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

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 16 32
Rank change year-on-year -1 +16 -3
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 193 333 193
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 10.70% 11.61% 6.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.65% 12.27% 6.83%
Number of salaries quoted 136 193 164
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £46,625
25th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -9.09% +17.86%
75th Percentile £113,750 £103,750 £110,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £130,000 £125,700
Central London median annual salary £83,672 £75,000 £83,750
% change year-on-year +11.56% -10.45% +17.96%

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 1,657 2,713 2,825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 91.90% 94.60% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,255 1,783 2,549
10th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £118,750 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £74,750 £75,000
% change year-on-year +0.33% -0.33% -

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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 27 November 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 11 (5.70%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.11%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.55%) Apache
3 3 (1.55%) Confluence
4 1 (0.52%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.52%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 16 (8.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.59%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.04%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (3.11%) Adaptiv
1 6 (3.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.52%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 61 (31.61%) Azure
2 59 (30.57%) Power Platform
3 36 (18.65%) AWS
4 26 (13.47%) GCP
5 22 (11.40%) Snowflake
6 12 (6.22%) dbt
7 11 (5.70%) Azure Data Factory
7 11 (5.70%) Serverless
8 10 (5.18%) GitHub
9 9 (4.66%) Amazon S3
9 9 (4.66%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (4.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 8 (4.15%) Microsoft Purview
11 7 (3.63%) Google Analytics
12 5 (2.59%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (2.59%) Collibra
13 4 (2.07%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (2.07%) Amazon ECS
13 4 (2.07%) AWS CloudFormation
14 3 (1.55%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.59%) Network Security
2 2 (1.04%) Firewall
2 2 (1.04%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.52%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (29.02%) Power BI
2 40 (20.73%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (9.84%) Data Lake
4 15 (7.77%) Tableau
5 11 (5.70%) Power Query
6 10 (5.18%) Metadata
7 9 (4.66%) SQL Server
8 7 (3.63%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (3.63%) BigQuery
8 7 (3.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (3.11%) DynamoDB
10 5 (2.59%) Delta Lake
10 5 (2.59%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (2.59%) SAP Data Services
10 5 (2.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (2.07%) Amazon Athena
11 4 (2.07%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (1.55%) Big Data
12 3 (1.55%) MongoDB
12 3 (1.55%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (3.63%) ER Studio
1 7 (3.63%) ERwin
1 7 (3.63%) Git
2 3 (1.55%) 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 84 (43.52%) Finance
2 66 (34.20%) Social Skills
3 35 (18.13%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (13.47%) Banking
5 17 (8.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (8.29%) Front Office
7 15 (7.77%) Law
7 15 (7.77%) Legal
8 13 (6.74%) Marketing
9 12 (6.22%) Financial Institution
10 11 (5.70%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (5.18%) Retail
12 9 (4.66%) Advertising
13 6 (3.11%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (3.11%) Investment Banking
14 5 (2.59%) Public Sector
15 4 (2.07%) International Banking
15 4 (2.07%) Manufacturing
16 3 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
17 2 (1.04%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 39 (20.21%) Analyst
2 30 (15.54%) Lead
3 28 (14.51%) Developer
4 25 (12.95%) Data Engineer
5 22 (11.40%) Architect
5 22 (11.40%) Senior
6 20 (10.36%) Data Analyst
7 16 (8.29%) Data Architect
8 8 (4.15%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 8 (4.15%) Senior Data Engineer
9 7 (3.63%) Data Scientist
9 7 (3.63%) Lead Architect
9 7 (3.63%) Lead Data Architect
9 7 (3.63%) Power BI Developer
9 7 (3.63%) Risk Analyst
10 6 (3.11%) Head of IT
11 5 (2.59%) AWS Engineer
11 5 (2.59%) Business Analyst
11 5 (2.59%) Chief Architect
11 5 (2.59%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.22%) Kafka
2 9 (4.66%) PySpark
3 6 (3.11%) PyTorch
4 4 (2.07%) Java Concurrency
4 4 (2.07%) Node.js
4 4 (2.07%) Pandas
4 4 (2.07%) TensorFlow
5 3 (1.55%) .NET
5 3 (1.55%) NumPy
5 3 (1.55%) OAuth
5 3 (1.55%) React
5 3 (1.55%) scikit-learn
6 2 (1.04%) AngularJS
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
6 2 (1.04%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.25%) Algorithms
2 11 (5.70%) Credit Risk
2 11 (5.70%) Distributed Systems
3 10 (5.18%) Equities
3 10 (5.18%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.18%) Market Risk
3 10 (5.18%) Product Ownership
3 10 (5.18%) Reinsurance
4 9 (4.66%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.11%) Data Structures
5 6 (3.11%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (2.59%) Derivative
6 5 (2.59%) Tandem
7 4 (2.07%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.04%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.04%) Grid Computing
9 1 (0.52%) Clustering
9 1 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.04%) Linux
1 2 (1.04%) Unix
2 1 (0.52%) Windows
2 1 (0.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (33.68%) Business Intelligence
2 60 (31.09%) AI
3 57 (29.53%) Data Modelling
4 49 (25.39%) Data Governance
5 48 (24.87%) Decision-Making
6 47 (24.35%) Data Analytics
7 45 (23.32%) Agile
7 45 (23.32%) Problem-Solving
8 39 (20.21%) Data Science
8 39 (20.21%) ETL
8 39 (20.21%) Machine Learning
9 35 (18.13%) Data Engineering
10 34 (17.62%) Data Management
11 33 (17.10%) Data Analysis
11 33 (17.10%) Data Pipeline
11 33 (17.10%) Stakeholder Management
12 31 (16.06%) Data Architecture
13 30 (15.54%) Actionable Insight
14 29 (15.03%) CI/CD
14 29 (15.03%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (45.60%) Python
2 77 (39.90%) SQL
3 19 (9.84%) Java
4 15 (7.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 7 (3.63%) C#
6 6 (3.11%) C++
7 4 (2.07%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.55%) R
8 3 (1.55%) Scala
8 3 (1.55%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.04%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.52%) Bash
10 1 (0.52%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.52%) Ruby
10 1 (0.52%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.52%) VBA
Qualifications
1 40 (20.73%) Degree
2 17 (8.81%) Master's Degree
3 12 (6.22%) PMI Certification
3 12 (6.22%) PMP
4 10 (5.18%) CFA
4 10 (5.18%) PhD
5 9 (4.66%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (3.63%) Azure Certification
6 7 (3.63%) Security Cleared
7 6 (3.11%) AWS Certification
7 6 (3.11%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (2.59%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (2.59%) SnowPro
9 4 (2.07%) CISA
9 4 (2.07%) CISM
9 4 (2.07%) CISSP
9 4 (2.07%) CRISC
9 4 (2.07%) DBS Check
9 4 (2.07%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (1.04%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (13.99%) Data Quality
2 20 (10.36%) GDPR
3 7 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.07%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (1.55%) QA
6 2 (1.04%) ITGC
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 9 (4.66%) Docker
2 2 (1.04%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.52%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (5.18%) Terraform
2 6 (3.11%) Kubernetes
3 4 (2.07%) Ansible
4 2 (1.04%) ArcSight ESM
4 2 (1.04%) Argo
4 2 (1.04%) Grafana
4 2 (1.04%) Prometheus
4 2 (1.04%) QRadar
Vendors
1 43 (22.28%) Microsoft
2 33 (17.10%) Databricks
3 15 (7.77%) Google
4 10 (5.18%) Murex
5 9 (4.66%) SAP
6 6 (3.11%) FIS
6 6 (3.11%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.11%) ServiceNow
7 5 (2.59%) Informatica
7 5 (2.59%) OpenAI
8 4 (2.07%) Alteryx
8 4 (2.07%) Dell
8 4 (2.07%) Oracle
8 4 (2.07%) Workday
9 3 (1.55%) Splunk
10 2 (1.04%) Anaplan
10 2 (1.04%) ArcSight
10 2 (1.04%) IBM
10 2 (1.04%) LogLogic
10 2 (1.04%) McAfee