Junior Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Junior Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Junior Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £26,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 678 638 676
Rank change year-on-year -40 +38 -73
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Analyst 93 123 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.20% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.22% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 81 87 160
10th Percentile £21,000 £21,250 £21,720
25th Percentile £23,125 £25,750 £23,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £28,742 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.80% -4.20% +13.21%
75th Percentile £32,500 £36,500 £37,750
90th Percentile £42,500 £40,850 £41,375
UK median annual salary £28,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -17.65% +4.62% +16.07%

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 66,883 54,717 68,218
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.25% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,333 31,108 43,002
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 £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Junior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Junior Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Junior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Junior Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Junior Analyst in the UK excluding London

Junior 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 Junior Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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
South East +12 24 £26,750 -2.73% 1
North of England +35 20 £28,500 +1.79% 11
Midlands +5 18 £23,750 -31.16% 2
North West +10 13 £25,250 - 3
West Midlands +15 12 £28,500 -16.18% 2
East of England +20 10 £26,500 +15.22% 3
South West -38 9 £26,500 -3.64% 5
Yorkshire +94 7 £55,000 +79.87% 5
Wales +19 6 £32,500 -
East Midlands -12 6 £22,000 -37.14%
Scotland -62 6 £25,000 -26.47%
Junior Analyst
UK

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

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

1 41 (44.09%) Social Skills
2 30 (32.26%) Microsoft
3 23 (24.73%) Degree
4 21 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (20.43%) Business Intelligence
6 18 (19.35%) SQL
6 18 (19.35%) Microsoft Excel
7 17 (18.28%) Business Analysis
8 14 (15.05%) Power Platform
8 14 (15.05%) Azure
8 14 (15.05%) Microsoft 365
8 14 (15.05%) Cybersecurity
8 14 (15.05%) Mentoring
8 14 (15.05%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (15.05%) Power BI
9 11 (11.83%) YouTube
9 11 (11.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (11.83%) Public Sector
9 11 (11.83%) Coaching
9 11 (11.83%) Visualisation
10 10 (10.75%) Agile
10 10 (10.75%) Active Directory
10 10 (10.75%) ITIL
11 9 (9.68%) Linux
11 9 (9.68%) Microsoft Office
11 9 (9.68%) Process Improvement
11 9 (9.68%) SIEM
11 9 (9.68%) Analytics
11 9 (9.68%) Security Operations
12 8 (8.60%) Requirements Gathering

Junior 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 8 (8.60%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 18 (19.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (9.68%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (7.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (3.23%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 14 (15.05%) Azure
1 14 (15.05%) Microsoft 365
1 14 (15.05%) Power Platform
2 6 (6.45%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (4.30%) Entra ID
3 4 (4.30%) PowerApps
4 2 (2.15%) AWS
4 2 (2.15%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.08%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.08%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.08%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.08%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.53%) Network Security
2 4 (4.30%) Firewall
2 4 (4.30%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (1.08%) DHCP
3 1 (1.08%) DNS
3 1 (1.08%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.08%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (15.05%) Power BI
2 5 (5.38%) Data Mining
2 5 (5.38%) SQL Server
3 4 (4.30%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.23%) MySQL
4 3 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.15%) Tableau
6 1 (1.08%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (4.30%) JIRA
2 1 (1.08%) Postman
General
1 41 (44.09%) Social Skills
2 14 (15.05%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (11.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 11 (11.83%) Public Sector
4 6 (6.45%) Finance
4 6 (6.45%) Legal
5 3 (3.23%) Banking
5 3 (3.23%) Police
6 2 (2.15%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.15%) Retail
7 1 (1.08%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.08%) Law
7 1 (1.08%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.08%) Marketing
7 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.23%) JSON
1 3 (3.23%) RESTful
2 2 (2.15%) EDI
3 1 (1.08%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.45%) Management Information System
1 6 (6.45%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (6.45%) Virtual Team
2 5 (5.38%) Security Operations Centre
3 2 (2.15%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.08%) CCTV
4 1 (1.08%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.08%) Cyberattack
4 1 (1.08%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.08%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.08%) iPad
4 1 (1.08%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.08%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.08%) Mobile Computing
4 1 (1.08%) NHS
4 1 (1.08%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.68%) Linux
2 7 (7.53%) Windows
3 2 (2.15%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.08%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
4 1 (1.08%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (20.43%) Business Intelligence
3 17 (18.28%) Business Analysis
4 14 (15.05%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (15.05%) Mentoring
5 11 (11.83%) Coaching
5 11 (11.83%) Visualisation
6 10 (10.75%) Agile
6 10 (10.75%) ITIL
7 9 (9.68%) Analytics
7 9 (9.68%) Process Improvement
7 9 (9.68%) Security Operations
7 9 (9.68%) SIEM
8 8 (8.60%) Data Visualisation
8 8 (8.60%) Requirements Gathering
8 8 (8.60%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (7.53%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 7 (7.53%) Incident Response
9 7 (7.53%) Threat Intelligence
10 6 (6.45%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (19.35%) SQL
2 4 (4.30%) Java
2 4 (4.30%) Python
3 2 (2.15%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.15%) R
3 2 (2.15%) VB
3 2 (2.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (24.73%) Degree
2 8 (8.60%) Security Cleared
3 4 (4.30%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.23%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.23%) DBS Check
5 2 (2.15%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.15%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.08%) A+ Certification
6 1 (1.08%) ACCA
6 1 (1.08%) CEH
6 1 (1.08%) CIMA
6 1 (1.08%) CISM
6 1 (1.08%) CISSP
6 1 (1.08%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.08%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.08%) MCSA
6 1 (1.08%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.38%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (4.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 3 (3.23%) NCSC
4 2 (2.15%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.15%) NIST
4 2 (2.15%) QA
4 2 (2.15%) SLA
5 1 (1.08%) Accessibility
System Software
1 10 (10.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.15%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (1.08%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.08%) Progress Chef
1 1 (1.08%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 30 (32.26%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.83%) YouTube
3 5 (5.38%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.15%) Google
5 1 (1.08%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.08%) Apple
5 1 (1.08%) Darktrace
5 1 (1.08%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.08%) IBM
5 1 (1.08%) VMware
5 1 (1.08%) Workday