Predictive Analytics Job Trends in the North West

Predictive Analytics
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Predictive 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 177 - 198
Rank change year-on-year - - +97
Permanent jobs citing Predictive Analytics 9 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.14% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 5
10th Percentile £42,500 - £38,916
25th Percentile £45,000 - £62,791
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £64,827
Median % change year-on-year - - +34.01%
75th Percentile £65,313 - £66,864
90th Percentile £66,875 - -
England median annual salary £87,500 £85,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.94% +47.83% -4.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North West

Predictive 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,173 4,612 3,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 81.20% 91.25% 87.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,546 2,263 3,047
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,114 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,084 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -0.79% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,445 £68,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Predictive Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Predictive Analytics job vacancy trend in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Predictive Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Predictive Analytics

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Salary Histogram in the North West

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

Salary histogram for Predictive Analytics in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Predictive Analytics within the North West 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
Manchester - 8 £57,500 - 2
Cheshire - 1 - - 3
Predictive Analytics
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 (11.11%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) Azure
1 4 (44.44%) Power Platform
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (11.11%) Power BI
2 1 (11.11%) QlikView
2 1 (11.11%) Tableau
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 3 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) AI Agents
1 3 (33.33%) Low-Code
2 1 (11.11%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Analytics
2 8 (88.89%) Machine Learning
3 7 (77.78%) AI
4 4 (44.44%) Agile
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (44.44%) Conversational UI
4 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (33.33%) Business Strategy
5 3 (33.33%) Data Architecture
5 3 (33.33%) Data Governance
5 3 (33.33%) Data Privacy
5 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 3 (33.33%) Innovation Management
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL
5 3 (33.33%) ITSM
5 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
5 3 (33.33%) Service Delivery
5 3 (33.33%) Service Management
5 3 (33.33%) User Experience
5 3 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) R
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Genesys
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Pega
2 1 (11.11%) Salesforce