Information Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Information Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £47,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 642 596 598
Rank change year-on-year -46 +2 -19
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Analyst 129 167 275
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.27% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.30% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 118 120 110
10th Percentile £39,700 £38,400 £32,368
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £49,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.08% +15.29% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £62,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year - +8.70% -3.16%

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 66,715 54,769 68,069
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.24% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 47,210 31,112 43,042
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 £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Information Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Analyst in the UK excluding London

Information 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 Information Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 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 +26 48 £45,000 -3.23% 10
South East +12 37 £52,500 +6.06% 5
North West +2 36 £45,000 -3.23% 5
Midlands +4 16 £52,500 +5.00% 3
East Midlands - 14 £52,500 - 2
South West -28 13 £45,500 +1.11% 4
Yorkshire +91 11 £49,000 -2.00% 4
Scotland -59 8 £47,000 -24.80% 1
East of England +25 6 £43,000 -31.20% 3
West Midlands -11 2 £42,000 -16.00% 1
Wales 0 1 £41,000 +2.50% 1
North East -4 1 - - 1
Information Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Information 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 Information Analyst in the job title.

1 118 (91.47%) Information Security
2 61 (47.29%) Azure
3 52 (40.31%) Cloud Security
4 49 (37.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 44 (34.11%) Microsoft 365
6 41 (31.78%) SIEM
7 30 (23.26%) DNS
7 30 (23.26%) DKIM
7 30 (23.26%) DMARC
8 29 (22.48%) Analytical Skills
9 28 (21.71%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 27 (20.93%) Cybersecurity
11 26 (20.16%) Internet
11 26 (20.16%) Cyberattack
11 26 (20.16%) CASB
11 26 (20.16%) MITRE ATT&CK
11 26 (20.16%) SOAR
12 22 (17.05%) PCI DSS
13 21 (16.28%) Management Information System
14 20 (15.50%) CISSP
14 20 (15.50%) Cyber Essentials
15 19 (14.73%) ISMS
16 18 (13.95%) Incident Management
16 18 (13.95%) Risk Management
16 18 (13.95%) GRC
16 18 (13.95%) GDPR
17 17 (13.18%) NIST
18 16 (12.40%) Microsoft
18 16 (12.40%) Problem-Solving
19 14 (10.85%) Social Skills

Information 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:

Applications
1 5 (3.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.78%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 61 (47.29%) Azure
2 44 (34.11%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (8.53%) AWS
4 5 (3.88%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.55%) SaaS
6 1 (0.78%) GCP
6 1 (0.78%) IaaS
6 1 (0.78%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 30 (23.26%) DKIM
1 30 (23.26%) DMARC
1 30 (23.26%) DNS
2 26 (20.16%) Internet
3 14 (10.85%) Firewall
4 5 (3.88%) Intrusion Detection
5 3 (2.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.88%) Power BI
1 5 (3.88%) Tableau
2 3 (2.33%) QlikView
3 2 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.55%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (0.78%) SQL Server
General
1 29 (22.48%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (10.85%) Social Skills
3 8 (6.20%) Law
3 8 (6.20%) Retail
4 5 (3.88%) Finance
4 5 (3.88%) Legal
5 3 (2.33%) Automotive
5 3 (2.33%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.55%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.78%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.10%) .NET
2 3 (2.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (1.55%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (20.16%) Cyberattack
2 21 (16.28%) Management Information System
3 7 (5.43%) Security Posture
4 6 (4.65%) Onboarding
4 6 (4.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 3 (2.33%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (2.33%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.55%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.55%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.55%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.78%) Windows
1 1 (0.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (91.47%) Information Security
2 52 (40.31%) Cloud Security
3 41 (31.78%) SIEM
4 28 (21.71%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 27 (20.93%) Cybersecurity
6 26 (20.16%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 26 (20.16%) SOAR
7 19 (14.73%) ISMS
8 18 (13.95%) Incident Management
8 18 (13.95%) Risk Management
9 16 (12.40%) Problem-Solving
10 14 (10.85%) Internal Audit
10 14 (10.85%) Risk Assessment
11 11 (8.53%) GAP Analysis
12 10 (7.75%) Incident Response
12 10 (7.75%) Security Monitoring
13 9 (6.98%) Disaster Recovery
13 9 (6.98%) Time Management
14 8 (6.20%) Business Continuity
15 7 (5.43%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.75%) SQL
2 7 (5.43%) Python
3 2 (1.55%) VBA
4 1 (0.78%) C#
Qualifications
1 20 (15.50%) CISSP
2 13 (10.08%) Degree
3 9 (6.98%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 9 (6.98%) CCSP
3 9 (6.98%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (6.20%) CISM
5 6 (4.65%) CCSK
5 6 (4.65%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (3.88%) Azure Certification
7 4 (3.10%) CISA
8 3 (2.33%) CRISC
9 2 (1.55%) Security Cleared
10 1 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.78%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 1 (0.78%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (37.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (17.05%) PCI DSS
3 20 (15.50%) Cyber Essentials
4 18 (13.95%) GDPR
4 18 (13.95%) GRC
5 17 (13.18%) NIST
6 9 (6.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 7 (5.43%) NCSC
8 3 (2.33%) COBIT
8 3 (2.33%) ISO 9001
8 3 (2.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (2.33%) TickIT
9 2 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (1.55%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.78%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.78%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 1 (0.78%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.78%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 26 (20.16%) CASB
2 1 (0.78%) Nessus
Vendors
1 16 (12.40%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.98%) Cisco
3 7 (5.43%) CrowdStrike
3 7 (5.43%) Proofpoint
3 7 (5.43%) Rapid7
4 2 (1.55%) Oracle
4 2 (1.55%) Qualys
5 1 (0.78%) NEC