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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 17 19
Rank change year-on-year -4 +2 +19
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 235 216 280
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.03% 11.32% 9.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.51% 11.81% 10.33%
Number of salaries quoted 154 120 192
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £41,315
25th Percentile £62,500 £53,438 £49,605
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,000 £81,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.85% +20.37% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £90,938
90th Percentile £124,625 £132,500 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £78,750 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.94% +16.67% -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 3,130 1,829 2,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.28% 95.86% 91.84%
Number of salaries quoted 2,297 1,410 2,187
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £54,000
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 - £120,000 £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

Analytics
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 July 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 23 July 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 11 (4.68%) Apache Spark
2 8 (3.40%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.70%) Apache
3 4 (1.70%) Confluence
4 2 (0.85%) CMS
4 2 (0.85%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.43%) Site Server
Applications
1 12 (5.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.55%) UserZoom
3 1 (0.43%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.43%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 4 (1.70%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 50 (21.28%) Azure
2 35 (14.89%) Power Platform
3 28 (11.91%) AWS
4 21 (8.94%) GCP
5 18 (7.66%) Snowflake
6 14 (5.96%) Azure Data Factory
6 14 (5.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 13 (5.53%) SuccessFactors
8 11 (4.68%) dbt
9 10 (4.26%) SaaS
10 9 (3.83%) Adobe Analytics
11 7 (2.98%) Contentsquare
12 6 (2.55%) Amazon EKS
13 5 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (2.13%) Azure Machine Learning
13 5 (2.13%) Google Analytics
14 3 (1.28%) Power Automate
14 3 (1.28%) Serverless
15 2 (0.85%) AWS Step Functions
15 2 (0.85%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.11%) Broadband
2 4 (1.70%) DHCP
2 4 (1.70%) DNS
2 4 (1.70%) Firewall
2 4 (1.70%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.85%) Intranet
4 1 (0.43%) iSCSI
4 1 (0.43%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (14.47%) Power BI
2 25 (10.64%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (10.21%) Data Lake
4 12 (5.11%) BigQuery
5 11 (4.68%) Tableau
6 10 (4.26%) Relational Database
7 9 (3.83%) Elasticsearch
7 9 (3.83%) Geospatial Data
8 8 (3.40%) Amazon Redshift
8 8 (3.40%) Looker
8 8 (3.40%) Metadata
9 7 (2.98%) SQL Server
10 6 (2.55%) Snowflake Schema
11 5 (2.13%) Amazon Athena
12 4 (1.70%) Delta Lake
12 4 (1.70%) KDB
12 4 (1.70%) Star Schema
13 3 (1.28%) MongoDB
13 3 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
14 2 (0.85%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (4.26%) Git
2 8 (3.40%) MLflow
3 4 (1.70%) JIRA
4 1 (0.43%) Jenkins
General
1 65 (27.66%) Finance
2 53 (22.55%) Analytical Skills
3 52 (22.13%) Social Skills
4 22 (9.36%) Marketing
5 12 (5.11%) Banking
6 10 (4.26%) Law
7 9 (3.83%) Legal
8 8 (3.40%) Games
9 7 (2.98%) Financial Institution
10 6 (2.55%) Front Office
11 5 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (2.13%) Investment Banking
11 5 (2.13%) Public Sector
11 5 (2.13%) Publishing
12 4 (1.70%) Advertising
12 4 (1.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.85%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.85%) General Ledger
13 2 (0.85%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (18.72%) Analyst
1 44 (18.72%) Senior
2 25 (10.64%) Architect
3 22 (9.36%) Data Engineer
3 22 (9.36%) Developer
4 21 (8.94%) Lead
5 16 (6.81%) Data Analyst
6 14 (5.96%) Systems Analyst
7 12 (5.11%) Data Architect
7 12 (5.11%) Marketing Analyst
8 11 (4.68%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
9 10 (4.26%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
9 10 (4.26%) Senior Data Engineer
9 10 (4.26%) Solutions Architect
10 9 (3.83%) HR Analyst
10 9 (3.83%) Software Engineer
11 8 (3.40%) Analytics Developer
11 8 (3.40%) Excel Analyst
12 7 (2.98%) Azure Engineer
12 7 (2.98%) SAP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.40%) Kafka
1 8 (3.40%) PyTorch
1 8 (3.40%) TensorFlow
2 7 (2.98%) React
3 6 (2.55%) LangChain
3 6 (2.55%) LlamaIndex
3 6 (2.55%) pgvector
3 6 (2.55%) scikit-learn
4 4 (1.70%) .NET
4 4 (1.70%) ADO
4 4 (1.70%) PySpark
4 4 (1.70%) REST
5 3 (1.28%) AWS CDK
5 3 (1.28%) SQLAlchemy
6 2 (0.85%) FastAPI
6 2 (0.85%) HTML
6 2 (0.85%) Hugging Face
6 2 (0.85%) Model Context Protocol
6 2 (0.85%) Pandas
7 1 (0.43%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.94%) Product Ownership
2 13 (5.53%) Cloud Native
3 12 (5.11%) Public Cloud
3 12 (5.11%) Reinsurance
3 12 (5.11%) Social Media
4 7 (2.98%) Algorithms
5 6 (2.55%) Clustering
5 6 (2.55%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.13%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.13%) Marketing Technology
6 5 (2.13%) Reference Data
7 4 (1.70%) Derivative
7 4 (1.70%) FMCG
7 4 (1.70%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.70%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.70%) Over-the-Top Content
8 3 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.28%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (1.28%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.13%) Windows
1 5 (2.13%) Windows Server
2 2 (0.85%) Linux
3 1 (0.43%) Android
3 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (34.47%) AI
2 47 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 47 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 41 (17.45%) Agile
4 39 (16.60%) Data Engineering
5 37 (15.74%) Roadmaps
6 35 (14.89%) Data Analytics
6 35 (14.89%) Machine Learning
7 34 (14.47%) Data Science
8 31 (13.19%) Data Modelling
9 28 (11.91%) Data Pipeline
10 27 (11.49%) CI/CD
11 25 (10.64%) Data Governance
11 25 (10.64%) Data Management
11 25 (10.64%) Stakeholder Management
12 23 (9.79%) Software Engineering
13 21 (8.94%) Storytelling
14 19 (8.09%) Data Architecture
14 19 (8.09%) ETL
14 19 (8.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 72 (30.64%) SQL
2 64 (27.23%) Python
3 11 (4.68%) R
4 10 (4.26%) C#
5 9 (3.83%) Java
5 9 (3.83%) Julia
5 9 (3.83%) MATLAB
6 8 (3.40%) C++
6 8 (3.40%) TypeScript
7 6 (2.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 6 (2.55%) VBA
8 3 (1.28%) Scala
9 2 (0.85%) Bicep
9 2 (0.85%) JavaScript
9 2 (0.85%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.85%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.43%) Bash
10 1 (0.43%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.43%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.43%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 21 (8.94%) Degree
2 9 (3.83%) AWS Certification
3 7 (2.98%) Azure Certification
3 7 (2.98%) SC Cleared
3 7 (2.98%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.28%) ACCA
5 3 (1.28%) CIMA
6 2 (0.85%) CISSP
6 2 (0.85%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (0.85%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.85%) ICAEW
7 1 (0.43%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.43%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.43%) GCIH
7 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.43%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (11.06%) Data Quality
2 20 (8.51%) GDPR
3 13 (5.53%) Accessibility
4 10 (4.26%) QA
5 7 (2.98%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 5 (2.13%) IFRS
7 4 (1.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (1.28%) ITGC
9 2 (0.85%) GAAP
9 2 (0.85%) NIST
9 2 (0.85%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.43%) GRC
10 1 (0.43%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.43%) SLA
10 1 (0.43%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (3.40%) Docker
2 5 (2.13%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.43%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 19 (8.09%) Terraform
2 10 (4.26%) Kubernetes
3 4 (1.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.85%) Thomson Reuters DACS
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 37 (15.74%) Databricks
2 26 (11.06%) Microsoft
3 13 (5.53%) Adobe
3 13 (5.53%) SAP
4 12 (5.11%) Dell
5 8 (3.40%) Google
6 7 (2.98%) Informatica
7 6 (2.55%) Cloudera
7 6 (2.55%) Denodo
7 6 (2.55%) Teradata
8 4 (1.70%) Okta
8 4 (1.70%) OneLogin
9 3 (1.28%) Bloomberg
9 3 (1.28%) Refinitiv
9 3 (1.28%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.85%) FactSet
11 1 (0.43%) Confluent
11 1 (0.43%) HubSpot
11 1 (0.43%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 1 (0.43%) ServiceNow