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

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 327 248 333
Rank change year-on-year -79 +85 +71
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 131 177 143
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.53% 1.07% 0.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.37% 2.59% 1.94%
Number of salaries quoted 82 128 78
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,750 £90,125
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +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 9,581 6,846 7,390
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 38.51% 41.20% 34.23%
Number of salaries quoted 5,457 3,450 4,268
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £35,363
25th Percentile £43,000 £39,250 £46,968
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -8.73% -3.08%
75th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £122,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -4.00%

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 October 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 3 (2.29%) WordPress
2 2 (1.53%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.76%) Apache
3 1 (0.76%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 16 (12.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (7.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (6.87%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (2.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 3 (2.29%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.76%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (5.34%) NetSuite
2 3 (2.29%) Elite 3E
2 3 (2.29%) Infor M3
2 3 (2.29%) JDE OneWorld
2 3 (2.29%) JDE World
2 3 (2.29%) Shopify
3 2 (1.53%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 17 (12.98%) Azure
2 15 (11.45%) Power Platform
3 12 (9.16%) SaaS
4 11 (8.40%) Google Analytics
5 9 (6.87%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (5.34%) AWS
7 6 (4.58%) GCP
8 5 (3.82%) Canva
8 5 (3.82%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (3.05%) Bloomreach
10 3 (2.29%) Power Automate
11 2 (1.53%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (1.53%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.53%) GitHub
11 2 (1.53%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (1.53%) PowerApps
12 1 (0.76%) Boomi
12 1 (0.76%) Google Ads
12 1 (0.76%) OCI
12 1 (0.76%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.58%) SMS
2 3 (2.29%) FTP
2 3 (2.29%) HTTP
2 3 (2.29%) Internet
2 3 (2.29%) LAN
2 3 (2.29%) SMTP
2 3 (2.29%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.29%) WAN
3 2 (1.53%) J1939
4 1 (0.76%) 5G
4 1 (0.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.45%) Power BI
2 2 (1.53%) Data Lake
2 2 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (1.53%) Metadata
2 2 (1.53%) Semantic Layer
3 1 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (0.76%) GIS
3 1 (0.76%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (0.76%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (0.76%) Power Query
3 1 (0.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (4.58%) Git
2 4 (3.05%) Eclipse
3 3 (2.29%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.76%) JIRA
4 1 (0.76%) JMeter
4 1 (0.76%) Postman
General
1 131 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 61 (46.56%) Social Skills
3 36 (27.48%) Finance
4 18 (13.74%) Marketing
5 17 (12.98%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (9.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (8.40%) Legal
8 9 (6.87%) Advertising
9 8 (6.11%) Public Sector
10 6 (4.58%) Law
11 5 (3.82%) Brand Awareness
11 5 (3.82%) Documentation Skills
11 5 (3.82%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (3.05%) Aviation
12 4 (3.05%) German Language
12 4 (3.05%) Manufacturing
12 4 (3.05%) Retail
13 2 (1.53%) Aerospace
13 2 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.53%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 27 (20.61%) Analyst
2 10 (7.63%) Compliance Manager
3 9 (6.87%) Applications Support
4 8 (6.11%) Developer
5 7 (5.34%) Applications Support Analyst
5 7 (5.34%) Commercial Manager
5 7 (5.34%) Lead
5 7 (5.34%) Support Analyst
5 7 (5.34%) Vendor Manager
6 6 (4.58%) Business Analyst
6 6 (4.58%) Senior
6 6 (4.58%) Service Manager
7 5 (3.82%) Data Analyst
7 5 (3.82%) Marketing Manager
7 5 (3.82%) Software Developer
8 4 (3.05%) Accountant
8 4 (3.05%) Management Accountant
8 4 (3.05%) Marketing Executive
8 4 (3.05%) Product Manager
8 4 (3.05%) Sales and Marketing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.11%) .NET
2 5 (3.82%) AngularJS
2 5 (3.82%) JSON
3 4 (3.05%) Terraform
4 3 (2.29%) LDAP
5 2 (1.53%) RESTful
5 2 (1.53%) SAP Fiori
6 1 (0.76%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.76%) HTML
6 1 (0.76%) Kafka
6 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Graph
6 1 (0.76%) TAPI
6 1 (0.76%) XML
6 1 (0.76%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.63%) Blog
1 10 (7.63%) Management Information System
1 10 (7.63%) Onboarding
2 9 (6.87%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (5.34%) Credit Risk
3 7 (5.34%) Cyber Defence
3 7 (5.34%) Driving Licence
4 5 (3.82%) Cloud Native
4 5 (3.82%) Social Media
4 5 (3.82%) Video Editing
5 4 (3.05%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (3.05%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (2.29%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 3 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.29%) Podcast
6 3 (2.29%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.29%) Web Conferencing
7 2 (1.53%) AI Agents
7 2 (1.53%) Data Structures
7 2 (1.53%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (35.88%) Continuous Improvement
2 37 (28.24%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (22.90%) Analytics
4 29 (22.14%) Project Management
5 27 (20.61%) Decision-Making
6 26 (19.85%) Business Intelligence
7 24 (18.32%) Stakeholder Management
8 23 (17.56%) AI
9 22 (16.79%) Agile
9 22 (16.79%) Risk Management
10 15 (11.45%) Budgeting
10 15 (11.45%) Budgeting and Forecasting
10 15 (11.45%) Process Improvement
11 14 (10.69%) CRM
11 14 (10.69%) DevOps
11 14 (10.69%) Logistics
11 14 (10.69%) Performance Management
11 14 (10.69%) Roadmaps
11 14 (10.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 13 (9.92%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 23 (17.56%) SQL
2 12 (9.16%) Python
3 10 (7.63%) T-SQL
4 5 (3.82%) C#
5 4 (3.05%) Java
6 3 (2.29%) JavaScript
6 3 (2.29%) PL/SQL
7 2 (1.53%) C
7 2 (1.53%) C++
7 2 (1.53%) Go
7 2 (1.53%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.76%) Bash
8 1 (0.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.76%) Scala
8 1 (0.76%) VB
8 1 (0.76%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.76%) XPath
Qualifications
1 20 (15.27%) Degree
2 13 (9.92%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.87%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.05%) AAT
4 4 (3.05%) ACCA
4 4 (3.05%) CIMA
4 4 (3.05%) ISTQB
5 3 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.29%) DBS Check
5 3 (2.29%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.76%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.98%) Data Quality
2 12 (9.16%) QA
3 11 (8.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (7.63%) Cyber Essentials
4 10 (7.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 10 (7.63%) ISO 14001
4 10 (7.63%) ISO 9001
4 10 (7.63%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 8 (6.11%) GDPR
6 4 (3.05%) ISO 22301
6 4 (3.05%) PMO
7 2 (1.53%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.76%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.76%) GRC
8 1 (0.76%) MiFID
8 1 (0.76%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.53%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (2.29%) QRadar
2 2 (1.53%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.76%) Ansible
3 1 (0.76%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 18 (13.74%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.45%) Google
3 7 (5.34%) Oracle
3 7 (5.34%) SAP
4 6 (4.58%) Adobe
4 6 (4.58%) HubSpot
5 3 (2.29%) ArcSight
5 3 (2.29%) Epicor
5 3 (2.29%) IFS
5 3 (2.29%) Infor
5 3 (2.29%) JD Edwards
5 3 (2.29%) Marketo
5 3 (2.29%) Pardot
5 3 (2.29%) Splunk
6 2 (1.53%) Aderant
6 2 (1.53%) Facebook
6 2 (1.53%) Instagram
6 2 (1.53%) Intapp
6 2 (1.53%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.53%) Thales