Business Analyst Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Business Analyst (BA)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Bedfordshire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 63 28
Rank change year-on-year +31 -35 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 1 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedfordshire 0.35% 0.74% 1.06%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.85% 1.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £24,875
25th Percentile £52,500 - £30,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £41,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £52,813
90th Percentile - - £58,625
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £46,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.90% -7.00% -4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 247 352 183
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.47% 86.49% 96.83%
Number of salaries quoted 165 173 147
10th Percentile £27,250 £32,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £43,750 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £54,250 £62,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £73,750 £89,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Bedfordshire

Business Analyst
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 December 2025. 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
Luton - 1 £55,000 - 7
Business Analyst
East of England

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 28 December 2025, Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bedfordshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC