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 8 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 222 160 139
Rank change year-on-year -62 -21 +24
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 901 1,141 3,198
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.30% 2.15% 2.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.47% 2.29% 2.72%
Number of salaries quoted 443 685 1,292
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £39,550
25th Percentile £46,625 £46,306 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £68,488
Median % change year-on-year - -8.74% +9.58%
75th Percentile £82,500 £84,056 £90,000
90th Percentile £97,250 £98,250 £117,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +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 61,487 49,863 117,613
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.65% 94.11% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 28,400 36,022 72,003
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £34,700
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year - -1.64% +1.67%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £99,680 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £54,714 £52,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +4.22% -1.87% +7.00%

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 8 December 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analytics in the UK

Data Analytics
Top 18 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 8 December 2024. 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 -49 804 £62,500 -0.79% 519
UK excluding London -92 492 £55,000 - 239
London -22 387 £75,000 +4.17% 307
Work from Home -113 321 £64,000 -1.54% 440
North of England -63 135 £50,000 -14.57% 63
South East -5 108 £56,250 +12.50% 56
North West -62 88 £52,500 -4.55% 42
Midlands -48 73 £57,000 +3.64% 39
South West -48 68 £54,439 -8.51% 24
West Midlands -12 65 £56,000 +5.16% 24
Scotland -48 61 £56,509 +13.02% 26
Yorkshire -23 37 £45,000 -24.44% 17
East of England -42 29 £65,000 -16.40% 26
Northern Ireland +1 10 £48,750 - 4
North East -24 10 £55,000 -8.33% 5
East Midlands -59 8 £58,000 +2.65% 15
Wales -20 6 £50,000 +47.06% 3
Channel Islands - 2 £62,000 -

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 26 (2.89%) SharePoint
2 19 (2.11%) Apache Spark
3 15 (1.66%) Apache Airflow
4 13 (1.44%) Apache
5 10 (1.11%) Microsoft Exchange
6 8 (0.89%) SAS
7 5 (0.55%) CMS
7 5 (0.55%) IIS
8 4 (0.44%) Oracle Application Server
8 4 (0.44%) WordPress
9 3 (0.33%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 3 (0.33%) Sitecore CMS
10 2 (0.22%) Confluence
10 2 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
11 1 (0.11%) Ethereum
11 1 (0.11%) Luigi
11 1 (0.11%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 106 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 19 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (0.78%) Chatbot
5 4 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.22%) SPSS
7 1 (0.11%) Oracle Smart View
7 1 (0.11%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 10 (1.11%) Unit4 Business World
2 7 (0.78%) SystmOne
3 5 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.33%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 3 (0.33%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.33%) Sprinklr
6 2 (0.22%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.22%) Relativity
6 2 (0.22%) Veritas eDiscovery
7 1 (0.11%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.11%) Finacle
7 1 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
7 1 (0.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 256 (28.41%) Power Platform
2 166 (18.42%) Azure
3 144 (15.98%) AWS
4 62 (6.88%) GCP
5 45 (4.99%) Snowflake
6 43 (4.77%) Cloud Computing
7 29 (3.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 27 (3.00%) Amazon S3
8 27 (3.00%) SaaS
9 25 (2.77%) Azure Data Factory
10 24 (2.66%) GitHub
11 23 (2.55%) Google Analytics
12 21 (2.33%) Serverless
13 17 (1.89%) dbt
14 14 (1.55%) AWS Lambda
15 12 (1.33%) Azure DevOps
16 11 (1.22%) Microsoft 365
16 11 (1.22%) Power Automate
17 9 (1.00%) PowerApps
18 8 (0.89%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.55%) Network Security
2 16 (1.78%) Internet
3 7 (0.78%) Firewall
3 7 (0.78%) HTTP
3 7 (0.78%) Wireless
4 6 (0.67%) Bluetooth
4 6 (0.67%) Modbus
5 5 (0.55%) Intranet
5 5 (0.55%) SNMP
6 3 (0.33%) FTP
6 3 (0.33%) LAN
6 3 (0.33%) LoRaWAN
7 2 (0.22%) DHCP
7 2 (0.22%) DNS
7 2 (0.22%) SAN
7 2 (0.22%) VPN
7 2 (0.22%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.11%) 3G
8 1 (0.11%) GPRS
8 1 (0.11%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 251 (27.86%) Power BI
2 154 (17.09%) Tableau
3 114 (12.65%) Data Warehouse
4 92 (10.21%) Big Data
5 46 (5.11%) SQL Server
6 39 (4.33%) Data Lake
7 37 (4.11%) Data Mining
8 28 (3.11%) Qlik Sense
8 28 (3.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 27 (3.00%) Amazon Redshift
10 23 (2.55%) NoSQL
11 22 (2.44%) BigQuery
11 22 (2.44%) Looker
11 22 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
12 21 (2.33%) Amazon QuickSight
13 20 (2.22%) Relational Database
14 19 (2.11%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
15 18 (2.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 15 (1.66%) Amazon Athena
17 13 (1.44%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 21 (2.33%) Git
2 16 (1.78%) Jenkins
2 16 (1.78%) JIRA
3 9 (1.00%) Selenium
4 7 (0.78%) Ant
4 7 (0.78%) Babel
4 7 (0.78%) GitLab
4 7 (0.78%) TeamCity
4 7 (0.78%) webpack
5 5 (0.55%) Bitbucket
5 5 (0.55%) JMeter
5 5 (0.55%) Maven
5 5 (0.55%) Zephyr
6 3 (0.33%) Cypress.io
6 3 (0.33%) Jasmine
6 3 (0.33%) Subversion
6 3 (0.33%) Visual Website Optimizer
7 2 (0.22%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.11%) Gerrit
8 1 (0.11%) Hardhat
General
1 352 (39.07%) Social Skills
2 306 (33.96%) Finance
3 220 (24.42%) Analytical Skills
4 85 (9.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 85 (9.43%) Marketing
5 83 (9.21%) Banking
6 79 (8.77%) Legal
7 63 (6.99%) Public Sector
8 61 (6.77%) Retail
9 49 (5.44%) Manufacturing
10 43 (4.77%) Organisational Skills
11 40 (4.44%) Presentation Skills
12 38 (4.22%) Pharmaceutical
13 36 (4.00%) Law
14 27 (3.00%) Telecoms
15 22 (2.44%) Games
16 18 (2.00%) Advertising
17 15 (1.66%) Electronics
18 14 (1.55%) Front Office
19 10 (1.11%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 209 (23.20%) Analyst
2 196 (21.75%) Senior
3 113 (12.54%) Data Analyst
4 94 (10.43%) Analytics Manager
5 90 (9.99%) Data Analytics Manager
6 78 (8.66%) Data Manager
6 78 (8.66%) Lead
7 58 (6.44%) Senior Manager
8 55 (6.10%) Senior Analyst
9 52 (5.77%) Audit Manager
9 52 (5.77%) Consultant
10 50 (5.55%) Architect
11 45 (4.99%) Developer
12 43 (4.77%) Data Engineer
13 37 (4.11%) Graduate
14 31 (3.44%) Senior Data Analyst
15 29 (3.22%) Data Scientist
16 27 (3.00%) Digital Analyst
17 24 (2.66%) Quality Manager
17 24 (2.66%) Senior Audit Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (7.77%) HTML
2 39 (4.33%) CSS
3 22 (2.44%) .NET
3 22 (2.44%) Kafka
3 22 (2.44%) React
4 19 (2.11%) Pandas
5 18 (2.00%) AngularJS
6 16 (1.78%) RESTful
7 14 (1.55%) Web Services
8 13 (1.44%) Elastic Stack
8 13 (1.44%) NumPy
9 12 (1.33%) REST
10 11 (1.22%) HTML5
10 11 (1.22%) Vue
11 9 (1.00%) EDI
11 9 (1.00%) JSON
11 9 (1.00%) XML
12 8 (0.89%) WPF
13 7 (0.78%) Django
13 7 (0.78%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 55 (6.10%) Algorithms
2 47 (5.22%) Management Information System
3 28 (3.11%) Cyberattack
4 22 (2.44%) IoT
4 22 (2.44%) Product Ownership
5 21 (2.33%) Credit Risk
5 21 (2.33%) Robotics
6 18 (2.00%) Blockchain
7 17 (1.89%) Social Media
8 16 (1.78%) Learning Management System
8 16 (1.78%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 12 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
10 11 (1.22%) Data Centre
10 11 (1.22%) Mobile App
11 10 (1.11%) Reinsurance
12 8 (0.89%) Blog
12 8 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
12 8 (0.89%) Hybrid Cloud
12 8 (0.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 37 (4.11%) Linux
2 24 (2.66%) Windows
3 14 (1.55%) Windows Server
4 7 (0.78%) Ubuntu
4 7 (0.78%) Unix
5 6 (0.67%) CentOS
5 6 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
6 5 (0.55%) Windows 10
7 4 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (0.44%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.11%) Android
8 1 (0.11%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 900 (99.89%) Analytics
2 285 (31.63%) Business Intelligence
3 243 (26.97%) Visualisation
4 203 (22.53%) Agile
5 177 (19.64%) Artificial Intelligence
6 172 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
7 164 (18.20%) Data Visualisation
8 159 (17.65%) Data Analysis
9 155 (17.20%) Data Science
10 146 (16.20%) Decision-Making
11 142 (15.76%) Machine Learning
12 125 (13.87%) Continuous Improvement
13 115 (12.76%) Data Modelling
14 110 (12.21%) Data Engineering
14 110 (12.21%) Mentoring
15 109 (12.10%) Computer Science
16 104 (11.54%) Data Governance
17 98 (10.88%) Roadmaps
18 96 (10.65%) Risk Management
19 92 (10.21%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 405 (44.95%) SQL
2 237 (26.30%) Python
3 68 (7.55%) VBA
4 58 (6.44%) R
5 43 (4.77%) JavaScript
6 32 (3.55%) Java
7 28 (3.11%) C#
7 28 (3.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 19 (2.11%) C
9 17 (1.89%) C++
9 17 (1.89%) TypeScript
10 16 (1.78%) T-SQL
11 12 (1.33%) PHP
12 11 (1.22%) Bash
13 10 (1.11%) PowerShell
14 8 (0.89%) Groovy
15 7 (0.78%) VB.NET
16 6 (0.67%) Fortran
16 6 (0.67%) Scala
16 6 (0.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 295 (32.74%) Degree
2 66 (7.33%) Security Cleared
3 59 (6.55%) Master's Degree
4 54 (5.99%) DV Cleared
5 43 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
6 38 (4.22%) CISA
7 26 (2.89%) CCAB
7 26 (2.89%) PhD
8 24 (2.66%) SC Cleared
9 17 (1.89%) DBS Check
10 14 (1.55%) Numerate Degree
11 13 (1.44%) ACCA
11 13 (1.44%) Cisco Certification
12 11 (1.22%) CISSP
13 9 (1.00%) CTC Cleared
13 9 (1.00%) PMI Certification
14 7 (0.78%) CCIE
14 7 (0.78%) CCNP
14 7 (0.78%) CCSE
14 7 (0.78%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 130 (14.43%) Data Quality
2 69 (7.66%) QA
3 33 (3.66%) ITGC
4 28 (3.11%) GDPR
5 24 (2.66%) Accessibility
6 16 (1.78%) NIST
7 15 (1.66%) IFRS
8 13 (1.44%) PMO
9 12 (1.33%) SLA
10 5 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
10 5 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 5 (0.55%) SOC 2
11 4 (0.44%) HIPAA
11 4 (0.44%) ISO 20022
11 4 (0.44%) MiFID
11 4 (0.44%) NIST 800
11 4 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 2 (0.22%) IFRS 9
13 1 (0.11%) SOC 1
System Software
1 29 (3.22%) Docker
2 13 (1.44%) Active Directory
3 12 (1.33%) vSphere
4 7 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.67%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.44%) Terminal Services
7 2 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (0.22%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.11%) Firmware
8 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.11%) XenApp
8 1 (0.11%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 25 (2.77%) Terraform
2 19 (2.11%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.78%) Grafana
4 5 (0.55%) Cacti
4 5 (0.55%) Nagios
5 3 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (0.22%) Ansible
6 2 (0.22%) SCCM
6 2 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.11%) Argo
7 1 (0.11%) Matomo
7 1 (0.11%) Podman
7 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 136 (15.09%) Microsoft
2 71 (7.88%) Databricks
3 62 (6.88%) Google
4 37 (4.11%) SAP
5 26 (2.89%) Alteryx
5 26 (2.89%) Oracle
6 17 (1.89%) IBM
7 15 (1.66%) Cisco
7 15 (1.66%) Salesforce
8 12 (1.33%) SolarWinds
8 12 (1.33%) Tanium
8 12 (1.33%) Tripwire
9 11 (1.22%) F5
10 10 (1.11%) Fortinet
11 9 (1.00%) VMware
12 8 (0.89%) CheckPoint
12 8 (0.89%) Palo Alto
13 7 (0.78%) Arista
13 7 (0.78%) ServiceNow
14 6 (0.67%) Talend