Data Analysis Expressions Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Data Analysis Expressions skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 252 282 253
Rank change year-on-year +30 -29 +129
Permanent jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions 26 14 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.25% 0.15% 0.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.62% 0.46% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 19
10th Percentile £42,125 - £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £64,500 - £66,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £51,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.20% -6.82% +4.76%

All Programming Languages
South East

Data Analysis Expressions falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,604 3,044 2,837
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.55% 33.39% 34.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,250 1,788 2,230
10th Percentile £32,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £69,875
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Data Analysis Expressions
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Analysis Expressions relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Data Analysis Expressions job vacancy trend in the South East

Data Analysis Expressions
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Analysis Expressions.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Analysis Expressions

Data Analysis Expressions
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions in the South East over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Analysis Expressions in the South East

Data Analysis Expressions
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis Expressions within the South East region over the 6 months to 5 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
Thames Valley +28 24 £52,500 +5.00% 10
Buckinghamshire +22 17 £52,500 -36.36% 7
Oxfordshire +27 6 £42,500 +21.43%
Surrey -2 1 £60,000 -14.29% 1
Berkshire -5 1 - - 3
Hampshire - 1 £57,500 - 4
Data Analysis Expressions
England

Data Analysis Expressions
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (19.23%) SAP CO
2 2 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (3.85%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 26 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 8 (30.77%) Power Automate
3 5 (19.23%) Snowflake
4 4 (15.38%) Azure
5 3 (11.54%) SaaS
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (7.69%) AWS
6 2 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.69%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (7.69%) dbt
6 2 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (7.69%) Fivetran
6 2 (7.69%) GCP
6 2 (7.69%) GitHub
6 2 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (7.69%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (100.00%) Power BI
2 12 (46.15%) Power Query
3 7 (26.92%) PowerPivot
4 5 (19.23%) Tableau
5 3 (11.54%) SQL Server
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (7.69%) BigQuery
6 2 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (7.69%) Looker
7 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
7 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Git
General
1 22 (84.62%) Social Skills
2 19 (73.08%) Finance
3 12 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (23.08%) Manufacturing
5 2 (7.69%) Marketing
5 2 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (57.69%) Analyst
2 10 (38.46%) Developer
2 10 (38.46%) Power BI Developer
3 9 (34.62%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 8 (30.77%) Data Analyst
4 8 (30.77%) Financial Analyst
5 6 (23.08%) Business Developer
6 5 (19.23%) Business Intelligence Specialist
6 5 (19.23%) Power BI Specialist
6 5 (19.23%) Support Analyst
7 3 (11.54%) Software Analyst
7 3 (11.54%) Software Support Analyst
8 2 (7.69%) Applications Support
8 2 (7.69%) Applications Support Analyst
8 2 (7.69%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 1 (3.85%) Automation Specialist
9 1 (3.85%) Business Intelligence Lead
9 1 (3.85%) Lead
9 1 (3.85%) SAP BI Developer
9 1 (3.85%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (19.23%) SAP CO-PA
2 2 (7.69%) Hugging Face
2 2 (7.69%) NumPy
2 2 (7.69%) Pandas
2 2 (7.69%) scikit-learn
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (76.92%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (53.85%) Decision-Making
4 10 (38.46%) Analytics
4 10 (38.46%) ETL
5 7 (26.92%) Business Forecasting
5 7 (26.92%) Data Analysis
5 7 (26.92%) Data Analytics
5 7 (26.92%) Planning and Forecasting
6 6 (23.08%) Budgeting
6 6 (23.08%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 6 (23.08%) Business Strategy
6 6 (23.08%) Computer Science
6 6 (23.08%) Data Integration
6 6 (23.08%) Data Visualisation
6 6 (23.08%) Visualisation
7 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (19.23%) Customer Service
7 5 (19.23%) ITIL
7 5 (19.23%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 26 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (26.92%) Python
2 7 (26.92%) VBA
3 5 (19.23%) C#
3 5 (19.23%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 13 (50.00%) Degree
2 7 (26.92%) ACCA
2 7 (26.92%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (50.00%) SAP
2 3 (11.54%) Talend
3 2 (7.69%) Alteryx
3 2 (7.69%) Google
3 2 (7.69%) HubSpot
3 2 (7.69%) OpenAI
3 2 (7.69%) Salesforce
3 2 (7.69%) Zoho
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft