Analyst Jobs in Wales

Analyst
UK > Wales

The median Analyst salary in Wales is £36,476 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 18 8 13
Rank change year-on-year -10 +5 -5
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 173 258 258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 8.58% 15.45% 13.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.28% 18.00% 14.38%
Number of salaries quoted 96 193 171
10th Percentile £25,125 £25,250 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,475
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,476 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.22% -6.67% +4.17%
75th Percentile £44,063 £43,000 £47,019
90th Percentile £50,000 £47,650 £56,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £46,499 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.22% +3.33% +5.08%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,865 1,433 1,794
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.46% 85.81% 94.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,265 821 1,138
10th Percentile £26,350 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,107 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Wales

Analyst
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Wales

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Wales

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

Salary histogram for Analyst in Wales

Analyst
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Wales region 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
South Wales -6 143 £36,476 -1.09% 30
West Wales -15 15 £35,000 -
North Wales +6 11 £39,134 +22.29% 3
Mid Wales -2 4 £37,000 -0.76% 1
Analyst
UK

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, 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 across the Wales region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 70 (40.46%) Analytical Skills
2 68 (39.31%) Degree
3 63 (36.42%) Actionable Insight
4 58 (33.53%) SQL
5 56 (32.37%) SC Cleared
5 56 (32.37%) Security Cleared
6 53 (30.64%) Microsoft Office
7 48 (27.75%) Social Skills
8 47 (27.17%) Microsoft Excel
9 39 (22.54%) Unix
9 39 (22.54%) SLA
9 39 (22.54%) Problem-Solving
10 38 (21.97%) Microsoft
10 38 (21.97%) Oracle
11 37 (21.39%) WebLogic
11 37 (21.39%) Remedy
11 37 (21.39%) Incident Management
12 36 (20.81%) Capacity Planning
12 36 (20.81%) Performance Tuning
13 32 (18.50%) MS Visio
14 31 (17.92%) Linux
14 31 (17.92%) Oracle Database
14 31 (17.92%) Oracle Database 11g
15 30 (17.34%) Release Management
15 30 (17.34%) Oracle RAC
15 30 (17.34%) Remedy ITSM
15 30 (17.34%) Data Guard
15 30 (17.34%) Performance Monitoring
15 30 (17.34%) Capacity Management
15 30 (17.34%) Oracle Service Bus

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 37 (21.39%) WebLogic
2 30 (17.34%) Oracle Service Bus
3 9 (5.20%) SAS
4 6 (3.47%) SharePoint
5 4 (2.31%) Apache
5 4 (2.31%) Apache Spark
6 2 (1.16%) Confluence
6 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.16%) WebSphere
Applications
1 53 (30.64%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (27.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 32 (18.50%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.58%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 30 (17.34%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.58%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 17 (9.83%) Power Platform
2 11 (6.36%) Azure
3 8 (4.62%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (3.47%) AWS
4 6 (3.47%) PowerApps
5 2 (1.16%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.16%) iPaaS
5 2 (1.16%) Miro
5 2 (1.16%) PaaS
5 2 (1.16%) Power Automate
5 2 (1.16%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.58%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.58%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.62%) Firewall
2 5 (2.89%) Wireless
3 4 (2.31%) Network Security
3 4 (2.31%) VPN
4 3 (1.73%) FTP
4 3 (1.73%) HTTP
4 3 (1.73%) Internet
4 3 (1.73%) LAN
4 3 (1.73%) SAN
4 3 (1.73%) SMTP
4 3 (1.73%) Sourcefire
4 3 (1.73%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.73%) WAN
5 2 (1.16%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.58%) DHCP
6 1 (0.58%) DNS
6 1 (0.58%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (17.92%) Oracle Database
1 31 (17.92%) Oracle Database 11g
2 30 (17.34%) Oracle Database 10g
2 30 (17.34%) VLDB
3 15 (8.67%) Power BI
4 12 (6.94%) SQL Server
5 10 (5.78%) Relational Database
6 9 (5.20%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (4.05%) Elasticsearch
8 6 (3.47%) QlikView
8 6 (3.47%) RDBMS
9 5 (2.89%) Tableau
10 3 (1.73%) Power Query
10 3 (1.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (1.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (1.16%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (1.16%) Looker
12 1 (0.58%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (3.47%) JIRA
General
1 70 (40.46%) Analytical Skills
2 48 (27.75%) Social Skills
3 24 (13.87%) Finance
4 20 (11.56%) Police
5 14 (8.09%) Retail
6 13 (7.51%) Public Sector
7 9 (5.20%) Local Government
8 8 (4.62%) Banking
8 8 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (4.62%) Law
9 7 (4.05%) Legal
10 6 (3.47%) Manufacturing
10 6 (3.47%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (2.31%) Games
11 4 (2.31%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.31%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.73%) Electronics
13 2 (1.16%) Retail Finance
14 1 (0.58%) Welsh Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (4.05%) J2EE
1 7 (4.05%) Java EE
1 7 (4.05%) Spring
2 3 (1.73%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (3.47%) Data Structures
2 4 (2.31%) Credit Risk
2 4 (2.31%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (1.73%) CCTV
3 3 (1.73%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.16%) iPad
4 2 (1.16%) PKI
4 2 (1.16%) Replication
4 2 (1.16%) Smart City
5 1 (0.58%) Driving Licence
5 1 (0.58%) FMCG
5 1 (0.58%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.58%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.58%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.58%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 39 (22.54%) Unix
2 31 (17.92%) Linux
3 30 (17.34%) Solaris
4 15 (8.67%) Windows
5 8 (4.62%) Windows 10
6 5 (2.89%) Windows Server
7 3 (1.73%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.16%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.58%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (36.42%) Actionable Insight
2 39 (22.54%) Problem-Solving
3 37 (21.39%) Incident Management
4 36 (20.81%) Capacity Planning
4 36 (20.81%) Performance Tuning
5 30 (17.34%) Artificial Intelligence
5 30 (17.34%) Capacity Management
5 30 (17.34%) ITSM
5 30 (17.34%) Performance Monitoring
5 30 (17.34%) Release Management
6 21 (12.14%) Agile
7 20 (11.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (9.83%) Mathematics
9 15 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
10 14 (8.09%) Mentoring
11 13 (7.51%) Business Analysis
11 13 (7.51%) Customer Service
11 13 (7.51%) Digital Forensics
12 12 (6.94%) Decision-Making
12 12 (6.94%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 58 (33.53%) SQL
2 30 (17.34%) PL/SQL
3 9 (5.20%) Java
4 8 (4.62%) Python
5 7 (4.05%) R
5 7 (4.05%) Shell Script
6 3 (1.73%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.58%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 68 (39.31%) Degree
2 56 (32.37%) SC Cleared
2 56 (32.37%) Security Cleared
3 6 (3.47%) ACCA
3 6 (3.47%) CIMA
3 6 (3.47%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.73%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (1.73%) MCP
5 2 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.16%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.16%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.58%) CBAP
6 1 (0.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.58%) IIBA
6 1 (0.58%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.58%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (22.54%) SLA
2 10 (5.78%) IFRS
3 6 (3.47%) GDPR
4 4 (2.31%) CRD IV
4 4 (2.31%) IFRS 9
5 3 (1.73%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.73%) ISO/IEC 17025
6 2 (1.16%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (1.16%) QA
7 1 (0.58%) Accessibility
System Software
1 30 (17.34%) Oracle RAC
2 8 (4.62%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 30 (17.34%) Data Guard
1 30 (17.34%) Oracle RMAN
2 7 (4.05%) OpenSSO
2 7 (4.05%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.73%) FortiGate
3 3 (1.73%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.73%) Progress Chef
4 2 (1.16%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (1.16%) SCCM
5 1 (0.58%) PaperCut
5 1 (0.58%) WSUS
Vendors
1 38 (21.97%) Microsoft
1 38 (21.97%) Oracle
2 37 (21.39%) Remedy
3 30 (17.34%) Sun
4 6 (3.47%) Hyperion
4 6 (3.47%) PeopleSoft
5 5 (2.89%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.73%) ArcSight
6 3 (1.73%) CheckPoint
6 3 (1.73%) Cisco
6 3 (1.73%) F5
6 3 (1.73%) IBM
6 3 (1.73%) Juniper
6 3 (1.73%) Splunk
6 3 (1.73%) TippingPoint
6 3 (1.73%) Trend Micro
6 3 (1.73%) Veeam
7 2 (1.16%) Citrix
7 2 (1.16%) Sage
7 2 (1.16%) Sophos