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 11 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 305 341 452
Rank change year-on-year +36 +111 +59
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 122 93 139
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.62% 0.62% 0.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.74% 1.37% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 83 65 98
10th Percentile £30,150 £30,800 £33,925
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,125 £77,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £79,125
UK median annual salary £49,713 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.54% +27.78% -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 7,028 6,813 12,036
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.80% 45.07% 35.21%
Number of salaries quoted 4,328 3,427 9,330
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,999
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,250 £88,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,500 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -15.38%

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 11 June 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 (3.28%) WordPress
2 3 (2.46%) Confluence
3 1 (0.82%) Apache
3 1 (0.82%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (6.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.92%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (3.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.64%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.82%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (4.10%) NetSuite
2 4 (3.28%) Infor M3
2 4 (3.28%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (3.28%) JDE World
3 2 (1.64%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (14.75%) Azure
2 14 (11.48%) Power Platform
3 12 (9.84%) SaaS
4 11 (9.02%) AWS
5 9 (7.38%) Google Analytics
6 8 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (5.74%) GCP
7 7 (5.74%) GitHub
8 5 (4.10%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (3.28%) Bloomreach
9 4 (3.28%) Canva
9 4 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.46%) Amazon ECS
10 3 (2.46%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (2.46%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.46%) Tricentis Tosca
11 2 (1.64%) dbt
11 2 (1.64%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.64%) Figma
11 2 (1.64%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.10%) SMS
2 4 (3.28%) TCP/IP
3 3 (2.46%) FTP
3 3 (2.46%) HTTP
3 3 (2.46%) Internet
3 3 (2.46%) LAN
3 3 (2.46%) SMTP
3 3 (2.46%) WAN
4 2 (1.64%) Firewall
5 1 (0.82%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.66%) Power BI
2 6 (4.92%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.28%) Tableau
4 3 (2.46%) Big Data
5 2 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.64%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (0.82%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.82%) Apache Hive
6 1 (0.82%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.82%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.82%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.82%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.82%) Metadata
6 1 (0.82%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (4.10%) JIRA
2 3 (2.46%) Eclipse
2 3 (2.46%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.64%) Git
4 1 (0.82%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.82%) Zephyr
General
1 121 (99.18%) Analytical Skills
2 63 (51.64%) Social Skills
3 31 (25.41%) Finance
4 16 (13.11%) Marketing
5 10 (8.20%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (6.56%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (5.74%) Advertising
8 6 (4.92%) German Language
9 4 (3.28%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.46%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.46%) Legal
10 3 (2.46%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.46%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.64%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.64%) Automotive
11 2 (1.64%) Front Office
11 2 (1.64%) Law
11 2 (1.64%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 37 (30.33%) Analyst
2 14 (11.48%) Lead
3 12 (9.84%) Compliance Manager
4 10 (8.20%) Business Analyst
5 9 (7.38%) Senior
6 8 (6.56%) Data Analyst
7 7 (5.74%) Applications Support
7 7 (5.74%) Applications Support Analyst
7 7 (5.74%) Developer
7 7 (5.74%) Support Analyst
8 6 (4.92%) Head of QA
8 6 (4.92%) Junior
8 6 (4.92%) Junior Analyst
9 5 (4.10%) Marketing Manager
9 5 (4.10%) Sales and Marketing Manager
9 5 (4.10%) Sales Manager
9 5 (4.10%) SOC Analyst
10 4 (3.28%) Coordinator
10 4 (3.28%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (3.28%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.10%) .NET
2 4 (3.28%) Flutter
2 4 (3.28%) React
3 3 (2.46%) LDAP
4 2 (1.64%) HTML
4 2 (1.64%) JSON
5 1 (0.82%) CSS
5 1 (0.82%) Django
5 1 (0.82%) DOM
5 1 (0.82%) FastAPI
5 1 (0.82%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (0.82%) Phoenix
5 1 (0.82%) Phoenix Framework
5 1 (0.82%) PySpark
5 1 (0.82%) RESTful
5 1 (0.82%) TAPI
5 1 (0.82%) XML
5 1 (0.82%) XSLT
5 1 (0.82%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.10%) Cloud Native
1 5 (4.10%) Self-Motivation
1 5 (4.10%) Social Media
1 5 (4.10%) Web Conferencing
2 4 (3.28%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (3.28%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (3.28%) Driving Licence
2 4 (3.28%) Podcast
2 4 (3.28%) Video Editing
3 3 (2.46%) Blog
3 3 (2.46%) Cyber Defence
3 3 (2.46%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 3 (2.46%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.46%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.64%) Client/Server
4 2 (1.64%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.64%) Life Science
4 2 (1.64%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (1.64%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.64%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.10%) Windows
2 1 (0.82%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (29.51%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (25.41%) Analytics
2 31 (25.41%) Continuous Improvement
3 26 (21.31%) Agile
4 21 (17.21%) Decision-Making
5 20 (16.39%) Project Management
5 20 (16.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 18 (14.75%) Business Intelligence
7 17 (13.93%) CRM
8 16 (13.11%) Project Delivery
9 15 (12.30%) Coaching
9 15 (12.30%) Process Improvement
9 15 (12.30%) Risk Management
10 14 (11.48%) DevOps
11 13 (10.66%) Change Management
11 13 (10.66%) Data Security
11 13 (10.66%) Logistics
12 12 (9.84%) Internal Audit
12 12 (9.84%) Regulatory Compliance
12 12 (9.84%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (19.67%) SQL
2 20 (16.39%) Python
3 8 (6.56%) C#
4 7 (5.74%) Go
4 7 (5.74%) Java
5 6 (4.92%) T-SQL
6 5 (4.10%) JavaScript
6 5 (4.10%) PowerShell
7 4 (3.28%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.46%) C++
8 3 (2.46%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (1.64%) Bash
10 1 (0.82%) C
10 1 (0.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.82%) Elm
10 1 (0.82%) Scala
10 1 (0.82%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.82%) VB
10 1 (0.82%) VBA
10 1 (0.82%) VC++
Qualifications
1 19 (15.57%) Degree
2 12 (9.84%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.74%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.92%) IRCA
5 4 (3.28%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.46%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.46%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.64%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.82%) ACCA
8 1 (0.82%) CIMA
8 1 (0.82%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.82%) IIBA
8 1 (0.82%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (14.75%) ISO 9001
2 17 (13.93%) Data Quality
2 17 (13.93%) QA
3 12 (9.84%) Cyber Essentials
3 12 (9.84%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 12 (9.84%) ISO 14001
3 12 (9.84%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 12 (9.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (8.20%) GDPR
5 4 (3.28%) Software Quality Assurance
6 2 (1.64%) PMO
7 1 (0.82%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.82%) EMIR
7 1 (0.82%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (0.82%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.82%) Docker
1 1 (0.82%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (5.74%) Terraform
2 4 (3.28%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.46%) QRadar
4 2 (1.64%) Ansible
5 1 (0.82%) Grafana
5 1 (0.82%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.82%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 24 (19.67%) Microsoft
2 11 (9.02%) Google
3 7 (5.74%) HubSpot
4 6 (4.92%) Adobe
4 6 (4.92%) Oracle
5 5 (4.10%) SAP
5 5 (4.10%) ServiceNow
6 4 (3.28%) Epicor
6 4 (3.28%) IFS
6 4 (3.28%) Infor
6 4 (3.28%) JD Edwards
6 4 (3.28%) Marketo
6 4 (3.28%) Pardot
7 3 (2.46%) ArcSight
7 3 (2.46%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.46%) Splunk
8 2 (1.64%) BT
8 2 (1.64%) Dell
9 1 (0.82%) Apple
9 1 (0.82%) Autodesk