Prescriptive Analytics Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Prescriptive Analytics
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Prescriptive Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 502 594 548
Rank change year-on-year +92 -46 +261
Permanent jobs citing Prescriptive Analytics 2 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.007% 0.003% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35,500 - £50,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 - £51,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.69%
75th Percentile £36,500 - £52,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £36,000 £50,000 £91,377
% change year-on-year -28.00% -45.28% +66.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Prescriptive 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,536 38,782 27,881
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.40% 82.28% 93.85%
Number of salaries quoted 18,576 18,892 20,797
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £54,439 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.75% +3.69% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Prescriptive Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Prescriptive Analytics job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Prescriptive Analytics
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Prescriptive Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Prescriptive Analytics

Prescriptive Analytics
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 Prescriptive Analytics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 November 2025. 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
Wales - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 £36,000 -
Prescriptive Analytics
UK

Prescriptive Analytics
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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Spotfire
2 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Billing
2 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Research
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Statistical Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Statistics
2 1 (50.00%) Supply Chain Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) R
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) TIBCO