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 £49,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 108 172
Rank change year-on-year +47 +64 -33
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 197 150 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 3.27% 2.64% 1.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.49% 3.13% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 73 66 99
10th Percentile £37,188 £42,850 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,500 £46,250 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +29.41%
75th Percentile £52,500 £70,450 £66,250
90th Percentile £56,600 £78,750 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,637
% change year-on-year -8.33% +7.84% +5.97%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 5,651 4,797 5,999
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.85% 84.57% 94.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,316 2,384 2,936
10th Percentile £25,809 £27,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,500 £35,165
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,625
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%

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 19 April 2024.

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 19 April 2024. 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
Norfolk +17 109 £39,375 -26.74% 2
Suffolk +26 38 £50,000 -15.33% 2
Bedfordshire +34 15 £49,500 -1.00% 2
Essex +11 12 £46,550 -22.42% 3
Hertfordshire -32 12 £55,000 -21.43% 4
Cambridgeshire +13 11 £52,500 +11.70% 2
Business Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, 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.

1 141 (71.57%) Business Analysis
2 130 (65.99%) Analytical Skills
3 124 (62.94%) Problem-Solving
4 111 (56.35%) Change Management
5 110 (55.84%) Retail
5 110 (55.84%) Decision-Making
6 109 (55.33%) Coaching
7 40 (20.30%) Finance
8 34 (17.26%) Requirements Gathering
9 31 (15.74%) Process Improvement
10 27 (13.71%) Agile
11 26 (13.20%) Data Analysis
12 24 (12.18%) Microsoft Office
13 23 (11.68%) Microsoft
14 21 (10.66%) Social Skills
15 20 (10.15%) User Acceptance Testing
16 19 (9.64%) Degree
16 19 (9.64%) Management Information System
17 18 (9.14%) Project Management
17 18 (9.14%) Influencing Skills
17 18 (9.14%) Business Case
17 18 (9.14%) Requirements Workshops
18 17 (8.63%) Migration
18 17 (8.63%) Stakeholder Management
19 16 (8.12%) Data Warehouse
19 16 (8.12%) Data Migration
19 16 (8.12%) SDLC
20 13 (6.60%) Kanban
21 12 (6.09%) Self-Motivation
21 12 (6.09%) Product Ownership

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 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 24 (12.18%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.08%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.51%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (2.54%) Power Platform
2 4 (2.03%) Amazon EMR
2 4 (2.03%) AWS
3 2 (1.02%) Azure
3 2 (1.02%) SaaS
4 1 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (8.12%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (2.54%) Power BI
3 4 (2.03%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (2.03%) PowerPivot
3 4 (2.03%) QlikView
3 4 (2.03%) Tableau
4 1 (0.51%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (0.51%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.51%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.51%) JIRA
General
1 130 (65.99%) Analytical Skills
2 110 (55.84%) Retail
3 40 (20.30%) Finance
4 21 (10.66%) Social Skills
5 18 (9.14%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (2.54%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (1.52%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.02%) Back Office
8 2 (1.02%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.51%) Law
9 1 (0.51%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.03%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 19 (9.64%) Management Information System
2 12 (6.09%) Product Ownership
2 12 (6.09%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (3.05%) Onboarding
4 2 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.51%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (71.57%) Business Analysis
2 124 (62.94%) Problem-Solving
3 111 (56.35%) Change Management
4 110 (55.84%) Decision-Making
5 109 (55.33%) Coaching
6 34 (17.26%) Requirements Gathering
7 31 (15.74%) Process Improvement
8 27 (13.71%) Agile
9 26 (13.20%) Data Analysis
10 20 (10.15%) User Acceptance Testing
11 18 (9.14%) Business Case
11 18 (9.14%) Project Management
11 18 (9.14%) Requirements Workshops
12 17 (8.63%) Migration
12 17 (8.63%) Stakeholder Management
13 16 (8.12%) Data Migration
13 16 (8.12%) SDLC
14 13 (6.60%) Kanban
15 11 (5.58%) Economics
15 11 (5.58%) Lean Software Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (3.05%) SQL
2 5 (2.54%) Python
3 4 (2.03%) R
3 4 (2.03%) VBA
4 1 (0.51%) C#
Qualifications
1 19 (9.64%) Degree
2 1 (0.51%) ISEB
2 1 (0.51%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.54%) QA
2 2 (1.02%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 23 (11.68%) Microsoft
2 4 (2.03%) MicroStrategy
2 4 (2.03%) Oracle
3 3 (1.52%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.51%) Atlassian