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

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 267 213 262
Rank change year-on-year -54 +49 -79
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 192 242 284
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.85% 1.47% 1.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 1.58% 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 126 136 176
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,000 £42,287
25th Percentile £42,501 £45,000 £52,000
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 £90,313 £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 18,735 15,321 22,033
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.88% 92.93% 87.73%
Number of salaries quoted 13,552 9,025 15,867
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,875 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,400 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% +1.02% -5.92%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £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 7 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 (2.60%) SAS
2 2 (1.04%) Apache
2 2 (1.04%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.04%) Confluence
2 2 (1.04%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 25 (13.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.04%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.04%) SPSS
3 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (2.60%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.52%) Maximo
2 1 (0.52%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 64 (33.33%) Azure
2 59 (30.73%) Power Platform
3 18 (9.38%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (8.85%) GitHub
5 14 (7.29%) AWS
5 14 (7.29%) GitHub Copilot
6 10 (5.21%) Power Automate
7 9 (4.69%) GCP
8 8 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
8 8 (4.17%) PowerApps
9 7 (3.65%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.65%) Microsoft Purview
9 7 (3.65%) SaaS
10 6 (3.13%) Snowflake
11 5 (2.60%) Azure Machine Learning
12 4 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.56%) Azure Data Factory
13 3 (1.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (1.56%) dbt
13 3 (1.56%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.69%) CHAP
2 1 (0.52%) Firewall
2 1 (0.52%) GoToMeeting
2 1 (0.52%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (25.52%) Power BI
2 33 (17.19%) Azure SQL Database
3 32 (16.67%) MongoDB
4 17 (8.85%) Tableau
5 12 (6.25%) Relational Database
6 7 (3.65%) Power Query
7 6 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (2.60%) SQL Server
9 4 (2.08%) Looker
9 4 (2.08%) Metadata
10 3 (1.56%) Data Lake
10 3 (1.56%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (1.56%) PowerPivot
10 3 (1.56%) SAS EBI
11 2 (1.04%) Hadoop
11 2 (1.04%) Semantic Layer
12 1 (0.52%) Data Mining
12 1 (0.52%) Db2
12 1 (0.52%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.52%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (2.08%) Browser DevTools
2 3 (1.56%) Git
2 3 (1.56%) JIRA
3 2 (1.04%) Balsamiq
General
1 79 (41.15%) Finance
2 59 (30.73%) Analytical Skills
3 55 (28.65%) Social Skills
4 27 (14.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (10.42%) Marketing
6 18 (9.38%) Games
7 14 (7.29%) Aerospace
7 14 (7.29%) Banking
8 11 (5.73%) Public Sector
9 10 (5.21%) Financial Institution
10 8 (4.17%) Legal
11 5 (2.60%) Advertising
11 5 (2.60%) French Language
12 4 (2.08%) Automotive
12 4 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (1.56%) Corporate Banking
13 3 (1.56%) Investment Banking
13 3 (1.56%) Law
13 3 (1.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 49 (25.52%) Analyst
2 37 (19.27%) Data Analyst
3 36 (18.75%) Developer
4 35 (18.23%) Senior
5 32 (16.67%) .NET Developer
6 22 (11.46%) Senior Analyst
7 17 (8.85%) Senior Data Analyst
8 16 (8.33%) Architect
9 12 (6.25%) Auditor
10 9 (4.69%) Audit Manager
10 9 (4.69%) Lead
11 8 (4.17%) Internal Auditor
11 8 (4.17%) IT Manager
11 8 (4.17%) Security Auditor
12 7 (3.65%) Coordinator
12 7 (3.65%) Data Engineer
12 7 (3.65%) Data Manager
12 7 (3.65%) IT Audit Manager
12 7 (3.65%) Solutions Architect
12 7 (3.65%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (17.71%) .NET
2 32 (16.67%) .NET Core
2 32 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 32 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
3 18 (9.38%) CSS
3 18 (9.38%) Entity Framework
3 18 (9.38%) HTML
4 14 (7.29%) AngularJS
4 14 (7.29%) SubSonic
4 14 (7.29%) Vue
5 6 (3.13%) JSON
6 1 (0.52%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.52%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.52%) Middleware
6 1 (0.52%) PySpark
6 1 (0.52%) React
6 1 (0.52%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.38%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 11 (5.73%) Data Structures
4 8 (4.17%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.13%) Cyberattack
6 5 (2.60%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.60%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.60%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.08%) Housing Association
7 4 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.56%) Blockchain
8 3 (1.56%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.56%) Social Media
9 2 (1.04%) Blog
9 2 (1.04%) IoT
9 2 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.04%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.04%) NHS
9 2 (1.04%) 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
1 192 (100.00%) Analytics
2 58 (30.21%) Agile
2 58 (30.21%) Problem-Solving
3 53 (27.60%) Decision-Making
4 49 (25.52%) Data Analysis
5 47 (24.48%) AI
6 40 (20.83%) Business Intelligence
6 40 (20.83%) Roadmaps
7 38 (19.79%) Actionable Insight
8 36 (18.75%) Full-Stack Development
9 35 (18.23%) DevOps
10 34 (17.71%) Project Management
11 33 (17.19%) Data Governance
12 32 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 31 (16.15%) Data Management
14 30 (15.63%) CI/CD
15 29 (15.10%) Continuous Improvement
16 28 (14.58%) Strategic Thinking
17 27 (14.06%) Data Transformation
17 27 (14.06%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 105 (54.69%) SQL
2 39 (20.31%) Python
3 34 (17.71%) C#
4 16 (8.33%) TypeScript
5 7 (3.65%) R
6 6 (3.13%) VBA
7 4 (2.08%) 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 (15.10%) Degree
2 9 (4.69%) CGEIT
2 9 (4.69%) CISA
2 9 (4.69%) CISM
2 9 (4.69%) CISSP
2 9 (4.69%) FFIEC
2 9 (4.69%) SANS
2 9 (4.69%) Security Cleared
3 7 (3.65%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.04%) DBS Check
4 2 (1.04%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.52%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.52%) CBAP
5 1 (0.52%) CIMA
5 1 (0.52%) CIPFA
5 1 (0.52%) IIBA
5 1 (0.52%) ISACA
5 1 (0.52%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.85%) QA
3 15 (7.81%) GDPR
4 10 (5.21%) NIST
5 9 (4.69%) Accessibility
5 9 (4.69%) COBIT
6 8 (4.17%) Actionable Recommendations
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 17 (8.85%) Docker
2 7 (3.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (7.81%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 64 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.73%) Databricks
2 11 (5.73%) SAP
3 10 (5.21%) Salesforce
4 8 (4.17%) Google
5 7 (3.65%) Oracle
6 4 (2.08%) Alteryx
6 4 (2.08%) Informatica
7 3 (1.56%) Talend
8 2 (1.04%) Dataiku
8 2 (1.04%) 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%) Foundry
9 1 (0.52%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.52%) Northgate
9 1 (0.52%) Orchard