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

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 273 223 263
Rank change year-on-year -50 +40 -74
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 189 235 269
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.83% 1.41% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.52% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 122 129 174
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,900 £42,287
25th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,930
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -1.41% -5.82%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £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% - -3.85%

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 18,760 15,439 21,772
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.60% 92.96% 87.70%
Number of salaries quoted 13,517 8,929 15,511
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,852 £40,600 £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 £78,005
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 14 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 (2.12%) SAS
2 3 (1.59%) Apache
2 3 (1.59%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.06%) Confluence
3 2 (1.06%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 26 (13.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.06%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.06%) SPSS
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.53%) Maximo
2 1 (0.53%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.53%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.53%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 64 (33.86%) Azure
2 57 (30.16%) Power Platform
3 18 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (8.99%) GitHub
5 14 (7.41%) GitHub Copilot
6 12 (6.35%) AWS
7 11 (5.82%) GCP
8 10 (5.29%) Power Automate
9 8 (4.23%) Azure Logic Apps
9 8 (4.23%) PowerApps
10 7 (3.70%) Entra ID
10 7 (3.70%) SaaS
11 6 (3.17%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (2.65%) Azure Machine Learning
13 4 (2.12%) Alation
13 4 (2.12%) Google Analytics
13 4 (2.12%) Snowflake
14 3 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 3 (1.59%) dbt
14 3 (1.59%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.23%) CHAP
2 1 (0.53%) Firewall
2 1 (0.53%) GoToMeeting
2 1 (0.53%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (24.87%) Power BI
2 33 (17.46%) Azure SQL Database
3 32 (16.93%) MongoDB
4 16 (8.47%) Tableau
5 12 (6.35%) Relational Database
6 7 (3.70%) Power Query
7 6 (3.17%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (3.17%) Looker
7 6 (3.17%) Metadata
8 4 (2.12%) SQL Server
9 3 (1.59%) Data Lake
9 3 (1.59%) Hadoop
9 3 (1.59%) PowerPivot
10 2 (1.06%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (1.06%) SAS EBI
10 2 (1.06%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (0.53%) GIS
11 1 (0.53%) SAP BW
11 1 (0.53%) Snowflake Schema
11 1 (0.53%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 4 (2.12%) Browser DevTools
2 3 (1.59%) Git
2 3 (1.59%) JIRA
3 2 (1.06%) Balsamiq
4 1 (0.53%) ER Studio
4 1 (0.53%) ERwin
General
1 74 (39.15%) Finance
2 59 (31.22%) Analytical Skills
3 52 (27.51%) Social Skills
4 27 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 21 (11.11%) Marketing
6 18 (9.52%) Games
7 15 (7.94%) Aerospace
8 12 (6.35%) Banking
9 9 (4.76%) Financial Institution
9 9 (4.76%) Public Sector
10 7 (3.70%) Legal
11 5 (2.65%) French Language
11 5 (2.65%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (2.12%) Advertising
12 4 (2.12%) Automotive
13 2 (1.06%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (1.06%) Law
13 2 (1.06%) Local Government
13 2 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 47 (24.87%) Analyst
2 37 (19.58%) Data Analyst
3 36 (19.05%) Developer
4 32 (16.93%) .NET Developer
4 32 (16.93%) Senior
5 21 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
6 17 (8.99%) Architect
6 17 (8.99%) Senior Data Analyst
7 10 (5.29%) Auditor
8 9 (4.76%) Data Architect
8 9 (4.76%) Lead
9 8 (4.23%) Administrator
9 8 (4.23%) Audit Manager
9 8 (4.23%) Coordinator
9 8 (4.23%) Data Engineer
9 8 (4.23%) Internal Auditor
9 8 (4.23%) IT Manager
9 8 (4.23%) Security Auditor
10 7 (3.70%) IT Audit Manager
10 7 (3.70%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (17.99%) .NET
2 32 (16.93%) .NET Core
2 32 (16.93%) ASP.NET
2 32 (16.93%) ASP.NET Core
3 18 (9.52%) CSS
3 18 (9.52%) Entity Framework
3 18 (9.52%) HTML
4 14 (7.41%) AngularJS
4 14 (7.41%) SubSonic
4 14 (7.41%) Vue
5 6 (3.17%) JSON
6 1 (0.53%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.53%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.53%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.53%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.53%) Kafka
6 1 (0.53%) PySpark
6 1 (0.53%) React
6 1 (0.53%) RESTful
6 1 (0.53%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (7.94%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.29%) Data Structures
4 7 (3.70%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.17%) Cloud Native
5 6 (3.17%) Cyberattack
6 5 (2.65%) Housing Association
6 5 (2.65%) Onboarding
6 5 (2.65%) Virtual Team
7 4 (2.12%) Educational Technology
8 3 (1.59%) Social Media
9 2 (1.06%) Blockchain
9 2 (1.06%) Blog
9 2 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.06%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.06%) NHS
9 2 (1.06%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.53%) Data Fabric
10 1 (0.53%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (100.00%) Analytics
2 60 (31.75%) Problem-Solving
3 57 (30.16%) Agile
4 52 (27.51%) Decision-Making
5 47 (24.87%) Data Analysis
6 45 (23.81%) AI
7 40 (21.16%) Roadmaps
8 38 (20.11%) Business Intelligence
9 35 (18.52%) Actionable Insight
9 35 (18.52%) Full-Stack Development
10 34 (17.99%) DevOps
11 33 (17.46%) Data Governance
12 32 (16.93%) Project Management
13 31 (16.40%) Data Management
13 31 (16.40%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 30 (15.87%) CI/CD
15 28 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
16 27 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
17 26 (13.76%) Data Transformation
17 26 (13.76%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 103 (54.50%) SQL
2 36 (19.05%) Python
3 34 (17.99%) C#
4 16 (8.47%) TypeScript
5 6 (3.17%) VBA
6 5 (2.65%) R
7 4 (2.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.53%) ABAP
8 1 (0.53%) Ada
8 1 (0.53%) Bicep
8 1 (0.53%) C
8 1 (0.53%) C++
8 1 (0.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (14.81%) Degree
2 10 (5.29%) Security Cleared
3 8 (4.23%) CGEIT
3 8 (4.23%) CISA
3 8 (4.23%) CISM
3 8 (4.23%) CISSP
3 8 (4.23%) FFIEC
3 8 (4.23%) SANS
3 8 (4.23%) SC Cleared
4 2 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.06%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.53%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.53%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.53%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (0.53%) OCP
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (0.53%) SAP Certification
5 1 (0.53%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (16.93%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.99%) QA
3 14 (7.41%) GDPR
4 9 (4.76%) Accessibility
4 9 (4.76%) NIST
5 8 (4.23%) COBIT
6 7 (3.70%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.53%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.53%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.53%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.53%) PMO
System Software
1 18 (9.52%) Docker
2 7 (3.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (8.47%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.06%) Terraform
Vendors
1 60 (31.75%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.82%) SAP
3 10 (5.29%) Databricks
3 10 (5.29%) Salesforce
4 8 (4.23%) Google
5 5 (2.65%) Oracle
6 2 (1.06%) Alteryx
6 2 (1.06%) Dataiku
6 2 (1.06%) Informatica
6 2 (1.06%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.06%) Talend
7 1 (0.53%) Capita
7 1 (0.53%) Cognizant
7 1 (0.53%) Foundry
7 1 (0.53%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.53%) Sparx