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

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 209 219
Rank change year-on-year +107 +10 +13
Permanent jobs citing Technology Strategy 654 223 323
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.63% 1.34% 1.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.27% 1.43% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 354 149 99
10th Percentile £41,250 £24,570 £45,000
25th Percentile £58,541 £25,203 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -25.00% -5.88%
75th Percentile £91,250 £85,000 £101,250
90th Percentile £119,625 £107,500 £117,750
UK median annual salary £75,750 £69,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +9.78% -16.36% +3.13%

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 20,009 15,647 19,099
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 80.51% 93.83% 88.21%
Number of salaries quoted 14,244 8,419 11,293
10th Percentile £33,750 £29,750 £35,540
25th Percentile £44,447 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,312 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

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 10 October 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 (2.75%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (0.92%) SAS
4 2 (0.31%) WordPress
5 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.15%) Appian
5 1 (0.15%) Confluence
5 1 (0.15%) JBoss
5 1 (0.15%) NetWeaver
5 1 (0.15%) WebLogic
Applications
1 9 (1.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.61%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.31%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (1.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.76%) SAP PSCD
3 4 (0.61%) Distributed Ledger
4 2 (0.31%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.15%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.15%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.15%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.15%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.15%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 205 (31.35%) Azure
2 134 (20.49%) AWS
3 95 (14.53%) GCP
4 64 (9.79%) Power Platform
4 64 (9.79%) SaaS
5 63 (9.63%) Microsoft 365
6 39 (5.96%) Cloud Computing
7 25 (3.82%) Serverless
8 23 (3.52%) Entra ID
9 13 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.83%) Google Analytics
11 10 (1.53%) PaaS
12 9 (1.38%) Azure AKS
12 9 (1.38%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (1.38%) IaaS
12 9 (1.38%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.22%) GitHub
14 7 (1.07%) Azure Functions
15 6 (0.92%) Google Workspace
16 5 (0.76%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 33 (5.05%) LAN
1 33 (5.05%) WAN
2 20 (3.06%) Network Security
3 9 (1.38%) 5G
4 8 (1.22%) Firewall
5 6 (0.92%) Broadband
5 6 (0.92%) DHCP
5 6 (0.92%) DNS
6 5 (0.76%) Unified Communications
7 4 (0.61%) VLAN
8 3 (0.46%) 2G
8 3 (0.46%) 3G
8 3 (0.46%) 4G
8 3 (0.46%) Structured Cabling
8 3 (0.46%) TETRA
9 2 (0.31%) Cisco ISE
9 2 (0.31%) Cisco Nexus
9 2 (0.31%) TACACS
9 2 (0.31%) VPN
9 2 (0.31%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (2.60%) Metadata
2 16 (2.45%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (2.45%) Power BI
3 15 (2.29%) Relational Database
4 14 (2.14%) MySQL
5 13 (1.99%) SQL Server
6 7 (1.07%) Data Lake
7 6 (0.92%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.61%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.61%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
11 2 (0.31%) Big Data
11 2 (0.31%) ThoughtSpot
12 1 (0.15%) Data Hub
12 1 (0.15%) Delta Lake
12 1 (0.15%) HBase
12 1 (0.15%) Redis
12 1 (0.15%) SAP HANA
12 1 (0.15%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 15 (2.29%) Snyk
2 14 (2.14%) Git
3 8 (1.22%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.61%) Axure RP
4 4 (0.61%) Balsamiq
5 2 (0.31%) GitLab
5 2 (0.31%) JIRA
6 1 (0.15%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.15%) Visual Studio
General
1 267 (40.83%) Social Skills
2 215 (32.87%) Law
3 185 (28.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 160 (24.46%) Public Sector
5 156 (23.85%) Finance
6 115 (17.58%) Analytical Skills
7 74 (11.31%) Presentation Skills
8 71 (10.86%) Influencing Skills
9 68 (10.40%) Legal
10 57 (8.72%) Marketing
11 36 (5.50%) Legal Technology
12 29 (4.43%) Banking
13 26 (3.98%) Retail
14 17 (2.60%) Manufacturing
14 17 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
15 15 (2.29%) Games
16 14 (2.14%) Electronics
17 12 (1.83%) Local Government
18 9 (1.38%) French Language
18 9 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 191 (29.20%) Architect
2 150 (22.94%) Senior
3 60 (9.17%) Lead
3 60 (9.17%) Senior Manager
4 50 (7.65%) Developer
5 45 (6.88%) Sales Executive
6 44 (6.73%) Software Engineer
7 41 (6.27%) Senior Developer
8 40 (6.12%) Analyst
9 39 (5.96%) Corporate Sales Executive
10 37 (5.66%) Security Architect
11 32 (4.89%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (4.74%) Systems Architect
13 30 (4.59%) Enterprise Architect
14 29 (4.43%) Lead Architect
15 26 (3.98%) Business Analyst
16 25 (3.82%) Testing Manager
17 22 (3.36%) Agile Delivery Manager
17 22 (3.36%) Delivery Manager
18 20 (3.06%) Senior Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (8.87%) .NET
2 22 (3.36%) React
3 15 (2.29%) .NET Core
3 15 (2.29%) LangChain
3 15 (2.29%) LangGraph
3 15 (2.29%) PyTorch
3 15 (2.29%) scikit-learn
3 15 (2.29%) TensorFlow
4 14 (2.14%) CSS
4 14 (2.14%) Entity Framework
4 14 (2.14%) HTML
4 14 (2.14%) REST
5 12 (1.83%) Terraform
6 11 (1.68%) Node.js
7 10 (1.53%) .NET Framework
7 10 (1.53%) AngularJS
8 8 (1.22%) Middleware
9 7 (1.07%) ARM Templates
9 7 (1.07%) SAP Fiori
10 6 (0.92%) Blazor
Miscellaneous
1 83 (12.69%) Cloud Native
2 73 (11.16%) Product Ownership
3 37 (5.66%) Data Centre
4 27 (4.13%) Virtual Team
5 25 (3.82%) Management Information System
6 24 (3.67%) Distributed Architecture
7 14 (2.14%) Enterprise Software
7 14 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
8 11 (1.68%) IoT
8 11 (1.68%) Operational Technology
9 10 (1.53%) Distributed Systems
10 9 (1.38%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.22%) AI Agents
11 8 (1.22%) Fibre Optics
12 7 (1.07%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.07%) LIMS
12 7 (1.07%) Onboarding
13 6 (0.92%) Clustering
13 6 (0.92%) Enterprise Cloud
13 6 (0.92%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 21 (3.21%) Windows
2 13 (1.99%) Linux
3 6 (0.92%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.61%) Android
4 4 (0.61%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (0.46%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.15%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 467 (71.41%) IT Strategy
2 246 (37.61%) Roadmaps
3 222 (33.94%) Agile
4 195 (29.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 175 (26.76%) Enterprise Architecture
6 171 (26.15%) AI
7 153 (23.39%) Community of Practice
8 149 (22.78%) Software Engineering
9 128 (19.57%) Project Delivery
10 124 (18.96%) Business Strategy
11 119 (18.20%) Stakeholder Management
12 109 (16.67%) Mentoring
13 106 (16.21%) Problem-Solving
14 103 (15.75%) CI/CD
14 103 (15.75%) Technical Leadership
15 88 (13.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 81 (12.39%) Risk Management
17 78 (11.93%) Microservices
18 74 (11.31%) Scrum
19 73 (11.16%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 89 (13.61%) C#
2 84 (12.84%) Python
3 58 (8.87%) JavaScript
4 35 (5.35%) Java
5 34 (5.20%) TypeScript
6 32 (4.89%) SQL
7 28 (4.28%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.22%) ABAP
8 8 (1.22%) Bicep
8 8 (1.22%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.31%) Apex Code
9 2 (0.31%) C
9 2 (0.31%) C++
9 2 (0.31%) PHP
10 1 (0.15%) Bash
10 1 (0.15%) Go
10 1 (0.15%) R
10 1 (0.15%) Ruby
10 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 156 (23.85%) Degree
2 127 (19.42%) Security Cleared
3 126 (19.27%) SC Cleared
4 37 (5.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (3.67%) CISSP
6 21 (3.21%) CISM
7 16 (2.45%) Master's Degree
8 15 (2.29%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.83%) AWS Certification
10 10 (1.53%) PhD
10 10 (1.53%) PMI Certification
10 10 (1.53%) PMP
11 7 (1.07%) DV Cleared
12 6 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
12 6 (0.92%) Microsoft Certification
13 5 (0.76%) SAP Certification
14 4 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 4 (0.61%) DBS Check
14 4 (0.61%) ITIL Certification
15 3 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (9.63%) QA
2 61 (9.33%) GRC
3 41 (6.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 26 (3.98%) NIST
5 23 (3.52%) Accessibility
6 18 (2.75%) GDPR
7 16 (2.45%) NCSC
8 15 (2.29%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 8 (1.22%) ISO 9001
10 7 (1.07%) GxP
11 6 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
11 6 (0.92%) Data Quality
12 4 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (0.61%) ISO 22301
12 4 (0.61%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.61%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.61%) WCAG
13 3 (0.46%) PMO
14 1 (0.15%) EU AI Act
14 1 (0.15%) PERC
System Software
1 17 (2.60%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (2.45%) Active Directory
3 13 (1.99%) Docker
4 10 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.61%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.15%) DFS Replication
6 1 (0.15%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 15 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (0.46%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.31%) Ansible
5 1 (0.15%) Control-M
5 1 (0.15%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 162 (24.77%) Microsoft
2 41 (6.27%) Cisco
3 39 (5.96%) Dell
4 35 (5.35%) SAP
5 27 (4.13%) Google
6 20 (3.06%) VMware
7 17 (2.60%) CrowdStrike
7 17 (2.60%) Palo Alto
8 15 (2.29%) Tenable
9 13 (1.99%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.22%) YouTube
11 7 (1.07%) MuleSoft
12 5 (0.76%) Citrix
12 5 (0.76%) EMC
12 5 (0.76%) NetApp
12 5 (0.76%) Veeam
13 4 (0.61%) Adobe
13 4 (0.61%) Epicor
13 4 (0.61%) Infor
13 4 (0.61%) Oracle