Analytics Job Trends in Cheshire

Analytics
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 35 11
Rank change year-on-year -26 -24 +34
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 34 36 61
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 4.41% 3.92% 12.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.18% 5.21% 13.53%
Number of salaries quoted 17 15 45
10th Percentile - £36,000 -
25th Percentile £24,500 £45,227 £23,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £56,509 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -44.26% +66.20% -28.42%
75th Percentile £50,000 £62,677 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £72,433
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.91% -7.50% +6.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Analytics 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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 656 691 451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 85.08% 75.19% 93.57%
Number of salaries quoted 367 380 337
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,500 £23,850
25th Percentile £34,250 £40,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,979 £48,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.51% -3.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,854 £67,070
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,484 £78,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% +4.76%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Analytics job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Analytics
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytics in Cheshire

Analytics
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Warrington +19 15 £42,500 -24.79% 28
Chester -2 4 - - 7
Knutsford - 4 - - 5
Runcorn -2 1 £50,000 - 1
Congleton - 1 £35,000 -
Analytics
North West

Analytics
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 5 (14.71%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (14.71%) Magento
2 1 (2.94%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (2.94%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 10 (29.41%) Power Platform
2 8 (23.53%) Azure
3 7 (20.59%) Google Analytics
4 2 (5.88%) AWS
4 2 (5.88%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (5.88%) GCP
5 1 (2.94%) ChatGPT
5 1 (2.94%) Google Data Studio
5 1 (2.94%) Google Gemini
5 1 (2.94%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.94%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (29.41%) Power BI
2 4 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (5.88%) Data Lake
3 2 (5.88%) Data Mart
3 2 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (2.94%) Big Data
4 1 (2.94%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 1 (2.94%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.94%) Power Query
4 1 (2.94%) SAP BW
4 1 (2.94%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (8.82%) ER Studio
2 1 (2.94%) Pivotal Tracker
General
1 16 (47.06%) Finance
2 14 (41.18%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
4 7 (20.59%) Marketing
5 4 (11.76%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (8.82%) Banking
6 3 (8.82%) Investment Banking
6 3 (8.82%) Retail
7 2 (5.88%) Law
7 2 (5.88%) Military
7 2 (5.88%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.94%) Legal
8 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Data Scientist
2 5 (14.71%) Analyst
2 5 (14.71%) E-Commerce Specialist
3 4 (11.76%) Developer
3 4 (11.76%) Graduate
3 4 (11.76%) Lead
4 3 (8.82%) Architect
4 3 (8.82%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Data Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Data Modeller
4 3 (8.82%) Finance Modeller
5 2 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Lead
5 2 (5.88%) Digital Director
5 2 (5.88%) Graduate Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Graduate Data Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Lead Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Report Analyst
6 1 (2.94%) Data Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) Senior
6 1 (2.94%) Software Deployment Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Driving Licence
1 5 (14.71%) Social Media
2 4 (11.76%) Life Science
3 2 (5.88%) Smart Meter
4 1 (2.94%) CCTV
4 1 (2.94%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.94%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.94%) IoT
4 1 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.94%) NHS
4 1 (2.94%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.94%) SCADA
4 1 (2.94%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) Linux
1 1 (2.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (29.41%) AI
2 10 (29.41%) Data Analytics
3 9 (26.47%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (23.53%) Data Modelling
5 7 (20.59%) Data Science
5 7 (20.59%) Decision-Making
5 7 (20.59%) Digital Marketing
5 7 (20.59%) SEO
5 7 (20.59%) Visualisation
6 6 (17.65%) E-Commerce
6 6 (17.65%) Machine Learning
7 5 (14.71%) B2B
7 5 (14.71%) Commercial Awareness
7 5 (14.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (14.71%) CRM
7 5 (14.71%) Data Visualisation
7 5 (14.71%) Email Marketing
7 5 (14.71%) ETL
7 5 (14.71%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 13 (38.24%) SQL
2 9 (26.47%) Python
3 6 (17.65%) R
4 1 (2.94%) VBA
Qualifications
1 12 (35.29%) Degree
2 6 (17.65%) DBS Check
3 2 (5.88%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.94%) ACCA
4 1 (2.94%) CCAB
4 1 (2.94%) CIMA
4 1 (2.94%) CIPFA
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) HNC
4 1 (2.94%) HND
4 1 (2.94%) ICAEW
4 1 (2.94%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.94%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (2.94%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Google
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Databricks
3 2 (5.88%) Oracle
3 2 (5.88%) SAP
4 1 (2.94%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.94%) Pega
4 1 (2.94%) WooCommerce