Prescriptive Analytics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Prescriptive Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Prescriptive Analytics over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 873 959 1201
Rank change year-on-year +86 +242 -285
Permanent jobs citing Prescriptive Analytics 4 19 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% 0.018% 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.005% 0.019% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 6
10th Percentile £66,500 - £36,250
25th Percentile £80,000 - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £36,606 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year +145.86% -32.52% -1.36%
75th Percentile £92,500 - £78,500
90th Percentile - £69,392 £88,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £36,606 £54,250
% change year-on-year +63.91% -32.52% -1.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Prescriptive Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,683 99,249 149,267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.94% 95.61% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 59,831 58,284 83,142
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,182 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Prescriptive Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Prescriptive Analytics in the UK

Prescriptive Analytics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Prescriptive Analytics in the UK

Prescriptive Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Prescriptive Analytics over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Prescriptive Analytics in the UK

Prescriptive Analytics
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Prescriptive Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +78 4 £90,000 +145.86% 2
London +125 3 £90,000 +2.86%
Work from Home +82 3 £90,000 - 1
West Midlands +22 1 £60,000 - 1
Midlands +5 1 £60,000 - 1
UK excluding London -12 1 £60,000 +63.91% 2

Prescriptive 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 3 (75.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Fivetran
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
2 3 (75.00%) Data Vault
2 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) Delta Lake
2 3 (75.00%) Star Schema
3 1 (25.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Head of Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Head of Data Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Science
1 4 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 3 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Exploratory Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Inmon Methodology
2 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 3 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft