Data Analytics Jobs in Edinburgh

Data Analytics
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Data Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 59 107
Rank change year-on-year +15 +48 +29
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 55 50 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 5.99% 3.29% 2.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.15% 3.65% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 34 25 24
10th Percentile £25,000 £46,306 £37,879
25th Percentile £25,313 £52,500 £37,885
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £69,500 £55,022
Median % change year-on-year -28.06% +26.31% -10.17%
75th Percentile £98,474 £74,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £100,000 -
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £60,743 £53,183
% change year-on-year -14.39% +14.21% -11.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Data Analytics 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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 894 1,370 2,021
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.39% 90.01% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 421 963 1,174
10th Percentile £26,929 £35,000 £36,390
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,625 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £97,500 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +8.49%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics in Edinburgh

Data Analytics
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Data Analytics in Edinburgh

Data Analytics
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analytics in Edinburgh

Data Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (20.00%) Umbraco
2 2 (3.64%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 13 (23.64%) Azure
2 11 (20.00%) AWS
2 11 (20.00%) GCP
3 3 (5.45%) Snowflake
4 1 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 10 (18.18%) Big Data
3 6 (10.91%) Tableau
4 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.82%) Power BI
4 1 (1.82%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 37 (67.27%) Finance
2 35 (63.64%) Banking
3 26 (47.27%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (25.45%) Social Skills
5 8 (14.55%) Influencing Skills
6 7 (12.73%) Legal
7 1 (1.82%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Analyst
1 15 (27.27%) Data Analyst
2 13 (23.64%) Architect
3 12 (21.82%) Solutions Architect
4 11 (20.00%) Lead
4 11 (20.00%) Lead Architect
4 11 (20.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 9 (16.36%) Analytics Manager
5 9 (16.36%) Data Analytics Manager
5 9 (16.36%) Data Manager
6 7 (12.73%) Data Science Graduate
6 7 (12.73%) Graduate
7 5 (9.09%) Audit Manager
7 5 (9.09%) Senior
8 4 (7.27%) Senior Analytics Manager
8 4 (7.27%) Senior Manager
9 2 (3.64%) Consultant
9 2 (3.64%) Data Analytics Analyst
9 2 (3.64%) Fraud Manager
10 1 (1.82%) Commercial Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.00%) Ajax
1 11 (20.00%) CSS
1 11 (20.00%) jQuery
1 11 (20.00%) OAuth
1 11 (20.00%) OpenID
1 11 (20.00%) React
1 11 (20.00%) SAML
2 3 (5.45%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.73%) Algorithms
1 7 (12.73%) Credit Risk
1 7 (12.73%) Learning Management System
2 1 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (100.00%) Analytics
2 24 (43.64%) Visualisation
3 20 (36.36%) Decision-Making
4 17 (30.91%) Statistical Modelling
5 15 (27.27%) Data Extraction
6 14 (25.45%) Cybersecurity
6 14 (25.45%) Data Engineering
6 14 (25.45%) Data Visualisation
7 13 (23.64%) Data Management
8 11 (20.00%) Content Management
8 11 (20.00%) Domain-Driven Design
8 11 (20.00%) MVC
8 11 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
8 11 (20.00%) Software Deployment
8 11 (20.00%) Statistics
8 11 (20.00%) Web Development
9 10 (18.18%) Agile
9 10 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
9 10 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (18.18%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 23 (41.82%) SQL
2 14 (25.45%) JavaScript
3 12 (21.82%) Python
4 1 (1.82%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (30.91%) Degree
2 7 (12.73%) Master's Degree
2 7 (12.73%) PhD
3 3 (5.45%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.55%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.82%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (1.82%) QA
Systems Management
1 11 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (23.64%) Microsoft