Business Analyst Jobs in Chester

Business Analyst (BA)
Cheshire > Chester

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Chester is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 August 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 2.00% - 1.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% - 2.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £36,375 - -
25th Percentile £38,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 - -
75th Percentile £50,938 - -
90th Percentile £54,125 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year - -3.06% +3.16%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chester. 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Chester with a recognized job title 98 184 131
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.00% 89.32% 82.91%
Number of salaries quoted 49 147 72
10th Percentile £27,650 £25,800 £25,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £56,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -16.30% +26.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £66,778
90th Percentile £100,000 £66,000 £82,293
Cheshire median annual salary £39,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -12.22% -5.26% +5.56%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Chester

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Chester.

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Chester

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Chester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Chester over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Chester

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

For the 6 months to 26 August 2025, 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 Chester region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Law
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) CBAP
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (50.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) B2B Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) B2B Sales
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Post-Merger Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 1 (50.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Lucidchart
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Law
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) B2B Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) B2B Sales
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Post-Merger Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CBAP
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification