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 21 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 19 16
Rank change year-on-year +11 -3 +7
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 151 164 134
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 12.66% 7.51% 10.42%
As % of the General category 20.57% 12.92% 16.14%
Number of salaries quoted 78 60 121
10th Percentile £31,750 £34,750 £31,552
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £66,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
West Midlands median annual salary £46,250 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.50% - +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 734 1,269 830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 61.53% 58.13% 64.54%
Number of salaries quoted 472 550 701
10th Percentile £31,750 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,434 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% +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 21 October 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 1 (0.66%) Confluence
1 1 (0.66%) SAS
Applications
1 47 (31.13%) Chatbot
2 6 (3.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (9.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.97%) NetSuite
3 2 (1.32%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.66%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.66%) iTrent
4 1 (0.66%) Pegasus Opera
Cloud Services
1 8 (5.30%) Azure
2 6 (3.97%) Power Platform
2 6 (3.97%) SaaS
3 4 (2.65%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (1.99%) AWS
5 2 (1.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (1.32%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.66%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (0.66%) GCP
6 1 (0.66%) GitHub
6 1 (0.66%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (0.66%) Smartsheet
6 1 (0.66%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.65%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (1.32%) Firewall
2 2 (1.32%) Network Security
3 1 (0.66%) BGP
3 1 (0.66%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (0.66%) HTTP
3 1 (0.66%) OSPF
3 1 (0.66%) SAN
3 1 (0.66%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.66%) SMS
3 1 (0.66%) VPN
3 1 (0.66%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.97%) Power BI
2 4 (2.65%) Tableau
3 3 (1.99%) Data Mining
3 3 (1.99%) Hazelcast
3 3 (1.99%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.32%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.32%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.66%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.66%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.66%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.66%) MySQL
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (1.99%) GitLab
2 2 (1.32%) JIRA
3 1 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 59 (39.07%) Social Skills
2 31 (20.53%) Finance
3 9 (5.96%) Law
4 7 (4.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (3.97%) Legal
5 6 (3.97%) Public Sector
5 6 (3.97%) Retail
6 5 (3.31%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.65%) Banking
8 3 (1.99%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.99%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.99%) Marketing
9 1 (0.66%) Advertising
9 1 (0.66%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.66%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 46 (30.46%) Trainer
2 28 (18.54%) Analyst
3 21 (13.91%) Developer
4 14 (9.27%) SAP Developer
5 11 (7.28%) Business Analyst
6 9 (5.96%) Integration Developer
7 6 (3.97%) Architect
7 6 (3.97%) Integration Specialist
7 6 (3.97%) Technical Support
8 5 (3.31%) ABAP Developer
8 5 (3.31%) Applications Support
8 5 (3.31%) Applications Support Analyst
8 5 (3.31%) Coordinator
8 5 (3.31%) Data Analyst
8 5 (3.31%) IT Support
8 5 (3.31%) Junior
8 5 (3.31%) Product Manager
8 5 (3.31%) Support Analyst
8 5 (3.31%) Support Technician
8 5 (3.31%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (11.26%) REST
2 14 (9.27%) BAPI
2 14 (9.27%) IBM Integration Bus
2 14 (9.27%) JMS
2 14 (9.27%) Middleware
2 14 (9.27%) OAuth
2 14 (9.27%) SAML
2 14 (9.27%) SOAP
3 5 (3.31%) EDI
3 5 (3.31%) React
4 4 (2.65%) HTML
5 3 (1.99%) AngularJS
5 3 (1.99%) Hibernate
5 3 (1.99%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (1.99%) Spring
5 3 (1.99%) Web Services
6 2 (1.32%) Flask
7 1 (0.66%) FastAPI
7 1 (0.66%) Node.js
7 1 (0.66%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.27%) Enterprise Software
2 8 (5.30%) Analytical Mindset
2 8 (5.30%) Onboarding
3 5 (3.31%) Security Posture
4 4 (2.65%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (2.65%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.99%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.99%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.32%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.32%) IoT
6 2 (1.32%) Life Science
6 2 (1.32%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.66%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.66%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.66%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.66%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (0.66%) PropTech
7 1 (0.66%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.66%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.66%) Solar Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.97%) Linux
1 6 (3.97%) Windows
2 1 (0.66%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (37.75%) AI
2 47 (31.13%) Conversational UI
3 46 (30.46%) Chemistry
4 38 (25.17%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (15.89%) Migration
6 23 (15.23%) Analytics
7 22 (14.57%) Agile
8 21 (13.91%) Decision-Making
9 15 (9.93%) High Availability
10 14 (9.27%) API Management
10 14 (9.27%) Event-Driven
10 14 (9.27%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 14 (9.27%) Project Management
11 12 (7.95%) Customer Service
11 12 (7.95%) Cybersecurity
11 12 (7.95%) Data Analysis
11 12 (7.95%) Requirements Gathering
11 12 (7.95%) Stakeholder Management
12 11 (7.28%) Analytical Thinking
12 11 (7.28%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 17 (11.26%) SQL
2 12 (7.95%) Python
3 5 (3.31%) ABAP
3 5 (3.31%) Java
4 3 (1.99%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.66%) Bash
5 1 (0.66%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.66%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.66%) R
5 1 (0.66%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 65 (43.05%) Degree
2 46 (30.46%) Master's Degree
2 46 (30.46%) PhD
3 6 (3.97%) CISM
3 6 (3.97%) CISSP
3 6 (3.97%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.99%) Azure Certification
4 3 (1.99%) CITP
4 3 (1.99%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.99%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.99%) SANS
4 3 (1.99%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.99%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.32%) CCAB
5 2 (1.32%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.66%) CCIE
6 1 (0.66%) CCNP
6 1 (0.66%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.66%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.65%) GDPR
2 4 (2.65%) NIST
2 4 (2.65%) SLA
3 3 (1.99%) PMO
4 2 (1.32%) IFRS
4 2 (1.32%) QA
5 1 (0.66%) COBIT
5 1 (0.66%) Data Quality
System Software
1 5 (3.31%) Firmware
2 1 (0.66%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (1.99%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.32%) Terraform
3 1 (0.66%) Ansible
3 1 (0.66%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.66%) Grafana
3 1 (0.66%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 46 (30.46%) PayPal
2 16 (10.60%) SAP
3 14 (9.27%) IBM
3 14 (9.27%) Microsoft
4 6 (3.97%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.65%) Oracle
5 4 (2.65%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.32%) Cisco
7 1 (0.66%) Databricks
7 1 (0.66%) Google
7 1 (0.66%) Kronos
7 1 (0.66%) Meraki
7 1 (0.66%) Pegasus
7 1 (0.66%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 1 (0.66%) VMware
7 1 (0.66%) Workday