Performance Analysis Job Trends

Performance Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Performance Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 478 634 563
Rank change year-on-year +156 -71 +255
Permanent jobs citing Performance Analysis 204 125 186
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.42% 0.18% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.22% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 82 50 104
10th Percentile £31,000 £39,125 £25,938
25th Percentile £31,250 £58,056 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,877 £49,150
Median % change year-on-year -26.08% +23.86% -17.39%
75th Percentile £63,150 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,750 £87,500 £81,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,750 £60,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -35.42% +50.00% -30.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance Analysis 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 43,375 57,355 53,052
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.80% 82.16% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 24,550 30,763 40,597
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,750 £53,500 £53,888
% change year-on-year -12.62% -0.72% +2.64%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Performance Analysis job vacancy trend in the UK

Performance Analysis
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Performance Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Analysis over the 6 months to 17 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Analysis in the UK

Performance Analysis
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 17 October 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 +150 186 £42,500 -29.17% 110
UK excluding London +114 140 £38,750 -35.42% 95
Midlands +90 61 £55,000 -8.33% 6
West Midlands +94 59 £55,000 -8.33% 3
Work from Home +67 55 £39,625 -34.91% 74
London +68 41 £65,000 -18.75% 31
South East +12 38 £41,750 -33.20% 31
North of England +22 20 £37,500 -53.13% 25
North West +16 14 £35,750 -55.31% 17
East of England +12 12 £32,500 +9.69% 17
Yorkshire +12 6 £71,575 - 6
South West +56 5 £41,005 - 16
Scotland - 3 - - 4
East Midlands +12 2 £61,250 -19.67% 3
Wales - 1 £68,000 - 2

Performance Analysis
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 5 (2.45%) CMS
2 3 (1.47%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.98%) nginx
4 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 20 (9.80%) Simulink
2 16 (7.84%) Mathcad
3 14 (6.86%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (2.45%) AutoCAD
4 5 (2.45%) Autodesk Inventor
4 5 (2.45%) Microsoft Office
5 4 (1.96%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.98%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.98%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.49%) GNU Octave
8 1 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 12 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.45%) Shopify
3 1 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.49%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.49%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 16 (7.84%) Google Analytics
2 14 (6.86%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (5.39%) GCP
4 9 (4.41%) AWS
4 9 (4.41%) Azure
5 6 (2.94%) Power Platform
6 5 (2.45%) Google Ads
7 4 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (1.96%) Microsoft Advertising
8 3 (1.47%) Google Tag Manager
8 3 (1.47%) SaaS
9 2 (0.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (0.98%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (0.98%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (0.98%) Canva
9 2 (0.98%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.98%) Google Sheets
10 1 (0.49%) AppsFlyer
10 1 (0.49%) Azure Pipelines
10 1 (0.49%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.96%) Firewall
2 3 (1.47%) InfiniBand
2 3 (1.47%) Wireless
3 2 (0.98%) BGP
3 2 (0.98%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (0.98%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (0.98%) DNS
3 2 (0.98%) EIGRP
3 2 (0.98%) LAN
3 2 (0.98%) NAS
3 2 (0.98%) Network Security
3 2 (0.98%) OSPF
3 2 (0.98%) SAN
3 2 (0.98%) SNMP
3 2 (0.98%) TACACS
3 2 (0.98%) TCP/IP
3 2 (0.98%) VPN
3 2 (0.98%) WAAS
3 2 (0.98%) WAN
3 2 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (10.29%) Looker
2 6 (2.94%) Power BI
3 5 (2.45%) BigQuery
3 5 (2.45%) Tableau
4 3 (1.47%) Big Data
4 3 (1.47%) Data Mining
4 3 (1.47%) Metadata
5 1 (0.49%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.49%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.49%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.49%) Redis
5 1 (0.49%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.49%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (7.84%) JIRA
2 12 (5.88%) eCATT
2 12 (5.88%) NeoLoad
3 3 (1.47%) Git
4 1 (0.49%) GCC
4 1 (0.49%) JUnit
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (0.49%) Selenium
4 1 (0.49%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.49%) TestComplete
4 1 (0.49%) WaveMaker
General
1 105 (51.47%) Analytical Skills
2 101 (49.51%) Marketing
3 50 (24.51%) Social Skills
4 38 (18.63%) Finance
5 23 (11.27%) Manufacturing
6 22 (10.78%) Advertising
7 18 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
8 12 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
9 9 (4.41%) Games
9 9 (4.41%) Retail
10 6 (2.94%) Banking
11 4 (1.96%) Front Office
12 3 (1.47%) French Language
12 3 (1.47%) German Language
12 3 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.47%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.98%) Italian Language
13 2 (0.98%) Japanese Language
13 2 (0.98%) Police
Job Titles
1 41 (20.10%) Lead
2 32 (15.69%) Senior
3 25 (12.25%) Analyst
4 15 (7.35%) Performance Analyst
5 14 (6.86%) Customer Experience Manager
5 14 (6.86%) Digital Transformation
6 12 (5.88%) E-Commerce Manager
6 12 (5.88%) Performance Test Analyst
6 12 (5.88%) Test Analyst
6 12 (5.88%) Testing Analyst
7 10 (4.90%) Mathematical Modeller
8 9 (4.41%) Developer
8 9 (4.41%) Team Leader
9 8 (3.92%) 1st Line Support
9 8 (3.92%) Support Team Leader
10 6 (2.94%) Data Analyst
10 6 (2.94%) PPC Executive
11 5 (2.45%) Support Engineer
11 5 (2.45%) Technical Support
11 5 (2.45%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.47%) Java Concurrency
1 3 (1.47%) Node.js
2 2 (0.98%) React
3 1 (0.49%) Bootstrap
3 1 (0.49%) CSS3
3 1 (0.49%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (0.49%) Electron
3 1 (0.49%) Express.js
3 1 (0.49%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.49%) HTML5
3 1 (0.49%) Laravel
3 1 (0.49%) Next.js
3 1 (0.49%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.49%) Redux
3 1 (0.49%) RESTful
3 1 (0.49%) Sass
3 1 (0.49%) TensorFlow
3 1 (0.49%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (0.49%) Unreal Engine
3 1 (0.49%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 59 (28.92%) Onboarding
2 15 (7.35%) Algorithms
3 11 (5.39%) Social Media
4 9 (4.41%) Management Information System
5 8 (3.92%) Blog
5 8 (3.92%) Virtual Team
6 7 (3.43%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.96%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.47%) Credit Risk
8 3 (1.47%) Equities
8 3 (1.47%) NVMe
8 3 (1.47%) PCIe
8 3 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.98%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.98%) FMCG
9 2 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (0.98%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.98%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.49%) Digital Media
10 1 (0.49%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.41%) Linux
2 4 (1.96%) Unix
3 2 (0.98%) Windows
4 1 (0.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (40.20%) Continuous Improvement
2 74 (36.27%) Digital Marketing
3 72 (35.29%) Customer Experience
4 69 (33.82%) E-Commerce
5 66 (32.35%) Dashboard Development
6 65 (31.86%) Coaching
7 64 (31.37%) CRM
8 63 (30.88%) Stakeholder Management
9 61 (29.90%) B2B
10 57 (27.94%) Digital Innovation
11 56 (27.45%) Collaborative Working
12 55 (26.96%) Commercialisation
12 55 (26.96%) GTM Strategy
13 49 (24.02%) Analytics
14 35 (17.16%) Problem-Solving
15 31 (15.20%) Digital Customer Experience
16 27 (13.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 26 (12.75%) Validation
18 25 (12.25%) Mathematics
19 23 (11.27%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 37 (18.14%) Python
2 19 (9.31%) MATLAB
3 11 (5.39%) C++
3 11 (5.39%) SQL
4 8 (3.92%) C
5 6 (2.94%) Bash
5 6 (2.94%) Java
6 4 (1.96%) Fortran
7 2 (0.98%) C#
7 2 (0.98%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.49%) Bicep
8 1 (0.49%) Go
8 1 (0.49%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.49%) PHP
8 1 (0.49%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.49%) R
8 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.49%) VB
Qualifications
1 78 (38.24%) Degree
2 17 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 6 (2.94%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.45%) HND
4 5 (2.45%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.45%) PhD
5 4 (1.96%) ACCA
5 4 (1.96%) CIMA
6 3 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.98%) CCIE
7 2 (0.98%) CCNP
7 2 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.98%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.98%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.98%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.49%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 11 (5.39%) SLA
3 5 (2.45%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.96%) Actionable Recommendations
4 4 (1.96%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.47%) QA
6 2 (0.98%) IFRS
6 2 (0.98%) PMO
6 2 (0.98%) WCAG
7 1 (0.49%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (1.96%) Docker
2 3 (1.47%) GPFS
2 3 (1.47%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.47%) Lustre
3 2 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (5.88%) HP ALM
2 4 (1.96%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.47%) Grafana
3 3 (1.47%) Prometheus
3 3 (1.47%) Terraform
4 2 (0.98%) HAProxy
4 2 (0.98%) Istio
4 2 (0.98%) linkerd
Vendors
1 30 (14.71%) Google
2 18 (8.82%) SAP
3 16 (7.84%) MathWorks
4 15 (7.35%) Microsoft
5 12 (5.88%) HP
6 8 (3.92%) TikTok
7 5 (2.45%) Ahrefs
8 4 (1.96%) Adobe
9 3 (1.47%) IBM
9 3 (1.47%) NVIDIA
9 3 (1.47%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.98%) Cisco
10 2 (0.98%) F5
10 2 (0.98%) Infoblox
10 2 (0.98%) Motorola
10 2 (0.98%) Screaming Frog
10 2 (0.98%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.98%) Splunk
10 2 (0.98%) VMware
10 2 (0.98%) Xero