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 31 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 11 16
Rank change year-on-year -14 +5 +2
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 153 148 191
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 4.59% 11.85% 7.68%
As % of the General category 10.72% 18.27% 15.32%
Number of salaries quoted 105 87 114
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,550 £34,575
25th Percentile £46,250 £37,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,300 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.60% - -17.36%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,950 £75,000 £84,964
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -10.00%

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 1,427 810 1,247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 42.81% 64.85% 50.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,027 501 844
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £31,400
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,895 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,435 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.24% +4.43% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £86,250
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -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 31 July 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 7 (4.58%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.65%) Appian
3 1 (0.65%) IIS
Applications
1 16 (10.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.65%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (5.23%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (2.61%) SAP CO
2 4 (2.61%) SAP FI
2 4 (2.61%) SAP FI/CO
3 3 (1.96%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (1.96%) SAP FSCM
4 1 (0.65%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 18 (11.76%) Azure
1 18 (11.76%) Power Platform
2 9 (5.88%) SaaS
3 5 (3.27%) Anthropic Claude
3 5 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (2.61%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (2.61%) Google Ads
4 4 (2.61%) Google Data Studio
4 4 (2.61%) Microsoft Advertising
5 3 (1.96%) AWS
5 3 (1.96%) Entra ID
5 3 (1.96%) Microsoft Purview
5 3 (1.96%) PaaS
6 2 (1.31%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (1.31%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (1.31%) Amazon MSK
6 2 (1.31%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.31%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.31%) GitHub
6 2 (1.31%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.65%) BIG-IP
1 1 (0.65%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (0.65%) Firewall
1 1 (0.65%) HTTP
1 1 (0.65%) SAN
1 1 (0.65%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.65%) SSL
1 1 (0.65%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.65%) VLAN
1 1 (0.65%) VPN
1 1 (0.65%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (11.11%) Power BI
2 8 (5.23%) SQL Server
3 6 (3.92%) Tableau
4 5 (3.27%) Redis
5 4 (2.61%) Data Mining
5 4 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.96%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.96%) Power Query
6 3 (1.96%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.96%) SAP HANA
7 2 (1.31%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (1.31%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (1.31%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.31%) MySQL
8 1 (0.65%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (1.31%) Jenkins
General
1 70 (45.75%) Finance
2 69 (45.10%) Social Skills
3 14 (9.15%) Manufacturing
4 13 (8.50%) Legal
5 10 (6.54%) Retail
6 8 (5.23%) Public Sector
7 7 (4.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.58%) Marketing
8 6 (3.92%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (3.27%) Law
10 4 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.96%) Social Housing
12 1 (0.65%) Banking
12 1 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.65%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.65%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.65%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.65%) Local Government
12 1 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 39 (25.49%) Analyst
2 26 (16.99%) Senior
3 16 (10.46%) Accountant
3 16 (10.46%) Systems Accountant
4 10 (6.54%) Consultant
4 10 (6.54%) Digital Analyst
5 9 (5.88%) Business Development Manager
5 9 (5.88%) Business Manager
5 9 (5.88%) Development Manager
5 9 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
6 8 (5.23%) Business Analyst
6 8 (5.23%) Data Analyst
7 7 (4.58%) IT Manager
7 7 (4.58%) Lead
7 7 (4.58%) Senior Digital Analyst
8 6 (3.92%) Data Steward
8 6 (3.92%) Head of QA
8 6 (3.92%) Support Consultant
9 5 (3.27%) Applications Support
9 5 (3.27%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.58%) RESTful
2 5 (3.27%) FastAPI
2 5 (3.27%) SQLAlchemy
3 4 (2.61%) .NET
4 3 (1.96%) REST
5 2 (1.31%) EDI
5 2 (1.31%) ISPF
5 2 (1.31%) Spring
5 2 (1.31%) Spring Boot
6 1 (0.65%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.65%) CSS
6 1 (0.65%) HTML
6 1 (0.65%) SAP Fiori
6 1 (0.65%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 19 (12.42%) Analytical Mindset
2 9 (5.88%) Public Cloud
3 7 (4.58%) Cyber Defence
3 7 (4.58%) Management Information System
3 7 (4.58%) Onboarding
4 6 (3.92%) Product Ownership
5 5 (3.27%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.27%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.27%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.61%) Driving Licence
7 3 (1.96%) Clustering
7 3 (1.96%) Private Cloud
7 3 (1.96%) Replication
7 3 (1.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 2 (1.31%) CCTV
8 2 (1.31%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.31%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.31%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.31%) Mainframe
8 2 (1.31%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.92%) Windows
2 5 (3.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (39.22%) Problem-Solving
2 47 (30.72%) Analytics
3 41 (26.80%) AI
4 31 (20.26%) Continuous Improvement
4 31 (20.26%) ERP
5 29 (18.95%) Agile
6 25 (16.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 23 (15.03%) Actionable Insight
8 20 (13.07%) Budgeting
8 20 (13.07%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (13.07%) Decision-Making
9 17 (11.11%) Business Strategy
10 16 (10.46%) Cybersecurity
10 16 (10.46%) Mentoring
11 15 (9.80%) Business Development
12 14 (9.15%) Coaching
13 13 (8.50%) Customer Service
13 13 (8.50%) Project Management
14 12 (7.84%) Collaborative Working
14 12 (7.84%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 24 (15.69%) SQL
2 15 (9.80%) Python
3 6 (3.92%) Java
4 5 (3.27%) PowerShell
5 3 (1.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.31%) C#
6 2 (1.31%) COBOL
6 2 (1.31%) JCL
7 1 (0.65%) Delphi
7 1 (0.65%) Pascal
7 1 (0.65%) R
7 1 (0.65%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (12.42%) ACCA
1 19 (12.42%) CIMA
2 17 (11.11%) Degree
3 14 (9.15%) CompTIA Security+
4 9 (5.88%) Security Cleared
5 8 (5.23%) CISA
5 8 (5.23%) CISSP
6 7 (4.58%) SSCP
7 6 (3.92%) IRCA
8 5 (3.27%) PMI Certification
8 5 (3.27%) PMP
9 4 (2.61%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (2.61%) SC Cleared
10 3 (1.96%) CCNA
10 3 (1.96%) CTC Cleared
11 2 (1.31%) IIBA
12 1 (0.65%) CBAP
12 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.65%) OSCP
12 1 (0.65%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.15%) GDPR
2 12 (7.84%) NIST
3 8 (5.23%) Data Quality
3 8 (5.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (3.92%) ISO 9001
4 6 (3.92%) PCI DSS
4 6 (3.92%) QA
4 6 (3.92%) SLA
5 5 (3.27%) GRC
6 4 (2.61%) Accessibility
7 3 (1.96%) ISO 20022
8 2 (1.31%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (1.31%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.65%) COBIT
9 1 (0.65%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.65%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.65%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (2.61%) Firmware
2 3 (1.96%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.31%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (1.31%) Terraform
2 1 (0.65%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 23 (15.03%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.84%) SAP
3 5 (3.27%) Google
3 5 (3.27%) OpenAI
4 4 (2.61%) Hotjar
4 4 (2.61%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.31%) Broadcom
5 2 (1.31%) Dell
5 2 (1.31%) Jedox
5 2 (1.31%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.65%) Cisco
6 1 (0.65%) F5
6 1 (0.65%) HubSpot
6 1 (0.65%) Meraki
6 1 (0.65%) Oracle
6 1 (0.65%) Salesforce