Data Analyst Jobs in England

Data Analyst
UK > England

The median Data Analyst salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 269 270 313
Rank change year-on-year +1 +43 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 867 1,222 1,634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.02% 1.32% 1.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 1.44% 1.30%
Number of salaries quoted 650 727 999
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £35,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,172 84,782 125,764
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 91.52% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,024 53,688 75,723
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in England

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Data Analyst in England

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in England

Data Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
London +46 396 £60,000 +4.35% 116
Midlands -30 129 £37,500 -1.32% 22
South East +25 120 £40,000 -5.88% 22
North of England -72 104 £35,000 -6.67% 33
South West -14 71 £45,000 +6.22% 12
West Midlands -47 66 £40,000 +5.26% 12
East Midlands +33 63 £30,500 -7.58% 10
North West -5 57 £35,000 -6.67% 13
East of England -1 43 £36,664 -33.34% 11
Yorkshire +12 30 £35,000 -6.67% 12
North East -34 17 £35,000 -12.50% 8
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Data 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 England region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 543 (62.63%) SQL
2 371 (42.79%) Analytical Skills
3 354 (40.83%) Data Analysis
4 351 (40.48%) Power Platform
5 348 (40.14%) Power BI
6 340 (39.22%) Analytics
7 339 (39.10%) Business Intelligence
8 317 (36.56%) Social Skills
9 295 (34.03%) Python
10 270 (31.14%) Visualisation
11 262 (30.22%) Microsoft Excel
12 251 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
13 235 (27.10%) Tableau
14 234 (26.99%) Degree
15 219 (25.26%) Finance
16 176 (20.30%) Mathematics
17 172 (19.84%) Statistics
18 171 (19.72%) Actionable Insight
19 169 (19.49%) Decision-Making
20 166 (19.15%) Data Quality
21 150 (17.30%) Retail
22 130 (14.99%) Business Strategy
23 127 (14.65%) Presentation Skills
24 119 (13.73%) Data Management
25 115 (13.26%) Microsoft
26 111 (12.80%) Agile
27 109 (12.57%) AWS
28 108 (12.46%) Data Modelling
29 103 (11.88%) Data Pipeline
30 102 (11.76%) Data Analytics

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 22 (2.54%) SAS
2 7 (0.81%) Confluence
2 7 (0.81%) SharePoint
3 6 (0.69%) ArcGIS
3 6 (0.69%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (0.23%) Apache
4 2 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 262 (30.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (3.46%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (2.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.15%) SPSS
5 8 (0.92%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.58%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.35%) Stata
Business Applications
1 6 (0.69%) NEC Housing
1 6 (0.69%) Sage 50
1 6 (0.69%) SAP Business One
2 3 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.12%) Finacle
4 1 (0.12%) FLEXCUBE
4 1 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.12%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 351 (40.48%) Power Platform
2 109 (12.57%) AWS
3 89 (10.27%) Azure
4 26 (3.00%) Snowflake
5 19 (2.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 17 (1.96%) Azure Data Factory
7 16 (1.85%) GCP
8 13 (1.50%) Microsoft Purview
9 10 (1.15%) PowerApps
10 9 (1.04%) GitHub
11 8 (0.92%) SaaS
12 7 (0.81%) Power Automate
13 6 (0.69%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.69%) dbt
14 4 (0.46%) ChatGPT
14 4 (0.46%) Google Sheets
14 4 (0.46%) Microsoft 365
15 3 (0.35%) Fivetran
15 3 (0.35%) Google Analytics
16 2 (0.23%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.81%) Internet
2 5 (0.58%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 348 (40.14%) Power BI
2 235 (27.10%) Tableau
3 59 (6.81%) Data Warehouse
4 47 (5.42%) SQL Server
5 38 (4.38%) Power Query
6 29 (3.34%) Metadata
7 27 (3.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 23 (2.65%) Data Mining
9 16 (1.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 14 (1.61%) QlikView
10 14 (1.61%) Relational Database
11 13 (1.50%) Amazon QuickSight
12 11 (1.27%) GIS
12 11 (1.27%) Looker
13 10 (1.15%) Big Data
13 10 (1.15%) MS Access
13 10 (1.15%) MySQL
14 9 (1.04%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 9 (1.04%) Qlik Sense
14 9 (1.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 94 (10.84%) Git
2 17 (1.96%) JIRA
3 14 (1.61%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.69%) GitLab
4 6 (0.69%) Toad
5 2 (0.23%) RStudio
6 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 371 (42.79%) Analytical Skills
2 317 (36.56%) Social Skills
3 219 (25.26%) Finance
4 150 (17.30%) Retail
5 127 (14.65%) Presentation Skills
6 70 (8.07%) Marketing
7 65 (7.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 56 (6.46%) Law
9 44 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
10 42 (4.84%) Banking
11 33 (3.81%) Manufacturing
12 22 (2.54%) Legal
13 21 (2.42%) Local Government
13 21 (2.42%) Public Sector
14 14 (1.61%) Games
15 12 (1.38%) Automotive
16 9 (1.04%) Electronics
16 9 (1.04%) Publishing
16 9 (1.04%) Telecoms
17 8 (0.92%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.15%) Pandas
2 9 (1.04%) XML
3 4 (0.46%) JSON
4 3 (0.35%) HTML
5 2 (0.23%) D3.js
5 2 (0.23%) NumPy
6 1 (0.12%) Anaconda
6 1 (0.12%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.12%) Flask
6 1 (0.12%) Kafka
6 1 (0.12%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.12%) Matplotlib
6 1 (0.12%) MDX
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.12%) Plotly
6 1 (0.12%) PySpark
6 1 (0.12%) scikit-learn
6 1 (0.12%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.12%) SQLAlchemy
6 1 (0.12%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 51 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
2 50 (5.77%) Management Information System
3 22 (2.54%) Analytical Mindset
4 19 (2.19%) Onboarding
5 17 (1.96%) Data Structures
6 13 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
7 12 (1.38%) FMCG
8 10 (1.15%) Product Ownership
8 10 (1.15%) Reinsurance
9 9 (1.04%) Housing Association
10 6 (0.69%) Algorithms
10 6 (0.69%) Blog
10 6 (0.69%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.69%) IoT
10 6 (0.69%) Pricing Data
10 6 (0.69%) Reference Data
11 5 (0.58%) Credit Risk
11 5 (0.58%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.58%) Legacy Systems
11 5 (0.58%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.69%) Windows
2 2 (0.23%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.12%) Android
3 1 (0.12%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.12%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 354 (40.83%) Data Analysis
2 340 (39.22%) Analytics
3 339 (39.10%) Business Intelligence
4 270 (31.14%) Visualisation
5 251 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
6 176 (20.30%) Mathematics
7 172 (19.84%) Statistics
8 171 (19.72%) Actionable Insight
9 169 (19.49%) Decision-Making
10 130 (14.99%) Business Strategy
11 119 (13.73%) Data Management
12 111 (12.80%) Agile
13 108 (12.46%) Data Modelling
14 103 (11.88%) Data Pipeline
15 102 (11.76%) Data Analytics
16 101 (11.65%) Data Visualisation
17 89 (10.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 87 (10.03%) Root Cause Analysis
19 85 (9.80%) Storytelling
20 83 (9.57%) Customer Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 543 (62.63%) SQL
2 295 (34.03%) Python
3 57 (6.57%) R
4 42 (4.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 39 (4.50%) T-SQL
6 28 (3.23%) VBA
7 8 (0.92%) Java
8 6 (0.69%) Bash
9 4 (0.46%) JavaScript
9 4 (0.46%) Kusto Query Language
9 4 (0.46%) VB
10 3 (0.35%) C#
11 1 (0.12%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 234 (26.99%) Degree
2 95 (10.96%) DBS Check
3 23 (2.65%) Security Cleared
4 21 (2.42%) Master's Degree
5 12 (1.38%) DV Cleared
5 12 (1.38%) SC Cleared
6 11 (1.27%) Numerate Degree
7 7 (0.81%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.69%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (0.58%) PhD
10 4 (0.46%) MBA
11 3 (0.35%) Computer Science Degree
12 2 (0.23%) ACCA
12 2 (0.23%) CFA
12 2 (0.23%) CIMA
13 1 (0.12%) Azure Certification
13 1 (0.12%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.12%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 166 (19.15%) Data Quality
2 12 (1.38%) QA
3 11 (1.27%) GDPR
4 7 (0.81%) Accessibility
4 7 (0.81%) COBIT
5 5 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.12%) NIST
6 1 (0.12%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (0.23%) Docker
2 1 (0.12%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.12%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (0.12%) Oozie
Vendors
1 115 (13.26%) Microsoft
2 99 (11.42%) Databricks
3 48 (5.54%) Alteryx
4 36 (4.15%) Salesforce
5 25 (2.88%) Oracle
6 24 (2.77%) Google
7 22 (2.54%) SAP
8 14 (1.61%) Informatica
9 8 (0.92%) Talend
10 7 (0.81%) IBM
11 6 (0.69%) Civica
11 6 (0.69%) Jitterbit
11 6 (0.69%) NEC
11 6 (0.69%) Sage
12 5 (0.58%) ESRI
13 4 (0.46%) Anaplan
14 3 (0.35%) F5
14 3 (0.35%) IFS
15 2 (0.23%) Splunk
15 2 (0.23%) Workday