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 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 226 170 192
Rank change year-on-year -56 +22 +13
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 176 324 528
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.95% 2.21% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 2.33% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 115 190 364
10th Percentile £41,250 £25,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £32,125 £42,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £57,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.53% -3.75% -7.69%
75th Percentile £100,000 £72,500 £77,647
90th Percentile £116,500 £98,474 £95,000
UK median annual salary £59,773 £61,628 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.01% +2.71% -7.69%

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 15,340 13,907 29,523
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.77% 95.05% 91.04%
Number of salaries quoted 10,890 8,636 23,352
10th Percentile £33,750 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,188 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -10.10%

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 15 May 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 (2.27%) SAS
2 2 (1.14%) CMS
2 2 (1.14%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 16 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.57%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.57%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.57%) Maximo
2 1 (0.57%) SAP PM
2 1 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 47 (26.70%) Power Platform
2 46 (26.14%) Azure
3 14 (7.95%) Power Automate
4 12 (6.82%) AWS
5 10 (5.68%) SaaS
6 9 (5.11%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (5.11%) Azure Logic Apps
7 8 (4.55%) PowerApps
8 7 (3.98%) Entra ID
8 7 (3.98%) GCP
8 7 (3.98%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (2.84%) Azure Machine Learning
9 5 (2.84%) Snowflake
10 4 (2.27%) Amazon S3
10 4 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (2.27%) GitHub
10 4 (2.27%) GitHub Copilot
11 3 (1.70%) Amazon SageMaker
11 3 (1.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 24 (13.64%) Broadband
2 23 (13.07%) CHAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (21.59%) Power BI
2 11 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
2 11 (6.25%) MongoDB
3 8 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (4.55%) Power Query
3 8 (4.55%) Tableau
4 7 (3.98%) PowerPivot
5 5 (2.84%) Metadata
5 5 (2.84%) NoSQL
6 4 (2.27%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.70%) IBM InfoSphere
7 3 (1.70%) Looker
7 3 (1.70%) Oracle Reports
7 3 (1.70%) SAS EBI
8 2 (1.14%) Data Mining
8 2 (1.14%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.57%) DB2
9 1 (0.57%) SAP Data Services
9 1 (0.57%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 22 (12.50%) Jenkins
1 22 (12.50%) TeamCity
2 4 (2.27%) Browser DevTools
3 2 (1.14%) JIRA
4 1 (0.57%) MLflow
General
1 61 (34.66%) Finance
2 57 (32.39%) Social Skills
3 29 (16.48%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (15.91%) Banking
5 23 (13.07%) Financial Institution
6 12 (6.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (6.25%) Marketing
7 11 (6.25%) Public Sector
8 8 (4.55%) Advertising
8 8 (4.55%) Games
9 7 (3.98%) Automotive
10 6 (3.41%) Law
11 5 (2.84%) French Language
11 5 (2.84%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (2.84%) Legal
11 5 (2.84%) Retail
12 4 (2.27%) Aerospace
12 4 (2.27%) General Ledger
13 3 (1.70%) Corporate Banking
13 3 (1.70%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 37 (21.02%) Senior
2 27 (15.34%) Analyst
3 26 (14.77%) Auditor
4 22 (12.50%) Developer
4 22 (12.50%) Internal Auditor
4 22 (12.50%) Security Auditor
5 18 (10.23%) Architect
6 15 (8.52%) Software Engineer
7 13 (7.39%) Data Analyst
8 12 (6.82%) Scala Engineer
9 11 (6.25%) .NET Developer
9 11 (6.25%) Data Engineer
10 10 (5.68%) Data Manager
11 9 (5.11%) Senior Analyst
12 8 (4.55%) Data Architect
12 8 (4.55%) Scala Software Engineer
12 8 (4.55%) Senior Scala Engineer
12 8 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
13 7 (3.98%) Scala Developer
13 7 (3.98%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (12.50%) Akka
2 12 (6.82%) .NET
3 11 (6.25%) .NET Core
3 11 (6.25%) ASP.NET
3 11 (6.25%) ASP.NET Core
4 9 (5.11%) CSS
4 9 (5.11%) HTML
5 8 (4.55%) PySpark
6 7 (3.98%) Entity Framework
7 4 (2.27%) AngularJS
7 4 (2.27%) JSON
7 4 (2.27%) SubSonic
7 4 (2.27%) Vue
8 1 (0.57%) .NET Framework
8 1 (0.57%) LangChain
8 1 (0.57%) Middleware
8 1 (0.57%) React
8 1 (0.57%) Ruby on Rails
8 1 (0.57%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 27 (15.34%) Management Information System
2 23 (13.07%) Video\Live Streaming
3 22 (12.50%) Over-the-Top Content
4 11 (6.25%) Blockchain
5 10 (5.68%) Data Structures
6 7 (3.98%) Greenfield Project
6 7 (3.98%) Onboarding
6 7 (3.98%) Product Ownership
7 6 (3.41%) Cyberattack
7 6 (3.41%) Virtual Team
8 5 (2.84%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.70%) Social Media
11 2 (1.14%) Cloud Native
11 2 (1.14%) Distributed Systems
11 2 (1.14%) IoT
11 2 (1.14%) Low-Code
11 2 (1.14%) PMI
12 1 (0.57%) Operational Technology
12 1 (0.57%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.57%) AIX
1 1 (0.57%) Android
1 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.57%) Unix
1 1 (0.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 176 (100.00%) Analytics
2 74 (42.05%) Agile
3 46 (26.14%) AI
4 44 (25.00%) Project Management
5 36 (20.45%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (19.89%) Data Analysis
7 34 (19.32%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 32 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
8 32 (18.18%) Risk Management
9 28 (15.91%) Data Governance
9 28 (15.91%) Data Protection
9 28 (15.91%) Internal Audit
10 27 (15.34%) Actionable Insight
10 27 (15.34%) Decision-Making
11 25 (14.20%) Information Security
12 24 (13.64%) Acceptance Criteria
12 24 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
12 24 (13.64%) Roadmaps
12 24 (13.64%) TDD
12 24 (13.64%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 57 (32.39%) SQL
2 35 (19.89%) Python
3 26 (14.77%) Scala
4 14 (7.95%) C#
5 8 (4.55%) R
6 5 (2.84%) TypeScript
7 3 (1.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (1.14%) Java
8 2 (1.14%) VBA
9 1 (0.57%) ABAP
9 1 (0.57%) C
9 1 (0.57%) C++
9 1 (0.57%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 23 (13.07%) CGEIT
1 23 (13.07%) CISA
1 23 (13.07%) CISM
1 23 (13.07%) CISSP
1 23 (13.07%) FFIEC
1 23 (13.07%) SANS
2 19 (10.80%) Degree
3 8 (4.55%) Security Cleared
4 5 (2.84%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.27%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.70%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.14%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.14%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.57%) ACCA
8 1 (0.57%) CBAP
8 1 (0.57%) CIMA
8 1 (0.57%) CIPFA
8 1 (0.57%) IIBA
8 1 (0.57%) ISACA
8 1 (0.57%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (15.34%) GDPR
2 24 (13.64%) NIST
3 23 (13.07%) COBIT
3 23 (13.07%) Data Quality
4 12 (6.82%) QA
5 8 (4.55%) Accessibility
5 8 (4.55%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (1.14%) GMP
6 2 (1.14%) ISO 9001
6 2 (1.14%) WCAG
7 1 (0.57%) GRC
7 1 (0.57%) IFRS
7 1 (0.57%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.57%) PMO
System Software
1 27 (15.34%) Docker
2 7 (3.98%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 26 (14.77%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (22.16%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.98%) Databricks
2 7 (3.98%) Oracle
3 6 (3.41%) OpenAI
3 6 (3.41%) SAP
4 5 (2.84%) Google
5 4 (2.27%) Alteryx
5 4 (2.27%) HubSpot
5 4 (2.27%) Informatica
5 4 (2.27%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.70%) Talend
7 2 (1.14%) Civica
7 2 (1.14%) iManage
7 2 (1.14%) Northgate
7 2 (1.14%) Orchard
8 1 (0.57%) Adobe
8 1 (0.57%) Citrix
8 1 (0.57%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.57%) Foundry