Analyst Jobs in Birmingham

Analyst
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Analyst salary in Birmingham is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 26 9
Rank change year-on-year +7 -17 +5
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 134 177 286
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 9.31% 6.40% 14.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.85% 6.79% 15.77%
Number of salaries quoted 101 130 245
10th Percentile £31,500 £28,975 £27,350
25th Percentile £37,500 £34,571 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £44,403 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.97% +4.48% -2.30%
75th Percentile £55,000 £51,625 £53,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £63,750
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -6.25% -3.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,360 2,608 1,813
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 94.29% 93.41%
Number of salaries quoted 790 2,124 1,387
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,964 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Birmingham

Analyst
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Birmingham

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Birmingham over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Birmingham

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 Birmingham region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 47 (35.07%) Social Skills
2 35 (26.12%) Project Management
3 34 (25.37%) Azure
4 32 (23.88%) SAP
5 27 (20.15%) Change Management
5 27 (20.15%) Finance
5 27 (20.15%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (19.40%) Analytical Skills
7 25 (18.66%) Requirements Gathering
7 25 (18.66%) Microsoft
8 24 (17.91%) Business Intelligence
9 23 (17.16%) Power Platform
10 22 (16.42%) Power BI
10 22 (16.42%) Agile
11 21 (15.67%) SQL
12 20 (14.93%) Degree
13 17 (12.69%) Microsoft 365
13 17 (12.69%) Stakeholder Management
13 17 (12.69%) Customer Service
14 15 (11.19%) Data Security
15 14 (10.45%) Visualisation
15 14 (10.45%) User Acceptance Testing
15 14 (10.45%) Time Management
15 14 (10.45%) Collaborative Working
15 14 (10.45%) SAP S/4HANA
16 13 (9.70%) SAP Fiori
16 13 (9.70%) GDPR
16 13 (9.70%) Project Delivery
16 13 (9.70%) Test Scripting
16 13 (9.70%) SAP HCM

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 7 (5.22%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.49%) SAS
3 1 (0.75%) Mule
3 1 (0.75%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (8.96%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (4.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.99%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.49%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (10.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (9.70%) SAP HCM
2 13 (9.70%) SAP HR
2 13 (9.70%) SAP Payroll
3 7 (5.22%) NetSuite
4 4 (2.99%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (1.49%) Oracle Applications
5 2 (1.49%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.75%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.75%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.75%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 34 (25.37%) Azure
2 23 (17.16%) Power Platform
3 17 (12.69%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (9.70%) SuccessFactors
5 11 (8.21%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (7.46%) AWS
7 7 (5.22%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (3.73%) Entra ID
8 5 (3.73%) SaaS
9 2 (1.49%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.75%) Google Analytics
10 1 (0.75%) Google Sheets
10 1 (0.75%) Miro
10 1 (0.75%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.75%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.75%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.99%) DHCP
1 4 (2.99%) DNS
1 4 (2.99%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.75%) Firewall
2 1 (0.75%) LAN
2 1 (0.75%) MPLS
2 1 (0.75%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.75%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.75%) WAN
2 1 (0.75%) Wireless
2 1 (0.75%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (16.42%) Power BI
2 8 (5.97%) Tableau
3 4 (2.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.24%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (2.24%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (2.24%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (2.24%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.24%) SQL Server
4 3 (2.24%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (2.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.49%) Looker
6 1 (0.75%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 5 (3.73%) JIRA
2 3 (2.24%) Selenium
2 3 (2.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.75%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.75%) NUnit
3 1 (0.75%) Postman
3 1 (0.75%) SpecFlow
3 1 (0.75%) WebDriver
General
1 47 (35.07%) Social Skills
2 27 (20.15%) Finance
3 26 (19.40%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.72%) Law
5 7 (5.22%) Banking
6 5 (3.73%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.99%) Retail
8 3 (2.24%) Automotive
8 3 (2.24%) Legal
9 2 (1.49%) Billing
9 2 (1.49%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.49%) Marketing
9 2 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.75%) Advertising
10 1 (0.75%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.75%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.75%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (9.70%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (2.24%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (2.24%) Web Services
3 2 (1.49%) Middleware
3 2 (1.49%) Playwright
4 1 (0.75%) JSON
4 1 (0.75%) PySpark
4 1 (0.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.97%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (5.22%) Taxonomies
3 6 (4.48%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.73%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (2.99%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.24%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.49%) Credit Risk
7 2 (1.49%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.75%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.75%) EPoS
8 1 (0.75%) FMCG
8 1 (0.75%) Housing Association
8 1 (0.75%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.75%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.75%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.75%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.75%) Robotics
8 1 (0.75%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.21%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (26.12%) Project Management
2 27 (20.15%) Change Management
2 27 (20.15%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (18.66%) Requirements Gathering
4 24 (17.91%) Business Intelligence
5 22 (16.42%) Agile
6 17 (12.69%) Customer Service
6 17 (12.69%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (11.19%) Data Security
8 14 (10.45%) Collaborative Working
8 14 (10.45%) Time Management
8 14 (10.45%) User Acceptance Testing
8 14 (10.45%) Visualisation
9 13 (9.70%) Analytics
9 13 (9.70%) Project Delivery
9 13 (9.70%) Test Scripting
10 12 (8.96%) DevOps
10 12 (8.96%) Line Management
10 12 (8.96%) Risk Management
10 12 (8.96%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 21 (15.67%) SQL
2 13 (9.70%) ABAP
3 3 (2.24%) C#
3 3 (2.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (2.24%) Python
4 1 (0.75%) R
4 1 (0.75%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (14.93%) Degree
2 10 (7.46%) Security Cleared
3 9 (6.72%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (6.72%) CESG Certified Professional
3 9 (6.72%) CISM
3 9 (6.72%) CISSP
4 7 (5.22%) ISTQB
4 7 (5.22%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (1.49%) CBAP
5 2 (1.49%) CISA
6 1 (0.75%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.75%) ISEB
6 1 (0.75%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 1 (0.75%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (9.70%) GDPR
2 11 (8.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (8.21%) NIST
3 9 (6.72%) JSP 440
3 9 (6.72%) RMADS
4 8 (5.97%) QA
5 2 (1.49%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.49%) NCSC
5 2 (1.49%) PMO
5 2 (1.49%) SLA
6 1 (0.75%) P3O
System Software
1 12 (8.96%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.99%) BitLocker
2 4 (2.99%) Firmware
3 1 (0.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (7.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (2.99%) SCCM
3 1 (0.75%) Nagios
Vendors
1 32 (23.88%) SAP
2 25 (18.66%) Microsoft
3 8 (5.97%) Databricks
3 8 (5.97%) ServiceNow
4 7 (5.22%) Salesforce
5 5 (3.73%) VMware
6 4 (2.99%) Apple
6 4 (2.99%) HP
6 4 (2.99%) McAfee
6 4 (2.99%) MobileIron
6 4 (2.99%) Remedy
7 3 (2.24%) Oracle
8 1 (0.75%) Cisco
8 1 (0.75%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.75%) Google
8 1 (0.75%) Meraki
8 1 (0.75%) Sage
8 1 (0.75%) SolarWinds