Analytical Skills Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Analytical Skills
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 8 19
Rank change year-on-year -30 +11 -5
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 57 160 65
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 3.37% 13.31% 8.00%
As % of the General category 7.86% 20.20% 13.49%
Number of salaries quoted 35 72 30
10th Percentile £29,500 £42,000 £43,917
25th Percentile £32,500 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £50,967 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.73% -18.45% +13.64%
75th Percentile £58,750 £64,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £78,375 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £40,000 £50,967 £52,500
% change year-on-year -21.52% -2.92% +5.00%

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 725 792 482
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 42.82% 65.89% 59.36%
Number of salaries quoted 355 255 355
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £28,350
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,875 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £50,967 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.92% -2.92% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,000 £73,750
East of England median annual salary £47,000 £50,967 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.78% +1.93% -4.76%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in Hertfordshire

Analytical Skills
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Watford -8 24 £35,000 -41.67% 21
Stevenage -8 8 £65,000 +45.25% 27
Hemel Hempstead -4 7 £56,250 -2.17% 11
Hatfield -2 5 £70,000 +115.38% 5
St Albans -7 5 £29,000 -49.99% 6
Letchworth +7 2 - - 2
Analytical Skills
East of England

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 2 (3.51%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.77%) Azure
2 4 (7.02%) AWS
3 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (3.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (3.51%) GCP
3 2 (3.51%) SaaS
4 1 (1.75%) Boomi
4 1 (1.75%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) Internet
1 3 (5.26%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (5.26%) SSL
2 2 (3.51%) FTP
3 1 (1.75%) ATM
3 1 (1.75%) DNS
3 1 (1.75%) Firewall
3 1 (1.75%) Network Security
3 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.75%) VLAN
3 1 (1.75%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (21.05%) MySQL
2 9 (15.79%) Amazon Redshift
2 9 (15.79%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (5.26%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.51%) Big Data
4 2 (3.51%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.51%) Tableau
5 1 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.75%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.75%) Pentaho
5 1 (1.75%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Postman
1 1 (1.75%) SoapUI
General
1 34 (59.65%) Social Skills
2 20 (35.09%) Aerospace
3 16 (28.07%) Aviation
4 8 (14.04%) Finance
5 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (3.51%) Law
5 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (28.07%) Coordinator
2 11 (19.30%) Developer
3 8 (14.04%) Report Developer
4 5 (8.77%) Analyst
5 4 (7.02%) Administrator
5 4 (7.02%) Hardware Engineer
5 4 (7.02%) Project Administrator
6 3 (5.26%) Data Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Digital Transformation
6 3 (5.26%) ERP Support
6 3 (5.26%) Information Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Information Security Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) Security Analyst
7 2 (3.51%) Applications Support
7 2 (3.51%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Consultant
7 2 (3.51%) Data Science Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Lead
7 2 (3.51%) SAP BusinessObjects Developer (SAP BO Developer)
7 2 (3.51%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.51%) EDI
1 2 (3.51%) Matplotlib
1 2 (3.51%) NumPy
1 2 (3.51%) Pandas
1 2 (3.51%) PyTorch
1 2 (3.51%) REST
1 2 (3.51%) scikit-learn
1 2 (3.51%) Seaborn
1 2 (3.51%) SOAP
1 2 (3.51%) TensorFlow
2 1 (1.75%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.81%) Management Information System
2 10 (17.54%) Product Ownership
3 4 (7.02%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (7.02%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (5.26%) IoT
4 3 (5.26%) Life Science
5 2 (3.51%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.75%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.75%) MISP
6 1 (1.75%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.02%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (43.86%) Data Management
3 20 (35.09%) ERP
3 20 (35.09%) Process Improvement
4 17 (29.82%) Project Delivery
4 17 (29.82%) Project Management
5 16 (28.07%) Collaborative Working
5 16 (28.07%) Decision-Making
6 12 (21.05%) Visualisation
7 11 (19.30%) Business Intelligence
8 10 (17.54%) Data Visualisation
8 10 (17.54%) ETL
8 10 (17.54%) ETL Development
9 9 (15.79%) Translating Business Requirements
10 6 (10.53%) AI
10 6 (10.53%) Data Analysis
11 5 (8.77%) Analytics
11 5 (8.77%) Continuous Improvement
11 5 (8.77%) Service Delivery
12 4 (7.02%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 26 (45.61%) SQL
2 8 (14.04%) Python
3 7 (12.28%) C++
4 4 (7.02%) C
5 3 (5.26%) Java
6 2 (3.51%) R
Qualifications
1 20 (35.09%) Degree
2 6 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 4 (7.02%) SC Cleared
4 3 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.51%) ACCA
5 2 (3.51%) CIMA
6 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.75%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.75%) ISEB
6 1 (1.75%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.07%) QA
2 3 (5.26%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.26%) GDPR
2 3 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.26%) NIST
3 2 (3.51%) PMO
Vendors
1 10 (17.54%) SAP
2 2 (3.51%) Databricks
2 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.75%) Blue Coat
3 1 (1.75%) CheckPoint
3 1 (1.75%) Cisco
3 1 (1.75%) Darktrace
3 1 (1.75%) Dell
3 1 (1.75%) F5
3 1 (1.75%) HP
3 1 (1.75%) Informatica
3 1 (1.75%) LogRhythm
3 1 (1.75%) MuleSoft
3 1 (1.75%) NCR
3 1 (1.75%) Oracle
3 1 (1.75%) Palo Alto
3 1 (1.75%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.75%) Splunk
3 1 (1.75%) Talend