Technical Analyst
UK

The median Technical Analyst salary in the UK is £52,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 475 566 603
Rank change year-on-year +91 +37 -63
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 488 458 768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.50% 0.44% 0.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.48% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 352 314 619
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,080 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,813 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,344 £62,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -18.89% +5.88% -

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 92,813 95,219 148,250
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.52% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,625 59,878 85,347
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +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 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Analyst over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 +116 430 £52,500 +5.00% 69
UK excluding London +52 303 £36,500 -18.89% 39
Work from Home +71 163 £55,000 - 29
London +110 162 £75,500 +25.83% 37
North of England +56 91 £35,000 -22.22% 7
North West +56 74 £40,000 +6.67% 7
South East +38 62 £42,500 -5.56% 9
South West +6 48 £34,000 -8.04% 6
Midlands 0 39 £37,500 -21.05% 6
West Midlands +28 30 £37,500 -21.05% 3
East of England +6 28 £35,000 -24.73% 3
Scotland -62 15 £35,000 -41.67% 4
Yorkshire +71 13 £45,000 -
Wales +24 11 £35,000 - 5
East Midlands -13 9 £40,250 -21.46% 3
Northern Ireland +30 5 - -
North East -2 4 £30,000 -38.46%
Isle of Man - 4 - -

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Technical 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 Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 160 (32.79%) Social Skills
2 137 (28.07%) SQL
3 121 (24.80%) Finance
4 114 (23.36%) Problem-Solving
5 111 (22.75%) Analytical Skills
6 87 (17.83%) Agile
7 83 (17.01%) Degree
8 77 (15.78%) Windows
9 70 (14.34%) ITIL
10 63 (12.91%) Python
10 63 (12.91%) Microsoft
11 62 (12.70%) Active Directory
12 61 (12.50%) Azure
12 61 (12.50%) User Stories
13 57 (11.68%) Customer Service
14 55 (11.27%) SQL Server
15 54 (11.07%) Banking
16 48 (9.84%) Asset Management
16 48 (9.84%) Public Sector
17 39 (7.99%) Hedge funds
17 39 (7.99%) Security Cleared
18 37 (7.58%) Windows Server
18 37 (7.58%) Analytics
18 37 (7.58%) C#
18 37 (7.58%) Back Office
19 36 (7.38%) Power Platform
20 35 (7.17%) Front Office
20 35 (7.17%) Mathematics
20 35 (7.17%) Business Analysis
20 35 (7.17%) Microsoft 365

Technical 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 16 (3.28%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.07%) Confluence
3 6 (1.23%) WebSphere
4 5 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.41%) Apache
5 2 (0.41%) IIS
5 2 (0.41%) Moodle
5 2 (0.41%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.20%) Appian
Applications
1 30 (6.15%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.23%) Trello
4 5 (1.02%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (4.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (2.87%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.82%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.41%) Misys Midas
4 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.20%) Bloomberg AIM
Cloud Services
1 61 (12.50%) Azure
2 36 (7.38%) Power Platform
3 35 (7.17%) Microsoft 365
4 26 (5.33%) SaaS
5 22 (4.51%) AWS
6 12 (2.46%) Power Automate
7 6 (1.23%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (1.02%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (1.02%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (1.02%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.02%) Google Workspace
9 4 (0.82%) GCP
9 4 (0.82%) GitHub
10 3 (0.61%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.61%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.41%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.41%) Miro
11 2 (0.41%) Nutanix
12 1 (0.20%) Boomi
12 1 (0.20%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.25%) Firewall
2 9 (1.84%) LAN
3 6 (1.23%) SAN
3 6 (1.23%) TCP/IP
4 5 (1.02%) DNS
4 5 (1.02%) HTTP
4 5 (1.02%) VSAT
4 5 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (1.02%) Wireless
5 4 (0.82%) VLAN
5 4 (0.82%) WAN
6 3 (0.61%) DHCP
6 3 (0.61%) Internet
6 3 (0.61%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (0.41%) FTP
7 2 (0.41%) SMTP
8 1 (0.20%) ADSL
8 1 (0.20%) Broadband
8 1 (0.20%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (11.27%) SQL Server
2 33 (6.76%) Power BI
3 30 (6.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (2.25%) Tableau
5 10 (2.05%) Big Data
6 9 (1.84%) Relational Database
6 9 (1.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (1.64%) Crystal Reports
8 6 (1.23%) Snowflake Schema
8 6 (1.23%) Star Schema
9 4 (0.82%) Ataccama
9 4 (0.82%) Metadata
10 3 (0.61%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.61%) MySQL
10 3 (0.61%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 1 (0.20%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.20%) BigQuery
12 1 (0.20%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.20%) Looker
Development Applications
1 30 (6.15%) JIRA
2 8 (1.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 4 (0.82%) Git
3 4 (0.82%) GitLab
4 1 (0.20%) JMeter
4 1 (0.20%) LoadRunner
General
1 160 (32.79%) Social Skills
2 121 (24.80%) Finance
3 111 (22.75%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (11.07%) Banking
5 48 (9.84%) Public Sector
6 37 (7.58%) Back Office
7 35 (7.17%) Front Office
8 30 (6.15%) Organisational Skills
9 21 (4.30%) Retail
10 19 (3.89%) Law
11 17 (3.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 14 (2.87%) Legal
13 13 (2.66%) Manufacturing
14 12 (2.46%) Investment Banking
15 8 (1.64%) French Language
15 8 (1.64%) Military
16 7 (1.43%) Billing
16 7 (1.43%) Health Technology
16 7 (1.43%) Telecoms
17 6 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.28%) .NET
2 10 (2.05%) FIX Protocol
3 7 (1.43%) .NET Framework
4 5 (1.02%) React
5 4 (0.82%) Laravel
5 4 (0.82%) Next.js
5 4 (0.82%) React Native
5 4 (0.82%) REST
6 3 (0.61%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.61%) HTML
7 2 (0.41%) FpML
7 2 (0.41%) JSON
7 2 (0.41%) LAMP
7 2 (0.41%) LDAP
7 2 (0.41%) Murex MxML
7 2 (0.41%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (0.41%) XML
8 1 (0.20%) Entity Framework
8 1 (0.20%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 39 (7.99%) Hedge funds
2 32 (6.56%) Derivative
3 30 (6.15%) Management Information System
3 30 (6.15%) Product Ownership
4 25 (5.12%) Self-Motivation
5 22 (4.51%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.51%) PMI
6 17 (3.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 13 (2.66%) Fixed Income
8 10 (2.05%) Equities
9 9 (1.84%) Housing Association
9 9 (1.84%) Renewable Energy
10 8 (1.64%) Reference Data
11 7 (1.43%) Data Centre
11 7 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
12 6 (1.23%) Social Media
13 5 (1.02%) Data Structures
13 5 (1.02%) Low-Code
13 5 (1.02%) SCADA
14 4 (0.82%) Interest Rate Derivative
Operating Systems
1 77 (15.78%) Windows
2 37 (7.58%) Windows Server
3 32 (6.56%) Windows 10
4 26 (5.33%) Linux
5 17 (3.48%) Windows Server 2016
5 17 (3.48%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.05%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (1.43%) Apple iOS
8 6 (1.23%) SUSE
8 6 (1.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.61%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.41%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (23.36%) Problem-Solving
2 87 (17.83%) Agile
3 70 (14.34%) ITIL
4 61 (12.50%) User Stories
5 57 (11.68%) Customer Service
6 48 (9.84%) Asset Management
7 37 (7.58%) Analytics
8 35 (7.17%) Business Analysis
8 35 (7.17%) Investment Management
8 35 (7.17%) Mathematics
9 34 (6.97%) Mentoring
10 33 (6.76%) CRM
10 33 (6.76%) Stakeholder Management
11 32 (6.56%) Change Management
11 32 (6.56%) Process Improvement
12 31 (6.35%) ETL
13 30 (6.15%) Migration
14 29 (5.94%) Information Security
15 28 (5.74%) Roadmaps
16 27 (5.53%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 137 (28.07%) SQL
2 63 (12.91%) Python
3 37 (7.58%) C#
4 28 (5.74%) T-SQL
5 26 (5.33%) PL/SQL
6 11 (2.25%) Java
7 8 (1.64%) R
8 4 (0.82%) PHP
9 3 (0.61%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.41%) Bash
10 2 (0.41%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.20%) C
11 1 (0.20%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 83 (17.01%) Degree
2 39 (7.99%) Security Cleared
3 25 (5.12%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.51%) PMI Certification
5 14 (2.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.46%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (2.05%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 6 (1.23%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.23%) IIBA
8 6 (1.23%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.82%) HND
10 3 (0.61%) CCNA
10 3 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.41%) CISA
11 2 (0.41%) CISSP
12 1 (0.20%) CISM
12 1 (0.20%) ISEB
12 1 (0.20%) MCITP
12 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.20%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (2.87%) SLA
2 13 (2.66%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.61%) Disclosure Scotland
4 2 (0.41%) GDPR
4 2 (0.41%) GRC
4 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.41%) NIST
4 2 (0.41%) QA
5 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.20%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 62 (12.70%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.43%) vSphere
4 5 (1.02%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 8 (1.64%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.43%) Progress Chef
3 6 (1.23%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 5 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.61%) SCCM
6 1 (0.20%) Grafana
Vendors
1 63 (12.91%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.48%) Oracle
2 17 (3.48%) VMware
3 14 (2.87%) IFS
3 14 (2.87%) NEC
4 9 (1.84%) Adobe
4 9 (1.84%) Apple
4 9 (1.84%) F5
4 9 (1.84%) Snow
5 8 (1.64%) IBM
5 8 (1.64%) ServiceNow
5 8 (1.64%) Veeam
6 7 (1.43%) Charles River
6 7 (1.43%) Commvault
7 4 (0.82%) UiPath
8 3 (0.61%) Cisco
8 3 (0.61%) eFront
8 3 (0.61%) Google
8 3 (0.61%) Salesforce
9 2 (0.41%) Fortinet