Analytical Thinking Jobs in England

Analytical Thinking
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 393 415 394
Rank change year-on-year +22 -21 +95
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Thinking 330 492 754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.67% 0.57% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 0.67% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 144 296 298
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,938 £36,250 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year - -18.70% +17.14%
75th Percentile £68,125 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,593 £90,000 £80,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -16.67% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Analytical Thinking 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,211 73,441 86,231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.15% 85.47% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23,829 53,979 51,188
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Analytical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Analytical Thinking in England

Analytical Thinking
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analytical Thinking in England.

Salary trend for Analytical Thinking in England

Analytical Thinking
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Thinking in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analytical Thinking in England

Analytical Thinking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Thinking within the England region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
London +66 123 £64,000 +6.67% 395
North of England +23 77 £42,500 -15.00% 107
North West +5 54 £42,500 -5.56% 65
South East +50 45 £52,500 +5.00% 125
South West +66 27 £62,500 +30.21% 54
Midlands +56 26 £45,000 +42.86% 68
Yorkshire +56 23 £26,500 -49.52% 31
East of England +50 22 £32,500 -29.35% 77
West Midlands +42 20 £45,000 +6.64% 46
East Midlands +25 6 £43,500 +40.32% 18
Analytical Thinking
UK

Analytical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (4.55%) IBM Domino
2 11 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (3.03%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.52%) CMS
4 5 (1.52%) Moodle
5 4 (1.21%) Headless CMS
6 3 (0.91%) Confluence
7 1 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.30%) IIS
7 1 (0.30%) Umbraco
Applications
1 43 (13.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 27 (8.18%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (3.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (2.12%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.30%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (3.64%) NetSuite
2 4 (1.21%) Shopify
3 3 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.61%) Adobe Campaign
4 2 (0.61%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.30%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.30%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 42 (12.73%) AWS
2 35 (10.61%) Azure
3 27 (8.18%) Power Platform
4 23 (6.97%) SaaS
5 18 (5.45%) Microsoft 365
6 11 (3.33%) Google Analytics
7 9 (2.73%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (2.12%) GCP
9 6 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (1.82%) Google Tag Manager
10 4 (1.21%) Contentstack
10 4 (1.21%) Google Ads
10 4 (1.21%) Google Workspace
11 3 (0.91%) Entra ID
11 3 (0.91%) Figma
11 3 (0.91%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.91%) Power Automate
11 3 (0.91%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.91%) Snowflake
12 2 (0.61%) Asana
Communications & Networking
1 13 (3.94%) Firewall
2 8 (2.42%) DNS
2 8 (2.42%) VPN
3 6 (1.82%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (1.52%) DHCP
4 5 (1.52%) LAN
4 5 (1.52%) Network Security
4 5 (1.52%) SSH
4 5 (1.52%) WAN
5 4 (1.21%) Intrusion Detection
5 4 (1.21%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.91%) HTTP
6 3 (0.91%) Internet
6 3 (0.91%) NAS
6 3 (0.91%) SAN
6 3 (0.91%) SMTP
7 2 (0.61%) BGP
7 2 (0.61%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (0.61%) FlexRay
7 2 (0.61%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (14.85%) Big Data
2 31 (9.39%) SQL Server
3 24 (7.27%) Power BI
4 13 (3.94%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (2.12%) Tableau
6 5 (1.52%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.21%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.21%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (0.91%) Data Mining
8 3 (0.91%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.61%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.61%) Looker
9 2 (0.61%) Metadata
10 1 (0.30%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.30%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.30%) Hazelcast
10 1 (0.30%) MySQL
10 1 (0.30%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 10 (3.03%) JIRA
2 5 (1.52%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.21%) GitLab
4 3 (0.91%) JUnit
4 3 (0.91%) Mockito
5 2 (0.61%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.61%) Git
6 1 (0.30%) Axure RP
6 1 (0.30%) Balsamiq
6 1 (0.30%) JMeter
6 1 (0.30%) Log4Net
6 1 (0.30%) Selenium
6 1 (0.30%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 330 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 206 (62.42%) Social Skills
3 85 (25.76%) Finance
4 84 (25.45%) Marketing
5 56 (16.97%) Advertising
6 25 (7.58%) Presentation Skills
7 23 (6.97%) Organisational Skills
8 21 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 16 (4.85%) Manufacturing
9 16 (4.85%) Pharmaceutical
10 14 (4.24%) Retail
11 11 (3.33%) Legal
12 10 (3.03%) Electronics
13 9 (2.73%) Banking
13 9 (2.73%) Public Sector
14 5 (1.52%) Automotive
15 4 (1.21%) Arabic Language
15 4 (1.21%) Billing
15 4 (1.21%) German Language
15 4 (1.21%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 82 (24.85%) Senior
2 79 (23.94%) Analyst
3 51 (15.45%) Senior Manager
4 49 (14.85%) Account Manager
4 49 (14.85%) Senior Account Manager
5 24 (7.27%) Business Analyst
6 22 (6.67%) Lead
7 21 (6.36%) IT Support
7 21 (6.36%) Software Support Engineer
7 21 (6.36%) Support Engineer
8 19 (5.76%) Project Manager
9 16 (4.85%) IT Engineer
9 16 (4.85%) IT Support Engineer
9 16 (4.85%) QA Manager
10 15 (4.55%) Financial Analyst
10 15 (4.55%) Quality Manager
11 13 (3.94%) Finance Business Analyst
11 13 (3.94%) Finance Systems Analyst
11 13 (3.94%) Systems Analyst
12 12 (3.64%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (3.64%) AngularJS
2 9 (2.73%) HTML
2 9 (2.73%) React
3 7 (2.12%) .NET
4 6 (1.82%) .NET Framework
4 6 (1.82%) REST
5 5 (1.52%) ASP.NET
5 5 (1.52%) CSS
5 5 (1.52%) Hibernate
5 5 (1.52%) Spring
6 4 (1.21%) .NET Core
6 4 (1.21%) Django
6 4 (1.21%) Entity Framework
6 4 (1.21%) Express.js
6 4 (1.21%) Flask
6 4 (1.21%) MACH
6 4 (1.21%) Next.js
6 4 (1.21%) Node.js
6 4 (1.21%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (1.21%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 50 (15.15%) Marketing Technology
2 49 (14.85%) Digital Media
3 25 (7.58%) Algorithms
4 24 (7.27%) Self-Motivation
5 16 (4.85%) Life Science
5 16 (4.85%) Mobile App
6 15 (4.55%) FMCG
7 14 (4.24%) Management Information System
7 14 (4.24%) Social Media
8 13 (3.94%) Data Structures
9 12 (3.64%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (3.64%) Taxonomies
10 7 (2.12%) Product Ownership
11 6 (1.82%) Hackathon
11 6 (1.82%) Learning Management System
11 6 (1.82%) Virtual Team
12 5 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
12 5 (1.52%) Onboarding
12 5 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
13 4 (1.21%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 47 (14.24%) Windows
2 16 (4.85%) Android
3 11 (3.33%) Linux
4 9 (2.73%) Apple iOS
5 8 (2.42%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.61%) Unix
8 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (50.30%) Problem-Solving
2 110 (33.33%) Project Management
3 101 (30.61%) Process Improvement
4 93 (28.18%) Strategic Thinking
5 73 (22.12%) Analytics
6 60 (18.18%) Decision-Making
7 59 (17.88%) Collaborative Working
8 56 (16.97%) Artificial Intelligence
8 56 (16.97%) Digital Marketing
9 54 (16.36%) Agile
9 54 (16.36%) Time Management
10 53 (16.06%) Marketing Strategy
11 52 (15.76%) Customer Retention
12 51 (15.45%) Epics
13 46 (13.94%) CRM
14 43 (13.03%) Mentoring
15 40 (12.12%) Computer Science
16 38 (11.52%) Business Intelligence
17 37 (11.21%) Continuous Improvement
18 33 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 38 (11.52%) SQL
2 23 (6.97%) Python
3 19 (5.76%) Java
4 16 (4.85%) JavaScript
5 10 (3.03%) C#
6 9 (2.73%) C++
6 9 (2.73%) TypeScript
7 4 (1.21%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.61%) Bash
8 2 (0.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.61%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.30%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.30%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 84 (25.45%) Degree
2 37 (11.21%) Master's Degree
3 17 (5.15%) PhD
4 13 (3.94%) MBA
5 12 (3.64%) DBS Check
5 12 (3.64%) Security Cleared
6 8 (2.42%) SC Cleared
7 6 (1.82%) PMI Certification
8 5 (1.52%) PMP
9 4 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.91%) A+ Certification
10 3 (0.91%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.91%) MOS
11 2 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.61%) CCAB
11 2 (0.61%) CEH
11 2 (0.61%) CISM
11 2 (0.61%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (8.48%) QA
2 15 (4.55%) Data Quality
3 12 (3.64%) Accessibility
4 10 (3.03%) GDPR
5 6 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.82%) SLA
6 4 (1.21%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (1.21%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.91%) NIST
7 3 (0.91%) PMO
8 2 (0.61%) JTAG
9 1 (0.30%) IFRS
9 1 (0.30%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (2.42%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.52%) Hyper-V
2 5 (1.52%) VMware ESXi
3 4 (1.21%) Docker
4 3 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.91%) vSphere
5 2 (0.61%) Firmware
6 1 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (1.52%) Kubernetes
2 4 (1.21%) Matomo
2 4 (1.21%) Terraform
3 3 (0.91%) vCenter Server
4 2 (0.61%) Ansible
4 2 (0.61%) Grafana
4 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.61%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.61%) SCCM
4 2 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.30%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 72 (21.82%) Microsoft
2 22 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 21 (6.36%) Google
4 16 (4.85%) Zoho
5 11 (3.33%) Capita
6 10 (3.03%) Adobe
7 8 (2.42%) Facebook
8 7 (2.12%) SAP
8 7 (2.12%) TikTok
9 6 (1.82%) ServiceNow
10 5 (1.52%) Databricks
10 5 (1.52%) VMware
11 4 (1.21%) Cisco
11 4 (1.21%) Fortinet
11 4 (1.21%) SolarWinds
11 4 (1.21%) Veeam
12 3 (0.91%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 3 (0.91%) YouTube
13 2 (0.61%) Refinitiv
13 2 (0.61%) Zscaler