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 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 31 27
Rank change year-on-year +6 -4 -3
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,565 1,224 2,248
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.28% 7.45% 7.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.80% 7.99% 8.28%
Number of salaries quoted 908 696 1,391
10th Percentile £39,421 £33,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,250 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.75% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £81,563 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £105,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% +4.17% -7.69%

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 17,786 15,322 27,147
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.77% 93.26% 88.64%
Number of salaries quoted 12,956 9,066 20,494
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,913 £34,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £56,888 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.47% +3.43% -8.71%

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 18 July 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 47 (3.00%) CMS
2 35 (2.24%) Apache Spark
3 32 (2.04%) Confluence
4 27 (1.73%) Apache Airflow
5 22 (1.41%) Apache
6 19 (1.21%) WordPress
7 18 (1.15%) SharePoint
8 17 (1.09%) SAS
9 13 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
10 8 (0.51%) Drupal
11 5 (0.32%) ArcGIS
12 4 (0.26%) Jupyter
12 4 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
13 2 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
14 1 (0.064%) Headless CMS
14 1 (0.064%) Moodle
14 1 (0.064%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 52 (3.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 45 (2.88%) UserZoom
3 35 (2.24%) Microsoft Office
4 15 (0.96%) Chatbot
5 8 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
6 7 (0.45%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.32%) Adobe XD
8 4 (0.26%) Trello
9 2 (0.13%) InDesign
9 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.13%) SPSS
10 1 (0.064%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.064%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.064%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 34 (2.17%) Adobe Campaign
2 20 (1.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 19 (1.21%) Dynamics GP
4 10 (0.64%) SAP S/4HANA
5 7 (0.45%) Shopify
6 5 (0.32%) NetSuite
7 4 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
8 3 (0.19%) BambooHR
8 3 (0.19%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 3 (0.19%) SAP BPC
8 3 (0.19%) Workday HCM
9 2 (0.13%) Infor SunSystems
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle Receivables
10 1 (0.064%) HFM
10 1 (0.064%) Maximo
10 1 (0.064%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.064%) SAP PM
10 1 (0.064%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 354 (22.62%) Azure
2 258 (16.49%) Power Platform
3 198 (12.65%) Adobe Analytics
4 166 (10.61%) AWS
5 100 (6.39%) SaaS
6 96 (6.13%) Figma
6 96 (6.13%) Google Analytics
7 89 (5.69%) GCP
8 75 (4.79%) Contentsquare
9 67 (4.28%) Azure DevOps
10 66 (4.22%) Azure Data Factory
11 63 (4.03%) GitHub
12 50 (3.19%) Snowflake
13 46 (2.94%) Serverless
14 40 (2.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 39 (2.49%) Microsoft 365
16 35 (2.24%) Entra ID
17 34 (2.17%) PaaS
18 32 (2.04%) Azure Monitor
19 27 (1.73%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 246 (15.72%) Broadband
2 25 (1.60%) VPN
3 16 (1.02%) DNS
4 14 (0.89%) TCP/IP
5 13 (0.83%) CHAP
6 12 (0.77%) Firewall
6 12 (0.77%) VoIP
7 11 (0.70%) CTI
8 10 (0.64%) SMS
8 10 (0.64%) Unified Communications
9 8 (0.51%) Network Security
10 7 (0.45%) 5G
11 6 (0.38%) BGP
11 6 (0.38%) OSPF
11 6 (0.38%) VLAN
11 6 (0.38%) VXLAN
12 4 (0.26%) DHCP
13 3 (0.19%) Modbus
14 2 (0.13%) Intranet
14 2 (0.13%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 236 (15.08%) Power BI
2 104 (6.65%) Data Warehouse
3 84 (5.37%) Metadata
4 66 (4.22%) Azure SQL Database
5 59 (3.77%) SQL Server
6 54 (3.45%) Tableau
7 53 (3.39%) Data Lake
8 51 (3.26%) Relational Database
9 43 (2.75%) MongoDB
9 43 (2.75%) PostgreSQL
10 40 (2.56%) BigQuery
11 38 (2.43%) Looker
12 35 (2.24%) Big Data
13 24 (1.53%) NoSQL
13 24 (1.53%) Star Schema
14 22 (1.41%) Delta Lake
15 21 (1.34%) Semantic Layer
16 17 (1.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 15 (0.96%) MySQL
18 14 (0.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 55 (3.51%) Git
2 23 (1.47%) JIRA
3 14 (0.89%) Crashlytics
3 14 (0.89%) XCTest
4 7 (0.45%) GitLab
5 5 (0.32%) Axure RP
5 5 (0.32%) Balsamiq
5 5 (0.32%) Browser DevTools
5 5 (0.32%) MLflow
6 4 (0.26%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.19%) Claude Code
8 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.13%) MSI
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (0.13%) Terragrunt
8 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.064%) Ant
9 1 (0.064%) ERwin
9 1 (0.064%) Visual Studio
General
1 474 (30.29%) Social Skills
2 378 (24.15%) Finance
3 345 (22.04%) Analytical Skills
4 262 (16.74%) Marketing
5 220 (14.06%) Games
6 157 (10.03%) Public Sector
7 109 (6.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 85 (5.43%) Law
9 81 (5.18%) Legal
9 81 (5.18%) Retail
10 66 (4.22%) Banking
11 45 (2.88%) Influencing Skills
12 44 (2.81%) Advertising
13 38 (2.43%) Organisational Skills
14 33 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
15 24 (1.53%) Back Office
15 24 (1.53%) Manufacturing
16 21 (1.34%) Financial Institution
17 16 (1.02%) Automotive
18 15 (0.96%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 304 (19.42%) Senior
2 254 (16.23%) Lead
3 178 (11.37%) Analyst
4 164 (10.48%) Data Engineer
5 140 (8.95%) Architect
6 90 (5.75%) Product Manager
7 89 (5.69%) Developer
8 78 (4.98%) Data Analyst
9 70 (4.47%) Designer
10 61 (3.90%) Senior Manager
11 60 (3.83%) Data Architect
12 58 (3.71%) Senior Analyst
13 52 (3.32%) Senior Data Engineer
14 45 (2.88%) Lead Designer
14 45 (2.88%) Marketing Manager
14 45 (2.88%) Solutions Architect
15 40 (2.56%) Consultant
16 39 (2.49%) Data Scientist
17 38 (2.43%) .NET Developer
17 38 (2.43%) Digital Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (3.71%) .NET
2 57 (3.64%) PySpark
3 49 (3.13%) HTML
4 47 (3.00%) CSS
5 40 (2.56%) .NET Core
6 32 (2.04%) ASP.NET
6 32 (2.04%) ASP.NET Core
7 26 (1.66%) Kafka
7 26 (1.66%) React
8 21 (1.34%) AngularJS
9 18 (1.15%) Entity Framework
9 18 (1.15%) Node.js
9 18 (1.15%) REST
10 17 (1.09%) FastAPI
10 17 (1.09%) JSON
11 14 (0.89%) SubSonic
11 14 (0.89%) SwiftUI
11 14 (0.89%) UIKit
11 14 (0.89%) Vue
12 12 (0.77%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 251 (16.04%) Social Media
2 95 (6.07%) Product Ownership
3 77 (4.92%) Cloud Native
4 66 (4.22%) Marketing Technology
5 60 (3.83%) Greenfield Project
6 50 (3.19%) Data Structures
7 44 (2.81%) Management Information System
8 42 (2.68%) Algorithms
9 37 (2.36%) Analytical Mindset
10 36 (2.30%) Over-the-Top Content
11 35 (2.24%) Virtual Team
12 34 (2.17%) Blog
12 34 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
13 26 (1.66%) Mobile App
13 26 (1.66%) Onboarding
14 22 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
15 21 (1.34%) Web Conferencing
16 20 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
17 19 (1.21%) Podcast
18 18 (1.15%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 43 (2.75%) Windows
2 24 (1.53%) Linux
3 19 (1.21%) Windows 10
4 14 (0.89%) Apple iOS
4 14 (0.89%) VMS
5 4 (0.26%) Windows Server
6 2 (0.13%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.064%) AIX
7 1 (0.064%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 651 (41.60%) AI
2 447 (28.56%) Agile
3 446 (28.50%) Roadmaps
4 379 (24.22%) Decision-Making
5 336 (21.47%) Customer Experience
6 296 (18.91%) Business Intelligence
7 274 (17.51%) Problem-Solving
8 266 (17.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 239 (15.27%) Data Modelling
10 238 (15.21%) Storytelling
11 231 (14.76%) Product Roadmap
12 207 (13.23%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 200 (12.78%) CI/CD
14 194 (12.40%) Data Engineering
15 187 (11.95%) Digital Customer Experience
16 183 (11.69%) User Research
17 182 (11.63%) Mentoring
18 181 (11.57%) Data Analytics
19 169 (10.80%) Data Pipeline
20 160 (10.22%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 419 (26.77%) SQL
2 313 (20.00%) Python
3 63 (4.03%) C#
4 44 (2.81%) PowerShell
5 35 (2.24%) TypeScript
6 33 (2.11%) Bicep
6 33 (2.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 28 (1.79%) JavaScript
8 26 (1.66%) Bash
8 26 (1.66%) Kusto Query Language
9 25 (1.60%) Java
9 25 (1.60%) R
9 25 (1.60%) Scala
10 17 (1.09%) C++
11 14 (0.89%) Kotlin
11 14 (0.89%) Swift
12 12 (0.77%) Go
13 11 (0.70%) VBA
14 10 (0.64%) T-SQL
15 7 (0.45%) Rust
Qualifications
1 166 (10.61%) Degree
2 119 (7.60%) Security Cleared
3 101 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 44 (2.81%) Azure Certification
5 27 (1.73%) Microsoft Certification
6 24 (1.53%) ACCA
7 23 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
8 19 (1.21%) CIMA
8 19 (1.21%) CISSP
8 19 (1.21%) CTC Cleared
9 18 (1.15%) Master's Degree
10 17 (1.09%) DBS Check
11 16 (1.02%) CISM
12 14 (0.89%) CISA
12 14 (0.89%) SANS
13 13 (0.83%) CGEIT
13 13 (0.83%) FFIEC
13 13 (0.83%) PhD
14 10 (0.64%) SnowPro
15 8 (0.51%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 268 (17.12%) Accessibility
2 210 (13.42%) Data Quality
3 92 (5.88%) GDPR
4 73 (4.66%) WCAG
5 50 (3.19%) QA
6 27 (1.73%) SLA
7 25 (1.60%) NIST
8 21 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
9 13 (0.83%) COBIT
9 13 (0.83%) PCI DSS
10 11 (0.70%) IFRS
10 11 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (0.38%) ISO 9001
12 5 (0.32%) GAAP
12 5 (0.32%) GRC
12 5 (0.32%) PMO
13 4 (0.26%) EU AI Act
13 4 (0.26%) IFRS 17
13 4 (0.26%) PERC
13 4 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 46 (2.94%) Docker
2 31 (1.98%) Active Directory
3 14 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (0.83%) Virtual Desktop
5 12 (0.77%) vSphere
6 7 (0.45%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.13%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 83 (5.30%) Terraform
2 61 (3.90%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.38%) FortiGate
5 5 (0.32%) Grafana
5 5 (0.32%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (0.26%) Ansible
7 3 (0.19%) Argo
8 2 (0.13%) Graylog
9 1 (0.064%) Istio
9 1 (0.064%) linkerd
9 1 (0.064%) OpenView
9 1 (0.064%) SQL Sentry
9 1 (0.064%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.064%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 322 (20.58%) Microsoft
2 261 (16.68%) Adobe
3 148 (9.46%) Google
4 114 (7.28%) Databricks
5 54 (3.45%) SAP
6 52 (3.32%) Salesforce
7 44 (2.81%) Oracle
8 31 (1.98%) Cisco
9 24 (1.53%) HubSpot
10 17 (1.09%) Instagram
11 15 (0.96%) Amplitude
12 14 (0.89%) Alteryx
12 14 (0.89%) Braze
12 14 (0.89%) VMware
13 13 (0.83%) Workday
14 12 (0.77%) ScienceLogic
15 11 (0.70%) Avaya
15 11 (0.70%) Genesys
15 11 (0.70%) Hootsuite
15 11 (0.70%) Wrike