Actionable Insight Job Trends in the East Midlands

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Actionable Insight skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 130 130
Rank change year-on-year +42 0 -37
Permanent jobs citing Actionable Insight 89 16 44
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 1.51% 0.69% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 0.81% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 25 12 7
10th Percentile £41,250 £25,500 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £32,625 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £39,960 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.15% -60.04% +163.16%
75th Percentile £70,000 £46,813 £111,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £48,625 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Actionable Insight 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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,187 1,977 3,160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 70.83% 85.51% 75.93%
Number of salaries quoted 2,747 1,093 1,853
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,208 £27,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,125 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Actionable Insight relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Actionable Insight job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Actionable Insight
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Actionable Insight.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Actionable Insight

Actionable Insight
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Actionable Insight in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 13 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Actionable Insight in the East Midlands

Actionable Insight
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Actionable Insight within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
Nottinghamshire +13 39 £60,000 +37.14% 6
Leicestershire -22 24 £47,500 +18.99% 2
Derbyshire - 17 £70,000 - 2
Northamptonshire +2 4 £59,732 +25.75% 3
Lincolnshire -20 4 £42,500 +57.41% 1
Actionable Insight
England

Actionable Insight
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 12 (13.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.25%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 17 (19.10%) Power Platform
2 4 (4.49%) Google Sheets
2 4 (4.49%) SaaS
3 3 (3.37%) Azure
4 2 (2.25%) AWS
4 2 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (2.25%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.12%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.12%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.12%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (19.10%) Power BI
2 10 (11.24%) Power Query
3 6 (6.74%) QlikView
3 6 (6.74%) Tableau
4 5 (5.62%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.37%) Crystal Reports
5 3 (3.37%) GIS
5 3 (3.37%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (3.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (2.25%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.25%) SQL Server
6 2 (2.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.12%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (2.25%) Git
2 1 (1.12%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.12%) JIRA
2 1 (1.12%) JMeter
2 1 (1.12%) LoadRunner
General
1 60 (67.42%) Finance
2 50 (56.18%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (23.60%) Social Skills
4 18 (20.22%) Banking
5 8 (8.99%) Manufacturing
5 8 (8.99%) Marketing
6 7 (7.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.49%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (4.49%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.37%) Advertising
8 3 (3.37%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (3.37%) Social Housing
9 2 (2.25%) Retail
10 1 (1.12%) Brand Awareness
10 1 (1.12%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 40 (44.94%) Data Scientist
2 29 (32.58%) Lead
3 28 (31.46%) Analyst
4 27 (30.34%) Developer
5 23 (25.84%) Data Analyst
6 22 (24.72%) Lead Data Scientist
6 22 (24.72%) Senior Data Scientist
7 17 (19.10%) Senior
7 17 (19.10%) Senior Analyst
7 17 (19.10%) Senior Data Analyst
8 14 (15.73%) Statistician
9 13 (14.61%) Lead Developer
10 9 (10.11%) Data Manager
11 6 (6.74%) Business Intelligence Manager
11 6 (6.74%) Business Manager
11 6 (6.74%) Lead Data Analyst
12 3 (3.37%) Performance Manager
13 2 (2.25%) Business Intelligence Analyst
13 2 (2.25%) Data Administrator
13 2 (2.25%) IT Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (25.84%) PyTorch
1 23 (25.84%) TensorFlow
2 22 (24.72%) Hugging Face
3 3 (3.37%) EDI
4 1 (1.12%) LightGBM
4 1 (1.12%) NumPy
4 1 (1.12%) Pandas
4 1 (1.12%) scikit-learn
4 1 (1.12%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.62%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (3.37%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.25%) CSOC
4 1 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.12%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.12%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.12%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.12%) Pricing Data
4 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.12%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (60.67%) Roadmaps
2 44 (49.44%) Data Science
3 43 (48.31%) Decision-Making
3 43 (48.31%) Statistics
4 41 (46.07%) Analytics
5 40 (44.94%) Machine Learning
6 36 (40.45%) Deep Learning
7 35 (39.33%) Problem-Solving
8 29 (32.58%) Mentoring
9 28 (31.46%) Data Analytics
10 27 (30.34%) Data Management
11 26 (29.21%) Data Analysis
12 23 (25.84%) Data Transformation
12 23 (25.84%) Software Engineering
12 23 (25.84%) Strategic Thinking
13 22 (24.72%) Data Extraction
13 22 (24.72%) Project Management
14 21 (23.60%) Business Intelligence
14 21 (23.60%) Validation
15 19 (21.35%) AI
Programming Languages
1 61 (68.54%) Python
2 54 (60.67%) SQL
3 3 (3.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (2.25%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.25%) VBA
5 1 (1.12%) Java
5 1 (1.12%) R
Qualifications
1 17 (19.10%) Degree
2 2 (2.25%) SANS
2 2 (2.25%) SC Cleared
2 2 (2.25%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.12%) CISA
3 1 (1.12%) CISM
3 1 (1.12%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (19.10%) Data Quality
2 5 (5.62%) GDPR
3 4 (4.49%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (3.37%) QA
5 1 (1.12%) COBIT
5 1 (1.12%) ITGC
5 1 (1.12%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (1.12%) Docker
Vendors
1 8 (8.99%) SYSPRO
2 4 (4.49%) Google
2 4 (4.49%) HubSpot
3 3 (3.37%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.37%) Oracle
4 1 (1.12%) Databricks