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 24 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 11 15
Rank change year-on-year -16 +4 +3
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 152 148 197
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 4.35% 11.71% 8.15%
As % of the General category 10.31% 18.29% 15.85%
Number of salaries quoted 98 88 106
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,450 £36,969
25th Percentile £46,250 £36,250 £43,014
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +4.00% -17.36%
75th Percentile £67,438 £70,938 £65,313
90th Percentile £84,194 £75,000 £84,964
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -5.00%

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 general skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,475 809 1,243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 42.23% 64.00% 51.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,047 495 760
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £88,875
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

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 24 August 2026.

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 5 (3.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.66%) Appian
2 1 (0.66%) IIS
2 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (7.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.66%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (3.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.97%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (1.32%) SAP Business One
3 2 (1.32%) SAP CO
3 2 (1.32%) SAP FI
3 2 (1.32%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.66%) SAP FSCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (12.50%) Azure
2 18 (11.84%) Power Platform
3 7 (4.61%) SaaS
4 5 (3.29%) Anthropic Claude
4 5 (3.29%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (3.29%) GitHub
4 5 (3.29%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (2.63%) Google Ads
5 4 (2.63%) Google Data Studio
5 4 (2.63%) Microsoft Advertising
6 3 (1.97%) AWS
6 3 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (1.97%) PaaS
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon EMR
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Kinesis
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon MSK
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon S3
7 2 (1.32%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.32%) PowerApps
7 2 (1.32%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.32%) WAN
2 1 (0.66%) BIG-IP
2 1 (0.66%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (0.66%) Firewall
2 1 (0.66%) HTTP
2 1 (0.66%) LAN
2 1 (0.66%) Network Security
2 1 (0.66%) SAN
2 1 (0.66%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.66%) SSL
2 1 (0.66%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.66%) VLAN
2 1 (0.66%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (11.84%) Power BI
2 9 (5.92%) Relational Database
3 8 (5.26%) SQL Server
4 5 (3.29%) Redis
5 4 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.97%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.97%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.97%) Power Query
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (1.32%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.32%) MySQL
7 2 (1.32%) Tableau
8 1 (0.66%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.66%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.66%) JIRA
General
1 78 (51.32%) Social Skills
2 68 (44.74%) Finance
3 14 (9.21%) Manufacturing
4 13 (8.55%) Marketing
5 12 (7.89%) Legal
6 10 (6.58%) Presentation Skills
6 10 (6.58%) Retail
7 6 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (3.95%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (3.95%) Public Sector
8 5 (3.29%) Law
9 3 (1.97%) Social Housing
10 1 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.66%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.66%) General Ledger
10 1 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.66%) Local Government
10 1 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 33 (21.71%) Analyst
2 21 (13.82%) Senior
3 16 (10.53%) Accountant
3 16 (10.53%) Systems Accountant
4 11 (7.24%) Consultant
5 10 (6.58%) Digital Analyst
6 9 (5.92%) Business Development Manager
6 9 (5.92%) Business Manager
6 9 (5.92%) Development Manager
7 8 (5.26%) Business Development Director
7 8 (5.26%) Development Director
8 7 (4.61%) Applications Support
8 7 (4.61%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (4.61%) Senior Digital Analyst
9 6 (3.95%) Business Analyst
9 6 (3.95%) Lead
9 6 (3.95%) Project Manager
10 5 (3.29%) Data Engineer
10 5 (3.29%) IT Manager
10 5 (3.29%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.61%) .NET
1 7 (4.61%) RESTful
2 5 (3.29%) FastAPI
2 5 (3.29%) ISPF
2 5 (3.29%) Spring
2 5 (3.29%) Spring Boot
2 5 (3.29%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (1.97%) Ajax
3 3 (1.97%) CSS
3 3 (1.97%) HTML
3 3 (1.97%) LDAP
3 3 (1.97%) REST
3 3 (1.97%) Web Services
4 2 (1.32%) EDI
5 1 (0.66%) .NET Core
5 1 (0.66%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (0.66%) Terraform
5 1 (0.66%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.53%) Analytical Mindset
2 12 (7.89%) Self-Motivation
3 10 (6.58%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (5.92%) Legacy Systems
5 7 (4.61%) Cyber Defence
5 7 (4.61%) Public Cloud
6 6 (3.95%) Management Information System
6 6 (3.95%) Onboarding
6 6 (3.95%) Product Ownership
7 5 (3.29%) Legacy Applications
7 5 (3.29%) Mainframe
8 4 (2.63%) CMDB
8 4 (2.63%) Driving Licence
9 3 (1.97%) Clustering
9 3 (1.97%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.97%) Replication
10 2 (1.32%) CCTV
10 2 (1.32%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.32%) Cyberattack
10 2 (1.32%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.61%) Windows
2 6 (3.95%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (42.76%) Problem-Solving
2 45 (29.61%) AI
3 37 (24.34%) Agile
4 35 (23.03%) Analytics
5 31 (20.39%) ERP
6 27 (17.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 26 (17.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 25 (16.45%) Decision-Making
9 24 (15.79%) Business Development
10 20 (13.16%) Actionable Insight
11 19 (12.50%) Budgeting
11 19 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
12 17 (11.18%) Business Strategy
13 15 (9.87%) Collaborative Working
13 15 (9.87%) Cybersecurity
13 15 (9.87%) Mentoring
14 14 (9.21%) Customer Service
15 12 (7.89%) Coaching
15 12 (7.89%) CRM
15 12 (7.89%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 20 (13.16%) SQL
2 10 (6.58%) Python
3 8 (5.26%) Java
4 5 (3.29%) COBOL
4 5 (3.29%) JCL
5 4 (2.63%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (1.97%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.32%) C#
8 1 (0.66%) Delphi
8 1 (0.66%) Pascal
8 1 (0.66%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (11.84%) ACCA
1 18 (11.84%) CIMA
2 15 (9.87%) Degree
3 14 (9.21%) CompTIA Security+
4 9 (5.92%) Security Cleared
5 7 (4.61%) CISA
5 7 (4.61%) CISSP
5 7 (4.61%) SSCP
6 6 (3.95%) PMI Certification
7 5 (3.29%) PMP
8 4 (2.63%) CCNA
8 4 (2.63%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (2.63%) IRCA
9 3 (1.97%) SC Cleared
10 1 (0.66%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.66%) CCA
10 1 (0.66%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.66%) IIBA
10 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.66%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.24%) GDPR
1 11 (7.24%) NIST
2 8 (5.26%) Data Quality
3 7 (4.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (3.29%) GRC
4 5 (3.29%) PCI DSS
5 4 (2.63%) Accessibility
5 4 (2.63%) ISO 9001
5 4 (2.63%) QA
5 4 (2.63%) SLA
6 2 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.66%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.66%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.66%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.66%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.66%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.66%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (3.29%) Active Directory
1 5 (3.29%) Firmware
2 2 (1.32%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.97%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.66%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.24%) SAP
3 6 (3.95%) ServiceNow
4 5 (3.29%) Broadcom
4 5 (3.29%) OpenAI
5 4 (2.63%) Google
5 4 (2.63%) Hotjar
6 2 (1.32%) Cisco
6 2 (1.32%) Dell
6 2 (1.32%) Jedox
6 2 (1.32%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.66%) F5
7 1 (0.66%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.66%) Meraki
7 1 (0.66%) Oracle