Performance Analysis Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Performance Analysis
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Performance Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 411 508 432
Rank change year-on-year +97 -76 +235
Permanent jobs citing Performance Analysis 99 51 128
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.24% 0.14% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.16% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 30 33 80
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £28,218
25th Percentile £33,500 £46,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,010 £60,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.98% +84.62% -41.12%
75th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,210 - £72,253
UK median annual salary £55,000 £75,000 £41,774
% change year-on-year -26.67% +79.54% -35.73%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Performance Analysis 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33,001 32,118 30,629
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.62% 88.87% 88.62%
Number of salaries quoted 18,958 14,487 22,822
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Performance Analysis job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Performance Analysis
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Performance Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Analysis in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Performance Analysis in the UK excluding London

Performance Analysis
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Analysis within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
West Midlands +60 42 - - 4
Midlands +45 42 - - 5
South East +39 31 £52,500 +0.96% 22
North of England +32 13 £37,500 - 14
North West +33 9 £37,500 - 5
South West +10 6 £32,760 +4.00% 4
East of England +16 4 - - 6
Yorkshire - 4 £63,150 - 8
Scotland - 3 - -
Performance Analysis
UK

Performance Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (2.02%) CMS
2 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 10 (10.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (6.06%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (4.04%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (4.04%) Simulink
4 3 (3.03%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (2.02%) Mathcad
6 1 (1.01%) GNU Octave
Business Applications
1 12 (12.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.01%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 12 (12.12%) Azure DevOps
2 10 (10.10%) Power Platform
3 3 (3.03%) Azure
3 3 (3.03%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.01%) AWS
4 1 (1.01%) Cloudflare
4 1 (1.01%) GCP
4 1 (1.01%) GitHub
4 1 (1.01%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.01%) npm
4 1 (1.01%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
4 1 (1.01%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.02%) Wireless
2 1 (1.01%) 5G
2 1 (1.01%) BGP
2 1 (1.01%) Firewall
2 1 (1.01%) MIMO
2 1 (1.01%) NGN
2 1 (1.01%) OSPF
2 1 (1.01%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.01%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (1.01%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (17.17%) Looker
2 10 (10.10%) Power BI
3 2 (2.02%) Metadata
4 1 (1.01%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.01%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (14.14%) JIRA
2 12 (12.12%) eCATT
2 12 (12.12%) NeoLoad
3 1 (1.01%) GCC
3 1 (1.01%) Git
3 1 (1.01%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (1.01%) SonarQube
General
1 61 (61.62%) Marketing
2 59 (59.60%) Analytical Skills
3 23 (23.23%) Finance
4 18 (18.18%) Influencing Skills
5 17 (17.17%) Social Skills
6 15 (15.15%) Manufacturing
7 12 (12.12%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (5.05%) Advertising
9 4 (4.04%) Retail
10 2 (2.02%) Aerospace
10 2 (2.02%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.01%) Games
11 1 (1.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (24.24%) Lead
2 23 (23.23%) Analyst
3 14 (14.14%) Performance Analyst
4 12 (12.12%) Customer Experience Manager
4 12 (12.12%) Performance Test Analyst
4 12 (12.12%) Test Analyst
4 12 (12.12%) Testing Analyst
5 11 (11.11%) Digital Transformation
6 8 (8.08%) Financial Analyst
7 6 (6.06%) Data Analyst
8 5 (5.05%) E-Commerce Manager
8 5 (5.05%) Senior
9 4 (4.04%) Data Manager
9 4 (4.04%) Hardware Engineer
9 4 (4.04%) Insight Manager
9 4 (4.04%) Performance Manager
9 4 (4.04%) Software Engineer
10 3 (3.03%) Coordinator
11 2 (2.02%) Developer
11 2 (2.02%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.02%) Node.js
1 2 (2.02%) React
2 1 (1.01%) Bootstrap
2 1 (1.01%) CSS
2 1 (1.01%) CSS3
2 1 (1.01%) Electron
2 1 (1.01%) Express.js
2 1 (1.01%) GraphQL
2 1 (1.01%) HTML
2 1 (1.01%) HTML5
2 1 (1.01%) Laravel
2 1 (1.01%) Next.js
2 1 (1.01%) Redux
2 1 (1.01%) RESTful
2 1 (1.01%) Sass
2 1 (1.01%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 1 (1.01%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (1.01%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 42 (42.42%) Onboarding
2 7 (7.07%) Social Media
3 5 (5.05%) Algorithms
3 5 (5.05%) Blog
3 5 (5.05%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.01%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.01%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.09%) Linux
2 4 (4.04%) Unix
3 2 (2.02%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (56.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 46 (46.46%) B2B
2 46 (46.46%) Digital Marketing
2 46 (46.46%) E-Commerce
3 44 (44.44%) Collaborative Working
3 44 (44.44%) Customer Experience
3 44 (44.44%) Dashboard Development
3 44 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
4 42 (42.42%) Coaching
4 42 (42.42%) Commercialisation
4 42 (42.42%) CRM
4 42 (42.42%) Digital Innovation
4 42 (42.42%) GTM Strategy
5 33 (33.33%) Digital Customer Experience
6 29 (29.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 20 (20.20%) Analytics
7 20 (20.20%) ERP
8 17 (17.17%) Digital Strategy
9 16 (16.16%) Customer Insight
9 16 (16.16%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 15 (15.15%) Python
2 9 (9.09%) C++
3 8 (8.08%) C
4 7 (7.07%) SQL
5 6 (6.06%) VBA
6 4 (4.04%) Bash
6 4 (4.04%) Fortran
6 4 (4.04%) MATLAB
7 1 (1.01%) Java
7 1 (1.01%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.01%) PHP
7 1 (1.01%) PL/SQL
7 1 (1.01%) TypeScript
7 1 (1.01%) VB
Qualifications
1 49 (49.49%) Degree
2 10 (10.10%) ACCA
2 10 (10.10%) CIMA
3 4 (4.04%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (4.04%) Master's Degree
3 4 (4.04%) PhD
4 3 (3.03%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.02%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.01%) CCNA
6 1 (1.01%) CCNP
6 1 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.01%) City & Guilds
6 1 (1.01%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.05%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.02%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 2 (2.02%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.02%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (12.12%) HP ALM
2 2 (2.02%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.01%) Ansible
3 1 (1.01%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.01%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (18.18%) SAP
2 12 (12.12%) HP
3 6 (6.06%) Google
4 5 (5.05%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.03%) Adobe
6 2 (2.02%) MathWorks
6 2 (2.02%) Salesforce
6 2 (2.02%) Xero
7 1 (1.01%) Ahrefs
7 1 (1.01%) ANSYS
7 1 (1.01%) Cisco
7 1 (1.01%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.01%) IBM
7 1 (1.01%) Keysight
7 1 (1.01%) Meraki
7 1 (1.01%) Pardot