Business Analyst Jobs in Cheshire

Business Analyst (BA)
North West > Cheshire

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Cheshire is £60,000 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 76 70 72
Rank change year-on-year -6 +2 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 29 21 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.89% 2.24% 2.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.95% 2.51% 3.17%
Number of salaries quoted 27 17 19
10th Percentile £39,900 £39,550 £40,300
25th Percentile £46,875 £43,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +27.78% -14.29%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,600 £48,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £50,000
North West median annual salary £50,750 £57,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -11.74% +21.05% +9.20%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,487 837 978
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.00% 89.33% 93.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,116 477 526
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,352 £24,813
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,074 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £88,750 £72,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Cheshire

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Business Analyst in Cheshire

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

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

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Cheshire

Business Analyst
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Cheshire 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
Northwich - 3 £47,500 -
Chester +2 2 - -
Widnes - 2 £31,750 -
Crewe +5 1 £52,500 +7.69%
Warrington -28 1 £40,000 -30.50% 1
Macclesfield - 1 £65,000 -
Winsford - 1 £75,000 -
Business Analyst
North West

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

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 Cheshire region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (51.72%) Social Skills
2 13 (44.83%) Agile
3 10 (34.48%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (31.03%) Decision-Making
4 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (27.59%) Project Management
5 8 (27.59%) Software Engineering
6 7 (24.14%) F5
6 7 (24.14%) Health Technology
7 6 (20.69%) Manufacturing
7 6 (20.69%) SQL
8 5 (17.24%) ERP
8 5 (17.24%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (17.24%) Requirements Gathering
9 4 (13.79%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (13.79%) Business Analysis
9 4 (13.79%) Degree
9 4 (13.79%) MS Visio
9 4 (13.79%) Microsoft
9 4 (13.79%) Finance
10 3 (10.34%) Legal
10 3 (10.34%) SAP FI/CO
10 3 (10.34%) SAP FI
10 3 (10.34%) UML
10 3 (10.34%) .NET
10 3 (10.34%) C#
10 3 (10.34%) HTML
10 3 (10.34%) SAP
10 3 (10.34%) Web Services

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (13.79%) MS Visio
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) SAP BPC
1 3 (10.34%) SAP CO
1 3 (10.34%) SAP FI
1 3 (10.34%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.45%) SaaS
General
1 15 (51.72%) Social Skills
2 10 (34.48%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (24.14%) Health Technology
4 6 (20.69%) Manufacturing
5 4 (13.79%) Finance
6 3 (10.34%) Legal
7 2 (6.90%) Banking
7 2 (6.90%) Front Office
7 2 (6.90%) Investment Banking
8 1 (3.45%) Back Office
8 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.34%) .NET
1 3 (10.34%) HTML
1 3 (10.34%) Web Services
1 3 (10.34%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (44.83%) Agile
2 9 (31.03%) Decision-Making
2 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (27.59%) Project Management
3 8 (27.59%) Software Engineering
4 5 (17.24%) ERP
4 5 (17.24%) Requirements Gathering
4 5 (17.24%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (13.79%) Business Analysis
5 4 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (10.34%) Business Case
6 3 (10.34%) Change Control
6 3 (10.34%) Development Roadmap
6 3 (10.34%) Product Roadmap
6 3 (10.34%) Record to Report
6 3 (10.34%) Roadmaps
6 3 (10.34%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (10.34%) UML
7 2 (6.90%) Project Delivery
7 2 (6.90%) Regulatory Change
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) SQL
2 3 (10.34%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.90%) EMIR
1 2 (6.90%) MiFID
Vendors
1 7 (24.14%) F5
2 4 (13.79%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.34%) SAP