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

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 15 28
Rank change year-on-year -4 +13 +5
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 252 264 233
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.50% 12.62% 7.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.99% 13.15% 7.94%
Number of salaries quoted 162 131 173
10th Percentile £47,750 £47,500 £41,552
25th Percentile £70,000 £55,625 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,086 £87,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.04% +29.63% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £126,250 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £83,672 £87,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +29.63% -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 3,153 2,007 2,934
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 81.28% 95.94% 91.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2,241 1,499 2,472
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £98,750 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,250 £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

Analytics
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in the City of London over the 6 months to 29 April 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 29 April 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

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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 13 (5.16%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (4.76%) Apache Spark
3 5 (1.98%) Confluence
4 4 (1.59%) Apache
5 3 (1.19%) CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.40%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.40%) Site Server
6 1 (0.40%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.79%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 4 (1.59%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.40%) Actimize
3 1 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 83 (32.94%) Azure
2 47 (18.65%) Power Platform
3 37 (14.68%) AWS
4 30 (11.90%) GCP
5 19 (7.54%) Snowflake
6 18 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (6.75%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.16%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 12 (4.76%) dbt
10 11 (4.37%) Serverless
11 10 (3.97%) Azure Monitor
11 10 (3.97%) Azure Storage
11 10 (3.97%) SaaS
12 9 (3.57%) Google Analytics
13 7 (2.78%) Azure Event Grid
13 7 (2.78%) Azure Functions
14 6 (2.38%) Amazon EKS
14 6 (2.38%) GitHub
15 5 (1.98%) Adobe Analytics
16 4 (1.59%) Azure Machine Learning
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.97%) Broadband
2 6 (2.38%) Firewall
3 4 (1.59%) DHCP
3 4 (1.59%) DNS
3 4 (1.59%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.79%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.40%) Intranet
5 1 (0.40%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.40%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (18.25%) Power BI
2 27 (10.71%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (10.32%) Data Lake
4 13 (5.16%) BigQuery
4 13 (5.16%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (4.76%) Tableau
6 10 (3.97%) Metadata
7 9 (3.57%) Looker
7 9 (3.57%) SQL Server
8 7 (2.78%) Amazon Redshift
8 7 (2.78%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (2.78%) Star Schema
9 6 (2.38%) MongoDB
9 6 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (2.38%) Relational Database
9 6 (2.38%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (1.59%) Amazon Athena
10 4 (1.59%) Delta Lake
10 4 (1.59%) Redis
11 3 (1.19%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 9 (3.57%) Git
2 8 (3.17%) MLflow
3 5 (1.98%) JIRA
4 2 (0.79%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 76 (30.16%) Finance
2 53 (21.03%) Social Skills
3 48 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (7.14%) Banking
5 15 (5.95%) Marketing
6 12 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.76%) Law
7 9 (3.57%) Legal
8 8 (3.17%) Investment Banking
9 6 (2.38%) Financial Institution
9 6 (2.38%) Front Office
9 6 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.59%) Advertising
10 4 (1.59%) Games
10 4 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.59%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.19%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 42 (16.67%) Senior
2 33 (13.10%) Data Engineer
3 32 (12.70%) Lead
4 27 (10.71%) Architect
5 26 (10.32%) Analyst
6 20 (7.94%) Developer
7 12 (4.76%) Data Scientist
7 12 (4.76%) Senior Data Engineer
8 11 (4.37%) Data Analyst
8 11 (4.37%) Solutions Architect
9 10 (3.97%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
10 9 (3.57%) Data Architect
11 8 (3.17%) Azure Engineer
11 8 (3.17%) DevOps Engineer
12 7 (2.78%) Applications Engineer
12 7 (2.78%) Applications Support
12 7 (2.78%) Applications Support Engineer
12 7 (2.78%) Lead Architect
12 7 (2.78%) Marketing Analyst
12 7 (2.78%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.56%) .NET
2 12 (4.76%) Kafka
2 12 (4.76%) LangChain
2 12 (4.76%) PyTorch
2 12 (4.76%) TensorFlow
3 9 (3.57%) React
4 7 (2.78%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (2.78%) WPF
5 6 (2.38%) pgvector
5 6 (2.38%) scikit-learn
6 4 (1.59%) ADO
6 4 (1.59%) Node.js
6 4 (1.59%) PySpark
7 3 (1.19%) HTML
7 3 (1.19%) Hugging Face
7 3 (1.19%) REST
7 3 (1.19%) SQLAlchemy
8 2 (0.79%) CSS
8 2 (0.79%) Keras
8 2 (0.79%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.54%) Product Ownership
2 14 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 11 (4.37%) Public Cloud
4 8 (3.17%) Management Information System
4 8 (3.17%) Social Media
5 7 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.38%) Clustering
6 6 (2.38%) Derivative
6 6 (2.38%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.98%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.98%) Marketing Technology
7 5 (1.98%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.59%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.59%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.59%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.19%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.19%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.16%) Windows
2 5 (1.98%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.59%) Linux
4 3 (1.19%) Unix
5 2 (0.79%) Android
5 2 (0.79%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (36.11%) AI
2 65 (25.79%) Business Intelligence
3 55 (21.83%) Data Engineering
4 52 (20.63%) Agile
4 52 (20.63%) Decision-Making
5 51 (20.24%) CI/CD
6 49 (19.44%) Data Science
7 47 (18.65%) Data Pipeline
8 46 (18.25%) Data Modelling
9 43 (17.06%) Problem-Solving
10 41 (16.27%) Machine Learning
11 39 (15.48%) Data Analytics
12 36 (14.29%) ETL
12 36 (14.29%) Mentoring
13 35 (13.89%) Data Architecture
13 35 (13.89%) Data Governance
14 34 (13.49%) DevOps
15 33 (13.10%) Actionable Insight
15 33 (13.10%) Data Management
15 33 (13.10%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 91 (36.11%) SQL
2 84 (33.33%) Python
3 13 (5.16%) C#
4 7 (2.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 7 (2.78%) TypeScript
5 5 (1.98%) Java
5 5 (1.98%) Scala
6 4 (1.59%) Bicep
6 4 (1.59%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.19%) Shell Script
7 3 (1.19%) VBA
8 2 (0.79%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.79%) R
9 1 (0.40%) Bash
9 1 (0.40%) C++
9 1 (0.40%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.40%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.40%) Ruby
9 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (12.70%) Degree
2 11 (4.37%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (3.17%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.38%) Azure Certification
5 5 (1.98%) AWS Certification
5 5 (1.98%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.59%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.19%) GCIH
8 2 (0.79%) CCNA
8 2 (0.79%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.79%) GIAC
8 2 (0.79%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (0.40%) CFA
9 1 (0.40%) CISSP
9 1 (0.40%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (13.89%) Data Quality
2 17 (6.75%) GDPR
3 7 (2.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 7 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.98%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.98%) ITGC
5 3 (1.19%) NIST
5 3 (1.19%) QA
6 2 (0.79%) EMIR
6 2 (0.79%) IFRS
6 2 (0.79%) MiFID
6 2 (0.79%) PMO
6 2 (0.79%) SLA
6 2 (0.79%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.40%) GAAP
7 1 (0.40%) GRC
7 1 (0.40%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 17 (6.75%) Docker
2 5 (1.98%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 24 (9.52%) Terraform
2 18 (7.14%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.37%) Grafana
4 7 (2.78%) Kibana
5 4 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.19%) Ansible
7 2 (0.79%) ArcSight ESM
7 2 (0.79%) Argo
7 2 (0.79%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.79%) QRadar
7 2 (0.79%) Thomson Reuters DACS
8 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 47 (18.65%) Databricks
2 41 (16.27%) Microsoft
3 14 (5.56%) Dell
4 13 (5.16%) Google
5 10 (3.97%) Adobe
6 8 (3.17%) Informatica
7 6 (2.38%) Cloudera
7 6 (2.38%) Denodo
7 6 (2.38%) Teradata
8 5 (1.98%) OpenAI
8 5 (1.98%) Splunk
9 4 (1.59%) Okta
9 4 (1.59%) OneLogin
9 4 (1.59%) Salesforce
9 4 (1.59%) SAP
10 3 (1.19%) Bloomberg
10 3 (1.19%) Refinitiv
11 2 (0.79%) ArcSight
11 2 (0.79%) LogLogic
11 2 (0.79%) McAfee