Analytical Skills Job Trends in the East Midlands

Analytical Skills
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 15 22
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 +1
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 247 227 127
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 9.80% 9.93% 7.70%
As % of the General category 17.30% 17.07% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 154 76 83
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,375 £26,350
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,188 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -10.53% -13.64%
75th Percentile £52,161 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £71,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

All General Skills
East Midlands

Analytical Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,428 1,330 900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 56.67% 58.18% 54.55%
Number of salaries quoted 850 591 701
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £71,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -4.00%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in the East Midlands

Analytical Skills
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 Analytical Skills within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 January 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
Leicestershire +7 75 £45,390 +13.48% 13
Nottinghamshire +6 55 £30,000 -47.83% 33
Lincolnshire +10 52 £30,000 -45.45% 10
Northamptonshire -5 39 £52,500 -19.23% 12
Derbyshire -14 24 £27,000 -36.47% 8
Analytical Skills
England

Analytical Skills
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (2.43%) Confluence
2 5 (2.02%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.62%) CMS
4 3 (1.21%) WordPress
5 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 23 (9.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (7.29%) Chatbot
3 7 (2.83%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (2.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (2.02%) MS Visio
6 4 (1.62%) CATIA
7 3 (1.21%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.81%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.81%) SOLIDWORKS
8 2 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.40%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 3 (1.21%) Oracle Payables
1 3 (1.21%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (1.21%) Shopify
2 2 (0.81%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.81%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (0.81%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.40%) C-CURE
3 1 (0.40%) Cognos Controller
3 1 (0.40%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.40%) HFM
3 1 (0.40%) Magento
3 1 (0.40%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.40%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.40%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.40%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 47 (19.03%) SaaS
2 28 (11.34%) Azure
3 16 (6.48%) AWS
4 9 (3.64%) Power Platform
5 8 (3.24%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (2.43%) Cloud Computing
7 5 (2.02%) Entra ID
7 5 (2.02%) PaaS
8 4 (1.62%) Amazon S3
8 4 (1.62%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (1.62%) OCI
8 4 (1.62%) Serverless
9 2 (0.81%) Azure Sentinel
9 2 (0.81%) Google Ads
9 2 (0.81%) Google Analytics
9 2 (0.81%) Google Tag Manager
9 2 (0.81%) Google Workspace
9 2 (0.81%) IaaS
9 2 (0.81%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (0.81%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 39 (15.79%) Remote Desktop
2 7 (2.83%) Firewall
3 5 (2.02%) VLAN
3 5 (2.02%) VPN
4 3 (1.21%) SMS
5 1 (0.40%) DHCP
5 1 (0.40%) DNS
5 1 (0.40%) Ethernet VPN
5 1 (0.40%) IPv4
5 1 (0.40%) IPv6
5 1 (0.40%) LAN
5 1 (0.40%) MPLS
5 1 (0.40%) Network Security
5 1 (0.40%) VoIP
5 1 (0.40%) VPLS
5 1 (0.40%) VXLAN
5 1 (0.40%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.24%) Power BI
2 6 (2.43%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (2.43%) Data Mining
2 6 (2.43%) Oracle Reports
2 6 (2.43%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (2.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (2.02%) Data Lake
3 5 (2.02%) Tableau
4 4 (1.62%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (0.81%) Metadata
6 1 (0.40%) Looker
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.40%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (0.40%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 11 (4.45%) JIRA
2 5 (2.02%) Subversion
3 3 (1.21%) Selenium
4 2 (0.81%) Postman
5 1 (0.40%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (0.40%) XCUITest
General
1 134 (54.25%) Social Skills
2 86 (34.82%) Retail
3 67 (27.13%) Finance
4 20 (8.10%) Law
5 19 (7.69%) Marketing
6 13 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (4.45%) Organisational Skills
8 10 (4.05%) Electronics
8 10 (4.05%) Manufacturing
9 5 (2.02%) Aerospace
9 5 (2.02%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.21%) Legal
11 3 (1.21%) Publishing
12 2 (0.81%) Banking
12 2 (0.81%) Local Government
12 2 (0.81%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.81%) Social Housing
13 1 (0.40%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 67 (27.13%) Analyst
2 43 (17.41%) 2nd Line Support
3 35 (14.17%) Senior
4 27 (10.93%) 1st/2nd Line Support
4 27 (10.93%) Lead
5 22 (8.91%) Support Analyst
6 18 (7.29%) Senior Analyst
6 18 (7.29%) Trainer
7 17 (6.88%) Software Analyst
7 17 (6.88%) Support Technician
8 16 (6.48%) 2nd Line Support Technician
9 15 (6.07%) ERP Support
10 14 (5.67%) Financial Analyst
11 13 (5.26%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
11 13 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
11 13 (5.26%) ERP Analyst
11 13 (5.26%) SaaS Analyst
11 13 (5.26%) Software Support Analyst
12 12 (4.86%) Developer
12 12 (4.86%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (4.86%) CSS
2 10 (4.05%) Flash
2 10 (4.05%) HTML
3 9 (3.64%) React
4 7 (2.83%) Node.js
4 7 (2.83%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.81%) .NET
5 2 (0.81%) AngularJS
5 2 (0.81%) Middleware
5 2 (0.81%) Playwright
5 2 (0.81%) PySpark
6 1 (0.40%) REST
6 1 (0.40%) RESTful
6 1 (0.40%) SOAP
6 1 (0.40%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 59 (23.89%) Onboarding
2 34 (13.77%) Analytical Mindset
3 26 (10.53%) Management Information System
4 22 (8.91%) Driving Licence
5 18 (7.29%) FMCG
6 13 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
7 10 (4.05%) e-Learning
8 7 (2.83%) Data Structures
9 5 (2.02%) Embedded Systems
9 5 (2.02%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.21%) Credit Risk
10 3 (1.21%) Product Ownership
10 3 (1.21%) SCADA
10 3 (1.21%) Security Posture
10 3 (1.21%) Social Media
11 2 (0.81%) Cloud Native
11 2 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
11 2 (0.81%) Digital Signage
11 2 (0.81%) Mashup
11 2 (0.81%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.86%) Windows
2 10 (4.05%) Linux
3 4 (1.62%) Mac OS X
4 2 (0.81%) Unix
4 2 (0.81%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.81%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.40%) Android
5 1 (0.40%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.40%) OpenVMS
5 1 (0.40%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (58.30%) Problem-Solving
2 89 (36.03%) Continuous Improvement
3 83 (33.60%) ERP
4 74 (29.96%) CRM
5 62 (25.10%) Customer Service
6 53 (21.46%) Mentoring
7 50 (20.24%) Root Cause Analysis
8 48 (19.43%) Analytics
9 46 (18.62%) Analytical Thinking
9 46 (18.62%) Data Privacy
9 46 (18.62%) Decision-Making
10 43 (17.41%) Logistics
11 41 (16.60%) E-Commerce
12 32 (12.96%) Project Management
13 26 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
13 26 (10.53%) Data Management
14 25 (10.12%) Agile
15 24 (9.72%) Change Management
16 23 (9.31%) AI
17 19 (7.69%) Chemistry
Programming Languages
1 80 (32.39%) SQL
2 41 (16.60%) C#
3 13 (5.26%) Python
4 12 (4.86%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.43%) T-SQL
6 5 (2.02%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.40%) Groovy
7 1 (0.40%) Java
7 1 (0.40%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.40%) R
7 1 (0.40%) Swift
Qualifications
1 65 (26.32%) Degree
2 23 (9.31%) Master's Degree
3 19 (7.69%) PhD
4 11 (4.45%) ACCA
4 11 (4.45%) CIMA
5 10 (4.05%) AAT
5 10 (4.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (3.64%) Security Cleared
7 8 (3.24%) DBS Check
8 5 (2.02%) CISM
8 5 (2.02%) CISSP
8 5 (2.02%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (2.02%) SC Cleared
9 4 (1.62%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.62%) MCP
9 4 (1.62%) MCSA
9 4 (1.62%) MCSE
10 3 (1.21%) MBA
10 3 (1.21%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.21%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (14.98%) QA
2 17 (6.88%) Data Quality
3 15 (6.07%) GDPR
4 10 (4.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.21%) NIST
6 2 (0.81%) IEC 61131
6 2 (0.81%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (0.81%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.40%) HL7
7 1 (0.40%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (8.91%) Active Directory
2 6 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (2.43%) vSphere
3 5 (2.02%) Firmware
4 4 (1.62%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.81%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (2.02%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.40%) Ansible
2 1 (0.40%) Terraform
Vendors
1 54 (21.86%) Microsoft
2 39 (15.79%) SAP
3 20 (8.10%) Salesforce
4 19 (7.69%) Oracle
5 18 (7.29%) PayPal
6 10 (4.05%) Cisco
6 10 (4.05%) Zoho
7 6 (2.43%) VMware
8 5 (2.02%) Google
8 5 (2.02%) JD Edwards
9 4 (1.62%) SonicWALL
10 3 (1.21%) Databricks
10 3 (1.21%) QAD
10 3 (1.21%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 2 (0.81%) Civica
11 2 (0.81%) Northgate
12 1 (0.40%) Apple
12 1 (0.40%) IBM
12 1 (0.40%) Juniper
12 1 (0.40%) Sage