Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £39,567 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 14 16
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,585 7,136 8,880
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.83% 12.30% 12.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.30% 13.81% 12.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,296 4,151 6,134
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,567 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.08% - -
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,361 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.80% +0.80% +2.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,794 51,688 70,298
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.94% 89.09% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 49,908 29,605 42,636
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,348
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -2 1,681 £38,500 -3.75% 357
South East 0 1,597 £40,000 -2.38% 259
Midlands -1 1,291 £37,500 -6.25% 194
North West +2 947 £40,000 -5.88% 210
West Midlands 0 832 £37,500 -6.25% 113
South West +2 727 £41,500 +6.41% 129
East of England +6 674 £36,664 -4.77% 116
Yorkshire -9 538 £37,500 -6.25% 123
East Midlands 0 453 £36,000 -5.26% 81
Scotland -37 390 £41,000 +2.21% 78
North East +8 196 £32,500 -17.20% 27
Wales -8 177 £36,476 +4.22% 33
Northern Ireland +24 34 £45,000 +20.00% 18
Isle of Man -1 20 £46,500 +3.33%
Channel Islands -1 2 £67,500 +92.86% 1
Analyst
UK

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 2,244 (34.08%) Social Skills
2 1,838 (27.91%) Analytical Skills
3 1,742 (26.45%) Microsoft
4 1,596 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 1,584 (24.05%) Finance
6 1,144 (17.37%) Degree
7 1,057 (16.05%) SQL
8 1,031 (15.66%) Agile
9 959 (14.56%) Microsoft Excel
10 892 (13.55%) Customer Service
11 820 (12.45%) Windows
12 818 (12.42%) Decision-Making
13 777 (11.80%) Microsoft Office
14 766 (11.63%) Microsoft 365
15 739 (11.22%) Active Directory
16 678 (10.30%) Power Platform
17 662 (10.05%) Business Intelligence
18 658 (9.99%) Azure
19 645 (9.79%) ITIL
20 638 (9.69%) Power BI
21 600 (9.11%) Continuous Improvement
22 594 (9.02%) Retail
23 591 (8.97%) Business Analysis
24 560 (8.50%) Analytics
25 556 (8.44%) Actionable Insight
26 507 (7.70%) Legal
27 469 (7.12%) Cybersecurity
28 461 (7.00%) Mentoring
29 457 (6.94%) Data Analysis
30 445 (6.76%) Security Cleared

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 219 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 190 (2.89%) SharePoint
3 112 (1.70%) Confluence
4 70 (1.06%) WebLogic
5 52 (0.79%) SAS
6 44 (0.67%) Oracle Service Bus
7 18 (0.27%) CMS
8 13 (0.20%) IIS
9 10 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
10 9 (0.14%) WebSphere
11 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
12 7 (0.11%) Apache
13 6 (0.091%) Apache Spark
13 6 (0.091%) Exchange Server 2013
13 6 (0.091%) Moodle
14 4 (0.061%) IBM Notes
15 3 (0.046%) GlassFish
15 3 (0.046%) JBoss
15 3 (0.046%) Oracle Application Server
15 3 (0.046%) Tomcat
Applications
1 959 (14.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 777 (11.80%) Microsoft Office
3 128 (1.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 124 (1.88%) MS Visio
5 35 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.15%) Trello
8 7 (0.11%) SPSS
9 6 (0.091%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.091%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.030%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.030%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 55 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 47 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
3 31 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
4 21 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
5 16 (0.24%) iTrent
5 16 (0.24%) Maximo
5 16 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
6 14 (0.21%) Dynamics GP
7 13 (0.20%) Infor SunSystems
7 13 (0.20%) NEC Housing
7 13 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
7 13 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
8 12 (0.18%) Oracle Financials
9 11 (0.17%) NetSuite
9 11 (0.17%) ResourceLink
10 10 (0.15%) Misys Midas
11 8 (0.12%) Epicor Tropos
11 8 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
11 8 (0.12%) SAP CO
11 8 (0.12%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 766 (11.63%) Microsoft 365
2 678 (10.30%) Power Platform
3 658 (9.99%) Azure
4 167 (2.54%) Entra ID
5 159 (2.41%) AWS
6 156 (2.37%) SaaS
7 134 (2.03%) Dynamics 365
8 64 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
9 47 (0.71%) GCP
10 43 (0.65%) Power Automate
10 43 (0.65%) PowerApps
11 37 (0.56%) Azure Sentinel
12 34 (0.52%) Google Analytics
13 29 (0.44%) WhatsApp
14 22 (0.33%) Mimecast
15 21 (0.32%) Miro
16 20 (0.30%) SuccessFactors
17 19 (0.29%) PaaS
18 17 (0.26%) Adobe Analytics
19 16 (0.24%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 273 (4.15%) Firewall
2 266 (4.04%) Broadband
3 209 (3.17%) LAN
4 188 (2.85%) DNS
5 184 (2.79%) WAN
6 116 (1.76%) Internet
7 110 (1.67%) TCP/IP
8 105 (1.59%) DHCP
9 103 (1.56%) VPN
10 80 (1.21%) VoIP
11 71 (1.08%) WLAN
12 65 (0.99%) SD-WAN
13 56 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
13 56 (0.85%) Wireless
14 49 (0.74%) Network Security
15 42 (0.64%) MPLS
16 36 (0.55%) Intrusion Detection
16 36 (0.55%) VLAN
17 35 (0.53%) BGP
17 35 (0.53%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 638 (9.69%) Power BI
2 246 (3.74%) Tableau
3 191 (2.90%) SQL Server
4 112 (1.70%) Data Warehouse
5 80 (1.21%) BigQuery
6 79 (1.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 64 (0.97%) Power Query
8 62 (0.94%) Relational Database
9 56 (0.85%) Oracle Database
10 44 (0.67%) Oracle Database 10g
10 44 (0.67%) Oracle Database 11g
10 44 (0.67%) VLDB
11 34 (0.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 29 (0.44%) QlikView
13 28 (0.43%) Data Mining
14 27 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
14 27 (0.41%) MySQL
15 24 (0.36%) MS Access
16 23 (0.35%) GIS
17 21 (0.32%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 239 (3.63%) JIRA
2 28 (0.43%) Git
2 28 (0.43%) Selenium
3 24 (0.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 16 (0.24%) Eclipse
5 14 (0.21%) JMeter
6 12 (0.18%) TestRail
7 10 (0.15%) Postman
8 9 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 8 (0.12%) WebDriver
10 7 (0.11%) NUnit
10 7 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
11 6 (0.091%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.091%) Zephyr
12 4 (0.061%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.061%) Toad
13 3 (0.046%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.046%) SoapUI
14 2 (0.030%) Balsamiq
14 2 (0.030%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2,244 (34.08%) Social Skills
2 1,838 (27.91%) Analytical Skills
3 1,584 (24.05%) Finance
4 594 (9.02%) Retail
5 507 (7.70%) Legal
6 405 (6.15%) Influencing Skills
7 384 (5.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 383 (5.82%) Law
9 334 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
10 319 (4.84%) Banking
11 249 (3.78%) Manufacturing
12 221 (3.36%) Marketing
13 208 (3.16%) Public Sector
14 168 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
15 134 (2.03%) Investment Banking
16 88 (1.34%) Police
17 84 (1.28%) Telecoms
18 82 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
19 59 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
20 56 (0.85%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (0.84%) .NET
2 47 (0.71%) XML
3 43 (0.65%) EDI
4 40 (0.61%) JSON
5 36 (0.55%) Oracle Fusion
6 33 (0.50%) REST
7 29 (0.44%) HTML
8 27 (0.41%) Spring
9 26 (0.39%) J2EE
9 26 (0.39%) Java EE
10 22 (0.33%) OLE
11 19 (0.29%) Web Services
12 15 (0.23%) Middleware
13 13 (0.20%) EDIFACT
14 11 (0.17%) .NET Framework
14 11 (0.17%) CSS
14 11 (0.17%) Lightning Web Components
14 11 (0.17%) SOAP
15 10 (0.15%) RESTful
15 10 (0.15%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 319 (4.84%) Management Information System
2 223 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
3 129 (1.96%) Product Ownership
4 105 (1.59%) Driving Licence
5 98 (1.49%) Onboarding
6 84 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
7 71 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
8 70 (1.06%) Security Operations Centre
9 59 (0.90%) Cyberattack
10 48 (0.73%) Mobile App
11 45 (0.68%) NHS
12 42 (0.64%) Data Centre
12 42 (0.64%) Life Science
13 41 (0.62%) FMCG
14 40 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 37 (0.56%) Credit Risk
15 37 (0.56%) Operational Technology
16 36 (0.55%) Smartphone
17 35 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
18 31 (0.47%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 820 (12.45%) Windows
2 298 (4.53%) Windows 10
3 282 (4.28%) Windows Server
4 170 (2.58%) Linux
5 121 (1.84%) Unix
6 82 (1.25%) Android
7 66 (1.00%) Apple iOS
8 52 (0.79%) Windows Server 2019
9 47 (0.71%) Solaris
10 45 (0.68%) Windows Server 2016
11 37 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
12 36 (0.55%) Windows 7
13 23 (0.35%) Mac OS
14 21 (0.32%) Mac OS X
15 15 (0.23%) Windows 8
16 11 (0.17%) Windows Vista
17 10 (0.15%) VMS
18 8 (0.12%) AIX
18 8 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
19 6 (0.091%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,596 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
2 1,031 (15.66%) Agile
3 892 (13.55%) Customer Service
4 818 (12.42%) Decision-Making
5 662 (10.05%) Business Intelligence
6 645 (9.79%) ITIL
7 600 (9.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 591 (8.97%) Business Analysis
9 560 (8.50%) Analytics
10 556 (8.44%) Actionable Insight
11 469 (7.12%) Cybersecurity
12 461 (7.00%) Mentoring
13 457 (6.94%) Data Analysis
14 402 (6.10%) Coaching
15 391 (5.94%) Visualisation
16 385 (5.85%) ERP
17 380 (5.77%) Requirements Gathering
18 374 (5.68%) Stakeholder Management
19 366 (5.56%) Project Management
20 359 (5.45%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 1,057 (16.05%) SQL
2 284 (4.31%) Python
3 110 (1.67%) PowerShell
4 88 (1.34%) R
5 75 (1.14%) C#
6 69 (1.05%) T-SQL
7 61 (0.93%) Java
8 57 (0.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 55 (0.84%) PL/SQL
9 55 (0.84%) VBA
10 39 (0.59%) JavaScript
11 30 (0.46%) Shell Script
12 24 (0.36%) RPG
13 15 (0.23%) VB
14 14 (0.21%) Bash
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
15 8 (0.12%) PHP
16 7 (0.11%) RPG IV
17 5 (0.076%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 1,144 (17.37%) Degree
2 445 (6.76%) Security Cleared
3 287 (4.36%) CIMA
4 280 (4.25%) ACCA
5 260 (3.95%) SC Cleared
6 125 (1.90%) CISSP
7 87 (1.32%) DBS Check
8 85 (1.29%) DV Cleared
9 78 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
10 77 (1.17%) Microsoft Certification
11 74 (1.12%) Computer Science Degree
12 65 (0.99%) CompTIA Security+
13 59 (0.90%) CISM
14 58 (0.88%) CCNA
15 48 (0.73%) ISTQB
16 47 (0.71%) Master's Degree
17 46 (0.70%) A+ Certification
18 35 (0.53%) PMI Certification
19 34 (0.52%) CCDP
19 34 (0.52%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 311 (4.72%) SLA
2 181 (2.75%) GDPR
3 176 (2.67%) QA
4 156 (2.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 125 (1.90%) Data Quality
6 93 (1.41%) NIST
7 82 (1.25%) PMO
8 59 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials
9 51 (0.77%) PCI DSS
10 36 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 33 (0.50%) GRC
12 28 (0.43%) ISO 9001
13 24 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
14 22 (0.33%) Accessibility
15 21 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 17025
16 18 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 18 (0.27%) GLP
17 14 (0.21%) NCSC
18 13 (0.20%) IFRS
19 10 (0.15%) ITGC
System Software
1 739 (11.22%) Active Directory
2 85 (1.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 61 (0.93%) Hyper-V
4 44 (0.67%) Oracle RAC
4 44 (0.67%) RACF
5 24 (0.36%) vSphere
6 17 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 13 (0.20%) XenApp
7 13 (0.20%) XenDesktop
8 12 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
9 11 (0.17%) Firmware
9 11 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (0.076%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.061%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.061%) VMware Workstation
12 2 (0.030%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 2 (0.030%) Embedded Firmware
13 1 (0.015%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.015%) DFS Replication
13 1 (0.015%) Docker
Systems Management
1 120 (1.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 112 (1.70%) SCCM
3 44 (0.67%) Data Guard
3 44 (0.67%) Oracle RMAN
4 42 (0.64%) Single Sign-On
5 34 (0.52%) CASB
6 29 (0.44%) WSUS
7 26 (0.39%) OpenSSO
8 14 (0.21%) EnCase
8 14 (0.21%) Terraform
9 11 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
10 9 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
11 8 (0.12%) Grafana
11 8 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 7 (0.11%) Nagios
12 7 (0.11%) Nessus
13 6 (0.091%) Kibana
13 6 (0.091%) Tivoli Storage Manager
14 5 (0.076%) FortiGate
14 5 (0.076%) Graphite
Vendors
1 1,742 (26.45%) Microsoft
2 207 (3.14%) SAP
3 205 (3.11%) Oracle
4 162 (2.46%) VMware
5 125 (1.90%) ServiceNow
6 111 (1.69%) Cisco
7 102 (1.55%) Salesforce
8 83 (1.26%) Remedy
9 82 (1.25%) Google
10 70 (1.06%) Citrix
11 59 (0.90%) Apple
12 56 (0.85%) Sun
13 54 (0.82%) Alteryx
14 52 (0.79%) Databricks
15 48 (0.73%) Dell
16 47 (0.71%) CyberArk
17 42 (0.64%) Adobe
18 41 (0.62%) Splunk
19 39 (0.59%) Sage
20 33 (0.50%) HP