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

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 265 227 275
Rank change year-on-year -38 +48 -96
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 186 223 250
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.80% 1.35% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 1.45% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 117 134 160
10th Percentile £40,750 £36,475 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £66,459
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +1.57% -8.33%
75th Percentile £90,000 £96,875 £78,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £61,847 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.85% +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 19,072 15,362 21,683
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.18% 92.92% 87.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13,766 8,939 14,926
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,406 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -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 26 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 60 (32.26%) Azure
2 56 (30.11%) Power Platform
3 18 (9.68%) Azure DevOps
3 18 (9.68%) GitHub
4 15 (8.06%) GitHub Copilot
5 12 (6.45%) AWS
6 9 (4.84%) GCP
6 9 (4.84%) Power Automate
7 8 (4.30%) Azure Logic Apps
7 8 (4.30%) Microsoft Purview
7 8 (4.30%) PowerApps
7 8 (4.30%) SaaS
8 7 (3.76%) Entra ID
9 4 (2.15%) Alation
9 4 (2.15%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.15%) Azure Machine Learning
9 4 (2.15%) Google Analytics
9 4 (2.15%) Snowflake
10 3 (1.61%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.61%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.23%) 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
4 1 (0.54%) MLflow
General
1 73 (39.25%) Finance
2 62 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 51 (27.42%) Social Skills
4 27 (14.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (11.29%) Marketing
6 18 (9.68%) Games
7 15 (8.06%) Aerospace
8 12 (6.45%) Banking
9 9 (4.84%) Public Sector
10 7 (3.76%) Financial Institution
10 7 (3.76%) Legal
11 6 (3.23%) French Language
12 5 (2.69%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (2.69%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (2.15%) Advertising
13 4 (2.15%) Corporate Banking
14 3 (1.61%) Automotive
14 3 (1.61%) Retail
15 2 (1.08%) Investment Banking
15 2 (1.08%) Law
Job Titles
1 47 (25.27%) 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 9 (4.84%) Data Architect
7 9 (4.84%) Lead
8 8 (4.30%) Administrator
8 8 (4.30%) Audit Manager
8 8 (4.30%) Auditor
8 8 (4.30%) Coordinator
8 8 (4.30%) IT Manager
9 7 (3.76%) Data Engineer
9 7 (3.76%) IT Audit Manager
9 7 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
9 7 (3.76%) Systems Administrator
10 6 (3.23%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
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 13 (6.99%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.38%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.23%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.23%) Cyberattack
4 6 (3.23%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.69%) Housing Association
5 5 (2.69%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.69%) Virtual Team
6 4 (2.15%) Educational Technology
7 3 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.61%) Social Media
8 2 (1.08%) Blog
8 2 (1.08%) Low-Code
8 2 (1.08%) NHS
8 2 (1.08%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.08%) Web Conferencing
9 1 (0.54%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.54%) IoT
9 1 (0.54%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (100.00%) Analytics
2 60 (32.26%) Problem-Solving
3 57 (30.65%) Agile
4 52 (27.96%) Decision-Making
5 47 (25.27%) Data Analysis
6 45 (24.19%) 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
11 33 (17.74%) Data Governance
12 32 (17.20%) CI/CD
13 31 (16.67%) Data Management
14 30 (16.13%) Project Management
15 28 (15.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 27 (14.52%) Data Transformation
16 27 (14.52%) Strategic Thinking
17 26 (13.98%) Continuous Improvement
17 26 (13.98%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 106 (56.99%) SQL
2 37 (19.89%) 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%) Kusto Query Language
8 1 (0.54%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 30 (16.13%) Degree
2 10 (5.38%) Security Cleared
3 8 (4.30%) SC Cleared
4 6 (3.23%) CGEIT
4 6 (3.23%) CISA
4 6 (3.23%) CISM
4 6 (3.23%) CISSP
4 6 (3.23%) FFIEC
4 6 (3.23%) SANS
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%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.54%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.54%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.54%) OCP
7 1 (0.54%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 16 (8.60%) QA
3 12 (6.45%) GDPR
4 9 (4.84%) Accessibility
5 7 (3.76%) NIST
6 6 (3.23%) Actionable Recommendations
6 6 (3.23%) COBIT
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 59 (31.72%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.38%) Databricks
2 10 (5.38%) 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%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.54%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.54%) Sparx
7 1 (0.54%) YouTube