Business Analyst Job Trends in Darlington
Business Analyst (BA)
Durham > Darlington
The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Darlington is £67,296 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | - | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Business Analyst jobs | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Darlington | 4.72% | - | 4.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.90% | - | 4.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £64,942 | - | £58,596 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £61,746 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,296 | - | £69,715 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £77,466 |
| 90th Percentile | £68,111 | - | £80,487 |
| Durham median annual salary | £67,296 | - | £69,715 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Darlington
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Darlington matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Darlington matching a recognised job title | 102 | 33 | 68 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 96.23% | 64.71% | 98.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 79 | 19 | 45 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | - | £22,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £49,135 | £25,087 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £74,830 | £40,000 | £59,430 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +87.08% | -32.69% | +15.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £78,790 | £79,225 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,448 | £80,000 |
| Durham median annual salary | £57,500 | £35,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +64.29% | -26.32% | -5.00% |
Business Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Business Analyst job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Darlington.
Business Analyst Salary Trend in Darlington
Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Darlington.
Business Analyst Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington
For the 6 months to 27 October 2026, Business Analyst job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Business Analyst job ads across the Darlington region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Analysis | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2 | Agile | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | AI | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Business Process Improvement | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Community of Practice | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Cybersecurity | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Mentoring | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Process Improvement | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | SC Cleared | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Security Cleared | 20.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Stakeholder Engagement | 20.0% | 1 |
Business Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Business Analyst | 100.0% | 5 |