Analyst Jobs in Dorset

Analyst
South West > Dorset

The median Analyst salary in Dorset is £40,000 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 49 14 40
Rank change year-on-year -35 +26 -9
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 13 170 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 3.06% 13.80% 6.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.11% 14.54% 8.03%
Number of salaries quoted 12 35 23
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,425 £29,900
25th Percentile £34,063 £36,250 £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +16.88% +0.65%
75th Percentile £44,063 £46,250 £42,937
90th Percentile £55,500 £55,500 £57,500
South West median annual salary £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% +3.90%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title 418 1,169 548
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.35% 94.89% 82.78%
Number of salaries quoted 175 694 346
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,050 £32,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £54,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £75,000
South West median annual salary £51,729 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.46% -4.76% +5.00%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Dorset

Analyst
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Dorset

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Dorset over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Dorset

Analyst
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
Poole +10 4 £38,500 +5.06% 3
Bournemouth -6 3 £35,000 -26.32% 50
Analyst
South West

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, 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 Dorset region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 7 (53.85%) SQL
2 7 (53.85%) SharePoint
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (46.15%) T-SQL
3 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
4 5 (38.46%) Power BI
4 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (38.46%) Power Platform
4 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (30.77%) C#
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
5 4 (30.77%) FileMaker
5 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
5 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (30.77%) Degree
5 4 (30.77%) Power Automate
5 4 (30.77%) API Integration
5 4 (30.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (30.77%) Database Optimisation
5 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (30.77%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
6 3 (23.08%) Finance
6 3 (23.08%) CRM
7 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
7 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (15.38%) LAN

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 7 (53.85%) SharePoint
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (7.69%) SharePoint 2013
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (38.46%) Power Platform
3 4 (30.77%) Power Automate
4 2 (15.38%) Entra ID
4 2 (15.38%) OneDrive
5 1 (7.69%) Azure
5 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) DHCP
1 2 (15.38%) DNS
1 2 (15.38%) LAN
1 2 (15.38%) VPN
1 2 (15.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Power BI
2 4 (30.77%) FileMaker
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (7.69%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Finance
4 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.69%) Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) API Integration
2 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 4 (30.77%) Database Optimisation
3 3 (23.08%) CRM
3 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
4 2 (15.38%) Asset Management
4 2 (15.38%) Functional Testing
4 2 (15.38%) ITSM
4 2 (15.38%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (15.38%) Line Management
4 2 (15.38%) Project Delivery
4 2 (15.38%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
5 1 (7.69%) Manual Testing
5 1 (7.69%) OSINT
5 1 (7.69%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) T-SQL
3 4 (30.77%) C#
3 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
4 2 (15.38%) X++
5 1 (7.69%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Autotask
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Meraki
3 1 (7.69%) DocuSign