
5 1 (0.28%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 6 (1.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.42%) Adobe XD
3 4 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.28%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.42%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.13%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (1.13%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.28%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.28%) Quorum
3 1 (0.28%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 96 (27.20%) Azure
2 69 (19.55%) AWS
3 53 (15.01%) GCP
4 37 (10.48%) Power Platform
5 26 (7.37%) Serverless
6 21 (5.95%) Microsoft 365
7 17 (4.82%) Dynamics 365
8 16 (4.53%) PowerApps
9 13 (3.68%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 13 (3.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 9 (2.55%) Microsoft Copilot
10 9 (2.55%) Power Automate
10 9 (2.55%) SaaS
11 8 (2.27%) Google Analytics
12 6 (1.70%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (1.42%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.42%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (1.42%) Figma
13 5 (1.42%) Miro
14 4 (1.13%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.52%) Broadband
2 7 (1.98%) Network Security
3 6 (1.70%) 5G
4 4 (1.13%) Firewall
5 1 (0.28%) LAN
5 1 (0.28%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.28%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (5.67%) Metadata
1 20 (5.67%) Power BI
2 4 (1.13%) NoSQL
2 4 (1.13%) SQL Server
3 3 (0.85%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (0.85%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (0.85%) DynamoDB
3 3 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.57%) Tableau
5 1 (0.28%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.28%) Big Data
5 1 (0.28%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.28%) MySQL
5 1 (0.28%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (6.23%) Snyk
2 5 (1.42%) Axure RP
2 5 (1.42%) Balsamiq
3 4 (1.13%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.57%) Git
5 1 (0.28%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.28%) Selenium
5 1 (0.28%) WebDriver
General
1 151 (42.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 138 (39.09%) Social Skills
3 116 (32.86%) Public Sector
4 114 (32.29%) Law
5 77 (21.81%) Finance
6 54 (15.30%) Analytical Skills
6 54 (15.30%) Marketing
7 27 (7.65%) Presentation Skills
8 18 (5.10%) Influencing Skills
9 17 (4.82%) Telecoms
10 16 (4.53%) Games
11 13 (3.68%) Legal
12 12 (3.40%) Retail
13 10 (2.83%) Banking
14 5 (1.42%) Manufacturing
15 1 (0.28%) Advertising
15 1 (0.28%) Back Office
15 1 (0.28%) Billing
15 1 (0.28%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.28%) French Language
Job Titles
1 118 (33.43%) Architect
2 75 (21.25%) Senior
3 42 (11.90%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 42 (11.90%) Sales Executive
4 29 (8.22%) Security Architect
4 29 (8.22%) Senior Architect
5 27 (7.65%) Analyst
6 25 (7.08%) Developer
7 23 (6.52%) Cloud Architect
7 23 (6.52%) Software Engineer
8 22 (6.23%) Cloud Security Architect
8 22 (6.23%) Senior Cloud Architect
8 22 (6.23%) Senior Security Architect
9 17 (4.82%) Lead
10 15 (4.25%) Agile Delivery Manager
10 15 (4.25%) Business Analyst
10 15 (4.25%) Delivery Manager
10 15 (4.25%) Technical Architect
11 13 (3.68%) Data Architect
11 13 (3.68%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.95%) .NET
2 18 (5.10%) REST
3 17 (4.82%) Middleware
4 14 (3.97%) SOAP
5 13 (3.68%) Lightning Web Components
5 13 (3.68%) Visualforce
6 9 (2.55%) HTML5 Canvas
7 6 (1.70%) Streamlit
8 4 (1.13%) Kafka
8 4 (1.13%) OAuth
8 4 (1.13%) OpenID
9 3 (0.85%) ASP.NET
9 3 (0.85%) Flutter
9 3 (0.85%) GraphQL
9 3 (0.85%) OpenTelemetry
9 3 (0.85%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (0.85%) React Native
9 3 (0.85%) RESTful
9 3 (0.85%) XML
10 2 (0.57%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 48 (13.60%) Product Ownership
2 36 (10.20%) Data Centre
3 35 (9.92%) Cloud Native
4 23 (6.52%) Distributed Architecture
5 16 (4.53%) Management Information System
6 13 (3.68%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (3.12%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.70%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.70%) Clustering
9 5 (1.42%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.42%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.13%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.13%) Low-Code
11 3 (0.85%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.85%) Mobile App
12 2 (0.57%) Acoustics
12 2 (0.57%) Embedded Systems
13 1 (0.28%) Analytical Mindset
13 1 (0.28%) Marketing Technology
13 1 (0.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.70%) Windows
2 3 (0.85%) Android
2 3 (0.85%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.28%) Linux
3 1 (0.28%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 216 (61.19%) IT Strategy
2 139 (39.38%) Agile
3 136 (38.53%) Community of Practice
4 110 (31.16%) AI
5 107 (30.31%) Roadmaps
6 65 (18.41%) Customer Experience
7 58 (16.43%) Software Engineering
8 55 (15.58%) Continuous Improvement
9 51 (14.45%) Enterprise Architecture
10 46 (13.03%) CI/CD
11 44 (12.46%) Technical Leadership
12 42 (11.90%) Email Marketing
12 42 (11.90%) Scrum
13 41 (11.61%) Computer Science
14 40 (11.33%) DevOps
15 39 (11.05%) Problem-Solving
16 36 (10.20%) Collaborative Culture
16 36 (10.20%) TOGAF
17 35 (9.92%) Project Delivery
17 35 (9.92%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 41 (11.61%) Java
2 27 (7.65%) Python
3 26 (7.37%) SQL
4 23 (6.52%) JavaScript
5 17 (4.82%) C#
6 13 (3.68%) Apex Code
7 2 (0.57%) C
7 2 (0.57%) C++
8 1 (0.28%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.28%) R
Qualifications
1 119 (33.71%) Degree
2 110 (31.16%) Security Cleared
3 106 (30.03%) SC Cleared
4 35 (9.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.40%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (3.12%) CISSP
7 7 (1.98%) CISM
8 6 (1.70%) Azure Certification
8 6 (1.70%) TOGAF Certification
9 5 (1.42%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.13%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.85%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.57%) 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 (6.52%) GRC
2 21 (5.95%) Accessibility
3 16 (4.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (3.12%) NIST
5 8 (2.27%) QA
6 6 (1.70%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 6 (1.70%) NCSC
7 5 (1.42%) WCAG
8 4 (1.13%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.85%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.85%) GDPR
9 3 (0.85%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.57%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.28%) Basel III
11 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 42001
11 1 (0.28%) MiFID
11 1 (0.28%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (6.52%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.85%) Docker
3 2 (0.57%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (1.70%) Ansible
2 4 (1.13%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (1.13%) Terraform
3 3 (0.85%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.57%) Argo
4 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.57%) Puppet
4 2 (0.57%) Salt
Vendors
1 104 (29.46%) Microsoft
2 48 (13.60%) Cisco
2 48 (13.60%) Dell
3 24 (6.80%) CrowdStrike
4 22 (6.23%) Palo Alto
4 22 (6.23%) Tenable
5 15 (4.25%) Salesforce
6 13 (3.68%) Google
6 13 (3.68%) MuleSoft
7 6 (1.70%) Adobe
8 5 (1.42%) Databricks
8 5 (1.42%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.13%) Sage
10 3 (0.85%) AppDynamics
10 3 (0.85%) BigPanda
10 3 (0.85%) Dynatrace
10 3 (0.85%) Splunk
11 2 (0.57%) VMware
12 1 (0.28%) Informatica
12 1 (0.28%) Oracle