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 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 27 26
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -4
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 1,582 1,266 2,327
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 7.42% 7.69% 7.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.97% 8.23% 8.16%
Number of salaries quoted 905 718 1,459
10th Percentile £39,000 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £105,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% +4.17% -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 17,644 15,382 28,524
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.79% 93.39% 88.95%
Number of salaries quoted 12,905 9,093 21,741
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £75,772
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -8.72%

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 11 July 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 48 (3.03%) CMS
2 34 (2.15%) Apache Spark
3 32 (2.02%) Confluence
4 28 (1.77%) Apache Airflow
5 24 (1.52%) Apache
6 21 (1.33%) WordPress
7 18 (1.14%) SAS
7 18 (1.14%) SharePoint
8 13 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
9 9 (0.57%) Drupal
10 5 (0.32%) ArcGIS
11 4 (0.25%) Jupyter
11 4 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
12 2 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
13 1 (0.063%) Headless CMS
13 1 (0.063%) Moodle
13 1 (0.063%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 51 (3.22%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (2.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 46 (2.91%) UserZoom
3 16 (1.01%) Chatbot
4 9 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
5 8 (0.51%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 5 (0.32%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.25%) Trello
8 3 (0.19%) InDesign
9 2 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.13%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.13%) SPSS
10 1 (0.063%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.063%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 34 (2.15%) Adobe Campaign
2 10 (0.63%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 7 (0.44%) Shopify
4 6 (0.38%) Dynamics GP
5 5 (0.32%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
7 3 (0.19%) BambooHR
7 3 (0.19%) Workday HCM
8 2 (0.13%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 2 (0.13%) Infor SunSystems
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.13%) Oracle Receivables
8 2 (0.13%) SAP BPC
9 1 (0.063%) HFM
9 1 (0.063%) Maximo
9 1 (0.063%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.063%) SAP PM
9 1 (0.063%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 359 (22.69%) Azure
2 252 (15.93%) Power Platform
3 200 (12.64%) Adobe Analytics
4 167 (10.56%) AWS
5 99 (6.26%) Google Analytics
6 98 (6.19%) SaaS
7 96 (6.07%) Figma
8 88 (5.56%) GCP
9 78 (4.93%) Contentsquare
10 72 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
11 66 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
12 63 (3.98%) GitHub
13 54 (3.41%) Microsoft 365
14 51 (3.22%) Entra ID
15 50 (3.16%) Snowflake
16 46 (2.91%) Serverless
17 45 (2.84%) Azure Synapse Analytics
18 34 (2.15%) Azure Monitor
19 33 (2.09%) PaaS
20 27 (1.71%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 258 (16.31%) Broadband
2 25 (1.58%) VPN
3 16 (1.01%) DNS
4 14 (0.88%) TCP/IP
5 13 (0.82%) CHAP
6 12 (0.76%) Firewall
6 12 (0.76%) VoIP
7 11 (0.70%) CTI
8 10 (0.63%) SMS
8 10 (0.63%) Unified Communications
9 8 (0.51%) Network Security
10 7 (0.44%) 5G
11 6 (0.38%) BGP
11 6 (0.38%) OSPF
11 6 (0.38%) VLAN
11 6 (0.38%) VXLAN
12 4 (0.25%) DHCP
13 3 (0.19%) Modbus
14 2 (0.13%) Intranet
14 2 (0.13%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 230 (14.54%) Power BI
2 102 (6.45%) Data Warehouse
3 86 (5.44%) Metadata
4 67 (4.24%) Azure SQL Database
5 59 (3.73%) SQL Server
6 51 (3.22%) Relational Database
7 50 (3.16%) Data Lake
7 50 (3.16%) Tableau
8 45 (2.84%) MongoDB
9 43 (2.72%) PostgreSQL
10 40 (2.53%) BigQuery
11 39 (2.47%) Looker
12 34 (2.15%) Big Data
13 27 (1.71%) NoSQL
14 25 (1.58%) Star Schema
15 21 (1.33%) Delta Lake
16 20 (1.26%) Semantic Layer
17 18 (1.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 15 (0.95%) Amazon Redshift
18 15 (0.95%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 56 (3.54%) Git
2 21 (1.33%) JIRA
3 14 (0.88%) Crashlytics
3 14 (0.88%) Jenkins
3 14 (0.88%) XCTest
4 10 (0.63%) TeamCity
5 7 (0.44%) GitLab
6 6 (0.38%) MLflow
7 5 (0.32%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.32%) Balsamiq
7 5 (0.32%) Browser DevTools
8 4 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 3 (0.19%) Claude Code
10 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.13%) MSI
10 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.13%) Terragrunt
10 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.13%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.063%) ERwin
General
1 485 (30.66%) Social Skills
2 365 (23.07%) Finance
3 331 (20.92%) Analytical Skills
4 242 (15.30%) Marketing
5 222 (14.03%) Games
6 169 (10.68%) Public Sector
7 106 (6.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 83 (5.25%) Law
9 81 (5.12%) Retail
10 66 (4.17%) Banking
10 66 (4.17%) Legal
11 43 (2.72%) Advertising
11 43 (2.72%) Influencing Skills
12 37 (2.34%) Back Office
12 37 (2.34%) Organisational Skills
13 29 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
14 23 (1.45%) Manufacturing
15 20 (1.26%) Financial Institution
16 17 (1.07%) Automotive
17 15 (0.95%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 316 (19.97%) Senior
2 255 (16.12%) Lead
3 175 (11.06%) Analyst
4 171 (10.81%) Data Engineer
5 139 (8.79%) Architect
6 92 (5.82%) Developer
7 90 (5.69%) Product Manager
8 73 (4.61%) Data Analyst
9 71 (4.49%) Designer
9 71 (4.49%) Senior Manager
10 59 (3.73%) Data Architect
11 56 (3.54%) Senior Analyst
12 51 (3.22%) Senior Data Engineer
13 46 (2.91%) Lead Designer
13 46 (2.91%) Solutions Architect
14 45 (2.84%) Support Engineer
15 39 (2.47%) Digital Designer
16 37 (2.34%) .NET Developer
16 37 (2.34%) Consultant
16 37 (2.34%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (3.73%) .NET
2 57 (3.60%) PySpark
3 51 (3.22%) HTML
4 48 (3.03%) CSS
5 41 (2.59%) .NET Core
6 32 (2.02%) ASP.NET
6 32 (2.02%) ASP.NET Core
7 30 (1.90%) Kafka
8 26 (1.64%) React
9 21 (1.33%) AngularJS
10 19 (1.20%) Node.js
11 18 (1.14%) Entity Framework
11 18 (1.14%) REST
12 17 (1.07%) FastAPI
13 16 (1.01%) JSON
14 15 (0.95%) Vue
15 14 (0.88%) SubSonic
15 14 (0.88%) SwiftUI
15 14 (0.88%) UIKit
16 12 (0.76%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 252 (15.93%) Social Media
2 96 (6.07%) Product Ownership
3 75 (4.74%) Cloud Native
4 59 (3.73%) Greenfield Project
5 52 (3.29%) Marketing Technology
6 49 (3.10%) Data Structures
7 46 (2.91%) Over-the-Top Content
8 42 (2.65%) Management Information System
9 41 (2.59%) Algorithms
10 36 (2.28%) Analytical Mindset
10 36 (2.28%) Virtual Team
11 34 (2.15%) Self-Motivation
12 27 (1.71%) Mobile App
13 23 (1.45%) Onboarding
14 22 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
15 21 (1.33%) Blog
16 20 (1.26%) Legacy Systems
16 20 (1.26%) Web Conferencing
17 19 (1.20%) Podcast
18 18 (1.14%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 60 (3.79%) Windows
2 35 (2.21%) Windows 10
3 26 (1.64%) Linux
4 16 (1.01%) Apple iOS
5 14 (0.88%) VMS
6 4 (0.25%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.13%) Android
7 2 (0.13%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.13%) Unix
8 1 (0.063%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 635 (40.14%) AI
2 459 (29.01%) Agile
3 445 (28.13%) Roadmaps
4 364 (23.01%) Decision-Making
5 354 (22.38%) Customer Experience
6 291 (18.39%) Business Intelligence
7 277 (17.51%) Problem-Solving
8 260 (16.43%) Continuous Improvement
9 243 (15.36%) Data Modelling
10 236 (14.92%) Storytelling
11 233 (14.73%) Product Roadmap
12 208 (13.15%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
13 207 (13.08%) CI/CD
14 196 (12.39%) Data Engineering
15 191 (12.07%) Data Analytics
15 191 (12.07%) Mentoring
16 189 (11.95%) Digital Customer Experience
17 183 (11.57%) User Research
18 173 (10.94%) Data Pipeline
19 157 (9.92%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 421 (26.61%) SQL
2 321 (20.29%) Python
3 64 (4.05%) C#
4 44 (2.78%) PowerShell
5 35 (2.21%) Scala
5 35 (2.21%) TypeScript
6 34 (2.15%) Bicep
7 33 (2.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 29 (1.83%) Java
9 28 (1.77%) JavaScript
9 28 (1.77%) R
10 27 (1.71%) Bash
11 25 (1.58%) Kusto Query Language
12 18 (1.14%) C++
13 14 (0.88%) Kotlin
13 14 (0.88%) Swift
14 12 (0.76%) Go
15 11 (0.70%) T-SQL
15 11 (0.70%) VBA
16 8 (0.51%) Rust
Qualifications
1 177 (11.19%) Degree
2 135 (8.53%) Security Cleared
3 116 (7.33%) SC Cleared
4 47 (2.97%) Azure Certification
5 35 (2.21%) CTC Cleared
6 30 (1.90%) Microsoft Certification
7 23 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 22 (1.39%) ACCA
9 19 (1.20%) CISSP
9 19 (1.20%) Master's Degree
10 18 (1.14%) DBS Check
11 17 (1.07%) CIMA
12 16 (1.01%) CISM
13 14 (0.88%) CISA
13 14 (0.88%) SANS
14 13 (0.82%) CGEIT
14 13 (0.82%) FFIEC
14 13 (0.82%) PhD
15 10 (0.63%) DV Cleared
15 10 (0.63%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 268 (16.94%) Accessibility
2 224 (14.16%) Data Quality
3 92 (5.82%) GDPR
4 73 (4.61%) WCAG
5 52 (3.29%) QA
6 42 (2.65%) SLA
7 25 (1.58%) NIST
8 21 (1.33%) Actionable Recommendations
9 13 (0.82%) COBIT
9 13 (0.82%) PCI DSS
10 12 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 11 (0.70%) IFRS
12 6 (0.38%) ISO 9001
13 5 (0.32%) GAAP
13 5 (0.32%) GRC
14 4 (0.25%) IFRS 17
14 4 (0.25%) PERC
14 4 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 3 (0.19%) EU AI Act
15 3 (0.19%) Solvency II
System Software
1 60 (3.79%) Docker
2 31 (1.96%) Active Directory
3 15 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (0.82%) Virtual Desktop
4 13 (0.82%) vSphere
5 8 (0.51%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.13%) Firmware
7 1 (0.063%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 87 (5.50%) Terraform
2 75 (4.74%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.38%) FortiGate
5 5 (0.32%) Ansible
5 5 (0.32%) Grafana
5 5 (0.32%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.19%) Argo
8 2 (0.13%) Graylog
9 1 (0.063%) Istio
9 1 (0.063%) linkerd
9 1 (0.063%) OpenView
9 1 (0.063%) QRadar
9 1 (0.063%) SQL Sentry
9 1 (0.063%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.063%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 332 (20.99%) Microsoft
2 264 (16.69%) Adobe
3 150 (9.48%) Google
4 115 (7.27%) Databricks
5 51 (3.22%) Salesforce
5 51 (3.22%) SAP
6 47 (2.97%) Cisco
7 45 (2.84%) Oracle
8 22 (1.39%) HubSpot
9 16 (1.01%) Instagram
10 15 (0.95%) Alteryx
10 15 (0.95%) Amplitude
10 15 (0.95%) VMware
11 14 (0.88%) Braze
12 13 (0.82%) Informatica
12 13 (0.82%) Workday
13 12 (0.76%) Hotjar
13 12 (0.76%) ScienceLogic
14 11 (0.70%) Hootsuite
14 11 (0.70%) OpenAI