Analytical Thinking Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Analytical Thinking
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 78 110
Rank change year-on-year -23 +32 +10
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Thinking 3 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.13% 0.85% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.91% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £57,500
25th Percentile £46,000 £107,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £115,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -56.52% +64.29% +21.74%
75th Percentile £54,000 £122,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £30,370 £32,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.55% -45.83% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,549 771 1,574
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 66.88% 93.91% 81.98%
Number of salaries quoted 882 474 1,236
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £25,809
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,563 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,438 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Analytical Thinking
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Analytical Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
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 Thinking within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 16 April 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
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £50,000 - 2
Analytical Thinking
East of England

Analytical Thinking
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) FTP
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) SMTP
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (33.33%) Client/Server
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (66.67%) Benchmarking
1 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
1 2 (66.67%) IT Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Portfolio Management
1 2 (66.67%) Pricing Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Pricing Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 2 (66.67%) Software Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
1 2 (66.67%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) Perl
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CEH
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) CREST Certified
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk