Analytical Skills Job Trends in Birmingham

Analytical Skills
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 17 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +6
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 142 176 123
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 10.23% 8.08% 10.09%
As % of the General category 17.47% 13.62% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 75 64 110
10th Percentile £33,050 £34,750 £32,950
25th Percentile £40,625 £38,563 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -17.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £62,399 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,500 £77,750 £77,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +6.38%

All General Skills
Birmingham

Analytical Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 813 1,292 775
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 58.57% 59.35% 63.58%
Number of salaries quoted 542 537 644
10th Percentile £28,960 £34,450 £31,354
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,991 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £89,250 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% -

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Analytical Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Birmingham over the 6 months to 18 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in Birmingham

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 2 (1.41%) Confluence
2 1 (0.70%) SAS
Applications
1 41 (28.87%) Chatbot
2 15 (10.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.41%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (9.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.70%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.70%) iTrent
3 1 (0.70%) Pegasus Opera
3 1 (0.70%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 10 (7.04%) Azure
2 9 (6.34%) Power Platform
3 6 (4.23%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (2.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (2.82%) SaaS
5 2 (1.41%) AWS
5 2 (1.41%) Smartsheet
6 1 (0.70%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.70%) GCP
6 1 (0.70%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.70%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.11%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (1.41%) Firewall
2 2 (1.41%) Network Security
2 2 (1.41%) SD-WAN
2 2 (1.41%) WAN
3 1 (0.70%) 4G
3 1 (0.70%) 5G
3 1 (0.70%) BGP
3 1 (0.70%) Broadband
3 1 (0.70%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (0.70%) HTTP
3 1 (0.70%) OSPF
3 1 (0.70%) SAN
3 1 (0.70%) SMS
3 1 (0.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.34%) Power BI
1 9 (6.34%) Tableau
2 8 (5.63%) Data Mining
3 5 (3.52%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.82%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.41%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (1.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.70%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.70%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.70%) Hazelcast
6 1 (0.70%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.70%) MySQL
6 1 (0.70%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.11%) JIRA
2 1 (0.70%) GitLab
2 1 (0.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 53 (37.32%) Social Skills
2 31 (21.83%) Finance
3 13 (9.15%) Legal
4 9 (6.34%) Public Sector
5 7 (4.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (4.93%) Retail
6 6 (4.23%) Banking
7 5 (3.52%) Marketing
8 4 (2.82%) Law
8 4 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.11%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Advertising
11 1 (0.70%) Billing
11 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.70%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 40 (28.17%) Trainer
2 29 (20.42%) Analyst
3 18 (12.68%) Developer
4 14 (9.86%) SAP Developer
5 9 (6.34%) Data Analyst
5 9 (6.34%) Integration Developer
6 8 (5.63%) Architect
6 8 (5.63%) Trainee
7 7 (4.93%) Business Analyst
7 7 (4.93%) Integration Specialist
7 7 (4.93%) Trainee Analyst
7 7 (4.93%) Trainee Data Analyst
8 6 (4.23%) Junior
8 6 (4.23%) Senior
8 6 (4.23%) Technical Support
9 5 (3.52%) ABAP Developer
9 5 (3.52%) Junior Support Technician
9 5 (3.52%) Junior Technical Support
9 5 (3.52%) Lead
9 5 (3.52%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (10.56%) REST
2 14 (9.86%) BAPI
2 14 (9.86%) IBM Integration Bus
2 14 (9.86%) JMS
2 14 (9.86%) Middleware
2 14 (9.86%) OAuth
2 14 (9.86%) SAML
2 14 (9.86%) SOAP
3 5 (3.52%) EDI
4 3 (2.11%) HTML
5 2 (1.41%) React
6 1 (0.70%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.70%) FastAPI
6 1 (0.70%) Flask
6 1 (0.70%) Hibernate
6 1 (0.70%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.70%) Spring
6 1 (0.70%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.86%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (7.04%) Analytical Mindset
3 8 (5.63%) Onboarding
4 7 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.52%) Security Posture
6 3 (2.11%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.41%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.41%) IoT
7 2 (1.41%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.70%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.70%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (0.70%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.70%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.70%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.70%) PropTech
8 1 (0.70%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.70%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.70%) Solar Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.23%) Windows
2 5 (3.52%) Linux
3 1 (0.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (35.92%) AI
2 41 (28.87%) Conversational UI
3 40 (28.17%) Chemistry
4 39 (27.46%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (18.31%) Analytics
6 22 (15.49%) Migration
7 20 (14.08%) Agile
7 20 (14.08%) Decision-Making
8 16 (11.27%) Data Analysis
8 16 (11.27%) Project Management
9 15 (10.56%) Continuous Improvement
10 14 (9.86%) API Management
10 14 (9.86%) Cybersecurity
10 14 (9.86%) Event-Driven
10 14 (9.86%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 14 (9.86%) High Availability
11 12 (8.45%) Data Analytics
11 12 (8.45%) Project Delivery
12 11 (7.75%) Actionable Insight
12 11 (7.75%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 21 (14.79%) SQL
2 15 (10.56%) Python
3 5 (3.52%) ABAP
4 2 (1.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (1.41%) Java
5 1 (0.70%) Bash
5 1 (0.70%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.70%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.70%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.70%) R
5 1 (0.70%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 57 (40.14%) Degree
2 40 (28.17%) Master's Degree
2 40 (28.17%) PhD
3 6 (4.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (3.52%) CISM
4 5 (3.52%) CISSP
5 4 (2.82%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.82%) Security Cleared
6 3 (2.11%) Azure Certification
6 3 (2.11%) CITP
6 3 (2.11%) ITIL Certification
6 3 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (2.11%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.41%) CCAB
7 2 (1.41%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.41%) SANS
8 1 (0.70%) CCIE
8 1 (0.70%) CCNP
8 1 (0.70%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.70%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (3.52%) GDPR
2 5 (3.52%) NIST
3 4 (2.82%) SLA
4 3 (2.11%) PMO
5 2 (1.41%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.41%) IFRS
6 1 (0.70%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.70%) COBIT
6 1 (0.70%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.70%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.70%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.70%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (3.52%) Firmware
2 1 (0.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.70%) Ansible
1 1 (0.70%) FortiGate
1 1 (0.70%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (28.17%) PayPal
2 17 (11.97%) Microsoft
3 16 (11.27%) SAP
4 14 (9.86%) IBM
5 5 (3.52%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.11%) Oracle
6 3 (2.11%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.41%) Cisco
8 1 (0.70%) Databricks
8 1 (0.70%) Google
8 1 (0.70%) Kronos
8 1 (0.70%) Meraki
8 1 (0.70%) Pegasus
8 1 (0.70%) Sage
8 1 (0.70%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.70%) VMware
8 1 (0.70%) Workday