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 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 25 25
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 +6
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,109 1,525 1,694
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.25% 8.11% 8.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.05% 8.89% 8.65%
Number of salaries quoted 658 808 1,240
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,001 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £51,975
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £66,934 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.36% +2.97% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £89,417
90th Percentile £109,125 £115,000 £113,790
UK median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +7.69% -

All Process and 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 13,775 17,158 19,587
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.07% 91.24% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,682 10,397 15,831
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £36,270
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,070
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -0.83%

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 7 December 2025.

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 (4.24%) CMS
2 26 (2.34%) WordPress
3 25 (2.25%) Apache Airflow
4 20 (1.80%) Apache Spark
5 18 (1.62%) SharePoint
6 16 (1.44%) Confluence
7 15 (1.35%) Apache
7 15 (1.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 10 (0.90%) Headless CMS
9 9 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
10 7 (0.63%) SAS
11 5 (0.45%) Drupal
11 5 (0.45%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.18%) Moodle
13 1 (0.090%) ArcGIS
13 1 (0.090%) DNN
13 1 (0.090%) Jupyter
Applications
1 114 (10.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 50 (4.51%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (2.25%) Adobe XD
4 17 (1.53%) Photoshop
5 14 (1.26%) InDesign
5 14 (1.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 8 (0.72%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 8 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
7 7 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
8 6 (0.54%) Chatbot
9 5 (0.45%) Adobe Premiere
9 5 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
9 5 (0.45%) Trello
10 4 (0.36%) SketchUp
11 1 (0.090%) MS Visio
11 1 (0.090%) Notion
11 1 (0.090%) Oracle Smart View
11 1 (0.090%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 28 (2.52%) Oracle ERP
2 25 (2.25%) Shopify
3 22 (1.98%) Dynamics CRM
4 17 (1.53%) SAP S/4HANA
5 15 (1.35%) Dynamics GP
6 14 (1.26%) Oracle Assets
6 14 (1.26%) Oracle General Ledger
6 14 (1.26%) Oracle Payables
6 14 (1.26%) Oracle Receivables
7 12 (1.08%) Oracle Financials
8 9 (0.81%) Magento
9 5 (0.45%) NetSuite
9 5 (0.45%) Salesforce CRM
10 4 (0.36%) Adaptiv
11 3 (0.27%) SAP SCM
12 2 (0.18%) SAP CO
12 2 (0.18%) SAP ERP
12 2 (0.18%) SAP FI
12 2 (0.18%) SAP FI/CO
13 1 (0.090%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 363 (32.73%) Azure
2 245 (22.09%) Power Platform
3 137 (12.35%) AWS
4 112 (10.10%) Google Analytics
5 100 (9.02%) Snowflake
6 93 (8.39%) SaaS
7 83 (7.48%) Azure Data Factory
8 82 (7.39%) Azure DevOps
9 78 (7.03%) GitHub
10 74 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
11 70 (6.31%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 66 (5.95%) GCP
13 48 (4.33%) dbt
13 48 (4.33%) Entra ID
14 41 (3.70%) Figma
15 39 (3.52%) GitHub Copilot
16 36 (3.25%) Azure Monitor
17 30 (2.71%) Serverless
18 29 (2.61%) Amazon S3
18 29 (2.61%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.53%) VPN
2 10 (0.90%) Firewall
2 10 (0.90%) Unified Communications
3 9 (0.81%) Broadband
4 7 (0.63%) DNS
5 6 (0.54%) CHAP
6 5 (0.45%) Network Security
7 4 (0.36%) Wireshark
8 3 (0.27%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.18%) SAN
9 2 (0.18%) WAN
10 1 (0.090%) 4G
10 1 (0.090%) 5G
10 1 (0.090%) DAB
10 1 (0.090%) DHCP
10 1 (0.090%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.090%) SMS
10 1 (0.090%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 229 (20.65%) Power BI
2 143 (12.89%) Data Warehouse
3 101 (9.11%) Tableau
4 67 (6.04%) Data Lake
5 63 (5.68%) SQL Server
6 54 (4.87%) Azure SQL Database
7 45 (4.06%) Metadata
8 44 (3.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 25 (2.25%) Looker
9 25 (2.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 24 (2.16%) BigQuery
11 20 (1.80%) Amazon Redshift
11 20 (1.80%) Snowflake Schema
12 14 (1.26%) NoSQL
13 13 (1.17%) Oracle BI Publisher
14 12 (1.08%) Big Data
14 12 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (1.08%) Power Query
15 11 (0.99%) Amazon Athena
15 11 (0.99%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 58 (5.23%) JIRA
2 38 (3.43%) Git
3 27 (2.43%) Oracle Forms
4 25 (2.25%) Axure RP
4 25 (2.25%) Balsamiq
5 22 (1.98%) Jenkins
6 8 (0.72%) Cypress.io
7 7 (0.63%) ER Studio
8 5 (0.45%) GitLab
9 4 (0.36%) ERwin
9 4 (0.36%) PowerDesigner
10 3 (0.27%) Bazaar
10 3 (0.27%) Visual Studio
11 2 (0.18%) Selenium
12 1 (0.090%) JUnit
12 1 (0.090%) Mercurial
12 1 (0.090%) RStudio
12 1 (0.090%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 1 (0.090%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.090%) TestNG
General
1 420 (37.87%) Social Skills
2 395 (35.62%) Finance
3 292 (26.33%) Analytical Skills
4 198 (17.85%) Marketing
5 104 (9.38%) Public Sector
6 87 (7.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 70 (6.31%) Retail
8 62 (5.59%) Law
8 62 (5.59%) Presentation Skills
9 54 (4.87%) Manufacturing
10 44 (3.97%) Banking
11 43 (3.88%) Legal
12 38 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
13 25 (2.25%) Back Office
14 22 (1.98%) Advertising
15 19 (1.71%) Financial Institution
16 18 (1.62%) Billing
16 18 (1.62%) Pharmaceutical
17 15 (1.35%) Brand Awareness
17 15 (1.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 179 (16.14%) Senior
2 127 (11.45%) Analyst
3 116 (10.46%) Architect
4 89 (8.03%) Data Engineer
5 87 (7.84%) Lead
6 75 (6.76%) Developer
7 62 (5.59%) Data Architect
8 53 (4.78%) Senior Manager
9 46 (4.15%) Solutions Architect
10 45 (4.06%) Analytics Manager
10 45 (4.06%) Data Analyst
11 38 (3.43%) Designer
12 34 (3.07%) Senior Analytics Manager
13 32 (2.89%) Consultant
13 32 (2.89%) Data Manager
14 31 (2.80%) Cloud Engineer
15 25 (2.25%) Business Intelligence Analyst
15 25 (2.25%) Marketing Executive
15 25 (2.25%) Senior Data Engineer
16 24 (2.16%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (4.42%) HTML
2 39 (3.52%) OAuth
3 38 (3.43%) CSS
3 38 (3.43%) RESTful
4 31 (2.80%) JSON
4 31 (2.80%) OAuth2
5 22 (1.98%) PySpark
6 21 (1.89%) Kafka
6 21 (1.89%) SAML
7 20 (1.80%) Node.js
8 17 (1.53%) React
9 16 (1.44%) .NET
10 15 (1.35%) XML
11 14 (1.26%) Pandas
11 14 (1.26%) scikit-learn
12 13 (1.17%) REST
13 11 (0.99%) TensorFlow
14 10 (0.90%) AngularJS
14 10 (0.90%) Middleware
15 9 (0.81%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 81 (7.30%) Self-Motivation
2 80 (7.21%) Cloud Native
3 74 (6.67%) Product Ownership
4 62 (5.59%) Analytical Mindset
5 61 (5.50%) Social Media
6 49 (4.42%) Onboarding
7 34 (3.07%) Management Information System
8 31 (2.80%) Algorithms
9 30 (2.71%) Virtual Team
10 24 (2.16%) Enterprise Software
11 20 (1.80%) Legacy Systems
12 19 (1.71%) Blog
13 14 (1.26%) Web Conferencing
14 13 (1.17%) Reinsurance
15 11 (0.99%) Data Structures
15 11 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
15 11 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
15 11 (0.99%) IoT
15 11 (0.99%) Security Posture
16 10 (0.90%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 54 (4.87%) Windows
2 22 (1.98%) Linux
3 20 (1.80%) Windows 10
4 9 (0.81%) Unix
5 6 (0.54%) Android
6 5 (0.45%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.18%) VMS
7 2 (0.18%) Windows Server
8 1 (0.090%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 305 (27.50%) Business Intelligence
2 299 (26.96%) AI
3 281 (25.34%) Agile
4 266 (23.99%) Problem-Solving
5 264 (23.81%) Decision-Making
6 237 (21.37%) Continuous Improvement
7 194 (17.49%) Data Analytics
8 190 (17.13%) DevOps
9 189 (17.04%) Data Modelling
10 148 (13.35%) Roadmaps
11 145 (13.07%) Machine Learning
12 144 (12.98%) ETL
13 142 (12.80%) Data Engineering
14 141 (12.71%) CI/CD
15 138 (12.44%) Visualisation
16 126 (11.36%) User Experience
17 125 (11.27%) Data Management
18 122 (11.00%) Data Pipeline
19 120 (10.82%) Actionable Insight
20 119 (10.73%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 341 (30.75%) SQL
2 265 (23.90%) Python
3 48 (4.33%) PowerShell
4 44 (3.97%) Java
5 40 (3.61%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 37 (3.34%) JavaScript
7 30 (2.71%) R
8 25 (2.25%) Bicep
9 23 (2.07%) Bash
10 21 (1.89%) PL/SQL
10 21 (1.89%) T-SQL
11 20 (1.80%) C#
12 18 (1.62%) Scala
13 15 (1.35%) Shell Script
13 15 (1.35%) TypeScript
14 12 (1.08%) C++
15 5 (0.45%) Go
16 4 (0.36%) Fortran
16 4 (0.36%) Kusto Query Language
17 3 (0.27%) C
Qualifications
1 207 (18.67%) Degree
2 94 (8.48%) Security Cleared
3 84 (7.57%) SC Cleared
4 33 (2.98%) Master's Degree
5 25 (2.25%) DBS Check
6 24 (2.16%) Computer Science Degree
7 23 (2.07%) CISA
7 23 (2.07%) Microsoft Certification
8 21 (1.89%) Azure Certification
9 20 (1.80%) CTC Cleared
10 19 (1.71%) ACCA
10 19 (1.71%) CISSP
11 16 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
12 14 (1.26%) AWS Certification
13 13 (1.17%) CIMA
14 12 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
14 12 (1.08%) Numerate Degree
14 12 (1.08%) Six Sigma Green Belt
15 11 (0.99%) CISM
16 9 (0.81%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 116 (10.46%) Data Quality
2 99 (8.93%) Accessibility
3 54 (4.87%) GDPR
4 38 (3.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 36 (3.25%) WCAG
6 24 (2.16%) SLA
7 22 (1.98%) NIST
8 19 (1.71%) QA
9 14 (1.26%) Actionable Recommendations
10 13 (1.17%) IFRS
11 12 (1.08%) ISO 9001
12 11 (0.99%) COBIT
13 9 (0.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 7 (0.63%) GRC
14 7 (0.63%) PCI DSS
15 6 (0.54%) SOC 2
16 5 (0.45%) ITGC
16 5 (0.45%) PMO
17 2 (0.18%) GAAP
17 2 (0.18%) PERC
System Software
1 19 (1.71%) Docker
1 19 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
2 18 (1.62%) Active Directory
3 17 (1.53%) Virtual Machines
4 8 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (0.63%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.18%) Firmware
7 1 (0.090%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (0.090%) vCloud
7 1 (0.090%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.090%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 94 (8.48%) Terraform
2 25 (2.25%) Kubernetes
3 22 (1.98%) Single Sign-On
4 21 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (0.72%) Ansible
5 8 (0.72%) SCCM
6 6 (0.54%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.45%) Grafana
7 5 (0.45%) QRadar
7 5 (0.45%) SCOM
8 2 (0.18%) Argo
9 1 (0.090%) AppManager
9 1 (0.090%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
9 1 (0.090%) Computer Incident Response Team
9 1 (0.090%) Failover Clustering
9 1 (0.090%) Ganglia
9 1 (0.090%) ITRS Geneos
9 1 (0.090%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.090%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 245 (22.09%) Microsoft
2 158 (14.25%) Google
3 85 (7.66%) Databricks
4 56 (5.05%) Adobe
5 50 (4.51%) Oracle
6 47 (4.24%) Salesforce
7 40 (3.61%) SAP
8 34 (3.07%) Cisco
9 20 (1.80%) Apple
10 18 (1.62%) HubSpot
11 13 (1.17%) Sage
11 13 (1.17%) Zoho
12 12 (1.08%) Ab Initio
12 12 (1.08%) Alteryx
13 11 (0.99%) Autodesk
14 10 (0.90%) VMware
15 9 (0.81%) Talend
16 8 (0.72%) Informatica
16 8 (0.72%) Instagram
16 8 (0.72%) ServiceNow