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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 23 25
Rank change year-on-year -13 +2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,051 1,850 2,123
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 6.46% 7.91% 8.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.93% 9.01% 9.01%
Number of salaries quoted 672 856 1,600
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +3.17%
75th Percentile £86,250 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £108,750 £115,000 £115,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -

All Process and 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 15,161 20,531 23,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.20% 87.83% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 8,602 12,551 19,428
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £40,903 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +1.63%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £99,575
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Analytics
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Analytics trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Analytics
Salary Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing Analytics

Analytics
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Analytics over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Analytics salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 48 (4.57%) CMS
2 36 (3.43%) WordPress
3 22 (2.09%) SharePoint
4 21 (2.00%) Apache Spark
5 15 (1.43%) Apache
6 10 (0.95%) Headless CMS
7 9 (0.86%) Apache Airflow
7 9 (0.86%) Microsoft Exchange
8 7 (0.67%) Confluence
8 7 (0.67%) Drupal
8 7 (0.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 5 (0.48%) SAS
10 4 (0.38%) Umbraco
11 1 (0.095%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.095%) DNN
11 1 (0.095%) IIS
11 1 (0.095%) Jupyter
11 1 (0.095%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 89 (8.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 46 (4.38%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (2.00%) Photoshop
4 20 (1.90%) Adobe XD
5 12 (1.14%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 9 (0.86%) Adobe Illustrator
7 9 (0.86%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 5 (0.48%) Chatbot
8 5 (0.48%) InDesign
9 2 (0.19%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.095%) MS Visio
10 1 (0.095%) Sketch
10 1 (0.095%) SketchUp
10 1 (0.095%) SPSS
10 1 (0.095%) Trello
Business Applications
1 25 (2.38%) Shopify
2 18 (1.71%) Dynamics CRM
3 13 (1.24%) SAP S/4HANA
4 12 (1.14%) Dynamics GP
4 12 (1.14%) Oracle ERP
5 11 (1.05%) Salesforce CRM
6 8 (0.76%) Adaptiv
7 5 (0.48%) NetSuite
8 4 (0.38%) Magento
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle Assets
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle General Ledger
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle Payables
8 4 (0.38%) Oracle Receivables
8 4 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
9 3 (0.29%) IBM Planning Analytics
9 3 (0.29%) ResourceLink
10 2 (0.19%) SAP MM
10 2 (0.19%) SAP SCM
10 2 (0.19%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 292 (27.78%) Azure
2 242 (23.03%) Power Platform
3 163 (15.51%) AWS
4 138 (13.13%) Google Analytics
5 96 (9.13%) SaaS
6 66 (6.28%) GCP
7 64 (6.09%) Entra ID
8 59 (5.61%) Azure DevOps
9 53 (5.04%) Azure Data Factory
10 50 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
11 45 (4.28%) Snowflake
12 44 (4.19%) Power Automate
13 42 (4.00%) Google Ads
13 42 (4.00%) PaaS
14 36 (3.43%) Serverless
15 34 (3.24%) Azure Monitor
15 34 (3.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 34 (3.24%) IaaS
16 33 (3.14%) Amazon S3
17 31 (2.95%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 30 (2.85%) VPN
2 27 (2.57%) Firewall
3 23 (2.19%) WAN
4 22 (2.09%) DNS
5 18 (1.71%) SD-WAN
6 5 (0.48%) 4G
6 5 (0.48%) 5G
6 5 (0.48%) SAN
6 5 (0.48%) Unified Communications
7 4 (0.38%) Wireshark
8 3 (0.29%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.19%) Broadband
9 2 (0.19%) Intranet
9 2 (0.19%) SMS
10 1 (0.095%) DAB
10 1 (0.095%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.095%) FTP
10 1 (0.095%) Internet
10 1 (0.095%) SSL
10 1 (0.095%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 228 (21.69%) Power BI
2 103 (9.80%) Data Warehouse
3 97 (9.23%) Tableau
4 69 (6.57%) Data Lake
5 46 (4.38%) SQL Server
6 36 (3.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 30 (2.85%) MySQL
7 30 (2.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 26 (2.47%) Looker
9 24 (2.28%) Metadata
10 21 (2.00%) Azure SQL Database
11 20 (1.90%) Big Data
12 18 (1.71%) BigQuery
12 18 (1.71%) NoSQL
13 17 (1.62%) PostgreSQL
14 16 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
15 15 (1.43%) MongoDB
15 15 (1.43%) Relational Database
16 12 (1.14%) Power Query
17 11 (1.05%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 53 (5.04%) Git
2 38 (3.62%) JIRA
3 20 (1.90%) Jenkins
4 16 (1.52%) Axure RP
4 16 (1.52%) Balsamiq
5 14 (1.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 12 (1.14%) Bazaar
7 11 (1.05%) Oracle Forms
8 8 (0.76%) Cypress.io
9 7 (0.67%) GitLab
10 6 (0.57%) JUnit
11 5 (0.48%) Cucumber
11 5 (0.48%) ER Studio
11 5 (0.48%) IntelliJ
11 5 (0.48%) Maven
11 5 (0.48%) Mockito
12 4 (0.38%) RStudio
12 4 (0.38%) Subversion
13 3 (0.29%) Postman
13 3 (0.29%) Selenium
General
1 380 (36.16%) Social Skills
2 331 (31.49%) Finance
3 275 (26.17%) Analytical Skills
4 217 (20.65%) Marketing
5 83 (7.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 81 (7.71%) Retail
7 73 (6.95%) Public Sector
8 52 (4.95%) Law
9 48 (4.57%) Manufacturing
10 47 (4.47%) Banking
10 47 (4.47%) Legal
11 36 (3.43%) Advertising
12 35 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
13 30 (2.85%) Presentation Skills
14 25 (2.38%) Front Office
15 20 (1.90%) Back Office
15 20 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
15 20 (1.90%) Local Government
16 18 (1.71%) Games
17 17 (1.62%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 165 (15.70%) Senior
2 130 (12.37%) Analyst
3 92 (8.75%) Developer
4 88 (8.37%) Lead
5 80 (7.61%) Data Engineer
6 70 (6.66%) Architect
7 55 (5.23%) Analytics Manager
8 49 (4.66%) Senior Manager
9 48 (4.57%) Data Analyst
10 44 (4.19%) Data Manager
11 34 (3.24%) Senior Analytics Manager
12 30 (2.85%) Consultant
12 30 (2.85%) Senior Developer
13 26 (2.47%) Business Analyst
13 26 (2.47%) Designer
13 26 (2.47%) Senior Data Engineer
14 24 (2.28%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 24 (2.28%) Full-Stack Developer
15 22 (2.09%) Product Manager
16 21 (2.00%) Marketing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (5.33%) HTML
2 43 (4.09%) CSS
3 32 (3.04%) React
4 25 (2.38%) Node.js
5 21 (2.00%) Kafka
6 20 (1.90%) RESTful
7 18 (1.71%) REST
8 17 (1.62%) JSON
8 17 (1.62%) OAuth
8 17 (1.62%) Pandas
8 17 (1.62%) PySpark
9 16 (1.52%) AngularJS
10 15 (1.43%) .NET
10 15 (1.43%) Vue
10 15 (1.43%) XML
11 13 (1.24%) SAML
11 13 (1.24%) scikit-learn
12 11 (1.05%) Middleware
12 11 (1.05%) Next.js
13 10 (0.95%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 70 (6.66%) Social Media
2 59 (5.61%) Management Information System
2 59 (5.61%) Product Ownership
3 41 (3.90%) Cloud Native
4 40 (3.81%) Algorithms
5 38 (3.62%) Onboarding
6 27 (2.57%) NHS
7 26 (2.47%) Analytical Mindset
8 25 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
9 22 (2.09%) Data Centre
10 19 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
11 18 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
12 17 (1.62%) Blog
12 17 (1.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 13 (1.24%) Credit Risk
13 13 (1.24%) IoT
14 12 (1.14%) Data Structures
14 12 (1.14%) Equities
14 12 (1.14%) Hedge funds
15 11 (1.05%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 46 (4.38%) Windows
2 26 (2.47%) Linux
3 16 (1.52%) Windows 10
4 6 (0.57%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.38%) Unix
6 3 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.095%) Android
7 1 (0.095%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.095%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 272 (25.88%) Business Intelligence
2 258 (24.55%) Agile
3 243 (23.12%) Problem-Solving
4 235 (22.36%) Artificial Intelligence
5 220 (20.93%) Decision-Making
6 210 (19.98%) Data Analytics
7 176 (16.75%) Continuous Improvement
8 152 (14.46%) DevOps
9 151 (14.37%) Roadmaps
10 134 (12.75%) Visualisation
11 129 (12.27%) Mentoring
12 126 (11.99%) Project Management
13 121 (11.51%) Machine Learning
14 120 (11.42%) ETL
15 118 (11.23%) Data Modelling
16 117 (11.13%) Actionable Insight
17 114 (10.85%) Data Science
17 114 (10.85%) SEO
18 108 (10.28%) User Experience
19 105 (9.99%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 327 (31.11%) SQL
2 264 (25.12%) Python
3 62 (5.90%) PowerShell
4 61 (5.80%) JavaScript
5 57 (5.42%) Java
6 46 (4.38%) R
7 30 (2.85%) Bicep
8 24 (2.28%) C#
9 23 (2.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 22 (2.09%) TypeScript
11 21 (2.00%) T-SQL
12 20 (1.90%) C++
12 20 (1.90%) Scala
13 17 (1.62%) Bash
14 13 (1.24%) PHP
15 12 (1.14%) PL/SQL
16 8 (0.76%) Shell Script
17 6 (0.57%) VBA
18 4 (0.38%) Fortran
18 4 (0.38%) Julia
Qualifications
1 209 (19.89%) Degree
2 85 (8.09%) Security Cleared
3 74 (7.04%) SC Cleared
4 41 (3.90%) DBS Check
5 39 (3.71%) Master's Degree
6 31 (2.95%) Azure Certification
7 24 (2.28%) Microsoft Certification
8 22 (2.09%) PMP
9 21 (2.00%) PMI Certification
10 18 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
11 16 (1.52%) CFA
11 16 (1.52%) CTC Cleared
11 16 (1.52%) ITIL Certification
12 15 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
13 14 (1.33%) ACCA
13 14 (1.33%) CISA
13 14 (1.33%) PhD
14 13 (1.24%) SAP Certification
15 12 (1.14%) AWS Certification
16 11 (1.05%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (9.90%) Data Quality
2 64 (6.09%) Accessibility
3 46 (4.38%) GDPR
4 27 (2.57%) QA
5 25 (2.38%) WCAG
6 22 (2.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 20 (1.90%) SLA
8 10 (0.95%) Actionable Recommendations
9 9 (0.86%) NIST
10 6 (0.57%) Def Stans
11 5 (0.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (0.48%) COBIT
11 5 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
11 5 (0.48%) GRC
11 5 (0.48%) ITGC
11 5 (0.48%) PCI DSS
11 5 (0.48%) PMO
11 5 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 5 (0.48%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.38%) 21 CFR Part 11
System Software
1 28 (2.66%) Virtual Machines
2 18 (1.71%) Active Directory
3 15 (1.43%) Docker
4 12 (1.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 12 (1.14%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (0.67%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.19%) Firmware
7 1 (0.095%) Job Entry Subsystem
7 1 (0.095%) Time Sharing Option
7 1 (0.095%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 63 (5.99%) Terraform
2 30 (2.85%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (1.81%) Kubernetes
4 15 (1.43%) Microsoft Intune
5 10 (0.95%) Ansible
6 6 (0.57%) SCCM
7 5 (0.48%) SCOM
8 4 (0.38%) QRadar
9 3 (0.29%) SmoothWall
10 2 (0.19%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.095%) AppManager
11 1 (0.095%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
11 1 (0.095%) Computer Incident Response Team
11 1 (0.095%) Matomo
11 1 (0.095%) Nessus
11 1 (0.095%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 235 (22.36%) Microsoft
2 196 (18.65%) Google
3 86 (8.18%) Databricks
4 44 (4.19%) Salesforce
5 41 (3.90%) SAP
6 37 (3.52%) Adobe
7 31 (2.95%) Cisco
8 28 (2.66%) Oracle
9 20 (1.90%) HubSpot
10 19 (1.81%) Ahrefs
10 19 (1.81%) VMware
11 16 (1.52%) Apple
11 16 (1.52%) Meraki
12 15 (1.43%) Instagram
13 14 (1.33%) Murex
13 14 (1.33%) TikTok
14 13 (1.24%) Hotjar
15 11 (1.05%) Alteryx
15 11 (1.05%) Cognos
15 11 (1.05%) Facebook