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

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 14 31
Rank change year-on-year -4 +17 0
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 257 274 217
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 7.05% 13.00% 6.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.56% 13.56% 7.38%
Number of salaries quoted 167 138 163
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,550 £42,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £86,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +27.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £88,125
90th Percentile £112,000 £123,750 £104,795
Central London median annual salary £83,672 £85,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -1.56% +25.93% -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 3,002 2,021 2,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 82.34% 95.92% 92.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2,109 1,511 2,496
10th Percentile £44,000 £42,000 £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 £97,500 £97,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year +6.67% +1.69% -1.67%

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 17 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 17 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 17 (6.61%) Apache Airflow
2 12 (4.67%) Apache Spark
3 6 (2.33%) Confluence
4 5 (1.95%) Apache
5 3 (1.17%) CMS
6 1 (0.39%) Headless CMS
6 1 (0.39%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.39%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.39%) Site Server
6 1 (0.39%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (5.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.78%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 3 (1.17%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.39%) Actimize
3 1 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 80 (31.13%) Azure
2 46 (17.90%) Power Platform
3 39 (15.18%) AWS
4 31 (12.06%) GCP
5 22 (8.56%) Snowflake
6 18 (7.00%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (6.23%) Azure Data Factory
8 13 (5.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 13 (5.06%) dbt
8 13 (5.06%) Serverless
9 10 (3.89%) Azure Monitor
9 10 (3.89%) Azure Storage
9 10 (3.89%) SaaS
10 9 (3.50%) Google Analytics
11 7 (2.72%) Azure Event Grid
11 7 (2.72%) Azure Functions
12 6 (2.33%) GitHub
13 5 (1.95%) Adobe Analytics
13 5 (1.95%) Amazon S3
13 5 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.50%) Broadband
2 6 (2.33%) Firewall
3 4 (1.56%) DHCP
3 4 (1.56%) DNS
3 4 (1.56%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.78%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (0.39%) Intranet
5 1 (0.39%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.39%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (17.51%) Power BI
2 31 (12.06%) Data Warehouse
3 28 (10.89%) Data Lake
4 14 (5.45%) BigQuery
4 14 (5.45%) Tableau
5 13 (5.06%) Elasticsearch
5 13 (5.06%) Metadata
6 10 (3.89%) SQL Server
7 9 (3.50%) Amazon Redshift
7 9 (3.50%) Looker
8 7 (2.72%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (2.72%) MongoDB
8 7 (2.72%) Star Schema
9 6 (2.33%) Amazon Athena
9 6 (2.33%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (2.33%) Relational Database
9 6 (2.33%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (1.56%) Delta Lake
10 4 (1.56%) Redis
10 4 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (3.50%) Git
2 8 (3.11%) MLflow
3 6 (2.33%) JIRA
4 2 (0.78%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.39%) TeamCity
General
1 81 (31.52%) Finance
2 55 (21.40%) Social Skills
3 49 (19.07%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (7.39%) Banking
5 15 (5.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (5.45%) Marketing
7 13 (5.06%) Law
8 9 (3.50%) Legal
9 8 (3.11%) Front Office
9 8 (3.11%) Investment Banking
10 7 (2.72%) Financial Institution
11 6 (2.33%) Advertising
11 6 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.95%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (1.56%) Games
13 4 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (1.56%) Public Sector
14 3 (1.17%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
16 1 (0.39%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 43 (16.73%) Senior
2 33 (12.84%) Data Engineer
3 31 (12.06%) Lead
4 30 (11.67%) Analyst
5 27 (10.51%) Architect
6 19 (7.39%) Developer
7 13 (5.06%) Data Analyst
7 13 (5.06%) Senior Data Engineer
8 12 (4.67%) Data Scientist
9 10 (3.89%) Data Architect
9 10 (3.89%) Solutions Architect
10 9 (3.50%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
11 8 (3.11%) Azure Engineer
11 8 (3.11%) DevOps Engineer
12 7 (2.72%) Applications Engineer
12 7 (2.72%) Applications Support
12 7 (2.72%) Applications Support Engineer
12 7 (2.72%) Lead Architect
12 7 (2.72%) Marketing Analyst
12 7 (2.72%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.45%) .NET
2 12 (4.67%) Kafka
2 12 (4.67%) LangChain
2 12 (4.67%) PyTorch
2 12 (4.67%) TensorFlow
3 8 (3.11%) React
4 7 (2.72%) LlamaIndex
4 7 (2.72%) WPF
5 6 (2.33%) pgvector
5 6 (2.33%) scikit-learn
6 4 (1.56%) ADO
6 4 (1.56%) Node.js
7 3 (1.17%) HTML
7 3 (1.17%) Hugging Face
7 3 (1.17%) REST
7 3 (1.17%) SQLAlchemy
8 2 (0.78%) ARM Templates
8 2 (0.78%) FastAPI
8 2 (0.78%) JWT
8 2 (0.78%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.00%) Product Ownership
2 17 (6.61%) Cloud Native
3 10 (3.89%) Public Cloud
4 8 (3.11%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.72%) Derivative
5 7 (2.72%) Distributed Systems
5 7 (2.72%) Onboarding
5 7 (2.72%) Social Media
6 6 (2.33%) Algorithms
6 6 (2.33%) Clustering
7 5 (1.95%) Data Structures
7 5 (1.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.95%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.56%) AI Agents
8 4 (1.56%) Marketing Technology
8 4 (1.56%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.56%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.17%) Linux Command Line
9 3 (1.17%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.06%) Windows
2 5 (1.95%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.56%) Linux
4 3 (1.17%) Unix
5 2 (0.78%) Android
5 2 (0.78%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (35.80%) AI
2 67 (26.07%) Business Intelligence
3 55 (21.40%) Agile
3 55 (21.40%) Data Engineering
4 53 (20.62%) Decision-Making
5 51 (19.84%) CI/CD
6 50 (19.46%) Data Pipeline
7 49 (19.07%) Data Science
8 47 (18.29%) Data Modelling
9 45 (17.51%) Problem-Solving
10 42 (16.34%) Data Analytics
10 42 (16.34%) Machine Learning
11 40 (15.56%) ETL
12 39 (15.18%) Data Governance
13 38 (14.79%) Mentoring
14 36 (14.01%) Data Architecture
15 35 (13.62%) Actionable Insight
15 35 (13.62%) DevOps
16 34 (13.23%) Data Management
16 34 (13.23%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 91 (35.41%) SQL
2 85 (33.07%) Python
3 14 (5.45%) C#
4 6 (2.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 6 (2.33%) TypeScript
5 5 (1.95%) Java
5 5 (1.95%) Scala
6 4 (1.56%) Bicep
6 4 (1.56%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.17%) C++
7 3 (1.17%) Shell Script
7 3 (1.17%) VBA
8 2 (0.78%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.78%) R
9 1 (0.39%) Bash
9 1 (0.39%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.39%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (12.84%) Degree
2 11 (4.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (3.11%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.33%) AWS Certification
4 6 (2.33%) Azure Certification
5 5 (1.95%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.56%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.17%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.17%) GCIH
8 2 (0.78%) CCNA
8 2 (0.78%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.78%) GIAC
8 2 (0.78%) Postgraduate
8 2 (0.78%) SnowPro
9 1 (0.39%) CFA
9 1 (0.39%) CISSP
9 1 (0.39%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.39%) PhD
9 1 (0.39%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.39%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (14.40%) Data Quality
2 18 (7.00%) GDPR
3 7 (2.72%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 7 (2.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.95%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.95%) ITGC
5 3 (1.17%) NIST
5 3 (1.17%) QA
6 2 (0.78%) EMIR
6 2 (0.78%) IFRS
6 2 (0.78%) MiFID
6 2 (0.78%) PMO
6 2 (0.78%) SLA
6 2 (0.78%) Solvency II
7 1 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.39%) GAAP
7 1 (0.39%) GRC
7 1 (0.39%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (6.61%) Docker
2 5 (1.95%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.39%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 25 (9.73%) Terraform
2 18 (7.00%) Kubernetes
3 11 (4.28%) Grafana
4 7 (2.72%) Kibana
5 4 (1.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.17%) Ansible
7 2 (0.78%) ArcSight ESM
7 2 (0.78%) Argo
7 2 (0.78%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.78%) QRadar
7 2 (0.78%) Thomson Reuters DACS
8 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 47 (18.29%) Databricks
2 40 (15.56%) Microsoft
3 14 (5.45%) Dell
3 14 (5.45%) Google
4 9 (3.50%) Adobe
4 9 (3.50%) Informatica
5 6 (2.33%) Cloudera
5 6 (2.33%) Denodo
5 6 (2.33%) Teradata
6 5 (1.95%) OpenAI
6 5 (1.95%) Splunk
7 4 (1.56%) Bloomberg
7 4 (1.56%) Okta
7 4 (1.56%) OneLogin
7 4 (1.56%) Refinitiv
7 4 (1.56%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.56%) SAP
8 2 (0.78%) Confluent
8 2 (0.78%) NVIDIA
8 2 (0.78%) Workday