Analytics Consultant Job Trends

Analytics Consultant
UK

The median Analytics Consultant salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 687 691
Rank change year-on-year +50 +4 +280
Permanent jobs requiring an Analytics Consultant 12 24 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.020% 0.045% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.048% 0.042%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 15
10th Percentile £52,600 £72,750 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £80,625 £57,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £91,500 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -28.96% +53.64% +0.09%
75th Percentile £74,750 £93,250 £61,123
90th Percentile £78,200 - £64,199
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £91,500 £59,556
% change year-on-year -50.27% +53.64% +24.07%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 54,710 49,797 52,819
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.74% 92.91% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 33,899 25,819 40,678
10th Percentile £28,560 £33,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,325
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% -5.18%

Analytics Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Analytics Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Analytics Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Analytics Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Analytics Consultant job vacancies in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics Consultant over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytics Consultant in the UK

Analytics Consultant
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
England +48 10 £65,000 -28.96% 2
London +53 9 £67,500 -23.51% 2
Work from Home +53 5 £65,000 -28.96% 1
UK excluding London +33 1 £45,500 -50.27% 2
East of England - 1 £45,500 -

Analytics Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 15 January 2026, Analytics Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Analytics Consultant in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Analytics
2 9 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (58.33%) Power BI
3 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
4 6 (50.00%) Python
4 6 (50.00%) SQL
5 5 (41.67%) AI
5 5 (41.67%) Data Analysis
5 5 (41.67%) Google
5 5 (41.67%) Microsoft
5 5 (41.67%) Tableau
5 5 (41.67%) Visualisation
6 4 (33.33%) Azure
6 4 (33.33%) Big Data
6 4 (33.33%) Business Development
6 4 (33.33%) Business Transformation
6 4 (33.33%) Data Analytics
6 4 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (33.33%) Machine Learning
6 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
7 3 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
7 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
7 3 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 3 (25.00%) Programme Management
7 3 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
8 2 (16.67%) Analytical Modelling
8 2 (16.67%) Apache
8 2 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
8 2 (16.67%) Apache Hive

Analytics Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 (16.67%) Apache
1 2 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (16.67%) Confluence
1 2 (16.67%) SAS
2 1 (8.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Power Platform
2 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (16.67%) GCP
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Copilot
3 2 (16.67%) Vertex AI
4 1 (8.33%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (8.33%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (58.33%) Power BI
2 5 (41.67%) Tableau
3 4 (33.33%) Big Data
3 4 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (16.67%) Apache Hive
4 2 (16.67%) BigQuery
4 2 (16.67%) Hadoop
4 2 (16.67%) Impala
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (16.67%) Advertising
3 2 (16.67%) Marketing
3 2 (16.67%) Retail
4 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 2 (16.67%) Clustering
1 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Analytics
2 9 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (41.67%) AI
3 5 (41.67%) Data Analysis
3 5 (41.67%) Visualisation
4 4 (33.33%) Business Development
4 4 (33.33%) Business Transformation
4 4 (33.33%) Data Analytics
4 4 (33.33%) Machine Learning
5 3 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
5 3 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 3 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
5 3 (25.00%) Programme Management
5 3 (25.00%) Thought Leadership
6 2 (16.67%) Analytical Modelling
6 2 (16.67%) Intelligent Automation
6 2 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
6 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
6 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
6 2 (16.67%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Python
1 6 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) R
3 1 (8.33%) C#
3 1 (8.33%) C++
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Google
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Informatica
3 1 (8.33%) Adobe
3 1 (8.33%) Foundry
3 1 (8.33%) Palantir
3 1 (8.33%) SAP