Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 14 16
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +8
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,454 7,424 8,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.10% 12.32% 12.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.59% 13.82% 12.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,282 4,303 6,245
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £59,875 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +3.45%

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 67,268 53,729 68,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,545 30,499 42,724
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £81,251 £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 8 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 8 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 -1 1,665 £39,634 -0.92% 287
South East 0 1,564 £40,000 -2.38% 242
Midlands -1 1,211 £37,500 -6.25% 208
North West +3 929 £40,000 -5.33% 155
West Midlands +1 810 £37,500 -6.25% 124
South West +2 710 £42,500 +10.39% 106
East of England +8 656 £39,186 -2.04% 127
Yorkshire -7 558 £38,500 -3.75% 104
Scotland -33 418 £42,500 +4.08% 65
East Midlands -2 394 £36,500 -5.19% 84
North East +2 178 £35,000 -12.50% 30
Wales -8 177 £36,476 +4.22% 31
Northern Ireland +26 36 £50,000 +25.00% 18
Isle of Man 0 23 £46,500 +3.33% 1
Channel Islands -2 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 8 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 2,294 (35.54%) Social Skills
2 1,866 (28.91%) Analytical Skills
3 1,706 (26.43%) Microsoft
4 1,580 (24.48%) Problem-Solving
5 1,567 (24.28%) Finance
6 1,141 (17.68%) Degree
7 1,045 (16.19%) Agile
8 1,033 (16.01%) SQL
9 946 (14.66%) Microsoft Excel
10 878 (13.60%) Customer Service
11 821 (12.72%) Windows
12 811 (12.57%) Decision-Making
13 793 (12.29%) Microsoft Office
14 792 (12.27%) Microsoft 365
15 705 (10.92%) Active Directory
16 697 (10.80%) Azure
17 687 (10.64%) Power Platform
18 676 (10.47%) Business Intelligence
19 645 (9.99%) Power BI
20 641 (9.93%) ITIL
21 595 (9.22%) Continuous Improvement
22 590 (9.14%) Business Analysis
23 576 (8.92%) Analytics
24 575 (8.91%) Actionable Insight
25 555 (8.60%) Retail
26 462 (7.16%) Data Analysis
27 461 (7.14%) Mentoring
28 452 (7.00%) Cybersecurity
29 445 (6.89%) Security Cleared
30 418 (6.48%) Legal

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
1 224 (3.47%) Microsoft Exchange
2 193 (2.99%) SharePoint
3 114 (1.77%) Confluence
4 74 (1.15%) WebLogic
5 64 (0.99%) SAS
6 45 (0.70%) Oracle Service Bus
7 19 (0.29%) Apache
7 19 (0.29%) CMS
8 18 (0.28%) Apache Spark
9 17 (0.26%) IIS
10 10 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
11 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
11 8 (0.12%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2013
13 6 (0.093%) Moodle
14 5 (0.077%) Oracle Application Server
15 4 (0.062%) IBM Notes
15 4 (0.062%) Skype for Business
16 3 (0.046%) GlassFish
16 3 (0.046%) JBoss
Applications
1 946 (14.66%) Microsoft Excel
2 793 (12.29%) Microsoft Office
3 138 (2.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 123 (1.91%) MS Visio
5 35 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.15%) Trello
8 9 (0.14%) SPSS
9 6 (0.093%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.093%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.031%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.031%) EViews
10 2 (0.031%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 56 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 49 (0.76%) Remedy ITSM
3 35 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 21 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
5 18 (0.28%) iTrent
6 15 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
6 15 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
7 14 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
7 14 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
8 13 (0.20%) Epicor Tropos
8 13 (0.20%) Infor SunSystems
9 12 (0.19%) NEC Housing
9 12 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
10 10 (0.15%) Misys Midas
10 10 (0.15%) NetSuite
10 10 (0.15%) PlanetPress Connect
11 9 (0.14%) Maximo
11 9 (0.14%) SAP CO
11 9 (0.14%) SAP FI
11 9 (0.14%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 792 (12.27%) Microsoft 365
2 697 (10.80%) Azure
3 687 (10.64%) Power Platform
4 170 (2.63%) AWS
5 167 (2.59%) SaaS
6 129 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
7 120 (1.86%) Entra ID
8 74 (1.15%) Azure DevOps
9 53 (0.82%) GCP
10 43 (0.67%) PowerApps
11 40 (0.62%) Azure Sentinel
12 39 (0.60%) Power Automate
13 36 (0.56%) Google Analytics
14 29 (0.45%) WhatsApp
15 21 (0.33%) Mimecast
15 21 (0.33%) Miro
15 21 (0.33%) Snowflake
16 19 (0.29%) PaaS
17 17 (0.26%) Azure Data Factory
18 16 (0.25%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 278 (4.31%) Firewall
2 272 (4.21%) Broadband
3 219 (3.39%) LAN
4 195 (3.02%) WAN
5 193 (2.99%) DNS
6 117 (1.81%) TCP/IP
7 116 (1.80%) Internet
8 109 (1.69%) VPN
9 107 (1.66%) DHCP
10 84 (1.30%) VoIP
11 71 (1.10%) WLAN
12 69 (1.07%) SD-WAN
13 63 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
14 60 (0.93%) Wireless
15 50 (0.77%) Network Security
16 47 (0.73%) MPLS
17 40 (0.62%) VLAN
18 39 (0.60%) BGP
18 39 (0.60%) OSPF
19 38 (0.59%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 645 (9.99%) Power BI
2 245 (3.80%) Tableau
3 216 (3.35%) SQL Server
4 119 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
5 85 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 82 (1.27%) BigQuery
7 64 (0.99%) Power Query
8 62 (0.96%) Relational Database
9 61 (0.95%) Oracle Database
10 45 (0.70%) Oracle Database 10g
10 45 (0.70%) Oracle Database 11g
10 45 (0.70%) VLDB
11 38 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 30 (0.46%) Elasticsearch
12 30 (0.46%) QlikView
13 27 (0.42%) Data Mining
14 25 (0.39%) GIS
14 25 (0.39%) MySQL
15 24 (0.37%) MS Access
16 20 (0.31%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 256 (3.97%) JIRA
2 27 (0.42%) Selenium
2 27 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 26 (0.40%) Git
4 16 (0.25%) Eclipse
5 12 (0.19%) JMeter
6 10 (0.15%) Postman
6 10 (0.15%) TestRail
7 9 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
7 9 (0.14%) Visual Studio
8 7 (0.11%) NUnit
8 7 (0.11%) WebDriver
9 6 (0.093%) Zephyr
10 5 (0.077%) TeamCity
11 4 (0.062%) Jenkins
11 4 (0.062%) Toad
12 3 (0.046%) Octopus Deploy
12 3 (0.046%) SoapUI
12 3 (0.046%) SpecFlow
13 2 (0.031%) GitLab
General
1 2,294 (35.54%) Social Skills
2 1,866 (28.91%) Analytical Skills
3 1,567 (24.28%) Finance
4 555 (8.60%) Retail
5 418 (6.48%) Legal
6 417 (6.46%) Influencing Skills
7 412 (6.38%) Law
8 403 (6.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 332 (5.14%) Organisational Skills
10 292 (4.52%) Banking
11 248 (3.84%) Manufacturing
12 226 (3.50%) Public Sector
13 209 (3.24%) Marketing
14 188 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
15 136 (2.11%) Investment Banking
16 89 (1.38%) Police
17 86 (1.33%) Telecoms
18 75 (1.16%) Pharmaceutical
19 67 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
20 62 (0.96%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (0.85%) .NET
2 49 (0.76%) XML
3 44 (0.68%) JSON
4 43 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
5 41 (0.64%) EDI
6 33 (0.51%) REST
7 30 (0.46%) Spring
8 29 (0.45%) HTML
8 29 (0.45%) J2EE
8 29 (0.45%) Java EE
9 22 (0.34%) OLE
10 19 (0.29%) Web Services
11 14 (0.22%) Middleware
12 13 (0.20%) EDIFACT
13 12 (0.19%) SOAP
14 11 (0.17%) .NET Framework
15 10 (0.15%) Lightning Web Components
15 10 (0.15%) RESTful
15 10 (0.15%) XSL
16 9 (0.14%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 272 (4.21%) Management Information System
2 230 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
3 132 (2.05%) Product Ownership
4 102 (1.58%) Onboarding
5 94 (1.46%) Driving Licence
6 85 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
7 74 (1.15%) Cyber Threat
8 71 (1.10%) Security Operations Centre
9 59 (0.91%) Cyberattack
10 51 (0.79%) Credit Risk
11 46 (0.71%) Life Science
11 46 (0.71%) Mobile App
12 41 (0.64%) Data Centre
12 41 (0.64%) Enterprise Software
12 41 (0.64%) NHS
13 40 (0.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 38 (0.59%) FMCG
15 37 (0.57%) Operational Technology
16 34 (0.53%) Smartphone
17 31 (0.48%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 821 (12.72%) Windows
2 291 (4.51%) Windows Server
3 279 (4.32%) Windows 10
4 175 (2.71%) Linux
5 130 (2.01%) Unix
6 76 (1.18%) Android
7 58 (0.90%) Apple iOS
8 50 (0.77%) Windows Server 2016
8 50 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
9 48 (0.74%) Solaris
10 39 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 35 (0.54%) Windows 7
12 25 (0.39%) Mac OS
13 21 (0.33%) Mac OS X
14 18 (0.28%) Windows 8
15 10 (0.15%) VMS
15 10 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
16 9 (0.14%) Windows Vista
17 8 (0.12%) AIX
18 6 (0.093%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,580 (24.48%) Problem-Solving
2 1,045 (16.19%) Agile
3 878 (13.60%) Customer Service
4 811 (12.57%) Decision-Making
5 676 (10.47%) Business Intelligence
6 641 (9.93%) ITIL
7 595 (9.22%) Continuous Improvement
8 590 (9.14%) Business Analysis
9 576 (8.92%) Analytics
10 575 (8.91%) Actionable Insight
11 462 (7.16%) Data Analysis
12 461 (7.14%) Mentoring
13 452 (7.00%) Cybersecurity
14 398 (6.17%) ERP
15 390 (6.04%) Stakeholder Management
16 386 (5.98%) Visualisation
17 379 (5.87%) Project Management
18 378 (5.86%) Requirements Gathering
19 370 (5.73%) Business Case
20 363 (5.62%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1,033 (16.01%) SQL
2 301 (4.66%) Python
3 100 (1.55%) R
4 84 (1.30%) T-SQL
5 80 (1.24%) C#
6 75 (1.16%) PowerShell
7 60 (0.93%) Java
8 56 (0.87%) VBA
9 54 (0.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 53 (0.82%) PL/SQL
11 34 (0.53%) JavaScript
12 33 (0.51%) Shell Script
13 21 (0.33%) RPG
14 15 (0.23%) VB
15 14 (0.22%) Bash
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
17 7 (0.11%) PHP
17 7 (0.11%) RPG IV
18 6 (0.093%) C
Qualifications
1 1,141 (17.68%) Degree
2 445 (6.89%) Security Cleared
3 285 (4.42%) CIMA
4 279 (4.32%) ACCA
5 267 (4.14%) SC Cleared
6 115 (1.78%) CISSP
7 90 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
8 82 (1.27%) DBS Check
9 80 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
10 75 (1.16%) DV Cleared
11 71 (1.10%) Computer Science Degree
12 69 (1.07%) CCNA
13 67 (1.04%) CompTIA Security+
14 49 (0.76%) CISM
15 46 (0.71%) Master's Degree
16 44 (0.68%) ISTQB
17 43 (0.67%) A+ Certification
18 38 (0.59%) CCDP
18 38 (0.59%) CCIE
18 38 (0.59%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 296 (4.59%) SLA
2 176 (2.73%) GDPR
3 155 (2.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 149 (2.31%) QA
5 121 (1.87%) Data Quality
6 89 (1.38%) NIST
7 75 (1.16%) PMO
8 69 (1.07%) Cyber Essentials
9 46 (0.71%) PCI DSS
10 35 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 34 (0.53%) GRC
12 29 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
12 29 (0.45%) ISO 9001
13 24 (0.37%) IFRS
14 23 (0.36%) Accessibility
14 23 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 17025
15 20 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 18 (0.28%) GLP
17 17 (0.26%) CRD IV
18 15 (0.23%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 705 (10.92%) Active Directory
2 93 (1.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 64 (0.99%) Hyper-V
4 45 (0.70%) Oracle RAC
5 25 (0.39%) vSphere
6 17 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 12 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.17%) Firmware
8 11 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.14%) XenApp
10 8 (0.12%) XenDesktop
11 5 (0.077%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.062%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 4 (0.062%) VMware Workstation
13 3 (0.046%) Docker
14 2 (0.031%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 2 (0.031%) Embedded Firmware
15 1 (0.015%) BitLocker
15 1 (0.015%) DFS Replication
15 1 (0.015%) Snort
Systems Management
1 119 (1.84%) Microsoft Intune
2 107 (1.66%) SCCM
3 45 (0.70%) Data Guard
3 45 (0.70%) Oracle RMAN
4 43 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
5 35 (0.54%) CASB
6 29 (0.45%) OpenSSO
7 28 (0.43%) WSUS
8 16 (0.25%) EnCase
9 12 (0.19%) Terraform
10 11 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
11 9 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
11 9 (0.14%) Grafana
12 8 (0.12%) Progress Chef
13 7 (0.11%) Nagios
14 6 (0.093%) FortiGate
14 6 (0.093%) Kibana
14 6 (0.093%) Nessus
14 6 (0.093%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
14 6 (0.093%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 1,706 (26.43%) Microsoft
2 225 (3.49%) Oracle
3 201 (3.11%) SAP
4 165 (2.56%) VMware
5 128 (1.98%) ServiceNow
6 115 (1.78%) Cisco
7 107 (1.66%) Salesforce
8 90 (1.39%) Google
9 85 (1.32%) Remedy
10 69 (1.07%) Apple
10 69 (1.07%) Citrix
11 61 (0.95%) Sun
12 56 (0.87%) Alteryx
12 56 (0.87%) Dell
13 50 (0.77%) Databricks
14 46 (0.71%) Adobe
15 43 (0.67%) Splunk
16 41 (0.64%) Sage
17 35 (0.54%) Meraki
18 33 (0.51%) HP