Analytics Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Analytics
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 28 26
Rank change year-on-year -10 -2 -14
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 97 100 177
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 5.23% 6.97% 8.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.52% 7.89% 9.43%
Number of salaries quoted 53 64 123
10th Percentile - £25,313 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £48,254 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year +45.07% -18.98% -8.38%
75th Percentile £90,000 £63,750 £80,294
90th Percentile £92,000 £89,825 £91,934
Yorkshire median annual salary £60,625 £48,254 £51,528
% change year-on-year +25.64% -6.35% -20.73%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,487 1,268 1,876
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 80.20% 88.36% 91.60%
Number of salaries quoted 872 629 1,426
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,200 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,875 £41,250 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.49% -3.64% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,500 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -2.78%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Analytics job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Analytics
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analytics in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analytics in West Yorkshire

Analytics
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Leeds -2 90 £79,000 +43.64% 35
Bradford - 5 £65,000 - 17
Huddersfield -4 1 - - 1
Wakefield -4 1 £65,000 - 15
Analytics
Yorkshire

Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (7.22%) Apache Spark
2 4 (4.12%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.09%) Apache
4 2 (2.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 21 (21.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.03%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (1.03%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 24 (24.74%) Azure
2 12 (12.37%) AWS
3 11 (11.34%) Power Platform
4 8 (8.25%) Azure Data Factory
4 8 (8.25%) GCP
5 7 (7.22%) Microsoft Purview
5 7 (7.22%) SaaS
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 4 (4.12%) dbt
8 3 (3.09%) Azure App Service
8 3 (3.09%) GitHub
8 3 (3.09%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (2.06%) Adobe Analytics
9 2 (2.06%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (2.06%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (2.06%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Copilot
9 2 (2.06%) Power Automate
9 2 (2.06%) PowerApps
10 1 (1.03%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.03%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (19.59%) Tableau
2 12 (12.37%) Data Mining
3 11 (11.34%) Power BI
4 8 (8.25%) Metadata
5 6 (6.19%) MongoDB
5 6 (6.19%) MySQL
6 5 (5.15%) SQL Server
7 4 (4.12%) Amazon Redshift
7 4 (4.12%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (4.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (3.09%) Data Lake
8 3 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (3.09%) Spark SQL
9 2 (2.06%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (2.06%) BigQuery
9 2 (2.06%) Looker
9 2 (2.06%) Power Query
10 1 (1.03%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (1.03%) Data Vault
10 1 (1.03%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 1 (1.03%) Git
1 1 (1.03%) GitLab
1 1 (1.03%) Jenkins
1 1 (1.03%) Selenium
General
1 28 (28.87%) Finance
2 25 (25.77%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (24.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 20 (20.62%) Social Skills
5 12 (12.37%) Public Sector
6 9 (9.28%) Marketing
7 8 (8.25%) Retail
8 5 (5.15%) Legal
9 3 (3.09%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (2.06%) Law
11 1 (1.03%) Advertising
11 1 (1.03%) Billing
11 1 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.03%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 30 (30.93%) Analyst
2 18 (18.56%) Data Engineer
3 17 (17.53%) Senior
4 16 (16.49%) Data Analyst
5 13 (13.40%) Business Analyst
6 12 (12.37%) Trainee
6 12 (12.37%) Trainee Analyst
6 12 (12.37%) Trainee Data Analyst
7 11 (11.34%) Lead
7 11 (11.34%) Project Manager
8 7 (7.22%) Architect
9 6 (6.19%) Senior Data Engineer
10 5 (5.15%) Lead Data Engineer
10 5 (5.15%) Principal Engineer
11 4 (4.12%) Principal Data Engineer
12 3 (3.09%) HR Data Analyst
12 3 (3.09%) Lead Python Developer
12 3 (3.09%) Lead Software Developer
12 3 (3.09%) Principal Architect
12 3 (3.09%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (11.34%) PySpark
2 3 (3.09%) RESTful
3 2 (2.06%) .NET
3 2 (2.06%) AngularJS
3 2 (2.06%) Apache Cordova
3 2 (2.06%) ASP.NET
3 2 (2.06%) CSS
3 2 (2.06%) HTML
3 2 (2.06%) HTML5
3 2 (2.06%) Ionic Framework
3 2 (2.06%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.15%) Management Information System
1 5 (5.15%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (4.12%) Low-Code
3 3 (3.09%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.09%) Enterprise Cloud
3 3 (3.09%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (2.06%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.06%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.03%) Blog
5 1 (1.03%) Educational Technology
5 1 (1.03%) FMCG
5 1 (1.03%) IoT
5 1 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.03%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.03%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.03%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (39.18%) Mentoring
2 29 (29.90%) Software Engineering
3 27 (27.84%) Coaching
4 24 (24.74%) Data Engineering
5 23 (23.71%) Decision-Making
6 21 (21.65%) AI
7 19 (19.59%) Agile
8 18 (18.56%) Business Intelligence
8 18 (18.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 18 (18.56%) Data Governance
9 16 (16.49%) Data Analysis
9 16 (16.49%) Data Pipeline
9 16 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (15.46%) Project Management
11 14 (14.43%) Data Analytics
11 14 (14.43%) Data Modelling
11 14 (14.43%) Roadmaps
12 13 (13.40%) Business Analysis
13 12 (12.37%) Machine Learning
14 11 (11.34%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 42 (43.30%) SQL
2 35 (36.08%) Python
3 6 (6.19%) T-SQL
4 4 (4.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 4 (4.12%) Java
5 3 (3.09%) Scala
6 2 (2.06%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.03%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (4.12%) Degree
2 1 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (1.03%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.03%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.03%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.03%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.37%) Data Quality
2 7 (7.22%) GDPR
3 5 (5.15%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.06%) QA
5 1 (1.03%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.03%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (3.09%) Docker
2 1 (1.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (4.12%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.06%) Terraform
Vendors
1 47 (48.45%) Microsoft
2 25 (25.77%) Salesforce
3 23 (23.71%) Cisco
4 15 (15.46%) Databricks
5 4 (4.12%) Oracle
6 3 (3.09%) Google
6 3 (3.09%) Palantir
6 3 (3.09%) SAP
7 2 (2.06%) Adobe
7 2 (2.06%) HubSpot
8 1 (1.03%) New Relic
8 1 (1.03%) Planon
8 1 (1.03%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (1.03%) ServiceNow