Data Analytics Jobs

Data Analytics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Data Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 199 157
Rank change year-on-year +36 -42 +4
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 953 1,497 2,434
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.83% 1.52% 2.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.96% 1.77% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 416 900 1,016
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £36,875
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £45,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £75,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £104,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.45% +4.76% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,641 84,574 99,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.26% 86.00% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 26,531 59,798 58,397
10th Percentile £30,580 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analytics in the UK

Data Analytics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analytics.

Salary trend for Data Analytics in the UK

Data Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analytics over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analytics in the UK

Data Analytics
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +27 812 £60,000 - 873
UK excluding London +49 612 £52,000 -5.45% 384
Work from Home +34 349 £57,500 -3.45% 460
London +1 328 £85,000 +20.14% 524
North of England +81 200 £45,000 -10.00% 96
North West +44 132 £45,000 -10.00% 53
South East +61 123 £52,500 -4.55% 95
Midlands -14 98 £46,000 -16.36% 66
Scotland +72 93 £52,000 -12.69% 29
West Midlands -9 82 £50,000 -9.09% 40
Yorkshire +84 67 £45,000 - 30
East of England +79 46 £85,000 +78.95% 34
South West +26 43 £42,038 -32.74% 42
East Midlands +23 16 £44,500 -6.32% 24
North East +30 5 £55,000 +10.00% 13
Northern Ireland +20 5 - - 11
Channel Islands +3 4 £78,750 -

Data Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 40 (4.20%) SharePoint
2 28 (2.94%) Apache Spark
3 11 (1.15%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (1.15%) Umbraco
4 10 (1.05%) Apache
5 9 (0.94%) WordPress
6 5 (0.52%) CMS
7 4 (0.42%) SAS
8 3 (0.31%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 3 (0.31%) Confluence
9 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.21%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 122 (12.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.26%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.52%) Trello
6 2 (0.21%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.10%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.10%) Simulink
7 1 (0.10%) SPSS
7 1 (0.10%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 22 (2.31%) Dynamics AX
2 6 (0.63%) Infor M3
3 3 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.31%) Sprinklr
4 2 (0.21%) iTrent
5 1 (0.10%) Actimize
5 1 (0.10%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.10%) Finacle
5 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.10%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.10%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 258 (27.07%) Power Platform
2 170 (17.84%) Azure
3 146 (15.32%) AWS
4 70 (7.35%) GCP
5 53 (5.56%) SaaS
6 46 (4.83%) Serverless
7 37 (3.88%) Google Analytics
8 33 (3.46%) PowerApps
9 32 (3.36%) AWS Lambda
10 31 (3.25%) Adobe Analytics
11 30 (3.15%) GitHub
12 28 (2.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 28 (2.94%) Power Automate
13 22 (2.31%) Amazon S3
14 21 (2.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 21 (2.20%) Snowflake
15 16 (1.68%) AWS Step Functions
16 15 (1.57%) AWS CodePipeline
16 15 (1.57%) Azure Data Factory
16 15 (1.57%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 8 (0.84%) HTTP
2 6 (0.63%) Bluetooth
3 5 (0.52%) Internet
4 4 (0.42%) Firewall
4 4 (0.42%) Network Security
5 2 (0.21%) SMS
6 1 (0.10%) DHCP
6 1 (0.10%) DNS
6 1 (0.10%) FTP
6 1 (0.10%) Intranet
6 1 (0.10%) LAN
6 1 (0.10%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.10%) SAN
6 1 (0.10%) VPN
6 1 (0.10%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.10%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 257 (26.97%) Power BI
2 182 (19.10%) Tableau
3 117 (12.28%) Big Data
4 68 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
5 63 (6.61%) Data Lake
6 39 (4.09%) SQL Server
7 30 (3.15%) BigQuery
8 26 (2.73%) Hadoop
9 22 (2.31%) NoSQL
10 21 (2.20%) Relational Database
11 20 (2.10%) Metadata
12 17 (1.78%) PostgreSQL
12 17 (1.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 16 (1.68%) Data Mining
13 16 (1.68%) Power Query
14 14 (1.47%) Amazon Redshift
15 13 (1.36%) MongoDB
16 12 (1.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 11 (1.15%) Microsoft Analysis Services
18 9 (0.94%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 62 (6.51%) JIRA
2 23 (2.41%) Git
3 8 (0.84%) Jenkins
4 5 (0.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 3 (0.31%) CircleCI
5 3 (0.31%) Selenium
6 2 (0.21%) Ant
6 2 (0.21%) Babel
6 2 (0.21%) GitLab
6 2 (0.21%) Subversion
6 2 (0.21%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.21%) webpack
7 1 (0.10%) MLflow
7 1 (0.10%) RStudio
7 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 418 (43.86%) Social Skills
2 397 (41.66%) Finance
3 237 (24.87%) Analytical Skills
4 125 (13.12%) Law
5 122 (12.80%) Banking
6 114 (11.96%) Marketing
7 92 (9.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (8.71%) Retail
9 81 (8.50%) Organisational Skills
10 68 (7.14%) Manufacturing
11 58 (6.09%) Telecoms
12 56 (5.88%) Games
13 51 (5.35%) Public Sector
14 37 (3.88%) Legal
14 37 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
15 23 (2.41%) Influencing Skills
16 18 (1.89%) Advertising
17 15 (1.57%) Pharmaceutical
18 9 (0.94%) Electronics
18 9 (0.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 310 (32.53%) Analyst
2 161 (16.89%) Senior
3 155 (16.26%) Data Analyst
4 109 (11.44%) Lead
5 61 (6.40%) Digital Analyst
6 47 (4.93%) Architect
7 44 (4.62%) Data Manager
7 44 (4.62%) Graduate
8 42 (4.41%) Data Engineer
9 41 (4.30%) Data Scientist
10 40 (4.20%) Analytics Manager
11 37 (3.88%) Audit Manager
11 37 (3.88%) Principal Engineer
12 33 (3.46%) Risk Manager
12 33 (3.46%) Technology Risk Manager
13 29 (3.04%) Business Analyst
14 28 (2.94%) Graduate Analyst
14 28 (2.94%) Senior Analyst
14 28 (2.94%) Senior Manager
14 28 (2.94%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (4.09%) Kafka
2 28 (2.94%) OAuth
2 28 (2.94%) React
3 27 (2.83%) CSS
4 24 (2.52%) RESTful
5 19 (1.99%) JSON
6 17 (1.78%) NumPy
7 16 (1.68%) HTML
8 15 (1.57%) JWT
9 14 (1.47%) SAML
9 14 (1.47%) scikit-learn
9 14 (1.47%) TensorFlow
10 13 (1.36%) Pandas
10 13 (1.36%) PyTorch
11 11 (1.15%) Ajax
11 11 (1.15%) jQuery
11 11 (1.15%) OpenID
11 11 (1.15%) Web Services
12 10 (1.05%) .NET
13 9 (0.94%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 70 (7.35%) Management Information System
1 70 (7.35%) Robotics
2 65 (6.82%) Algorithms
3 56 (5.88%) Blockchain
4 37 (3.88%) Product Ownership
5 29 (3.04%) Self-Motivation
6 22 (2.31%) Credit Risk
7 21 (2.20%) FMCG
7 21 (2.20%) Social Media
8 19 (1.99%) Cloud Native
9 16 (1.68%) Learning Management System
10 15 (1.57%) Data Structures
11 14 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
11 14 (1.47%) Mobile App
12 12 (1.26%) Mobile Games
13 11 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
14 8 (0.84%) Hybrid Cloud
14 8 (0.84%) SCADA
15 7 (0.73%) Enterprise Software
15 7 (0.73%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 19 (1.99%) Linux
2 7 (0.73%) Windows
3 6 (0.63%) Ubuntu
4 3 (0.31%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.10%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.10%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 953 (100.00%) Analytics
2 274 (28.75%) Artificial Intelligence
3 260 (27.28%) Agile
4 249 (26.13%) Business Intelligence
5 228 (23.92%) Visualisation
6 200 (20.99%) Data Analysis
7 187 (19.62%) Problem-Solving
8 182 (19.10%) Mentoring
9 170 (17.84%) Decision-Making
10 164 (17.21%) Data Management
11 157 (16.47%) Data Science
12 147 (15.42%) Computer Science
13 143 (15.01%) Coaching
14 132 (13.85%) Machine Learning
15 128 (13.43%) Data Governance
16 121 (12.70%) Statistics
17 119 (12.49%) Data Engineering
18 118 (12.38%) Project Delivery
19 111 (11.65%) Project Management
20 107 (11.23%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 316 (33.16%) SQL
2 263 (27.60%) Python
3 52 (5.46%) JavaScript
4 45 (4.72%) Java
5 39 (4.09%) R
6 34 (3.57%) C#
7 27 (2.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 17 (1.78%) C
9 15 (1.57%) T-SQL
10 11 (1.15%) C++
10 11 (1.15%) Scala
10 11 (1.15%) TypeScript
11 10 (1.05%) PowerShell
12 6 (0.63%) Ladder Logic
13 4 (0.42%) Bash
14 3 (0.31%) VBA
15 2 (0.21%) JCL
15 2 (0.21%) Julia
15 2 (0.21%) PHP
15 2 (0.21%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 415 (43.55%) Degree
2 75 (7.87%) Master's Degree
3 47 (4.93%) Computer Science Degree
4 46 (4.83%) CISA
5 44 (4.62%) Security Cleared
6 34 (3.57%) PhD
7 27 (2.83%) SC Cleared
8 26 (2.73%) ACCA
9 22 (2.31%) CIMA
9 22 (2.31%) ISACA
10 19 (1.99%) DBS Check
11 17 (1.78%) Azure Certification
11 17 (1.78%) CCAB
11 17 (1.78%) CIPFA
11 17 (1.78%) ICAEW
12 16 (1.68%) Numerate Degree
13 9 (0.94%) AWS Certification
13 9 (0.94%) CISSP
13 9 (0.94%) DV Cleared
13 9 (0.94%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 159 (16.68%) Data Quality
2 46 (4.83%) ITGC
3 30 (3.15%) Accessibility
4 24 (2.52%) QA
5 22 (2.31%) Actionable Recommendations
6 21 (2.20%) MiFID
7 18 (1.89%) EMIR
8 17 (1.78%) GDPR
9 16 (1.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 8 (0.84%) Def Stans
10 8 (0.84%) SLA
11 7 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 6 (0.63%) GxP
13 3 (0.31%) COBIT
13 3 (0.31%) NIST
14 2 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 2 (0.21%) HIPAA
15 1 (0.10%) Basel III
15 1 (0.10%) COSO
15 1 (0.10%) GRC
System Software
1 22 (2.31%) Docker
2 5 (0.52%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.31%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.21%) HDFS
4 2 (0.21%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.10%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 1 (0.10%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.10%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.10%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 20 (2.10%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.47%) Terraform
3 11 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (0.31%) SCCM
5 2 (0.21%) Ansible
5 2 (0.21%) Hadoop YARN
5 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.21%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.21%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.10%) Argo
6 1 (0.10%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 193 (20.25%) Microsoft
2 87 (9.13%) Google
3 80 (8.39%) SAP
4 73 (7.66%) Alteryx
4 73 (7.66%) Databricks
5 46 (4.83%) ServiceNow
6 34 (3.57%) Adobe
6 34 (3.57%) Salesforce
7 27 (2.83%) Oracle
8 23 (2.41%) Informatica
9 17 (1.78%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 16 (1.68%) MuleSoft
11 13 (1.36%) Marketo
11 13 (1.36%) VMware
12 11 (1.15%) IBM
13 10 (1.05%) Cisco
14 7 (0.73%) Guidewire
14 7 (0.73%) Omniture
14 7 (0.73%) Teradata
15 6 (0.63%) Infor