Analytical Thinking Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Analytical Thinking
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 90 71
Rank change year-on-year +2 -19 +44
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Thinking 5 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.39% 0.65% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.69% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 2
10th Percentile £43,375 £48,875 £48,875
25th Percentile £48,438 £56,500 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £65,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% +6.12% -2.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,875 £70,313
90th Percentile - £68,375 £74,625
South East median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.23% +36.84% -20.83%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Analytical Thinking falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,073 874 745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 83.24% 94.18% 92.09%
Number of salaries quoted 616 411 540
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,000 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,833 £65,313
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £77,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +7.48% -2.73%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Analytical Thinking
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Analytical Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Thinking in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytical Thinking in Buckinghamshire

Analytical Thinking
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Thinking within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes +2 5 £58,750 -12.64% 3
Analytical Thinking
South East

Analytical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe XD
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Figma
1 2 (40.00%) Google Analytics
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Axure RP
1 2 (40.00%) Balsamiq
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (80.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Designer
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) User Researcher
2 1 (20.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Community of Practice
3 3 (60.00%) Actionable Insight
3 3 (60.00%) Technology Strategy
3 3 (60.00%) Usability Testing
3 3 (60.00%) User Experience
3 3 (60.00%) User Research
3 3 (60.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Epics
4 2 (40.00%) Inclusive Design
4 2 (40.00%) Information Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
4 2 (40.00%) User Stories
4 2 (40.00%) UX Design
4 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (40.00%) Wireframes
4 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (40.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe
1 2 (40.00%) Google
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft