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 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 19 17
Rank change year-on-year +8 -2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 144 171 133
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 10.80% 7.85% 10.75%
As % of the General category 18.09% 13.45% 16.60%
Number of salaries quoted 77 65 118
10th Percentile £31,750 £34,750 £32,850
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £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 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £80,000 £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 796 1,271 801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 59.71% 58.38% 64.75%
Number of salaries quoted 521 535 664
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £40,214
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £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 8 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 (1.39%) Confluence
2 1 (0.69%) SAS
Applications
1 41 (28.47%) Chatbot
2 14 (9.72%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.39%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (9.72%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.69%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.69%) iTrent
3 1 (0.69%) Pegasus Opera
3 1 (0.69%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 10 (6.94%) Azure
2 9 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 6 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
4 4 (2.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 4 (2.78%) SaaS
5 2 (1.39%) AWS
5 2 (1.39%) Smartsheet
6 1 (0.69%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.69%) GCP
6 1 (0.69%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.69%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.78%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (1.39%) Firewall
2 2 (1.39%) Network Security
3 1 (0.69%) BGP
3 1 (0.69%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (0.69%) HTTP
3 1 (0.69%) OSPF
3 1 (0.69%) SAN
3 1 (0.69%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.69%) SMS
3 1 (0.69%) VPN
3 1 (0.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.25%) Power BI
2 8 (5.56%) Tableau
3 7 (4.86%) Data Mining
4 5 (3.47%) SQL Server
5 4 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.39%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.39%) Hazelcast
6 2 (1.39%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.69%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.69%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.69%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.69%) MySQL
7 1 (0.69%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.08%) JIRA
2 2 (1.39%) GitLab
3 1 (0.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 53 (36.81%) Social Skills
2 31 (21.53%) Finance
3 13 (9.03%) Legal
4 8 (5.56%) Public Sector
4 8 (5.56%) Retail
5 7 (4.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (4.17%) Banking
7 4 (2.78%) Law
7 4 (2.78%) Marketing
8 3 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.39%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.69%) Advertising
10 1 (0.69%) Billing
10 1 (0.69%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 40 (27.78%) Trainer
2 29 (20.14%) Analyst
3 19 (13.19%) Developer
4 14 (9.72%) SAP Developer
5 9 (6.25%) Integration Developer
6 8 (5.56%) Data Analyst
7 7 (4.86%) Architect
7 7 (4.86%) Business Analyst
7 7 (4.86%) Trainee
8 6 (4.17%) Integration Specialist
8 6 (4.17%) Junior
8 6 (4.17%) Senior
8 6 (4.17%) Technical Support
8 6 (4.17%) Trainee Analyst
8 6 (4.17%) Trainee Data Analyst
9 5 (3.47%) Applications Support
9 5 (3.47%) Junior Support Technician
9 5 (3.47%) Junior Technical Support
9 5 (3.47%) Lead
9 5 (3.47%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (11.11%) REST
2 14 (9.72%) BAPI
2 14 (9.72%) IBM Integration Bus
2 14 (9.72%) JMS
2 14 (9.72%) Middleware
2 14 (9.72%) OAuth
2 14 (9.72%) SAML
2 14 (9.72%) SOAP
3 5 (3.47%) EDI
4 3 (2.08%) HTML
4 3 (2.08%) React
5 2 (1.39%) AngularJS
5 2 (1.39%) Hibernate
5 2 (1.39%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (1.39%) Spring
5 2 (1.39%) Web Services
6 1 (0.69%) FastAPI
6 1 (0.69%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.72%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (6.94%) Analytical Mindset
3 9 (6.25%) Onboarding
4 7 (4.86%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.47%) Security Posture
6 3 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.39%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.39%) IoT
7 2 (1.39%) Life Science
8 1 (0.69%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.69%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (0.69%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.69%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.69%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.69%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.69%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.69%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.69%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.69%) Solar Energy
8 1 (0.69%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.17%) Windows
2 5 (3.47%) Linux
3 1 (0.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (36.11%) AI
2 41 (28.47%) Conversational UI
3 40 (27.78%) Chemistry
4 39 (27.08%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (17.36%) Analytics
6 23 (15.97%) Migration
7 21 (14.58%) Agile
8 20 (13.89%) Decision-Making
9 16 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 16 (11.11%) Data Analysis
10 15 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
10 15 (10.42%) Project Management
11 14 (9.72%) API Management
11 14 (9.72%) Event-Driven
11 14 (9.72%) Event-Driven Architecture
11 14 (9.72%) High Availability
12 12 (8.33%) Customer Service
12 12 (8.33%) Project Delivery
13 11 (7.64%) Actionable Insight
13 11 (7.64%) Data Analytics
Programming Languages
1 21 (14.58%) SQL
2 14 (9.72%) Python
3 5 (3.47%) ABAP
4 3 (2.08%) Java
5 2 (1.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.39%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.69%) Bash
6 1 (0.69%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.69%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.69%) R
6 1 (0.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 57 (39.58%) Degree
2 40 (27.78%) Master's Degree
2 40 (27.78%) PhD
3 6 (4.17%) CISM
3 6 (4.17%) CISSP
3 6 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.78%) DV Cleared
4 4 (2.78%) Security Cleared
5 3 (2.08%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.08%) CITP
5 3 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (2.08%) SANS
5 3 (2.08%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.39%) CCAB
6 2 (1.39%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.69%) CCIE
7 1 (0.69%) CCNP
7 1 (0.69%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.69%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (3.47%) GDPR
2 5 (3.47%) NIST
3 4 (2.78%) SLA
4 3 (2.08%) PMO
5 2 (1.39%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.39%) IFRS
6 1 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.69%) COBIT
6 1 (0.69%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.69%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.69%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (3.47%) Firmware
2 1 (0.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.39%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.69%) Ansible
2 1 (0.69%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (27.78%) PayPal
2 18 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 16 (11.11%) SAP
4 14 (9.72%) IBM
5 5 (3.47%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.08%) Oracle
6 3 (2.08%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.39%) Cisco
8 1 (0.69%) Databricks
8 1 (0.69%) Google
8 1 (0.69%) Kronos
8 1 (0.69%) Meraki
8 1 (0.69%) Pegasus
8 1 (0.69%) Sage
8 1 (0.69%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.69%) VMware
8 1 (0.69%) Workday