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 12 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 274 319
Rank change year-on-year +15 +45 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 925 1,195 1,702
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.08% 1.33% 1.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% 1.45% 1.33%
Number of salaries quoted 649 707 1,016
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,730 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £61,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £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 81,185 82,540 127,939
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.53% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,576 52,509 74,661
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,288 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +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 12 May 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 12 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
London +55 433 £60,000 +2.56% 124
Midlands -21 135 £37,500 -1.32% 27
South East +20 124 £39,500 -7.06% 19
North of England -47 113 £35,000 -6.67% 31
South West -25 73 £45,000 +12.50% 13
East Midlands +39 68 £31,000 -6.06% 11
West Midlands -44 67 £40,000 +5.26% 16
North West -10 61 £35,000 -0.58% 18
East of England +3 43 £36,664 -33.34% 12
Yorkshire +5 33 £35,000 -2.52% 12
North East -30 19 £35,000 -12.50% 1
Data Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 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.

1 581 (62.81%) SQL
2 405 (43.78%) Analytical Skills
3 388 (41.95%) Data Analysis
4 372 (40.22%) Analytics
5 358 (38.70%) Power Platform
6 356 (38.49%) Power BI
7 354 (38.27%) Social Skills
8 343 (37.08%) Business Intelligence
9 331 (35.78%) Python
10 305 (32.97%) Visualisation
11 285 (30.81%) Problem-Solving
12 273 (29.51%) Microsoft Excel
13 271 (29.30%) Degree
14 270 (29.19%) Tableau
15 231 (24.97%) Finance
16 212 (22.92%) Statistics
17 210 (22.70%) Mathematics
18 207 (22.38%) Actionable Insight
19 184 (19.89%) Retail
20 168 (18.16%) Decision-Making
21 167 (18.05%) Business Strategy
22 165 (17.84%) Data Quality
23 158 (17.08%) Presentation Skills
24 141 (15.24%) AWS
25 138 (14.92%) Data Management
26 133 (14.38%) Databricks
26 133 (14.38%) Data Pipeline
27 128 (13.84%) DBS Check
28 127 (13.73%) Git
29 124 (13.41%) Microsoft

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 (2.38%) SAS
2 7 (0.76%) Confluence
2 7 (0.76%) SharePoint
3 6 (0.65%) ArcGIS
3 6 (0.65%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (0.32%) Apache
4 3 (0.32%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.11%) Luigi
Applications
1 273 (29.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 39 (4.22%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (2.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.08%) SPSS
5 8 (0.86%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.32%) Stata
Business Applications
1 6 (0.65%) NEC Housing
1 6 (0.65%) ResourceLink
1 6 (0.65%) Sage 50
1 6 (0.65%) SAP Business One
2 3 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.11%) Finacle
4 1 (0.11%) FLEXCUBE
4 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.11%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (0.11%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.11%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 358 (38.70%) Power Platform
2 141 (15.24%) AWS
3 87 (9.41%) Azure
4 26 (2.81%) Snowflake
5 19 (2.05%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 16 (1.73%) GCP
7 15 (1.62%) Azure Data Factory
8 14 (1.51%) Microsoft Purview
9 9 (0.97%) GitHub
9 9 (0.97%) PowerApps
10 8 (0.86%) SaaS
10 8 (0.86%) SuccessFactors
11 7 (0.76%) Power Automate
12 6 (0.65%) dbt
13 5 (0.54%) Microsoft 365
14 4 (0.43%) Azure DevOps
14 4 (0.43%) ChatGPT
14 4 (0.43%) Google Analytics
14 4 (0.43%) Google Sheets
15 3 (0.32%) Fivetran
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.76%) Internet
2 5 (0.54%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 356 (38.49%) Power BI
2 270 (29.19%) Tableau
3 59 (6.38%) Data Warehouse
4 49 (5.30%) SQL Server
5 39 (4.22%) Power Query
6 30 (3.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 27 (2.92%) Metadata
8 23 (2.49%) Data Mining
9 15 (1.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 14 (1.51%) QlikView
10 14 (1.51%) Relational Database
11 13 (1.41%) Amazon QuickSight
12 12 (1.30%) Big Data
12 12 (1.30%) Looker
13 11 (1.19%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 11 (1.19%) Data Lake
13 11 (1.19%) GIS
14 10 (1.08%) MS Access
14 10 (1.08%) MySQL
15 9 (0.97%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 127 (13.73%) Git
2 15 (1.62%) JIRA
3 14 (1.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.65%) GitLab
4 6 (0.65%) Toad
5 2 (0.22%) RStudio
General
1 405 (43.78%) Analytical Skills
2 354 (38.27%) Social Skills
3 231 (24.97%) Finance
4 184 (19.89%) Retail
5 158 (17.08%) Presentation Skills
6 71 (7.68%) Marketing
7 68 (7.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 60 (6.49%) Banking
9 55 (5.95%) Law
10 47 (5.08%) Legal
11 46 (4.97%) Organisational Skills
12 33 (3.57%) Manufacturing
13 22 (2.38%) Public Sector
14 21 (2.27%) Local Government
15 14 (1.51%) Games
16 12 (1.30%) Automotive
17 9 (0.97%) Electronics
17 9 (0.97%) Publishing
17 9 (0.97%) Retail Banking
17 9 (0.97%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (1.19%) Pandas
2 8 (0.86%) XML
3 4 (0.43%) JSON
4 2 (0.22%) D3.js
4 2 (0.22%) HTML
4 2 (0.22%) NumPy
4 2 (0.22%) SQLAlchemy
5 1 (0.11%) Anaconda
5 1 (0.11%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (0.11%) Flask
5 1 (0.11%) Kafka
5 1 (0.11%) Lambda Expressions
5 1 (0.11%) Matplotlib
5 1 (0.11%) MDX
5 1 (0.11%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.11%) Plotly
5 1 (0.11%) PySpark
5 1 (0.11%) scikit-learn
5 1 (0.11%) Seaborn
5 1 (0.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 52 (5.62%) Management Information System
1 52 (5.62%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
3 19 (2.05%) Onboarding
4 15 (1.62%) Data Structures
5 12 (1.30%) FMCG
5 12 (1.30%) Greenfield Project
6 11 (1.19%) Reinsurance
7 10 (1.08%) Product Ownership
8 9 (0.97%) Housing Association
9 7 (0.76%) Algorithms
9 7 (0.76%) Driving Licence
10 6 (0.65%) Blog
10 6 (0.65%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.65%) IoT
10 6 (0.65%) Pricing Data
10 6 (0.65%) Reference Data
11 5 (0.54%) Credit Risk
11 5 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.54%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.65%) Windows
2 2 (0.22%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.11%) Android
3 1 (0.11%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (41.95%) Data Analysis
2 372 (40.22%) Analytics
3 343 (37.08%) Business Intelligence
4 305 (32.97%) Visualisation
5 285 (30.81%) Problem-Solving
6 212 (22.92%) Statistics
7 210 (22.70%) Mathematics
8 207 (22.38%) Actionable Insight
9 168 (18.16%) Decision-Making
10 167 (18.05%) Business Strategy
11 138 (14.92%) Data Management
12 133 (14.38%) Data Pipeline
13 122 (13.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 120 (12.97%) Root Cause Analysis
15 118 (12.76%) Storytelling
16 116 (12.54%) Customer Intelligence
17 106 (11.46%) Agile
18 105 (11.35%) Data Modelling
19 103 (11.14%) Data Analytics
20 101 (10.92%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 581 (62.81%) SQL
2 331 (35.78%) Python
3 59 (6.38%) R
4 42 (4.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 39 (4.22%) T-SQL
6 28 (3.03%) VBA
7 8 (0.86%) Java
8 6 (0.65%) Bash
9 4 (0.43%) JavaScript
9 4 (0.43%) Kusto Query Language
9 4 (0.43%) VB
10 3 (0.32%) C#
11 1 (0.11%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 271 (29.30%) Degree
2 128 (13.84%) DBS Check
3 23 (2.49%) Security Cleared
4 22 (2.38%) Master's Degree
5 13 (1.41%) Numerate Degree
6 12 (1.30%) DV Cleared
7 11 (1.19%) SC Cleared
8 7 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (0.54%) PhD
11 4 (0.43%) MBA
12 3 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
13 2 (0.22%) ACCA
13 2 (0.22%) CFA
13 2 (0.22%) CIMA
14 1 (0.11%) Azure Certification
14 1 (0.11%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.11%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 165 (17.84%) Data Quality
2 30 (3.24%) GDPR
3 13 (1.41%) QA
4 7 (0.76%) COBIT
5 6 (0.65%) Accessibility
6 5 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.11%) NIST
8 1 (0.11%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (0.22%) Docker
2 1 (0.11%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.11%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (0.11%) Oozie
Vendors
1 133 (14.38%) Databricks
2 124 (13.41%) Microsoft
3 47 (5.08%) Alteryx
4 36 (3.89%) Salesforce
5 27 (2.92%) SAP
6 24 (2.59%) Google
6 24 (2.59%) Oracle
7 12 (1.30%) Informatica
8 8 (0.86%) Talend
9 7 (0.76%) IBM
10 6 (0.65%) Civica
10 6 (0.65%) Jitterbit
10 6 (0.65%) Kronos
10 6 (0.65%) NEC
10 6 (0.65%) Sage
11 5 (0.54%) ESRI
12 4 (0.43%) Anaplan
13 3 (0.32%) F5
13 3 (0.32%) IFS
14 2 (0.22%) Workday