Hybrid/Remote Data Analytics Job Trends

Data Analytics
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Data Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 176 193
Rank change year-on-year -55 +17 +11
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 174 313 532
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.93% 2.09% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 2.20% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 112 183 362
10th Percentile £41,250 £25,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £31,500 £42,287
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.93% -3.33% -7.88%
75th Percentile £100,000 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £120,750 £98,474 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £61,564 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.54% +2.61% -7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Data 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 15,535 14,247 29,575
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.75% 95.06% 90.89%
Number of salaries quoted 11,045 8,583 23,342
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £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 £58,033 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.39% +5.51% -10.10%

Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Analytics and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Data Analytics job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Data Analytics
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Analytics

Data Analytics
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Data Analytics over the 6 months to 21 May 2026.

Data Analytics salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Data 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 5 (2.87%) SAS
2 2 (1.15%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.57%) CMS
3 1 (0.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 16 (9.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.15%) SPSS
3 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.57%) Maximo
2 1 (0.57%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 47 (27.01%) Power Platform
2 46 (26.44%) Azure
3 14 (8.05%) Power Automate
4 12 (6.90%) AWS
5 10 (5.75%) SaaS
6 9 (5.17%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (5.17%) Azure Logic Apps
7 8 (4.60%) PowerApps
8 7 (4.02%) Entra ID
8 7 (4.02%) GCP
8 7 (4.02%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (2.87%) Azure Machine Learning
9 5 (2.87%) Snowflake
10 4 (2.30%) Amazon S3
10 4 (2.30%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (2.30%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.30%) GitHub
10 4 (2.30%) GitHub Copilot
11 3 (1.72%) Amazon SageMaker
11 3 (1.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 24 (13.79%) Broadband
2 21 (12.07%) CHAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (21.84%) Power BI
2 11 (6.32%) Azure SQL Database
2 11 (6.32%) MongoDB
3 8 (4.60%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (4.60%) Power Query
3 8 (4.60%) Tableau
4 7 (4.02%) PowerPivot
5 5 (2.87%) Metadata
5 5 (2.87%) NoSQL
6 4 (2.30%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.72%) IBM InfoSphere
7 3 (1.72%) Looker
7 3 (1.72%) Oracle Reports
7 3 (1.72%) SAS EBI
8 2 (1.15%) Data Mining
8 2 (1.15%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.57%) DB2
9 1 (0.57%) SAP Data Services
9 1 (0.57%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (12.64%) Jenkins
1 22 (12.64%) TeamCity
2 4 (2.30%) Browser DevTools
3 2 (1.15%) JIRA
4 1 (0.57%) MLflow
General
1 61 (35.06%) Finance
2 56 (32.18%) Social Skills
3 30 (17.24%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (14.94%) Banking
5 21 (12.07%) Financial Institution
6 12 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (6.32%) Public Sector
8 9 (5.17%) Marketing
9 8 (4.60%) Advertising
9 8 (4.60%) Games
10 7 (4.02%) Automotive
11 6 (3.45%) Law
12 5 (2.87%) French Language
12 5 (2.87%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (2.87%) Legal
12 5 (2.87%) Retail
13 4 (2.30%) Aerospace
13 4 (2.30%) General Ledger
14 3 (1.72%) Corporate Banking
14 3 (1.72%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (22.41%) Senior
2 28 (16.09%) Analyst
3 24 (13.79%) Auditor
4 22 (12.64%) Developer
5 20 (11.49%) Internal Auditor
5 20 (11.49%) Security Auditor
6 18 (10.34%) Architect
7 14 (8.05%) Data Analyst
7 14 (8.05%) Software Engineer
8 12 (6.90%) Scala Engineer
9 11 (6.32%) .NET Developer
9 11 (6.32%) Data Engineer
10 10 (5.75%) Senior Analyst
11 8 (4.60%) Data Architect
11 8 (4.60%) Data Manager
11 8 (4.60%) Scala Software Engineer
11 8 (4.60%) Senior Scala Engineer
11 8 (4.60%) Solutions Architect
12 7 (4.02%) Python Engineer
12 7 (4.02%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (12.64%) Akka
2 12 (6.90%) .NET
3 11 (6.32%) .NET Core
3 11 (6.32%) ASP.NET
3 11 (6.32%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (5.17%) CSS
4 9 (5.17%) HTML
5 8 (4.60%) PySpark
6 7 (4.02%) Entity Framework
7 4 (2.30%) AngularJS
7 4 (2.30%) JSON
7 4 (2.30%) SubSonic
7 4 (2.30%) Vue
8 1 (0.57%) .NET Framework
8 1 (0.57%) LangChain
8 1 (0.57%) Middleware
8 1 (0.57%) React
8 1 (0.57%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 25 (14.37%) Management Information System
2 23 (13.22%) Video\Live Streaming
3 22 (12.64%) Over-the-Top Content
4 10 (5.75%) Blockchain
4 10 (5.75%) Data Structures
5 7 (4.02%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (4.02%) Onboarding
5 7 (4.02%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.45%) Cyberattack
6 6 (3.45%) Virtual Team
7 5 (2.87%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.72%) Social Media
10 2 (1.15%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (1.15%) IoT
10 2 (1.15%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.15%) PMI
11 1 (0.57%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.57%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.57%) AIX
1 1 (0.57%) Android
1 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.57%) Unix
1 1 (0.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 174 (100.00%) Analytics
2 71 (40.80%) Agile
3 46 (26.44%) AI
4 42 (24.14%) Project Management
5 36 (20.69%) Data Analysis
5 36 (20.69%) Problem-Solving
6 33 (18.97%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 32 (18.39%) Business Intelligence
8 30 (17.24%) Risk Management
9 28 (16.09%) Actionable Insight
9 28 (16.09%) Decision-Making
10 27 (15.52%) Data Governance
11 26 (14.94%) Data Protection
11 26 (14.94%) Internal Audit
12 25 (14.37%) Roadmaps
13 24 (13.79%) Acceptance Criteria
13 24 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
14 23 (13.22%) Information Security
14 23 (13.22%) Open Source
14 23 (13.22%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 59 (33.91%) SQL
2 38 (21.84%) Python
3 26 (14.94%) Scala
4 14 (8.05%) C#
5 9 (5.17%) R
6 6 (3.45%) TypeScript
7 3 (1.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.15%) Java
8 2 (1.15%) VBA
9 1 (0.57%) ABAP
9 1 (0.57%) C
9 1 (0.57%) C++
Qualifications
1 21 (12.07%) CGEIT
1 21 (12.07%) CISA
1 21 (12.07%) CISM
1 21 (12.07%) CISSP
1 21 (12.07%) FFIEC
1 21 (12.07%) SANS
2 19 (10.92%) Degree
3 8 (4.60%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.87%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.30%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.72%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.15%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.15%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.57%) ACCA
8 1 (0.57%) CBAP
8 1 (0.57%) CIMA
8 1 (0.57%) CIPFA
8 1 (0.57%) IIBA
8 1 (0.57%) ISACA
8 1 (0.57%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (14.37%) GDPR
2 23 (13.22%) Data Quality
3 22 (12.64%) NIST
4 21 (12.07%) COBIT
5 12 (6.90%) QA
6 8 (4.60%) Accessibility
6 8 (4.60%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (1.15%) GMP
7 2 (1.15%) ISO 9001
7 2 (1.15%) WCAG
8 1 (0.57%) GRC
8 1 (0.57%) IFRS
8 1 (0.57%) IFRS 17
8 1 (0.57%) PMO
System Software
1 26 (14.94%) Docker
2 7 (4.02%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 26 (14.94%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (22.41%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.02%) Databricks
2 7 (4.02%) Oracle
3 6 (3.45%) OpenAI
3 6 (3.45%) SAP
4 5 (2.87%) Google
5 4 (2.30%) Alteryx
5 4 (2.30%) HubSpot
5 4 (2.30%) Informatica
5 4 (2.30%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.72%) Talend
7 2 (1.15%) Civica
7 2 (1.15%) iManage
7 2 (1.15%) Northgate
7 2 (1.15%) Orchard
8 1 (0.57%) Adobe
8 1 (0.57%) Citrix
8 1 (0.57%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.57%) Foundry