Economics Jobs in the East of England

Economics
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Economics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Economics over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 164 155
Rank change year-on-year +1 -9 +61
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Economics 25 12 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.65% 0.25% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.34% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile - £29,500 -
25th Percentile £49,000 £31,000 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £32,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +56.25% -57.33% +76.47%
75th Percentile £51,000 £33,000 £77,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,055 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.88% -4.66% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Economics 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,421 3,551 2,924
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 88.81% 73.98% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,665 2,172 1,510
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Economics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Economics in the East of England

Economics
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Economics

Economics
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 Economics within the East of England region over the 6 months to 22 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Suffolk -7 16 £50,000 - 1
Essex - 6 - -
Cambridgeshire +9 3 - - 1
Economics
England

Economics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (8.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Power BI
General
1 21 (84.00%) Finance
2 19 (76.00%) Marketing
3 2 (8.00%) Agriculture
3 2 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (92.00%) Analyst
2 19 (76.00%) Insight Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Data Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Financial Analyst
3 2 (8.00%) Research Scientist
3 2 (8.00%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (84.00%) Data Analysis
2 19 (76.00%) Actionable Insight
2 19 (76.00%) Business Case
2 19 (76.00%) Business Strategy
2 19 (76.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 19 (76.00%) Data Management
3 4 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.00%) Analytical Thinking
4 2 (8.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (8.00%) Chemistry
4 2 (8.00%) Conversational UI
4 2 (8.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (8.00%) Financial Modelling
4 2 (8.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (8.00%) Physics
4 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (8.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (8.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.00%) Python
1 2 (8.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (92.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (8.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (76.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (8.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) PayPal