Hybrid/Remote Analytical Mindset Job Trends

Analytical Mindset
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Analytical Mindset in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Analytical Mindset over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 304 322 425
Rank change year-on-year +18 +103 +75
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 135 109 148
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.64% 0.67% 0.45%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.72% 1.56% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 93 80 98
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £34,925
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £68,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -10.00%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Analytical Mindset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 7,838 6,981 11,507
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.44% 43.09% 34.81%
Number of salaries quoted 4,884 3,596 8,833
10th Percentile £34,835 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £111,250
UK median annual salary £59,490 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.46% +4.55% -14.10%

Analytical Mindset
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Analytical Mindset and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Analytical Mindset job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Analytical Mindset
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytical Mindset.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytical Mindset

Analytical Mindset
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytical Mindset over the 6 months to 5 July 2026.

Analytical Mindset salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Analytical Mindset
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 4 (2.96%) WordPress
2 3 (2.22%) Confluence
3 2 (1.48%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.74%) Apache
4 1 (0.74%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 11 (8.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (5.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.96%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.48%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.74%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (5.19%) NetSuite
2 4 (2.96%) Infor M3
2 4 (2.96%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (2.96%) JDE World
3 2 (1.48%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (14.81%) Azure
2 17 (12.59%) Power Platform
3 16 (11.85%) SaaS
4 11 (8.15%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (7.41%) AWS
5 10 (7.41%) Google Analytics
6 7 (5.19%) GCP
6 7 (5.19%) GitHub
7 5 (3.70%) Bloomreach
7 5 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
8 4 (2.96%) Amazon ECS
8 4 (2.96%) Canva
8 4 (2.96%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (2.96%) GitHub Actions
9 3 (2.22%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.22%) Tricentis Tosca
10 2 (1.48%) dbt
10 2 (1.48%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.48%) Figma
10 2 (1.48%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.44%) SMS
2 5 (3.70%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.96%) FTP
3 4 (2.96%) HTTP
3 4 (2.96%) Internet
3 4 (2.96%) LAN
3 4 (2.96%) SMTP
3 4 (2.96%) WAN
4 1 (0.74%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.85%) Power BI
2 6 (4.44%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.96%) Tableau
4 3 (2.22%) Big Data
5 2 (1.48%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.74%) Apache Hive
6 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.74%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.74%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.74%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.74%) Metadata
6 1 (0.74%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.74%) Power Query
6 1 (0.74%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.70%) JIRA
2 4 (2.96%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.96%) Git
2 4 (2.96%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.74%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.74%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.74%) Zephyr
General
1 134 (99.26%) Analytical Skills
2 64 (47.41%) Social Skills
3 34 (25.19%) Finance
4 17 (12.59%) Marketing
5 10 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
5 10 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (5.19%) Advertising
6 7 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.44%) German Language
8 4 (2.96%) Brand Awareness
9 3 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (2.22%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (2.22%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.48%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.48%) Automotive
10 2 (1.48%) Front Office
10 2 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.48%) Law
10 2 (1.48%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.48%) Retail
Job Titles
1 37 (27.41%) Analyst
2 16 (11.85%) Compliance Manager
3 14 (10.37%) Lead
4 10 (7.41%) Business Analyst
4 10 (7.41%) Senior
5 9 (6.67%) Developer
6 8 (5.93%) Applications Support
6 8 (5.93%) Applications Support Analyst
6 8 (5.93%) Data Analyst
6 8 (5.93%) Support Analyst
7 6 (4.44%) Head of QA
7 6 (4.44%) Junior
7 6 (4.44%) Junior Analyst
7 6 (4.44%) Marketing Manager
8 5 (3.70%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (3.70%) Coordinator
8 5 (3.70%) CRM Coordinator
8 5 (3.70%) Sales and Marketing Manager
8 5 (3.70%) Sales Manager
9 4 (2.96%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.19%) .NET
2 4 (2.96%) JSON
2 4 (2.96%) LDAP
3 3 (2.22%) AngularJS
3 3 (2.22%) Flutter
3 3 (2.22%) React
4 2 (1.48%) HTML
5 1 (0.74%) CSS
5 1 (0.74%) DOM
5 1 (0.74%) Ember.js
5 1 (0.74%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (0.74%) Kafka
5 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (0.74%) Phoenix Framework
5 1 (0.74%) RESTful
5 1 (0.74%) Sass
5 1 (0.74%) TAPI
5 1 (0.74%) XML
5 1 (0.74%) XSLT
5 1 (0.74%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.19%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (4.44%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.70%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (3.70%) Web Conferencing
4 4 (2.96%) Cyber Defence
4 4 (2.96%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 4 (2.96%) Driving Licence
4 4 (2.96%) Podcast
4 4 (2.96%) Social Media
4 4 (2.96%) Video Editing
5 3 (2.22%) Blog
5 3 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.22%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.22%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.48%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.48%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.48%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.48%) Marketing Technology
6 2 (1.48%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.96%) Windows
2 1 (0.74%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 34 (25.19%) Analytics
3 31 (22.96%) Continuous Improvement
4 26 (19.26%) Agile
5 24 (17.78%) Decision-Making
5 24 (17.78%) Project Management
6 21 (15.56%) Business Intelligence
7 20 (14.81%) Project Delivery
7 20 (14.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 19 (14.07%) Risk Management
9 18 (13.33%) CRM
10 17 (12.59%) Data Security
10 17 (12.59%) Logistics
11 16 (11.85%) DevOps
11 16 (11.85%) Internal Audit
11 16 (11.85%) Process Improvement
11 16 (11.85%) Regulatory Compliance
12 15 (11.11%) Change Management
12 15 (11.11%) Coaching
13 13 (9.63%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (20.00%) SQL
2 16 (11.85%) Python
3 9 (6.67%) C#
4 8 (5.93%) T-SQL
5 7 (5.19%) Go
6 6 (4.44%) Java
6 6 (4.44%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.96%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.22%) C++
9 2 (1.48%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.74%) Bash
10 1 (0.74%) C
10 1 (0.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.74%) Elm
10 1 (0.74%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.74%) Scala
10 1 (0.74%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.74%) VB
10 1 (0.74%) VBA
10 1 (0.74%) VC++
Qualifications
1 20 (14.81%) Degree
2 13 (9.63%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.19%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.44%) IRCA
5 4 (2.96%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.22%) ACCA
6 3 (2.22%) CIMA
6 3 (2.22%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.22%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.48%) AAT
7 2 (1.48%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.74%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.74%) IIBA
8 1 (0.74%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.30%) ISO 9001
2 19 (14.07%) QA
3 18 (13.33%) Data Quality
4 16 (11.85%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (11.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 16 (11.85%) ISO 14001
4 16 (11.85%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 16 (11.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 11 (8.15%) GDPR
6 4 (2.96%) Software Quality Assurance
7 3 (2.22%) PMO
8 1 (0.74%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.74%) EMIR
8 1 (0.74%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (0.74%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.74%) Docker
1 1 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (4.44%) Terraform
2 4 (2.96%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.96%) QRadar
3 1 (0.74%) Ansible
3 1 (0.74%) Grafana
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.74%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 22 (16.30%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.89%) Google
3 7 (5.19%) HubSpot
4 6 (4.44%) Adobe
4 6 (4.44%) Oracle
5 5 (3.70%) SAP
6 4 (2.96%) ArcSight
6 4 (2.96%) Epicor
6 4 (2.96%) IFS
6 4 (2.96%) Infor
6 4 (2.96%) JD Edwards
6 4 (2.96%) Marketo
6 4 (2.96%) Pardot
6 4 (2.96%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.96%) Splunk
7 3 (2.22%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.48%) BT
9 1 (0.74%) Autodesk
9 1 (0.74%) Databricks
9 1 (0.74%) Dell