Analytical Skills Job Trends in Kent

Analytical Skills
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 22 21
Rank change year-on-year -9 -1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 71 60 50
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 6.74% 8.43% 7.74%
As % of the General category 10.99% 11.86% 11.79%
Number of salaries quoted 29 22 27
10th Percentile £24,000 £24,150 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,375 £33,063 £29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £41,250 £62,500 £50,875
90th Percentile £63,375 £72,125 £56,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -7.83%

All General Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 646 506 424
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 61.35% 71.07% 65.63%
Number of salaries quoted 270 149 321
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £29,813 £43,500 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +29.41% -15.00%
75th Percentile £56,063 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,375 £87,500 £70,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -9.09%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in Kent

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in Kent over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in Kent

Analytical Skills
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the Kent region over the 6 months to 13 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
Rochester +2 7 £24,000 -60.00% 6
Tunbridge Wells +2 6 - - 2
West Malling -3 3 £85,000 +88.89%
Sittingbourne - 2 £31,500 - 1
Sevenoaks -4 1 £77,500 +131.34%
Canterbury -5 1 £40,000 -40.74% 1
Dover - 1 £38,000 - 2
Tonbridge - 1 £26,150 - 1
Sandwich - 1 - - 2
Analytical Skills
South East

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 5 (7.04%) CMS
2 1 (1.41%) Apache
2 1 (1.41%) IIS
2 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (23.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.41%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 5 (7.04%) SAP Hybris
2 4 (5.63%) NetSuite
3 2 (2.82%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.04%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (7.04%) Power Platform
1 5 (7.04%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 4 (5.63%) SaaS
3 3 (4.23%) Azure
3 3 (4.23%) Google Ads
3 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Advertising
4 2 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.41%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (1.41%) IaaS
5 1 (1.41%) PaaS
5 1 (1.41%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.82%) GSM
1 2 (2.82%) LTE
1 2 (2.82%) SAN
2 1 (1.41%) Firewall
2 1 (1.41%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.63%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (4.23%) Power Query
3 2 (2.82%) Power BI
4 1 (1.41%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 25 (35.21%) Social Skills
2 19 (26.76%) Finance
3 10 (14.08%) Marketing
4 6 (8.45%) Legal
4 6 (8.45%) Retail
5 3 (4.23%) Advertising
5 3 (4.23%) Telecoms
6 2 (2.82%) Automotive
6 2 (2.82%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.82%) Electronics
6 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.41%) Billing
7 1 (1.41%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (28.17%) Analyst
2 9 (12.68%) Lead
3 7 (9.86%) Business Analyst
4 6 (8.45%) IT Support
5 5 (7.04%) E-Commerce Specialist
6 4 (5.63%) Accountant
6 4 (5.63%) Senior
6 4 (5.63%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (5.63%) Senior Business Analyst
6 4 (5.63%) Systems Accountant
7 3 (4.23%) Customer Analyst
7 3 (4.23%) Data Analyst
7 3 (4.23%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
7 3 (4.23%) Marketing Specialist
7 3 (4.23%) Support Analyst
7 3 (4.23%) Technology Specialist
8 2 (2.82%) Change Analyst
8 2 (2.82%) Field Engineer
8 2 (2.82%) IT Engineer
8 2 (2.82%) Salesforce Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.82%) Flash
2 1 (1.41%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (15.49%) Analytical Mindset
2 9 (12.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 8 (11.27%) Onboarding
4 4 (5.63%) FMCG
5 3 (4.23%) Marketing Technology
5 3 (4.23%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.82%) Data Centre
6 2 (2.82%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.82%) IoT
6 2 (2.82%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.82%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.41%) Linux
1 1 (1.41%) Windows
1 1 (1.41%) Windows Server
1 1 (1.41%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (49.30%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (28.17%) Continuous Improvement
3 19 (26.76%) E-Commerce
4 16 (22.54%) ERP
5 15 (21.13%) Analytical Thinking
5 15 (21.13%) Roadmaps
6 13 (18.31%) Decision-Making
7 12 (16.90%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (16.90%) Technology Strategy
8 11 (15.49%) Business Strategy
8 11 (15.49%) Customer Experience
8 11 (15.49%) IT Strategy
8 11 (15.49%) Portfolio Management
8 11 (15.49%) Technology Roadmap
9 10 (14.08%) Budget Management
9 10 (14.08%) Pricing Strategy
9 10 (14.08%) Process Improvement
9 10 (14.08%) Project Delivery
9 10 (14.08%) Software Delivery
10 9 (12.68%) Backlog Prioritisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.86%) SQL
2 4 (5.63%) VBA
3 1 (1.41%) Python
3 1 (1.41%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (9.86%) Degree
2 6 (8.45%) ACCA
2 6 (8.45%) CIMA
3 3 (4.23%) CIPD
3 3 (4.23%) CTC Cleared
3 3 (4.23%) DBS Check
3 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.82%) A+ Certification
4 2 (2.82%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.82%) CCNA
4 2 (2.82%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (2.82%) MCSE
4 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (2.82%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.41%) HNC
5 1 (1.41%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (15.49%) PMO
2 8 (11.27%) QA
3 2 (2.82%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.41%) GDPR
4 1 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.41%) NEBOSH
4 1 (1.41%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.41%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.41%) CASB
1 1 (1.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (18.31%) SAP
2 12 (16.90%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.45%) Workday
4 4 (5.63%) Adaptive Insights
4 4 (5.63%) Oracle
5 3 (4.23%) BT
5 3 (4.23%) Facebook
5 3 (4.23%) Google
6 2 (2.82%) Dell
6 2 (2.82%) HubSpot
6 2 (2.82%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.41%) VMware
7 1 (1.41%) Zscaler