IT Strategy Jobs with Work from Home Options

IT/Technology Strategy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for IT Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IT Strategy over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 181 283
Rank change year-on-year +33 +102 -23
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 741 792 975
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.19% 1.95% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 2.03% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 327 383 691
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £57,500 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +14.29% -2.78%
75th Percentile £84,964 £97,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £119,560 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% -3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

IT Strategy is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,860 38,962 68,422
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.20% 96.03% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 23,358 27,133 41,275
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

IT Strategy
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Strategy trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Strategy
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Strategy.

IT Strategy salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IT Strategy over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

IT Strategy salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 55 (7.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (2.43%) SharePoint
3 13 (1.75%) CMS
4 11 (1.48%) Apache
5 10 (1.35%) Confluence
6 7 (0.94%) IIS
7 4 (0.54%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.40%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.40%) SAS
9 2 (0.27%) nginx
10 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.13%) Apache Solr
10 1 (0.13%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.13%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (1.35%) Microsoft Excel
1 10 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (0.81%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 37 (4.99%) Endur
2 8 (1.08%) NetSuite
3 7 (0.94%) Aladdin
3 7 (0.94%) thinkFolio
4 4 (0.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.13%) Dynamics GP
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 332 (44.80%) Azure
2 220 (29.69%) Entra ID
3 70 (9.45%) AWS
4 53 (7.15%) Microsoft 365
5 31 (4.18%) Power Platform
6 20 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
6 20 (2.70%) PaaS
7 17 (2.29%) Serverless
8 16 (2.16%) Azure DevOps
9 14 (1.89%) GitHub
10 13 (1.75%) AWS Lambda
11 12 (1.62%) IaaS
12 10 (1.35%) Azure Cognitive Services
13 9 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
13 9 (1.21%) SaaS
14 8 (1.08%) OneDrive
15 7 (0.94%) Azure Stack
15 7 (0.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 7 (0.94%) PowerApps
15 7 (0.94%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 210 (28.34%) 5G
1 210 (28.34%) Broadband
2 21 (2.83%) Firewall
3 20 (2.70%) WAN
4 18 (2.43%) DNS
5 17 (2.29%) LAN
6 16 (2.16%) DHCP
7 13 (1.75%) SAN
8 11 (1.48%) TCP/IP
8 11 (1.48%) VPN
9 9 (1.21%) Network Security
10 7 (0.94%) NAS
10 7 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (0.81%) Structured Cabling
11 6 (0.81%) Wireless
12 5 (0.67%) SD-WAN
12 5 (0.67%) VLAN
13 4 (0.54%) VoIP
14 3 (0.40%) DKIM
14 3 (0.40%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (8.77%) Relational Database
2 63 (8.50%) SQL Server
3 43 (5.80%) RDBMS
4 17 (2.29%) MySQL
4 17 (2.29%) NoSQL
5 12 (1.62%) DynamoDB
5 12 (1.62%) Power BI
6 10 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 9 (1.21%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (0.94%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (0.67%) Apache Cassandra
11 5 (0.67%) Couchbase
11 5 (0.67%) Redis
12 4 (0.54%) Geospatial Data
12 4 (0.54%) GIS
13 3 (0.40%) Ingres
13 3 (0.40%) QualityStage
Development Applications
1 24 (3.24%) Maven
2 17 (2.29%) Git
3 15 (2.02%) JIRA
4 9 (1.21%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
General
1 250 (33.74%) Analytical Skills
1 250 (33.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 193 (26.05%) Social Skills
3 151 (20.38%) Finance
4 45 (6.07%) Influencing Skills
5 41 (5.53%) Banking
5 41 (5.53%) Marketing
6 37 (4.99%) Games
7 36 (4.86%) Public Sector
8 25 (3.37%) Law
9 19 (2.56%) Retail
10 17 (2.29%) Publishing
11 16 (2.16%) Investment Banking
12 11 (1.48%) Legal
13 9 (1.21%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (0.94%) Front Office
14 7 (0.94%) Organisational Skills
14 7 (0.94%) Telecoms
15 6 (0.81%) Local Government
16 5 (0.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 214 (28.88%) Architect
2 210 (28.34%) Linux Specialist
2 210 (28.34%) Technical Specialist
3 190 (25.64%) Senior
4 134 (18.08%) Solutions Architect
5 127 (17.14%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 127 (17.14%) Senior Linux Specialist
5 127 (17.14%) Senior Technical Specialist
5 127 (17.14%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
6 91 (12.28%) Presales Solution Architect
7 69 (9.31%) Lead
8 50 (6.75%) Developer
9 39 (5.26%) IT Manager
10 31 (4.18%) Head of IT
11 29 (3.91%) Software Manager
12 27 (3.64%) Lead Architect
13 23 (3.10%) Development Manager
13 23 (3.10%) Enterprise Architect
13 23 (3.10%) Senior Architect
13 23 (3.10%) Software Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (7.96%) .NET
2 37 (4.99%) HTML
3 25 (3.37%) Spring
3 25 (3.37%) Spring Boot
4 24 (3.24%) React
5 22 (2.97%) .NET Framework
6 20 (2.70%) Node.js
7 15 (2.02%) CSS
8 14 (1.89%) JSON
8 14 (1.89%) REST
8 14 (1.89%) XML
9 11 (1.48%) GraphQL
10 9 (1.21%) Kafka
11 7 (0.94%) Middleware
12 6 (0.81%) ASP.NET
13 5 (0.67%) Apache Camel
14 3 (0.40%) EDI
15 2 (0.27%) .NET Core
15 2 (0.27%) ARM Templates
15 2 (0.27%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 210 (28.34%) Social Media
2 37 (4.99%) Swaptions
3 34 (4.59%) Management Information System
4 20 (2.70%) Cloud Native
5 19 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
6 18 (2.43%) Product Ownership
7 17 (2.29%) Public Cloud
8 15 (2.02%) Cyberattack
8 15 (2.02%) Distributed Applications
9 14 (1.89%) Data Centre
10 12 (1.62%) Virtual Team
11 11 (1.48%) Data Structures
11 11 (1.48%) Mobile App
12 8 (1.08%) Hedge funds
12 8 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
13 7 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
14 6 (0.81%) Replication
15 5 (0.67%) Freedom of Information
16 4 (0.54%) Private Cloud
17 3 (0.40%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 224 (30.23%) Linux
2 212 (28.61%) Ubuntu
3 34 (4.59%) Windows
4 18 (2.43%) Windows Server
5 8 (1.08%) Unix
6 5 (0.67%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.67%) CentOS
7 4 (0.54%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (0.40%) Android
8 3 (0.40%) Debian
8 3 (0.40%) SUSE
9 1 (0.13%) VMS
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 540 (72.87%) Technology Strategy
2 235 (31.71%) Cybersecurity
3 230 (31.04%) CRM
4 218 (29.42%) Artificial Intelligence
5 167 (22.54%) Agile
6 163 (22.00%) Roadmaps
7 145 (19.57%) Problem-Solving
8 120 (16.19%) Business Case
9 108 (14.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 107 (14.44%) Analytics
11 103 (13.90%) Data Analytics
12 95 (12.82%) Commercial Awareness
13 94 (12.69%) Presales
14 93 (12.55%) Contract Negotiation
14 93 (12.55%) Thought Leadership
15 79 (10.66%) Actionable Insight
16 77 (10.39%) Strategic Roadmap
17 66 (8.91%) Project Management
17 66 (8.91%) SDLC
18 63 (8.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 216 (29.15%) Bash
2 65 (8.77%) Java
3 55 (7.42%) SQL
4 40 (5.40%) C#
5 38 (5.13%) JavaScript
6 37 (4.99%) VB
7 34 (4.59%) Python
8 30 (4.05%) PowerShell
9 21 (2.83%) T-SQL
10 15 (2.02%) Groovy
11 12 (1.62%) TypeScript
12 9 (1.21%) PHP
13 8 (1.08%) C
14 3 (0.40%) AWK
14 3 (0.40%) R
14 3 (0.40%) sed
15 2 (0.27%) Korn
15 2 (0.27%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.27%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 124 (16.73%) Security Cleared
2 102 (13.77%) SC Cleared
3 86 (11.61%) Degree
4 22 (2.97%) CISSP
5 14 (1.89%) DV Cleared
6 13 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
7 12 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (1.21%) Azure Certification
8 9 (1.21%) PMI Certification
8 9 (1.21%) PMP
8 9 (1.21%) TOGAF Certification
9 7 (0.94%) Master's Degree
10 6 (0.81%) RIBA
11 5 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
11 5 (0.67%) DBS Check
11 5 (0.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 4 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 3 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (0.40%) CITP
14 2 (0.27%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (2.29%) QA
2 16 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 13 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
4 12 (1.62%) GDPR
5 7 (0.94%) PMO
6 6 (0.81%) SOC 1
7 5 (0.67%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.40%) CRD IV
8 3 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.40%) IFRS
8 3 (0.40%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.13%) NIST
9 1 (0.13%) SLA
System Software
1 229 (30.90%) Active Directory
2 14 (1.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (1.48%) Hyper-V
4 9 (1.21%) Docker
5 6 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.67%) DFS Replication
7 4 (0.54%) vSphere
8 3 (0.40%) Firmware
8 3 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
9 2 (0.27%) Kamailio
10 1 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 221 (29.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 210 (28.34%) Jamf Pro
3 28 (3.78%) Terraform
4 15 (2.02%) Kubernetes
5 12 (1.62%) Ansible
6 6 (0.81%) SCOM
7 5 (0.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (0.67%) Grafana
7 5 (0.67%) NetBackup
7 5 (0.67%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.67%) Puppet
7 5 (0.67%) vRealize Orchestrator
8 3 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
9 2 (0.27%) CASB
9 2 (0.27%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.27%) SCCM
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Identity Management
10 1 (0.13%) SCOrch
10 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 301 (40.62%) Microsoft
2 210 (28.34%) CyberArk
2 210 (28.34%) Tanium
3 56 (7.56%) Oracle
4 37 (4.99%) OpenLink
4 37 (4.99%) Sybase
4 37 (4.99%) TIBCO
5 22 (2.97%) VMware
6 13 (1.75%) UiPath
7 12 (1.62%) Blue Prism
7 12 (1.62%) Cisco
8 10 (1.35%) Automation Anywhere
8 10 (1.35%) Salesforce
9 9 (1.21%) Veeam
10 8 (1.08%) Citrix
11 7 (0.94%) Charles River
11 7 (0.94%) Google
11 7 (0.94%) Meraki
11 7 (0.94%) MuleSoft
11 7 (0.94%) SAP