Analytics Job Trends in the City of London

Analytics
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 13 33
Rank change year-on-year -5 +20 0
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 260 279 207
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 7.27% 13.28% 6.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.80% 13.85% 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 170 144 158
10th Percentile £47,500 £49,075 £42,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +25.93% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £110,000 £124,625 £107,250
Central London median annual salary £83,672 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -1.56% +21.43% -6.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,955 2,015 2,899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 82.66% 95.91% 91.92%
Number of salaries quoted 2,081 1,509 2,473
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £98,750 £97,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £113,750
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year +6.67% +1.69% -1.67%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Analytics job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the City of London over the 6 months to 12 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytics in the City of London

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Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the City of London region over the 6 months to 12 April 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
London Bridge - 2 £95,000 -
Analytics
Central London

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 16 (6.15%) Apache Airflow
2 11 (4.23%) Apache Spark
3 6 (2.31%) Confluence
4 4 (1.54%) Apache
5 3 (1.15%) CMS
6 1 (0.38%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.38%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.38%) Site Server
6 1 (0.38%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (5.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.77%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (1.15%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.77%) Actimize
2 2 (0.77%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 82 (31.54%) Azure
2 49 (18.85%) Power Platform
3 41 (15.77%) AWS
4 33 (12.69%) GCP
5 22 (8.46%) Snowflake
6 19 (7.31%) Azure DevOps
7 14 (5.38%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.00%) dbt
8 13 (5.00%) Serverless
9 11 (4.23%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 10 (3.85%) Azure Storage
11 9 (3.46%) Azure Monitor
11 9 (3.46%) SaaS
12 8 (3.08%) Google Analytics
13 7 (2.69%) Azure Event Grid
13 7 (2.69%) Azure Functions
14 6 (2.31%) GitHub
15 5 (1.92%) Adobe Analytics
15 5 (1.92%) Amazon S3
15 5 (1.92%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.46%) Broadband
2 5 (1.92%) Firewall
3 3 (1.15%) DHCP
3 3 (1.15%) DNS
3 3 (1.15%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.77%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.38%) Intranet
5 1 (0.38%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.38%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (18.08%) Power BI
2 33 (12.69%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (10.00%) Data Lake
4 14 (5.38%) BigQuery
4 14 (5.38%) Tableau
5 13 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
5 13 (5.00%) Metadata
6 9 (3.46%) Amazon Redshift
6 9 (3.46%) Looker
6 9 (3.46%) SQL Server
7 8 (3.08%) Star Schema
8 7 (2.69%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (2.31%) Amazon Athena
9 6 (2.31%) MongoDB
9 6 (2.31%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (2.31%) Snowflake Schema
10 5 (1.92%) Relational Database
11 4 (1.54%) Power Query
11 4 (1.54%) Redis
11 4 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 10 (3.85%) Git
2 8 (3.08%) MLflow
3 6 (2.31%) JIRA
4 2 (0.77%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.38%) TeamCity
General
1 83 (31.92%) Finance
2 57 (21.92%) Social Skills
3 51 (19.62%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (7.31%) Banking
5 16 (6.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (5.38%) Law
7 13 (5.00%) Marketing
8 12 (4.62%) Legal
9 8 (3.08%) Front Office
9 8 (3.08%) Investment Banking
10 7 (2.69%) Financial Institution
11 6 (2.31%) Advertising
11 6 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.54%) Games
12 4 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.54%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.15%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 43 (16.54%) Senior
2 35 (13.46%) Data Engineer
3 34 (13.08%) Lead
4 30 (11.54%) Analyst
5 26 (10.00%) Architect
6 20 (7.69%) Developer
7 14 (5.38%) Data Analyst
8 13 (5.00%) Senior Data Engineer
9 12 (4.62%) Data Scientist
10 10 (3.85%) Data Architect
11 9 (3.46%) Solutions Architect
12 8 (3.08%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
13 7 (2.69%) Applications Engineer
13 7 (2.69%) Applications Support
13 7 (2.69%) Applications Support Engineer
13 7 (2.69%) DevOps Engineer
13 7 (2.69%) Lead Architect
13 7 (2.69%) Senior Manager
13 7 (2.69%) Support Engineer
14 6 (2.31%) Marketing Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.38%) .NET
2 13 (5.00%) PyTorch
2 13 (5.00%) TensorFlow
3 12 (4.62%) LangChain
4 11 (4.23%) Kafka
5 8 (3.08%) React
6 7 (2.69%) LlamaIndex
6 7 (2.69%) WPF
7 6 (2.31%) pgvector
7 6 (2.31%) scikit-learn
8 5 (1.92%) Node.js
9 4 (1.54%) PySpark
10 3 (1.15%) ADO
10 3 (1.15%) CSS
10 3 (1.15%) HTML
10 3 (1.15%) Hugging Face
10 3 (1.15%) REST
10 3 (1.15%) SQLAlchemy
11 2 (0.77%) JWT
11 2 (0.77%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.92%) Product Ownership
2 17 (6.54%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.85%) Public Cloud
4 9 (3.46%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.69%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.69%) Derivative
5 7 (2.69%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (2.69%) Onboarding
5 7 (2.69%) Social Media
6 6 (2.31%) Clustering
7 5 (1.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (1.54%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.54%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.54%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.54%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.54%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.54%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.15%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.62%) Windows
2 4 (1.54%) Linux
2 4 (1.54%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.15%) Unix
4 2 (0.77%) Android
4 2 (0.77%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (37.31%) AI
2 69 (26.54%) Business Intelligence
3 58 (22.31%) Agile
4 56 (21.54%) Data Engineering
5 55 (21.15%) Decision-Making
6 51 (19.62%) CI/CD
6 51 (19.62%) Data Pipeline
6 51 (19.62%) Data Science
7 49 (18.85%) Data Modelling
8 48 (18.46%) Problem-Solving
9 44 (16.92%) Machine Learning
10 43 (16.54%) Data Analytics
10 43 (16.54%) Data Governance
11 40 (15.38%) Mentoring
12 39 (15.00%) ETL
13 36 (13.85%) Data Architecture
14 35 (13.46%) Actionable Insight
15 34 (13.08%) Data Management
15 34 (13.08%) DevOps
16 33 (12.69%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 93 (35.77%) SQL
2 87 (33.46%) Python
3 14 (5.38%) C#
4 8 (3.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 7 (2.69%) TypeScript
6 5 (1.92%) Java
6 5 (1.92%) Scala
7 4 (1.54%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.15%) Bicep
8 3 (1.15%) C++
8 3 (1.15%) Shell Script
8 3 (1.15%) VBA
9 2 (0.77%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.77%) R
10 1 (0.38%) Bash
10 1 (0.38%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.38%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (12.69%) Degree
2 12 (4.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (3.08%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.31%) AWS Certification
4 6 (2.31%) Master's Degree
5 5 (1.92%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.54%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.15%) GCIH
8 2 (0.77%) CCNA
8 2 (0.77%) CISSP
8 2 (0.77%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.77%) GIAC
8 2 (0.77%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.77%) PMP
8 2 (0.77%) Postgraduate
8 2 (0.77%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.38%) CISA
9 1 (0.38%) CISM
9 1 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (14.23%) Data Quality
2 20 (7.69%) GDPR
3 8 (3.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (2.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 5 (1.92%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.92%) ITGC
6 3 (1.15%) NIST
6 3 (1.15%) QA
7 2 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.77%) EMIR
7 2 (0.77%) IFRS
7 2 (0.77%) MiFID
7 2 (0.77%) PMO
7 2 (0.77%) Solvency II
8 1 (0.38%) COBIT
8 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.38%) GRC
8 1 (0.38%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.38%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (6.15%) Docker
2 4 (1.54%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (8.46%) Terraform
2 16 (6.15%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.23%) Grafana
4 7 (2.69%) Kibana
5 3 (1.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (1.15%) Ansible
6 2 (0.77%) ArcSight ESM
6 2 (0.77%) Argo
6 2 (0.77%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.77%) QRadar
6 2 (0.77%) Thomson Reuters DACS
7 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 48 (18.46%) Databricks
2 42 (16.15%) Microsoft
3 14 (5.38%) Dell
3 14 (5.38%) Google
4 9 (3.46%) Adobe
4 9 (3.46%) Informatica
5 6 (2.31%) Cloudera
5 6 (2.31%) Denodo
5 6 (2.31%) Teradata
6 5 (1.92%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.92%) Splunk
7 4 (1.54%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.54%) SAP
8 3 (1.15%) Bloomberg
8 3 (1.15%) Okta
8 3 (1.15%) OneLogin
8 3 (1.15%) Refinitiv
8 3 (1.15%) ServiceNow
9 2 (0.77%) NVIDIA
9 2 (0.77%) Workday