Data Analytics Job Trends in London

Data Analytics
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Data Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 167 135 157
Rank change year-on-year -32 +22 -25
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 282 317 489
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.34% 2.60% 2.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 2.71% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 182 103 306
10th Percentile £41,958 £40,100 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +1.69% +1.72%
75th Percentile £99,375 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,242 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.43% +0.83% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Data Analytics 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,178 11,708 21,813
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 81.40% 95.86% 89.40%
Number of salaries quoted 11,717 6,957 16,010
10th Percentile £40,700 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £123,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -12.00%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Data Analytics job vacancy trend in London

Data Analytics
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Analytics

Data Analytics
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics in London over the 6 months to 10 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Analytics in London

Data Analytics
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics within the London region over the 6 months to 10 June 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 -69 36 £100,000 +33.33% 40
East London - 27 £101,250 - 4
West London +3 16 £50,000 -20.00% 5
South London +28 10 £36,375 -65.36% 3
Data Analytics
England

Data Analytics
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 20 (7.09%) SAS
2 16 (5.67%) Apache Spark
3 15 (5.32%) Apache Airflow
4 10 (3.55%) Apache
5 2 (0.71%) Confluence
5 2 (0.71%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.35%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.35%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.35%) WordPress
Applications
1 26 (9.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (4.96%) SPSS
3 9 (3.19%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.77%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (1.06%) Relativity
2 2 (0.71%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.35%) Maximo
3 1 (0.35%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 56 (19.86%) Power Platform
2 38 (13.48%) Azure
3 26 (9.22%) AWS
4 20 (7.09%) GCP
5 12 (4.26%) Amazon S3
5 12 (4.26%) Snowflake
6 11 (3.90%) Dropbox
7 9 (3.19%) Azure Machine Learning
7 9 (3.19%) Microsoft Purview
7 9 (3.19%) OpenShift
8 8 (2.84%) GitHub
9 6 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (2.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (1.77%) dbt
10 5 (1.77%) Power Automate
11 4 (1.42%) SaaS
11 4 (1.42%) Serverless
12 3 (1.06%) Entra ID
12 3 (1.06%) Google Analytics
12 3 (1.06%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 22 (7.80%) CHAP
2 17 (6.03%) Broadband
3 5 (1.77%) Network Security
4 1 (0.35%) DSL
4 1 (0.35%) Skype
4 1 (0.35%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (19.15%) Power BI
2 43 (15.25%) Tableau
3 23 (8.16%) Big Data
4 21 (7.45%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (4.96%) EDRMS
6 12 (4.26%) Data Mining
7 11 (3.90%) BigQuery
8 10 (3.55%) Apache Hive
8 10 (3.55%) Impala
9 9 (3.19%) Oracle Database
9 9 (3.19%) Parquet
9 9 (3.19%) Spark SQL
10 8 (2.84%) Data Lake
10 8 (2.84%) Metadata
11 6 (2.13%) Delta Lake
12 5 (1.77%) Azure SQL Database
12 5 (1.77%) MongoDB
13 4 (1.42%) NoSQL
13 4 (1.42%) Star Schema
14 3 (1.06%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 18 (6.38%) Jenkins
2 16 (5.67%) TeamCity
3 10 (3.55%) Git
4 9 (3.19%) IBM UrbanCode
5 4 (1.42%) JIRA
5 4 (1.42%) MLflow
General
1 140 (49.65%) Finance
2 111 (39.36%) Social Skills
3 81 (28.72%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (18.44%) Banking
5 36 (12.77%) Marketing
6 31 (10.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 29 (10.28%) Financial Institution
8 27 (9.57%) Retail
9 25 (8.87%) Legal
10 18 (6.38%) Law
11 13 (4.61%) Investment Banking
12 11 (3.90%) Retail Banking
13 9 (3.19%) Influencing Skills
13 9 (3.19%) Telecoms
14 8 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (2.48%) Aerospace
15 7 (2.48%) Public Sector
16 6 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (1.77%) French Language
18 4 (1.42%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 69 (24.47%) Senior
2 67 (23.76%) Analyst
3 39 (13.83%) Auditor
3 39 (13.83%) Data Analyst
4 25 (8.87%) Architect
5 22 (7.80%) Security Auditor
6 21 (7.45%) Data Engineer
7 19 (6.74%) Internal Auditor
7 19 (6.74%) Lead
8 15 (5.32%) Business Analyst
8 15 (5.32%) Data Manager
8 15 (5.32%) Senior Analyst
9 14 (4.96%) Senior Auditor
10 12 (4.26%) IT Auditor
11 11 (3.90%) Audit Manager
11 11 (3.90%) Data Architect
11 11 (3.90%) Developer
11 11 (3.90%) Solutions Architect
11 11 (3.90%) Trainee
11 11 (3.90%) Trainee Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (5.67%) Akka
2 15 (5.32%) PySpark
3 12 (4.26%) CSS
3 12 (4.26%) HTML
4 9 (3.19%) Pandas
5 6 (2.13%) .NET
6 5 (1.77%) .NET Core
6 5 (1.77%) ASP.NET
6 5 (1.77%) ASP.NET Core
7 4 (1.42%) Kafka
8 3 (1.06%) AngularJS
8 3 (1.06%) Middleware
8 3 (1.06%) SubSonic
8 3 (1.06%) Vue
9 2 (0.71%) Entity Framework
10 1 (0.35%) .NET Framework
10 1 (0.35%) AWS CDK
10 1 (0.35%) Next.js
10 1 (0.35%) React
10 1 (0.35%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 37 (13.12%) Management Information System
2 17 (6.03%) Video\Live Streaming
3 16 (5.67%) Onboarding
3 16 (5.67%) Over-the-Top Content
4 14 (4.96%) Cybercrime
5 11 (3.90%) Blockchain
6 10 (3.55%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.84%) Data Structures
8 7 (2.48%) Social Media
9 6 (2.13%) Derivative
10 5 (1.77%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.77%) OTC Derivatives
10 5 (1.77%) Product Ownership
10 5 (1.77%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.42%) Cyber Defence
11 4 (1.42%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (1.42%) Digital Media
11 4 (1.42%) Distributed Systems
11 4 (1.42%) Fixed Income
11 4 (1.42%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.06%) AIX
1 3 (1.06%) Unix
1 3 (1.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (100.00%) Analytics
2 85 (30.14%) AI
3 81 (28.72%) Agile
4 79 (28.01%) Business Intelligence
5 58 (20.57%) Data Governance
6 52 (18.44%) Data Analysis
7 51 (18.09%) Decision-Making
7 51 (18.09%) Problem-Solving
8 50 (17.73%) Data Modelling
9 49 (17.38%) Project Management
9 49 (17.38%) Risk Management
10 46 (16.31%) Internal Audit
11 45 (15.96%) Coaching
12 44 (15.60%) Machine Learning
13 43 (15.25%) Information Security
14 37 (13.12%) Risk Assessment
14 37 (13.12%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 36 (12.77%) Validation
16 33 (11.70%) Cybersecurity
16 33 (11.70%) Data Engineering
Programming Languages
1 89 (31.56%) SQL
2 71 (25.18%) Python
3 19 (6.74%) Scala
4 9 (3.19%) C#
5 8 (2.84%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 5 (1.77%) TypeScript
7 4 (1.42%) R
8 3 (1.06%) Java
9 2 (0.71%) VBA
10 1 (0.35%) Ada
10 1 (0.35%) C
10 1 (0.35%) C++
10 1 (0.35%) PHP
10 1 (0.35%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.35%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 63 (22.34%) Degree
2 31 (10.99%) CISA
2 31 (10.99%) CISSP
3 29 (10.28%) CISM
4 22 (7.80%) CGEIT
4 22 (7.80%) FFIEC
4 22 (7.80%) SANS
5 13 (4.61%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (3.55%) Security Cleared
7 7 (2.48%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (2.13%) SC Cleared
9 4 (1.42%) ACCA
9 4 (1.42%) APMG
9 4 (1.42%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.42%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.42%) CCIE
9 4 (1.42%) CCNP
9 4 (1.42%) CCSE
9 4 (1.42%) Master's Degree
10 3 (1.06%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (14.18%) Data Quality
2 30 (10.64%) GDPR
3 24 (8.51%) COBIT
3 24 (8.51%) NIST
4 8 (2.84%) QA
5 7 (2.48%) PERC
6 5 (1.77%) MiFID
7 4 (1.42%) Actionable Recommendations
7 4 (1.42%) IFRS
7 4 (1.42%) IFRS 17
8 3 (1.06%) ITGC
9 2 (0.71%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.35%) COSO
10 1 (0.35%) EMIR
10 1 (0.35%) EU AI Act
10 1 (0.35%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.35%) Solvency II
System Software
1 22 (7.80%) Docker
2 3 (1.06%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.06%) IAG
Systems Management
1 22 (7.80%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.90%) EnCase
2 11 (3.90%) FTK
3 10 (3.55%) Terraform
4 3 (1.06%) Ansible
5 2 (0.71%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 48 (17.02%) Microsoft
2 13 (4.61%) Databricks
2 13 (4.61%) Oracle
3 11 (3.90%) Cellebrite
3 11 (3.90%) Cisco
4 9 (3.19%) Red Hat
4 9 (3.19%) Salesforce
5 8 (2.84%) Google
6 6 (2.13%) Informatica
7 5 (1.77%) Alteryx
7 5 (1.77%) Talend
8 4 (1.42%) Arista
8 4 (1.42%) CheckPoint
8 4 (1.42%) F5
8 4 (1.42%) Fortinet
8 4 (1.42%) OpenAI
8 4 (1.42%) Palo Alto
9 3 (1.06%) Citrix
9 3 (1.06%) Nuix
9 3 (1.06%) SAP