UK businesses need the right analytic skills to thrive in the big data era. This report identified what these skills are, and the situation in the labour market for data analysts. This report drew on data from a business survey to identify what these skills are, and the situation in the labour market for data analysts in the UK. Its ultimate goal was to improve our understanding of the value of analytics skills, and inform education and skills policy to ensure UK businesses have access to the talent they need to thrive in the big data era.
Publication date: 10 July 2015
