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

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 247 195
Rank change year-on-year +109 -52 +75
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 344 170 543
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.88% 1.20% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 1.26% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 197 128 228
10th Percentile £38,178 - £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £68,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +5.00% -23.53%
75th Percentile £78,750 £98,474 £91,563
90th Percentile £94,850 £110,750 £125,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -2.60% +10.00% -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 15,111 13,517 29,606
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.80% 95.05% 91.16%
Number of salaries quoted 10,669 8,801 23,474
10th Percentile £33,000 £31,250 £33,756
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.67% +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 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -10.10%

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 8 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 21 (6.10%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.74%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (1.74%) SAS
3 3 (0.87%) Apache
4 2 (0.58%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.29%) Ethereum
5 1 (0.29%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 7 (2.03%) Adobe XD
2 6 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.29%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.45%) Dynamics GP
3 4 (1.16%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.29%) Distributed Ledger
4 1 (0.29%) Quorum
4 1 (0.29%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 90 (26.16%) Azure
2 62 (18.02%) AWS
3 49 (14.24%) GCP
4 36 (10.47%) Power Platform
5 22 (6.40%) Microsoft 365
6 21 (6.10%) Serverless
7 19 (5.52%) Dynamics 365
8 18 (5.23%) PowerApps
9 14 (4.07%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 14 (4.07%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 10 (2.91%) Power Automate
11 9 (2.62%) Microsoft Copilot
11 9 (2.62%) SaaS
12 7 (2.03%) Figma
12 7 (2.03%) Miro
13 6 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (1.45%) ChatGPT
14 5 (1.45%) Google Analytics
15 4 (1.16%) Azure Event Grid
15 4 (1.16%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 24 (6.98%) Broadband
2 7 (2.03%) 5G
3 6 (1.74%) Network Security
4 4 (1.16%) Firewall
5 1 (0.29%) LAN
5 1 (0.29%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (5.52%) Metadata
2 18 (5.23%) Power BI
3 4 (1.16%) NoSQL
4 3 (0.87%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (0.87%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (0.87%) DynamoDB
4 3 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (0.87%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.58%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (0.58%) Tableau
6 1 (0.29%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.29%) Big Data
6 1 (0.29%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.29%) MySQL
6 1 (0.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (4.94%) Snyk
2 7 (2.03%) Axure RP
2 7 (2.03%) Balsamiq
3 4 (1.16%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.58%) Git
5 1 (0.29%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.29%) Selenium
5 1 (0.29%) WebDriver
General
1 145 (42.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 139 (40.41%) Social Skills
3 115 (33.43%) Law
4 114 (33.14%) Public Sector
5 76 (22.09%) Finance
6 54 (15.70%) Marketing
7 52 (15.12%) Analytical Skills
8 25 (7.27%) Presentation Skills
9 17 (4.94%) Telecoms
10 16 (4.65%) Games
11 14 (4.07%) Influencing Skills
11 14 (4.07%) Legal
12 12 (3.49%) Retail
13 8 (2.33%) Banking
14 5 (1.45%) Manufacturing
15 1 (0.29%) Advertising
15 1 (0.29%) Back Office
15 1 (0.29%) Billing
15 1 (0.29%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.29%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 107 (31.10%) Architect
2 71 (20.64%) Senior
3 42 (12.21%) Corporate Sales Executive
3 42 (12.21%) Sales Executive
4 28 (8.14%) Developer
5 25 (7.27%) Analyst
6 24 (6.98%) Senior Architect
7 23 (6.69%) Security Architect
8 20 (5.81%) Software Engineer
9 18 (5.23%) Cloud Architect
10 17 (4.94%) Cloud Security Architect
10 17 (4.94%) Lead
10 17 (4.94%) Senior Cloud Architect
10 17 (4.94%) Senior Security Architect
11 16 (4.65%) Business Analyst
12 15 (4.36%) Technical Architect
13 14 (4.07%) Agile Delivery Manager
13 14 (4.07%) Delivery Manager
13 14 (4.07%) Salesforce Developer
14 13 (3.78%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (6.10%) .NET
2 18 (5.23%) Middleware
2 18 (5.23%) REST
3 15 (4.36%) SOAP
4 14 (4.07%) Lightning Web Components
4 14 (4.07%) Visualforce
5 10 (2.91%) HTML5 Canvas
6 6 (1.74%) Streamlit
7 4 (1.16%) Kafka
7 4 (1.16%) OAuth
7 4 (1.16%) OpenID
8 3 (0.87%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.87%) Flutter
8 3 (0.87%) GraphQL
8 3 (0.87%) OpenTelemetry
8 3 (0.87%) RabbitMQ
8 3 (0.87%) React Native
8 3 (0.87%) RESTful
8 3 (0.87%) XML
9 2 (0.58%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 48 (13.95%) Product Ownership
2 35 (10.17%) Cloud Native
3 32 (9.30%) Data Centre
4 20 (5.81%) Distributed Architecture
5 15 (4.36%) Management Information System
6 14 (4.07%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (3.20%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.74%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.74%) Clustering
9 5 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
9 5 (1.45%) Onboarding
10 4 (1.16%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.16%) Low-Code
11 3 (0.87%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.87%) Mobile App
12 2 (0.58%) Acoustics
12 2 (0.58%) Analytical Mindset
12 2 (0.58%) Embedded Systems
13 1 (0.29%) Cyber Threat
13 1 (0.29%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.74%) Windows
2 3 (0.87%) Android
2 3 (0.87%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.29%) Linux
3 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (60.76%) IT Strategy
2 137 (39.83%) Agile
3 131 (38.08%) Community of Practice
4 105 (30.52%) AI
5 103 (29.94%) Roadmaps
6 66 (19.19%) Customer Experience
7 56 (16.28%) Continuous Improvement
8 55 (15.99%) Software Engineering
9 47 (13.66%) Enterprise Architecture
10 42 (12.21%) CI/CD
10 42 (12.21%) Email Marketing
11 41 (11.92%) Computer Science
11 41 (11.92%) DevOps
11 41 (11.92%) Scrum
12 40 (11.63%) Problem-Solving
13 38 (11.05%) Technical Leadership
14 35 (10.17%) Collaborative Culture
14 35 (10.17%) Line Management
15 34 (9.88%) CRM
15 34 (9.88%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 39 (11.34%) Java
2 27 (7.85%) Python
3 25 (7.27%) JavaScript
4 23 (6.69%) SQL
5 17 (4.94%) C#
6 14 (4.07%) Apex Code
7 2 (0.58%) C
7 2 (0.58%) C++
8 1 (0.29%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.29%) R
Qualifications
1 114 (33.14%) Degree
2 110 (31.98%) Security Cleared
3 106 (30.81%) SC Cleared
4 35 (10.17%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (3.78%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.91%) CISSP
7 6 (1.74%) CISM
7 6 (1.74%) TOGAF Certification
8 4 (1.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 4 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (0.87%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.87%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.58%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.29%) City & Guilds
11 1 (0.29%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.29%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.29%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.29%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (6.69%) Accessibility
2 18 (5.23%) GRC
3 11 (3.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (2.62%) NIST
5 8 (2.33%) QA
6 7 (2.03%) WCAG
7 5 (1.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 5 (1.45%) NCSC
8 4 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.87%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.87%) GDPR
10 1 (0.29%) Basel III
10 1 (0.29%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.29%) MiFID
10 1 (0.29%) PMO
System Software
1 17 (4.94%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (0.87%) Docker
3 2 (0.58%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (1.74%) Ansible
2 4 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (1.16%) Terraform
3 3 (0.87%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.58%) Argo
4 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.58%) Puppet
4 2 (0.58%) Salt
Vendors
1 104 (30.23%) Microsoft
2 48 (13.95%) Cisco
2 48 (13.95%) Dell
3 19 (5.52%) CrowdStrike
4 17 (4.94%) Palo Alto
4 17 (4.94%) Tenable
5 16 (4.65%) Salesforce
6 14 (4.07%) MuleSoft
7 10 (2.91%) Google
8 8 (2.33%) Adobe
9 5 (1.45%) Databricks
9 5 (1.45%) Sage
9 5 (1.45%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.87%) AppDynamics
10 3 (0.87%) BigPanda
10 3 (0.87%) Dynatrace
10 3 (0.87%) Splunk
11 2 (0.58%) Oracle
11 2 (0.58%) VMware
12 1 (0.29%) Informatica