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

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 15 29
Rank change year-on-year -5 +14 +5
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 252 269 225
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.71% 12.68% 7.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.19% 13.23% 7.67%
Number of salaries quoted 162 135 167
10th Percentile £47,750 £47,500 £41,315
25th Percentile £68,125 £56,875 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £87,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +29.63% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £88,125
90th Percentile £109,750 £125,250 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £83,086 £87,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -5.04% +29.63% -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 3,078 2,033 2,933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 81.99% 95.85% 92.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,159 1,520 2,480
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,450 £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 £73,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +2.74% -2.67%

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 23 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 23 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

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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 13 (5.16%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (4.76%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.98%) Confluence
4 4 (1.59%) Apache
5 3 (1.19%) CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.40%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.40%) Site Server
6 1 (0.40%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.79%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (1.19%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.40%) Actimize
3 1 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 82 (32.54%) Azure
2 48 (19.05%) Power Platform
3 36 (14.29%) AWS
4 30 (11.90%) GCP
5 19 (7.54%) Snowflake
6 18 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (6.75%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.16%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 12 (4.76%) dbt
10 11 (4.37%) Serverless
11 10 (3.97%) Azure Monitor
11 10 (3.97%) Azure Storage
11 10 (3.97%) SaaS
12 9 (3.57%) Google Analytics
13 7 (2.78%) Azure Event Grid
13 7 (2.78%) Azure Functions
14 6 (2.38%) GitHub
15 5 (1.98%) Adobe Analytics
15 5 (1.98%) Amazon EKS
16 4 (1.59%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.57%) Broadband
2 6 (2.38%) Firewall
3 4 (1.59%) DHCP
3 4 (1.59%) DNS
3 4 (1.59%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.79%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.40%) Intranet
5 1 (0.40%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.40%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (18.65%) Power BI
2 28 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (10.32%) Data Lake
4 13 (5.16%) BigQuery
4 13 (5.16%) Elasticsearch
4 13 (5.16%) Tableau
5 11 (4.37%) Metadata
6 9 (3.57%) Looker
6 9 (3.57%) SQL Server
7 7 (2.78%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (2.78%) Star Schema
8 6 (2.38%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
8 6 (2.38%) Relational Database
8 6 (2.38%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
9 4 (1.59%) Delta Lake
9 4 (1.59%) Redis
10 3 (1.19%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 9 (3.57%) Git
2 8 (3.17%) MLflow
3 5 (1.98%) JIRA
4 2 (0.79%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 78 (30.95%) Finance
2 54 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 48 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (7.14%) Banking
5 14 (5.56%) Marketing
6 12 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.76%) Law
7 9 (3.57%) Legal
8 8 (3.17%) Investment Banking
9 7 (2.78%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.38%) Front Office
10 6 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.98%) Advertising
11 5 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (1.59%) Games
12 4 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.59%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.19%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.40%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 41 (16.27%) Senior
2 32 (12.70%) Data Engineer
2 32 (12.70%) Lead
3 29 (11.51%) Analyst
4 27 (10.71%) Architect
5 18 (7.14%) Developer
6 12 (4.76%) Data Analyst
6 12 (4.76%) Data Scientist
7 11 (4.37%) Senior Data Engineer
7 11 (4.37%) Solutions Architect
8 10 (3.97%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
9 9 (3.57%) Data Architect
10 8 (3.17%) Azure Engineer
10 8 (3.17%) DevOps Engineer
11 7 (2.78%) Applications Engineer
11 7 (2.78%) Applications Support
11 7 (2.78%) Applications Support Engineer
11 7 (2.78%) Lead Architect
11 7 (2.78%) Marketing Analyst
11 7 (2.78%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.56%) .NET
2 12 (4.76%) Kafka
2 12 (4.76%) LangChain
2 12 (4.76%) PyTorch
2 12 (4.76%) TensorFlow
3 8 (3.17%) React
4 7 (2.78%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (2.78%) WPF
5 6 (2.38%) pgvector
5 6 (2.38%) scikit-learn
6 4 (1.59%) ADO
6 4 (1.59%) Node.js
7 3 (1.19%) HTML
7 3 (1.19%) Hugging Face
7 3 (1.19%) PySpark
7 3 (1.19%) REST
7 3 (1.19%) SQLAlchemy
8 2 (0.79%) ARM Templates
8 2 (0.79%) JWT
8 2 (0.79%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.14%) Product Ownership
2 14 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.97%) Public Cloud
4 8 (3.17%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (2.78%) Social Media
6 6 (2.38%) Algorithms
6 6 (2.38%) Clustering
6 6 (2.38%) Derivative
6 6 (2.38%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.98%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (1.59%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.59%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.59%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.59%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.59%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.19%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.19%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.16%) Windows
2 5 (1.98%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.59%) Linux
4 3 (1.19%) Unix
5 2 (0.79%) Android
5 2 (0.79%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (36.11%) AI
2 66 (26.19%) Business Intelligence
3 55 (21.83%) Data Engineering
4 52 (20.63%) Agile
5 51 (20.24%) Decision-Making
6 50 (19.84%) CI/CD
7 49 (19.44%) Data Science
8 47 (18.65%) Data Pipeline
9 45 (17.86%) Data Modelling
10 43 (17.06%) Problem-Solving
11 40 (15.87%) Data Analytics
11 40 (15.87%) Machine Learning
12 37 (14.68%) Data Governance
12 37 (14.68%) Mentoring
13 36 (14.29%) ETL
14 35 (13.89%) Data Architecture
15 34 (13.49%) Actionable Insight
16 33 (13.10%) DevOps
17 32 (12.70%) Data Management
17 32 (12.70%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 91 (36.11%) SQL
2 83 (32.94%) Python
3 14 (5.56%) C#
4 7 (2.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 6 (2.38%) TypeScript
6 5 (1.98%) Java
6 5 (1.98%) Scala
7 4 (1.59%) Bicep
7 4 (1.59%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.19%) Shell Script
8 3 (1.19%) VBA
9 2 (0.79%) C++
9 2 (0.79%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.79%) R
10 1 (0.40%) Bash
10 1 (0.40%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.40%) Ruby
10 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (12.70%) Degree
2 11 (4.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (3.17%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.38%) Azure Certification
5 5 (1.98%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.59%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.59%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.19%) GCIH
8 2 (0.79%) CCNA
8 2 (0.79%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.79%) GIAC
8 2 (0.79%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (0.40%) CFA
9 1 (0.40%) CISSP
9 1 (0.40%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (13.89%) Data Quality
2 18 (7.14%) GDPR
3 7 (2.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 7 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.98%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.98%) ITGC
5 3 (1.19%) NIST
5 3 (1.19%) QA
6 2 (0.79%) EMIR
6 2 (0.79%) IFRS
6 2 (0.79%) MiFID
6 2 (0.79%) PMO
6 2 (0.79%) SLA
6 2 (0.79%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.40%) GAAP
7 1 (0.40%) GRC
7 1 (0.40%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (6.75%) Docker
2 5 (1.98%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 23 (9.13%) Terraform
2 18 (7.14%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.37%) Grafana
4 7 (2.78%) Kibana
5 4 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.19%) Ansible
7 2 (0.79%) ArcSight ESM
7 2 (0.79%) Argo
7 2 (0.79%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.79%) QRadar
7 2 (0.79%) Thomson Reuters DACS
8 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 47 (18.65%) Databricks
2 40 (15.87%) Microsoft
3 14 (5.56%) Dell
4 13 (5.16%) Google
5 9 (3.57%) Adobe
6 8 (3.17%) Informatica
7 6 (2.38%) Cloudera
7 6 (2.38%) Denodo
7 6 (2.38%) Teradata
8 5 (1.98%) OpenAI
8 5 (1.98%) Splunk
9 4 (1.59%) Okta
9 4 (1.59%) OneLogin
9 4 (1.59%) Salesforce
9 4 (1.59%) SAP
10 3 (1.19%) Bloomberg
10 3 (1.19%) Refinitiv
11 2 (0.79%) ArcSight
11 2 (0.79%) LogLogic
11 2 (0.79%) McAfee