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 27 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 27 26
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -4
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,517 1,245 2,411
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.42% 7.97% 7.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.03% 8.45% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 834 688 1,539
10th Percentile £38,750 £31,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £44,000 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -8.68%
75th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £84,964
90th Percentile £105,000 £105,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £64,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.56% +6.67% -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 16,791 14,738 29,927
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.17% 94.32% 89.12%
Number of salaries quoted 12,235 8,589 23,073
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,500 £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 £79,625 £75,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%

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 27 June 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 (3.10%) CMS
2 33 (2.18%) Apache Airflow
3 32 (2.11%) Confluence
4 30 (1.98%) Apache Spark
5 24 (1.58%) Apache
6 22 (1.45%) WordPress
7 18 (1.19%) SharePoint
8 17 (1.12%) SAS
9 13 (0.86%) Microsoft Exchange
10 9 (0.59%) Drupal
11 4 (0.26%) Jupyter
12 3 (0.20%) ArcGIS
12 3 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
13 2 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
13 2 (0.13%) Palantir Foundry
14 1 (0.066%) Headless CMS
14 1 (0.066%) Moodle
Applications
1 51 (3.36%) Microsoft Office
2 45 (2.97%) UserZoom
3 44 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
4 9 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
5 8 (0.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.40%) Adobe XD
6 6 (0.40%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.26%) Trello
8 3 (0.20%) InDesign
9 2 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.13%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.13%) SPSS
10 1 (0.066%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.066%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 34 (2.24%) Adobe Campaign
2 10 (0.66%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.46%) Shopify
4 6 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
5 5 (0.33%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.13%) BambooHR
7 2 (0.13%) Infor SunSystems
7 2 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.066%) HFM
8 1 (0.066%) Oracle Assets
8 1 (0.066%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.066%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.066%) Oracle Receivables
8 1 (0.066%) SAP BPC
8 1 (0.066%) SAP IBP
8 1 (0.066%) SAP MII
8 1 (0.066%) SAP PM
8 1 (0.066%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 346 (22.81%) Azure
2 236 (15.56%) Power Platform
3 201 (13.25%) Adobe Analytics
4 159 (10.48%) AWS
5 101 (6.66%) Google Analytics
6 97 (6.39%) Figma
7 96 (6.33%) SaaS
8 82 (5.41%) GCP
9 77 (5.08%) Contentsquare
10 69 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
11 67 (4.42%) Azure DevOps
12 57 (3.76%) GitHub
13 54 (3.56%) Microsoft 365
14 51 (3.36%) Entra ID
15 46 (3.03%) Serverless
16 43 (2.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 42 (2.77%) Snowflake
18 38 (2.50%) Azure Monitor
19 31 (2.04%) PaaS
20 26 (1.71%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 269 (17.73%) Broadband
2 23 (1.52%) VPN
3 17 (1.12%) CHAP
4 16 (1.05%) DNS
5 14 (0.92%) TCP/IP
6 12 (0.79%) Firewall
7 10 (0.66%) SMS
7 10 (0.66%) Unified Communications
8 7 (0.46%) 5G
8 7 (0.46%) Network Security
9 6 (0.40%) BGP
9 6 (0.40%) OSPF
9 6 (0.40%) VLAN
9 6 (0.40%) VXLAN
10 4 (0.26%) DHCP
11 3 (0.20%) Modbus
12 2 (0.13%) Intranet
12 2 (0.13%) SSL
12 2 (0.13%) VoIP
13 1 (0.066%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 213 (14.04%) Power BI
2 83 (5.47%) Metadata
3 80 (5.27%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (3.89%) Azure SQL Database
5 57 (3.76%) SQL Server
6 49 (3.23%) Relational Database
7 48 (3.16%) Tableau
8 42 (2.77%) BigQuery
9 41 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
10 40 (2.64%) Looker
11 39 (2.57%) Data Lake
12 36 (2.37%) MongoDB
13 29 (1.91%) Big Data
14 27 (1.78%) NoSQL
15 22 (1.45%) Star Schema
16 19 (1.25%) Delta Lake
17 18 (1.19%) Semantic Layer
18 16 (1.05%) Amazon Athena
18 16 (1.05%) Amazon Redshift
18 16 (1.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 54 (3.56%) Git
2 26 (1.71%) Jenkins
3 22 (1.45%) TeamCity
4 21 (1.38%) JIRA
5 14 (0.92%) Crashlytics
5 14 (0.92%) XCTest
6 8 (0.53%) MLflow
7 7 (0.46%) GitLab
8 6 (0.40%) Axure RP
8 6 (0.40%) Balsamiq
9 5 (0.33%) Browser DevTools
9 5 (0.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 4 (0.26%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.20%) Claude Code
12 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.13%) MSI
12 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (0.13%) Terragrunt
12 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
13 1 (0.066%) SpecFlow
General
1 467 (30.78%) Social Skills
2 357 (23.53%) Finance
3 325 (21.42%) Analytical Skills
4 235 (15.49%) Marketing
5 216 (14.24%) Games
6 149 (9.82%) Public Sector
7 106 (6.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (5.47%) Law
9 76 (5.01%) Retail
10 66 (4.35%) Banking
11 65 (4.28%) Legal
12 41 (2.70%) Advertising
13 37 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
14 36 (2.37%) Back Office
15 33 (2.18%) Influencing Skills
16 26 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
17 24 (1.58%) Financial Institution
18 19 (1.25%) Manufacturing
19 17 (1.12%) Automotive
20 13 (0.86%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 307 (20.24%) Senior
2 237 (15.62%) Lead
3 168 (11.07%) Analyst
4 162 (10.68%) Data Engineer
5 117 (7.71%) Architect
6 90 (5.93%) Product Manager
7 81 (5.34%) Developer
8 72 (4.75%) Designer
8 72 (4.75%) Senior Manager
9 69 (4.55%) Data Analyst
10 56 (3.69%) Senior Analyst
11 53 (3.49%) Data Architect
12 46 (3.03%) Lead Designer
12 46 (3.03%) Solutions Architect
13 45 (2.97%) Senior Data Engineer
13 45 (2.97%) Support Engineer
14 39 (2.57%) Digital Designer
15 37 (2.44%) Senior Product Manager
16 36 (2.37%) Campaign Manager
17 35 (2.31%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (3.36%) .NET
2 47 (3.10%) HTML
2 47 (3.10%) PySpark
3 44 (2.90%) CSS
4 35 (2.31%) .NET Core
5 27 (1.78%) Kafka
6 24 (1.58%) ASP.NET
6 24 (1.58%) ASP.NET Core
7 22 (1.45%) Akka
8 21 (1.38%) React
9 18 (1.19%) REST
10 16 (1.05%) JSON
10 16 (1.05%) Node.js
11 15 (0.99%) AngularJS
12 14 (0.92%) Entity Framework
12 14 (0.92%) SwiftUI
12 14 (0.92%) UIKit
13 13 (0.86%) FastAPI
14 12 (0.79%) Next.js
15 11 (0.73%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 250 (16.48%) Social Media
2 95 (6.26%) Product Ownership
3 64 (4.22%) Cloud Native
4 58 (3.82%) Over-the-Top Content
5 51 (3.36%) Greenfield Project
6 50 (3.30%) Marketing Technology
7 46 (3.03%) Data Structures
7 46 (3.03%) Management Information System
8 41 (2.70%) Algorithms
9 38 (2.50%) Virtual Team
10 34 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
11 33 (2.18%) Analytical Mindset
12 27 (1.78%) Mobile App
13 24 (1.58%) Onboarding
13 24 (1.58%) Video\Live Streaming
14 21 (1.38%) Blog
15 20 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
16 19 (1.25%) Podcast
16 19 (1.25%) Web Conferencing
17 18 (1.19%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 60 (3.96%) Windows
2 35 (2.31%) Windows 10
3 26 (1.71%) Linux
4 16 (1.05%) Apple iOS
5 14 (0.92%) VMS
6 4 (0.26%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.13%) Android
7 2 (0.13%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.13%) Unix
8 1 (0.066%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 597 (39.35%) AI
2 448 (29.53%) Agile
3 429 (28.28%) Roadmaps
4 350 (23.07%) Customer Experience
5 343 (22.61%) Decision-Making
6 269 (17.73%) Business Intelligence
6 269 (17.73%) Problem-Solving
7 235 (15.49%) Data Modelling
8 234 (15.43%) Storytelling
9 233 (15.36%) Continuous Improvement
10 230 (15.16%) Product Roadmap
11 208 (13.71%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 198 (13.05%) CI/CD
12 198 (13.05%) Data Analytics
13 188 (12.39%) Digital Customer Experience
14 187 (12.33%) Data Engineering
15 182 (12.00%) User Research
16 168 (11.07%) Mentoring
17 165 (10.88%) Data Pipeline
18 161 (10.61%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 388 (25.58%) SQL
2 303 (19.97%) Python
3 56 (3.69%) C#
4 48 (3.16%) Scala
5 42 (2.77%) PowerShell
6 33 (2.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 32 (2.11%) Bicep
8 29 (1.91%) Bash
8 29 (1.91%) Java
8 29 (1.91%) R
9 28 (1.85%) TypeScript
10 25 (1.65%) JavaScript
11 23 (1.52%) Kusto Query Language
12 18 (1.19%) C++
13 14 (0.92%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.92%) Swift
14 11 (0.73%) T-SQL
15 10 (0.66%) Go
15 10 (0.66%) VBA
16 8 (0.53%) Rust
Qualifications
1 180 (11.87%) Degree
2 125 (8.24%) Security Cleared
3 107 (7.05%) SC Cleared
4 49 (3.23%) Azure Certification
5 35 (2.31%) CTC Cleared
6 30 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (1.52%) CISSP
8 22 (1.45%) CISA
9 21 (1.38%) ACCA
9 21 (1.38%) Computer Science Degree
10 20 (1.32%) CISM
10 20 (1.32%) DBS Check
11 19 (1.25%) Master's Degree
12 18 (1.19%) SANS
13 17 (1.12%) CGEIT
13 17 (1.12%) CIMA
13 17 (1.12%) FFIEC
14 13 (0.86%) PhD
15 9 (0.59%) DV Cleared
16 8 (0.53%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 256 (16.88%) Accessibility
2 216 (14.24%) Data Quality
3 92 (6.06%) GDPR
4 74 (4.88%) WCAG
5 46 (3.03%) QA
6 38 (2.50%) SLA
7 27 (1.78%) NIST
8 21 (1.38%) Actionable Recommendations
9 17 (1.12%) COBIT
10 12 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 11 (0.73%) IFRS
11 11 (0.73%) PCI DSS
12 8 (0.53%) ISO 9001
13 5 (0.33%) GAAP
13 5 (0.33%) GRC
14 4 (0.26%) IFRS 17
14 4 (0.26%) PERC
14 4 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 3 (0.20%) PMO
15 3 (0.20%) Solvency II
System Software
1 67 (4.42%) Docker
2 31 (2.04%) Active Directory
3 15 (0.99%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (0.86%) Virtual Desktop
4 13 (0.86%) vSphere
5 8 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.13%) Firmware
7 1 (0.066%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 86 (5.67%) Terraform
2 80 (5.27%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.40%) FortiGate
5 5 (0.33%) Ansible
5 5 (0.33%) Grafana
5 5 (0.33%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.20%) Argo
8 2 (0.13%) Graylog
9 1 (0.066%) Istio
9 1 (0.066%) linkerd
9 1 (0.066%) OpenView
9 1 (0.066%) QRadar
9 1 (0.066%) SQL Sentry
9 1 (0.066%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.066%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 309 (20.37%) Microsoft
2 266 (17.53%) Adobe
3 144 (9.49%) Google
4 110 (7.25%) Databricks
5 51 (3.36%) Salesforce
6 46 (3.03%) SAP
7 41 (2.70%) Oracle
8 37 (2.44%) Cisco
9 22 (1.45%) HubSpot
10 15 (0.99%) Amplitude
10 15 (0.99%) VMware
11 14 (0.92%) Braze
11 14 (0.92%) Instagram
12 13 (0.86%) OpenAI
13 12 (0.79%) Alteryx
13 12 (0.79%) Hotjar
13 12 (0.79%) Pardot
13 12 (0.79%) ScienceLogic
14 11 (0.73%) Hootsuite
14 11 (0.73%) Wrike