Analytical Thinking Job Trends in Oxford

Analytical Thinking
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Analytical Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 39 -
Rank change year-on-year +22 - -
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Thinking 12 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 4.63% 0.37% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.06% 0.39% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £97,500 £66,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +70.37% - -
75th Percentile £132,500 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £92,500 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +37.04% +12.50% +20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxford

Analytical Thinking 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 Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 198 254 375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 76.45% 94.42% 87.82%
Number of salaries quoted 139 122 312
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £36,025
25th Percentile £40,000 £51,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £89,750 £96,125 £80,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,293
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.96% +4.59%

Analytical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Analytical Thinking job vacancy trend in Oxford

Analytical Thinking
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Analytical Thinking.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Analytical Thinking

Analytical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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 (8.33%) Kinematics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) Modbus
General
1 12 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (75.00%) Organisational Skills
2 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Software Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Robotics Software Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
1 9 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 9 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (75.00%) Process Improvement
1 9 (75.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (8.33%) AI
2 1 (8.33%) Control Theory
2 1 (8.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (8.33%) Mechatronics
2 1 (8.33%) Model Validation
2 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (8.33%) Validation
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) C++
1 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) ACCA
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Xero
2 1 (8.33%) NVIDIA