Lead Business Analyst Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Lead Business Analyst (Lead BA)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Lead Business Analyst (Lead BA) salary in Cambridgeshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 December 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Business Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 -
% change year-on-year +18.18% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 777 845 502
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.21% 91.25% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 533 441 333
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,000 £27,900
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +3.77%
75th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,500 £85,000 £87,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,795 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.29% -4.01% +4.76%

Lead Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Lead Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Lead Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution trend for Lead Business Analyst job vacancies in Cambridgeshire.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Business Analyst job vacancies in Cambridgeshire

Lead Business Analyst
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Business Analyst within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Cambridge - 2 £65,000 -
Lead Business Analyst
East of England

Lead Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, Lead 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Lead Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management

Lead Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA