Analyst Jobs in Cambridge

Analyst
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Analyst salary in Cambridge is £31,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 32 33
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 +1
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 16 52 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 5.99% 5.16% 7.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.48% 5.32% 9.11%
Number of salaries quoted 14 40 28
10th Percentile - £31,000 £29,900
25th Percentile £26,250 £33,516 £31,855
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,250 £43,436 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.05% -3.48% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £54,250 £59,063
90th Percentile £60,875 £77,500 £70,600
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £51,422 £33,516 £36,500
% change year-on-year +53.42% -8.18% -14.12%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 247 978 790
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.51% 97.12% 84.76%
Number of salaries quoted 155 754 383
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £31,100
25th Percentile £38,125 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,625 £73,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,250 £85,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Cambridge

Analyst
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Cambridge

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Cambridge over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Cambridge

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

For the 6 months to 18 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 Cambridge region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 11 (68.75%) Azure
1 11 (68.75%) Analytics
2 9 (56.25%) Data Analytics
2 9 (56.25%) Process Improvement
3 6 (37.50%) DBS Check
3 6 (37.50%) Power BI
3 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (37.50%) Data Analysis
3 6 (37.50%) Customer Service
4 5 (31.25%) Azure Sentinel
4 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
4 5 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (25.00%) Entra ID
5 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
5 4 (25.00%) ERP
6 3 (18.75%) Manufacturing
6 3 (18.75%) Validation
6 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Intune
6 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (18.75%) SIEM
6 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
6 3 (18.75%) Incident Response
6 3 (18.75%) Security Operations
6 3 (18.75%) Business Case
7 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (12.50%) Security Posture

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Azure
2 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
3 5 (31.25%) Azure Sentinel
3 5 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
1 2 (12.50%) LAN
1 2 (12.50%) VLAN
1 2 (12.50%) VPN
1 2 (12.50%) WAN
1 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Power BI
General
1 3 (18.75%) Manufacturing
1 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Legal
2 2 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (6.25%) Law
3 1 (6.25%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Biopharmaceutical
1 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 2 (12.50%) Security Posture
2 1 (6.25%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
1 2 (12.50%) Windows 10
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Analytics
2 9 (56.25%) Data Analytics
2 9 (56.25%) Process Improvement
3 6 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (37.50%) Customer Service
3 6 (37.50%) Data Analysis
3 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (25.00%) ERP
5 3 (18.75%) Business Case
5 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (18.75%) Incident Response
5 3 (18.75%) Security Operations
5 3 (18.75%) SIEM
5 3 (18.75%) Validation
6 2 (12.50%) Data Encryption
6 2 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
6 2 (12.50%) Immunology
6 2 (12.50%) Line Management
6 2 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) DBS Check
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR
1 2 (12.50%) NIST
1 2 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle