Data Business Analyst Job Trends in Edinburgh

Data Business Analyst (Data BA)
Scotland > Edinburgh

As of 29 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Business Analyst (Data BA) salary in Edinburgh.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 - 109
Rank change year-on-year - - +48
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Business Analyst 4 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 0.39% - 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% - 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £70,576
Median % change year-on-year - - +85.73%
75th Percentile - - £72,433
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary - - £70,576
% change year-on-year - - +67.04%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 930 1,122 994
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 94.60% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 450 444 797
10th Percentile £25,750 £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £29,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,471 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.70% -8.05% +4.17%
75th Percentile £72,188 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,778 £95,025
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -4.55%

Data Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Data Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

Data Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for Data Business Analyst job vacancies in Edinburgh.

Salary distribution trend for Data Business Analyst job vacancies in Edinburgh

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, Data Business 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 Edinburgh region featuring Data Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 4 (100.00%) Coaching
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) Tableau
1 4 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 4 (100.00%) User Stories

Data Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (100.00%) Power BI
1 4 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 4 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 4 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 4 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 4 (100.00%) Coaching
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 4 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 4 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 4 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Accessibility