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 3 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 190 146
Rank change year-on-year +19 -44 +17
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 875 1,475 2,735
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.73% 1.59% 2.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.85% 1.83% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 402 879 1,002
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £36,400
25th Percentile £43,750 £43,380 £45,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £81,813
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,250 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% - -

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 47,277 80,571 105,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.52% 86.76% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 25,823 58,144 61,428
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £44,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £99,404 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £54,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -8.26% +3.81%

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 3 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 3 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 +13 748 £60,000 - 1,401
UK excluding London +44 554 £52,000 -5.45% 540
Work from Home +13 329 £55,000 -8.33% 778
London -20 317 £81,250 +12.07% 981
North of England +71 176 £45,000 -10.00% 116
North West +51 122 £45,000 -7.69% 69
South East +52 102 £51,250 -6.82% 166
Midlands -5 93 £50,000 -9.09% 99
Scotland +57 92 £52,000 -5.45% 56
West Midlands -17 77 £52,500 -4.55% 63
Yorkshire +72 53 £45,000 -3.23% 29
East of England +79 45 £79,000 +66.32% 43
South West +8 37 £33,868 -45.81% 44
East Midlands +30 16 £44,500 -15.24% 35
North East +25 5 £55,000 +10.00% 19
Northern Ireland +21 5 £67,500 +17.39% 15
Channel Islands +6 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 35 (4.00%) SharePoint
2 24 (2.74%) Apache Spark
3 14 (1.60%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (1.26%) Umbraco
5 9 (1.03%) WordPress
6 8 (0.91%) Apache
7 7 (0.80%) CMS
7 7 (0.80%) SAS
8 4 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 3 (0.34%) IIS
10 2 (0.23%) ArcGIS
10 2 (0.23%) Confluence
10 2 (0.23%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 131 (14.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (2.06%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.57%) Trello
5 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.11%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.11%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 19 (2.17%) Dynamics AX
2 6 (0.69%) Infor M3
3 3 (0.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.34%) Sprinklr
4 2 (0.23%) iTrent
5 1 (0.11%) Actimize
5 1 (0.11%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.11%) Finacle
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.11%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 250 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 161 (18.40%) Azure
3 123 (14.06%) AWS
4 66 (7.54%) GCP
5 45 (5.14%) SaaS
6 42 (4.80%) Serverless
7 32 (3.66%) GitHub
8 28 (3.20%) Google Analytics
9 27 (3.09%) PowerApps
10 26 (2.97%) AWS Lambda
10 26 (2.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 23 (2.63%) Power Automate
12 20 (2.29%) Snowflake
13 18 (2.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 17 (1.94%) Adobe Analytics
14 17 (1.94%) Azure Data Factory
15 16 (1.83%) Amazon S3
16 13 (1.49%) AWS CodePipeline
16 13 (1.49%) Boomi
17 12 (1.37%) AWS Step Functions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.14%) HTTP
2 8 (0.91%) Internet
3 6 (0.69%) Bluetooth
3 6 (0.69%) Network Security
4 4 (0.46%) Firewall
5 2 (0.23%) FTP
5 2 (0.23%) Intranet
5 2 (0.23%) SMS
6 1 (0.11%) DHCP
6 1 (0.11%) DNS
6 1 (0.11%) LAN
6 1 (0.11%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.11%) SAN
6 1 (0.11%) VPN
6 1 (0.11%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 249 (28.46%) Power BI
2 162 (18.51%) Tableau
3 108 (12.34%) Big Data
4 67 (7.66%) Data Warehouse
5 52 (5.94%) Data Lake
6 40 (4.57%) SQL Server
7 33 (3.77%) BigQuery
8 26 (2.97%) NoSQL
9 23 (2.63%) Data Mining
9 23 (2.63%) Hadoop
10 21 (2.40%) Relational Database
11 19 (2.17%) Amazon Redshift
12 15 (1.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 13 (1.49%) Power Query
14 12 (1.37%) MongoDB
15 11 (1.26%) Amazon QuickSight
15 11 (1.26%) Metadata
15 11 (1.26%) PostgreSQL
16 9 (1.03%) Data Hub
16 9 (1.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 57 (6.51%) JIRA
2 20 (2.29%) Git
3 9 (1.03%) Jenkins
3 9 (1.03%) Selenium
4 5 (0.57%) Ant
4 5 (0.57%) Babel
4 5 (0.57%) TeamCity
4 5 (0.57%) webpack
5 3 (0.34%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.23%) Terragrunt
7 1 (0.11%) Gerrit
7 1 (0.11%) GitLab
7 1 (0.11%) RStudio
7 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 380 (43.43%) Social Skills
2 368 (42.06%) Finance
3 201 (22.97%) Analytical Skills
4 128 (14.63%) Banking
5 97 (11.09%) Law
6 96 (10.97%) Marketing
7 84 (9.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 80 (9.14%) Organisational Skills
9 74 (8.46%) Retail
10 62 (7.09%) Manufacturing
11 55 (6.29%) Telecoms
12 46 (5.26%) Games
13 43 (4.91%) Public Sector
14 37 (4.23%) Presentation Skills
15 31 (3.54%) Legal
16 20 (2.29%) Influencing Skills
17 18 (2.06%) Pharmaceutical
18 17 (1.94%) Advertising
19 12 (1.37%) Electronics
20 11 (1.26%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 284 (32.46%) Analyst
2 166 (18.97%) Senior
3 151 (17.26%) Data Analyst
4 92 (10.51%) Lead
5 59 (6.74%) Digital Analyst
6 45 (5.14%) Architect
6 45 (5.14%) Data Engineer
7 44 (5.03%) Graduate
8 42 (4.80%) Audit Manager
9 37 (4.23%) Principal Engineer
10 36 (4.11%) Data Manager
11 35 (4.00%) Data Scientist
11 35 (4.00%) Senior Analyst
12 34 (3.89%) Senior Manager
13 32 (3.66%) Analytics Manager
14 30 (3.43%) Risk Manager
14 30 (3.43%) Technology Risk Manager
15 28 (3.20%) Graduate Analyst
16 27 (3.09%) Solutions Architect
17 26 (2.97%) Procurement Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (4.11%) CSS
2 35 (4.00%) Kafka
3 26 (2.97%) OAuth
3 26 (2.97%) React
3 26 (2.97%) RESTful
4 25 (2.86%) HTML
5 21 (2.40%) NumPy
6 18 (2.06%) JSON
7 16 (1.83%) Pandas
8 14 (1.60%) SAML
8 14 (1.60%) TensorFlow
9 13 (1.49%) .NET
9 13 (1.49%) JWT
9 13 (1.49%) PyTorch
10 12 (1.37%) scikit-learn
11 11 (1.26%) Ajax
11 11 (1.26%) jQuery
11 11 (1.26%) OpenID
12 10 (1.14%) Plotly
13 9 (1.03%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 71 (8.11%) Management Information System
2 67 (7.66%) Robotics
3 61 (6.97%) Algorithms
4 51 (5.83%) Blockchain
5 34 (3.89%) Product Ownership
6 24 (2.74%) Credit Risk
7 22 (2.51%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (2.51%) Social Media
8 18 (2.06%) Cloud Native
9 16 (1.83%) Learning Management System
10 15 (1.71%) Mobile App
11 14 (1.60%) FMCG
12 12 (1.37%) Mobile Games
13 11 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
14 10 (1.14%) SCADA
15 8 (0.91%) Analytical Mindset
15 8 (0.91%) Data Structures
15 8 (0.91%) Hybrid Cloud
16 7 (0.80%) IoT
16 7 (0.80%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 21 (2.40%) Linux
2 8 (0.91%) Windows
3 6 (0.69%) Ubuntu
4 3 (0.34%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.11%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.11%) Unix
6 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 874 (99.89%) Analytics
2 249 (28.46%) Artificial Intelligence
3 239 (27.31%) Agile
4 225 (25.71%) Business Intelligence
4 225 (25.71%) Visualisation
5 179 (20.46%) Data Analysis
6 177 (20.23%) Problem-Solving
7 159 (18.17%) Mentoring
8 157 (17.94%) Decision-Making
9 144 (16.46%) Data Management
10 136 (15.54%) Data Science
11 133 (15.20%) Computer Science
12 127 (14.51%) Coaching
13 119 (13.60%) Machine Learning
14 114 (13.03%) Statistics
15 113 (12.91%) Data Governance
16 110 (12.57%) Project Delivery
17 104 (11.89%) Data Engineering
18 103 (11.77%) Data Modelling
19 99 (11.31%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 304 (34.74%) SQL
2 248 (28.34%) Python
3 46 (5.26%) JavaScript
4 34 (3.89%) C#
4 34 (3.89%) Java
5 33 (3.77%) R
6 28 (3.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (2.17%) C
8 14 (1.60%) TypeScript
9 13 (1.49%) T-SQL
10 11 (1.26%) C++
10 11 (1.26%) PowerShell
11 10 (1.14%) Scala
12 6 (0.69%) Ladder Logic
13 4 (0.46%) Bash
14 2 (0.23%) Clojure
14 2 (0.23%) Groovy
14 2 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.23%) Ruby
14 2 (0.23%) VBA
Qualifications
1 377 (43.09%) Degree
2 67 (7.66%) Master's Degree
3 52 (5.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 43 (4.91%) CISA
5 33 (3.77%) Security Cleared
6 32 (3.66%) PhD
7 20 (2.29%) SC Cleared
8 19 (2.17%) ISACA
9 18 (2.06%) Numerate Degree
10 17 (1.94%) DBS Check
11 15 (1.71%) ACCA
11 15 (1.71%) Azure Certification
11 15 (1.71%) CIMA
12 10 (1.14%) CCAB
12 10 (1.14%) CIPFA
12 10 (1.14%) CISSP
12 10 (1.14%) ICAEW
13 8 (0.91%) AWS Certification
13 8 (0.91%) DV Cleared
14 7 (0.80%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 140 (16.00%) Data Quality
2 42 (4.80%) ITGC
3 30 (3.43%) Accessibility
4 18 (2.06%) GDPR
4 18 (2.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 15 (1.71%) Actionable Recommendations
6 14 (1.60%) QA
7 13 (1.49%) MiFID
8 10 (1.14%) SLA
9 9 (1.03%) EMIR
10 7 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (0.69%) GxP
12 3 (0.34%) COBIT
12 3 (0.34%) HIPAA
12 3 (0.34%) NIST
13 2 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 2 (0.23%) Def Stans
13 2 (0.23%) IFRS
13 2 (0.23%) IFRS 9
14 1 (0.11%) COSO
System Software
1 23 (2.63%) Docker
2 6 (0.69%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.23%) HDFS
4 2 (0.23%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.11%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 1 (0.11%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (0.11%) XenApp
5 1 (0.11%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 19 (2.17%) Kubernetes
2 15 (1.71%) Terraform
3 11 (1.26%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (0.46%) SCCM
5 2 (0.23%) Hadoop YARN
5 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.11%) Ansible
6 1 (0.11%) Argo
6 1 (0.11%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 178 (20.34%) Microsoft
2 76 (8.69%) Google
3 75 (8.57%) SAP
4 68 (7.77%) Alteryx
4 68 (7.77%) Databricks
5 37 (4.23%) ServiceNow
6 29 (3.31%) Salesforce
7 26 (2.97%) Oracle
8 20 (2.29%) Adobe
9 19 (2.17%) Informatica
10 13 (1.49%) MuleSoft
11 12 (1.37%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 11 (1.26%) IBM
13 8 (0.91%) Marketo
14 7 (0.80%) F5
14 7 (0.80%) Guidewire
14 7 (0.80%) Omniture
15 6 (0.69%) Fortinet
15 6 (0.69%) Infor
15 6 (0.69%) Siemens