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

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 280 224 288
Rank change year-on-year -56 +64 -108
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 186 234 249
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.81% 1.41% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 1.52% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 118 133 159
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,150 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £66,459
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +1.57% -10.79%
75th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +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 18,968 15,434 21,650
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.20% 92.98% 87.43%
Number of salaries quoted 13,701 8,953 14,944
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

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 24 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 4 (2.15%) SAS
2 3 (1.61%) Apache
2 3 (1.61%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.08%) Confluence
3 2 (1.08%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 25 (13.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.08%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.08%) SPSS
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.54%) Maximo
2 1 (0.54%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.54%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 61 (32.80%) Azure
2 56 (30.11%) Power Platform
3 18 (9.68%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (9.14%) GitHub
5 14 (7.53%) GitHub Copilot
6 12 (6.45%) AWS
7 9 (4.84%) GCP
7 9 (4.84%) Power Automate
8 8 (4.30%) Azure Logic Apps
8 8 (4.30%) Microsoft Purview
8 8 (4.30%) PowerApps
9 7 (3.76%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.76%) SaaS
10 5 (2.69%) Azure Machine Learning
11 4 (2.15%) Alation
11 4 (2.15%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (2.15%) Google Analytics
11 4 (2.15%) Snowflake
12 3 (1.61%) dbt
12 3 (1.61%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.30%) CHAP
2 1 (0.54%) Firewall
2 1 (0.54%) GoToMeeting
2 1 (0.54%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (24.73%) Power BI
2 33 (17.74%) Azure SQL Database
3 32 (17.20%) MongoDB
4 16 (8.60%) Tableau
5 12 (6.45%) Relational Database
6 8 (4.30%) Metadata
7 7 (3.76%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (3.23%) Looker
8 6 (3.23%) Power Query
9 5 (2.69%) Data Lake
10 4 (2.15%) SQL Server
11 3 (1.61%) Hadoop
12 2 (1.08%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (1.08%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (1.08%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (1.08%) PowerPivot
12 2 (1.08%) SAS EBI
12 2 (1.08%) Semantic Layer
13 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
13 1 (0.54%) Flink
Development Applications
1 4 (2.15%) Browser DevTools
2 3 (1.61%) Git
2 3 (1.61%) JIRA
3 2 (1.08%) Balsamiq
4 1 (0.54%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.54%) ERwin
General
1 75 (40.32%) Finance
2 59 (31.72%) Analytical Skills
3 50 (26.88%) Social Skills
4 27 (14.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (10.75%) Marketing
6 18 (9.68%) Games
7 15 (8.06%) Aerospace
8 14 (7.53%) Banking
9 9 (4.84%) Financial Institution
9 9 (4.84%) Public Sector
10 7 (3.76%) Legal
11 5 (2.69%) French Language
11 5 (2.69%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.69%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (2.15%) Advertising
12 4 (2.15%) Corporate Banking
13 3 (1.61%) Automotive
14 2 (1.08%) Investment Banking
14 2 (1.08%) Law
14 2 (1.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 46 (24.73%) Analyst
2 37 (19.89%) Data Analyst
3 36 (19.35%) Developer
4 32 (17.20%) .NET Developer
4 32 (17.20%) Senior
5 21 (11.29%) Senior Analyst
6 17 (9.14%) Architect
6 17 (9.14%) Senior Data Analyst
7 10 (5.38%) Auditor
8 9 (4.84%) Data Architect
8 9 (4.84%) Lead
9 8 (4.30%) Administrator
9 8 (4.30%) Audit Manager
9 8 (4.30%) Coordinator
9 8 (4.30%) Internal Auditor
9 8 (4.30%) IT Manager
9 8 (4.30%) Security Auditor
10 7 (3.76%) Data Engineer
10 7 (3.76%) IT Audit Manager
10 7 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (18.28%) .NET
2 32 (17.20%) .NET Core
2 32 (17.20%) ASP.NET
2 32 (17.20%) ASP.NET Core
3 18 (9.68%) CSS
3 18 (9.68%) Entity Framework
3 18 (9.68%) HTML
4 14 (7.53%) AngularJS
4 14 (7.53%) SubSonic
4 14 (7.53%) Vue
5 6 (3.23%) JSON
6 4 (2.15%) Terraform
7 1 (0.54%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.54%) Apache NiFi
7 1 (0.54%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.54%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.54%) Kafka
7 1 (0.54%) React
7 1 (0.54%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.68%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (8.06%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.38%) Data Structures
4 7 (3.76%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.23%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.23%) Cyberattack
6 5 (2.69%) Housing Association
6 5 (2.69%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.69%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.15%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.61%) Social Media
9 2 (1.08%) Blockchain
9 2 (1.08%) Blog
9 2 (1.08%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.08%) NHS
9 2 (1.08%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.54%) Operational Technology
10 1 (0.54%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (100.00%) Analytics
2 60 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
3 59 (31.72%) Agile
4 52 (27.96%) Decision-Making
5 45 (24.19%) Data Analysis
6 44 (23.66%) AI
7 39 (20.97%) Roadmaps
8 37 (19.89%) Business Intelligence
9 35 (18.82%) DevOps
9 35 (18.82%) Full-Stack Development
10 34 (18.28%) Actionable Insight
10 34 (18.28%) Data Governance
11 32 (17.20%) CI/CD
11 32 (17.20%) Project Management
12 31 (16.67%) Data Management
13 30 (16.13%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 27 (14.52%) Data Transformation
14 27 (14.52%) Strategic Thinking
15 26 (13.98%) Continuous Improvement
16 25 (13.44%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 105 (56.45%) SQL
2 35 (18.82%) Python
3 34 (18.28%) C#
4 16 (8.60%) TypeScript
5 6 (3.23%) VBA
6 5 (2.69%) R
7 4 (2.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.54%) Ada
8 1 (0.54%) Bicep
8 1 (0.54%) C
8 1 (0.54%) C++
8 1 (0.54%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (15.05%) Degree
2 9 (4.84%) Security Cleared
3 8 (4.30%) CGEIT
3 8 (4.30%) CISA
3 8 (4.30%) CISM
3 8 (4.30%) CISSP
3 8 (4.30%) FFIEC
3 8 (4.30%) SANS
4 7 (3.76%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.61%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.08%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.54%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.54%) CBAP
7 1 (0.54%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.54%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.54%) IIBA
7 1 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 16 (8.60%) QA
3 14 (7.53%) GDPR
4 9 (4.84%) Accessibility
4 9 (4.84%) NIST
5 8 (4.30%) COBIT
6 6 (3.23%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.54%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.54%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.54%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.54%) PMO
System Software
1 18 (9.68%) Docker
2 7 (3.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (8.60%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 60 (32.26%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.38%) Databricks
3 9 (4.84%) Salesforce
3 9 (4.84%) SAP
4 7 (3.76%) Google
5 4 (2.15%) Informatica
5 4 (2.15%) Oracle
6 2 (1.08%) Alteryx
6 2 (1.08%) Dataiku
6 2 (1.08%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.08%) Talend
7 1 (0.54%) Capita
7 1 (0.54%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.54%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.54%) Sparx