Data Analyst Jobs in Central London

Data Analyst
London > Central London

The median Data Analyst salary in Central London is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 115 146
Rank change year-on-year +5 +31 +16
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 50 73 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.97% 1.93% 1.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.17% 2.03% 2.02%
Number of salaries quoted 28 39 84
10th Percentile £35,125 £39,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,563 £43,500 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -9.80% +15.91%
75th Percentile £67,813 £66,875 £78,750
90th Percentile £84,375 £72,500 £90,000
London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% +9.52%

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 2,305 3,595 5,095
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 95.16% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,638 2,829 4,254
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £111,250
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Data Analyst in Central London

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in Central London

Data 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 Data Analyst within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 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 +14 42 £55,000 -8.33% 8
West End of London +2 8 - -
Data Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Data 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 Data Analyst in the job title.

1 41 (82.00%) SQL
2 37 (74.00%) Analytics
3 34 (68.00%) Social Skills
4 28 (56.00%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (54.00%) Python
6 25 (50.00%) Finance
6 25 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
6 25 (50.00%) Visualisation
7 23 (46.00%) Tableau
8 18 (36.00%) Degree
8 18 (36.00%) Databricks
9 17 (34.00%) Data Pipeline
9 17 (34.00%) Storytelling
9 17 (34.00%) Git
9 17 (34.00%) Root Cause Analysis
9 17 (34.00%) DBS Check
9 17 (34.00%) Retail
9 17 (34.00%) Customer Intelligence
10 15 (30.00%) Power BI
10 15 (30.00%) Power Platform
11 14 (28.00%) Business Intelligence
11 14 (28.00%) Data Analysis
12 13 (26.00%) Data Quality
13 12 (24.00%) Mathematics
14 11 (22.00%) Statistics
14 11 (22.00%) Decision-Making
15 10 (20.00%) Data Analytics
16 9 (18.00%) Agile
16 9 (18.00%) Microsoft Excel
17 8 (16.00%) Data Warehouse

Data 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 2 (4.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.00%) Apache
2 1 (2.00%) ArcGIS
2 1 (2.00%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (18.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.00%) Simulink
2 1 (2.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 15 (30.00%) Power Platform
2 5 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (2.00%) AWS
3 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.00%) dbt
3 1 (2.00%) Google Analytics
3 1 (2.00%) Google Sheets
3 1 (2.00%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.00%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (46.00%) Tableau
2 15 (30.00%) Power BI
3 8 (16.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (6.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 2 (4.00%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (4.00%) OLAP
5 2 (4.00%) OLTP
5 2 (4.00%) SQL Server
5 2 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (2.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.00%) Big Data
6 1 (2.00%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (2.00%) GIS
6 1 (2.00%) Hadoop
6 1 (2.00%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 17 (34.00%) Git
2 3 (6.00%) JIRA
General
1 34 (68.00%) Social Skills
2 25 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (50.00%) Finance
3 17 (34.00%) Retail
4 8 (16.00%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (8.00%) Legal
6 3 (6.00%) Billing
6 3 (6.00%) General Ledger
6 3 (6.00%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Banking
7 1 (2.00%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.00%) Marketing
7 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.00%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.00%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.00%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.00%) Linux
1 1 (2.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (74.00%) Analytics
2 28 (56.00%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (50.00%) Visualisation
4 17 (34.00%) Customer Intelligence
4 17 (34.00%) Data Pipeline
4 17 (34.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 17 (34.00%) Storytelling
5 14 (28.00%) Business Intelligence
5 14 (28.00%) Data Analysis
6 12 (24.00%) Mathematics
7 11 (22.00%) Decision-Making
7 11 (22.00%) Statistics
8 10 (20.00%) Data Analytics
9 9 (18.00%) Agile
10 8 (16.00%) Data Governance
11 7 (14.00%) Data Management
12 6 (12.00%) Business Analysis
12 6 (12.00%) Data Modelling
12 6 (12.00%) Data Visualisation
13 4 (8.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 41 (82.00%) SQL
2 27 (54.00%) Python
3 1 (2.00%) C#
3 1 (2.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.00%) MATLAB
3 1 (2.00%) R
3 1 (2.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (36.00%) Degree
2 17 (34.00%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (26.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (8.00%) Accessibility
3 2 (4.00%) QA
4 1 (2.00%) GDPR
4 1 (2.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 18 (36.00%) Databricks
2 5 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.00%) Duck Creek
3 3 (6.00%) Guidewire
4 2 (4.00%) Google
5 1 (2.00%) Alteryx
5 1 (2.00%) Bloomberg
5 1 (2.00%) ESRI
5 1 (2.00%) FactSet
5 1 (2.00%) NEC
5 1 (2.00%) Palantir
5 1 (2.00%) Refinitiv
5 1 (2.00%) SAP