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

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 14 29
Rank change year-on-year -6 +15 0
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 184 320 206
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 11.41% 11.59% 6.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.95% 12.32% 7.16%
Number of salaries quoted 129 182 179
10th Percentile £51,850 £42,500 £46,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £52,500 £58,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £75,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -9.09% +17.86%
75th Percentile £116,250 £97,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £139,000 £130,000 £142,500
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +13.33% -11.76% +21.43%

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 1,540 2,597 2,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.53% 94.03% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,202 1,706 2,596
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £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 £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £73,000
% change year-on-year - +2.74% -2.67%

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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 5 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 9 (4.89%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (3.26%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.63%) Apache
3 3 (1.63%) Confluence
4 1 (0.54%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.54%) SAS
4 1 (0.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (7.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.09%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.35%) Adaptiv
2 5 (2.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.54%) Actimize
3 1 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.54%) Magento
3 1 (0.54%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 60 (32.61%) Azure
2 53 (28.80%) Power Platform
3 36 (19.57%) AWS
4 28 (15.22%) GCP
5 22 (11.96%) Snowflake
6 13 (7.07%) Azure Data Factory
7 12 (6.52%) dbt
8 10 (5.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 9 (4.89%) Serverless
10 7 (3.80%) Amazon S3
10 7 (3.80%) AWS Lambda
10 7 (3.80%) GitHub
11 6 (3.26%) Google Analytics
11 6 (3.26%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (2.72%) AWS CloudFormation
12 5 (2.72%) Collibra
13 4 (2.17%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (2.17%) Dynamics 365
14 3 (1.63%) Azure DevOps
14 3 (1.63%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.72%) Network Security
2 1 (0.54%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (27.17%) Power BI
2 40 (21.74%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (10.87%) Data Lake
4 15 (8.15%) Tableau
5 10 (5.43%) Metadata
5 10 (5.43%) SQL Server
6 9 (4.89%) Power Query
7 8 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
7 8 (4.35%) BigQuery
8 7 (3.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (3.26%) NoSQL
10 5 (2.72%) Delta Lake
10 5 (2.72%) SAP Data Services
10 5 (2.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (2.17%) Amazon Athena
11 4 (2.17%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (2.17%) Big Data
11 4 (2.17%) DynamoDB
11 4 (2.17%) Hadoop
11 4 (2.17%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (3.80%) ER Studio
1 7 (3.80%) ERwin
1 7 (3.80%) Git
2 3 (1.63%) JIRA
3 2 (1.09%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.09%) PowerDesigner
4 1 (0.54%) Deequ
4 1 (0.54%) GitLab
4 1 (0.54%) MLflow
General
1 85 (46.20%) Finance
2 72 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 29 (15.76%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (15.76%) Banking
4 17 (9.24%) Front Office
5 16 (8.70%) Marketing
6 15 (8.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 15 (8.15%) Law
7 14 (7.61%) Legal
8 12 (6.52%) Financial Institution
9 11 (5.98%) Retail
10 10 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
11 8 (4.35%) Advertising
12 6 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (2.72%) Investment Banking
14 4 (2.17%) International Banking
14 4 (2.17%) Manufacturing
14 4 (2.17%) Public Sector
15 2 (1.09%) Retail Banking
15 2 (1.09%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 34 (18.48%) Analyst
2 32 (17.39%) Developer
3 28 (15.22%) Lead
4 24 (13.04%) Senior
5 22 (11.96%) Data Engineer
6 21 (11.41%) Architect
7 17 (9.24%) Data Analyst
8 16 (8.70%) Data Architect
9 9 (4.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 9 (4.89%) Risk Analyst
10 8 (4.35%) Business Analyst
10 8 (4.35%) Head of IT
10 8 (4.35%) Power BI Developer
10 8 (4.35%) Senior Data Engineer
11 6 (3.26%) Lead Architect
11 6 (3.26%) Lead Business Analyst
11 6 (3.26%) Lead Data Architect
11 6 (3.26%) Risk Business Analyst
12 5 (2.72%) Data Manager
12 5 (2.72%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.98%) Kafka
2 9 (4.89%) PySpark
3 6 (3.26%) PyTorch
4 5 (2.72%) Pandas
5 4 (2.17%) .NET
5 4 (2.17%) Java Concurrency
5 4 (2.17%) NumPy
5 4 (2.17%) TensorFlow
6 3 (1.63%) REST
6 3 (1.63%) scikit-learn
6 3 (1.63%) XML
7 2 (1.09%) FastAPI
7 2 (1.09%) GraphQL
7 2 (1.09%) Hugging Face
7 2 (1.09%) LangChain
7 2 (1.09%) Node.js
7 2 (1.09%) React
8 1 (0.54%) D3.js
8 1 (0.54%) Streamlit
8 1 (0.54%) Zustand
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.61%) Algorithms
2 13 (7.07%) Credit Risk
2 13 (7.07%) Market Risk
3 10 (5.43%) Equities
4 9 (4.89%) Cloud Native
4 9 (4.89%) Management Information System
4 9 (4.89%) Reinsurance
5 8 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (4.35%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.26%) Data Structures
6 6 (3.26%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.26%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.72%) Derivative
7 5 (2.72%) Tandem
8 4 (2.17%) Onboarding
9 3 (1.63%) Fixed Income
10 2 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.09%) FMCG
10 2 (1.09%) Grid Computing
11 1 (0.54%) CUDA
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.54%) Linux
1 1 (0.54%) Unix
1 1 (0.54%) Windows
1 1 (0.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (31.52%) AI
2 57 (30.98%) Business Intelligence
3 54 (29.35%) Data Modelling
4 50 (27.17%) Data Governance
5 48 (26.09%) Data Analytics
6 43 (23.37%) Decision-Making
6 43 (23.37%) Machine Learning
7 40 (21.74%) Agile
8 39 (21.20%) ETL
9 38 (20.65%) Data Science
10 37 (20.11%) Data Management
11 36 (19.57%) Problem-Solving
12 35 (19.02%) Data Engineering
13 33 (17.93%) Risk Management
13 33 (17.93%) Stakeholder Management
14 31 (16.85%) Data Architecture
15 30 (16.30%) Data Analysis
16 28 (15.22%) Continuous Improvement
17 27 (14.67%) CI/CD
17 27 (14.67%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 83 (45.11%) Python
2 78 (42.39%) SQL
3 21 (11.41%) Java
4 14 (7.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 7 (3.80%) C++
6 6 (3.26%) C#
7 4 (2.17%) PowerShell
7 4 (2.17%) Scala
7 4 (2.17%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.63%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.09%) R
10 1 (0.54%) Bash
10 1 (0.54%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.54%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.54%) VBA
Qualifications
1 38 (20.65%) Degree
2 16 (8.70%) Master's Degree
2 16 (8.70%) PMI Certification
2 16 (8.70%) PMP
3 14 (7.61%) CFA
4 10 (5.43%) PhD
5 8 (4.35%) ITIL Certification
6 7 (3.80%) Azure Certification
7 6 (3.26%) AWS Certification
7 6 (3.26%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (2.72%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (2.72%) Security Cleared
8 5 (2.72%) SnowPro
9 4 (2.17%) CISA
9 4 (2.17%) CISM
9 4 (2.17%) CISSP
9 4 (2.17%) CRISC
9 4 (2.17%) DBS Check
9 4 (2.17%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (1.09%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 18 (9.78%) GDPR
3 5 (2.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (2.17%) QA
5 2 (1.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.54%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.54%) COBIT
6 1 (0.54%) HIPAA
System Software
1 7 (3.80%) Docker
2 2 (1.09%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.54%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (4.89%) Terraform
2 5 (2.72%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.54%) Ansible
3 1 (0.54%) Argo
3 1 (0.54%) Grafana
3 1 (0.54%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 38 (20.65%) Microsoft
2 35 (19.02%) Databricks
3 16 (8.70%) Google
4 14 (7.61%) Murex
5 8 (4.35%) FIS
5 8 (4.35%) Salesforce
6 7 (3.80%) SAP
7 6 (3.26%) Informatica
7 6 (3.26%) ServiceNow
8 5 (2.72%) OpenAI
9 4 (2.17%) Alteryx
9 4 (2.17%) Dell
9 4 (2.17%) Oracle
10 3 (1.63%) Workday
11 2 (1.09%) Anaplan
11 2 (1.09%) IBM
12 1 (0.54%) Adobe
12 1 (0.54%) Bloomberg
12 1 (0.54%) Foundry
12 1 (0.54%) VMware