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

6 months to
26 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 199 148
Rank change year-on-year +36 -51 +15
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 946 1,510 2,558
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.83% 1.54% 2.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 1.79% 2.54%
Number of salaries quoted 415 907 1,017
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £36,875
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £46,250
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 £105,000
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 48,105 84,479 100,577
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.22% 86.05% 95.64%
Number of salaries quoted 26,550 59,789 58,948
10th Percentile £30,750 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.71% +2.67%
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 26 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 26 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 +14 807 £60,000 - 1,453
UK excluding London +58 610 £52,000 -5.45% 539
Work from Home +22 348 £55,000 -7.65% 646
London -3 325 £85,000 +21.43% 1,007
North of England +68 198 £45,000 -10.00% 112
North West +41 131 £45,000 -10.00% 62
South East +67 123 £52,500 -4.55% 156
Midlands -7 99 £48,000 -8.57% 86
Scotland +76 93 £52,000 -12.69% 45
West Midlands +7 83 £50,000 -9.09% 50
Yorkshire +83 66 £45,000 -3.23% 33
East of England +84 46 £85,000 +78.95% 60
South West +21 42 £42,038 -32.74% 58
East Midlands +31 16 £44,500 -6.32% 35
North East +30 5 £55,000 +10.00% 17
Northern Ireland +19 5 - - 15
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 (4.23%) SharePoint
2 27 (2.85%) Apache Spark
3 11 (1.16%) Apache Airflow
3 11 (1.16%) Umbraco
4 10 (1.06%) Apache
5 9 (0.95%) WordPress
6 5 (0.53%) CMS
7 4 (0.42%) SAS
8 3 (0.32%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 2 (0.21%) ArcGIS
9 2 (0.21%) Confluence
9 2 (0.21%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 121 (12.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.74%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.53%) Trello
6 2 (0.21%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.11%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.11%) Simulink
7 1 (0.11%) SPSS
7 1 (0.11%) SPSS Modeler
Business Applications
1 22 (2.33%) Dynamics AX
2 6 (0.63%) Infor M3
3 3 (0.32%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.32%) Sprinklr
4 2 (0.21%) iTrent
5 1 (0.11%) Actimize
5 1 (0.11%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.11%) Finacle
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS R12
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.11%) Raiser’s Edge
Cloud Services
1 259 (27.38%) Power Platform
2 169 (17.86%) Azure
3 146 (15.43%) AWS
4 70 (7.40%) GCP
5 53 (5.60%) SaaS
6 45 (4.76%) Serverless
7 35 (3.70%) Google Analytics
8 33 (3.49%) PowerApps
9 31 (3.28%) AWS Lambda
10 29 (3.07%) GitHub
11 28 (2.96%) Power Automate
12 27 (2.85%) Adobe Analytics
12 27 (2.85%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 22 (2.33%) Amazon S3
13 22 (2.33%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 21 (2.22%) Snowflake
15 15 (1.59%) AWS CodePipeline
15 15 (1.59%) AWS Step Functions
15 15 (1.59%) Azure Data Factory
15 15 (1.59%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 8 (0.85%) HTTP
2 6 (0.63%) Bluetooth
3 5 (0.53%) Internet
4 4 (0.42%) Firewall
4 4 (0.42%) Network Security
5 2 (0.21%) SMS
6 1 (0.11%) DHCP
6 1 (0.11%) DNS
6 1 (0.11%) FTP
6 1 (0.11%) Intranet
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
1 258 (27.27%) Power BI
2 178 (18.82%) Tableau
3 117 (12.37%) Big Data
4 68 (7.19%) Data Warehouse
5 63 (6.66%) Data Lake
6 39 (4.12%) SQL Server
7 30 (3.17%) BigQuery
8 25 (2.64%) Hadoop
9 24 (2.54%) NoSQL
10 20 (2.11%) Metadata
10 20 (2.11%) Relational Database
11 17 (1.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 16 (1.69%) Data Mining
12 16 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
12 16 (1.69%) Power Query
13 14 (1.48%) Amazon Redshift
14 13 (1.37%) MongoDB
15 12 (1.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 11 (1.16%) Microsoft Analysis Services
17 9 (0.95%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 61 (6.45%) JIRA
2 23 (2.43%) Git
3 10 (1.06%) Jenkins
4 5 (0.53%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (0.42%) Ant
5 4 (0.42%) Babel
5 4 (0.42%) TeamCity
5 4 (0.42%) webpack
6 3 (0.32%) CircleCI
6 3 (0.32%) Selenium
7 2 (0.21%) GitLab
7 2 (0.21%) Subversion
8 1 (0.11%) RStudio
8 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 415 (43.87%) Social Skills
2 397 (41.97%) Finance
3 230 (24.31%) Analytical Skills
4 124 (13.11%) Banking
5 123 (13.00%) Law
6 113 (11.95%) Marketing
7 90 (9.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (8.77%) Retail
9 80 (8.46%) Organisational Skills
10 68 (7.19%) Manufacturing
11 58 (6.13%) Telecoms
12 56 (5.92%) Games
13 49 (5.18%) Public Sector
14 36 (3.81%) Legal
15 35 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
16 23 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
17 18 (1.90%) Advertising
18 15 (1.59%) Pharmaceutical
19 9 (0.95%) Electronics
19 9 (0.95%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 307 (32.45%) Analyst
2 161 (17.02%) Senior
3 153 (16.17%) Data Analyst
4 106 (11.21%) Lead
5 61 (6.45%) Digital Analyst
6 47 (4.97%) Architect
7 44 (4.65%) Data Manager
7 44 (4.65%) Graduate
8 42 (4.44%) Data Engineer
9 40 (4.23%) Analytics Manager
10 39 (4.12%) Data Scientist
11 37 (3.91%) Audit Manager
11 37 (3.91%) Principal Engineer
12 33 (3.49%) Risk Manager
12 33 (3.49%) Technology Risk Manager
13 30 (3.17%) Business Analyst
14 28 (2.96%) Graduate Analyst
14 28 (2.96%) Senior Analyst
14 28 (2.96%) Senior Manager
14 28 (2.96%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (3.91%) Kafka
2 30 (3.17%) React
3 29 (3.07%) CSS
4 28 (2.96%) OAuth
5 27 (2.85%) RESTful
6 19 (2.01%) JSON
7 18 (1.90%) HTML
8 17 (1.80%) NumPy
9 15 (1.59%) JWT
10 14 (1.48%) SAML
10 14 (1.48%) scikit-learn
10 14 (1.48%) TensorFlow
11 13 (1.37%) Pandas
11 13 (1.37%) PyTorch
12 12 (1.27%) .NET
12 12 (1.27%) Web Services
13 11 (1.16%) Ajax
13 11 (1.16%) jQuery
13 11 (1.16%) OpenID
14 9 (0.95%) Keras
Miscellaneous
1 71 (7.51%) Management Information System
2 70 (7.40%) Robotics
3 65 (6.87%) Algorithms
4 56 (5.92%) Blockchain
5 37 (3.91%) Product Ownership
6 27 (2.85%) Self-Motivation
7 22 (2.33%) Credit Risk
8 21 (2.22%) FMCG
8 21 (2.22%) Social Media
9 18 (1.90%) Cloud Native
10 16 (1.69%) Learning Management System
11 14 (1.48%) Data Structures
11 14 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
11 14 (1.48%) Mobile App
12 12 (1.27%) Mobile Games
13 11 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
14 8 (0.85%) Hybrid Cloud
14 8 (0.85%) SCADA
15 7 (0.74%) Derivative
15 7 (0.74%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 19 (2.01%) Linux
2 7 (0.74%) Windows
3 6 (0.63%) Ubuntu
4 3 (0.32%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.21%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.11%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 946 (100.00%) Analytics
2 272 (28.75%) Artificial Intelligence
3 259 (27.38%) Agile
4 248 (26.22%) Business Intelligence
5 227 (24.00%) Visualisation
6 196 (20.72%) Data Analysis
7 185 (19.56%) Problem-Solving
8 178 (18.82%) Mentoring
9 169 (17.86%) Decision-Making
10 164 (17.34%) Data Management
11 155 (16.38%) Data Science
12 143 (15.12%) Computer Science
13 140 (14.80%) Coaching
14 130 (13.74%) Machine Learning
15 128 (13.53%) Data Governance
16 118 (12.47%) Data Engineering
16 118 (12.47%) Project Delivery
17 117 (12.37%) Statistics
18 110 (11.63%) Project Management
19 106 (11.21%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 315 (33.30%) SQL
2 259 (27.38%) Python
3 52 (5.50%) JavaScript
4 45 (4.76%) Java
5 39 (4.12%) R
6 36 (3.81%) C#
7 28 (2.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 17 (1.80%) C
9 15 (1.59%) T-SQL
10 13 (1.37%) TypeScript
11 11 (1.16%) C++
11 11 (1.16%) Scala
12 10 (1.06%) PowerShell
13 6 (0.63%) Ladder Logic
14 4 (0.42%) Bash
15 3 (0.32%) VBA
16 2 (0.21%) JCL
16 2 (0.21%) Julia
16 2 (0.21%) PHP
16 2 (0.21%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 412 (43.55%) Degree
2 73 (7.72%) Master's Degree
3 46 (4.86%) Computer Science Degree
4 45 (4.76%) CISA
5 42 (4.44%) Security Cleared
6 34 (3.59%) PhD
7 25 (2.64%) SC Cleared
8 24 (2.54%) ACCA
9 22 (2.33%) ISACA
10 20 (2.11%) CIMA
11 19 (2.01%) DBS Check
12 17 (1.80%) Azure Certification
13 16 (1.69%) Numerate Degree
14 15 (1.59%) CCAB
14 15 (1.59%) CIPFA
14 15 (1.59%) ICAEW
15 9 (0.95%) AWS Certification
15 9 (0.95%) DV Cleared
15 9 (0.95%) PMI Certification
16 8 (0.85%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 158 (16.70%) Data Quality
2 46 (4.86%) ITGC
3 32 (3.38%) Accessibility
4 23 (2.43%) QA
5 22 (2.33%) Actionable Recommendations
6 21 (2.22%) MiFID
7 18 (1.90%) EMIR
8 17 (1.80%) GDPR
9 16 (1.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 8 (0.85%) SLA
11 6 (0.63%) Def Stans
11 6 (0.63%) GxP
11 6 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 3 (0.32%) COBIT
12 3 (0.32%) NIST
13 2 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 2 (0.21%) HIPAA
14 1 (0.11%) Basel III
14 1 (0.11%) COSO
14 1 (0.11%) GRC
System Software
1 22 (2.33%) Docker
2 5 (0.53%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.32%) 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 (0.11%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 1 (0.11%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 20 (2.11%) Kubernetes
2 14 (1.48%) Terraform
3 11 (1.16%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (0.32%) SCCM
5 2 (0.21%) Ansible
5 2 (0.21%) Hadoop YARN
5 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.21%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.11%) Argo
6 1 (0.11%) NetBackup
6 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 191 (20.19%) Microsoft
2 85 (8.99%) Google
3 80 (8.46%) SAP
4 73 (7.72%) Alteryx
4 73 (7.72%) Databricks
5 45 (4.76%) ServiceNow
6 32 (3.38%) Salesforce
7 30 (3.17%) Adobe
8 27 (2.85%) Oracle
9 23 (2.43%) Informatica
10 16 (1.69%) MuleSoft
11 15 (1.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 11 (1.16%) IBM
12 11 (1.16%) Marketo
12 11 (1.16%) VMware
13 10 (1.06%) Cisco
14 7 (0.74%) Guidewire
14 7 (0.74%) Omniture
14 7 (0.74%) Teradata
15 6 (0.63%) Infor