Commercial Analyst
UK

The median Commercial Analyst salary in the UK is £38,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 684 832 1194
Rank change year-on-year +148 +362 -327
Permanent jobs requiring a Commercial Analyst 232 132 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.13% 0.026%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.14% 0.027%
Number of salaries quoted 101 15 16
10th Percentile £25,000 £45,200 £32,750
25th Percentile £31,250 - £37,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £69,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +11.11% -5.26%

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 93,221 94,676 150,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,838 59,581 85,408
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +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 5 May 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 5 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
England +196 225 £38,000 -24.00% 17
Work from Home +151 150 £45,000 -10.00% 5
UK excluding London +41 145 £37,500 -25.00% 14
London +169 75 £80,000 +39.13% 4
South East +45 63 £33,500 -41.74% 6
Midlands +48 39 £31,250 -37.50% 2
West Midlands +41 28 £30,000 -40.00% 2
North of England +35 22 £37,500 -10.71% 4
North West +31 19 £37,500 - 2
East Midlands -1 11 £32,500 -
South West -19 8 £37,500 -6.25%
East of England +14 6 £55,000 - 2
Scotland - 5 £45,000 - 1
Yorkshire +56 2 £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 5 May 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.

1 198 (85.34%) Finance
2 189 (81.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 170 (73.28%) Analytical Skills
4 169 (72.84%) Social Skills
5 158 (68.10%) Decision-Making
6 145 (62.50%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 145 (62.50%) Microsoft
7 137 (59.05%) Budgeting
8 132 (56.90%) CIMA
9 129 (55.60%) ACCA
9 129 (55.60%) Actionable Insight
10 120 (51.72%) Business Case
11 118 (50.86%) Influencing Skills
12 115 (49.57%) Agile
13 113 (48.71%) Broadband
14 112 (48.28%) Mentoring
15 57 (24.57%) Power Platform
16 54 (23.28%) Business Intelligence
17 51 (21.98%) Power BI
18 44 (18.97%) Degree
19 33 (14.22%) Data Analysis
20 32 (13.79%) Analytics
21 27 (11.64%) SQL
22 26 (11.21%) Problem-Solving
23 25 (10.78%) Visualisation
24 22 (9.48%) Microsoft Office
25 19 (8.19%) Mathematics
26 18 (7.76%) Retail
27 17 (7.33%) Legal
28 16 (6.90%) Stakeholder Management

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 (2.59%) SAS
Applications
1 189 (81.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (9.48%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.72%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (2.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.43%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 57 (24.57%) Power Platform
2 6 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (2.59%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (2.16%) Azure
4 1 (0.43%) Intacct
4 1 (0.43%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 113 (48.71%) Broadband
2 2 (0.86%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (21.98%) Power BI
2 8 (3.45%) Power Query
3 7 (3.02%) Tableau
4 6 (2.59%) Oracle BI EE
5 2 (0.86%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (0.86%) RStudio
General
1 198 (85.34%) Finance
2 170 (73.28%) Analytical Skills
3 169 (72.84%) Social Skills
4 118 (50.86%) Influencing Skills
5 18 (7.76%) Retail
6 17 (7.33%) Legal
7 15 (6.47%) Manufacturing
8 12 (5.17%) Back Office
8 12 (5.17%) Local Government
9 11 (4.74%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (2.59%) Marketing
11 2 (0.86%) Publishing
11 2 (0.86%) Retail Finance
12 1 (0.43%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.86%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.17%) Smartcard
2 11 (4.74%) FMCG
3 2 (0.86%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.43%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.43%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.43%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.29%) Windows
1 3 (1.29%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 158 (68.10%) Decision-Making
2 145 (62.50%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 137 (59.05%) Budgeting
4 129 (55.60%) Actionable Insight
5 120 (51.72%) Business Case
6 115 (49.57%) Agile
7 112 (48.28%) Mentoring
8 54 (23.28%) Business Intelligence
9 33 (14.22%) Data Analysis
10 32 (13.79%) Analytics
11 26 (11.21%) Problem-Solving
12 25 (10.78%) Visualisation
13 19 (8.19%) Mathematics
14 16 (6.90%) Economics
14 16 (6.90%) Stakeholder Management
15 15 (6.47%) Financial Modelling
16 14 (6.03%) Business Strategy
17 13 (5.60%) Data Analytics
17 13 (5.60%) Data Visualisation
18 12 (5.17%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (11.64%) SQL
2 12 (5.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 11 (4.74%) VBA
4 6 (2.59%) Python
Qualifications
1 132 (56.90%) CIMA
2 129 (55.60%) ACCA
3 44 (18.97%) Degree
4 5 (2.16%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.43%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.86%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (0.86%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.43%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.43%) PMO
Vendors
1 145 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.02%) SAP
3 6 (2.59%) Oracle
4 1 (0.43%) IBM
4 1 (0.43%) Sage