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 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 20 28
Rank change year-on-year -3 +8 -5
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,386 1,283 2,261
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 8.22% 10.00% 7.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.83% 10.54% 7.92%
Number of salaries quoted 708 736 1,563
10th Percentile £36,675 £31,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,276 £44,817 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,743 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year +7.01% +1.99% -8.38%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,750 £103,750 £111,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £68,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.41% +13.33% -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 14,103 12,168 28,555
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 83.60% 94.83% 91.63%
Number of salaries quoted 9,832 8,797 23,312
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £43,738 £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 £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +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 3 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 (3.68%) Apache Airflow
2 46 (3.32%) CMS
3 29 (2.09%) Confluence
4 25 (1.80%) Apache Spark
5 23 (1.66%) Apache
6 18 (1.30%) WordPress
7 16 (1.15%) SharePoint
8 14 (1.01%) SAS
9 9 (0.65%) Drupal
10 8 (0.58%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 3 (0.22%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.22%) Moodle
11 3 (0.22%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
13 1 (0.072%) Jupyter
13 1 (0.072%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 84 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 79 (5.70%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (2.16%) UserZoom
4 23 (1.66%) Adobe XD
5 12 (0.87%) InDesign
5 12 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.43%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.29%) Trello
8 3 (0.22%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
10 1 (0.072%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.072%) Notion
10 1 (0.072%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.072%) SketchUp
10 1 (0.072%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.072%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 21 (1.52%) Adobe Campaign
2 19 (1.37%) Oracle ERP
3 16 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
4 15 (1.08%) SAP S/4HANA
5 13 (0.94%) Oracle Assets
5 13 (0.94%) Oracle General Ledger
5 13 (0.94%) Oracle Payables
5 13 (0.94%) Oracle Receivables
6 10 (0.72%) Magento
6 10 (0.72%) Oracle Financials
6 10 (0.72%) Shopify
7 9 (0.65%) Dynamics GP
8 7 (0.51%) NetSuite
9 4 (0.29%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
9 4 (0.29%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
10 2 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.14%) SAP CO
10 2 (0.14%) SAP FI
10 2 (0.14%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 381 (27.49%) Azure
2 224 (16.16%) Power Platform
3 170 (12.27%) Adobe Analytics
4 135 (9.74%) AWS
5 117 (8.44%) Azure Data Factory
6 102 (7.36%) Google Analytics
7 99 (7.14%) SaaS
8 91 (6.57%) Snowflake
9 90 (6.49%) Figma
9 90 (6.49%) GCP
10 89 (6.42%) Microsoft 365
11 84 (6.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 73 (5.27%) GitHub
13 70 (5.05%) Azure DevOps
14 53 (3.82%) Contentsquare
15 45 (3.25%) Entra ID
16 43 (3.10%) dbt
17 34 (2.45%) Azure Monitor
18 31 (2.24%) Amazon S3
19 26 (1.88%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 220 (15.87%) Broadband
2 24 (1.73%) CHAP
3 9 (0.65%) Unified Communications
4 7 (0.51%) TCP/IP
4 7 (0.51%) VPN
5 5 (0.36%) Firewall
5 5 (0.36%) Network Security
6 4 (0.29%) DNS
7 3 (0.22%) DHCP
7 3 (0.22%) Modbus
8 1 (0.072%) ATM
8 1 (0.072%) Frame Relay
8 1 (0.072%) LAN
8 1 (0.072%) MPLS
8 1 (0.072%) SMS
8 1 (0.072%) SNMP
8 1 (0.072%) VoIP
8 1 (0.072%) WAN
8 1 (0.072%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 206 (14.86%) Power BI
2 129 (9.31%) Data Warehouse
3 85 (6.13%) Metadata
4 82 (5.92%) SQL Server
5 67 (4.83%) Azure SQL Database
6 65 (4.69%) Data Lake
6 65 (4.69%) Tableau
7 45 (3.25%) BigQuery
8 43 (3.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 35 (2.53%) Looker
10 32 (2.31%) Relational Database
11 29 (2.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 28 (2.02%) PostgreSQL
13 22 (1.59%) NoSQL
14 20 (1.44%) Power Query
15 18 (1.30%) Amazon Redshift
15 18 (1.30%) Delta Lake
16 17 (1.23%) Amazon Athena
17 13 (0.94%) Oracle BI Publisher
17 13 (0.94%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 51 (3.68%) Git
2 37 (2.67%) JIRA
3 36 (2.60%) Jenkins
4 23 (1.66%) Axure RP
4 23 (1.66%) Balsamiq
4 23 (1.66%) TeamCity
5 18 (1.30%) Oracle Forms
6 9 (0.65%) Crashlytics
6 9 (0.65%) XCTest
7 8 (0.58%) MLflow
8 7 (0.51%) Visual Studio
9 6 (0.43%) GitLab
10 5 (0.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 3 (0.22%) ER Studio
11 3 (0.22%) ERwin
11 3 (0.22%) PowerDesigner
11 3 (0.22%) Storybook
12 2 (0.14%) Browser DevTools
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (0.14%) Selenium
General
1 487 (35.14%) Social Skills
2 385 (27.78%) Finance
3 300 (21.65%) Analytical Skills
4 202 (14.57%) Marketing
5 169 (12.19%) Games
6 135 (9.74%) Public Sector
7 76 (5.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 67 (4.83%) Retail
9 65 (4.69%) Back Office
10 58 (4.18%) Law
10 58 (4.18%) Presentation Skills
11 57 (4.11%) Banking
12 45 (3.25%) Legal
13 34 (2.45%) Organisational Skills
14 33 (2.38%) Financial Institution
15 29 (2.09%) Manufacturing
16 24 (1.73%) Advertising
16 24 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
17 16 (1.15%) Automotive
18 13 (0.94%) Billing
Job Titles
1 220 (15.87%) Senior
2 210 (15.15%) Lead
3 151 (10.89%) Data Engineer
4 129 (9.31%) Analyst
5 121 (8.73%) Architect
6 80 (5.77%) Designer
7 68 (4.91%) Support Engineer
8 60 (4.33%) Data Architect
8 60 (4.33%) Desktop Engineer
8 60 (4.33%) Desktop Support
8 60 (4.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 56 (4.04%) Site Engineer
10 55 (3.97%) Developer
11 47 (3.39%) Senior Manager
12 46 (3.32%) Solutions Architect
13 42 (3.03%) Data Analyst
14 41 (2.96%) Lead Designer
15 40 (2.89%) Product Manager
16 38 (2.74%) Data Manager
17 37 (2.67%) Digital Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (3.32%) HTML
2 40 (2.89%) CSS
2 40 (2.89%) PySpark
3 39 (2.81%) Kafka
4 28 (2.02%) .NET
4 28 (2.02%) OAuth
5 23 (1.66%) Akka
5 23 (1.66%) JSON
5 23 (1.66%) RESTful
6 21 (1.52%) OAuth2
7 16 (1.15%) Node.js
8 14 (1.01%) .NET Core
8 14 (1.01%) REST
9 12 (0.87%) React
9 12 (0.87%) TensorFlow
10 11 (0.79%) FastAPI
11 10 (0.72%) PyTorch
12 9 (0.65%) AngularJS
12 9 (0.65%) LangChain
12 9 (0.65%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 228 (16.45%) Social Media
2 84 (6.06%) Product Ownership
3 78 (5.63%) Self-Motivation
4 70 (5.05%) Cloud Native
5 53 (3.82%) Analytical Mindset
5 53 (3.82%) Management Information System
6 45 (3.25%) Over-the-Top Content
7 39 (2.81%) Virtual Team
8 37 (2.67%) Onboarding
9 35 (2.53%) Marketing Technology
10 33 (2.38%) Data Structures
11 30 (2.16%) Algorithms
12 26 (1.88%) Greenfield Project
12 26 (1.88%) Mobile App
13 25 (1.80%) Video\Live Streaming
13 25 (1.80%) Web Conferencing
14 21 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
15 17 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
16 16 (1.15%) Enterprise Software
17 15 (1.08%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 76 (5.48%) Windows
2 60 (4.33%) Windows 10
3 19 (1.37%) Linux
4 16 (1.15%) Apple iOS
5 10 (0.72%) Unix
6 8 (0.58%) Android
7 4 (0.29%) VMS
8 3 (0.22%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.072%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 478 (34.49%) AI
2 393 (28.35%) Agile
3 332 (23.95%) Customer Experience
4 325 (23.45%) Decision-Making
5 292 (21.07%) Roadmaps
6 277 (19.99%) Business Intelligence
6 277 (19.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 260 (18.76%) Data Modelling
8 234 (16.88%) Problem-Solving
9 200 (14.43%) Storytelling
10 199 (14.36%) Data Engineering
11 189 (13.64%) Data Analytics
12 186 (13.42%) CI/CD
13 184 (13.28%) ETL
14 183 (13.20%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
15 175 (12.63%) Product Roadmap
16 172 (12.41%) DevOps
17 166 (11.98%) User Research
18 165 (11.90%) Data Pipeline
19 154 (11.11%) Digital Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 328 (23.67%) SQL
2 248 (17.89%) Python
3 57 (4.11%) Scala
4 42 (3.03%) Java
5 40 (2.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 32 (2.31%) JavaScript
7 31 (2.24%) C#
8 24 (1.73%) T-SQL
9 23 (1.66%) Bicep
10 22 (1.59%) R
11 19 (1.37%) C++
12 18 (1.30%) PowerShell
13 14 (1.01%) Go
13 14 (1.01%) TypeScript
14 13 (0.94%) Bash
15 10 (0.72%) Kotlin
15 10 (0.72%) PL/SQL
15 10 (0.72%) Shell Script
16 9 (0.65%) Swift
17 8 (0.58%) Rust
Qualifications
1 229 (16.52%) Degree
2 139 (10.03%) Security Cleared
3 122 (8.80%) SC Cleared
4 60 (4.33%) CTC Cleared
5 36 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 32 (2.31%) CISA
7 28 (2.02%) CISSP
8 25 (1.80%) DBS Check
9 24 (1.73%) CGEIT
9 24 (1.73%) CISM
9 24 (1.73%) FFIEC
9 24 (1.73%) SANS
10 23 (1.66%) Azure Certification
11 22 (1.59%) Master's Degree
12 20 (1.44%) ACCA
13 16 (1.15%) CIMA
13 16 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
14 13 (0.94%) PhD
15 12 (0.87%) Six Sigma Green Belt
16 9 (0.65%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 245 (17.68%) Accessibility
2 193 (13.92%) Data Quality
3 86 (6.20%) GDPR
4 81 (5.84%) WCAG
5 63 (4.55%) SLA
6 34 (2.45%) NIST
7 28 (2.02%) Actionable Recommendations
8 25 (1.80%) QA
9 24 (1.73%) COBIT
10 23 (1.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 17 (1.23%) ISO 9001
12 14 (1.01%) IFRS
13 10 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 8 (0.58%) PCI DSS
15 6 (0.43%) GAAP
16 3 (0.22%) GRC
17 2 (0.14%) GMP
17 2 (0.14%) IFRS 17
17 2 (0.14%) MiFID
17 2 (0.14%) SOC 2
System Software
1 53 (3.82%) Docker
2 10 (0.72%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.29%) 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 (0.072%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.072%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 84 (6.06%) Terraform
2 61 (4.40%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.65%) Ansible
4 8 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.51%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.36%) Grafana
7 3 (0.22%) Control-M
8 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.14%) Argo
8 2 (0.14%) QRadar
9 1 (0.072%) Ganglia
9 1 (0.072%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.072%) OpenView
9 1 (0.072%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.072%) SQL Sentry
9 1 (0.072%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 257 (18.54%) Microsoft
2 243 (17.53%) Adobe
3 144 (10.39%) Google
4 100 (7.22%) Databricks
5 70 (5.05%) Cisco
6 57 (4.11%) Oracle
7 44 (3.17%) SAP
8 39 (2.81%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.37%) HubSpot
10 15 (1.08%) Instagram
11 13 (0.94%) Informatica
12 11 (0.79%) Hootsuite
12 11 (0.79%) Hotjar
12 11 (0.79%) Wrike
13 10 (0.72%) Ab Initio
13 10 (0.72%) Amplitude
14 9 (0.65%) OpenAI
14 9 (0.65%) Zoho
15 8 (0.58%) Pardot
15 8 (0.58%) Workday