Analytics Jobs

Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 36 25
Rank change year-on-year +2 -11 -3
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 3,873 5,457 7,316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 6.63% 5.05% 8.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.27% 6.12% 8.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,779 3,388 4,151
10th Percentile £32,400 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,725 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,615 £86,250
90th Percentile £114,400 £107,500 £112,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -0.91% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53,298 89,106 85,068
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 91.19% 82.51% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 27,465 61,429 52,805
10th Percentile £27,336 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,331
Median % change year-on-year - -8.84% +0.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Analytics in the UK

Analytics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analytics.

Salary trend for Analytics in the UK

Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytics in the UK

Analytics
Top 19 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 2 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +1 3,385 £64,000 +6.67% 6,249
UK excluding London +14 2,175 £55,000 +0.92% 2,481
London 0 1,435 £80,000 +6.67% 4,126
Work from Home -10 1,264 £60,000 - 2,616
South East +36 789 £55,000 - 670
North of England -54 414 £55,000 +10.00% 775
Midlands -4 323 £52,500 -4.55% 339
South West +36 277 £60,000 +9.09% 260
North West -64 274 £52,500 - 460
West Midlands +1 225 £52,500 -4.55% 204
Scotland +11 203 £70,000 +12.00% 166
East of England +33 139 £50,000 +5.26% 186
Yorkshire -8 126 £60,000 +32.60% 253
East Midlands +1 95 £48,500 -3.00% 131
Northern Ireland +17 22 £36,546 -23.06% 58
Wales +4 19 £52,562 +5.12% 63
North East -21 15 £52,000 +4.00% 65
Channel Islands -1 4 £78,750 +23.53%
Isle of Man +14 1 - -

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 127 (3.28%) CMS
2 101 (2.61%) Apache Spark
3 75 (1.94%) Oracle Application Server
4 68 (1.76%) WordPress
5 67 (1.73%) SharePoint
6 54 (1.39%) Apache
7 35 (0.90%) Apache Airflow
8 31 (0.80%) SAS
9 21 (0.54%) Confluence
10 19 (0.49%) Umbraco
11 16 (0.41%) Drupal
12 11 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 10 (0.26%) IBM Domino
13 10 (0.26%) Microsoft Exchange
14 9 (0.23%) Headless CMS
15 8 (0.21%) ArcGIS
16 5 (0.13%) IIS
16 5 (0.13%) Jupyter
17 4 (0.10%) Oracle Workflow
18 3 (0.077%) EPiServer
Applications
1 321 (8.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 99 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (1.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 36 (0.93%) Photoshop
5 19 (0.49%) Maya
6 18 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
7 16 (0.41%) Adobe Premiere
8 15 (0.39%) Adobe XD
9 11 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
10 10 (0.26%) Chatbot
10 10 (0.26%) Trello
11 9 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 7 (0.18%) SPSS
13 6 (0.15%) MS Visio
14 5 (0.13%) Oracle Smart View
15 4 (0.10%) Adobe After Effects
16 3 (0.077%) Final Cut Pro
16 3 (0.077%) InDesign
16 3 (0.077%) MadCap Flare
16 3 (0.077%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 45 (1.16%) Shopify
2 34 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 33 (0.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 21 (0.54%) Aladdin
4 21 (0.54%) Dynamics AX
5 20 (0.52%) NetSuite
6 15 (0.39%) Oracle ERP
7 13 (0.34%) SAP IBP
8 12 (0.31%) Payment Gateway
8 12 (0.31%) Sprinklr
9 11 (0.28%) Magento
10 10 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
11 8 (0.21%) IBM Planning Analytics
11 8 (0.21%) SAP FI
12 7 (0.18%) Adaptiv
13 6 (0.15%) Infor M3
13 6 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
13 6 (0.15%) SAP CO
13 6 (0.15%) SAP FI/CO
13 6 (0.15%) SAP FSCM
Cloud Services
1 922 (23.81%) Azure
2 674 (17.40%) Power Platform
3 598 (15.44%) AWS
4 394 (10.17%) Google Analytics
5 302 (7.80%) GCP
6 191 (4.93%) Snowflake
7 180 (4.65%) SaaS
8 144 (3.72%) Azure Data Factory
9 125 (3.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 121 (3.12%) Google Ads
11 110 (2.84%) Serverless
12 95 (2.45%) Azure DevOps
13 94 (2.43%) Power Automate
14 77 (1.99%) AWS Lambda
15 66 (1.70%) Azure Monitor
16 65 (1.68%) Microsoft 365
17 64 (1.65%) Amazon S3
18 63 (1.63%) Entra ID
19 60 (1.55%) PowerApps
20 55 (1.42%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 41 (1.06%) Firewall
2 35 (0.90%) VPN
3 31 (0.80%) DNS
4 27 (0.70%) WAN
5 21 (0.54%) SD-WAN
6 15 (0.39%) Unified Communications
7 13 (0.34%) Network Security
8 10 (0.26%) SAN
8 10 (0.26%) SMS
9 8 (0.21%) Internet
10 7 (0.18%) TCP/IP
11 6 (0.15%) 5G
11 6 (0.15%) Intranet
11 6 (0.15%) Intrusion Detection
12 5 (0.13%) 4G
12 5 (0.13%) Kerberos
12 5 (0.13%) NAS
13 3 (0.077%) DHCP
13 3 (0.077%) HTTP
14 2 (0.052%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 663 (17.12%) Power BI
2 380 (9.81%) Data Warehouse
3 336 (8.68%) Tableau
4 278 (7.18%) Data Lake
5 223 (5.76%) Big Data
6 138 (3.56%) SQL Server
7 116 (3.00%) Metadata
8 98 (2.53%) NoSQL
9 91 (2.35%) Oracle Reports
10 81 (2.09%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 69 (1.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 67 (1.73%) Relational Database
13 64 (1.65%) Data Mining
13 64 (1.65%) MySQL
13 64 (1.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 60 (1.55%) Amazon Redshift
14 60 (1.55%) BigQuery
14 60 (1.55%) Looker
15 58 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
16 54 (1.39%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 137 (3.54%) Git
2 75 (1.94%) JIRA
3 66 (1.70%) Jenkins
4 34 (0.88%) GitLab
5 23 (0.59%) Eclipse
5 23 (0.59%) Eclipse RCP
6 21 (0.54%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 15 (0.39%) ER Studio
8 13 (0.34%) CircleCI
8 13 (0.34%) JUnit
8 13 (0.34%) Maven
8 13 (0.34%) Selenium
9 12 (0.31%) Bazaar
10 10 (0.26%) Axure RP
10 10 (0.26%) Balsamiq
10 10 (0.26%) Cucumber
10 10 (0.26%) IntelliJ
10 10 (0.26%) Mockito
11 9 (0.23%) Cypress.io
11 9 (0.23%) Postman
General
1 1,632 (42.14%) Social Skills
2 1,532 (39.56%) Finance
3 1,117 (28.84%) Analytical Skills
4 750 (19.36%) Marketing
5 657 (16.96%) Law
6 382 (9.86%) Retail
7 337 (8.70%) Banking
8 302 (7.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 181 (4.67%) Advertising
10 161 (4.16%) Organisational Skills
11 151 (3.90%) Public Sector
12 134 (3.46%) Legal
13 132 (3.41%) Manufacturing
14 130 (3.36%) Presentation Skills
15 122 (3.15%) Influencing Skills
16 112 (2.89%) Games
17 83 (2.14%) Military
17 83 (2.14%) Telecoms
18 81 (2.09%) Front Office
19 46 (1.19%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 676 (17.45%) Senior
2 571 (14.74%) Lead
3 542 (13.99%) Analyst
4 250 (6.45%) Data Analyst
5 240 (6.20%) Architect
6 237 (6.12%) Developer
7 228 (5.89%) Data Engineer
8 227 (5.86%) Systems Manager
9 215 (5.55%) Resource Manager
10 142 (3.67%) Software Engineer
11 120 (3.10%) Senior Manager
12 115 (2.97%) Data Manager
13 114 (2.94%) Data Scientist
14 101 (2.61%) Consultant
15 83 (2.14%) Solutions Architect
16 76 (1.96%) Analytics Manager
17 75 (1.94%) Senior Analyst
18 70 (1.81%) Data Architect
19 66 (1.70%) Product Manager
20 65 (1.68%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 139 (3.59%) HTML
2 131 (3.38%) CSS
3 114 (2.94%) Kafka
4 105 (2.71%) React
5 82 (2.12%) PySpark
6 69 (1.78%) RESTful
7 55 (1.42%) Pandas
8 53 (1.37%) Middleware
9 49 (1.27%) AngularJS
10 47 (1.21%) NumPy
11 46 (1.19%) .NET
12 42 (1.08%) OAuth
13 41 (1.06%) TensorFlow
14 39 (1.01%) PyTorch
15 37 (0.96%) Node.js
16 36 (0.93%) REST
17 35 (0.90%) Vue
18 34 (0.88%) Spring
19 30 (0.77%) scikit-learn
20 29 (0.75%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 215 (5.55%) Algorithms
2 208 (5.37%) Product Ownership
3 197 (5.09%) Management Information System
3 197 (5.09%) Social Media
4 132 (3.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 130 (3.36%) Cloud Native
6 92 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
7 80 (2.07%) FMCG
8 78 (2.01%) Self-Motivation
9 61 (1.58%) Data Structures
10 59 (1.52%) Robotics
11 58 (1.50%) Blockchain
12 57 (1.47%) Onboarding
13 46 (1.19%) Hedge funds
14 45 (1.16%) Fixed Income
15 39 (1.01%) Blog
15 39 (1.01%) Public Cloud
16 38 (0.98%) NHS
17 37 (0.96%) Derivative
18 36 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 98 (2.53%) Windows
2 70 (1.81%) Linux
3 31 (0.80%) Windows Server
4 18 (0.46%) Windows 10
5 10 (0.26%) Apple iOS
6 9 (0.23%) Android
6 9 (0.23%) Unix
7 7 (0.18%) Windows Server 2019
8 6 (0.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.10%) AIX
9 4 (0.10%) VMS
10 2 (0.052%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.052%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.026%) Debian
11 1 (0.026%) Robot Operating System
11 1 (0.026%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 901 (23.26%) Agile
2 873 (22.54%) Artificial Intelligence
2 873 (22.54%) Data Analytics
3 854 (22.05%) Problem-Solving
4 847 (21.87%) Business Intelligence
5 715 (18.46%) Decision-Making
6 700 (18.07%) Data Management
7 608 (15.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 598 (15.44%) Data Science
9 588 (15.18%) Visualisation
10 524 (13.53%) Roadmaps
11 516 (13.32%) Machine Learning
12 491 (12.68%) Data Modelling
13 472 (12.19%) DevOps
14 439 (11.33%) ERP
15 428 (11.05%) Data Analysis
16 421 (10.87%) Stakeholder Management
17 416 (10.74%) Mentoring
18 407 (10.51%) ETL
19 406 (10.48%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,055 (27.24%) SQL
2 898 (23.19%) Python
3 222 (5.73%) Java
4 168 (4.34%) JavaScript
5 103 (2.66%) R
6 101 (2.61%) C#
7 96 (2.48%) PowerShell
8 67 (1.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 66 (1.70%) T-SQL
10 50 (1.29%) TypeScript
11 48 (1.24%) C++
11 48 (1.24%) Scala
12 34 (0.88%) Rust
13 31 (0.80%) Bicep
14 29 (0.75%) Bash
15 26 (0.67%) PHP
16 23 (0.59%) Ada
16 23 (0.59%) Go
17 20 (0.52%) VBA
18 18 (0.46%) C
Qualifications
1 972 (25.10%) Degree
2 212 (5.47%) Master's Degree
3 193 (4.98%) DBS Check
4 169 (4.36%) Security Cleared
5 102 (2.63%) SC Cleared
6 101 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 84 (2.17%) Azure Certification
7 84 (2.17%) PhD
8 55 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
9 49 (1.27%) DV Cleared
10 48 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
11 45 (1.16%) ACCA
12 42 (1.08%) CISA
12 42 (1.08%) Numerate Degree
13 41 (1.06%) CIMA
14 39 (1.01%) PMI Certification
15 36 (0.93%) AWS Certification
16 32 (0.83%) PMP
17 24 (0.62%) MBA
18 23 (0.59%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 355 (9.17%) Data Quality
2 164 (4.23%) Accessibility
3 163 (4.21%) GDPR
4 107 (2.76%) QA
5 41 (1.06%) Actionable Recommendations
6 40 (1.03%) ITGC
7 34 (0.88%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 29 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 25 (0.65%) SLA
10 23 (0.59%) WCAG
11 20 (0.52%) MiFID
11 20 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 19 (0.49%) SOC 2
13 18 (0.46%) EMIR
14 16 (0.41%) HIPAA
15 15 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
15 15 (0.39%) NIST
16 13 (0.34%) IFRS
17 12 (0.31%) PCI DSS
18 8 (0.21%) Def Stans
System Software
1 112 (2.89%) Docker
2 36 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
3 28 (0.72%) Active Directory
4 21 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
5 11 (0.28%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.13%) vSphere
7 4 (0.10%) HDFS
7 4 (0.10%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.077%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.052%) Firmware
10 1 (0.026%) BitLocker
10 1 (0.026%) Job Entry Subsystem
10 1 (0.026%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.026%) Time Sharing Option
10 1 (0.026%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 152 (3.92%) Terraform
2 148 (3.82%) Kubernetes
3 36 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
4 34 (0.88%) Ansible
5 30 (0.77%) Prometheus
6 23 (0.59%) Grafana
7 15 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
8 6 (0.15%) QRadar
9 5 (0.13%) ZABBIX
10 4 (0.10%) FortiGate
10 4 (0.10%) Matomo
10 4 (0.10%) Puppet
11 3 (0.077%) Failover Clustering
11 3 (0.077%) SCCM
11 3 (0.077%) SmoothWall
11 3 (0.077%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.052%) FTK
12 2 (0.052%) Hadoop YARN
12 2 (0.052%) Nessus
12 2 (0.052%) RSA Security Analytics
Vendors
1 668 (17.25%) Microsoft
2 617 (15.93%) Google
3 294 (7.59%) Databricks
4 205 (5.29%) SAP
5 200 (5.16%) Oracle
6 135 (3.49%) Adobe
7 127 (3.28%) Salesforce
8 80 (2.07%) Facebook
9 79 (2.04%) ServiceNow
10 54 (1.39%) Instagram
11 53 (1.37%) Alteryx
12 46 (1.19%) OpenAI
13 45 (1.16%) TikTok
14 43 (1.11%) Informatica
15 40 (1.03%) Ahrefs
16 35 (0.90%) VMware
17 34 (0.88%) Cisco
18 30 (0.77%) IBM
19 27 (0.70%) HubSpot
20 26 (0.67%) MuleSoft