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 16 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 106 173
Rank change year-on-year -11 +67 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 42 84 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 1.83% 2.29% 1.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.95% 2.40% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 29 38 55
10th Percentile £35,500 £39,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,532 £42,188 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,313 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,250 £69,500 £78,250
London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +13.04% +4.55%

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 2,155 3,496 4,755
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 95.36% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,618 2,665 3,922
10th Percentile £41,175 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,813 £51,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £110,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.57% -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 16 July 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 16 July 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 +7 39 £55,000 -1.35% 55
West End of London -3 2 - -
Data Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 16 July 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 30 (71.43%) SQL
2 26 (61.90%) Analytics
3 21 (50.00%) Power BI
3 21 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 21 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 20 (47.62%) Finance
5 19 (45.24%) Business Intelligence
6 15 (35.71%) Python
6 15 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (33.33%) Degree
7 14 (33.33%) Visualisation
7 14 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (30.95%) Microsoft Excel
9 12 (28.57%) Data Analysis
9 12 (28.57%) Data Analytics
9 12 (28.57%) Tableau
9 12 (28.57%) Data Quality
10 10 (23.81%) Data Governance
10 10 (23.81%) Data Management
11 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
11 8 (19.05%) Mathematics
11 8 (19.05%) Decision-Making
12 7 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
12 7 (16.67%) Agile
13 6 (14.29%) Computer Science
13 6 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
14 5 (11.90%) Analytical Mindset
14 5 (11.90%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (11.90%) Storytelling
14 5 (11.90%) Git

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 (2.38%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.38%) ArcGIS
1 1 (2.38%) Confluence
1 1 (2.38%) SAS
Applications
1 13 (30.95%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.38%) NEC Housing
1 1 (2.38%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 21 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (9.52%) Azure
2 4 (9.52%) Google Analytics
3 3 (7.14%) Collibra
3 3 (7.14%) Power Automate
4 2 (4.76%) GCP
4 2 (4.76%) PowerApps
4 2 (4.76%) Snowflake
5 1 (2.38%) AWS
5 1 (2.38%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (50.00%) Power BI
2 12 (28.57%) Tableau
3 4 (9.52%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (7.14%) Power Query
5 1 (2.38%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.38%) BigQuery
5 1 (2.38%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.38%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (2.38%) GIS
5 1 (2.38%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.38%) Metadata
5 1 (2.38%) OLAP
5 1 (2.38%) OLTP
5 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Git
2 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 21 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 20 (47.62%) Finance
3 15 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (9.52%) Banking
5 4 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (9.52%) Retail
6 3 (7.14%) Legal
6 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.76%) Billing
7 2 (4.76%) Financial Institution
7 2 (4.76%) Investment Banking
7 2 (4.76%) Marketing
7 2 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Advertising
8 1 (2.38%) General Ledger
8 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (2.38%) Pandas
1 1 (2.38%) RESTful
1 1 (2.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (7.14%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.76%) Reinsurance
4 1 (2.38%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (2.38%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Linux
1 1 (2.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (61.90%) Analytics
2 19 (45.24%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (33.33%) Visualisation
4 12 (28.57%) Data Analysis
4 12 (28.57%) Data Analytics
5 10 (23.81%) Data Governance
5 10 (23.81%) Data Management
6 8 (19.05%) Decision-Making
6 8 (19.05%) Mathematics
7 7 (16.67%) Agile
7 7 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
8 6 (14.29%) Computer Science
8 6 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
9 5 (11.90%) Data Modelling
9 5 (11.90%) Statistics
9 5 (11.90%) Storytelling
10 4 (9.52%) Customer Intelligence
10 4 (9.52%) Physics
10 4 (9.52%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 30 (71.43%) SQL
2 15 (35.71%) Python
3 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (33.33%) Degree
2 4 (9.52%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.38%) ACCA
3 1 (2.38%) CIMA
3 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.76%) GDPR
2 2 (4.76%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.90%) Alteryx
2 5 (11.90%) Google
3 4 (9.52%) Databricks
4 1 (2.38%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.38%) ESRI
4 1 (2.38%) FactSet
4 1 (2.38%) NEC
4 1 (2.38%) Refinitiv
4 1 (2.38%) Salesforce