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

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 314 309 408
Rank change year-on-year -5 +99 +96
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 137 123 146
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.64% 0.75% 0.47%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.69% 1.74% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 96 92 92
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,813 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £46,845
% change year-on-year -9.09% +17.41% -6.31%

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 8,095 7,053 10,688
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.80% 42.77% 34.72%
Number of salaries quoted 4,996 3,640 8,047
10th Percentile £34,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £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 £121,250 £112,500
UK median annual salary £58,445 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.64% +4.55% -15.37%

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 17 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 (2.92%) WordPress
2 3 (2.19%) Confluence
3 2 (1.46%) Apache
3 2 (1.46%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.73%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 14 (10.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (7.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (5.11%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (2.19%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.73%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (6.57%) NetSuite
2 4 (2.92%) Infor M3
2 4 (2.92%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (2.92%) JDE World
3 2 (1.46%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (15.33%) Azure
2 17 (12.41%) Power Platform
3 16 (11.68%) SaaS
4 11 (8.03%) AWS
4 11 (8.03%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (7.30%) Google Analytics
6 8 (5.84%) GCP
7 7 (5.11%) GitHub
8 5 (3.65%) Bloomreach
9 4 (2.92%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (2.92%) Canva
9 4 (2.92%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (2.92%) GitHub Actions
9 4 (2.92%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (2.19%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.19%) Tricentis Tosca
11 2 (1.46%) dbt
11 2 (1.46%) Figma
11 2 (1.46%) PowerApps
11 2 (1.46%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.38%) SMS
2 4 (2.92%) FTP
2 4 (2.92%) HTTP
2 4 (2.92%) Internet
2 4 (2.92%) LAN
2 4 (2.92%) SMTP
2 4 (2.92%) TCP/IP
2 4 (2.92%) WAN
3 1 (0.73%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.68%) Power BI
2 4 (2.92%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (2.92%) Tableau
3 3 (2.19%) Big Data
4 2 (1.46%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.46%) Metadata
4 2 (1.46%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (0.73%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.73%) Apache Hive
5 1 (0.73%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.73%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.73%) Power Query
5 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.65%) Git
1 5 (3.65%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.92%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.92%) JIRA
3 1 (0.73%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.73%) JMeter
3 1 (0.73%) Postman
3 1 (0.73%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 136 (99.27%) Analytical Skills
2 65 (47.45%) Social Skills
3 33 (24.09%) Finance
4 18 (13.14%) Marketing
5 10 (7.30%) Organisational Skills
5 10 (7.30%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (5.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (5.11%) Advertising
8 6 (4.38%) German Language
9 4 (2.92%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.19%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.19%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.19%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.46%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.46%) Automotive
11 2 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.46%) Law
11 2 (1.46%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.46%) Retail
12 1 (0.73%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 33 (24.09%) Analyst
2 16 (11.68%) Compliance Manager
3 14 (10.22%) Lead
4 9 (6.57%) Business Analyst
5 8 (5.84%) Applications Support
5 8 (5.84%) Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (5.84%) Support Analyst
6 7 (5.11%) Data Analyst
6 7 (5.11%) Developer
7 6 (4.38%) Head of QA
7 6 (4.38%) Junior
7 6 (4.38%) Junior Analyst
7 6 (4.38%) Marketing Manager
8 5 (3.65%) Cloud Engineer
8 5 (3.65%) Coordinator
8 5 (3.65%) CRM Coordinator
8 5 (3.65%) Product Manager
8 5 (3.65%) Sales and Marketing Manager
8 5 (3.65%) Sales Manager
8 5 (3.65%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.11%) .NET
2 4 (2.92%) JSON
2 4 (2.92%) LDAP
3 3 (2.19%) AngularJS
3 3 (2.19%) Flutter
3 3 (2.19%) React
4 2 (1.46%) HTML
4 2 (1.46%) Kafka
5 1 (0.73%) CSS
5 1 (0.73%) DOM
5 1 (0.73%) Ember.js
5 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (0.73%) Phoenix
5 1 (0.73%) Phoenix Framework
5 1 (0.73%) PySpark
5 1 (0.73%) RESTful
5 1 (0.73%) TAPI
5 1 (0.73%) XML
5 1 (0.73%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (4.38%) Cloud Native
1 6 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (3.65%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (3.65%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (3.65%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.65%) Web Conferencing
3 4 (2.92%) Cyber Defence
3 4 (2.92%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 4 (2.92%) Driving Licence
3 4 (2.92%) Podcast
3 4 (2.92%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.92%) Social Media
3 4 (2.92%) Video Editing
4 3 (2.19%) Blog
4 3 (2.19%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.19%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (1.46%) AI Agents
5 2 (1.46%) Client/Server
5 2 (1.46%) Life Science
5 2 (1.46%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.65%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (27.01%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (26.28%) Analytics
3 34 (24.82%) Continuous Improvement
4 26 (18.98%) Agile
4 26 (18.98%) Decision-Making
5 25 (18.25%) Project Management
6 22 (16.06%) Business Intelligence
7 21 (15.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 19 (13.87%) CRM
8 19 (13.87%) Project Delivery
8 19 (13.87%) Risk Management
9 17 (12.41%) Data Security
9 17 (12.41%) DevOps
9 17 (12.41%) Logistics
10 16 (11.68%) Internal Audit
10 16 (11.68%) Process Improvement
10 16 (11.68%) Regulatory Compliance
11 15 (10.95%) Change Management
11 15 (10.95%) ERP
12 14 (10.22%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 24 (17.52%) SQL
2 15 (10.95%) Python
3 8 (5.84%) C#
3 8 (5.84%) T-SQL
4 7 (5.11%) Go
4 7 (5.11%) Java
5 6 (4.38%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.92%) PL/SQL
7 3 (2.19%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.46%) Bash
8 2 (1.46%) C++
9 1 (0.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.73%) Elm
9 1 (0.73%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.73%) Scala
9 1 (0.73%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.73%) VB
9 1 (0.73%) VBA
9 1 (0.73%) VC++
Qualifications
1 22 (16.06%) Degree
2 11 (8.03%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.38%) IRCA
3 6 (4.38%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.65%) ACCA
4 5 (3.65%) CIMA
5 4 (2.92%) AAT
5 4 (2.92%) ISTQB
6 3 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.19%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.73%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.73%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.73%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.06%) ISO 9001
2 20 (14.60%) QA
3 18 (13.14%) Data Quality
4 16 (11.68%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (11.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 16 (11.68%) ISO 14001
4 16 (11.68%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 16 (11.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (8.76%) GDPR
6 3 (2.19%) PMO
6 3 (2.19%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.73%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.73%) EMIR
7 1 (0.73%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (0.73%) Docker
1 1 (0.73%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (5.84%) Terraform
2 4 (2.92%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.92%) QRadar
3 2 (1.46%) Ansible
4 1 (0.73%) Grafana
4 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.73%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 22 (16.06%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.49%) Google
3 7 (5.11%) HubSpot
3 7 (5.11%) Oracle
4 6 (4.38%) Adobe
5 5 (3.65%) SAP
6 4 (2.92%) ArcSight
6 4 (2.92%) Epicor
6 4 (2.92%) IFS
6 4 (2.92%) Infor
6 4 (2.92%) JD Edwards
6 4 (2.92%) Marketo
6 4 (2.92%) Pardot
6 4 (2.92%) Splunk
7 3 (2.19%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.19%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.73%) Autodesk
8 1 (0.73%) Databricks
8 1 (0.73%) Dell
8 1 (0.73%) Nexthink