Hybrid/Remote Analyst Job Trends

Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Analyst salary for remote/hybrid work is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 17 16
Rank change year-on-year -5 -1 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 1,366 2,052 2,535
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 8.62% 10.34% 11.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.14% 10.69% 12.07%
Number of salaries quoted 964 1,088 1,867
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £57,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,125 £77,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,108
% change year-on-year -10.53% +0.83% -0.83%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,947 19,187 20,999
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.27% 96.66% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 8,935 11,981 17,134
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,768 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.05% -4.00% +1.63%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,410 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.55% -4.32% -

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Analyst job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Analyst
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for remote Analyst job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote Analyst job vacancies

Analyst
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analyst over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Analyst salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 428 (31.33%) Microsoft
2 393 (28.77%) SQL
3 318 (23.28%) Problem-Solving
4 292 (21.38%) Agile
5 289 (21.16%) Power Platform
6 273 (19.99%) Degree
7 266 (19.47%) Business Intelligence
8 250 (18.30%) Power BI
9 246 (18.01%) ITIL
10 235 (17.20%) Customer Service
11 233 (17.06%) Microsoft Excel
12 228 (16.69%) Microsoft 365
13 220 (16.11%) Continuous Improvement
14 211 (15.45%) Decision-Making
15 174 (12.74%) Azure
16 169 (12.37%) Microsoft Office
17 162 (11.86%) Data Analysis
18 146 (10.69%) Analytics
19 143 (10.47%) QA
20 137 (10.03%) Business Analysis
21 136 (9.96%) ITSM
22 134 (9.81%) Windows
23 130 (9.52%) Process Improvement
24 127 (9.30%) Python
25 121 (8.86%) AWS
26 109 (7.98%) Microsoft Certification
27 105 (7.69%) JIRA
27 105 (7.69%) ServiceNow
28 99 (7.25%) Active Directory
29 98 (7.17%) Actionable Insight

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 64 (4.69%) Confluence
2 51 (3.73%) SharePoint
3 40 (2.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.44%) SAS
5 2 (0.15%) HCL Notes
6 1 (0.073%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.073%) CMS
6 1 (0.073%) IIS
6 1 (0.073%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.073%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.073%) SharePoint 2013
6 1 (0.073%) Umbraco
Applications
1 233 (17.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 169 (12.37%) Microsoft Office
3 35 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (1.76%) MS Visio
5 20 (1.46%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.44%) Oracle Smart View
7 5 (0.37%) Trello
8 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.15%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 21 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (1.02%) Oracle Payables
2 14 (1.02%) Oracle Receivables
3 13 (0.95%) Oracle ERP
4 12 (0.88%) Oracle Assets
4 12 (0.88%) Oracle Financials
4 12 (0.88%) Oracle General Ledger
5 8 (0.59%) Aladdin
5 8 (0.59%) Elite 3E
5 8 (0.59%) SAP HR
5 8 (0.59%) SAP Payroll
5 8 (0.59%) SAP S/4HANA
6 7 (0.51%) SAP HCM
6 7 (0.51%) thinkFolio
7 6 (0.44%) Hyperion Planning
7 6 (0.44%) NetSuite
7 6 (0.44%) Sage X3
7 6 (0.44%) Visualfiles
8 5 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.37%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 289 (21.16%) Power Platform
2 228 (16.69%) Microsoft 365
3 174 (12.74%) Azure
4 121 (8.86%) AWS
5 48 (3.51%) SaaS
6 45 (3.29%) Azure DevOps
7 34 (2.49%) Entra ID
8 30 (2.20%) Dynamics 365
9 28 (2.05%) PowerApps
10 22 (1.61%) Snowflake
11 21 (1.54%) Azure Data Factory
12 18 (1.32%) GCP
13 16 (1.17%) Power Automate
14 14 (1.02%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 13 (0.95%) Azure Sentinel
16 12 (0.88%) PaaS
16 12 (0.88%) SuccessFactors
17 11 (0.81%) Google Analytics
18 8 (0.59%) GitHub
18 8 (0.59%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.93%) Firewall
2 23 (1.68%) WAN
3 22 (1.61%) LAN
4 20 (1.46%) DNS
5 19 (1.39%) VPN
6 17 (1.24%) Remote Desktop
7 16 (1.17%) DHCP
7 16 (1.17%) Wireshark
8 15 (1.10%) TCP/IP
9 11 (0.81%) Network Security
9 11 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
9 11 (0.81%) Wireless
10 9 (0.66%) SD-WAN
11 6 (0.44%) Intrusion Detection
11 6 (0.44%) VoIP
12 5 (0.37%) Broadband
13 4 (0.29%) Ethernet
14 2 (0.15%) NGFW
14 2 (0.15%) SAN
15 1 (0.073%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 250 (18.30%) Power BI
2 70 (5.12%) SQL Server
3 69 (5.05%) Tableau
4 43 (3.15%) Data Warehouse
5 37 (2.71%) Power Query
6 25 (1.83%) Oracle Reports
7 22 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 21 (1.54%) Relational Database
9 16 (1.17%) MySQL
10 15 (1.10%) Azure SQL Database
10 15 (1.10%) Looker
11 12 (0.88%) BigQuery
11 12 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 11 (0.81%) Oracle BI Publisher
13 7 (0.51%) Oracle Database
14 6 (0.44%) Crystal Reports
14 6 (0.44%) Essbase
14 6 (0.44%) Metadata
15 5 (0.37%) Qlik Sense
15 5 (0.37%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 105 (7.69%) JIRA
2 19 (1.39%) Selenium
3 13 (0.95%) Team Foundation Server
4 12 (0.88%) Oracle Forms
5 11 (0.81%) Postman
6 10 (0.73%) SoapUI
6 10 (0.73%) WebDriver
7 9 (0.66%) Git
8 6 (0.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 4 (0.29%) Jenkins
9 4 (0.29%) RStudio
9 4 (0.29%) SpecFlow
10 3 (0.22%) Cypress.io
10 3 (0.22%) TestRail
10 3 (0.22%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.15%) CircleCI
11 2 (0.15%) Gatling
11 2 (0.15%) JMeter
11 2 (0.15%) LoadRunner
11 2 (0.15%) Locust
General
1 693 (50.73%) Social Skills
2 477 (34.92%) Finance
3 379 (27.75%) Analytical Skills
4 90 (6.59%) Swedish Language
5 89 (6.52%) French Language
5 89 (6.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 83 (6.08%) Legal
7 82 (6.00%) Retail
8 80 (5.86%) Organisational Skills
9 63 (4.61%) Marketing
10 51 (3.73%) Manufacturing
11 47 (3.44%) Law
12 43 (3.15%) Public Sector
13 39 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (2.20%) Banking
15 28 (2.05%) Documentation Skills
16 27 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
17 26 (1.90%) Local Government
18 23 (1.68%) Front Office
19 19 (1.39%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (1.83%) .NET
2 24 (1.76%) HTML
3 17 (1.24%) SOAP
4 15 (1.10%) Oracle Fusion
5 11 (0.81%) REST
6 10 (0.73%) EDI
6 10 (0.73%) JSON
7 8 (0.59%) Flash
7 8 (0.59%) Pandas
8 7 (0.51%) CSS
8 7 (0.51%) SAP Fiori
9 6 (0.44%) Playwright
10 5 (0.37%) .NET Framework
11 4 (0.29%) Gherkin
11 4 (0.29%) Hugging Face
11 4 (0.29%) Lightning Web Components
11 4 (0.29%) NumPy
11 4 (0.29%) scikit-learn
11 4 (0.29%) Web Services
11 4 (0.29%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 100 (7.32%) Management Information System
2 83 (6.08%) Onboarding
3 70 (5.12%) Product Ownership
4 68 (4.98%) Self-Motivation
5 66 (4.83%) Analytical Mindset
6 27 (1.98%) Driving Licence
7 19 (1.39%) Security Posture
8 18 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
9 17 (1.24%) NHS
10 15 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
10 15 (1.10%) Reinsurance
11 14 (1.02%) Derivative
12 13 (0.95%) Social Media
13 12 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
13 12 (0.88%) Data Centre
13 12 (0.88%) EPoS
13 12 (0.88%) Fixed Income
14 10 (0.73%) Client/Server
14 10 (0.73%) FMCG
14 10 (0.73%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 134 (9.81%) Windows
2 26 (1.90%) Windows 10
3 24 (1.76%) Windows Server
4 23 (1.68%) Mac OS
5 13 (0.95%) Linux
6 8 (0.59%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.22%) Android
7 3 (0.22%) Unix
7 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.15%) Solaris
8 2 (0.15%) VMS
9 1 (0.073%) AIX
9 1 (0.073%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.073%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.073%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 318 (23.28%) Problem-Solving
2 292 (21.38%) Agile
3 266 (19.47%) Business Intelligence
4 246 (18.01%) ITIL
5 235 (17.20%) Customer Service
6 220 (16.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 211 (15.45%) Decision-Making
8 162 (11.86%) Data Analysis
9 146 (10.69%) Analytics
10 137 (10.03%) Business Analysis
11 136 (9.96%) ITSM
12 130 (9.52%) Process Improvement
13 98 (7.17%) Actionable Insight
14 97 (7.10%) Visualisation
15 93 (6.81%) Stakeholder Management
16 92 (6.73%) ERP
16 92 (6.73%) Performance Metrics
17 89 (6.52%) AI
18 88 (6.44%) Change Management
19 86 (6.30%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 393 (28.77%) SQL
2 127 (9.30%) Python
3 46 (3.37%) C#
4 37 (2.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 24 (1.76%) PowerShell
6 22 (1.61%) JavaScript
7 20 (1.46%) R
7 20 (1.46%) VBA
8 16 (1.17%) Java
9 15 (1.10%) T-SQL
10 13 (0.95%) ABAP
11 6 (0.44%) Groovy
12 4 (0.29%) Bash
12 4 (0.29%) Bicep
12 4 (0.29%) C
12 4 (0.29%) C++
12 4 (0.29%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.22%) PHP
14 2 (0.15%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.15%) X++
Qualifications
1 273 (19.99%) Degree
2 109 (7.98%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (6.59%) AWS Certification
4 86 (6.30%) MCSE
5 67 (4.90%) ACCA
6 64 (4.69%) CIMA
7 56 (4.10%) Security Cleared
8 43 (3.15%) SC Cleared
9 27 (1.98%) ISTQB
9 27 (1.98%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 25 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
11 23 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
12 21 (1.54%) CISSP
13 18 (1.32%) Master's Degree
14 15 (1.10%) DV Cleared
15 14 (1.02%) CompTIA Security+
15 14 (1.02%) DBS Check
16 13 (0.95%) A+ Certification
17 12 (0.88%) Numerate Degree
18 11 (0.81%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 143 (10.47%) QA
2 57 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 51 (3.73%) GDPR
4 36 (2.64%) SLA
5 33 (2.42%) Accessibility
6 27 (1.98%) NIST
6 27 (1.98%) PMO
7 25 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 18 (1.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 12 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
10 10 (0.73%) GRC
11 9 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.59%) COBIT
13 5 (0.37%) IFRS
14 4 (0.29%) EMIR
14 4 (0.29%) MiFID
14 4 (0.29%) PCI DSS
15 3 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
15 3 (0.22%) SEPA
15 3 (0.22%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 99 (7.25%) Active Directory
2 10 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (0.59%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.22%) BitLocker
4 3 (0.22%) Docker
4 3 (0.22%) Firmware
4 3 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.15%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.073%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 40 (2.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (1.83%) SCCM
3 7 (0.51%) Jamf Pro
4 6 (0.44%) Terraform
5 5 (0.37%) QRadar
6 4 (0.29%) Nessus
7 2 (0.15%) Grafana
7 2 (0.15%) SCOM
7 2 (0.15%) ZENworks
8 1 (0.073%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.073%) Kubernetes
8 1 (0.073%) Nmap
8 1 (0.073%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.073%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 428 (31.33%) Microsoft
2 105 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 65 (4.76%) Oracle
4 51 (3.73%) SAP
5 39 (2.86%) Salesforce
6 33 (2.42%) Google
7 30 (2.20%) Cisco
8 25 (1.83%) Meraki
9 16 (1.17%) Blue Prism
10 15 (1.10%) Alteryx
10 15 (1.10%) Databricks
10 15 (1.10%) Sage
11 14 (1.02%) Citrix
12 12 (0.88%) VMware
13 11 (0.81%) Charles River
14 10 (0.73%) iManage
14 10 (0.73%) Palo Alto
15 9 (0.66%) Apple
15 9 (0.66%) HP
15 9 (0.66%) Intapp