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

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 262 207
Rank change year-on-year +127 -55 +61
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 414 176 521
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.03% 1.13% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.47% 1.19% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 240 122 201
10th Percentile £41,250 £24,057 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -9.29% -17.65%
75th Percentile £82,500 £97,500 £100,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £125,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% -14.71%

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 16,752 14,764 30,098
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.21% 94.38% 88.98%
Number of salaries quoted 12,199 8,615 23,204
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £79,688 £75,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%

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 26 June 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 18 (4.35%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.45%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.45%) SAS
3 3 (0.72%) Apache
4 2 (0.48%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.24%) Appian
5 1 (0.24%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 11 (2.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (2.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (0.97%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.72%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.24%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 122 (29.47%) Azure
2 89 (21.50%) AWS
3 68 (16.43%) GCP
4 38 (9.18%) Power Platform
5 33 (7.97%) Serverless
6 22 (5.31%) Microsoft 365
6 22 (5.31%) SaaS
7 17 (4.11%) Dynamics 365
8 15 (3.62%) PowerApps
9 14 (3.38%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (2.66%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 11 (2.66%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 10 (2.42%) Entra ID
11 10 (2.42%) Google Analytics
12 9 (2.17%) IaaS
12 9 (2.17%) PaaS
12 9 (2.17%) Power Automate
13 8 (1.93%) Microsoft Copilot
14 7 (1.69%) Azure AKS
14 7 (1.69%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.07%) Broadband
2 11 (2.66%) Network Security
3 9 (2.17%) 5G
4 3 (0.72%) 2G
4 3 (0.72%) 3G
4 3 (0.72%) 4G
4 3 (0.72%) Firewall
4 3 (0.72%) Structured Cabling
4 3 (0.72%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.31%) Power BI
2 20 (4.83%) Metadata
3 4 (0.97%) Data Lake
3 4 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (0.72%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (0.72%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (0.72%) DynamoDB
4 3 (0.72%) NoSQL
4 3 (0.72%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.48%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.48%) Tableau
6 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.24%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.24%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.24%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (5.31%) Snyk
2 4 (0.97%) Jenkins
2 4 (0.97%) LabVIEW
3 1 (0.24%) Git
General
1 168 (40.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 167 (40.34%) Social Skills
3 120 (28.99%) Public Sector
4 116 (28.02%) Law
5 92 (22.22%) Finance
6 72 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
7 55 (13.29%) Marketing
8 41 (9.90%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (6.76%) Presentation Skills
10 26 (6.28%) Retail
11 16 (3.86%) Telecoms
12 15 (3.62%) Banking
12 15 (3.62%) Games
12 15 (3.62%) Legal
13 7 (1.69%) Manufacturing
14 6 (1.45%) Aviation
15 5 (1.21%) Legal Technology
16 4 (0.97%) Electronics
16 4 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
17 2 (0.48%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 152 (36.71%) Architect
2 84 (20.29%) Senior
3 45 (10.87%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 45 (10.87%) Sales Executive
4 37 (8.94%) Security Architect
5 34 (8.21%) Analyst
6 31 (7.49%) Senior Architect
7 29 (7.00%) Software Engineer
8 25 (6.04%) Senior Security Architect
9 23 (5.56%) Cloud Architect
9 23 (5.56%) Enterprise Architect
10 22 (5.31%) Cloud Security Architect
10 22 (5.31%) Developer
10 22 (5.31%) Senior Cloud Architect
11 21 (5.07%) Business Analyst
11 21 (5.07%) Lead
12 17 (4.11%) Agile Delivery Manager
12 17 (4.11%) Delivery Manager
12 17 (4.11%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
12 17 (4.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.35%) .NET
2 16 (3.86%) Middleware
2 16 (3.86%) REST
3 12 (2.90%) SOAP
4 11 (2.66%) Lightning Web Components
4 11 (2.66%) Visualforce
5 8 (1.93%) HTML5 Canvas
5 8 (1.93%) LangChain
6 7 (1.69%) ARM Templates
6 7 (1.69%) LangGraph
6 7 (1.69%) PyTorch
6 7 (1.69%) scikit-learn
6 7 (1.69%) TensorFlow
7 6 (1.45%) Streamlit
8 4 (0.97%) Kafka
8 4 (0.97%) OAuth
8 4 (0.97%) OpenID
9 3 (0.72%) RabbitMQ
9 3 (0.72%) React Native
9 3 (0.72%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 52 (12.56%) Product Ownership
2 51 (12.32%) Cloud Native
3 34 (8.21%) Data Centre
4 22 (5.31%) Distributed Architecture
4 22 (5.31%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.14%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (2.42%) Legacy Systems
7 7 (1.69%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (1.45%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.45%) Clustering
8 6 (1.45%) Cyber Defence
8 6 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
8 6 (1.45%) Onboarding
9 4 (0.97%) AI Agents
9 4 (0.97%) Fibre Optics
10 3 (0.72%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.72%) Mobile App
11 2 (0.48%) Culture of Ownership
11 2 (0.48%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.48%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.93%) Windows
2 3 (0.72%) Android
2 3 (0.72%) Apple iOS
2 3 (0.72%) Linux
3 1 (0.24%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (62.08%) IT Strategy
2 155 (37.44%) Agile
3 148 (35.75%) Roadmaps
4 143 (34.54%) Community of Practice
5 130 (31.40%) AI
6 73 (17.63%) Customer Experience
6 73 (17.63%) Enterprise Architecture
7 70 (16.91%) Software Engineering
8 62 (14.98%) CI/CD
9 60 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
10 59 (14.25%) Technical Leadership
11 58 (14.01%) TOGAF
12 53 (12.80%) Scrum
13 48 (11.59%) Computer Science
13 48 (11.59%) DevOps
13 48 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
13 48 (11.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 46 (11.11%) Project Delivery
15 45 (10.87%) Decision-Making
15 45 (10.87%) Email Marketing
Programming Languages
1 38 (9.18%) Python
2 37 (8.94%) Java
3 27 (6.52%) SQL
4 20 (4.83%) JavaScript
5 14 (3.38%) C#
6 11 (2.66%) Apex Code
7 7 (1.69%) Bicep
8 4 (0.97%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.48%) C
9 2 (0.48%) C++
10 1 (0.24%) ABAP
10 1 (0.24%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 134 (32.37%) Degree
2 108 (26.09%) Security Cleared
3 104 (25.12%) SC Cleared
4 41 (9.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.86%) CISSP
6 14 (3.38%) Azure Certification
6 14 (3.38%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (2.90%) AWS Certification
7 12 (2.90%) CISM
8 6 (1.45%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.45%) TOGAF Certification
9 5 (1.21%) PhD
10 4 (0.97%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.48%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.48%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.48%) PMP
12 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.24%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (6.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 24 (5.80%) GRC
3 18 (4.35%) NIST
4 14 (3.38%) Accessibility
5 11 (2.66%) GDPR
5 11 (2.66%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 11 (2.66%) NCSC
6 10 (2.42%) QA
7 8 (1.93%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.97%) ISO 22301
9 3 (0.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 3 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.72%) Data Quality
10 2 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 42001
11 1 (0.24%) PERC
11 1 (0.24%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
2 9 (2.17%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.45%) Docker
4 2 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.90%) Terraform
2 7 (1.69%) Ansible
3 6 (1.45%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.97%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.48%) Argo
5 2 (0.48%) Puppet
5 2 (0.48%) Salt
Vendors
1 118 (28.50%) Microsoft
2 51 (12.32%) Cisco
2 51 (12.32%) Dell
3 24 (5.80%) CrowdStrike
4 22 (5.31%) Palo Alto
4 22 (5.31%) Tenable
5 17 (4.11%) Google
6 13 (3.14%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.66%) MuleSoft
8 6 (1.45%) Databricks
9 4 (0.97%) HighQ
9 4 (0.97%) Legatics
9 4 (0.97%) SAP
9 4 (0.97%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.72%) Dynatrace
10 3 (0.72%) Epicor
10 3 (0.72%) IFS
10 3 (0.72%) Infor
10 3 (0.72%) Oracle
11 2 (0.48%) AppDynamics