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

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 229 178
Rank change year-on-year +130 -51 +52
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 651 208 424
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.72% 1.28% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.34% 1.37% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 343 130 108
10th Percentile £41,250 £24,570 £45,000
25th Percentile £56,875 £25,203 £62,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,000 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -20.00% -7.35%
75th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £118,500 £112,625 £112,375
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% -

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 19,520 15,159 20,523
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.55% 93.09% 87.70%
Number of salaries quoted 14,031 8,684 12,914
10th Percentile £34,000 £29,867 £35,341
25th Percentile £44,852 £40,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

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 13 September 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 (3.23%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.92%) SAS
3 5 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.31%) WordPress
5 1 (0.15%) Appian
5 1 (0.15%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 10 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.61%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.31%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (1.23%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.61%) Distributed Ledger
3 2 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.15%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.15%) SAP PSCD
4 1 (0.15%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 203 (31.18%) Azure
2 131 (20.12%) AWS
3 98 (15.05%) GCP
4 66 (10.14%) Power Platform
5 62 (9.52%) SaaS
6 59 (9.06%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (5.99%) Cloud Computing
8 30 (4.61%) Serverless
9 19 (2.92%) Entra ID
10 15 (2.30%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (2.15%) Google Analytics
12 10 (1.54%) Microsoft Copilot
12 10 (1.54%) PaaS
13 9 (1.38%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (1.23%) Azure AKS
14 8 (1.23%) IaaS
15 7 (1.08%) Azure Functions
16 6 (0.92%) Microsoft Purview
17 5 (0.77%) Harvey AI
17 5 (0.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.07%) LAN
1 33 (5.07%) WAN
2 21 (3.23%) Network Security
3 9 (1.38%) 5G
4 6 (0.92%) Broadband
4 6 (0.92%) Firewall
5 5 (0.77%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.46%) 2G
6 3 (0.46%) 3G
6 3 (0.46%) 4G
6 3 (0.46%) DHCP
6 3 (0.46%) DNS
6 3 (0.46%) Structured Cabling
6 3 (0.46%) TETRA
7 2 (0.31%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (0.31%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.31%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.31%) TACACS
7 2 (0.31%) VLAN
7 2 (0.31%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (2.92%) Metadata
2 17 (2.61%) Power BI
3 16 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
4 15 (2.30%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.15%) MySQL
6 12 (1.84%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.92%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.77%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.77%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.61%) Geospatial Data
10 3 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.31%) Big Data
11 2 (0.31%) Tableau
12 1 (0.15%) Data Hub
12 1 (0.15%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (3.38%) Snyk
2 14 (2.15%) Git
3 8 (1.23%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.61%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.61%) Balsamiq
5 1 (0.15%) Claude Code
General
1 264 (40.55%) Social Skills
2 234 (35.94%) Law
3 209 (32.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 172 (26.42%) Public Sector
5 153 (23.50%) Finance
6 122 (18.74%) Analytical Skills
7 76 (11.67%) Presentation Skills
8 69 (10.60%) Legal
9 65 (9.98%) Influencing Skills
10 58 (8.91%) Marketing
11 35 (5.38%) Legal Technology
12 28 (4.30%) Banking
13 24 (3.69%) Retail
14 15 (2.30%) Games
15 14 (2.15%) Electronics
15 14 (2.15%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.15%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (1.84%) Local Government
17 9 (1.38%) French Language
17 9 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 194 (29.80%) Architect
2 160 (24.58%) Senior
3 58 (8.91%) Senior Manager
4 51 (7.83%) Lead
5 48 (7.37%) Analyst
6 47 (7.22%) Developer
6 47 (7.22%) Software Engineer
7 46 (7.07%) Sales Executive
8 44 (6.76%) Security Architect
9 42 (6.45%) Senior Developer
10 40 (6.14%) Corporate Sales Executive
11 34 (5.22%) Business Analyst
12 31 (4.76%) Systems Architect
13 29 (4.45%) Enterprise Architect
14 27 (4.15%) Solutions Architect
15 26 (3.99%) Senior Architect
16 25 (3.84%) Cloud Architect
16 25 (3.84%) Senior Security Architect
16 25 (3.84%) Testing Manager
17 22 (3.38%) Cloud Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (8.45%) .NET
2 21 (3.23%) React
3 14 (2.15%) .NET Core
3 14 (2.15%) CSS
3 14 (2.15%) Entity Framework
3 14 (2.15%) HTML
3 14 (2.15%) LangChain
3 14 (2.15%) REST
4 13 (2.00%) LangGraph
4 13 (2.00%) PyTorch
4 13 (2.00%) scikit-learn
4 13 (2.00%) TensorFlow
5 10 (1.54%) .NET Framework
5 10 (1.54%) AngularJS
5 10 (1.54%) Node.js
5 10 (1.54%) Terraform
6 7 (1.08%) ARM Templates
7 6 (0.92%) GraphQL
7 6 (0.92%) Middleware
7 6 (0.92%) Streamlit
Miscellaneous
1 78 (11.98%) Product Ownership
2 76 (11.67%) Cloud Native
3 46 (7.07%) Data Centre
4 29 (4.45%) Distributed Architecture
5 26 (3.99%) Virtual Team
6 24 (3.69%) Management Information System
7 13 (2.00%) Hybrid Cloud
8 11 (1.69%) IoT
9 10 (1.54%) AI Agents
9 10 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
9 10 (1.54%) Operational Technology
10 9 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
11 8 (1.23%) Fibre Optics
11 8 (1.23%) Onboarding
12 7 (1.08%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.08%) LIMS
13 6 (0.92%) Clustering
13 6 (0.92%) Enterprise Cloud
13 6 (0.92%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 16 (2.46%) Windows
2 10 (1.54%) Linux
3 5 (0.77%) Android
3 5 (0.77%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.46%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.31%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 455 (69.89%) IT Strategy
2 243 (37.33%) Roadmaps
3 230 (35.33%) Agile
4 183 (28.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 180 (27.65%) Enterprise Architecture
6 177 (27.19%) Community of Practice
7 173 (26.57%) AI
8 153 (23.50%) Software Engineering
9 132 (20.28%) Project Delivery
10 124 (19.05%) Business Strategy
11 106 (16.28%) Mentoring
11 106 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
12 104 (15.98%) CI/CD
13 103 (15.82%) Stakeholder Management
14 99 (15.21%) Technical Leadership
15 90 (13.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 82 (12.60%) Scrum
17 76 (11.67%) Risk Management
18 75 (11.52%) Microservices
19 69 (10.60%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 87 (13.36%) C#
2 76 (11.67%) Python
3 58 (8.91%) JavaScript
4 40 (6.14%) Java
5 34 (5.22%) SQL
6 33 (5.07%) TypeScript
7 26 (3.99%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.23%) Bicep
8 8 (1.23%) MATLAB
9 4 (0.61%) ABAP
10 2 (0.31%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.31%) C
10 2 (0.31%) C++
10 2 (0.31%) PHP
11 1 (0.15%) Bash
11 1 (0.15%) Go
11 1 (0.15%) R
11 1 (0.15%) Ruby
11 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 175 (26.88%) Degree
2 135 (20.74%) Security Cleared
3 132 (20.28%) SC Cleared
4 48 (7.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (3.53%) CISSP
6 22 (3.38%) CISM
7 16 (2.46%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.30%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.84%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.54%) PhD
10 10 (1.54%) PMI Certification
10 10 (1.54%) PMP
11 8 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
13 4 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 4 (0.61%) DBS Check
13 4 (0.61%) DV Cleared
13 4 (0.61%) TOGAF Certification
14 3 (0.46%) CIPD
14 3 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (10.29%) GRC
2 64 (9.83%) QA
3 42 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 28 (4.30%) NIST
5 24 (3.69%) Accessibility
6 19 (2.92%) GDPR
7 16 (2.46%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 16 (2.46%) NCSC
8 8 (1.23%) ISO 9001
9 7 (1.08%) GxP
10 6 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 4 (0.61%) Data Quality
11 4 (0.61%) ISO 22301
11 4 (0.61%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.61%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.61%) WCAG
12 2 (0.31%) PMO
13 1 (0.15%) ISO/IEC 42001
13 1 (0.15%) PERC
System Software
1 23 (3.53%) Virtual Machines
2 11 (1.69%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.69%) Docker
3 4 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (2.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.61%) Ansible
3 3 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.31%) Argo
4 2 (0.31%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.31%) Puppet
4 2 (0.31%) Salt
5 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 160 (24.58%) Microsoft
2 42 (6.45%) Cisco
3 40 (6.14%) Dell
4 29 (4.45%) Google
5 27 (4.15%) SAP
6 24 (3.69%) CrowdStrike
6 24 (3.69%) Palo Alto
7 22 (3.38%) Tenable
8 13 (2.00%) Salesforce
9 11 (1.69%) VMware
10 6 (0.92%) MuleSoft
11 5 (0.77%) EMC
11 5 (0.77%) HighQ
11 5 (0.77%) NetApp
11 5 (0.77%) Veeam
12 4 (0.61%) Adobe
12 4 (0.61%) IFS
12 4 (0.61%) Legatics
12 4 (0.61%) Oracle
12 4 (0.61%) YouTube