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

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 19 29
Rank change year-on-year -4 +10 -6
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,417 1,330 2,296
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.93% 9.95% 7.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.53% 10.51% 7.76%
Number of salaries quoted 707 757 1,537
10th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,276 £44,000 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £59,300
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +1.18% -10.96%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £103,750 £108,965
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,367 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.06% +10.61% -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 14,862 12,659 29,602
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 83.19% 94.70% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 10,395 8,961 23,539
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,206 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.97% +6.45% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +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 22 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 57 (4.02%) CMS
2 47 (3.32%) Apache Airflow
3 39 (2.75%) Confluence
4 28 (1.98%) Apache Spark
5 24 (1.69%) Apache
6 22 (1.55%) WordPress
7 16 (1.13%) SharePoint
8 10 (0.71%) Drupal
9 9 (0.64%) SAS
10 8 (0.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 3 (0.21%) ArcGIS
11 3 (0.21%) Moodle
11 3 (0.21%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle Application Server
12 2 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
13 1 (0.071%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 73 (5.15%) Microsoft Office
2 66 (4.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (2.12%) UserZoom
4 23 (1.62%) Adobe XD
5 8 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 7 (0.49%) Chatbot
7 6 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 5 (0.35%) InDesign
9 4 (0.28%) Trello
10 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
10 2 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
10 2 (0.14%) Photoshop
11 1 (0.071%) Notion
11 1 (0.071%) Oracle Smart View
11 1 (0.071%) Spreadsheet
11 1 (0.071%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 28 (1.98%) Adobe Campaign
2 18 (1.27%) Oracle ERP
3 15 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
3 15 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
4 12 (0.85%) Oracle Assets
4 12 (0.85%) Oracle General Ledger
4 12 (0.85%) Oracle Payables
4 12 (0.85%) Oracle Receivables
5 10 (0.71%) Magento
6 9 (0.64%) Dynamics GP
6 9 (0.64%) Oracle Financials
6 9 (0.64%) Shopify
7 6 (0.42%) NetSuite
8 4 (0.28%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
8 4 (0.28%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 2 (0.14%) SAP CO
9 2 (0.14%) SAP FI
9 2 (0.14%) SAP FI/CO
9 2 (0.14%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 379 (26.75%) Azure
2 210 (14.82%) Power Platform
3 194 (13.69%) Adobe Analytics
4 139 (9.81%) AWS
5 116 (8.19%) Figma
6 113 (7.97%) Azure Data Factory
6 113 (7.97%) Google Analytics
7 92 (6.49%) GCP
8 91 (6.42%) SaaS
9 81 (5.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 77 (5.43%) Microsoft 365
11 74 (5.22%) Snowflake
12 71 (5.01%) GitHub
13 67 (4.73%) Azure DevOps
14 63 (4.45%) Contentsquare
15 45 (3.18%) Entra ID
16 39 (2.75%) dbt
17 32 (2.26%) Azure Monitor
18 29 (2.05%) Amazon S3
18 29 (2.05%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 250 (17.64%) Broadband
2 26 (1.83%) CHAP
3 8 (0.56%) TCP/IP
4 6 (0.42%) Firewall
4 6 (0.42%) Unified Communications
5 5 (0.35%) DNS
5 5 (0.35%) VPN
6 4 (0.28%) DHCP
7 3 (0.21%) Modbus
8 1 (0.071%) ATM
8 1 (0.071%) Frame Relay
8 1 (0.071%) LAN
8 1 (0.071%) MPLS
8 1 (0.071%) Network Security
8 1 (0.071%) SMS
8 1 (0.071%) SNMP
8 1 (0.071%) VoIP
8 1 (0.071%) WAN
8 1 (0.071%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 190 (13.41%) Power BI
2 110 (7.76%) Data Warehouse
3 86 (6.07%) Metadata
4 79 (5.58%) SQL Server
5 64 (4.52%) Azure SQL Database
6 58 (4.09%) Data Lake
7 51 (3.60%) Tableau
8 44 (3.11%) BigQuery
9 38 (2.68%) Looker
9 38 (2.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 37 (2.61%) Relational Database
11 32 (2.26%) PostgreSQL
12 24 (1.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 22 (1.55%) NoSQL
14 18 (1.27%) Delta Lake
15 17 (1.20%) Amazon Redshift
15 17 (1.20%) Power Query
16 15 (1.06%) Amazon Athena
17 14 (0.99%) Star Schema
18 12 (0.85%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 54 (3.81%) Git
2 41 (2.89%) JIRA
3 36 (2.54%) Jenkins
4 23 (1.62%) Axure RP
4 23 (1.62%) Balsamiq
4 23 (1.62%) TeamCity
5 17 (1.20%) Oracle Forms
6 11 (0.78%) Crashlytics
6 11 (0.78%) XCTest
7 9 (0.64%) MLflow
8 6 (0.42%) GitLab
8 6 (0.42%) Visual Studio
9 5 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 4 (0.28%) Browser DevTools
11 3 (0.21%) Storybook
12 2 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (0.14%) Selenium
13 1 (0.071%) Cucumber
13 1 (0.071%) PHPUnit
13 1 (0.071%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 483 (34.09%) Social Skills
2 370 (26.11%) Finance
3 289 (20.40%) Analytical Skills
4 216 (15.24%) Marketing
5 193 (13.62%) Games
6 135 (9.53%) Public Sector
7 78 (5.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 65 (4.59%) Back Office
8 65 (4.59%) Law
9 64 (4.52%) Retail
10 56 (3.95%) Presentation Skills
11 52 (3.67%) Legal
12 51 (3.60%) Banking
13 38 (2.68%) Organisational Skills
14 34 (2.40%) Financial Institution
15 30 (2.12%) Advertising
16 28 (1.98%) Influencing Skills
17 20 (1.41%) Manufacturing
18 16 (1.13%) Automotive
19 14 (0.99%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 223 (15.74%) Lead
2 219 (15.46%) Senior
3 161 (11.36%) Data Engineer
4 119 (8.40%) Architect
5 116 (8.19%) Analyst
6 90 (6.35%) Designer
7 70 (4.94%) Support Engineer
8 60 (4.23%) Desktop Engineer
8 60 (4.23%) Desktop Support
8 60 (4.23%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 56 (3.95%) Product Manager
9 56 (3.95%) Site Engineer
10 53 (3.74%) Data Architect
11 49 (3.46%) Developer
11 49 (3.46%) Lead Designer
11 49 (3.46%) Solutions Architect
12 48 (3.39%) Senior Manager
13 43 (3.03%) Digital Designer
14 40 (2.82%) Data Manager
15 36 (2.54%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (3.32%) HTML
1 47 (3.32%) PySpark
2 42 (2.96%) CSS
3 38 (2.68%) Kafka
4 28 (1.98%) .NET
5 27 (1.91%) OAuth
6 23 (1.62%) Akka
7 22 (1.55%) RESTful
8 21 (1.48%) JSON
9 20 (1.41%) OAuth2
10 18 (1.27%) Node.js
11 14 (0.99%) .NET Core
11 14 (0.99%) React
11 14 (0.99%) REST
12 13 (0.92%) FastAPI
13 12 (0.85%) TensorFlow
14 11 (0.78%) PyTorch
14 11 (0.78%) SwiftUI
14 11 (0.78%) UIKit
15 9 (0.64%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 239 (16.87%) Social Media
2 101 (7.13%) Product Ownership
3 72 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
4 67 (4.73%) Cloud Native
5 54 (3.81%) Analytical Mindset
5 54 (3.81%) Management Information System
6 52 (3.67%) Over-the-Top Content
7 43 (3.03%) Marketing Technology
8 40 (2.82%) Virtual Team
9 34 (2.40%) Data Structures
10 32 (2.26%) Algorithms
11 28 (1.98%) Greenfield Project
12 27 (1.91%) Mobile App
12 27 (1.91%) Onboarding
13 25 (1.76%) Video\Live Streaming
14 21 (1.48%) Blog
14 21 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
14 21 (1.48%) Web Conferencing
15 20 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
16 17 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 71 (5.01%) Windows
2 60 (4.23%) Windows 10
3 17 (1.20%) Apple iOS
4 16 (1.13%) Linux
5 7 (0.49%) Android
6 6 (0.42%) Unix
7 5 (0.35%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.21%) VMS
9 1 (0.071%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 514 (36.27%) AI
2 420 (29.64%) Agile
3 360 (25.41%) Customer Experience
4 328 (23.15%) Decision-Making
5 321 (22.65%) Roadmaps
6 284 (20.04%) Continuous Improvement
7 263 (18.56%) Business Intelligence
8 260 (18.35%) Data Modelling
9 224 (15.81%) Problem-Solving
9 224 (15.81%) Storytelling
10 209 (14.75%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
11 204 (14.40%) Data Engineering
12 203 (14.33%) Product Roadmap
13 186 (13.13%) CI/CD
14 182 (12.84%) ETL
15 181 (12.77%) User Research
16 178 (12.56%) Digital Customer Experience
17 175 (12.35%) Data Analytics
17 175 (12.35%) Data Pipeline
18 168 (11.86%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 319 (22.51%) SQL
2 250 (17.64%) Python
3 57 (4.02%) Scala
4 42 (2.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 41 (2.89%) Java
6 33 (2.33%) C#
7 31 (2.19%) JavaScript
8 24 (1.69%) Bicep
9 20 (1.41%) T-SQL
10 19 (1.34%) R
11 18 (1.27%) PowerShell
12 16 (1.13%) C++
13 15 (1.06%) TypeScript
14 14 (0.99%) Bash
14 14 (0.99%) Go
15 12 (0.85%) Kotlin
16 11 (0.78%) Swift
17 10 (0.71%) Shell Script
18 9 (0.64%) PL/SQL
19 8 (0.56%) Rust
Qualifications
1 220 (15.53%) Degree
2 145 (10.23%) Security Cleared
3 127 (8.96%) SC Cleared
4 60 (4.23%) CTC Cleared
5 31 (2.19%) CISA
5 31 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 27 (1.91%) CISSP
7 26 (1.83%) CGEIT
7 26 (1.83%) CISM
7 26 (1.83%) FFIEC
7 26 (1.83%) SANS
8 25 (1.76%) Azure Certification
9 22 (1.55%) DBS Check
10 21 (1.48%) Master's Degree
11 14 (0.99%) ACCA
11 14 (0.99%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.85%) CIMA
12 12 (0.85%) PhD
12 12 (0.85%) Six Sigma Green Belt
13 9 (0.64%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 270 (19.05%) Accessibility
2 195 (13.76%) Data Quality
3 95 (6.70%) GDPR
4 92 (6.49%) WCAG
5 63 (4.45%) SLA
6 32 (2.26%) NIST
7 28 (1.98%) Actionable Recommendations
8 26 (1.83%) COBIT
8 26 (1.83%) QA
9 12 (0.85%) IFRS
10 10 (0.71%) ISO 9001
10 10 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 9 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 8 (0.56%) PCI DSS
13 6 (0.42%) GAAP
14 3 (0.21%) IFRS 17
15 2 (0.14%) GMP
15 2 (0.14%) GRC
15 2 (0.14%) MiFID
15 2 (0.14%) Solvency II
System Software
1 56 (3.95%) Docker
2 13 (0.92%) Active Directory
3 6 (0.42%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.14%) Firmware
4 2 (0.14%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.14%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.14%) vSphere
5 1 (0.071%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (0.071%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 82 (5.79%) Terraform
2 63 (4.45%) Kubernetes
3 9 (0.64%) Ansible
4 8 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (0.49%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.42%) Grafana
7 4 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.21%) Control-M
9 2 (0.14%) Argo
9 2 (0.14%) QRadar
10 1 (0.071%) Ganglia
10 1 (0.071%) ITRS Geneos
10 1 (0.071%) OpenView
10 1 (0.071%) SQL Sentry
10 1 (0.071%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 269 (18.98%) Adobe
2 254 (17.93%) Microsoft
3 152 (10.73%) Google
4 101 (7.13%) Databricks
5 63 (4.45%) Cisco
6 51 (3.60%) Oracle
7 44 (3.11%) SAP
8 37 (2.61%) Salesforce
9 20 (1.41%) HubSpot
10 15 (1.06%) Instagram
11 12 (0.85%) Amplitude
11 12 (0.85%) Pardot
12 11 (0.78%) Braze
12 11 (0.78%) Hootsuite
12 11 (0.78%) Hotjar
12 11 (0.78%) Wrike
13 10 (0.71%) OpenAI
13 10 (0.71%) Screaming Frog
14 9 (0.64%) Ab Initio
15 8 (0.56%) Workday