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

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 17 17
Rank change year-on-year -2 0 +14
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 225 196 302
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.87% 11.08% 10.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.55% 11.54% 11.71%
Number of salaries quoted 141 121 187
10th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £90,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -12.90%
75th Percentile £106,250 £113,750 £97,500
90th Percentile £125,000 £137,500 £130,000
Central London median annual salary £88,500 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +4.12% +21.43% -9.68%

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 2,632 1,699 2,580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.37% 96.04% 92.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1,913 1,333 1,883
10th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £43,125
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £54,207
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £73,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +8.84% -0.34% -1.67%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile - £122,500 £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

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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 3 September 2026.

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 8 (3.56%) Apache Spark
2 6 (2.67%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (2.67%) Confluence
3 5 (2.22%) CMS
4 3 (1.33%) Apache
5 2 (0.89%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.44%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.44%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 10 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.22%) UserZoom
3 1 (0.44%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.44%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.44%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 8 (3.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.78%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 42 (18.67%) Azure
2 31 (13.78%) Power Platform
3 25 (11.11%) AWS
4 19 (8.44%) GCP
5 14 (6.22%) Snowflake
5 14 (6.22%) SuccessFactors
6 12 (5.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 12 (5.33%) SaaS
7 10 (4.44%) Azure Data Factory
7 10 (4.44%) dbt
8 7 (3.11%) Adobe Analytics
8 7 (3.11%) Serverless
9 6 (2.67%) Contentsquare
10 5 (2.22%) Google Analytics
11 4 (1.78%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (1.78%) Azure Machine Learning
12 3 (1.33%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (1.33%) Entra ID
12 3 (1.33%) GitHub
12 3 (1.33%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 11 (4.89%) Broadband
2 5 (2.22%) Firewall
3 4 (1.78%) DHCP
3 4 (1.78%) DNS
3 4 (1.78%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.44%) Intranet
4 1 (0.44%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (12.89%) Power BI
2 18 (8.00%) Data Lake
3 16 (7.11%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (7.11%) Metadata
4 10 (4.44%) BigQuery
4 10 (4.44%) Relational Database
5 9 (4.00%) Geospatial Data
5 9 (4.00%) Tableau
6 7 (3.11%) Amazon Redshift
7 6 (2.67%) Looker
7 6 (2.67%) SQL Server
8 4 (1.78%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (1.78%) KDB
8 4 (1.78%) Milvus
8 4 (1.78%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (1.33%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (1.33%) Delta Lake
9 3 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.89%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.89%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (4.44%) Git
2 5 (2.22%) JIRA
2 5 (2.22%) MLflow
3 1 (0.44%) Jenkins
General
1 68 (30.22%) Finance
2 51 (22.67%) Analytical Skills
2 51 (22.67%) Social Skills
3 33 (14.67%) Marketing
4 22 (9.78%) Law
5 10 (4.44%) Manufacturing
5 10 (4.44%) Publishing
6 8 (3.56%) Banking
6 8 (3.56%) Legal
7 7 (3.11%) Advertising
7 7 (3.11%) Games
7 7 (3.11%) Pharmaceutical
8 6 (2.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (1.78%) Financial Institution
9 4 (1.78%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (1.78%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.33%) Digital Healthcare
11 2 (0.89%) Front Office
11 2 (0.89%) General Ledger
11 2 (0.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 45 (20.00%) Analyst
2 39 (17.33%) Senior
3 27 (12.00%) Architect
4 26 (11.56%) Lead
5 21 (9.33%) Data Engineer
6 18 (8.00%) Data Analyst
7 15 (6.67%) Developer
8 14 (6.22%) Systems Analyst
9 12 (5.33%) Data Architect
9 12 (5.33%) Marketing Analyst
10 11 (4.89%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
10 11 (4.89%) Solutions Architect
11 10 (4.44%) Software Engineer
12 9 (4.00%) HR Analyst
13 8 (3.56%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
13 8 (3.56%) Excel Analyst
13 8 (3.56%) Senior Manager
14 7 (3.11%) Campaign Manager
14 7 (3.11%) Product Manager
14 7 (3.11%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (7.56%) Terraform
2 7 (3.11%) HTML
3 6 (2.67%) PyTorch
3 6 (2.67%) TensorFlow
4 5 (2.22%) Kafka
4 5 (2.22%) LangChain
4 5 (2.22%) LlamaIndex
4 5 (2.22%) React
4 5 (2.22%) scikit-learn
5 4 (1.78%) ADO
5 4 (1.78%) pgvector
5 4 (1.78%) PySpark
5 4 (1.78%) REST
6 3 (1.33%) AWS CDK
6 3 (1.33%) SQLAlchemy
7 2 (0.89%) FastAPI
7 2 (0.89%) Pandas
8 1 (0.44%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.44%) Next.js
8 1 (0.44%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.67%) Product Ownership
2 13 (5.78%) Cloud Native
2 13 (5.78%) Reinsurance
3 10 (4.44%) Mobile App
3 10 (4.44%) Social Media
4 9 (4.00%) Onboarding
5 8 (3.56%) Public Cloud
5 8 (3.56%) Taxonomies
6 7 (3.11%) Biopharmaceutical
6 7 (3.11%) Data Structures
6 7 (3.11%) Hedge funds
6 7 (3.11%) Reference Data
7 5 (2.22%) Algorithms
7 5 (2.22%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.78%) Clustering
8 4 (1.78%) FMCG
8 4 (1.78%) Over-the-Top Content
9 3 (1.33%) Equities
9 3 (1.33%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.33%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.78%) Windows
1 4 (1.78%) Windows Server
2 1 (0.44%) Android
2 1 (0.44%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (36.89%) AI
2 47 (20.89%) Decision-Making
3 44 (19.56%) Agile
4 37 (16.44%) Business Intelligence
5 36 (16.00%) Roadmaps
6 33 (14.67%) Data Engineering
6 33 (14.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 31 (13.78%) Data Pipeline
8 29 (12.89%) Machine Learning
9 28 (12.44%) Storytelling
10 27 (12.00%) CI/CD
10 27 (12.00%) Data Analytics
11 24 (10.67%) Data Modelling
12 23 (10.22%) Continuous Improvement
13 21 (9.33%) Software Engineering
14 20 (8.89%) Customer Experience
14 20 (8.89%) Data Governance
14 20 (8.89%) Data Management
15 19 (8.44%) Data Science
15 19 (8.44%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 70 (31.11%) SQL
2 62 (27.56%) Python
3 13 (5.78%) R
4 10 (4.44%) C++
5 9 (4.00%) Julia
5 9 (4.00%) MATLAB
6 8 (3.56%) C#
6 8 (3.56%) Java
7 6 (2.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 6 (2.67%) VBA
8 5 (2.22%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.89%) Bicep
9 2 (0.89%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.89%) Scala
9 2 (0.89%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.44%) Bash
10 1 (0.44%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.44%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.44%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 20 (8.89%) Degree
2 9 (4.00%) SC Cleared
2 9 (4.00%) Security Cleared
3 8 (3.56%) Master's Degree
4 7 (3.11%) AWS Certification
4 7 (3.11%) Azure Certification
4 7 (3.11%) MBA
5 3 (1.33%) ACCA
5 3 (1.33%) CIMA
6 2 (0.89%) CISSP
6 2 (0.89%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.89%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.89%) ICAEW
7 1 (0.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (0.44%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.44%) GCIH
7 1 (0.44%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.44%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (12.44%) Data Quality
2 20 (8.89%) Accessibility
3 18 (8.00%) GDPR
4 11 (4.89%) QA
5 6 (2.67%) IFRS
6 4 (1.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 4 (1.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (1.33%) Solvency II
8 2 (0.89%) GAAP
8 2 (0.89%) IFRS 17
8 2 (0.89%) NIST
9 1 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.44%) Dublin Core
9 1 (0.44%) SLA
9 1 (0.44%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.44%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (2.22%) Docker
2 4 (1.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (3.56%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.89%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 29 (12.89%) Databricks
2 26 (11.56%) Microsoft
3 15 (6.67%) SAP
4 11 (4.89%) Adobe
5 8 (3.56%) Google
6 7 (3.11%) Dell
7 5 (2.22%) Informatica
8 4 (1.78%) Cloudera
8 4 (1.78%) Okta
8 4 (1.78%) OneLogin
9 3 (1.33%) Bloomberg
9 3 (1.33%) Denodo
9 3 (1.33%) Refinitiv
9 3 (1.33%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.33%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.33%) Teradata
10 2 (0.89%) FactSet
11 1 (0.44%) Guidewire
11 1 (0.44%) Oracle
11 1 (0.44%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud