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 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 16 30
Rank change year-on-year -2 +14 -3
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 192 317 195
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 9.55% 11.68% 6.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.77% 12.24% 7.01%
Number of salaries quoted 136 179 164
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -9.09% +17.86%
75th Percentile £112,813 £110,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £130,000 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £84,336 £75,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +12.45% -9.09% +17.86%

All Process and 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 1,782 2,589 2,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 88.66% 95.39% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,340 1,701 2,512
10th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £76,000 £74,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +2.70% -1.33% -

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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 20 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytics in the City of 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 12 (6.25%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (3.65%) Apache Spark
3 4 (2.08%) Confluence
4 3 (1.56%) Apache
5 1 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.52%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 13 (6.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.52%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.04%) Actimize
2 2 (1.04%) Adaptiv
2 2 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 60 (31.25%) Azure
2 51 (26.56%) Power Platform
3 34 (17.71%) AWS
4 23 (11.98%) GCP
5 19 (9.90%) Snowflake
6 12 (6.25%) dbt
7 11 (5.73%) Azure Data Factory
7 11 (5.73%) GitHub
8 10 (5.21%) Serverless
9 9 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (3.65%) Amazon S3
10 7 (3.65%) AWS Lambda
10 7 (3.65%) Microsoft Purview
11 6 (3.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 6 (3.13%) Google Analytics
11 6 (3.13%) SaaS
12 4 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
12 4 (2.08%) AWS CloudFormation
13 3 (1.56%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.56%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.60%) Network Security
2 2 (1.04%) Firewall
2 2 (1.04%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.52%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (25.52%) Power BI
2 38 (19.79%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (9.38%) Data Lake
4 9 (4.69%) Metadata
4 9 (4.69%) SQL Server
4 9 (4.69%) Tableau
5 8 (4.17%) Power Query
5 8 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (3.13%) BigQuery
7 5 (2.60%) Data Mining
7 5 (2.60%) Delta Lake
7 5 (2.60%) PostgreSQL
7 5 (2.60%) SAP Data Services
8 4 (2.08%) Amazon Athena
8 4 (2.08%) Big Data
8 4 (2.08%) DynamoDB
8 4 (2.08%) Hadoop
8 4 (2.08%) MongoDB
8 4 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (2.08%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (3.65%) ER Studio
1 7 (3.65%) ERwin
1 7 (3.65%) Git
2 4 (2.08%) JIRA
3 2 (1.04%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.04%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.52%) Deequ
4 1 (0.52%) GitLab
4 1 (0.52%) MLflow
General
1 79 (41.15%) Finance
2 55 (28.65%) Social Skills
3 34 (17.71%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (9.38%) Banking
5 17 (8.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (7.81%) Front Office
6 15 (7.81%) Law
7 14 (7.29%) Financial Institution
8 13 (6.77%) Marketing
9 12 (6.25%) Legal
10 11 (5.73%) Presentation Skills
11 9 (4.69%) Retail
12 6 (3.13%) Advertising
12 6 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (2.60%) International Banking
14 4 (2.08%) Investment Banking
14 4 (2.08%) Manufacturing
14 4 (2.08%) Public Sector
15 3 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
16 2 (1.04%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 36 (18.75%) Lead
2 27 (14.06%) Data Engineer
3 24 (12.50%) Analyst
3 24 (12.50%) Architect
4 23 (11.98%) Developer
5 21 (10.94%) Senior
6 15 (7.81%) Data Architect
7 13 (6.77%) Data Analyst
8 9 (4.69%) Lead Architect
9 8 (4.17%) Data Scientist
9 8 (4.17%) Senior Data Engineer
10 7 (3.65%) Lead Data Architect
10 7 (3.65%) User Researcher
11 5 (2.60%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 5 (2.60%) Chief Architect
11 5 (2.60%) Solutions Architect
12 4 (2.08%) Consultant
12 4 (2.08%) Report Analyst
12 4 (2.08%) Risk Manager
12 4 (2.08%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (7.29%) Kafka
2 10 (5.21%) PySpark
3 6 (3.13%) PyTorch
4 4 (2.08%) .NET
4 4 (2.08%) Java Concurrency
4 4 (2.08%) Node.js
4 4 (2.08%) Pandas
4 4 (2.08%) TensorFlow
5 3 (1.56%) NumPy
5 3 (1.56%) OAuth
5 3 (1.56%) React
5 3 (1.56%) scikit-learn
6 2 (1.04%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.04%) ARM Templates
6 2 (1.04%) CSS
6 2 (1.04%) FastAPI
6 2 (1.04%) Hugging Face
6 2 (1.04%) JWT
6 2 (1.04%) LangChain
6 2 (1.04%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 15 (7.81%) Algorithms
2 11 (5.73%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (5.21%) Equities
3 10 (5.21%) Management Information System
4 9 (4.69%) Reinsurance
5 8 (4.17%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.65%) Derivative
6 7 (3.65%) Product Ownership
7 6 (3.13%) Credit Risk
7 6 (3.13%) Data Structures
7 6 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (2.60%) Tandem
9 4 (2.08%) Market Risk
9 4 (2.08%) Onboarding
10 3 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 2 (1.04%) ASIC
11 2 (1.04%) Fixed Income
11 2 (1.04%) FMCG
11 2 (1.04%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.04%) Linux
1 2 (1.04%) Unix
1 2 (1.04%) Windows
2 1 (0.52%) Android
2 1 (0.52%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (32.29%) AI
2 59 (30.73%) Business Intelligence
3 51 (26.56%) Data Modelling
4 48 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 48 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 47 (24.48%) Problem-Solving
6 45 (23.44%) Agile
7 44 (22.92%) Data Analytics
8 41 (21.35%) ETL
9 39 (20.31%) Data Pipeline
10 38 (19.79%) Data Science
11 35 (18.23%) CI/CD
12 34 (17.71%) Data Engineering
13 31 (16.15%) Actionable Insight
13 31 (16.15%) Machine Learning
13 31 (16.15%) Mentoring
13 31 (16.15%) Stakeholder Management
14 28 (14.58%) Data Analysis
14 28 (14.58%) Data Architecture
14 28 (14.58%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 91 (47.40%) Python
2 76 (39.58%) SQL
3 17 (8.85%) Java
4 14 (7.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 9 (4.69%) C#
6 6 (3.13%) C++
7 5 (2.60%) PowerShell
8 4 (2.08%) Scala
9 3 (1.56%) TypeScript
10 2 (1.04%) Bicep
10 2 (1.04%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.04%) R
10 2 (1.04%) VBA
11 1 (0.52%) Bash
11 1 (0.52%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.52%) Ruby
11 1 (0.52%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 32 (16.67%) Degree
2 16 (8.33%) Master's Degree
3 10 (5.21%) Computer Science Degree
4 9 (4.69%) PhD
4 9 (4.69%) Security Cleared
5 7 (3.65%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.60%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.60%) PMI Certification
6 5 (2.60%) PMP
7 4 (2.08%) AWS Certification
7 4 (2.08%) CISA
7 4 (2.08%) CISM
7 4 (2.08%) CISSP
7 4 (2.08%) CRISC
7 4 (2.08%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (1.56%) CFA
8 3 (1.56%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.56%) SnowPro
9 2 (1.04%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.04%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (15.10%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.85%) GDPR
3 7 (3.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (1.56%) QA
6 2 (1.04%) EMIR
6 2 (1.04%) ITGC
6 2 (1.04%) MiFID
6 2 (1.04%) NIST
6 2 (1.04%) PMO
6 2 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.52%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.52%) COBIT
7 1 (0.52%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (5.21%) Docker
2 2 (1.04%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.52%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (6.77%) Terraform
2 7 (3.65%) Kubernetes
3 5 (2.60%) Grafana
4 4 (2.08%) Ansible
5 2 (1.04%) ArcSight ESM
5 2 (1.04%) Argo
5 2 (1.04%) Prometheus
5 2 (1.04%) QRadar
6 1 (0.52%) Kibana
Vendors
1 39 (20.31%) Microsoft
2 31 (16.15%) Databricks
3 12 (6.25%) Google
4 10 (5.21%) SAP
5 7 (3.65%) ServiceNow
6 6 (3.13%) Salesforce
7 5 (2.60%) Informatica
8 4 (2.08%) OpenAI
9 3 (1.56%) Anaplan
9 3 (1.56%) Dell
9 3 (1.56%) Splunk
10 2 (1.04%) ArcSight
10 2 (1.04%) FIS
10 2 (1.04%) IBM
10 2 (1.04%) LogLogic
10 2 (1.04%) McAfee
10 2 (1.04%) Murex
10 2 (1.04%) Oracle
10 2 (1.04%) Workday
11 1 (0.52%) HubSpot