Business Analyst Jobs in Essex

Business Analyst (BA)
East of England > Essex

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Essex is £46,550 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 74 82
Rank change year-on-year +12 +8 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 12 17 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 1.37% 1.98% 2.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% 2.50% 2.30%
Number of salaries quoted 12 9 18
10th Percentile £21,300 £44,240 £38,725
25th Percentile £28,500 £44,818 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,550 £60,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.42% +29.03% +9.41%
75th Percentile £52,500 £70,600 £63,750
90th Percentile - £72,730 £66,125
East of England median annual salary £49,500 £56,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +2.27% +29.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title 829 679 870
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 79.23% 93.05%
Number of salaries quoted 678 380 429
10th Percentile £25,759 £26,250 £26,200
25th Percentile £30,091 £36,188 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Essex

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in Essex.

Salary trend for Business Analyst in Essex

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Essex over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Essex

Business Analyst
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Essex region over the 6 months to 25 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
Chelmsford 0 5 £45,600 -3.47% 2
Colchester -1 4 £50,000 -23.43%
Harlow -7 2 £29,000 - 1
Basildon -10 2 £50,000 -31.03%
Business Analyst
East of England

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Business 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 Essex region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (66.67%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 6 (50.00%) Process Improvement
3 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Requirements Workshops
3 4 (33.33%) Economics
3 4 (33.33%) Degree
3 4 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 3 (25.00%) Migration
4 3 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 3 (25.00%) QA
4 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 2 (16.67%) Business Case
5 2 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 2 (16.67%) Intelligent Automation
5 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
5 2 (16.67%) Mathematics
5 2 (16.67%) ERP
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (16.67%) Change Management
6 1 (8.33%) Regression Testing

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
General
1 8 (66.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (8.33%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 6 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 4 (33.33%) Economics
2 4 (33.33%) Requirements Workshops
2 4 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 3 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 3 (25.00%) Migration
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) Business Case
4 2 (16.67%) Change Management
4 2 (16.67%) ERP
4 2 (16.67%) Intelligent Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Mathematics
4 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 2 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (8.33%) Dashboard Development
5 1 (8.33%) Product Requirements
5 1 (8.33%) User Experience
5 1 (8.33%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft