Hybrid/Remote Analytics Job Trends

Analytics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 20 28
Rank change year-on-year -4 +8 -5
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,415 1,292 2,263
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 8.22% 10.06% 7.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.85% 10.61% 7.85%
Number of salaries quoted 728 743 1,552
10th Percentile £37,100 £31,300 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,269 £44,200 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,288 £60,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year +5.48% +0.75% -9.01%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £82,813
90th Percentile £105,000 £102,700 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -8.19%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,363 12,178 28,842
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 83.42% 94.80% 91.63%
Number of salaries quoted 10,040 8,855 23,360
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +9.09% -10.57%

Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Analytics and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Analytics job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Analytics
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Analytics over the 6 months to 8 April 2026.

Analytics salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Analytics
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 51 (3.60%) Apache Airflow
2 46 (3.25%) CMS
3 31 (2.19%) Confluence
4 26 (1.84%) Apache Spark
5 23 (1.63%) Apache
6 19 (1.34%) WordPress
7 16 (1.13%) SharePoint
8 14 (0.99%) SAS
9 9 (0.64%) Drupal
10 8 (0.57%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 3 (0.21%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.21%) Moodle
11 3 (0.21%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
13 1 (0.071%) Jupyter
13 1 (0.071%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 83 (5.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 80 (5.65%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (2.12%) UserZoom
4 23 (1.63%) Adobe XD
5 12 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 11 (0.78%) InDesign
7 7 (0.49%) Chatbot
8 5 (0.35%) Trello
9 4 (0.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.21%) Photoshop
11 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
11 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
12 1 (0.071%) Adobe Premiere
12 1 (0.071%) Notion
12 1 (0.071%) Oracle Smart View
12 1 (0.071%) SketchUp
12 1 (0.071%) Spreadsheet
12 1 (0.071%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (1.48%) Adobe Campaign
2 19 (1.34%) Oracle ERP
3 15 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
3 15 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
4 13 (0.92%) Oracle Assets
4 13 (0.92%) Oracle General Ledger
4 13 (0.92%) Oracle Payables
4 13 (0.92%) Oracle Receivables
5 11 (0.78%) Shopify
6 10 (0.71%) Magento
6 10 (0.71%) Oracle Financials
7 9 (0.64%) Dynamics GP
8 7 (0.49%) NetSuite
9 4 (0.28%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
9 4 (0.28%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 2 (0.14%) Infor SunSystems
10 2 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.14%) SAP CO
10 2 (0.14%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 391 (27.63%) Azure
2 227 (16.04%) Power Platform
3 170 (12.01%) Adobe Analytics
4 139 (9.82%) AWS
5 118 (8.34%) Azure Data Factory
6 106 (7.49%) Google Analytics
7 102 (7.21%) SaaS
8 94 (6.64%) GCP
9 92 (6.50%) Figma
10 89 (6.29%) Snowflake
11 88 (6.22%) Microsoft 365
12 84 (5.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 72 (5.09%) GitHub
14 68 (4.81%) Azure DevOps
15 53 (3.75%) Contentsquare
16 45 (3.18%) Entra ID
17 42 (2.97%) dbt
18 34 (2.40%) Azure Monitor
19 31 (2.19%) Amazon S3
20 26 (1.84%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 220 (15.55%) Broadband
2 25 (1.77%) CHAP
3 8 (0.57%) TCP/IP
3 8 (0.57%) Unified Communications
4 7 (0.49%) VPN
5 6 (0.42%) Firewall
6 5 (0.35%) DNS
6 5 (0.35%) Network Security
7 4 (0.28%) DHCP
8 3 (0.21%) Modbus
9 1 (0.071%) ATM
9 1 (0.071%) Frame Relay
9 1 (0.071%) LAN
9 1 (0.071%) MPLS
9 1 (0.071%) SMS
9 1 (0.071%) SNMP
9 1 (0.071%) VoIP
9 1 (0.071%) WAN
9 1 (0.071%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 208 (14.70%) Power BI
2 127 (8.98%) Data Warehouse
3 85 (6.01%) Metadata
4 84 (5.94%) SQL Server
5 67 (4.73%) Azure SQL Database
6 65 (4.59%) Tableau
7 64 (4.52%) Data Lake
8 44 (3.11%) BigQuery
9 43 (3.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 34 (2.40%) Looker
10 34 (2.40%) Relational Database
11 29 (2.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 28 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
13 22 (1.55%) NoSQL
14 21 (1.48%) Power Query
15 18 (1.27%) Amazon Redshift
15 18 (1.27%) Delta Lake
16 17 (1.20%) Amazon Athena
17 13 (0.92%) Oracle BI Publisher
17 13 (0.92%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 51 (3.60%) Git
2 43 (3.04%) JIRA
3 36 (2.54%) Jenkins
4 23 (1.63%) Axure RP
4 23 (1.63%) Balsamiq
4 23 (1.63%) TeamCity
5 18 (1.27%) Oracle Forms
6 9 (0.64%) Crashlytics
6 9 (0.64%) XCTest
7 8 (0.57%) MLflow
8 7 (0.49%) Visual Studio
9 6 (0.42%) GitLab
10 5 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 3 (0.21%) Browser DevTools
11 3 (0.21%) Storybook
12 2 (0.14%) ER Studio
12 2 (0.14%) ERwin
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (0.14%) PowerDesigner
12 2 (0.14%) Selenium
General
1 502 (35.48%) Social Skills
2 389 (27.49%) Finance
3 307 (21.70%) Analytical Skills
4 211 (14.91%) Marketing
5 169 (11.94%) Games
6 138 (9.75%) Public Sector
7 77 (5.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 67 (4.73%) Retail
9 65 (4.59%) Back Office
10 63 (4.45%) Law
11 58 (4.10%) Banking
11 58 (4.10%) Presentation Skills
12 45 (3.18%) Legal
13 35 (2.47%) Organisational Skills
14 34 (2.40%) Financial Institution
15 29 (2.05%) Manufacturing
16 26 (1.84%) Advertising
17 24 (1.70%) Influencing Skills
18 16 (1.13%) Automotive
19 15 (1.06%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 224 (15.83%) Senior
2 209 (14.77%) Lead
3 154 (10.88%) Data Engineer
4 130 (9.19%) Analyst
5 121 (8.55%) Architect
6 81 (5.72%) Designer
7 69 (4.88%) Support Engineer
8 60 (4.24%) Desktop Engineer
8 60 (4.24%) Desktop Support
8 60 (4.24%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 59 (4.17%) Data Architect
9 59 (4.17%) Developer
10 56 (3.96%) Site Engineer
11 49 (3.46%) Senior Manager
12 46 (3.25%) Solutions Architect
13 45 (3.18%) Product Manager
14 41 (2.90%) Data Analyst
14 41 (2.90%) Lead Designer
15 40 (2.83%) Data Manager
16 37 (2.61%) Digital Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (3.25%) HTML
2 43 (3.04%) PySpark
3 40 (2.83%) CSS
4 39 (2.76%) Kafka
5 28 (1.98%) .NET
5 28 (1.98%) OAuth
6 24 (1.70%) JSON
7 23 (1.63%) Akka
7 23 (1.63%) RESTful
8 21 (1.48%) OAuth2
9 16 (1.13%) Node.js
10 14 (0.99%) .NET Core
10 14 (0.99%) REST
11 13 (0.92%) TensorFlow
12 12 (0.85%) React
13 11 (0.78%) FastAPI
13 11 (0.78%) PyTorch
14 9 (0.64%) LangChain
14 9 (0.64%) SwiftUI
14 9 (0.64%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 228 (16.11%) Social Media
2 93 (6.57%) Product Ownership
3 77 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
4 73 (5.16%) Cloud Native
5 56 (3.96%) Analytical Mindset
6 53 (3.75%) Management Information System
7 45 (3.18%) Over-the-Top Content
8 40 (2.83%) Virtual Team
9 38 (2.69%) Onboarding
10 36 (2.54%) Marketing Technology
11 34 (2.40%) Data Structures
12 30 (2.12%) Algorithms
13 26 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
13 26 (1.84%) Mobile App
13 26 (1.84%) Web Conferencing
14 25 (1.77%) Video\Live Streaming
15 22 (1.55%) Legacy Systems
16 19 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
17 17 (1.20%) Blog
17 17 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 76 (5.37%) Windows
2 60 (4.24%) Windows 10
3 19 (1.34%) Linux
4 16 (1.13%) Apple iOS
5 10 (0.71%) Unix
6 8 (0.57%) Android
7 4 (0.28%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.21%) VMS
9 1 (0.071%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 484 (34.20%) AI
2 402 (28.41%) Agile
3 334 (23.60%) Customer Experience
4 328 (23.18%) Decision-Making
5 298 (21.06%) Roadmaps
6 286 (20.21%) Continuous Improvement
7 284 (20.07%) Business Intelligence
8 266 (18.80%) Data Modelling
9 239 (16.89%) Problem-Solving
10 204 (14.42%) Data Engineering
11 202 (14.28%) Storytelling
12 192 (13.57%) Data Analytics
13 187 (13.22%) CI/CD
13 187 (13.22%) ETL
14 183 (12.93%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
15 177 (12.51%) Product Roadmap
16 175 (12.37%) DevOps
17 170 (12.01%) Data Pipeline
18 166 (11.73%) User Research
19 155 (10.95%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 337 (23.82%) SQL
2 252 (17.81%) Python
3 57 (4.03%) Scala
4 43 (3.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 42 (2.97%) Java
6 32 (2.26%) JavaScript
7 31 (2.19%) C#
8 24 (1.70%) Bicep
8 24 (1.70%) T-SQL
9 22 (1.55%) R
10 19 (1.34%) C++
11 18 (1.27%) PowerShell
12 14 (0.99%) Go
12 14 (0.99%) TypeScript
13 13 (0.92%) Bash
14 10 (0.71%) Kotlin
14 10 (0.71%) PL/SQL
14 10 (0.71%) Shell Script
15 9 (0.64%) Swift
16 8 (0.57%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 236 (16.68%) Degree
2 141 (9.96%) Security Cleared
3 124 (8.76%) SC Cleared
4 60 (4.24%) CTC Cleared
5 36 (2.54%) Computer Science Degree
6 33 (2.33%) CISA
7 29 (2.05%) CISSP
8 25 (1.77%) CGEIT
8 25 (1.77%) CISM
8 25 (1.77%) DBS Check
8 25 (1.77%) FFIEC
8 25 (1.77%) SANS
9 24 (1.70%) Azure Certification
10 21 (1.48%) Master's Degree
11 20 (1.41%) ACCA
12 16 (1.13%) CIMA
13 15 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (0.92%) PhD
15 12 (0.85%) Six Sigma Green Belt
16 9 (0.64%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 248 (17.53%) Accessibility
2 198 (13.99%) Data Quality
3 90 (6.36%) GDPR
4 82 (5.80%) WCAG
5 63 (4.45%) SLA
6 36 (2.54%) NIST
7 28 (1.98%) Actionable Recommendations
8 26 (1.84%) QA
9 25 (1.77%) COBIT
10 23 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 16 (1.13%) ISO 9001
12 14 (0.99%) IFRS
13 9 (0.64%) PCI DSS
13 9 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 6 (0.42%) GAAP
15 3 (0.21%) GRC
16 2 (0.14%) GMP
16 2 (0.14%) IFRS 17
16 2 (0.14%) MiFID
16 2 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 54 (3.82%) Docker
2 11 (0.78%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.14%) Firmware
5 2 (0.14%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.14%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.14%) vSphere
6 1 (0.071%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.071%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 85 (6.01%) Terraform
2 63 (4.45%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.64%) Ansible
4 8 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.49%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.42%) Grafana
7 3 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.21%) Control-M
8 2 (0.14%) Argo
8 2 (0.14%) QRadar
9 1 (0.071%) Ganglia
9 1 (0.071%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.071%) OpenView
9 1 (0.071%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.071%) SQL Sentry
9 1 (0.071%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 269 (19.01%) Microsoft
2 244 (17.24%) Adobe
3 148 (10.46%) Google
4 103 (7.28%) Databricks
5 69 (4.88%) Cisco
6 57 (4.03%) Oracle
7 45 (3.18%) SAP
8 42 (2.97%) Salesforce
9 20 (1.41%) HubSpot
10 15 (1.06%) Instagram
11 12 (0.85%) Informatica
12 11 (0.78%) Hootsuite
12 11 (0.78%) Hotjar
12 11 (0.78%) Wrike
13 10 (0.71%) Ab Initio
13 10 (0.71%) Amplitude
13 10 (0.71%) Pardot
14 9 (0.64%) Braze
14 9 (0.64%) OpenAI
15 8 (0.57%) Zoho