Analytical Skills Job Trends in the East of England

Analytical Skills
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 8 11
Rank change year-on-year -16 +3 +8
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 265 403 253
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 6.40% 11.50% 10.48%
As % of the General category 12.83% 18.26% 17.57%
Number of salaries quoted 157 177 141
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,370 £42,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,967 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.52% -7.33% +10.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £66,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £74,450 £92,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -3.51% +3.64%

All General Skills
East of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2,065 2,207 1,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 49.86% 62.97% 59.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1,116 803 1,011
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £41,250 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,967 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.71% +1.93% -4.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - -4.00%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in the East of England

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in the East of England over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in the East of England

Analytical Skills
Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 10 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
Cambridgeshire +11 98 £40,000 -20.00% 61
Hertfordshire -23 58 £40,250 -21.03% 89
Bedfordshire +16 38 £34,000 -33.29% 36
Suffolk -11 29 £43,500 -27.50% 37
Essex -27 22 £30,000 -47.83% 43
Norfolk +3 16 £38,500 -23.00% 37
East Anglia - 4 £95,000 - 15
Analytical Skills
England

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 7 (2.64%) WordPress
2 6 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (1.51%) IIS
4 3 (1.13%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.38%) Apache
5 1 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.38%) Apache Synapse
5 1 (0.38%) Confluence
5 1 (0.38%) SAS
5 1 (0.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 52 (19.62%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (18.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 23 (8.68%) Chatbot
4 5 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (1.13%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.13%) Photoshop
5 3 (1.13%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (1.51%) Shopify
2 3 (1.13%) Infor M3
3 1 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.38%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.38%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 17 (6.42%) Azure
2 14 (5.28%) Power Platform
3 13 (4.91%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (3.77%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (3.40%) SaaS
6 8 (3.02%) AWS
7 7 (2.64%) Amazon Alexa
8 4 (1.51%) GCP
8 4 (1.51%) Google Analytics
9 3 (1.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 2 (0.75%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (0.75%) OCI
10 2 (0.75%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.38%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.38%) Amazon Kinesis
11 1 (0.38%) BigCommerce
11 1 (0.38%) Matillion
11 1 (0.38%) Serverless
11 1 (0.38%) Stackdriver
11 1 (0.38%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.40%) Firewall
1 9 (3.40%) VPN
2 8 (3.02%) Intrusion Detection
2 8 (3.02%) TCP/IP
3 7 (2.64%) DHCP
3 7 (2.64%) DNS
3 7 (2.64%) Network Security
4 6 (2.26%) VLAN
4 6 (2.26%) WAN
4 6 (2.26%) Wireshark
5 5 (1.89%) EIGRP
5 5 (1.89%) IMAP
5 5 (1.89%) LAN
5 5 (1.89%) OSPF
5 5 (1.89%) POP3
5 5 (1.89%) SMTP
5 5 (1.89%) Wireless
6 3 (1.13%) Internet
6 3 (1.13%) SMS
6 3 (1.13%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (5.28%) Tableau
2 13 (4.91%) Data Mining
2 13 (4.91%) Power BI
3 12 (4.53%) MySQL
3 12 (4.53%) SQL Server
4 11 (4.15%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (3.40%) BusinessObjects
6 6 (2.26%) GIS
7 5 (1.89%) Crystal Reports
8 4 (1.51%) Big Data
8 4 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.13%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (1.13%) NoSQL
9 3 (1.13%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (1.13%) Redis
10 2 (0.75%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.75%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.75%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.75%) PowerPivot
10 2 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (0.75%) JIRA
2 1 (0.38%) Git
2 1 (0.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.38%) LoadRunner
2 1 (0.38%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (0.38%) Postman
2 1 (0.38%) SoapUI
General
1 121 (45.66%) Social Skills
2 60 (22.64%) Finance
3 22 (8.30%) German Language
4 21 (7.92%) Aerospace
5 20 (7.55%) Marketing
6 17 (6.42%) Aviation
7 14 (5.28%) Documentation Skills
8 10 (3.77%) Retail
9 9 (3.40%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (3.02%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (2.64%) Law
11 7 (2.64%) Legal
11 7 (2.64%) Manufacturing
12 5 (1.89%) Agriculture
12 5 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
13 4 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.13%) Advertising
14 3 (1.13%) Games
15 2 (0.75%) Electronics
15 2 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 47 (17.74%) Analyst
2 28 (10.57%) Senior
3 23 (8.68%) Trainer
4 17 (6.42%) Coordinator
5 16 (6.04%) Administrator
6 14 (5.28%) Developer
7 13 (4.91%) IT Support
8 12 (4.53%) IT Administrator
9 11 (4.15%) Financial Analyst
10 10 (3.77%) Data Analyst
10 10 (3.77%) Trainee
11 9 (3.40%) Architect
12 8 (3.02%) Report Developer
12 8 (3.02%) Sales Executive
12 8 (3.02%) Support Analyst
12 8 (3.02%) Trainee Analyst
12 8 (3.02%) Trainee Data Analyst
13 7 (2.64%) Graduate
13 7 (2.64%) Support Engineer
14 6 (2.26%) Graduate Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.51%) HTML
2 3 (1.13%) AngularJS
2 3 (1.13%) Node.js
2 3 (1.13%) React
2 3 (1.13%) Vue
3 2 (0.75%) EDI
3 2 (0.75%) Matplotlib
3 2 (0.75%) NumPy
3 2 (0.75%) Pandas
3 2 (0.75%) PyTorch
3 2 (0.75%) REST
3 2 (0.75%) scikit-learn
3 2 (0.75%) Seaborn
3 2 (0.75%) SOAP
3 2 (0.75%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.38%) .NET
4 1 (0.38%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.38%) FHIR
4 1 (0.38%) Kafka
4 1 (0.38%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 32 (12.08%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (9.81%) Analytical Mindset
3 19 (7.17%) Management Information System
3 19 (7.17%) Onboarding
4 10 (3.77%) Product Ownership
5 7 (2.64%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (2.26%) Multi-touch
7 5 (1.89%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.89%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.51%) Life Science
8 4 (1.51%) SCADA
9 3 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.13%) IoT
9 3 (1.13%) Replication
10 2 (0.75%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.75%) Cyber Threat
10 2 (0.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (0.75%) PropTech
10 2 (0.75%) Reinsurance
10 2 (0.75%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 21 (7.92%) Windows
2 10 (3.77%) Linux
3 9 (3.40%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.38%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.38%) OpenWrt
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (42.26%) Problem-Solving
2 75 (28.30%) AI
3 44 (16.60%) Process Improvement
4 42 (15.85%) ERP
5 39 (14.72%) Analytical Thinking
6 35 (13.21%) Data Management
6 35 (13.21%) Decision-Making
7 32 (12.08%) Data Analysis
8 31 (11.70%) Analytics
8 31 (11.70%) Generative AI
8 31 (11.70%) LLM
9 30 (11.32%) Collaborative Working
9 30 (11.32%) Open Source
10 29 (10.94%) Agile
11 27 (10.19%) Project Management
12 24 (9.06%) Business Intelligence
12 24 (9.06%) Chemistry
13 23 (8.68%) Conversational UI
14 22 (8.30%) Customer Service
14 22 (8.30%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 59 (22.26%) SQL
2 29 (10.94%) Python
3 9 (3.40%) C++
4 6 (2.26%) Java
5 5 (1.89%) C
5 5 (1.89%) R
6 3 (1.13%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.13%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.75%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.75%) VBA
8 1 (0.38%) Rust
8 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 104 (39.25%) Degree
2 25 (9.43%) Master's Degree
3 23 (8.68%) PhD
4 16 (6.04%) ACCA
4 16 (6.04%) CIMA
5 13 (4.91%) DBS Check
6 6 (2.26%) Security Cleared
7 5 (1.89%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.89%) CCNA
7 5 (1.89%) CCNP
7 5 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
7 5 (1.89%) CISM
7 5 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.89%) HNC
8 4 (1.51%) CEH
8 4 (1.51%) CISSP
8 4 (1.51%) SC Cleared
9 3 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (1.13%) CISA
9 3 (1.13%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (7.92%) Data Quality
2 18 (6.79%) QA
3 11 (4.15%) GDPR
4 6 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (2.26%) NIST
5 2 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.75%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.75%) PMO
6 1 (0.38%) CDISC
6 1 (0.38%) DICOM
6 1 (0.38%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.38%) HL7
6 1 (0.38%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 8 (3.02%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.38%) Computer Incident Response Team
1 1 (0.38%) CSIRT
1 1 (0.38%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.38%) QRadar
1 1 (0.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 89 (33.58%) Microsoft
2 23 (8.68%) PayPal
3 12 (4.53%) Salesforce
4 10 (3.77%) SAP
4 10 (3.77%) SolarWinds
5 8 (3.02%) Cisco
6 7 (2.64%) Oracle
7 6 (2.26%) HubSpot
8 5 (1.89%) Google
9 3 (1.13%) Databricks
9 3 (1.13%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 3 (1.13%) Splunk
10 1 (0.38%) Ahrefs
10 1 (0.38%) CrowdStrike
10 1 (0.38%) Darktrace
10 1 (0.38%) Screaming Frog
10 1 (0.38%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.38%) Sitebulb
10 1 (0.38%) Talend
10 1 (0.38%) TikTok