Business Analyst Jobs in Central London

Business Analyst (BA)
London > Central London

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Central London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 98 80
Rank change year-on-year -16 -18 +38
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 83 164 309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.20% 3.06% 3.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.32% 3.18% 4.06%
Number of salaries quoted 53 147 274
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,522 £50,900
25th Percentile £55,750 £55,225 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £99,500 £95,000 £87,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% - +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 3,581 5,151 7,605
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 96.26% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,828 4,311 6,411
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £111,250 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Central London

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Business Analyst in Central London

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Central London

Business 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 Business Analyst within the Central London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 -6 80 £75,000 +7.14% 14
Kensington and Chelsea +4 2 £50,000 -9.09%
West End of London +21 1 £49,000 -24.62%
Business Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Business 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 Business Analyst in the job title.

1 28 (33.73%) Business Analysis
2 27 (32.53%) Agile
3 24 (28.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (21.69%) Workshop Facilitation
4 18 (21.69%) Requirements Gathering
5 17 (20.48%) Finance
6 14 (16.87%) Change Management
6 14 (16.87%) SQL
7 13 (15.66%) Social Skills
8 12 (14.46%) User Stories
9 11 (13.25%) MS Visio
9 11 (13.25%) GAP Analysis
10 10 (12.05%) Back Office
10 10 (12.05%) Law
10 10 (12.05%) Electronic Trading
11 9 (10.84%) Banking
12 8 (9.64%) Legal
12 8 (9.64%) Microsoft Office
12 8 (9.64%) Data Analysis
12 8 (9.64%) Degree
12 8 (9.64%) Roadmaps
13 7 (8.43%) Mentoring
13 7 (8.43%) Analytical Skills
13 7 (8.43%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (8.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 7 (8.43%) Waterfall
13 7 (8.43%) Migration
14 6 (7.23%) Scrum
14 6 (7.23%) Data Analytics
14 6 (7.23%) Analytics

Business 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 (2.41%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (13.25%) MS Visio
2 8 (9.64%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.20%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.20%) Loan IQ
1 1 (1.20%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.20%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.82%) OCI
2 3 (3.61%) AWS
2 3 (3.61%) Azure
2 3 (3.61%) WhatsApp
3 2 (2.41%) Amazon S3
3 2 (2.41%) Miro
4 1 (1.20%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.20%) GCP
4 1 (1.20%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.41%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (2.41%) Tableau
2 1 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.20%) Power BI
2 1 (1.20%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (6.02%) JIRA
2 1 (1.20%) JMeter
2 1 (1.20%) LoadRunner
General
1 17 (20.48%) Finance
2 13 (15.66%) Social Skills
3 10 (12.05%) Back Office
3 10 (12.05%) Law
4 9 (10.84%) Banking
5 8 (9.64%) Legal
6 7 (8.43%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (6.02%) Front Office
8 3 (3.61%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.41%) Advertising
9 2 (2.41%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.41%) Retail
10 1 (1.20%) Automotive
10 1 (1.20%) Czech Language
10 1 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.20%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.20%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.20%) Marketing
10 1 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.20%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.20%) .NET
1 1 (1.20%) .NET Framework
1 1 (1.20%) Entity Framework
1 1 (1.20%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (1.20%) React
1 1 (1.20%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.02%) Fixed Income
2 2 (2.41%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.41%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.20%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (33.73%) Business Analysis
2 27 (32.53%) Agile
3 24 (28.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (21.69%) Requirements Gathering
4 18 (21.69%) Workshop Facilitation
5 14 (16.87%) Change Management
6 12 (14.46%) User Stories
7 11 (13.25%) GAP Analysis
8 10 (12.05%) Electronic Trading
9 8 (9.64%) Data Analysis
9 8 (9.64%) Roadmaps
10 7 (8.43%) Mentoring
10 7 (8.43%) Migration
10 7 (8.43%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (8.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 7 (8.43%) Waterfall
11 6 (7.23%) Analytics
11 6 (7.23%) Data Analytics
11 6 (7.23%) Requirements Analysis
11 6 (7.23%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (16.87%) SQL
2 3 (3.61%) Python
3 1 (1.20%) Java
3 1 (1.20%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (9.64%) Degree
2 6 (7.23%) SC Cleared
2 6 (7.23%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.41%) PMI Certification
3 2 (2.41%) PMP
4 1 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.20%) ISEB
4 1 (1.20%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.20%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.61%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.41%) PMO
3 1 (1.20%) EMIR
3 1 (1.20%) MiFID
Systems Management
1 1 (1.20%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (6.02%) Oracle
2 4 (4.82%) Bloomberg
2 4 (4.82%) ION Trading
2 4 (4.82%) Salesforce
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.20%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.20%) Temenos