Technical Analyst
UK

The median Technical Analyst salary in the UK is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 476 579 600
Rank change year-on-year +103 +21 -62
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 492 463 778
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% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 356 316 630
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £35,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,750 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -20.56% +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 92,901 95,961 148,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,751 60,281 85,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,495
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 26 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 26 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 +125 434 £52,500 +5.00% 67
UK excluding London +49 304 £35,750 -20.56% 37
London +117 165 £75,000 +25.00% 36
Work from Home +74 165 £55,000 - 26
North of England +65 92 £35,000 -22.22% 9
North West +49 75 £37,500 -8.54% 8
South East +47 62 £42,500 -7.86% 8
South West +1 48 £34,000 -8.04% 6
Midlands +7 39 £37,500 -21.05% 5
West Midlands +28 30 £37,500 -21.05% 2
East of England +18 28 £35,000 -25.53% 3
Scotland -62 15 £35,000 -41.67% 2
Yorkshire +73 13 £45,000 - 1
Wales +18 11 £35,000 - 5
East Midlands -18 9 £40,250 -21.46% 3
Northern Ireland +29 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 26 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.

1 162 (32.93%) Social Skills
2 138 (28.05%) SQL
3 121 (24.59%) Finance
4 114 (23.17%) Problem-Solving
5 111 (22.56%) Analytical Skills
6 87 (17.68%) Agile
7 85 (17.28%) Degree
8 79 (16.06%) Windows
9 72 (14.63%) ITIL
10 64 (13.01%) Microsoft
11 63 (12.80%) Active Directory
11 63 (12.80%) Python
12 62 (12.60%) Azure
12 62 (12.60%) User Stories
13 59 (11.99%) Customer Service
14 56 (11.38%) SQL Server
15 54 (10.98%) Banking
16 48 (9.76%) Asset Management
16 48 (9.76%) Public Sector
17 40 (8.13%) Security Cleared
18 39 (7.93%) Hedge funds
19 38 (7.72%) Analytics
20 37 (7.52%) Windows Server
20 37 (7.52%) C#
20 37 (7.52%) Back Office
21 36 (7.32%) Business Analysis
21 36 (7.32%) Power Platform
22 35 (7.11%) Mathematics
22 35 (7.11%) Front Office
22 35 (7.11%) CRM

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 (3.25%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.05%) Confluence
3 6 (1.22%) 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 (6.10%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (2.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (1.22%) Trello
4 5 (1.02%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 23 (4.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (3.05%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.41%) Misys Midas
4 2 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.20%) Bloomberg AIM
Cloud Services
1 62 (12.60%) Azure
2 36 (7.32%) Power Platform
3 35 (7.11%) Microsoft 365
4 26 (5.28%) SaaS
5 23 (4.67%) AWS
6 12 (2.44%) Power Automate
7 6 (1.22%) 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 (0.81%) GCP
9 4 (0.81%) 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 (2.24%) Firewall
2 9 (1.83%) LAN
3 6 (1.22%) SAN
3 6 (1.22%) 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 (0.81%) VLAN
5 4 (0.81%) 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 56 (11.38%) SQL Server
2 33 (6.71%) Power BI
3 31 (6.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (2.24%) Tableau
5 10 (2.03%) Big Data
6 9 (1.83%) Relational Database
6 9 (1.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (1.63%) Crystal Reports
8 6 (1.22%) Snowflake Schema
8 6 (1.22%) Star Schema
9 4 (0.81%) Ataccama
9 4 (0.81%) 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 (6.10%) JIRA
2 8 (1.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 4 (0.81%) Git
3 4 (0.81%) GitLab
4 1 (0.20%) JMeter
4 1 (0.20%) LoadRunner
General
1 162 (32.93%) Social Skills
2 121 (24.59%) Finance
3 111 (22.56%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (10.98%) Banking
5 48 (9.76%) Public Sector
6 37 (7.52%) Back Office
7 35 (7.11%) Front Office
8 30 (6.10%) Organisational Skills
9 21 (4.27%) Retail
10 19 (3.86%) Law
11 17 (3.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 14 (2.85%) Legal
13 13 (2.64%) Manufacturing
14 12 (2.44%) Investment Banking
15 8 (1.63%) French Language
15 8 (1.63%) Military
16 7 (1.42%) Billing
16 7 (1.42%) Health Technology
16 7 (1.42%) Telecoms
17 6 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.25%) .NET
2 10 (2.03%) FIX Protocol
3 7 (1.42%) .NET Framework
4 5 (1.02%) React
5 4 (0.81%) Laravel
5 4 (0.81%) Next.js
5 4 (0.81%) React Native
5 4 (0.81%) 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 (7.93%) Hedge funds
2 32 (6.50%) Derivative
3 30 (6.10%) Management Information System
3 30 (6.10%) Product Ownership
4 25 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 22 (4.47%) Onboarding
5 22 (4.47%) PMI
6 17 (3.46%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 13 (2.64%) Fixed Income
8 10 (2.03%) Equities
9 9 (1.83%) Housing Association
9 9 (1.83%) Renewable Energy
10 8 (1.63%) Reference Data
11 7 (1.42%) Data Centre
11 7 (1.42%) Greenfield Project
11 7 (1.42%) Social Media
12 5 (1.02%) Data Structures
12 5 (1.02%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.02%) SCADA
13 4 (0.81%) Interest Rate Derivative
Operating Systems
1 79 (16.06%) Windows
2 37 (7.52%) Windows Server
3 32 (6.50%) Windows 10
4 26 (5.28%) Linux
5 17 (3.46%) Windows Server 2016
5 17 (3.46%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.03%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (1.42%) Apple iOS
8 6 (1.22%) SUSE
8 6 (1.22%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.61%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.41%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (23.17%) Problem-Solving
2 87 (17.68%) Agile
3 72 (14.63%) ITIL
4 62 (12.60%) User Stories
5 59 (11.99%) Customer Service
6 48 (9.76%) Asset Management
7 38 (7.72%) Analytics
8 36 (7.32%) Business Analysis
9 35 (7.11%) CRM
9 35 (7.11%) Investment Management
9 35 (7.11%) Mathematics
9 35 (7.11%) Mentoring
10 34 (6.91%) Stakeholder Management
11 33 (6.71%) Change Management
12 32 (6.50%) ETL
12 32 (6.50%) Process Improvement
13 30 (6.10%) Migration
14 29 (5.89%) Information Security
15 28 (5.69%) Roadmaps
16 27 (5.49%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 138 (28.05%) SQL
2 63 (12.80%) Python
3 37 (7.52%) C#
4 29 (5.89%) T-SQL
5 27 (5.49%) PL/SQL
6 11 (2.24%) Java
7 8 (1.63%) R
8 4 (0.81%) 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 85 (17.28%) Degree
2 40 (8.13%) Security Cleared
3 26 (5.28%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.47%) PMI Certification
5 14 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (2.24%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 6 (1.22%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.22%) IIBA
8 6 (1.22%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.81%) 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 (2.85%) SLA
2 13 (2.64%) 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 63 (12.80%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.42%) vSphere
4 5 (1.02%) Hyper-V
5 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 8 (1.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.42%) Progress Chef
3 6 (1.22%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 5 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.61%) SCCM
6 1 (0.20%) Grafana
Vendors
1 64 (13.01%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.46%) Oracle
2 17 (3.46%) VMware
3 15 (3.05%) NEC
4 14 (2.85%) IFS
5 9 (1.83%) Adobe
5 9 (1.83%) Apple
5 9 (1.83%) F5
5 9 (1.83%) Snow
6 8 (1.63%) IBM
6 8 (1.63%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.63%) Veeam
7 7 (1.42%) Charles River
7 7 (1.42%) Commvault
8 4 (0.81%) UiPath
9 3 (0.61%) Cisco
9 3 (0.61%) eFront
9 3 (0.61%) Google
9 3 (0.61%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.41%) Fortinet