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 14 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 26 26
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 -4
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,423 1,306 2,383
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.69% 8.99% 7.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.28% 9.45% 8.06%
Number of salaries quoted 765 724 1,533
10th Percentile £38,350 £31,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £44,000 £42,725
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +2.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £81,563 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £107,500
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 15,329 13,820 29,562
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.82% 95.08% 91.06%
Number of salaries quoted 10,874 8,648 23,364
10th Percentile £33,750 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -9.84%

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 14 May 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 53 (3.72%) CMS
2 44 (3.09%) Apache Airflow
3 34 (2.39%) Confluence
4 31 (2.18%) Apache Spark
5 24 (1.69%) Apache
6 21 (1.48%) WordPress
7 18 (1.26%) SharePoint
8 15 (1.05%) SAS
9 9 (0.63%) Drupal
10 7 (0.49%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 4 (0.28%) Moodle
12 3 (0.21%) ArcGIS
12 3 (0.21%) Umbraco
13 2 (0.14%) Oracle Application Server
13 2 (0.14%) Palantir Foundry
14 1 (0.070%) Jupyter
14 1 (0.070%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 62 (4.36%) Microsoft Office
2 38 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (2.11%) UserZoom
4 16 (1.12%) Adobe XD
5 7 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (0.42%) Chatbot
7 5 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.21%) InDesign
9 2 (0.14%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.14%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.070%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.070%) Microsoft Project
10 1 (0.070%) Oracle Smart View
10 1 (0.070%) SPSS
10 1 (0.070%) Trello
Business Applications
1 34 (2.39%) Adobe Campaign
2 16 (1.12%) Oracle ERP
3 12 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
3 12 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
4 8 (0.56%) Magento
4 8 (0.56%) Oracle Assets
4 8 (0.56%) Oracle General Ledger
4 8 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
4 8 (0.56%) Oracle Receivables
5 7 (0.49%) Dynamics GP
5 7 (0.49%) Oracle Financials
5 7 (0.49%) Shopify
6 4 (0.28%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.28%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.28%) Oracle EBS
6 4 (0.28%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 2 (0.14%) Infor SunSystems
7 2 (0.14%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.14%) SAP SCM
8 1 (0.070%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 359 (25.23%) Azure
2 206 (14.48%) Power Platform
3 193 (13.56%) Adobe Analytics
4 148 (10.40%) AWS
5 107 (7.52%) Figma
6 101 (7.10%) Google Analytics
7 96 (6.75%) SaaS
8 90 (6.32%) GCP
9 82 (5.76%) Azure Data Factory
10 71 (4.99%) Azure DevOps
11 66 (4.64%) GitHub
12 63 (4.43%) Contentsquare
12 63 (4.43%) Microsoft 365
13 54 (3.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 54 (3.79%) Entra ID
14 48 (3.37%) Snowflake
15 34 (2.39%) dbt
16 33 (2.32%) Azure Monitor
17 31 (2.18%) Serverless
18 30 (2.11%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 257 (18.06%) Broadband
2 23 (1.62%) CHAP
3 10 (0.70%) DNS
3 10 (0.70%) TCP/IP
4 8 (0.56%) Firewall
4 8 (0.56%) Unified Communications
5 7 (0.49%) 5G
5 7 (0.49%) VPN
6 4 (0.28%) DHCP
7 3 (0.21%) Modbus
7 3 (0.21%) Network Security
7 3 (0.21%) SMS
8 2 (0.14%) BGP
8 2 (0.14%) OSPF
8 2 (0.14%) SSL
8 2 (0.14%) VLAN
8 2 (0.14%) VXLAN
9 1 (0.070%) Frame Relay
9 1 (0.070%) Intranet
9 1 (0.070%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (12.65%) Power BI
2 82 (5.76%) Metadata
3 80 (5.62%) Data Warehouse
4 62 (4.36%) SQL Server
5 52 (3.65%) Data Lake
6 49 (3.44%) Tableau
7 42 (2.95%) BigQuery
8 41 (2.88%) Azure SQL Database
9 40 (2.81%) Looker
10 39 (2.74%) Relational Database
11 35 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
12 23 (1.62%) NoSQL
13 20 (1.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 19 (1.34%) Delta Lake
14 19 (1.34%) MongoDB
15 18 (1.26%) Amazon Redshift
15 18 (1.26%) Star Schema
16 16 (1.12%) Big Data
16 16 (1.12%) Power Query
17 15 (1.05%) Amazon Athena
Development Applications
1 58 (4.08%) Git
2 34 (2.39%) Jenkins
3 31 (2.18%) JIRA
4 22 (1.55%) TeamCity
5 16 (1.12%) Axure RP
5 16 (1.12%) Balsamiq
6 14 (0.98%) Oracle Forms
7 13 (0.91%) Crashlytics
7 13 (0.91%) XCTest
8 10 (0.70%) MLflow
9 6 (0.42%) GitLab
9 6 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.35%) Visual Studio
11 4 (0.28%) Browser DevTools
12 3 (0.21%) Storybook
13 2 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
13 2 (0.14%) Selenium
14 1 (0.070%) MSI
14 1 (0.070%) Tricentis qTest
14 1 (0.070%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 433 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 352 (24.74%) Finance
3 278 (19.54%) Analytical Skills
4 221 (15.53%) Marketing
5 197 (13.84%) Games
6 142 (9.98%) Public Sector
7 84 (5.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 73 (5.13%) Retail
9 67 (4.71%) Law
10 58 (4.08%) Banking
11 56 (3.94%) Back Office
12 50 (3.51%) Legal
13 38 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
14 35 (2.46%) Influencing Skills
15 32 (2.25%) Advertising
16 31 (2.18%) Financial Institution
17 22 (1.55%) Presentation Skills
18 16 (1.12%) Automotive
19 14 (0.98%) Manufacturing
20 13 (0.91%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 266 (18.69%) Senior
2 220 (15.46%) Lead
3 168 (11.81%) Data Engineer
4 129 (9.07%) Analyst
5 106 (7.45%) Architect
6 81 (5.69%) Designer
7 74 (5.20%) Product Manager
8 65 (4.57%) Developer
9 60 (4.22%) Support Engineer
10 57 (4.01%) Senior Manager
11 50 (3.51%) Desktop Engineer
11 50 (3.51%) Desktop Support
11 50 (3.51%) Desktop Support Engineer
11 50 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
12 49 (3.44%) Lead Designer
13 48 (3.37%) Site Engineer
14 46 (3.23%) Data Analyst
15 44 (3.09%) Senior Analyst
15 44 (3.09%) Senior Data Engineer
16 42 (2.95%) Digital Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (3.51%) PySpark
2 48 (3.37%) HTML
3 43 (3.02%) CSS
4 38 (2.67%) .NET
5 36 (2.53%) Kafka
6 23 (1.62%) .NET Core
7 22 (1.55%) Akka
7 22 (1.55%) OAuth
8 20 (1.41%) Node.js
9 19 (1.34%) RESTful
10 18 (1.26%) JSON
11 16 (1.12%) React
12 15 (1.05%) OAuth2
12 15 (1.05%) REST
13 13 (0.91%) FastAPI
13 13 (0.91%) SwiftUI
13 13 (0.91%) UIKit
14 12 (0.84%) AngularJS
14 12 (0.84%) ASP.NET
15 11 (0.77%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 235 (16.51%) Social Media
2 99 (6.96%) Product Ownership
3 59 (4.15%) Cloud Native
4 57 (4.01%) Over-the-Top Content
5 50 (3.51%) Marketing Technology
6 49 (3.44%) Management Information System
7 40 (2.81%) Data Structures
7 40 (2.81%) Greenfield Project
7 40 (2.81%) Virtual Team
8 38 (2.67%) Algorithms
9 34 (2.39%) Self-Motivation
10 28 (1.97%) Analytical Mindset
11 26 (1.83%) Mobile App
12 25 (1.76%) Legacy Systems
12 25 (1.76%) Onboarding
13 24 (1.69%) Video\Live Streaming
14 22 (1.55%) Blog
15 20 (1.41%) Web Conferencing
16 16 (1.12%) Distributed Systems
16 16 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 65 (4.57%) Windows
2 50 (3.51%) Windows 10
3 23 (1.62%) Linux
4 18 (1.26%) Apple iOS
5 6 (0.42%) Unix
6 5 (0.35%) Android
6 5 (0.35%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.21%) VMS
8 1 (0.070%) AIX
8 1 (0.070%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 516 (36.26%) AI
2 429 (30.15%) Agile
3 349 (24.53%) Roadmaps
4 337 (23.68%) Customer Experience
5 284 (19.96%) Decision-Making
6 238 (16.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 237 (16.65%) Business Intelligence
8 235 (16.51%) Data Modelling
9 212 (14.90%) Storytelling
10 211 (14.83%) Problem-Solving
10 211 (14.83%) Product Roadmap
11 206 (14.48%) CI/CD
11 206 (14.48%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
12 184 (12.93%) Data Engineering
13 178 (12.51%) Data Pipeline
14 177 (12.44%) Digital Customer Experience
15 176 (12.37%) Data Analytics
16 175 (12.30%) DevOps
17 173 (12.16%) ETL
17 173 (12.16%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 330 (23.19%) SQL
2 276 (19.40%) Python
3 57 (4.01%) Scala
4 43 (3.02%) C#
5 40 (2.81%) Java
6 29 (2.04%) JavaScript
7 24 (1.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 24 (1.69%) R
8 23 (1.62%) Bicep
9 22 (1.55%) PowerShell
10 21 (1.48%) TypeScript
11 19 (1.34%) T-SQL
12 18 (1.26%) C++
13 15 (1.05%) Bash
14 13 (0.91%) Kotlin
14 13 (0.91%) Swift
15 11 (0.77%) Go
16 9 (0.63%) Shell Script
17 8 (0.56%) Kusto Query Language
17 8 (0.56%) Rust
Qualifications
1 189 (13.28%) Degree
2 134 (9.42%) Security Cleared
3 115 (8.08%) SC Cleared
4 50 (3.51%) CTC Cleared
5 28 (1.97%) CISA
6 27 (1.90%) Azure Certification
7 23 (1.62%) CGEIT
7 23 (1.62%) CISM
7 23 (1.62%) CISSP
7 23 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 23 (1.62%) FFIEC
7 23 (1.62%) SANS
8 19 (1.34%) DBS Check
8 19 (1.34%) Master's Degree
9 15 (1.05%) ACCA
10 14 (0.98%) CIMA
11 13 (0.91%) PhD
12 11 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
13 8 (0.56%) DV Cleared
14 6 (0.42%) IRCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 245 (17.22%) Accessibility
2 194 (13.63%) Data Quality
3 95 (6.68%) GDPR
4 84 (5.90%) WCAG
5 53 (3.72%) SLA
6 37 (2.60%) QA
7 29 (2.04%) NIST
8 23 (1.62%) COBIT
9 16 (1.12%) Actionable Recommendations
10 9 (0.63%) IFRS
10 9 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 8 (0.56%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.56%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 5 (0.35%) GAAP
12 5 (0.35%) GRC
13 4 (0.28%) IFRS 17
14 3 (0.21%) Solvency II
15 2 (0.14%) GMP
15 2 (0.14%) MiFID
System Software
1 60 (4.22%) Docker
2 22 (1.55%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.14%) Firmware
4 2 (0.14%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.14%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.14%) vSphere
5 1 (0.070%) vCloud
5 1 (0.070%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 83 (5.83%) Terraform
2 69 (4.85%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.56%) Ansible
4 7 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
5 6 (0.42%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (0.42%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.35%) Grafana
7 4 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.21%) Control-M
9 2 (0.14%) Argo
9 2 (0.14%) FortiGate
9 2 (0.14%) Graylog
10 1 (0.070%) ITRS Geneos
10 1 (0.070%) OpenView
10 1 (0.070%) QRadar
10 1 (0.070%) SQL Sentry
10 1 (0.070%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 267 (18.76%) Adobe
2 262 (18.41%) Microsoft
3 139 (9.77%) Google
4 113 (7.94%) Databricks
5 51 (3.58%) Cisco
6 50 (3.51%) Oracle
7 44 (3.09%) SAP
8 40 (2.81%) Salesforce
9 22 (1.55%) HubSpot
10 14 (0.98%) Amplitude
11 13 (0.91%) Braze
11 13 (0.91%) Instagram
12 12 (0.84%) Pardot
13 11 (0.77%) Hootsuite
13 11 (0.77%) Hotjar
13 11 (0.77%) Wrike
14 10 (0.70%) OpenAI
15 9 (0.63%) Screaming Frog
16 8 (0.56%) Workday
17 7 (0.49%) Ab Initio