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 20 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 321 300 380
Rank change year-on-year -21 +80 +73
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 141 143 132
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.62% 0.86% 0.54%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.63% 2.04% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 96 105 75
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £38,400
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile £65,875 £57,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,125 £89,450 £86,000
UK median annual salary £49,425 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.15% - -

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 8,670 7,027 8,374
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.82% 42.43% 33.94%
Number of salaries quoted 5,251 3,619 5,861
10th Percentile £34,000 £30,750 £33,930
25th Percentile £44,972 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -10.16%

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 20 August 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 (2.84%) WordPress
2 2 (1.42%) Apache
2 2 (1.42%) Confluence
2 2 (1.42%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.71%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.71%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 13 (9.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (7.09%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.84%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (2.13%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.71%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (5.67%) NetSuite
2 4 (2.84%) Infor M3
2 4 (2.84%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (2.84%) JDE World
3 2 (1.42%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.71%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 18 (12.77%) Azure
2 15 (10.64%) Power Platform
3 13 (9.22%) SaaS
4 11 (7.80%) Google Analytics
5 9 (6.38%) AWS
6 8 (5.67%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (4.26%) GCP
8 5 (3.55%) Bloomreach
8 5 (3.55%) Canva
8 5 (3.55%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (2.13%) Power Automate
10 2 (1.42%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (1.42%) dbt
10 2 (1.42%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.42%) GitHub
10 2 (1.42%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (1.42%) PowerApps
10 2 (1.42%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.71%) Boomi
11 1 (0.71%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.26%) SMS
2 4 (2.84%) FTP
2 4 (2.84%) HTTP
2 4 (2.84%) Internet
2 4 (2.84%) LAN
2 4 (2.84%) SMTP
2 4 (2.84%) TCP/IP
2 4 (2.84%) WAN
3 1 (0.71%) J1939
3 1 (0.71%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.93%) Power BI
2 4 (2.84%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.13%) Big Data
4 2 (1.42%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.42%) Metadata
4 2 (1.42%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (0.71%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.71%) Apache Hive
5 1 (0.71%) GIS
5 1 (0.71%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.71%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.71%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.71%) Power Query
5 1 (0.71%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (4.96%) Git
2 4 (2.84%) Eclipse
3 3 (2.13%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.13%) JIRA
4 1 (0.71%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.71%) JMeter
4 1 (0.71%) Postman
4 1 (0.71%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 141 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 60 (42.55%) Social Skills
3 36 (25.53%) Finance
4 20 (14.18%) Marketing
5 13 (9.22%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (7.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (6.38%) Advertising
8 7 (4.96%) Legal
8 7 (4.96%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (3.55%) Brand Awareness
9 5 (3.55%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (3.55%) German Language
10 4 (2.84%) Public Sector
11 3 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (2.13%) Law
12 2 (1.42%) Financial Institution
12 2 (1.42%) Local Government
12 2 (1.42%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.71%) Billing
13 1 (0.71%) French Language
Job Titles
1 29 (20.57%) Analyst
2 16 (11.35%) Compliance Manager
3 12 (8.51%) Lead
4 9 (6.38%) Developer
5 8 (5.67%) Applications Support
5 8 (5.67%) Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (5.67%) Support Analyst
6 7 (4.96%) Business Analyst
6 7 (4.96%) Commercial Manager
6 7 (4.96%) Vendor Manager
7 6 (4.26%) Marketing Manager
7 6 (4.26%) Senior
8 5 (3.55%) Coordinator
8 5 (3.55%) CRM Coordinator
8 5 (3.55%) Head of QA
8 5 (3.55%) Sales and Marketing Manager
8 5 (3.55%) Sales Manager
8 5 (3.55%) Software Developer
9 4 (2.84%) ERP Analyst
9 4 (2.84%) ERP Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.96%) .NET
2 6 (4.26%) JSON
3 5 (3.55%) AngularJS
3 5 (3.55%) Terraform
4 4 (2.84%) LDAP
5 2 (1.42%) Flutter
5 2 (1.42%) HTML
5 2 (1.42%) Kafka
5 2 (1.42%) React
5 2 (1.42%) RESTful
6 1 (0.71%) CSS
6 1 (0.71%) DOM
6 1 (0.71%) Ember.js
6 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (0.71%) Phoenix
6 1 (0.71%) Phoenix Framework
6 1 (0.71%) PySpark
6 1 (0.71%) TAPI
6 1 (0.71%) XML
6 1 (0.71%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.09%) Blog
2 8 (5.67%) Onboarding
3 7 (4.96%) Credit Risk
3 7 (4.96%) Management Information System
3 7 (4.96%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.55%) Cloud Native
4 5 (3.55%) Cyber Threat
4 5 (3.55%) Driving Licence
4 5 (3.55%) Social Media
4 5 (3.55%) Video Editing
5 4 (2.84%) Cyber Defence
5 4 (2.84%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 4 (2.84%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.84%) Podcast
5 4 (2.84%) Web Conferencing
6 3 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (2.13%) Marketing Technology
6 3 (2.13%) Product Ownership
7 2 (1.42%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (28.37%) Continuous Improvement
2 37 (26.24%) Analytics
3 35 (24.82%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (23.40%) Project Management
5 28 (19.86%) Decision-Making
6 27 (19.15%) Risk Management
7 23 (16.31%) Agile
8 22 (15.60%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 21 (14.89%) Business Intelligence
10 20 (14.18%) AI
11 19 (13.48%) Project Delivery
11 19 (13.48%) Stakeholder Management
12 17 (12.06%) CRM
12 17 (12.06%) Data Security
12 17 (12.06%) Logistics
13 16 (11.35%) Internal Audit
13 16 (11.35%) Regulatory Compliance
14 15 (10.64%) Budgeting
14 15 (10.64%) Performance Management
15 14 (9.93%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (18.44%) SQL
2 14 (9.93%) Python
3 10 (7.09%) T-SQL
4 9 (6.38%) C#
5 7 (4.96%) Java
6 4 (2.84%) Go
6 4 (2.84%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.84%) PL/SQL
7 3 (2.13%) C++
8 2 (1.42%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.71%) Bash
9 1 (0.71%) C
9 1 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.71%) Elm
9 1 (0.71%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.71%) Scala
9 1 (0.71%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.71%) VB
9 1 (0.71%) VBA
9 1 (0.71%) VC++
Qualifications
1 22 (15.60%) Degree
2 12 (8.51%) Security Cleared
3 7 (4.96%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.55%) ACCA
4 5 (3.55%) CIMA
4 5 (3.55%) IRCA
5 4 (2.84%) AAT
5 4 (2.84%) ISTQB
6 3 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.13%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.71%) CFA
7 1 (0.71%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.71%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (15.60%) Data Quality
2 21 (14.89%) ISO 9001
3 17 (12.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (11.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (11.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 16 (11.35%) ISO 14001
4 16 (11.35%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 16 (11.35%) QA
5 11 (7.80%) GDPR
6 4 (2.84%) PMO
7 1 (0.71%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.71%) EMIR
7 1 (0.71%) GRC
7 1 (0.71%) MiFID
7 1 (0.71%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.71%) Docker
1 1 (0.71%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (2.84%) QRadar
2 2 (1.42%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.71%) Ansible
3 1 (0.71%) Grafana
3 1 (0.71%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 22 (15.60%) Microsoft
2 15 (10.64%) Google
3 8 (5.67%) Oracle
4 7 (4.96%) Adobe
4 7 (4.96%) HubSpot
5 5 (3.55%) SAP
6 4 (2.84%) ArcSight
6 4 (2.84%) Epicor
6 4 (2.84%) IFS
6 4 (2.84%) Infor
6 4 (2.84%) JD Edwards
6 4 (2.84%) Marketo
6 4 (2.84%) Pardot
6 4 (2.84%) Splunk
7 3 (2.13%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.13%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.71%) Cisco
8 1 (0.71%) Dell
8 1 (0.71%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.71%) Juniper