Analytical Skills Job Trends in London

Analytical Skills
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Skills in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Skills over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 11 14
Rank change year-on-year -8 +3 +9
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Skills 1,500 2,003 2,891
As % of all permanent jobs in London 7.36% 15.82% 12.37%
As % of the General category 13.12% 20.75% 18.22%
Number of salaries quoted 862 889 1,590
10th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £34,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% -3.70% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £108,400 £100,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

All General Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11,436 9,651 15,870
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 56.09% 76.23% 67.89%
Number of salaries quoted 7,117 5,567 11,363
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -5.41%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £118,750 £126,250 £118,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,670 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.63% +9.85% -12.50%

Analytical Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Analytical Skills job vacancy trend in London

Analytical Skills
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Analytical Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Analytical Skills

Analytical Skills
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytical Skills in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytical Skills in London

Analytical Skills
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Skills within the London region over the 6 months to 10 May 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
Central London -8 233 £70,000 +16.67% 236
West London -20 62 £45,000 -29.13% 36
East London -30 14 £40,000 -38.46% 25
South London -43 12 £43,525 -17.10% 16
Analytical Skills
England

Analytical Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 47 (3.13%) Apache Airflow
2 42 (2.80%) Apache Spark
3 23 (1.53%) Confluence
4 22 (1.47%) SharePoint
5 19 (1.27%) Apache
6 14 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
7 13 (0.87%) CMS
8 12 (0.80%) SAS
9 10 (0.67%) Palantir Foundry
10 7 (0.47%) WordPress
11 2 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 2 (0.13%) Camunda
11 2 (0.13%) nginx
11 2 (0.13%) Tomcat
12 1 (0.067%) Appian
12 1 (0.067%) GeoServer
12 1 (0.067%) Jupyter
12 1 (0.067%) Mendix
12 1 (0.067%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 123 (8.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 58 (3.87%) Microsoft Office
3 34 (2.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.33%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.80%) Maya
6 11 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (0.60%) Adobe XD
8 7 (0.47%) Chatbot
8 7 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.13%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.067%) Notion
Business Applications
1 16 (1.07%) SAP S/4HANA
2 14 (0.93%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.80%) Endur
4 11 (0.73%) Maximo
5 10 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
6 7 (0.47%) Remedy ITSM
6 7 (0.47%) SAP CO
6 7 (0.47%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.47%) SAP FI/CO
7 5 (0.33%) Fidessa
7 5 (0.33%) Oracle EBS
8 4 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.27%) Oracle Applications
9 3 (0.20%) Elite 3E
9 3 (0.20%) Oracle Receivables
10 2 (0.13%) Aladdin
10 2 (0.13%) Misys Equation
10 2 (0.13%) Misys Midas
10 2 (0.13%) Payment Gateway
10 2 (0.13%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 293 (19.53%) Azure
2 196 (13.07%) Power Platform
3 183 (12.20%) AWS
4 128 (8.53%) SaaS
5 102 (6.80%) GCP
6 83 (5.53%) Microsoft 365
7 46 (3.07%) Snowflake
8 43 (2.87%) Dynamics 365
9 40 (2.67%) dbt
10 35 (2.33%) Power Automate
11 30 (2.00%) PaaS
12 28 (1.87%) Amazon S3
12 28 (1.87%) IaaS
13 26 (1.73%) Azure DevOps
13 26 (1.73%) Datadog
14 25 (1.67%) Entra ID
14 25 (1.67%) GitHub
15 23 (1.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 22 (1.47%) Serverless
17 21 (1.40%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 51 (3.40%) Firewall
2 42 (2.80%) DNS
3 41 (2.73%) VPN
4 28 (1.87%) TCP/IP
5 27 (1.80%) DHCP
6 22 (1.47%) Broadband
6 22 (1.47%) SAN
6 22 (1.47%) VLAN
7 21 (1.40%) Wi-Fi
8 16 (1.07%) LAN
9 9 (0.60%) HTTP
9 9 (0.60%) Multicast
10 8 (0.53%) WAN
11 7 (0.47%) 5G
11 7 (0.47%) Network Security
11 7 (0.47%) Wireless
12 5 (0.33%) Intrusion Detection
13 4 (0.27%) ATM
13 4 (0.27%) BGP
13 4 (0.27%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (12.00%) Power BI
2 116 (7.73%) Tableau
3 81 (5.40%) Data Warehouse
4 74 (4.93%) SQL Server
5 45 (3.00%) Metadata
6 42 (2.80%) Data Lake
7 35 (2.33%) Relational Database
8 31 (2.07%) BigQuery
9 25 (1.67%) Oracle Database
10 23 (1.53%) Amazon Redshift
10 23 (1.53%) DB2
11 22 (1.47%) Looker
12 21 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
13 18 (1.20%) Data Mining
14 17 (1.13%) Elasticsearch
15 16 (1.07%) Snowflake Schema
16 14 (0.93%) DynamoDB
17 13 (0.87%) NoSQL
17 13 (0.87%) RDBMS
18 12 (0.80%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 51 (3.40%) Git
2 47 (3.13%) JIRA
3 20 (1.33%) Chocolatey
4 19 (1.27%) MLflow
5 14 (0.93%) Jenkins
6 11 (0.73%) GitLab
6 11 (0.73%) Selenium
6 11 (0.73%) Visual Studio
7 9 (0.60%) Axure RP
7 9 (0.60%) Balsamiq
7 9 (0.60%) IBM UrbanCode
8 8 (0.53%) ERwin
9 6 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (0.33%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.33%) Cucumber
11 4 (0.27%) JUnit
11 4 (0.27%) Postman
12 3 (0.20%) Oracle APEX
12 3 (0.20%) TeamCity
13 2 (0.13%) TestNG
General
1 711 (47.40%) Finance
2 686 (45.73%) Social Skills
3 222 (14.80%) Banking
4 179 (11.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 134 (8.93%) Marketing
6 127 (8.47%) Law
7 105 (7.00%) Legal
8 99 (6.60%) Organisational Skills
9 98 (6.53%) Retail
10 79 (5.27%) Financial Institution
11 62 (4.13%) Public Sector
12 49 (3.27%) Presentation Skills
13 42 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (2.00%) Advertising
15 29 (1.93%) Publishing
16 28 (1.87%) Local Government
17 27 (1.80%) Documentation Skills
18 25 (1.67%) Back Office
19 24 (1.60%) Games
20 21 (1.40%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 362 (24.13%) Analyst
2 262 (17.47%) Senior
3 98 (6.53%) Business Analyst
4 96 (6.40%) Lead
5 95 (6.33%) Consultant
6 91 (6.07%) Architect
7 77 (5.13%) Data Analyst
8 59 (3.93%) Developer
9 55 (3.67%) Senior Manager
10 44 (2.93%) Senior Analyst
11 43 (2.87%) Data Engineer
12 41 (2.73%) IT Manager
13 40 (2.67%) Financial Analyst
14 39 (2.60%) Senior Consultant
15 36 (2.40%) Security Analyst
16 34 (2.27%) Support Analyst
17 31 (2.07%) Azure Engineer
17 31 (2.07%) Data Consultant
18 27 (1.80%) Senior Architect
18 27 (1.80%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (2.53%) Kafka
2 36 (2.40%) CSS
2 36 (2.40%) HTML
3 29 (1.93%) TensorFlow
4 28 (1.87%) PyTorch
5 26 (1.73%) .NET
6 23 (1.53%) LangChain
7 21 (1.40%) React
7 21 (1.40%) REST
8 20 (1.33%) JSON
8 20 (1.33%) Web Services
9 19 (1.27%) PySpark
10 18 (1.20%) FIX Protocol
10 18 (1.20%) Middleware
10 18 (1.20%) scikit-learn
11 17 (1.13%) LlamaIndex
11 17 (1.13%) RESTful
11 17 (1.13%) XML
12 16 (1.07%) pgvector
13 15 (1.00%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 116 (7.73%) Analytical Mindset
2 80 (5.33%) Onboarding
3 74 (4.93%) Product Ownership
4 69 (4.60%) Management Information System
5 64 (4.27%) Self-Motivation
6 44 (2.93%) Data Structures
6 44 (2.93%) Security Posture
7 41 (2.73%) Cloud Native
8 40 (2.67%) Enterprise Software
9 37 (2.47%) Algorithms
10 34 (2.27%) Cyber Threat
11 32 (2.13%) Public Cloud
12 28 (1.87%) Reinsurance
13 26 (1.73%) Derivative
14 25 (1.67%) Clustering
15 22 (1.47%) Cyber Defence
16 21 (1.40%) Fixed Income
16 21 (1.40%) Social Media
17 20 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
18 19 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 104 (6.93%) Windows
2 72 (4.80%) Linux
3 21 (1.40%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.13%) Windows 10
5 15 (1.00%) Unix
6 13 (0.87%) Mac OS
7 10 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.27%) Rocky
9 3 (0.20%) AIX
10 2 (0.13%) Android
10 2 (0.13%) CentOS
11 1 (0.067%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 633 (42.20%) Problem-Solving
2 362 (24.13%) Analytics
3 334 (22.27%) Agile
4 283 (18.87%) AI
5 274 (18.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 274 (18.27%) Decision-Making
6 215 (14.33%) Business Intelligence
7 208 (13.87%) Stakeholder Management
8 197 (13.13%) Mentoring
9 189 (12.60%) Roadmaps
10 184 (12.27%) Project Management
11 181 (12.07%) Data Modelling
12 177 (11.80%) Cybersecurity
13 163 (10.87%) Analytical Thinking
14 156 (10.40%) Process Improvement
15 153 (10.20%) Computer Science
16 151 (10.07%) Data Analysis
17 149 (9.93%) Actionable Insight
18 143 (9.53%) Risk Management
19 142 (9.47%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 338 (22.53%) Python
2 318 (21.20%) SQL
3 70 (4.67%) PowerShell
4 67 (4.47%) Java
5 49 (3.27%) JavaScript
6 32 (2.13%) C#
7 26 (1.73%) Bash
8 20 (1.33%) C++
8 20 (1.33%) R
8 20 (1.33%) TypeScript
9 8 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.47%) RPG
10 7 (0.47%) Rust
10 7 (0.47%) Scala
11 5 (0.33%) Bicep
11 5 (0.33%) C
11 5 (0.33%) Go
11 5 (0.33%) Julia
12 4 (0.27%) MATLAB
13 3 (0.20%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 374 (24.93%) Degree
2 103 (6.87%) CISSP
3 83 (5.53%) ACCA
3 83 (5.53%) Security Cleared
4 78 (5.20%) CIMA
5 75 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 75 (5.00%) Master's Degree
6 69 (4.60%) SC Cleared
7 62 (4.13%) CISM
8 50 (3.33%) Azure Certification
9 43 (2.87%) CISA
10 34 (2.27%) Cisco Certification
11 29 (1.93%) PMI Certification
12 26 (1.73%) AWS Certification
12 26 (1.73%) CompTIA Security+
12 26 (1.73%) PMP
13 25 (1.67%) DV Cleared
14 22 (1.47%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 21 (1.40%) CRISC
16 20 (1.33%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 128 (8.53%) Data Quality
2 104 (6.93%) NIST
3 98 (6.53%) GDPR
4 90 (6.00%) QA
5 88 (5.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 52 (3.47%) SLA
7 38 (2.53%) Accessibility
8 25 (1.67%) IFRS
9 24 (1.60%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 21 (1.40%) GRC
11 20 (1.33%) COBIT
12 19 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
13 18 (1.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 17 (1.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 17 (1.13%) PCI DSS
15 16 (1.07%) Actionable Recommendations
16 15 (1.00%) ITGC
17 13 (0.87%) COREP
17 13 (0.87%) FINREP
18 11 (0.73%) PMO
System Software
1 56 (3.73%) Active Directory
2 42 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 23 (1.53%) Docker
4 12 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
5 8 (0.53%) IAG
6 4 (0.27%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.13%) vSphere
7 2 (0.13%) XenDesktop
8 1 (0.067%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.067%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 54 (3.60%) Terraform
2 34 (2.27%) Kubernetes
3 33 (2.20%) Microsoft Intune
4 23 (1.53%) SCCM
5 20 (1.33%) Ansible
6 15 (1.00%) Grafana
6 15 (1.00%) Prometheus
7 14 (0.93%) Nagios
8 8 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
9 6 (0.40%) Packer
10 4 (0.27%) RSA Archer
11 3 (0.20%) Kubeflow
11 3 (0.20%) QRadar
11 3 (0.20%) Red Hat Satellite
12 2 (0.13%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 2 (0.13%) Control-M
12 2 (0.13%) CSIRT
12 2 (0.13%) Kibana
12 2 (0.13%) Proxmox
12 2 (0.13%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 322 (21.47%) Microsoft
2 82 (5.47%) Oracle
3 57 (3.80%) Google
4 51 (3.40%) SAP
4 51 (3.40%) VMware
5 45 (3.00%) Databricks
6 43 (2.87%) Salesforce
7 41 (2.73%) ServiceNow
8 24 (1.60%) Red Hat
9 23 (1.53%) Tenable
10 21 (1.40%) AppDynamics
10 21 (1.40%) Dynatrace
11 18 (1.20%) Bloomberg
11 18 (1.20%) Dell
11 18 (1.20%) Foundry
11 18 (1.20%) IBM
11 18 (1.20%) Splunk
12 16 (1.07%) Cisco
12 16 (1.07%) Cloudera
12 16 (1.07%) SolarWinds