Analyst Job Trends in Devon

Analyst
South West > Devon

The median Analyst salary in Devon is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 36 19
Rank change year-on-year +27 -17 +10
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 52 21 40
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 9.01% 4.64% 11.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.27% 4.93% 11.59%
Number of salaries quoted 20 20 33
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,425 -
25th Percentile £33,953 £34,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £41,250 £23,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +79.35% -36.99%
75th Percentile £41,000 £53,750 £38,750
90th Percentile £45,000 £56,375 £53,750
South West median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -6.25% +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 561 426 345
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.23% 94.04% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 369 203 283
10th Percentile £26,400 £28,000 £24,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,215 £43,491 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.93% +2.33% +8.17%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £74,000 £72,500 £58,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,702
% change year-on-year -3.85% +2.56% +1.40%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Analyst job vacancy trend in Devon

Analyst
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Devon.

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Devon

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Devon over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Devon

Analyst
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Devon region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Exeter +15 32 £38,313 +0.82% 3
Plymouth +3 13 £64,290 +83.68% 8
Cullompton - 7 £40,000 - 1
Analyst
South West

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Analyst job roles required 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 job ads across the Devon region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 27 (51.92%) Microsoft
2 23 (44.23%) Azure
3 20 (38.46%) Azure Certification
4 19 (36.54%) Business Intelligence
4 19 (36.54%) Microsoft Excel
5 14 (26.92%) Power BI
5 14 (26.92%) Power Platform
5 14 (26.92%) Python
5 14 (26.92%) SQL
6 11 (21.15%) Continuous Improvement
6 11 (21.15%) Logistics
7 10 (19.23%) AI
7 10 (19.23%) Azure AI
7 10 (19.23%) CompTIA CySA+
7 10 (19.23%) CompTIA Security+
7 10 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (19.23%) ForeScout
7 10 (19.23%) Mentoring
7 10 (19.23%) Tableau
8 8 (15.38%) Agile
9 7 (13.46%) Analytics
9 7 (13.46%) Dashboard Development
9 7 (13.46%) Degree
9 7 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (11.54%) Economics
11 5 (9.62%) Business Analytics
11 5 (9.62%) Data Analysis
11 5 (9.62%) ERP
11 5 (9.62%) Master's Degree
11 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Office

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 19 (36.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (9.62%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (9.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 23 (44.23%) Azure
2 14 (26.92%) Power Platform
3 10 (19.23%) Azure AI
4 2 (3.85%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (26.92%) Power BI
2 10 (19.23%) Tableau
3 4 (7.69%) GIS
4 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.92%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (3.85%) CircleCI
1 2 (3.85%) Cypress.io
1 2 (3.85%) Gatling
1 2 (3.85%) Git
1 2 (3.85%) Jenkins
1 2 (3.85%) LoadRunner
1 2 (3.85%) Locust
1 2 (3.85%) Selenium
1 2 (3.85%) TestRail
1 2 (3.85%) Zephyr
General
1 29 (55.77%) Social Skills
2 10 (19.23%) Finance
3 9 (17.31%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.77%) Back Office
5 2 (3.85%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 11 (21.15%) Driving Licence
2 5 (9.62%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.92%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.92%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (36.54%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (21.15%) Continuous Improvement
2 11 (21.15%) Logistics
3 10 (19.23%) AI
3 10 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (19.23%) Mentoring
4 8 (15.38%) Agile
5 7 (13.46%) Analytics
5 7 (13.46%) Dashboard Development
5 7 (13.46%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (11.54%) Economics
7 5 (9.62%) Business Analytics
7 5 (9.62%) Data Analysis
7 5 (9.62%) ERP
7 5 (9.62%) Project Management
7 5 (9.62%) Roadmaps
8 4 (7.69%) Decision-Making
8 4 (7.69%) ITSM
9 3 (5.77%) Actionable Insight
9 3 (5.77%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 14 (26.92%) Python
1 14 (26.92%) SQL
2 2 (3.85%) Java
2 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.92%) Julia
3 1 (1.92%) R
Qualifications
1 20 (38.46%) Azure Certification
2 10 (19.23%) CompTIA CySA+
2 10 (19.23%) CompTIA Security+
3 7 (13.46%) Degree
4 5 (9.62%) Master's Degree
5 2 (3.85%) ISTQB
5 2 (3.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (1.92%) IIBA
6 1 (1.92%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.92%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.77%) QA
Vendors
1 27 (51.92%) Microsoft
2 10 (19.23%) ForeScout