Commercial Analyst
UK

The median Commercial Analyst salary in the UK is £38,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 683 862 1164
Rank change year-on-year +179 +302 -286
Permanent jobs requiring a Commercial Analyst 227 136 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.13% 0.027%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.14% 0.028%
Number of salaries quoted 99 16 13
10th Percentile £25,000 £46,000 £31,400
25th Percentile £30,125 £50,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.85% +7.89% -5.00%
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,313 £66,250
90th Percentile £60,079 £65,000 £71,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £53,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year -30.23% -14.00% +38.89%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 91,989 97,583 147,027
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.61% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 66,379 61,119 85,881
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Commercial Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Commercial Analyst in the UK

Commercial Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Commercial Analyst in the UK

Commercial Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Commercial Analyst over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Commercial Analyst in the UK

Commercial Analyst
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Commercial Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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
England +215 220 £37,750 -31.36% 15
Work from Home +177 145 £46,250 -7.50% 7
UK excluding London +68 145 £37,500 -30.23% 9
London +192 75 £80,000 +39.13% 6
South East +16 63 £33,500 -45.31% 3
Midlands +47 38 £31,250 -37.50% 2
West Midlands +56 28 £30,000 -40.00% 2
North of England +47 23 £37,500 -10.71% 3
North West +33 19 £37,500 - 1
East Midlands -6 10 £32,500 -
South West - 8 £37,500 -
East of England +31 6 £55,000 - 1
Scotland - 5 £45,000 -
Yorkshire +71 3 £40,000 -4.76% 1
Wales - 2 £28,750 -
North East - 1 £26,500 - 1

Commercial Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Commercial 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 featuring Commercial Analyst in the job title.

1 193 (85.02%) Finance
2 189 (83.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 170 (74.89%) Analytical Skills
4 164 (72.25%) Social Skills
5 154 (67.84%) Decision-Making
6 145 (63.88%) Microsoft
7 140 (61.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
8 137 (60.35%) Budgeting
9 132 (58.15%) CIMA
10 129 (56.83%) ACCA
11 123 (54.19%) Actionable Insight
12 120 (52.86%) Business Case
13 118 (51.98%) Influencing Skills
14 115 (50.66%) Agile
15 113 (49.78%) Broadband
16 112 (49.34%) Mentoring
17 56 (24.67%) Power Platform
18 54 (23.79%) Business Intelligence
19 50 (22.03%) Power BI
20 44 (19.38%) Degree
21 33 (14.54%) Analytics
22 32 (14.10%) Data Analysis
23 28 (12.33%) SQL
24 27 (11.89%) Problem-Solving
25 25 (11.01%) Visualisation
26 22 (9.69%) Microsoft Office
27 19 (8.37%) Mathematics
28 18 (7.93%) Retail
29 17 (7.49%) Stakeholder Management
30 16 (7.05%) Economics

Commercial Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (2.64%) SAS
Applications
1 189 (83.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (9.69%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.76%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (2.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.44%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 56 (24.67%) Power Platform
2 6 (2.64%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (2.64%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (2.20%) Azure
4 1 (0.44%) Intacct
4 1 (0.44%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 113 (49.78%) Broadband
2 2 (0.88%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (22.03%) Power BI
2 8 (3.52%) Power Query
3 6 (2.64%) Oracle BI EE
3 6 (2.64%) Tableau
4 2 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (0.88%) RStudio
General
1 193 (85.02%) Finance
2 170 (74.89%) Analytical Skills
3 164 (72.25%) Social Skills
4 118 (51.98%) Influencing Skills
5 18 (7.93%) Retail
6 15 (6.61%) Manufacturing
7 12 (5.29%) Back Office
7 12 (5.29%) Legal
7 12 (5.29%) Local Government
8 11 (4.85%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (2.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.64%) Marketing
10 2 (0.88%) Publishing
10 2 (0.88%) Retail Finance
11 1 (0.44%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.88%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.29%) Smartcard
2 11 (4.85%) FMCG
3 2 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.44%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.44%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.32%) Windows
1 3 (1.32%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 154 (67.84%) Decision-Making
2 140 (61.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 137 (60.35%) Budgeting
4 123 (54.19%) Actionable Insight
5 120 (52.86%) Business Case
6 115 (50.66%) Agile
7 112 (49.34%) Mentoring
8 54 (23.79%) Business Intelligence
9 33 (14.54%) Analytics
10 32 (14.10%) Data Analysis
11 27 (11.89%) Problem-Solving
12 25 (11.01%) Visualisation
13 19 (8.37%) Mathematics
14 17 (7.49%) Stakeholder Management
15 16 (7.05%) Economics
16 15 (6.61%) Financial Modelling
17 14 (6.17%) Business Strategy
18 13 (5.73%) Data Analytics
18 13 (5.73%) Data Visualisation
19 11 (4.85%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 28 (12.33%) SQL
2 12 (5.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 11 (4.85%) VBA
4 6 (2.64%) Python
Qualifications
1 132 (58.15%) CIMA
2 129 (56.83%) ACCA
3 44 (19.38%) Degree
4 5 (2.20%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.44%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.44%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.88%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.44%) PMO
Vendors
1 145 (63.88%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.08%) SAP
3 6 (2.64%) Oracle
4 1 (0.44%) IBM
4 1 (0.44%) Sage