Hybrid/Remote W3C Job Trends

Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term W3C in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited W3C over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 358 439 487
Rank change year-on-year +81 +48 +159
Permanent jobs citing W3C 3 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.020% 0.024% 0.005%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.058% 0.061% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,200 - £86,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +52.89%
UK median annual salary £47,000 £61,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -22.95% -2.40% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

W3C falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,184 6,522 8,262
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 34.57% 39.53% 38.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,309 3,608 6,516
10th Percentile £28,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.20% - -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,250 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

W3C
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing W3C and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

W3C job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

W3C
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing W3C.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing W3C

W3C
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Military
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Junior
3 1 (33.33%) Junior Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Junior Software Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) FastAPI
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) JSON-LD
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Linked Data
1 1 (33.33%) Semantic Web
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Integration
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) API Design
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Domain Models
2 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Management
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) OpenUP
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) RDF
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SHACL
2 1 (33.33%) SPARQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP