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

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 28 27
Rank change year-on-year +5 -1 -5
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,493 1,244 2,455
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.56% 8.16% 7.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.22% 8.63% 8.00%
Number of salaries quoted 818 685 1,558
10th Percentile £39,881 £30,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,313 £43,290 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +1.69% -11.42%
75th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +8.33% -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 16,195 14,419 30,697
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.01% 94.61% 89.25%
Number of salaries quoted 11,649 8,373 23,770
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,913 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.73%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
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% -9.69%

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 13 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 49 (3.28%) CMS
2 38 (2.55%) Apache Airflow
3 32 (2.14%) Confluence
4 30 (2.01%) Apache Spark
5 27 (1.81%) Apache
6 22 (1.47%) WordPress
7 17 (1.14%) SAS
8 16 (1.07%) SharePoint
9 9 (0.60%) Drupal
10 5 (0.33%) Microsoft Exchange
11 4 (0.27%) Jupyter
12 3 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.13%) Moodle
13 2 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
13 2 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
13 2 (0.13%) Palantir Foundry
14 1 (0.067%) Headless CMS
14 1 (0.067%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.067%) Umbraco
Applications
1 54 (3.62%) Microsoft Office
2 39 (2.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 37 (2.48%) UserZoom
4 9 (0.60%) Adobe XD
5 8 (0.54%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 7 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 5 (0.33%) Chatbot
8 4 (0.27%) Trello
9 3 (0.20%) InDesign
9 3 (0.20%) SPSS
10 2 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.13%) Photoshop
11 1 (0.067%) Adobe Premiere
11 1 (0.067%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 34 (2.28%) Adobe Campaign
2 10 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 8 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.47%) Dynamics GP
4 7 (0.47%) Shopify
5 5 (0.33%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
7 3 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.13%) Infor SunSystems
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Assets
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle General Ledger
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Receivables
8 2 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
9 1 (0.067%) Maximo
9 1 (0.067%) Oracle Financials
9 1 (0.067%) SAP MII
9 1 (0.067%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 342 (22.91%) Azure
2 225 (15.07%) Power Platform
3 193 (12.93%) Adobe Analytics
4 154 (10.31%) AWS
5 101 (6.76%) Figma
5 101 (6.76%) Google Analytics
6 95 (6.36%) SaaS
7 85 (5.69%) GCP
8 73 (4.89%) Azure Data Factory
9 69 (4.62%) Contentsquare
10 63 (4.22%) Azure DevOps
11 54 (3.62%) Microsoft 365
12 53 (3.55%) Entra ID
12 53 (3.55%) GitHub
13 47 (3.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 40 (2.68%) Snowflake
15 37 (2.48%) Serverless
16 34 (2.28%) Azure Monitor
17 30 (2.01%) Amazon S3
18 27 (1.81%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 263 (17.62%) Broadband
2 20 (1.34%) CHAP
3 15 (1.00%) DNS
4 13 (0.87%) TCP/IP
4 13 (0.87%) VPN
5 10 (0.67%) Firewall
5 10 (0.67%) Unified Communications
6 9 (0.60%) SMS
7 7 (0.47%) 5G
8 6 (0.40%) Network Security
9 5 (0.33%) BGP
9 5 (0.33%) OSPF
9 5 (0.33%) VLAN
9 5 (0.33%) VXLAN
10 4 (0.27%) DHCP
11 3 (0.20%) Modbus
12 2 (0.13%) Intranet
12 2 (0.13%) SSL
13 1 (0.067%) MPLS
13 1 (0.067%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (13.40%) Power BI
2 83 (5.56%) Metadata
3 76 (5.09%) Data Warehouse
4 59 (3.95%) SQL Server
5 52 (3.48%) Tableau
6 48 (3.22%) Azure SQL Database
7 47 (3.15%) Relational Database
8 43 (2.88%) BigQuery
8 43 (2.88%) Data Lake
9 40 (2.68%) Looker
9 40 (2.68%) PostgreSQL
10 32 (2.14%) MongoDB
11 30 (2.01%) NoSQL
12 29 (1.94%) Big Data
13 21 (1.41%) Star Schema
14 19 (1.27%) Delta Lake
15 17 (1.14%) Power Query
15 17 (1.14%) Semantic Layer
16 16 (1.07%) Amazon Athena
16 16 (1.07%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 51 (3.42%) Git
2 28 (1.88%) Jenkins
3 22 (1.47%) JIRA
3 22 (1.47%) TeamCity
4 14 (0.94%) Crashlytics
4 14 (0.94%) XCTest
5 9 (0.60%) Axure RP
5 9 (0.60%) Balsamiq
5 9 (0.60%) MLflow
6 7 (0.47%) GitLab
7 5 (0.33%) Browser DevTools
7 5 (0.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 5 (0.33%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.20%) Claude Code
9 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
9 2 (0.13%) MSI
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
9 2 (0.13%) Terragrunt
9 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 462 (30.94%) Social Skills
2 363 (24.31%) Finance
3 317 (21.23%) Analytical Skills
4 230 (15.41%) Marketing
5 206 (13.80%) Games
6 147 (9.85%) Public Sector
7 101 (6.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 77 (5.16%) Law
9 76 (5.09%) Retail
10 69 (4.62%) Banking
11 64 (4.29%) Legal
12 43 (2.88%) Back Office
13 40 (2.68%) Advertising
14 39 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
15 34 (2.28%) Influencing Skills
16 29 (1.94%) Financial Institution
17 26 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
18 17 (1.14%) Automotive
18 17 (1.14%) Manufacturing
19 13 (0.87%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 301 (20.16%) Senior
2 228 (15.27%) Lead
3 175 (11.72%) Data Engineer
4 156 (10.45%) Analyst
5 112 (7.50%) Architect
6 89 (5.96%) Product Manager
7 75 (5.02%) Designer
7 75 (5.02%) Developer
8 72 (4.82%) Senior Manager
9 66 (4.42%) Data Analyst
10 53 (3.55%) Senior Analyst
11 50 (3.35%) Support Engineer
12 47 (3.15%) Data Architect
12 47 (3.15%) Lead Designer
12 47 (3.15%) Solutions Architect
13 46 (3.08%) Senior Data Engineer
14 40 (2.68%) Desktop Engineer
14 40 (2.68%) Desktop Support
14 40 (2.68%) Desktop Support Engineer
14 40 (2.68%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (3.28%) PySpark
2 47 (3.15%) HTML
3 44 (2.95%) .NET
4 43 (2.88%) CSS
5 31 (2.08%) .NET Core
5 31 (2.08%) Kafka
6 22 (1.47%) Akka
7 19 (1.27%) ASP.NET
7 19 (1.27%) ASP.NET Core
8 18 (1.21%) React
9 17 (1.14%) Node.js
9 17 (1.14%) REST
10 16 (1.07%) JSON
11 14 (0.94%) SwiftUI
11 14 (0.94%) UIKit
12 13 (0.87%) AngularJS
12 13 (0.87%) FastAPI
13 11 (0.74%) Entity Framework
13 11 (0.74%) Next.js
14 10 (0.67%) LangChain
Miscellaneous
1 242 (16.21%) Social Media
2 97 (6.50%) Product Ownership
3 58 (3.88%) Cloud Native
3 58 (3.88%) Over-the-Top Content
4 50 (3.35%) Management Information System
4 50 (3.35%) Marketing Technology
5 48 (3.22%) Greenfield Project
6 45 (3.01%) Data Structures
7 41 (2.75%) Algorithms
8 38 (2.55%) Virtual Team
9 34 (2.28%) Self-Motivation
10 31 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
11 26 (1.74%) Mobile App
12 25 (1.67%) Onboarding
13 24 (1.61%) Video\Live Streaming
14 22 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
15 21 (1.41%) Blog
16 20 (1.34%) Web Conferencing
17 16 (1.07%) Distributed Systems
18 15 (1.00%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 58 (3.88%) Windows
2 40 (2.68%) Windows 10
3 26 (1.74%) Linux
4 16 (1.07%) Apple iOS
5 6 (0.40%) VMS
6 5 (0.33%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.27%) Unix
8 2 (0.13%) Android
8 2 (0.13%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.067%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 566 (37.91%) AI
2 441 (29.54%) Agile
3 406 (27.19%) Roadmaps
4 348 (23.31%) Customer Experience
5 327 (21.90%) Decision-Making
6 265 (17.75%) Problem-Solving
7 261 (17.48%) Business Intelligence
8 238 (15.94%) Data Modelling
9 233 (15.61%) Continuous Improvement
10 226 (15.14%) Storytelling
11 220 (14.74%) Product Roadmap
12 204 (13.66%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 194 (12.99%) Data Analytics
14 193 (12.93%) CI/CD
15 190 (12.73%) Data Engineering
16 181 (12.12%) Digital Customer Experience
17 176 (11.79%) Data Pipeline
17 176 (11.79%) User Research
18 167 (11.19%) Data Governance
19 159 (10.65%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 371 (24.85%) SQL
2 312 (20.90%) Python
3 52 (3.48%) Scala
4 50 (3.35%) C#
5 33 (2.21%) PowerShell
6 32 (2.14%) Java
7 30 (2.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 30 (2.01%) R
8 28 (1.88%) JavaScript
9 25 (1.67%) TypeScript
10 23 (1.54%) Bash
11 22 (1.47%) Bicep
12 18 (1.21%) C++
13 14 (0.94%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.94%) Kusto Query Language
13 14 (0.94%) Swift
14 12 (0.80%) T-SQL
15 10 (0.67%) Go
16 8 (0.54%) Rust
16 8 (0.54%) VBA
Qualifications
1 182 (12.19%) Degree
2 130 (8.71%) Security Cleared
3 111 (7.43%) SC Cleared
4 40 (2.68%) CTC Cleared
5 39 (2.61%) Azure Certification
6 26 (1.74%) CISSP
7 25 (1.67%) CISA
8 23 (1.54%) CISM
9 21 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (1.41%) SANS
10 20 (1.34%) ACCA
10 20 (1.34%) CGEIT
10 20 (1.34%) FFIEC
10 20 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
11 19 (1.27%) Master's Degree
12 18 (1.21%) DBS Check
13 17 (1.14%) CIMA
14 13 (0.87%) PhD
15 9 (0.60%) DV Cleared
16 7 (0.47%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 247 (16.54%) Accessibility
2 211 (14.13%) Data Quality
3 91 (6.10%) GDPR
4 77 (5.16%) WCAG
5 43 (2.88%) QA
6 42 (2.81%) SLA
7 29 (1.94%) NIST
8 20 (1.34%) Actionable Recommendations
8 20 (1.34%) COBIT
9 12 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 11 (0.74%) IFRS
11 10 (0.67%) PCI DSS
12 8 (0.54%) ISO 9001
13 6 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 5 (0.33%) GAAP
14 5 (0.33%) GRC
15 4 (0.27%) IFRS 17
15 4 (0.27%) PERC
16 3 (0.20%) Solvency II
17 2 (0.13%) GMP
System Software
1 65 (4.35%) Docker
2 26 (1.74%) Active Directory
3 8 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
4 7 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (0.33%) vSphere
6 2 (0.13%) Firmware
7 1 (0.067%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.067%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 79 (5.29%) Terraform
2 77 (5.16%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.60%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.33%) Ansible
4 5 (0.33%) FortiGate
4 5 (0.33%) Grafana
4 5 (0.33%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.20%) Argo
7 2 (0.13%) Control-M
7 2 (0.13%) Graylog
8 1 (0.067%) Istio
8 1 (0.067%) linkerd
8 1 (0.067%) OpenView
8 1 (0.067%) QRadar
8 1 (0.067%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.067%) SQL Sentry
8 1 (0.067%) SysTrack
8 1 (0.067%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 288 (19.29%) Microsoft
2 262 (17.55%) Adobe
3 142 (9.51%) Google
4 112 (7.50%) Databricks
5 49 (3.28%) Salesforce
6 46 (3.08%) SAP
7 43 (2.88%) Oracle
8 41 (2.75%) Cisco
9 25 (1.67%) HubSpot
10 15 (1.00%) Amplitude
11 14 (0.94%) Braze
12 13 (0.87%) Instagram
12 13 (0.87%) OpenAI
13 12 (0.80%) Hotjar
13 12 (0.80%) Pardot
14 11 (0.74%) Hootsuite
14 11 (0.74%) Wrike
15 10 (0.67%) Alteryx
15 10 (0.67%) Screaming Frog
16 9 (0.60%) Workday