Analytics Job Trends in Merseyside

Analytics
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 34 18
Rank change year-on-year +3 -16 +37
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 27 21 40
As % of all permanent jobs in Merseyside 4.40% 4.12% 6.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.82% 4.59% 8.05%
Number of salaries quoted 20 13 24
10th Percentile £34,500 £32,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.45% -4.29%
75th Percentile £55,125 £57,500 £62,188
90th Percentile £125,000 £73,500 £84,750
North West median annual salary £48,750 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.36% - +4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 464 458 497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 75.69% 89.80% 85.40%
Number of salaries quoted 272 202 369
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £29,275
25th Percentile £29,250 £32,000 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £45,000 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -4.26% -1.05%
75th Percentile £53,750 £63,438 £61,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £77,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,084 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -0.79% -4.55%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Analytics job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Analytics
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in Merseyside over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytics in Merseyside

Analytics
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Merseyside 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
Liverpool +6 24 £40,000 -27.27% 30
Wirral - 2 £30,000 -
Analytics
North West

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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 1 (3.70%) CMS
Applications
1 15 (55.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (14.81%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) Power Platform
2 4 (14.81%) Google Analytics
3 3 (11.11%) Azure
4 2 (7.41%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (7.41%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (3.70%) Google Ads
5 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Advertising
5 1 (3.70%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.81%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (62.96%) Tableau
2 12 (44.44%) Data Mining
3 8 (29.63%) Power BI
4 2 (7.41%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
4 2 (7.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
General
1 18 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 17 (62.96%) Finance
3 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
4 5 (18.52%) Marketing
5 3 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.41%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.70%) Advertising
7 1 (3.70%) Billing
7 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Analyst
2 13 (48.15%) Data Analyst
3 12 (44.44%) Trainee
3 12 (44.44%) Trainee Analyst
3 12 (44.44%) Trainee Data Analyst
4 4 (14.81%) Chief Technology Officer
5 3 (11.11%) Architect
6 2 (7.41%) Senior
6 2 (7.41%) SEO Specialist
6 2 (7.41%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Business Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Commercial Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Data Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Insight Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Insight Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Paid Search Executive
7 1 (3.70%) Product Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Data Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (7.41%) Virtual Team
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.70%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (70.37%) Data Analytics
2 16 (59.26%) Data Analysis
3 14 (51.85%) Project Management
4 12 (44.44%) Business Analysis
5 8 (29.63%) AI
5 8 (29.63%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (22.22%) WFM
7 5 (18.52%) CRM
7 5 (18.52%) Customer Service
7 5 (18.52%) Decision-Making
8 4 (14.81%) B2B
8 4 (14.81%) Conversational UI
8 4 (14.81%) Customer Engagement
8 4 (14.81%) Customer Insight
8 4 (14.81%) IT Strategy
8 4 (14.81%) Marketing Automation
8 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (14.81%) Sentiment Analysis
8 4 (14.81%) Technology Strategy
8 4 (14.81%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 17 (62.96%) SQL
2 13 (48.15%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (3.70%) Degree
1 1 (3.70%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.70%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (3.70%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 14 (51.85%) Microsoft
2 4 (14.81%) Google
2 4 (14.81%) HubSpot
3 1 (3.70%) Hotjar