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 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 13 38
Rank change year-on-year -34 +25 -8
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 9 171 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 1.97% 14.37% 6.99%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.00% 15.15% 8.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7 36 25
10th Percentile £39,000 £30,218 £30,050
25th Percentile - £36,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +16.88% -5.52%
75th Percentile £46,250 £47,813 £42,624
90th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £57,500
South West median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% +10.39% -

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 450 1,129 576
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.68% 94.87% 83.84%
Number of salaries quoted 192 663 362
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,688 £36,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,313 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £65,400 £72,500
South West median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -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
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 10 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
Bournemouth -4 4 £42,500 -10.53% 3
Analyst
South West

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

For the 6 months to 10 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 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) Power BI
1 6 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 4 (44.44%) T-SQL
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) C#
3 4 (44.44%) SharePoint
3 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 4 (44.44%) FileMaker
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
3 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
3 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (44.44%) Database Optimisation
3 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (44.44%) Documentation Skills
3 4 (44.44%) Power Automate
3 4 (44.44%) API Integration
3 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
4 2 (22.22%) QA
4 2 (22.22%) Finance
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
5 1 (11.11%) Maven

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 4 (44.44%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (44.44%) Power Automate
3 1 (11.11%) Azure
3 1 (11.11%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) Power BI
2 4 (44.44%) FileMaker
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (44.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (11.11%) Data Mining
3 1 (11.11%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Appium
1 1 (11.11%) Cucumber
1 1 (11.11%) JMeter
1 1 (11.11%) Maven
1 1 (11.11%) Postman
1 1 (11.11%) Selenium
General
1 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Gherkin
1 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
1 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (44.44%) API Integration
2 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
2 4 (44.44%) Database Optimisation
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Test Automation
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Coaching
4 1 (11.11%) Data Governance
4 1 (11.11%) Data Lineage
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Fintech
4 1 (11.11%) Manual Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Metadata Management
4 1 (11.11%) SDLC
4 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
4 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
4 1 (11.11%) User Experience
4 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) C#
2 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 4 (44.44%) T-SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (11.11%) DBS Check
3 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
3 1 (11.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
2 1 (11.11%) GDPR
2 1 (11.11%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft