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 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 274 217 260
Rank change year-on-year -57 +43 -79
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 194 242 279
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.86% 1.47% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 1.58% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 126 137 177
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,100 £42,287
25th Percentile £42,501 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,400
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -0.61% -6.57%
75th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - -6.72%

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 18,792 15,324 21,855
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.93% 92.94% 87.76%
Number of salaries quoted 13,561 9,021 15,723
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,750 £43,593
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,000 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% +0.34% -5.92%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%

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 8 August 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 (2.58%) SAS
2 3 (1.55%) Apache
2 3 (1.55%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.03%) Confluence
3 2 (1.03%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 25 (12.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.03%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.03%) SPSS
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (2.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.52%) Maximo
2 1 (0.52%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.52%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 65 (33.51%) Azure
2 60 (30.93%) Power Platform
3 18 (9.28%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (8.76%) GitHub
5 15 (7.73%) AWS
6 14 (7.22%) GitHub Copilot
7 10 (5.15%) GCP
7 10 (5.15%) Power Automate
8 8 (4.12%) Azure Logic Apps
8 8 (4.12%) PowerApps
9 7 (3.61%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.61%) Microsoft Purview
9 7 (3.61%) SaaS
10 6 (3.09%) Snowflake
11 5 (2.58%) Azure Machine Learning
12 4 (2.06%) Alation
12 4 (2.06%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.55%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (1.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (1.55%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.64%) CHAP
2 1 (0.52%) Firewall
2 1 (0.52%) GoToMeeting
2 1 (0.52%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (25.77%) Power BI
2 33 (17.01%) Azure SQL Database
3 32 (16.49%) MongoDB
4 18 (9.28%) Tableau
5 12 (6.19%) Relational Database
6 7 (3.61%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (3.61%) Power Query
7 6 (3.09%) Metadata
8 5 (2.58%) Looker
8 5 (2.58%) SQL Server
9 3 (1.55%) Data Lake
9 3 (1.55%) Hadoop
9 3 (1.55%) Oracle Reports
9 3 (1.55%) PowerPivot
9 3 (1.55%) SAS EBI
10 2 (1.03%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.52%) Flink
11 1 (0.52%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.52%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (2.06%) Browser DevTools
2 3 (1.55%) Git
2 3 (1.55%) JIRA
3 2 (1.03%) Balsamiq
4 1 (0.52%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.52%) ERwin
General
1 79 (40.72%) Finance
2 60 (30.93%) Analytical Skills
3 56 (28.87%) Social Skills
4 27 (13.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (10.31%) Marketing
6 18 (9.28%) Games
7 15 (7.73%) Aerospace
8 14 (7.22%) Banking
9 11 (5.67%) Public Sector
10 10 (5.15%) Financial Institution
11 8 (4.12%) Legal
12 5 (2.58%) Advertising
12 5 (2.58%) French Language
13 4 (2.06%) Automotive
13 4 (2.06%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (1.55%) Corporate Banking
14 3 (1.55%) Investment Banking
14 3 (1.55%) Law
14 3 (1.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 49 (25.26%) Analyst
2 37 (19.07%) Data Analyst
3 36 (18.56%) Developer
3 36 (18.56%) Senior
4 32 (16.49%) .NET Developer
5 22 (11.34%) Senior Analyst
6 18 (9.28%) Architect
7 17 (8.76%) Senior Data Analyst
8 12 (6.19%) Auditor
9 9 (4.64%) Audit Manager
9 9 (4.64%) Data Architect
9 9 (4.64%) Lead
10 8 (4.12%) Internal Auditor
10 8 (4.12%) IT Manager
10 8 (4.12%) Security Auditor
11 7 (3.61%) Coordinator
11 7 (3.61%) Data Engineer
11 7 (3.61%) IT Audit Manager
11 7 (3.61%) Solutions Architect
11 7 (3.61%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (17.53%) .NET
2 32 (16.49%) .NET Core
2 32 (16.49%) ASP.NET
2 32 (16.49%) ASP.NET Core
3 18 (9.28%) CSS
3 18 (9.28%) Entity Framework
3 18 (9.28%) HTML
4 14 (7.22%) AngularJS
4 14 (7.22%) SubSonic
4 14 (7.22%) Vue
5 6 (3.09%) JSON
6 1 (0.52%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.52%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.52%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.52%) Kafka
6 1 (0.52%) Middleware
6 1 (0.52%) PySpark
6 1 (0.52%) React
6 1 (0.52%) RESTful
6 1 (0.52%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.28%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (8.25%) Management Information System
3 11 (5.67%) Data Structures
4 8 (4.12%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.09%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.09%) Cyberattack
6 5 (2.58%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.58%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.06%) Housing Association
7 4 (2.06%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.55%) Blockchain
8 3 (1.55%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.55%) Social Media
9 2 (1.03%) Blog
9 2 (1.03%) IoT
9 2 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.03%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.03%) NHS
9 2 (1.03%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.52%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.52%) AIX
1 1 (0.52%) Unix
1 1 (0.52%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (100.00%) Analytics
2 59 (30.41%) Agile
2 59 (30.41%) Problem-Solving
3 54 (27.84%) Decision-Making
4 49 (25.26%) Data Analysis
5 47 (24.23%) AI
6 41 (21.13%) Business Intelligence
6 41 (21.13%) Roadmaps
7 38 (19.59%) Actionable Insight
8 36 (18.56%) Full-Stack Development
9 35 (18.04%) Data Governance
9 35 (18.04%) DevOps
10 34 (17.53%) Project Management
11 33 (17.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 32 (16.49%) Data Management
13 30 (15.46%) CI/CD
14 29 (14.95%) Continuous Improvement
15 28 (14.43%) Strategic Thinking
16 27 (13.92%) Data Transformation
16 27 (13.92%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 105 (54.12%) SQL
2 39 (20.10%) Python
3 34 (17.53%) C#
4 16 (8.25%) TypeScript
5 7 (3.61%) R
6 6 (3.09%) VBA
7 4 (2.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.52%) ABAP
8 1 (0.52%) Ada
8 1 (0.52%) Bicep
8 1 (0.52%) C
8 1 (0.52%) C++
8 1 (0.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 29 (14.95%) Degree
2 10 (5.15%) Security Cleared
3 9 (4.64%) CGEIT
3 9 (4.64%) CISA
3 9 (4.64%) CISM
3 9 (4.64%) CISSP
3 9 (4.64%) FFIEC
3 9 (4.64%) SANS
4 8 (4.12%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.03%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.03%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.03%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.03%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.52%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.52%) CBAP
6 1 (0.52%) IIBA
6 1 (0.52%) ISACA
6 1 (0.52%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.52%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (16.49%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.76%) QA
3 16 (8.25%) GDPR
4 10 (5.15%) NIST
5 9 (4.64%) Accessibility
5 9 (4.64%) COBIT
6 8 (4.12%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.52%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.52%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.52%) IFRS
7 1 (0.52%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.52%) PMO
System Software
1 18 (9.28%) Docker
2 7 (3.61%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (8.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 64 (32.99%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.67%) Databricks
2 11 (5.67%) SAP
3 10 (5.15%) Salesforce
4 8 (4.12%) Google
5 7 (3.61%) Oracle
6 4 (2.06%) Alteryx
6 4 (2.06%) Informatica
7 3 (1.55%) Talend
8 2 (1.03%) Dataiku
8 2 (1.03%) OpenAI
9 1 (0.52%) Capita
9 1 (0.52%) Citrix
9 1 (0.52%) Civica
9 1 (0.52%) Cognizant
9 1 (0.52%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.52%) Northgate
9 1 (0.52%) Orchard
9 1 (0.52%) Red Hat
9 1 (0.52%) Sparx