Data Analyst Jobs in the City of London

Data Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Data Analyst salary in the City of 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 103 113 141
Rank change year-on-year +10 +28 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 36 64 90
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.88% 1.91% 1.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% 1.99% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 24 30 73
10th Percentile £32,150 £39,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £36,938 £42,432 £42,000
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 £67,188 £77,500
90th Percentile £74,875 £71,250 £89,250
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,781 3,214 4,384
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 96.14% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,351 2,532 3,665
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,444
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -2.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £73,210
% change year-on-year - -0.97% +0.98%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in the City of London

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the City of London.

Salary trend for Data Analyst in the City of London

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in the City of London

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 City of London region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 27 (75.00%) SQL
2 24 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 20 (55.56%) Analytics
4 18 (50.00%) Finance
4 18 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (38.89%) Degree
6 14 (38.89%) Python
7 13 (36.11%) Business Intelligence
7 13 (36.11%) Data Quality
7 13 (36.11%) Visualisation
8 12 (33.33%) Power BI
8 12 (33.33%) Power Platform
9 11 (30.56%) Tableau
10 9 (25.00%) Data Governance
10 9 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
10 9 (25.00%) Decision-Making
11 7 (19.44%) Data Pipeline
11 7 (19.44%) Agile
11 7 (19.44%) Data Management
11 7 (19.44%) Data Analysis
11 7 (19.44%) Git
12 6 (16.67%) Mathematics
12 6 (16.67%) Data Analytics
12 6 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
12 6 (16.67%) DBS Check
12 6 (16.67%) Databricks
12 6 (16.67%) Retail
12 6 (16.67%) Customer Intelligence
12 6 (16.67%) Storytelling

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 (2.78%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.78%) ArcGIS
1 1 (2.78%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) NEC Housing
1 1 (2.78%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 4 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (2.78%) AWS
3 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.78%) dbt
3 1 (2.78%) Google Analytics
3 1 (2.78%) Power Automate
3 1 (2.78%) Snowflake
3 1 (2.78%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (33.33%) Power BI
2 11 (30.56%) Tableau
3 4 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (5.56%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (2.78%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.78%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (2.78%) GIS
5 1 (2.78%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.78%) OLAP
5 1 (2.78%) OLTP
5 1 (2.78%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Git
General
1 24 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 18 (50.00%) Finance
3 15 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (16.67%) Retail
5 4 (11.11%) Legal
5 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.56%) Banking
6 2 (5.56%) Billing
6 2 (5.56%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.56%) Marketing
7 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (2.78%) Pandas
1 1 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (5.56%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.78%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (2.78%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.78%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Linux
1 1 (2.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (55.56%) Analytics
2 18 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (36.11%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (36.11%) Visualisation
4 9 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 9 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 7 (19.44%) Agile
5 7 (19.44%) Data Analysis
5 7 (19.44%) Data Management
5 7 (19.44%) Data Pipeline
6 6 (16.67%) Customer Intelligence
6 6 (16.67%) Data Analytics
6 6 (16.67%) Mathematics
6 6 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (16.67%) Storytelling
7 4 (11.11%) Computer Science
7 4 (11.11%) Data Modelling
7 4 (11.11%) Data Visualisation
7 4 (11.11%) Risk Management
7 4 (11.11%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 27 (75.00%) SQL
2 14 (38.89%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.78%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (38.89%) Degree
2 6 (16.67%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (36.11%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.56%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.56%) GDPR
2 2 (5.56%) QA
3 1 (2.78%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (16.67%) Databricks
2 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 3 (8.33%) Duck Creek
4 1 (2.78%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.78%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.78%) ESRI
4 1 (2.78%) FactSet
4 1 (2.78%) Google
4 1 (2.78%) NEC
4 1 (2.78%) Refinitiv
4 1 (2.78%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.78%) SAP