Analytical Skills Job Trends in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 12 12
Rank change year-on-year -10 0 +7
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 117 104 162
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 6.33% 18.84% 10.33%
As % of the General category 11.83% 22.08% 19.33%
Number of salaries quoted 103 15 85
10th Percentile £32,000 £34,853 £26,350
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,153 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £48,306 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.19% +1.70% +26.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,050 £60,000 -
North West median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £45,783
% change year-on-year -7.00% +9.21% +1.74%

All General Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 989 471 838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 53.52% 85.33% 53.44%
Number of salaries quoted 565 141 560
10th Percentile £26,250 £23,504 £23,125
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £37,500 £40,750
Median % change year-on-year +9.33% -7.98% -13.30%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £59,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £71,973
North West median annual salary £50,000 £50,055 £47,500
% change year-on-year -0.11% +5.38% -9.52%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Cheshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in Cheshire

Analytical Skills
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2026. 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
Crewe +12 57 £35,000 -26.32% 4
Alderley Edge -4 18 £73,500 - 5
Warrington -29 18 £55,000 +13.86% 12
Knutsford -1 6 £80,000 - 1
Northwich +1 4 £52,361 +50.66%
Runcorn -1 2 £82,500 - 2
Ellesmere Port +1 1 £42,500 -22.73% 2
Chester -15 1 £47,000 -18.26% 5
Nantwich - 1 £56,500 - 2
Analytical Skills
North West

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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 18 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.27%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.71%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.85%) AutoCAD
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.85%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 31 (26.50%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (5.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (3.42%) Magento
4 1 (0.85%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.85%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 28 (23.93%) Power Platform
2 21 (17.95%) Azure
3 18 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
4 17 (14.53%) Boomi
5 12 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
5 12 (10.26%) GitHub
6 11 (9.40%) PowerApps
7 10 (8.55%) Microsoft 365
8 7 (5.98%) SaaS
9 6 (5.13%) Power Automate
10 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (3.42%) Google Analytics
12 3 (2.56%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 2 (1.71%) Azure Data Factory
14 1 (0.85%) Adobe Analytics
14 1 (0.85%) Azure AI
14 1 (0.85%) Azure Cognitive Services
14 1 (0.85%) IaaS
14 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Copilot
14 1 (0.85%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (19.66%) Power BI
2 12 (10.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (3.42%) Looker
4 2 (1.71%) Data Mining
4 2 (1.71%) Tableau
5 1 (0.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (11.97%) JIRA
2 1 (0.85%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.85%) JMeter
2 1 (0.85%) LoadRunner
General
1 59 (50.43%) Marketing
2 34 (29.06%) Social Skills
3 24 (20.51%) Finance
4 17 (14.53%) Retail
5 9 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (5.98%) Legal
7 5 (4.27%) Law
7 5 (4.27%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.56%) Digital Economy
8 3 (2.56%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.71%) Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Electronics
9 2 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Publishing
10 1 (0.85%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 38 (32.48%) CRM Executive
2 31 (26.50%) Salesforce Executive
3 22 (18.80%) Analyst
4 19 (16.24%) Senior
5 13 (11.11%) Report Analyst
6 12 (10.26%) Developer
6 12 (10.26%) Senior Developer
7 9 (7.69%) IT Support
8 8 (6.84%) Data Analyst
9 7 (5.98%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (5.13%) Project Analyst
10 6 (5.13%) Senior Data Analyst
10 6 (5.13%) Senior Reporting Analyst
11 5 (4.27%) Business Analyst
11 5 (4.27%) IT Engineer
11 5 (4.27%) IT Support Engineer
11 5 (4.27%) Microsoft 365 Manager
11 5 (4.27%) Support Engineer
12 4 (3.42%) 1st Line Support
12 4 (3.42%) Applications Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (14.53%) Middleware
1 17 (14.53%) REST
2 12 (10.26%) EDI
2 12 (10.26%) JSON
2 12 (10.26%) SOAP
2 12 (10.26%) XML
3 3 (2.56%) .NET
3 3 (2.56%) CSS
3 3 (2.56%) HTML
4 1 (0.85%) Model Context Protocol
4 1 (0.85%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 13 (11.11%) Enterprise Cloud
2 10 (8.55%) Onboarding
3 9 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 8 (6.84%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.71%) Robotics
5 2 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.85%) FMCG
6 1 (0.85%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.85%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (58.12%) CRM
2 49 (41.88%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (19.66%) Customer Service
5 18 (15.38%) ERP
5 18 (15.38%) Roadmaps
5 18 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 16 (13.68%) Actionable Insight
7 15 (12.82%) Collaborative Working
7 15 (12.82%) Data Governance
7 15 (12.82%) Decision-Making
7 15 (12.82%) DevOps
8 14 (11.97%) User Acceptance Testing
9 13 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
9 13 (11.11%) Customer Insight
10 12 (10.26%) API Integration
10 12 (10.26%) B2B
10 12 (10.26%) Issue Tracking
10 12 (10.26%) Mentoring
10 12 (10.26%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 18 (15.38%) SQL
2 3 (2.56%) Python
2 3 (2.56%) T-SQL
3 2 (1.71%) C
3 2 (1.71%) C++
4 1 (0.85%) C#
4 1 (0.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (4.27%) Degree
2 2 (1.71%) ACCA
2 2 (1.71%) CIMA
2 2 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (1.71%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.85%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (14.53%) TickIT
2 14 (11.97%) GDPR
3 9 (7.69%) Data Quality
4 8 (6.84%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (4.27%) PMO
6 2 (1.71%) GAAP
6 2 (1.71%) IFRS
System Software
1 5 (4.27%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 42 (35.90%) Salesforce
2 40 (34.19%) Microsoft
3 5 (4.27%) Adobe
4 4 (3.42%) Google
5 3 (2.56%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 2 (1.71%) Oracle
6 2 (1.71%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.85%) Epicor
7 1 (0.85%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.85%) IFS
7 1 (0.85%) Sage
7 1 (0.85%) SAP