Analyst Jobs in Central London

Analyst
London > Central London

The median Analyst salary in Central London is £61,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 9 14
Rank change year-on-year -3 +5 -1
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 367 544 674
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 15.29% 14.39% 13.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.66% 15.08% 14.04%
Number of salaries quoted 292 375 593
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,864 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,625 £100,000 £87,500
London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,203 3,607 4,802
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.79% 95.40% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,552 2,766 3,982
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,391 £52,500 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £96,063 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Central London

Analyst
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Central London

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Central London

Analyst
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Central London region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
City of London +1 306 £59,000 -9.23% 84
West End of London 0 13 £50,000 +21.95% 6
City of Westminster -16 13 - - 2
Southwark -10 2 £65,000 - 1
Camden -11 1 - - 1
Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 31 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 Central London region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 144 (39.24%) Social Skills
2 122 (33.24%) Microsoft
3 119 (32.43%) Degree
4 113 (30.79%) Finance
5 101 (27.52%) SQL
6 91 (24.80%) Analytical Skills
7 89 (24.25%) Windows
8 79 (21.53%) ITIL
9 71 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
10 67 (18.26%) Microsoft Excel
11 66 (17.98%) Law
11 66 (17.98%) Azure
12 64 (17.44%) Agile
13 62 (16.89%) Python
13 62 (16.89%) Analytics
14 52 (14.17%) Microsoft 365
15 48 (13.08%) Microsoft Office
16 46 (12.53%) Legal
17 44 (11.99%) Computer Science
18 43 (11.72%) Business Analysis
19 42 (11.44%) Active Directory
20 41 (11.17%) Business Intelligence
21 39 (10.63%) Visualisation
22 37 (10.08%) Power Platform
22 37 (10.08%) Customer Service
23 35 (9.54%) Master's Degree
23 35 (9.54%) Windows 10
24 33 (8.99%) Power BI
24 33 (8.99%) Data Analysis
24 33 (8.99%) Statistics

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 25 (6.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (5.72%) SharePoint
3 9 (2.45%) Confluence
4 2 (0.54%) IIS
5 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.27%) SAS
Applications
1 67 (18.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (13.08%) Microsoft Office
3 32 (8.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.91%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.63%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.54%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.27%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.82%) Workday HCM
2 2 (0.54%) Adaptiv
2 2 (0.54%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.27%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.27%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.27%) Magento
3 1 (0.27%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.27%) Shopify
3 1 (0.27%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 66 (17.98%) Azure
2 52 (14.17%) Microsoft 365
3 37 (10.08%) Power Platform
4 11 (3.00%) Google Analytics
5 10 (2.72%) Azure Data Factory
5 10 (2.72%) Entra ID
6 9 (2.45%) OneDrive
7 7 (1.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 7 (1.91%) Google Ads
7 7 (1.91%) Google Sheets
8 6 (1.63%) AWS
9 5 (1.36%) Azure Monitor
9 5 (1.36%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.09%) Nutanix
11 3 (0.82%) Mimecast
11 3 (0.82%) SaaS
12 2 (0.54%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.54%) Lucidchart
12 2 (0.54%) PaaS
13 1 (0.27%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.63%) Firewall
2 9 (2.45%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.91%) DHCP
3 7 (1.91%) DNS
3 7 (1.91%) Network Security
4 5 (1.36%) Intrusion Detection
4 5 (1.36%) IPsec
4 5 (1.36%) LAN
4 5 (1.36%) SSL
4 5 (1.36%) VoIP
4 5 (1.36%) WAN
4 5 (1.36%) WebEx
5 4 (1.09%) Internet
5 4 (1.09%) Remote Desktop
5 4 (1.09%) VLAN
6 2 (0.54%) Ethernet
6 2 (0.54%) Telnet
6 2 (0.54%) VPN
7 1 (0.27%) ADSL
7 1 (0.27%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (8.99%) Power BI
2 26 (7.08%) SQL Server
3 22 (5.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 21 (5.72%) Tableau
5 17 (4.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 13 (3.54%) Relational Database
7 10 (2.72%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (2.72%) DB2
8 4 (1.09%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.82%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.54%) Big Data
10 2 (0.54%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (0.54%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.27%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.27%) Data Mining
11 1 (0.27%) DTS
11 1 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.27%) Looker
11 1 (0.27%) Power Query
11 1 (0.27%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 20 (5.45%) Git
2 16 (4.36%) JIRA
3 5 (1.36%) Eclipse
4 2 (0.54%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.27%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.27%) Metasploit
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle Forms
General
1 144 (39.24%) Social Skills
2 113 (30.79%) Finance
3 91 (24.80%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (17.98%) Law
5 46 (12.53%) Legal
6 24 (6.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 22 (5.99%) Banking
8 19 (5.18%) Telecoms
9 17 (4.63%) Organisational Skills
10 16 (4.36%) Retail
11 14 (3.81%) Billing
11 14 (3.81%) Marketing
11 14 (3.81%) Presentation Skills
12 12 (3.27%) Advertising
13 9 (2.45%) Games
14 8 (2.18%) Pharmaceutical
15 7 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (1.63%) Financial Institution
16 6 (1.63%) Front Office
17 4 (1.09%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (4.63%) .NET
2 6 (1.63%) FIX Protocol
2 6 (1.63%) RESTful
3 2 (0.54%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (0.54%) REST
3 2 (0.54%) Web Services
4 1 (0.27%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.27%) EDI
4 1 (0.27%) FreeMarker
4 1 (0.27%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.27%) HTML
4 1 (0.27%) LDAP
4 1 (0.27%) OAuth
4 1 (0.27%) Pandas
4 1 (0.27%) SOAP
4 1 (0.27%) XML
4 1 (0.27%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 30 (8.17%) Video Conferencing
2 21 (5.72%) Self-Motivation
3 14 (3.81%) Onboarding
4 10 (2.72%) Legacy Applications
4 10 (2.72%) Reinsurance
5 9 (2.45%) Management Information System
6 8 (2.18%) Algorithms
6 8 (2.18%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (2.18%) Life Science
7 7 (1.91%) Product Ownership
7 7 (1.91%) Social Media
8 6 (1.63%) Reference Data
8 6 (1.63%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.36%) Distributed Architecture
10 4 (1.09%) Fixed Income
10 4 (1.09%) iPhone
10 4 (1.09%) Market Risk
10 4 (1.09%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.82%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 89 (24.25%) Windows
2 35 (9.54%) Windows 10
3 14 (3.81%) Windows Server
4 11 (3.00%) Unix
5 10 (2.72%) Linux
6 8 (2.18%) Apple iOS
7 7 (1.91%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.82%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.54%) Android
9 2 (0.54%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.54%) Rocky
9 2 (0.54%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.54%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.27%) CentOS
10 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (21.53%) ITIL
2 71 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
3 64 (17.44%) Agile
4 62 (16.89%) Analytics
5 44 (11.99%) Computer Science
6 43 (11.72%) Business Analysis
7 41 (11.17%) Business Intelligence
8 39 (10.63%) Visualisation
9 37 (10.08%) Customer Service
10 33 (8.99%) Data Analysis
10 33 (8.99%) Statistics
11 32 (8.72%) Requirements Gathering
12 31 (8.45%) Data Management
13 29 (7.90%) Process Improvement
14 28 (7.63%) Document Management
14 28 (7.63%) Mathematics
15 27 (7.36%) Data Science
16 26 (7.08%) Change Management
16 26 (7.08%) ITSM
17 25 (6.81%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 101 (27.52%) SQL
2 62 (16.89%) Python
3 29 (7.90%) C#
4 18 (4.90%) C++
5 16 (4.36%) T-SQL
6 13 (3.54%) Java
7 11 (3.00%) PL/SQL
8 10 (2.72%) PowerShell
8 10 (2.72%) VB.NET
9 7 (1.91%) Bash
10 4 (1.09%) MATLAB
11 3 (0.82%) F#
12 2 (0.54%) VB
12 2 (0.54%) VBA
13 1 (0.27%) COBOL
13 1 (0.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.27%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 119 (32.43%) Degree
2 35 (9.54%) Master's Degree
3 18 (4.90%) A+ Certification
3 18 (4.90%) PhD
4 16 (4.36%) DBS Check
5 15 (4.09%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (3.00%) Azure Certification
7 7 (1.91%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 5 (1.36%) CompTIA CySA+
8 5 (1.36%) CompTIA Security+
8 5 (1.36%) GIAC
8 5 (1.36%) MCSA
8 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (1.09%) CFA
9 4 (1.09%) PMI Certification
9 4 (1.09%) PMP
9 4 (1.09%) Security Cleared
10 3 (0.82%) SC Cleared
11 2 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.54%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.63%) Data Quality
2 16 (4.36%) QA
3 11 (3.00%) SLA
4 10 (2.72%) PMO
5 8 (2.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.36%) NCSC
7 4 (1.09%) GDPR
8 3 (0.82%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.82%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.54%) ISO 22301
9 2 (0.54%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.27%) Dodd-Frank
10 1 (0.27%) MiFID
10 1 (0.27%) NIST
10 1 (0.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.27%) Solvency II
System Software
1 42 (11.44%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.82%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.27%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 9 (2.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (2.18%) SCCM
3 7 (1.91%) Grafana
4 6 (1.63%) Terraform
5 5 (1.36%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.82%) QRadar
7 1 (0.27%) DameWare
7 1 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.27%) Nessus
Vendors
1 122 (33.24%) Microsoft
2 24 (6.54%) ServiceNow
3 13 (3.54%) Databricks
4 12 (3.27%) Aderant
4 12 (3.27%) Guidewire
5 11 (3.00%) Google
6 9 (2.45%) VMware
7 8 (2.18%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.91%) Apple
8 7 (1.91%) Citrix
8 7 (1.91%) iManage
9 5 (1.36%) HP
9 5 (1.36%) Murex
9 5 (1.36%) Oracle
9 5 (1.36%) SolarWinds
9 5 (1.36%) Workday
10 3 (0.82%) Adobe
10 3 (0.82%) Atlassian
10 3 (0.82%) Cognos
10 3 (0.82%) SAP