Statistical Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Statistical Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Statistical Analysis over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 682 719 641
Rank change year-on-year +37 -78 +68
Permanent jobs citing Statistical Analysis 223 257 717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.25% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.27% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 134 142 187
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,460
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,528 £54,882 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.11% -0.21% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,625 £84,810 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,528 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.06% -9.09% +7.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Statistical Analysis 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 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Statistical Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Statistical Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Statistical Analysis.

Salary trend for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Statistical Analysis over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical 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 Statistical Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 +65 202 £51,528 -6.31% 117
UK excluding London -15 106 £51,528 +3.06% 80
London +77 99 £52,500 -12.50% 46
Work from Home +20 57 £50,000 -8.90% 57
North of England +77 40 £50,000 -14.89% 21
South East -6 28 £60,000 +20.00% 23
North West +34 27 £50,000 -25.93% 11
Yorkshire +93 13 £51,528 -8.39% 8
South West -39 13 £60,000 +7.26% 8
Wales - 9 £51,528 - 8
West Midlands +6 7 £56,282 +12.56% 6
Midlands -16 7 £56,282 +12.56% 10
East of England +9 5 £80,001 +100.00% 4
Scotland -75 3 £51,528 +28.82% 7
Northern Ireland - 1 £65,000 -

Statistical Analysis
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 55 (24.66%) SAS
2 20 (8.97%) Apache Spark
3 15 (6.73%) Apache
4 7 (3.14%) SharePoint
5 4 (1.79%) Confluence
Applications
1 35 (15.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (4.48%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (4.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (2.69%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (1.79%) SPSS
4 4 (1.79%) Stata
Business Applications
1 7 (3.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.45%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 68 (30.49%) Power Platform
2 49 (21.97%) AWS
3 32 (14.35%) Azure
4 13 (5.83%) Amazon EC2
4 13 (5.83%) Amazon S3
4 13 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
5 12 (5.38%) Power Automate
6 11 (4.93%) GCP
7 10 (4.48%) Azure Machine Learning
8 8 (3.59%) GitHub
9 7 (3.14%) PowerApps
10 6 (2.69%) Amazon SageMaker
11 4 (1.79%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.90%) Azure Cognitive Services
12 2 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.90%) ChatGPT
13 1 (0.45%) Dynamics 365
13 1 (0.45%) Google Data Studio
13 1 (0.45%) Intacct
13 1 (0.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (31.39%) Tableau
2 61 (27.35%) Power BI
3 54 (24.22%) Data Mining
4 43 (19.28%) Data Warehouse
5 30 (13.45%) Amazon QuickSight
6 28 (12.56%) SQL Server
7 14 (6.28%) Amazon Redshift
8 13 (5.83%) DynamoDB
8 13 (5.83%) NoSQL
9 11 (4.93%) QlikView
10 9 (4.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (3.59%) Data Lake
11 8 (3.59%) Power Query
11 8 (3.59%) Relational Database
12 7 (3.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 6 (2.69%) Azure SQL Database
13 6 (2.69%) Hadoop
13 6 (2.69%) Metadata
13 6 (2.69%) PowerPivot
13 6 (2.69%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 7 (3.14%) Visual Studio
2 6 (2.69%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 4 (1.79%) JIRA
4 1 (0.45%) Git
4 1 (0.45%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.45%) Maven
4 1 (0.45%) MLflow
General
1 90 (40.36%) Analytical Skills
2 87 (39.01%) Social Skills
3 52 (23.32%) Finance
4 30 (13.45%) Presentation Skills
5 29 (13.00%) Retail
6 25 (11.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (9.87%) Banking
8 20 (8.97%) Marketing
9 17 (7.62%) Law
10 10 (4.48%) Organisational Skills
11 9 (4.04%) Retail Finance
12 8 (3.59%) Legal
12 8 (3.59%) Public Sector
13 7 (3.14%) Military
14 6 (2.69%) Manufacturing
15 5 (2.24%) Local Government
15 5 (2.24%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (1.35%) Aviation
17 2 (0.90%) Advertising
17 2 (0.90%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 90 (40.36%) Analyst
2 60 (26.91%) Senior
3 52 (23.32%) Data Analyst
4 32 (14.35%) Senior Analyst
5 28 (12.56%) Data Scientist
6 13 (5.83%) Business Manager
7 12 (5.38%) Business Intelligence Manager
7 12 (5.38%) Senior Data Analyst
8 11 (4.93%) Data Engineer
9 9 (4.04%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 9 (4.04%) Logistics Engineer
10 8 (3.59%) Financial Analyst
10 8 (3.59%) Senior Manager
11 7 (3.14%) Developer
11 7 (3.14%) Risk Analyst
12 6 (2.69%) Database Analyst
12 6 (2.69%) Head of IT
12 6 (2.69%) Head of Operations
12 6 (2.69%) Insight Analyst
12 6 (2.69%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.93%) Pandas
2 10 (4.48%) PyTorch
3 8 (3.59%) TensorFlow
3 8 (3.59%) XML
4 7 (3.14%) Kedro
4 7 (3.14%) scikit-learn
4 7 (3.14%) Web Services
5 6 (2.69%) Flash
5 6 (2.69%) MXNet
6 5 (2.24%) ATL
6 5 (2.24%) Shiny
7 3 (1.35%) EDI
7 3 (1.35%) NumPy
8 2 (0.90%) Hugging Face
8 2 (0.90%) LangChain
8 2 (0.90%) RESTful
8 2 (0.90%) SciPy
9 1 (0.45%) NLTK
9 1 (0.45%) SpaCy
9 1 (0.45%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 33 (14.80%) Onboarding
2 22 (9.87%) Algorithms
3 20 (8.97%) Credit Risk
4 16 (7.17%) Data Structures
5 8 (3.59%) Life Science
6 7 (3.14%) Biopharmaceutical
6 7 (3.14%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.24%) Blog
8 4 (1.79%) IoT
9 3 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.35%) Equities
9 3 (1.35%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.35%) NHS
10 2 (0.90%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.45%) Derivative
11 1 (0.45%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.45%) Industry 4.0
11 1 (0.45%) PMI
11 1 (0.45%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.14%) Windows
2 2 (0.90%) Android
2 2 (0.90%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (54.71%) Analytics
2 92 (41.26%) Business Intelligence
3 86 (38.57%) Machine Learning
4 82 (36.77%) Visualisation
5 80 (35.87%) Data Science
6 75 (33.63%) Data Visualisation
7 69 (30.94%) Decision-Making
8 67 (30.04%) Data Analysis
9 64 (28.70%) Statistics
10 56 (25.11%) Mathematics
11 50 (22.42%) Problem-Solving
12 44 (19.73%) Data Modelling
13 38 (17.04%) Data Analytics
14 35 (15.70%) Computer Science
15 31 (13.90%) Agile
15 31 (13.90%) ETL
15 31 (13.90%) Statistical Modelling
16 30 (13.45%) Actionable Insight
17 28 (12.56%) Validation
18 24 (10.76%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 146 (65.47%) Python
2 125 (56.05%) SQL
3 68 (30.49%) R
4 17 (7.62%) MATLAB
5 13 (5.83%) T-SQL
6 10 (4.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 10 (4.48%) Java
7 9 (4.04%) PowerShell
8 7 (3.14%) C++
9 5 (2.24%) VB
10 4 (1.79%) C
11 2 (0.90%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.45%) C#
12 1 (0.45%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.45%) PHP
Qualifications
1 102 (45.74%) Degree
2 24 (10.76%) Numerate Degree
3 20 (8.97%) Master's Degree
4 13 (5.83%) Security Cleared
5 12 (5.38%) PhD
6 9 (4.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (3.59%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.24%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.90%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.90%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.90%) MBA
9 2 (0.90%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.45%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.45%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (6.73%) CRD IV
1 15 (6.73%) IFRS
1 15 (6.73%) IFRS 9
2 10 (4.48%) Actionable Recommendations
2 10 (4.48%) Data Quality
3 8 (3.59%) QA
4 7 (3.14%) CDISC
5 6 (2.69%) Accessibility
5 6 (2.69%) SLA
6 5 (2.24%) PMO
7 2 (0.90%) GDPR
8 1 (0.45%) GLP
8 1 (0.45%) GMP
System Software
1 6 (2.69%) Active Directory
1 6 (2.69%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.45%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (2.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (10.76%) Microsoft
2 16 (7.17%) Oracle
3 10 (4.48%) Alteryx
4 8 (3.59%) Google
5 7 (3.14%) Databricks
5 7 (3.14%) IBM
6 6 (2.69%) Dataiku
6 6 (2.69%) iManage
6 6 (2.69%) SAP
6 6 (2.69%) Sun
7 4 (1.79%) YouTube
8 2 (0.90%) CA
8 2 (0.90%) Cognos
8 2 (0.90%) Workday
9 1 (0.45%) Adobe
9 1 (0.45%) HP
9 1 (0.45%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (0.45%) Sage
9 1 (0.45%) Sawtooth Software
9 1 (0.45%) ServiceNow