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 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 117 147
Rank change year-on-year +1 +30 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 43 82 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.83% 2.17% 1.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.99% 2.27% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 24 35 74
10th Percentile £32,150 £39,750 £31,625
25th Percentile £36,938 £43,500 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,188 £64,375 £77,500
90th Percentile £74,875 £70,250 £88,875
London median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +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 2,159 3,607 4,891
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.79% 95.42% 95.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,516 2,783 4,066
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £73,210
Median % change year-on-year - -0.97% +0.98%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £96,250
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%

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 28 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 28 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 +10 36 £55,000 -8.33% 10
West End of London -1 7 - - 1
Data Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 28 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 34 (79.07%) SQL
2 31 (72.09%) Social Skills
3 27 (62.79%) Analytics
4 25 (58.14%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (51.16%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (51.16%) Finance
6 21 (48.84%) Python
7 20 (46.51%) Visualisation
8 18 (41.86%) Tableau
8 18 (41.86%) Degree
9 14 (32.56%) Data Pipeline
9 14 (32.56%) Git
10 13 (30.23%) Data Quality
10 13 (30.23%) Root Cause Analysis
10 13 (30.23%) DBS Check
10 13 (30.23%) Databricks
10 13 (30.23%) Retail
10 13 (30.23%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (30.23%) Customer Intelligence
10 13 (30.23%) Storytelling
11 12 (27.91%) Power Platform
11 12 (27.91%) Power BI
12 10 (23.26%) Mathematics
13 9 (20.93%) Data Governance
13 9 (20.93%) Microsoft Excel
13 9 (20.93%) Decision-Making
14 8 (18.60%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (18.60%) Statistics
15 7 (16.28%) Agile
15 7 (16.28%) Data Management

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 1 (2.33%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.33%) ArcGIS
1 1 (2.33%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (20.93%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) NEC Housing
1 1 (2.33%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (27.91%) Power Platform
2 4 (9.30%) Azure
3 1 (2.33%) AWS
3 1 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.33%) dbt
3 1 (2.33%) Google Analytics
3 1 (2.33%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.33%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.33%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (41.86%) Tableau
2 12 (27.91%) Power BI
3 4 (9.30%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.65%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.33%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.33%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (2.33%) GIS
5 1 (2.33%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.33%) OLAP
5 1 (2.33%) OLTP
5 1 (2.33%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (2.33%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (32.56%) Git
General
1 31 (72.09%) Social Skills
2 22 (51.16%) Analytical Skills
2 22 (51.16%) Finance
3 13 (30.23%) Retail
4 8 (18.60%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (9.30%) Legal
5 4 (9.30%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (6.98%) Billing
7 2 (4.65%) Banking
7 2 (4.65%) Financial Institution
7 2 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (4.65%) Marketing
8 1 (2.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.33%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (2.33%) Pandas
1 1 (2.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.63%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.65%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.33%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.33%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.33%) Linux
1 1 (2.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (62.79%) Analytics
2 25 (58.14%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (46.51%) Visualisation
4 14 (32.56%) Data Pipeline
5 13 (30.23%) Business Intelligence
5 13 (30.23%) Customer Intelligence
5 13 (30.23%) Root Cause Analysis
5 13 (30.23%) Storytelling
6 10 (23.26%) Mathematics
7 9 (20.93%) Data Governance
7 9 (20.93%) Decision-Making
8 8 (18.60%) Statistics
9 7 (16.28%) Agile
9 7 (16.28%) Data Analysis
9 7 (16.28%) Data Management
10 6 (13.95%) Data Analytics
11 4 (9.30%) Computer Science
11 4 (9.30%) Data Modelling
11 4 (9.30%) Data Visualisation
11 4 (9.30%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (79.07%) SQL
2 21 (48.84%) Python
3 1 (2.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (41.86%) Degree
2 13 (30.23%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (30.23%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.65%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.65%) GDPR
2 2 (4.65%) QA
3 1 (2.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 13 (30.23%) Databricks
2 4 (9.30%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.98%) Duck Creek
4 1 (2.33%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.33%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.33%) ESRI
4 1 (2.33%) FactSet
4 1 (2.33%) Google
4 1 (2.33%) NEC
4 1 (2.33%) Refinitiv
4 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.33%) SAP