Analytical Mindset Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Analytical Mindset
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Mindset in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Mindset over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 14 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 2.82% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

Analytical Mindset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 120 141 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 24.14% 33.25% 34.42%
Number of salaries quoted 34 37 86
10th Percentile - £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £46,713 £39,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £95,000 £71,188
90th Percentile £81,205 £98,000 £81,875
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Analytical Mindset
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Analytical Mindset relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Analytical Mindset job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Analytical Mindset
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Analytical Mindset.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Analytical Mindset

Analytical Mindset
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytical Mindset within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 1 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
County Antrim - 6 - - 4
County Down - 6 - -
Newry - 3 - -
County Armagh - 2 - -
County Tyrone - 1 - -
Analytical Mindset
UK

Analytical Mindset
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Asana
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) Azure Data Factory
2 4 (28.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 4 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Azure SQL Database
1 4 (28.57%) Power BI
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 14 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (14.29%) Billing
4 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Coordinator
1 7 (50.00%) Project Coordinator
2 2 (14.29%) Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Business Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Commercial Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Insight Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Insight Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (7.14%) Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.14%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Process Improvement
2 9 (64.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (64.29%) Project Management
3 7 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 7 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 7 (50.00%) ITIL
3 7 (50.00%) Logistics
3 7 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 7 (50.00%) Programme Management
4 6 (42.86%) Analytics
4 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (35.71%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
5 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis
6 4 (28.57%) Visual Analytics
6 4 (28.57%) Visualisation
6 4 (28.57%) WFM
7 3 (21.43%) Storytelling
7 3 (21.43%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (14.29%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) Degree
2 7 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
2 7 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 7 (50.00%) PMP
3 2 (14.29%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle