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 25 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 267 230 267
Rank change year-on-year -37 +37 -97
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 207 206 249
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.84% 1.25% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 1.34% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 121 125 148
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £57,500 £54,439
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £65,400
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +7.03% -9.79%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £79,063
90th Percentile £103,750 £112,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £63,750 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% - -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 20,059 15,400 20,238
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.18% 93.41% 87.87%
Number of salaries quoted 14,331 8,552 12,205
10th Percentile £34,000 £30,000 £35,500
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,537 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,560
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.45% -4.07%

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 25 September 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 (2.42%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.45%) Apache
2 3 (1.45%) SAS
2 3 (1.45%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.97%) Confluence
4 1 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.48%) CMS
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.48%) nginx
Applications
1 33 (15.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.97%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.97%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (0.97%) SPSS
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.48%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
1 1 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.48%) Maximo
1 1 (0.48%) SAP PM
1 1 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 62 (29.95%) Azure
2 60 (28.99%) Power Platform
3 19 (9.18%) GitHub
4 17 (8.21%) AWS
4 17 (8.21%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (7.73%) GitHub Copilot
6 10 (4.83%) SaaS
7 9 (4.35%) GCP
8 8 (3.86%) Azure Logic Apps
8 8 (3.86%) Microsoft Purview
8 8 (3.86%) Power Automate
8 8 (3.86%) PowerApps
9 7 (3.38%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.38%) Snowflake
10 4 (1.93%) Alation
10 4 (1.93%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (1.93%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.93%) Azure Machine Learning
10 4 (1.93%) dbt
10 4 (1.93%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.45%) CHAP
2 2 (0.97%) VPN
3 1 (0.48%) Firewall
3 1 (0.48%) GoToMeeting
3 1 (0.48%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (24.15%) Power BI
2 32 (15.46%) Azure SQL Database
3 31 (14.98%) MongoDB
4 18 (8.70%) Tableau
5 12 (5.80%) Relational Database
6 11 (5.31%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (5.31%) Metadata
7 6 (2.90%) Data Lake
8 5 (2.42%) Looker
8 5 (2.42%) Power Query
9 4 (1.93%) Hadoop
9 4 (1.93%) SQL Server
10 2 (0.97%) Amazon Athena
10 2 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.97%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.97%) Big Data
10 2 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.97%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (0.48%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.48%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 6 (2.90%) Git
2 4 (1.93%) JIRA
3 3 (1.45%) Browser DevTools
4 2 (0.97%) Balsamiq
5 1 (0.48%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.48%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.48%) ERwin
5 1 (0.48%) GitLab
5 1 (0.48%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.48%) MLflow
5 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 80 (38.65%) Finance
2 74 (35.75%) Analytical Skills
3 58 (28.02%) Social Skills
4 33 (15.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 25 (12.08%) Marketing
6 17 (8.21%) Games
7 15 (7.25%) Aerospace
8 12 (5.80%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (5.31%) Legal
9 11 (5.31%) Public Sector
10 9 (4.35%) Law
11 8 (3.86%) Banking
12 5 (2.42%) Financial Institution
12 5 (2.42%) Police
12 5 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (2.42%) Retail
13 3 (1.45%) Advertising
13 3 (1.45%) Corporate Banking
13 3 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.97%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 51 (24.64%) Analyst
2 41 (19.81%) Data Analyst
3 36 (17.39%) Developer
3 36 (17.39%) Senior
4 31 (14.98%) .NET Developer
5 20 (9.66%) Senior Analyst
6 17 (8.21%) Architect
6 17 (8.21%) Senior Data Analyst
7 15 (7.25%) Data Engineer
8 11 (5.31%) Lead
9 9 (4.35%) Audit Manager
9 9 (4.35%) Data Architect
9 9 (4.35%) IT Manager
10 8 (3.86%) Administrator
10 8 (3.86%) IT Audit Manager
11 7 (3.38%) Solutions Architect
11 7 (3.38%) Systems Administrator
12 6 (2.90%) Data Manager
12 6 (2.90%) Marketing Analyst
12 6 (2.90%) Vendor Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (16.43%) .NET
2 31 (14.98%) .NET Core
2 31 (14.98%) ASP.NET
2 31 (14.98%) ASP.NET Core
3 17 (8.21%) CSS
3 17 (8.21%) Entity Framework
3 17 (8.21%) HTML
4 14 (6.76%) AngularJS
4 14 (6.76%) SubSonic
4 14 (6.76%) Vue
5 6 (2.90%) Terraform
6 5 (2.42%) JSON
7 3 (1.45%) Matplotlib
7 3 (1.45%) NumPy
7 3 (1.45%) Pandas
7 3 (1.45%) React
8 2 (0.97%) RESTful
9 1 (0.48%) Apache NiFi
9 1 (0.48%) Node.js
9 1 (0.48%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.21%) Greenfield Project
2 16 (7.73%) Management Information System
3 9 (4.35%) Data Structures
4 7 (3.38%) Cloud Native
5 6 (2.90%) Cyberattack
5 6 (2.90%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.42%) Housing Association
7 4 (1.93%) Educational Technology
7 4 (1.93%) Freedom of Information
8 3 (1.45%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.97%) Blog
9 2 (0.97%) NHS
9 2 (0.97%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.97%) Web Conferencing
10 1 (0.48%) AI Agents
10 1 (0.48%) Credit Risk
10 1 (0.48%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.48%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.48%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.97%) Windows
2 1 (0.48%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 207 (100.00%) Analytics
2 72 (34.78%) Decision-Making
3 62 (29.95%) Problem-Solving
4 57 (27.54%) Agile
5 51 (24.64%) AI
6 44 (21.26%) Actionable Insight
6 44 (21.26%) Data Analysis
7 43 (20.77%) Business Intelligence
8 36 (17.39%) Data Governance
8 36 (17.39%) Data Management
8 36 (17.39%) DevOps
9 35 (16.91%) Full-Stack Development
9 35 (16.91%) Roadmaps
10 34 (16.43%) Visualisation
11 33 (15.94%) CI/CD
12 32 (15.46%) Data Transformation
13 31 (14.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 30 (14.49%) Data Modelling
15 29 (14.01%) Continuous Improvement
16 27 (13.04%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 109 (52.66%) SQL
2 45 (21.74%) Python
3 35 (16.91%) C#
4 17 (8.21%) TypeScript
5 6 (2.90%) R
5 6 (2.90%) VBA
6 5 (2.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 4 (1.93%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.97%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.48%) Ada
9 1 (0.48%) Bicep
9 1 (0.48%) C
9 1 (0.48%) C++
9 1 (0.48%) Groovy
9 1 (0.48%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.48%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (14.01%) Degree
2 17 (8.21%) Security Cleared
3 14 (6.76%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.90%) ACCA
4 6 (2.90%) CIMA
5 4 (1.93%) CISA
5 4 (1.93%) CISM
5 4 (1.93%) CISSP
6 3 (1.45%) AWS Certification
6 3 (1.45%) CGEIT
6 3 (1.45%) FFIEC
6 3 (1.45%) SANS
7 2 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.48%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.48%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.48%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.48%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (16.91%) Data Quality
2 17 (8.21%) QA
3 14 (6.76%) Accessibility
4 13 (6.28%) GDPR
5 7 (3.38%) Actionable Recommendations
6 4 (1.93%) NIST
7 3 (1.45%) COBIT
7 3 (1.45%) IFRS
8 1 (0.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.48%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.48%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.48%) PMO
System Software
1 20 (9.66%) Docker
2 7 (3.38%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 16 (7.73%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.48%) Kibana
2 1 (0.48%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 59 (28.50%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.25%) Databricks
3 8 (3.86%) Salesforce
4 7 (3.38%) SAP
5 6 (2.90%) Google
6 3 (1.45%) Informatica
7 2 (0.97%) Dataiku
7 2 (0.97%) OpenAI
7 2 (0.97%) YouTube
8 1 (0.48%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.48%) Capita
8 1 (0.48%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.48%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.48%) Oracle
8 1 (0.48%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.48%) RedGate
8 1 (0.48%) Sparx
8 1 (0.48%) Talend