Excel Analyst
UK

The median Excel Analyst salary in the UK is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 880 956 1207
Rank change year-on-year +76 +251 -311
Permanent jobs requiring an Excel Analyst 16 19 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.019% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.021% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 16 9 25
10th Percentile - £30,800 £30,000
25th Percentile £27,500 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% -13.64% +37.50%
75th Percentile £41,250 £51,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £42,500 £58,000 £68,150
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £38,000 £36,500
% change year-on-year -14.47% +4.11% -8.75%

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 93,739 91,836 153,630
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 91.52% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 67,104 57,926 84,939
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,604
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Excel Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Excel Analyst in the UK

Excel Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Excel Analyst in the UK

Excel Analyst
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Excel Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +78 13 £35,000 -17.65% 2
UK excluding London -6 11 £32,500 -14.47% 3
Midlands +8 6 £30,000 -10.45% 1
East Midlands - 6 £30,000 - 1
London +120 5 £37,500 -36.17%
Scotland - 3 £35,000 -
North of England +34 1 £42,500 -
East of England - 1 £42,500 -
North West - 1 £42,500 -

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

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Excel 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 Excel Analyst in the job title.

1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 12 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 12 (75.00%) Power BI
1 12 (75.00%) Power Platform
2 9 (56.25%) SQL
3 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (37.50%) Data Strategy
4 6 (37.50%) Law
5 5 (31.25%) Migration
5 5 (31.25%) Finance
6 4 (25.00%) Onboarding
6 4 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
6 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis
6 4 (25.00%) Data Validation
6 4 (25.00%) Data Mapping
6 4 (25.00%) Python
6 4 (25.00%) Validation
7 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
7 3 (18.75%) Data Mining
7 3 (18.75%) SAS
7 3 (18.75%) SPSS
7 3 (18.75%) R
7 3 (18.75%) F5
7 3 (18.75%) Tableau
7 3 (18.75%) Economics
7 3 (18.75%) Statistics
7 3 (18.75%) Degree
7 3 (18.75%) Mathematics
7 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
7 3 (18.75%) Information Management

Excel 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 3 (18.75%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (18.75%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (75.00%) Power BI
2 3 (18.75%) Data Mining
2 3 (18.75%) Tableau
3 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
General
1 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Law
3 5 (31.25%) Finance
4 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (37.50%) Data Strategy
3 5 (31.25%) Migration
4 4 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
4 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 4 (25.00%) Data Mapping
4 4 (25.00%) Data Validation
4 4 (25.00%) Validation
5 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
5 3 (18.75%) Data Collection
5 3 (18.75%) Data Modelling
5 3 (18.75%) Economics
5 3 (18.75%) Information Management
5 3 (18.75%) Mathematics
5 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (18.75%) Statistics
6 1 (6.25%) Analytics
6 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (6.25%) Data Entry
6 1 (6.25%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) R
4 1 (6.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (6.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
1 3 (18.75%) Numerate Degree
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) F5
2 1 (6.25%) Salesforce