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 13 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 15 25
Rank change year-on-year -4 +10 +8
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 247 244 247
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 6.11% 12.06% 7.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.57% 12.55% 8.49%
Number of salaries quoted 167 124 175
10th Percentile £49,000 £45,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £68,750 £53,438 £52,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £85,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +25.93% -10.00%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £112,000 £129,250 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +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 3,262 1,944 2,910
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.64% 96.05% 91.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,355 1,476 2,429
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £121,875 £112,750
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 13 May 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 13 May 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 12 (4.86%) Apache Spark
2 11 (4.45%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (1.62%) Confluence
4 3 (1.21%) Apache
4 3 (1.21%) CMS
5 1 (0.40%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.40%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.40%) Site Server
5 1 (0.40%) Strapi
Applications
1 14 (5.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.81%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 4 (1.62%) Adobe Campaign
2 2 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.40%) Actimize
3 1 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (29.96%) Azure
2 45 (18.22%) Power Platform
3 33 (13.36%) AWS
4 27 (10.93%) GCP
5 19 (7.69%) Snowflake
6 16 (6.48%) Azure Data Factory
6 16 (6.48%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 11 (4.45%) dbt
8 11 (4.45%) SaaS
9 10 (4.05%) Azure Monitor
9 10 (4.05%) Azure Storage
10 9 (3.64%) Google Analytics
10 9 (3.64%) Serverless
11 7 (2.83%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (2.83%) Azure Event Grid
11 7 (2.83%) Azure Functions
12 5 (2.02%) Adobe Analytics
12 5 (2.02%) Azure Machine Learning
13 4 (1.62%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.05%) Broadband
2 4 (1.62%) DHCP
2 4 (1.62%) DNS
2 4 (1.62%) Firewall
2 4 (1.62%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.40%) Intranet
3 1 (0.40%) iSCSI
3 1 (0.40%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (17.81%) Power BI
2 25 (10.12%) Data Lake
2 25 (10.12%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (4.86%) BigQuery
3 12 (4.86%) Elasticsearch
4 11 (4.45%) Tableau
5 9 (3.64%) Looker
6 8 (3.24%) Metadata
6 8 (3.24%) SQL Server
7 7 (2.83%) Amazon Redshift
7 7 (2.83%) Azure SQL Database
8 6 (2.43%) MongoDB
8 6 (2.43%) Relational Database
8 6 (2.43%) Snowflake Schema
8 6 (2.43%) Star Schema
9 5 (2.02%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (1.62%) Amazon Athena
10 4 (1.62%) Delta Lake
10 4 (1.62%) Redis
11 3 (1.21%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 9 (3.64%) Git
2 8 (3.24%) MLflow
3 4 (1.62%) JIRA
4 2 (0.81%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 74 (29.96%) Finance
2 53 (21.46%) Social Skills
3 50 (20.24%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (6.88%) Banking
4 17 (6.88%) Marketing
5 12 (4.86%) Law
6 9 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (3.64%) Legal
7 8 (3.24%) Financial Institution
8 7 (2.83%) Investment Banking
9 6 (2.43%) Front Office
9 6 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (2.02%) Public Sector
11 4 (1.62%) Games
11 4 (1.62%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.21%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (0.81%) General Ledger
13 2 (0.81%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.81%) Retail
Job Titles
1 47 (19.03%) Senior
2 31 (12.55%) Data Engineer
3 29 (11.74%) Architect
4 28 (11.34%) Analyst
4 28 (11.34%) Lead
5 20 (8.10%) Developer
6 13 (5.26%) Senior Data Engineer
6 13 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (4.86%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 12 (4.86%) Data Analyst
8 10 (4.05%) Data Scientist
9 8 (3.24%) Azure Engineer
9 8 (3.24%) Data Architect
9 8 (3.24%) Marketing Analyst
10 7 (2.83%) Analytics Developer
10 7 (2.83%) Applications Engineer
10 7 (2.83%) Applications Support
10 7 (2.83%) Applications Support Engineer
10 7 (2.83%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
10 7 (2.83%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.67%) .NET
2 12 (4.86%) Kafka
3 10 (4.05%) LangChain
3 10 (4.05%) PyTorch
3 10 (4.05%) TensorFlow
4 9 (3.64%) React
5 7 (2.83%) LlamaIndex
5 7 (2.83%) WPF
6 6 (2.43%) pgvector
6 6 (2.43%) scikit-learn
7 5 (2.02%) PySpark
8 4 (1.62%) ADO
9 3 (1.21%) Hugging Face
9 3 (1.21%) REST
9 3 (1.21%) SQLAlchemy
10 2 (0.81%) ARM Templates
10 2 (0.81%) FastAPI
10 2 (0.81%) HTML
10 2 (0.81%) Model Context Protocol
11 1 (0.40%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.50%) Product Ownership
2 12 (4.86%) Cloud Native
2 12 (4.86%) Public Cloud
3 9 (3.64%) Algorithms
4 8 (3.24%) Social Media
5 7 (2.83%) Derivative
6 6 (2.43%) Clustering
6 6 (2.43%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.43%) Marketing Technology
6 6 (2.43%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.02%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.02%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (2.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (2.02%) Over-the-Top Content
8 4 (1.62%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.62%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.21%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.21%) Fixed Income
9 3 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (0.81%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (5.26%) Windows
2 5 (2.02%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.21%) Linux
4 2 (0.81%) Android
4 2 (0.81%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (35.63%) AI
2 61 (24.70%) Business Intelligence
3 53 (21.46%) Decision-Making
4 49 (19.84%) Data Engineering
5 47 (19.03%) Agile
6 46 (18.62%) CI/CD
7 45 (18.22%) Data Pipeline
8 44 (17.81%) Data Science
9 43 (17.41%) Data Modelling
10 39 (15.79%) Data Analytics
10 39 (15.79%) Machine Learning
11 34 (13.77%) Data Governance
11 34 (13.77%) Roadmaps
12 33 (13.36%) Problem-Solving
13 31 (12.55%) Actionable Insight
13 31 (12.55%) Data Architecture
13 31 (12.55%) DevOps
14 30 (12.15%) Data Management
14 30 (12.15%) ETL
14 30 (12.15%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 89 (36.03%) SQL
2 78 (31.58%) Python
3 14 (5.67%) C#
4 8 (3.24%) TypeScript
5 7 (2.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 5 (2.02%) Java
6 5 (2.02%) R
6 5 (2.02%) Scala
7 4 (1.62%) Bicep
7 4 (1.62%) VBA
8 3 (1.21%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.21%) Julia
8 3 (1.21%) MATLAB
9 2 (0.81%) C++
9 2 (0.81%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.81%) PowerShell
9 2 (0.81%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.40%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (10.93%) Degree
2 7 (2.83%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.43%) AWS Certification
3 6 (2.43%) Azure Certification
3 6 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.62%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.21%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (0.40%) CFA
6 1 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.40%) CISSP
6 1 (0.40%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.40%) GCIH
6 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.40%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (12.96%) Data Quality
2 16 (6.48%) GDPR
3 7 (2.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 5 (2.02%) Accessibility
5 4 (1.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.62%) QA
6 3 (1.21%) IFRS
6 3 (1.21%) ITGC
7 2 (0.81%) EMIR
7 2 (0.81%) GAAP
7 2 (0.81%) MiFID
7 2 (0.81%) PMO
7 2 (0.81%) SLA
7 2 (0.81%) Solvency II
8 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.40%) GRC
8 1 (0.40%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.40%) NIST
8 1 (0.40%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (5.26%) Docker
2 5 (2.02%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 22 (8.91%) Terraform
2 16 (6.48%) Kubernetes
3 10 (4.05%) Grafana
4 7 (2.83%) Kibana
5 4 (1.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.81%) Thomson Reuters DACS
7 1 (0.40%) Ansible
7 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.40%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 40 (16.19%) Databricks
2 36 (14.57%) Microsoft
3 13 (5.26%) Dell
4 12 (4.86%) Google
5 10 (4.05%) Adobe
6 7 (2.83%) Informatica
6 7 (2.83%) SAP
7 6 (2.43%) Cloudera
7 6 (2.43%) Denodo
7 6 (2.43%) Teradata
8 5 (2.02%) Salesforce
9 4 (1.62%) Okta
9 4 (1.62%) OneLogin
10 3 (1.21%) Bloomberg
10 3 (1.21%) OpenAI
10 3 (1.21%) Refinitiv
11 2 (0.81%) FactSet
11 2 (0.81%) HubSpot
11 2 (0.81%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.81%) Splunk