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

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 299 332 452
Rank change year-on-year +33 +120 +72
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 125 96 143
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.63% 0.63% 0.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.74% 1.40% 1.18%
Number of salaries quoted 85 67 99
10th Percentile £30,300 £28,500 £34,200
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 £73,750 £78,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,750 £79,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +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 7,176 6,840 12,102
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 36.26% 44.71% 35.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4,419 3,440 9,334
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,649
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,371 £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 14 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 (3.20%) WordPress
2 3 (2.40%) Confluence
3 2 (1.60%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.80%) Apache
4 1 (0.80%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 9 (7.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.80%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (3.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.60%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.80%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.80%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (4.00%) NetSuite
2 4 (3.20%) Infor M3
2 4 (3.20%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (3.20%) JDE World
3 2 (1.60%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 17 (13.60%) Azure
2 15 (12.00%) Power Platform
3 14 (11.20%) SaaS
4 10 (8.00%) AWS
5 9 (7.20%) Google Analytics
6 8 (6.40%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (5.60%) GitHub
8 6 (4.80%) GCP
9 5 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
10 4 (3.20%) Bloomreach
10 4 (3.20%) Canva
10 4 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (2.40%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (2.40%) GitHub Actions
11 3 (2.40%) Power Automate
11 3 (2.40%) Tricentis Tosca
12 2 (1.60%) dbt
12 2 (1.60%) Entra ID
12 2 (1.60%) Figma
12 2 (1.60%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.00%) SMS
1 5 (4.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.20%) FTP
2 4 (3.20%) HTTP
2 4 (3.20%) Internet
2 4 (3.20%) LAN
2 4 (3.20%) SMTP
2 4 (3.20%) WAN
3 2 (1.60%) Firewall
4 1 (0.80%) Broadband
4 1 (0.80%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.20%) Power BI
2 6 (4.80%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.20%) Tableau
4 3 (2.40%) Big Data
5 2 (1.60%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.60%) Semantic Layer
6 1 (0.80%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.80%) Apache Hive
6 1 (0.80%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.80%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.80%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.80%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.80%) Metadata
6 1 (0.80%) Power Query
6 1 (0.80%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (4.00%) JIRA
2 4 (3.20%) Eclipse
3 3 (2.40%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.60%) Git
5 1 (0.80%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.80%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.80%) Zephyr
General
1 124 (99.20%) Analytical Skills
2 64 (51.20%) Social Skills
3 34 (27.20%) Finance
4 17 (13.60%) Marketing
5 10 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (6.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (6.40%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (5.60%) Advertising
8 6 (4.80%) German Language
9 4 (3.20%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.40%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.40%) Legal
10 3 (2.40%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.40%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.60%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.60%) Automotive
11 2 (1.60%) Front Office
11 2 (1.60%) Law
11 2 (1.60%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.60%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (32.00%) Analyst
2 14 (11.20%) Lead
3 12 (9.60%) Compliance Manager
4 10 (8.00%) Business Analyst
5 9 (7.20%) Senior
6 8 (6.40%) Applications Support
6 8 (6.40%) Applications Support Analyst
6 8 (6.40%) Data Analyst
6 8 (6.40%) Support Analyst
7 7 (5.60%) Developer
8 6 (4.80%) Head of QA
8 6 (4.80%) Junior
8 6 (4.80%) Junior Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Marketing Manager
8 6 (4.80%) SOC Analyst
9 5 (4.00%) Sales and Marketing Manager
9 5 (4.00%) Sales Manager
10 4 (3.20%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 4 (3.20%) Coordinator
10 4 (3.20%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.00%) .NET
2 4 (3.20%) Flutter
2 4 (3.20%) LDAP
2 4 (3.20%) React
3 2 (1.60%) HTML
3 2 (1.60%) JSON
4 1 (0.80%) CSS
4 1 (0.80%) Django
4 1 (0.80%) DOM
4 1 (0.80%) FastAPI
4 1 (0.80%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (0.80%) Phoenix
4 1 (0.80%) Phoenix Framework
4 1 (0.80%) PySpark
4 1 (0.80%) RESTful
4 1 (0.80%) Sass
4 1 (0.80%) TAPI
4 1 (0.80%) XML
4 1 (0.80%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.00%) Cloud Native
1 5 (4.00%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
1 5 (4.00%) Social Media
1 5 (4.00%) Web Conferencing
2 4 (3.20%) Cyber Defence
2 4 (3.20%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 4 (3.20%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (3.20%) Driving Licence
2 4 (3.20%) Podcast
2 4 (3.20%) Video Editing
3 3 (2.40%) Blog
3 3 (2.40%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (2.40%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.60%) Client/Server
4 2 (1.60%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.60%) Life Science
4 2 (1.60%) Marketing Technology
4 2 (1.60%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.60%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.00%) Windows
2 1 (0.80%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (28.80%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (24.80%) Analytics
2 31 (24.80%) Continuous Improvement
3 26 (20.80%) Agile
4 22 (17.60%) Decision-Making
5 21 (16.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 20 (16.00%) Project Management
7 19 (15.20%) Business Intelligence
8 17 (13.60%) CRM
9 16 (12.80%) Process Improvement
9 16 (12.80%) Project Delivery
10 15 (12.00%) Change Management
10 15 (12.00%) Coaching
10 15 (12.00%) Risk Management
11 13 (10.40%) Data Security
11 13 (10.40%) DevOps
11 13 (10.40%) Incident Management
11 13 (10.40%) Logistics
12 12 (9.60%) Internal Audit
12 12 (9.60%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 25 (20.00%) SQL
2 19 (15.20%) Python
3 8 (6.40%) C#
4 7 (5.60%) Go
4 7 (5.60%) Java
5 6 (4.80%) T-SQL
6 5 (4.00%) JavaScript
7 4 (3.20%) PL/SQL
7 4 (3.20%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.40%) C++
8 3 (2.40%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.80%) Bash
9 1 (0.80%) C
9 1 (0.80%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.80%) Elm
9 1 (0.80%) Scala
9 1 (0.80%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.80%) VB
9 1 (0.80%) VBA
9 1 (0.80%) VC++
Qualifications
1 20 (16.00%) Degree
2 13 (10.40%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.60%) SC Cleared
4 6 (4.80%) IRCA
5 4 (3.20%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.40%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.40%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.60%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.80%) ACCA
8 1 (0.80%) CIMA
8 1 (0.80%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.80%) IIBA
8 1 (0.80%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (14.40%) Data Quality
1 18 (14.40%) ISO 9001
2 16 (12.80%) QA
3 12 (9.60%) Cyber Essentials
3 12 (9.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 12 (9.60%) ISO 14001
3 12 (9.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 12 (9.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (8.80%) GDPR
5 4 (3.20%) Software Quality Assurance
6 3 (2.40%) PMO
7 1 (0.80%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.80%) EMIR
7 1 (0.80%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (0.80%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.80%) Docker
1 1 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (4.80%) Terraform
2 4 (3.20%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.20%) QRadar
3 1 (0.80%) Ansible
3 1 (0.80%) Grafana
3 1 (0.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.80%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 24 (19.20%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.80%) Google
3 7 (5.60%) HubSpot
4 6 (4.80%) Adobe
4 6 (4.80%) Oracle
5 5 (4.00%) SAP
5 5 (4.00%) ServiceNow
6 4 (3.20%) ArcSight
6 4 (3.20%) Epicor
6 4 (3.20%) IFS
6 4 (3.20%) Infor
6 4 (3.20%) JD Edwards
6 4 (3.20%) Marketo
6 4 (3.20%) Pardot
6 4 (3.20%) Splunk
7 3 (2.40%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.60%) BT
8 2 (1.60%) Dell
9 1 (0.80%) Apple
9 1 (0.80%) Autodesk