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 27 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 15 24
Rank change year-on-year -5 +9 +9
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 247 233 250
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 5.94% 12.32% 7.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.40% 12.80% 8.64%
Number of salaries quoted 166 116 173
10th Percentile £55,625 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £71,563 £53,438 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £83,750 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% +24.07% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £113,750 £136,250 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% +18.52% -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 3,337 1,821 2,894
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.25% 96.25% 91.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,423 1,376 2,398
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,625 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £122,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

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

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the City of London over the 6 months to 27 May 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 27 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
London Bridge - 2 £95,000 - 1
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 11 (4.45%) Apache Spark
2 9 (3.64%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.62%) Confluence
4 3 (1.21%) Apache
4 3 (1.21%) CMS
5 2 (0.81%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.40%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.40%) Site Server
6 1 (0.40%) Strapi
Applications
1 12 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.81%) UserZoom
3 1 (0.40%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.40%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.40%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 4 (1.62%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.40%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 73 (29.55%) Azure
2 40 (16.19%) Power Platform
3 35 (14.17%) AWS
4 26 (10.53%) GCP
5 18 (7.29%) Snowflake
6 16 (6.48%) Azure DevOps
7 15 (6.07%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 12 (4.86%) SaaS
10 11 (4.45%) dbt
11 10 (4.05%) Azure Monitor
11 10 (4.05%) Azure Storage
11 10 (4.05%) Serverless
12 7 (2.83%) Azure Event Grid
12 7 (2.83%) Azure Functions
12 7 (2.83%) Google Analytics
13 6 (2.43%) Amazon EKS
14 5 (2.02%) Adobe Analytics
14 5 (2.02%) Azure Machine Learning
15 4 (1.62%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.05%) Broadband
2 4 (1.62%) DHCP
2 4 (1.62%) DNS
2 4 (1.62%) Firewall
2 4 (1.62%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.81%) Intranet
4 1 (0.40%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.40%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (15.79%) Power BI
2 25 (10.12%) Data Lake
2 25 (10.12%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (4.86%) BigQuery
3 12 (4.86%) Elasticsearch
4 11 (4.45%) Tableau
5 9 (3.64%) Looker
6 8 (3.24%) Metadata
6 8 (3.24%) SQL Server
7 7 (2.83%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (2.83%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (2.43%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.43%) Relational Database
8 6 (2.43%) Snowflake Schema
8 6 (2.43%) Star Schema
9 4 (1.62%) Amazon Athena
9 4 (1.62%) Delta Lake
9 4 (1.62%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (1.62%) Redis
10 3 (1.21%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 9 (3.64%) Git
2 8 (3.24%) MLflow
3 4 (1.62%) JIRA
4 2 (0.81%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 74 (29.96%) Finance
2 54 (21.86%) Social Skills
3 50 (20.24%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (7.29%) Marketing
5 16 (6.48%) Banking
6 11 (4.45%) Law
7 8 (3.24%) Financial Institution
7 8 (3.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (3.24%) Legal
8 6 (2.43%) Front Office
8 6 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (2.43%) Investment Banking
9 4 (1.62%) Games
10 3 (1.21%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (1.21%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.81%) Advertising
11 2 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (0.81%) General Ledger
11 2 (0.81%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 50 (20.24%) Senior
2 30 (12.15%) Data Engineer
3 28 (11.34%) Architect
4 27 (10.93%) Analyst
4 27 (10.93%) Lead
5 20 (8.10%) Developer
6 14 (5.67%) Senior Data Engineer
6 14 (5.67%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (4.86%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
8 11 (4.45%) Data Analyst
9 10 (4.05%) Data Scientist
10 8 (3.24%) Azure Engineer
10 8 (3.24%) Marketing Analyst
11 7 (2.83%) Analytics Developer
11 7 (2.83%) Applications Engineer
11 7 (2.83%) Applications Support
11 7 (2.83%) Applications Support Engineer
11 7 (2.83%) Data Architect
11 7 (2.83%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
11 7 (2.83%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.67%) .NET
2 10 (4.05%) Kafka
2 10 (4.05%) LangChain
2 10 (4.05%) PyTorch
2 10 (4.05%) TensorFlow
3 9 (3.64%) React
4 7 (2.83%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (2.83%) WPF
5 6 (2.43%) pgvector
5 6 (2.43%) scikit-learn
6 5 (2.02%) PySpark
7 4 (1.62%) ADO
7 4 (1.62%) REST
8 3 (1.21%) Hugging Face
8 3 (1.21%) SQLAlchemy
9 2 (0.81%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.81%) AWS CDK
9 2 (0.81%) FastAPI
9 2 (0.81%) Model Context Protocol
9 2 (0.81%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 13 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 12 (4.86%) Public Cloud
4 9 (3.64%) Algorithms
5 8 (3.24%) Social Media
6 7 (2.83%) Derivative
7 6 (2.43%) Clustering
7 6 (2.43%) Marketing Technology
7 6 (2.43%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.02%) Data Structures
8 5 (2.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (2.02%) Management Information System
8 5 (2.02%) Over-the-Top Content
8 5 (2.02%) Reference Data
8 5 (2.02%) Reinsurance
9 4 (1.62%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (1.21%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.21%) Fixed Income
10 3 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.81%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.26%) Windows
2 5 (2.02%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.62%) Linux
4 2 (0.81%) Android
4 2 (0.81%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (35.22%) AI
2 55 (22.27%) Business Intelligence
3 50 (20.24%) Decision-Making
4 48 (19.43%) Data Engineering
5 45 (18.22%) CI/CD
6 44 (17.81%) Agile
6 44 (17.81%) Data Science
7 41 (16.60%) Data Pipeline
8 38 (15.38%) Data Analytics
9 37 (14.98%) Data Modelling
9 37 (14.98%) Machine Learning
10 35 (14.17%) Data Governance
10 35 (14.17%) Roadmaps
11 30 (12.15%) DevOps
12 29 (11.74%) Data Architecture
12 29 (11.74%) Data Management
12 29 (11.74%) ETL
13 28 (11.34%) Mentoring
13 28 (11.34%) Problem-Solving
14 27 (10.93%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 89 (36.03%) SQL
2 76 (30.77%) Python
3 15 (6.07%) C#
4 9 (3.64%) TypeScript
5 7 (2.83%) Java
6 5 (2.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 5 (2.02%) Julia
6 5 (2.02%) MATLAB
6 5 (2.02%) R
6 5 (2.02%) Scala
7 4 (1.62%) Bicep
7 4 (1.62%) C++
7 4 (1.62%) VBA
8 2 (0.81%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.81%) Kusto Query Language
8 2 (0.81%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.81%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.40%) Bash
9 1 (0.40%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (10.93%) Degree
2 6 (2.43%) AWS Certification
2 6 (2.43%) Azure Certification
2 6 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.02%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.21%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.81%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (0.40%) ACCA
6 1 (0.40%) CFA
6 1 (0.40%) CIMA
6 1 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.40%) CISSP
6 1 (0.40%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.40%) GCIH
6 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (11.74%) Data Quality
2 18 (7.29%) GDPR
3 7 (2.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 6 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (2.02%) Accessibility
6 4 (1.62%) QA
7 3 (1.21%) IFRS
7 3 (1.21%) ITGC
8 2 (0.81%) EMIR
8 2 (0.81%) GAAP
8 2 (0.81%) MiFID
8 2 (0.81%) Solvency II
9 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.40%) GRC
9 1 (0.40%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.40%) NIST
9 1 (0.40%) SLA
9 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (5.26%) Docker
2 5 (2.02%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 21 (8.50%) Terraform
2 14 (5.67%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.64%) Grafana
4 7 (2.83%) Kibana
5 4 (1.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.81%) Thomson Reuters DACS
7 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 40 (16.19%) Databricks
2 33 (13.36%) Microsoft
3 13 (5.26%) Dell
4 10 (4.05%) Adobe
4 10 (4.05%) Google
5 7 (2.83%) Informatica
6 6 (2.43%) Cloudera
6 6 (2.43%) Denodo
6 6 (2.43%) SAP
6 6 (2.43%) Teradata
7 5 (2.02%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.62%) Okta
8 4 (1.62%) OneLogin
9 3 (1.21%) Bloomberg
9 3 (1.21%) OpenAI
9 3 (1.21%) Refinitiv
10 2 (0.81%) FactSet
10 2 (0.81%) HubSpot
10 2 (0.81%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.81%) Splunk