Business Analyst Jobs in the East of England

Business Analyst (BA)
England > East of England

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in the East of England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 63 98
Rank change year-on-year -101 +35 +90
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 19 198 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.57% 3.21% 2.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.60% 3.42% 3.35%
Number of salaries quoted 19 73 62
10th Percentile £45,875 £37,188 £41,375
25th Percentile £51,875 £41,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -10.00% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £52,500 £70,600
90th Percentile £68,000 £56,600 £80,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 3,153 5,797 4,362
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.34% 93.92% 84.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,574 4,426 2,197
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,809 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,356
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,100 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,500
England median annual salary £56,500 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.60% -12.83% +1.33%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in the East of England

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Analyst in the East of England.

Salary trend for Business Analyst in the East of England

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in the East of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in the East of England

Business Analyst
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the East of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
Cambridgeshire +44 11 £60,000 +14.29% 3
Suffolk -50 3 £46,750 -6.50%
Hertfordshire +23 2 £63,000 +14.55% 16
East Anglia - 2 £53,000 - 10
Bedfordshire -24 1 £60,000 +21.21%
Business Analyst
England

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, Business 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 East of England region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (42.11%) Agile
2 5 (26.32%) Business Analysis
2 5 (26.32%) DV Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) Business Case
3 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
3 4 (21.05%) Analytics
3 4 (21.05%) SDLC
3 4 (21.05%) Manufacturing
4 3 (15.79%) Validation
4 3 (15.79%) Scrum
4 3 (15.79%) Project Management
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 3 (15.79%) ERP
4 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (15.79%) Driving Licence
4 3 (15.79%) Power BI
4 3 (15.79%) Degree
4 3 (15.79%) Kanban
4 3 (15.79%) Waterfall
4 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
4 3 (15.79%) Power Platform
4 3 (15.79%) Process Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (10.53%) Swim Lanes
5 2 (10.53%) Business Process Modelling
5 2 (10.53%) Sequence Diagram
5 2 (10.53%) Workshop Facilitation

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (5.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.53%) Azure
3 1 (5.26%) AWS
3 1 (5.26%) Figma
3 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) Power BI
2 1 (5.26%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.26%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 4 (21.05%) Manufacturing
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Legal
4 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Driving Licence
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Agile
2 5 (26.32%) Business Analysis
2 5 (26.32%) Business Case
3 4 (21.05%) Analytics
3 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
3 4 (21.05%) SDLC
4 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 3 (15.79%) ERP
4 3 (15.79%) Kanban
4 3 (15.79%) Process Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) Project Management
4 3 (15.79%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (15.79%) Scrum
4 3 (15.79%) Validation
4 3 (15.79%) Waterfall
5 2 (10.53%) Business Process Modelling
5 2 (10.53%) Feasibility Study
5 2 (10.53%) Prototyping
5 2 (10.53%) Swim Lanes
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) DV Cleared
1 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) Degree
3 2 (10.53%) IIBA
4 1 (5.26%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) PMO
2 1 (5.26%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) ESRI
2 1 (5.26%) JDA
2 1 (5.26%) RedPrairie
2 1 (5.26%) YouTube