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 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 14 33
Rank change year-on-year -5 +19 -2
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 262 276 210
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 7.23% 13.10% 6.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.78% 13.66% 7.19%
Number of salaries quoted 172 141 159
10th Percentile £47,750 £49,000 £42,263
25th Percentile £69,375 £57,500 £52,000
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 £123,750 £106,500
Central London median annual salary £83,672 £85,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -1.56% +25.93% -10.00%

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 2,983 2,021 2,921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 82.34% 95.92% 92.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2,095 1,513 2,483
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 £112,500
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 16 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytics in the City of London

Analytics
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 16 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 17 (6.49%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (4.58%) Apache Spark
3 6 (2.29%) Confluence
4 5 (1.91%) 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 (5.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.76%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (1.15%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.38%) Actimize
3 1 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 84 (32.06%) Azure
2 48 (18.32%) Power Platform
3 40 (15.27%) AWS
4 33 (12.60%) GCP
5 22 (8.40%) Snowflake
6 19 (7.25%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (6.11%) Azure Data Factory
8 14 (5.34%) dbt
9 13 (4.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 13 (4.96%) Serverless
10 10 (3.82%) Azure Monitor
10 10 (3.82%) Azure Storage
10 10 (3.82%) SaaS
11 9 (3.44%) Google Analytics
12 7 (2.67%) Azure Event Grid
12 7 (2.67%) Azure Functions
13 6 (2.29%) GitHub
14 5 (1.91%) Adobe Analytics
14 5 (1.91%) Amazon S3
14 5 (1.91%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.44%) Broadband
2 6 (2.29%) Firewall
3 4 (1.53%) DHCP
3 4 (1.53%) DNS
3 4 (1.53%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.76%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.38%) Intranet
5 1 (0.38%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.38%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (17.94%) Power BI
2 34 (12.98%) Data Warehouse
3 28 (10.69%) Data Lake
4 15 (5.73%) BigQuery
5 14 (5.34%) Tableau
6 13 (4.96%) Elasticsearch
6 13 (4.96%) Metadata
7 10 (3.82%) SQL Server
8 9 (3.44%) Amazon Redshift
8 9 (3.44%) Looker
9 8 (3.05%) Star Schema
10 7 (2.67%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.67%) MongoDB
10 7 (2.67%) PostgreSQL
11 6 (2.29%) Amazon Athena
11 6 (2.29%) Relational Database
11 6 (2.29%) Snowflake Schema
12 5 (1.91%) Delta Lake
13 4 (1.53%) Power Query
13 4 (1.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (4.20%) Git
2 8 (3.05%) MLflow
3 6 (2.29%) JIRA
4 2 (0.76%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.38%) TeamCity
General
1 83 (31.68%) Finance
2 57 (21.76%) Social Skills
3 52 (19.85%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (7.25%) Banking
5 15 (5.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (5.34%) Law
6 14 (5.34%) Marketing
7 10 (3.82%) Legal
8 8 (3.05%) Front Office
8 8 (3.05%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.67%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.29%) Advertising
10 6 (2.29%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.53%) Games
12 4 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.53%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.15%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 43 (16.41%) Senior
2 36 (13.74%) Data Engineer
3 33 (12.60%) Lead
4 31 (11.83%) Analyst
5 27 (10.31%) Architect
6 20 (7.63%) Developer
7 14 (5.34%) Data Analyst
8 13 (4.96%) Senior Data Engineer
9 12 (4.58%) Data Scientist
10 10 (3.82%) Data Architect
10 10 (3.82%) Solutions Architect
11 9 (3.44%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
11 9 (3.44%) Azure Engineer
12 8 (3.05%) DevOps Engineer
13 7 (2.67%) Applications Engineer
13 7 (2.67%) Applications Support
13 7 (2.67%) Applications Support Engineer
13 7 (2.67%) Lead Architect
13 7 (2.67%) Marketing Analyst
13 7 (2.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.34%) .NET
2 12 (4.58%) Kafka
2 12 (4.58%) LangChain
2 12 (4.58%) PyTorch
2 12 (4.58%) TensorFlow
3 8 (3.05%) React
4 7 (2.67%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (2.67%) WPF
5 6 (2.29%) pgvector
5 6 (2.29%) scikit-learn
6 5 (1.91%) Node.js
7 4 (1.53%) ADO
7 4 (1.53%) PySpark
8 3 (1.15%) CSS
8 3 (1.15%) HTML
8 3 (1.15%) Hugging Face
8 3 (1.15%) REST
8 3 (1.15%) SQLAlchemy
9 2 (0.76%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.76%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.87%) Product Ownership
2 17 (6.49%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.82%) Public Cloud
4 8 (3.05%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.67%) Derivative
5 7 (2.67%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (2.67%) Onboarding
5 7 (2.67%) Social Media
6 6 (2.29%) Algorithms
6 6 (2.29%) Clustering
7 5 (1.91%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.91%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.53%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.53%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.53%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.53%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.15%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 13 (4.96%) Windows
2 5 (1.91%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.53%) Linux
4 3 (1.15%) Unix
5 2 (0.76%) Android
5 2 (0.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (36.26%) AI
2 69 (26.34%) Business Intelligence
3 58 (22.14%) Agile
3 58 (22.14%) Data Engineering
4 54 (20.61%) Decision-Making
5 53 (20.23%) CI/CD
6 52 (19.85%) Data Pipeline
7 50 (19.08%) Data Modelling
7 50 (19.08%) Data Science
8 47 (17.94%) Problem-Solving
9 43 (16.41%) Data Analytics
9 43 (16.41%) Machine Learning
10 42 (16.03%) Data Governance
11 41 (15.65%) ETL
12 39 (14.89%) Mentoring
13 36 (13.74%) Data Architecture
13 36 (13.74%) DevOps
14 35 (13.36%) Actionable Insight
15 34 (12.98%) Data Management
15 34 (12.98%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 95 (36.26%) SQL
2 88 (33.59%) Python
3 14 (5.34%) C#
4 8 (3.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 7 (2.67%) TypeScript
6 5 (1.91%) Java
6 5 (1.91%) Scala
7 4 (1.53%) Bicep
7 4 (1.53%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.15%) C++
8 3 (1.15%) Shell Script
8 3 (1.15%) VBA
9 2 (0.76%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.76%) R
10 1 (0.38%) Bash
10 1 (0.38%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.38%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (12.60%) Degree
2 11 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (3.05%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.29%) AWS Certification
4 6 (2.29%) Azure Certification
5 5 (1.91%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.53%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.15%) GCIH
8 2 (0.76%) CCNA
8 2 (0.76%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.76%) GIAC
8 2 (0.76%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.76%) PMP
8 2 (0.76%) Postgraduate
8 2 (0.76%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.38%) CISSP
9 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.38%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (14.12%) Data Quality
2 20 (7.63%) GDPR
3 7 (2.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 7 (2.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.91%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.91%) ITGC
5 3 (1.15%) NIST
5 3 (1.15%) QA
6 2 (0.76%) EMIR
6 2 (0.76%) IFRS
6 2 (0.76%) MiFID
6 2 (0.76%) PMO
6 2 (0.76%) SLA
6 2 (0.76%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.38%) GAAP
7 1 (0.38%) GRC
7 1 (0.38%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (6.49%) Docker
2 5 (1.91%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.38%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 25 (9.54%) Terraform
2 18 (6.87%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.20%) Grafana
4 7 (2.67%) Kibana
5 4 (1.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.15%) Ansible
7 2 (0.76%) ArcSight ESM
7 2 (0.76%) Argo
7 2 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.76%) QRadar
7 2 (0.76%) Thomson Reuters DACS
8 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 49 (18.70%) Databricks
2 42 (16.03%) Microsoft
3 15 (5.73%) Google
4 14 (5.34%) Dell
5 9 (3.44%) Adobe
5 9 (3.44%) Informatica
6 6 (2.29%) Cloudera
6 6 (2.29%) Denodo
6 6 (2.29%) Teradata
7 5 (1.91%) OpenAI
7 5 (1.91%) Splunk
8 4 (1.53%) Bloomberg
8 4 (1.53%) Okta
8 4 (1.53%) OneLogin
8 4 (1.53%) Refinitiv
8 4 (1.53%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.53%) SAP
9 3 (1.15%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.76%) FactSet
10 2 (0.76%) HubSpot