Data Analysis Job Trends in the East of England

Data Analysis
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Data Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 126 84
Rank change year-on-year +67 -42 +26
Permanent jobs citing Data Analysis 130 61 53
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 3.97% 1.45% 2.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.73% 1.87% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 85 24 41
10th Percentile - £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £38,543 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £43,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.42% +8.13% -23.44%
75th Percentile £45,000 £60,313 £52,500
90th Percentile £69,000 £88,350 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £54,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +5.50% -0.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Data Analysis 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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,746 3,257 2,016
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 83.95% 77.44% 92.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,640 1,438 1,353
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,370 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £43,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +1.85% +2.86%
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Data Analysis job vacancy trend in the East of England

Data Analysis
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Data Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in the East of England over the 6 months to 31 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analysis in the East of England

Data Analysis
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 Data Analysis within the East of England region over the 6 months to 31 October 2025. 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 +59 72 £27,500 -8.33% 12
Suffolk -2 18 £43,500 -3.33% 6
Hertfordshire +13 15 £27,500 -50.00% 21
Essex -4 14 £76,000 +84.96% 21
Bedfordshire +12 6 £40,000 - 6
Norfolk +15 5 - - 4
Data Analysis
England

Data Analysis
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 6 (4.62%) WordPress
2 1 (0.77%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 55 (42.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.62%) Photoshop
3 2 (1.54%) Trello
4 1 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (4.62%) Shopify
2 1 (0.77%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 48 (36.92%) Azure
2 47 (36.15%) Power Platform
3 6 (4.62%) Boomi
3 6 (4.62%) Google Analytics
3 6 (4.62%) SaaS
4 3 (2.31%) AWS
5 1 (0.77%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (36.15%) Power BI
2 10 (7.69%) Relational Database
2 10 (7.69%) Tableau
3 9 (6.92%) Data Mining
4 7 (5.38%) SQL Server
5 6 (4.62%) Oracle Database
5 6 (4.62%) Oracle Reports
5 6 (4.62%) RDBMS
5 6 (4.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (3.08%) Power Query
7 1 (0.77%) Big Data
7 1 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.77%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.77%) Metadata
7 1 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (3.08%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (1.54%) JIRA
3 1 (0.77%) LabVIEW
General
1 34 (26.15%) Marketing
2 33 (25.38%) Finance
3 29 (22.31%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (10.00%) Social Skills
5 9 (6.92%) Retail
6 5 (3.85%) Electronics
6 5 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.31%) Aerospace
7 3 (2.31%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.54%) German Language
8 2 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.54%) Legal
9 1 (0.77%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.77%) Games
9 1 (0.77%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.77%) Online Betting
9 1 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.77%) Publishing
9 1 (0.77%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 69 (53.08%) Analyst
2 30 (23.08%) Support Analyst
3 19 (14.62%) Insight Analyst
4 13 (10.00%) Data Analyst
4 13 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
5 10 (7.69%) Business Support Analyst
5 10 (7.69%) Coordinator
5 10 (7.69%) Systems Support
5 10 (7.69%) Systems Support Analyst
6 9 (6.92%) Trainee
7 8 (6.15%) Consultant
8 7 (5.38%) Trainee Analyst
8 7 (5.38%) Trainee Data Analyst
9 6 (4.62%) IFS Consultant
9 6 (4.62%) Marketing Executive
10 5 (3.85%) Lead
11 4 (3.08%) Integration Engineer
12 3 (2.31%) Campaign Executive
12 3 (2.31%) E-Commerce Specialist
12 3 (2.31%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (11.54%) HTML
2 10 (7.69%) JSON
2 10 (7.69%) XML
3 9 (6.92%) Regular Expression
4 6 (4.62%) .NET
4 6 (4.62%) RESTful
5 2 (1.54%) Pandas
6 1 (0.77%) Matplotlib
6 1 (0.77%) NumPy
6 1 (0.77%) PyTorch
6 1 (0.77%) scikit-learn
6 1 (0.77%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.77%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.69%) Onboarding
2 9 (6.92%) Linux Command Line
3 6 (4.62%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (4.62%) Multi-touch
4 3 (2.31%) IoT
4 3 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.77%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.77%) CRISPR
6 1 (0.77%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.77%) FMCG
6 1 (0.77%) Genomics
6 1 (0.77%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.77%) Reference Data
6 1 (0.77%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 9 (6.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (46.92%) Analytics
2 58 (44.62%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
4 48 (36.92%) Data Analytics
5 44 (33.85%) Customer Service
6 43 (33.08%) Process Improvement
7 42 (32.31%) Stakeholder Management
8 33 (25.38%) Actionable Insight
9 24 (18.46%) Continuous Improvement
10 22 (16.92%) AI
11 21 (16.15%) Economics
12 20 (15.38%) Data Management
13 19 (14.62%) Business Case
13 19 (14.62%) Business Strategy
14 13 (10.00%) Decision-Making
15 12 (9.23%) Business Analysis
15 12 (9.23%) Risk Management
16 11 (8.46%) CRM
17 10 (7.69%) B2B
17 10 (7.69%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 30 (23.08%) Python
2 23 (17.69%) SQL
3 6 (4.62%) PL/SQL
4 4 (3.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (2.31%) C++
5 3 (2.31%) Java
5 3 (2.31%) R
6 1 (0.77%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 42 (32.31%) DBS Check
2 35 (26.92%) Degree
3 9 (6.92%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (3.08%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.08%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.77%) PhD
5 1 (0.77%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (14.62%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (1.54%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.54%) GRC
2 2 (1.54%) QA
Vendors
1 20 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.15%) Salesforce
3 6 (4.62%) Dell
3 6 (4.62%) Google
3 6 (4.62%) HubSpot
3 6 (4.62%) IFS
3 6 (4.62%) Oracle
4 2 (1.54%) SAP
5 1 (0.77%) Facebook
5 1 (0.77%) YouTube