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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 312 304 371
Rank change year-on-year -8 +67 +102
Permanent jobs citing Analytical Mindset 144 131 131
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.65% 0.79% 0.52%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.71% 1.85% 1.51%
Number of salaries quoted 99 98 74
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,125 £56,563 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,630 £90,750 £83,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000

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 8,418 7,100 8,665
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 37.80% 43.03% 34.27%
Number of salaries quoted 5,177 3,658 6,240
10th Percentile £34,000 £30,750 £34,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £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 £84,964
90th Percentile £100,000 £117,500 £118,750
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 4 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 (2.78%) WordPress
2 2 (1.39%) Apache
2 2 (1.39%) Confluence
2 2 (1.39%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.69%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.69%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 15 (10.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (7.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (2.08%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.69%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (5.56%) NetSuite
2 4 (2.78%) Infor M3
2 4 (2.78%) JDE OneWorld
2 4 (2.78%) JDE World
3 2 (1.39%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 21 (14.58%) Azure
2 17 (11.81%) Power Platform
3 14 (9.72%) SaaS
4 10 (6.94%) AWS
4 10 (6.94%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (6.94%) Google Analytics
5 7 (4.86%) GCP
6 5 (3.47%) Bloomreach
6 5 (3.47%) GitHub
7 4 (2.78%) Canva
7 4 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.08%) Amazon ECS
8 3 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (2.08%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (2.08%) Power Automate
9 2 (1.39%) dbt
9 2 (1.39%) Entra ID
9 2 (1.39%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.39%) Snowflake
9 2 (1.39%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.17%) SMS
2 4 (2.78%) FTP
2 4 (2.78%) HTTP
2 4 (2.78%) Internet
2 4 (2.78%) LAN
2 4 (2.78%) SMTP
2 4 (2.78%) TCP/IP
2 4 (2.78%) WAN
3 1 (0.69%) J1939
3 1 (0.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.11%) Power BI
2 4 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.08%) Big Data
3 3 (2.08%) Tableau
4 2 (1.39%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.39%) Metadata
4 2 (1.39%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (0.69%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.69%) Apache Hive
5 1 (0.69%) GIS
5 1 (0.69%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.69%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.69%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.69%) Power Query
5 1 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (4.17%) Git
2 4 (2.78%) Eclipse
2 4 (2.78%) Jenkins
3 3 (2.08%) JIRA
4 1 (0.69%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.69%) JMeter
4 1 (0.69%) Postman
4 1 (0.69%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 144 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 64 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 38 (26.39%) Finance
4 19 (13.19%) Marketing
5 11 (7.64%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (6.94%) Presentation Skills
7 9 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (5.56%) Advertising
9 6 (4.17%) German Language
10 5 (3.47%) Legal
11 4 (2.78%) Brand Awareness
11 4 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (2.08%) Law
12 3 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (2.08%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.39%) Aerospace
13 2 (1.39%) Automotive
13 2 (1.39%) Financial Institution
13 2 (1.39%) Retail
Job Titles
1 33 (22.92%) Analyst
2 16 (11.11%) Compliance Manager
3 13 (9.03%) Lead
4 9 (6.25%) Business Analyst
5 8 (5.56%) Applications Support
5 8 (5.56%) Applications Support Analyst
5 8 (5.56%) Developer
5 8 (5.56%) Support Analyst
6 6 (4.17%) Data Analyst
6 6 (4.17%) Head of QA
6 6 (4.17%) Junior
6 6 (4.17%) Marketing Manager
6 6 (4.17%) Senior
7 5 (3.47%) Coordinator
7 5 (3.47%) CRM Coordinator
7 5 (3.47%) Junior Analyst
7 5 (3.47%) Sales and Marketing Manager
7 5 (3.47%) Sales Manager
8 4 (2.78%) Commercial Manager
8 4 (2.78%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.86%) .NET
2 5 (3.47%) JSON
3 4 (2.78%) AngularJS
3 4 (2.78%) LDAP
4 2 (1.39%) Flutter
4 2 (1.39%) HTML
4 2 (1.39%) Kafka
4 2 (1.39%) React
5 1 (0.69%) CSS
5 1 (0.69%) DOM
5 1 (0.69%) Ember.js
5 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (0.69%) Phoenix
5 1 (0.69%) Phoenix Framework
5 1 (0.69%) PySpark
5 1 (0.69%) RESTful
5 1 (0.69%) TAPI
5 1 (0.69%) XML
5 1 (0.69%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 7 (4.86%) Blog
2 6 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 6 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (3.47%) Cloud Native
3 5 (3.47%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (3.47%) Driving Licence
4 4 (2.78%) Credit Risk
4 4 (2.78%) Cyber Defence
4 4 (2.78%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 4 (2.78%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (2.78%) Podcast
4 4 (2.78%) Social Media
4 4 (2.78%) Video Editing
4 4 (2.78%) Web Conferencing
5 3 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.08%) Marketing Technology
5 3 (2.08%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.39%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (27.08%) Continuous Improvement
2 38 (26.39%) Analytics
3 37 (25.69%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (20.83%) Project Management
5 28 (19.44%) Decision-Making
6 25 (17.36%) Agile
7 23 (15.97%) Business Intelligence
7 23 (15.97%) Risk Management
8 22 (15.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 20 (13.89%) Project Delivery
10 18 (12.50%) CRM
11 17 (11.81%) Data Security
11 17 (11.81%) Logistics
12 16 (11.11%) AI
12 16 (11.11%) DevOps
12 16 (11.11%) Internal Audit
12 16 (11.11%) Regulatory Compliance
12 16 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
13 15 (10.42%) Coaching
13 15 (10.42%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (18.75%) SQL
2 15 (10.42%) Python
3 9 (6.25%) T-SQL
4 8 (5.56%) C#
5 6 (4.17%) Java
6 5 (3.47%) Go
6 5 (3.47%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.78%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.08%) C++
8 3 (2.08%) PowerShell
9 2 (1.39%) Bash
10 1 (0.69%) C
10 1 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.69%) Elm
10 1 (0.69%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.69%) Scala
10 1 (0.69%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.69%) VB
10 1 (0.69%) VBA
10 1 (0.69%) VC++
Qualifications
1 24 (16.67%) Degree
2 11 (7.64%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.17%) IRCA
3 6 (4.17%) SC Cleared
4 5 (3.47%) ACCA
4 5 (3.47%) CIMA
5 4 (2.78%) AAT
5 4 (2.78%) ISTQB
6 3 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.08%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.69%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.69%) CFA
7 1 (0.69%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.69%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (15.28%) ISO 9001
2 21 (14.58%) Data Quality
3 19 (13.19%) QA
4 16 (11.11%) Cyber Essentials
4 16 (11.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 16 (11.11%) ISO 14001
4 16 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 16 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (8.33%) GDPR
6 4 (2.78%) PMO
7 2 (1.39%) Software Quality Assurance
8 1 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.69%) EMIR
8 1 (0.69%) GRC
8 1 (0.69%) MiFID
8 1 (0.69%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.69%) Docker
1 1 (0.69%) Firmware
1 1 (0.69%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (4.86%) Terraform
2 4 (2.78%) QRadar
3 3 (2.08%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.39%) Ansible
5 1 (0.69%) Grafana
5 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.69%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 22 (15.28%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.03%) Google
3 8 (5.56%) Oracle
4 7 (4.86%) HubSpot
5 6 (4.17%) Adobe
6 5 (3.47%) SAP
7 4 (2.78%) ArcSight
7 4 (2.78%) Epicor
7 4 (2.78%) IFS
7 4 (2.78%) Infor
7 4 (2.78%) JD Edwards
7 4 (2.78%) Marketo
7 4 (2.78%) Pardot
7 4 (2.78%) Splunk
8 3 (2.08%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.08%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.69%) Cisco
9 1 (0.69%) Dell
9 1 (0.69%) Fortinet
9 1 (0.69%) Juniper