Analyst Jobs in England

Analyst
UK > England

The median Analyst salary in England is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -4 +3 +5
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 4,289 8,916 10,834
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.94% 10.39% 12.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.88% 11.00% 13.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,623 6,129 6,862
10th Percentile £26,550 £25,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £65,000 £58,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £72,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -2.17% +2.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 43,417 81,048 82,564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 94.49% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24,595 60,528 52,373
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in England

Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Analyst in England

Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in England

Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London +1 1,814 £63,350 +5.58% 1,875
North of England -21 771 £40,000 +0.92% 413
Midlands -10 574 £42,500 +13.33% 276
South East -22 517 £45,000 +12.50% 750
North West -28 508 £41,000 +2.50% 245
West Midlands -13 341 £45,000 +20.00% 176
East of England -15 321 £47,500 +21.22% 167
East Midlands -5 232 £38,500 +5.48% 89
South West -7 232 £40,000 -5.88% 157
Yorkshire -11 222 £30,500 -20.78% 133
North East -14 41 £38,000 +8.57% 39
Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 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 England region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 2,049 (47.77%) Social Skills
2 1,645 (38.35%) Finance
3 1,340 (31.24%) Analytical Skills
4 1,327 (30.94%) Degree
5 1,005 (23.43%) Problem-Solving
6 936 (21.82%) SQL
7 920 (21.45%) Microsoft
8 725 (16.90%) Decision-Making
9 669 (15.60%) Banking
10 651 (15.18%) Risk Management
11 639 (14.90%) Windows
12 634 (14.78%) Agile
13 595 (13.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 595 (13.87%) Analytics
14 572 (13.34%) Asset Management
15 563 (13.13%) Business Intelligence
16 558 (13.01%) Microsoft 365
17 547 (12.75%) Azure
18 527 (12.29%) Master's Degree
19 515 (12.01%) Power Platform
20 514 (11.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
21 504 (11.75%) Fixed Income
22 484 (11.28%) Portfolio Management
23 481 (11.21%) Power BI
24 474 (11.05%) Business Strategy
25 462 (10.77%) Python
26 452 (10.54%) Financial Modelling
27 449 (10.47%) Microsoft Excel
28 448 (10.45%) Risk Assessment
29 442 (10.31%) Financial Institution

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 216 (5.04%) SharePoint
2 144 (3.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 102 (2.38%) Confluence
4 29 (0.68%) IIS
4 29 (0.68%) SAS
5 28 (0.65%) IBM Domino
6 14 (0.33%) Apache Spark
7 8 (0.19%) Apache
7 8 (0.19%) Jupyter
8 4 (0.093%) Alfresco
8 4 (0.093%) Cloud Foundry
8 4 (0.093%) Documentum
8 4 (0.093%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.070%) Apache Airflow
9 3 (0.070%) Mule
9 3 (0.070%) Skype for Business
10 2 (0.047%) Exchange Server 2013
10 2 (0.047%) IBM Notes
11 1 (0.023%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.023%) Totara
Applications
1 514 (11.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 449 (10.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 321 (7.48%) Microsoft Office
4 67 (1.56%) MS Visio
5 20 (0.47%) Chatbot
6 13 (0.30%) SPSS
7 11 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
8 9 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
9 3 (0.070%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.047%) Acrobat
10 2 (0.047%) Adobe XD
11 1 (0.023%) Notion
11 1 (0.023%) Simulink
11 1 (0.023%) Sketch
11 1 (0.023%) Trello
Business Applications
1 59 (1.38%) Aladdin
2 43 (1.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 36 (0.84%) thinkFolio
4 26 (0.61%) Dynamics AX
5 19 (0.44%) NetSuite
5 19 (0.44%) SAP FI
6 18 (0.42%) SAP HCM
7 16 (0.37%) OpenText VIM for SAP
7 16 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
8 15 (0.35%) SAP Payroll
9 14 (0.33%) Salesforce CRM
9 14 (0.33%) SAP HR
10 11 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
11 10 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
12 9 (0.21%) Infor M3
13 8 (0.19%) iTrent
13 8 (0.19%) Oracle Applications
13 8 (0.19%) SAP ERP
14 7 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
14 7 (0.16%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 558 (13.01%) Microsoft 365
2 547 (12.75%) Azure
3 515 (12.01%) Power Platform
4 132 (3.08%) AWS
5 125 (2.91%) Entra ID
6 91 (2.12%) SaaS
7 88 (2.05%) Dynamics 365
8 56 (1.31%) Azure Sentinel
9 55 (1.28%) OneDrive
10 34 (0.79%) Google Analytics
11 31 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
12 28 (0.65%) GCP
13 26 (0.61%) Azure Data Factory
13 26 (0.61%) Azure Logic Apps
14 24 (0.56%) Mimecast
14 24 (0.56%) Power Automate
15 23 (0.54%) Cloud Computing
16 22 (0.51%) Snowflake
17 20 (0.47%) PowerApps
18 18 (0.42%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 235 (5.48%) Firewall
2 124 (2.89%) DNS
3 97 (2.26%) DHCP
4 91 (2.12%) VPN
5 83 (1.94%) TCP/IP
6 82 (1.91%) VoIP
7 63 (1.47%) LAN
8 62 (1.45%) WAN
9 46 (1.07%) Network Security
10 43 (1.00%) VLAN
11 37 (0.86%) Wireless
12 33 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
13 29 (0.68%) Internet
14 26 (0.61%) Cisco IOS
15 23 (0.54%) Intrusion Detection
16 20 (0.47%) SAN
17 18 (0.42%) Remote Desktop
18 14 (0.33%) SSL
19 13 (0.30%) FTP
20 11 (0.26%) ADSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 481 (11.21%) Power BI
2 187 (4.36%) Tableau
3 149 (3.47%) SQL Server
4 92 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
5 76 (1.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 66 (1.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 61 (1.42%) Relational Database
8 48 (1.12%) Big Data
9 37 (0.86%) Data Lake
10 26 (0.61%) Data Mining
11 25 (0.58%) DB2
12 23 (0.54%) MySQL
13 22 (0.51%) Power Query
14 19 (0.44%) BusinessObjects
15 18 (0.42%) Amazon RDS
15 18 (0.42%) Looker
16 15 (0.35%) Oracle Reports
17 13 (0.30%) RDBMS
18 12 (0.28%) Metadata
19 10 (0.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 196 (4.57%) JIRA
2 48 (1.12%) Git
3 23 (0.54%) Selenium
4 21 (0.49%) eggPlant
5 17 (0.40%) Postman
6 15 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 13 (0.30%) Burp Suite
7 13 (0.30%) Visual Studio
8 11 (0.26%) Cypress.io
8 11 (0.26%) JMeter
9 9 (0.21%) Jenkins
10 8 (0.19%) Eclipse
10 8 (0.19%) TestNG
11 7 (0.16%) Appium
12 6 (0.14%) Gatling
12 6 (0.14%) JUnit
12 6 (0.14%) TestRail
13 5 (0.12%) Cucumber
13 5 (0.12%) LoadRunner
14 4 (0.093%) Subversion
General
1 2,049 (47.77%) Social Skills
2 1,645 (38.35%) Finance
3 1,340 (31.24%) Analytical Skills
4 669 (15.60%) Banking
5 595 (13.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 442 (10.31%) Financial Institution
7 417 (9.72%) German Language
8 405 (9.44%) French Language
9 324 (7.55%) Law
10 203 (4.73%) Legal
11 192 (4.48%) Organisational Skills
12 173 (4.03%) Retail
13 145 (3.38%) Marketing
14 140 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
15 129 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
16 120 (2.80%) Front Office
17 98 (2.28%) Telecoms
18 83 (1.94%) Manufacturing
19 63 (1.47%) Public Sector
20 56 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (1.21%) .NET
2 38 (0.89%) HTML
2 38 (0.89%) XML
3 32 (0.75%) JSON
4 31 (0.72%) REST
5 29 (0.68%) Web Services
6 25 (0.58%) SOAP
7 17 (0.40%) FIX Protocol
7 17 (0.40%) Oracle Fusion
7 17 (0.40%) Pandas
8 15 (0.35%) ASP.NET
9 14 (0.33%) EDI
9 14 (0.33%) Middleware
10 13 (0.30%) SAP Fiori
11 12 (0.28%) .NET Framework
12 9 (0.21%) CSS
12 9 (0.21%) RESTful
13 8 (0.19%) Gherkin
13 8 (0.19%) PySpark
14 7 (0.16%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 504 (11.75%) Fixed Income
2 422 (9.84%) Credit Risk
3 216 (5.04%) Management Information System
4 133 (3.10%) Onboarding
5 123 (2.87%) Hedge funds
6 114 (2.66%) Derivative
7 110 (2.56%) Product Ownership
8 93 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
9 92 (2.15%) Self-Motivation
10 63 (1.47%) Security Posture
11 54 (1.26%) Cyber Threat
12 48 (1.12%) Video Conferencing
13 46 (1.07%) Equities
14 44 (1.03%) Driving Licence
15 40 (0.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 36 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
17 35 (0.82%) Mobile App
18 34 (0.79%) Security Operations Centre
19 30 (0.70%) Data Centre
20 29 (0.68%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 639 (14.90%) Windows
2 177 (4.13%) Windows 10
3 169 (3.94%) Windows Server
4 145 (3.38%) Linux
5 64 (1.49%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.12%) Mac OS
7 46 (1.07%) Unix
8 42 (0.98%) Windows Server 2019
9 29 (0.68%) Android
10 26 (0.61%) Mac OS X
11 24 (0.56%) Windows Server 2016
12 23 (0.54%) Windows Server 2012
13 17 (0.40%) Windows Vista
14 8 (0.19%) CentOS
14 8 (0.19%) Windows 7
15 6 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 6 (0.14%) Rocky
15 6 (0.14%) Windows 8
16 5 (0.12%) zOS
17 4 (0.093%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,005 (23.43%) Problem-Solving
2 725 (16.90%) Decision-Making
3 651 (15.18%) Risk Management
4 634 (14.78%) Agile
5 595 (13.87%) Analytics
6 572 (13.34%) Asset Management
7 563 (13.13%) Business Intelligence
8 484 (11.28%) Portfolio Management
9 474 (11.05%) Business Strategy
10 452 (10.54%) Financial Modelling
11 448 (10.45%) Risk Assessment
12 415 (9.68%) Data Analysis
13 407 (9.49%) Business Analysis
14 406 (9.47%) ITIL
15 404 (9.42%) Credit Risk Analysis
16 402 (9.37%) Customer Service
17 394 (9.19%) Cybersecurity
18 346 (8.07%) Continuous Improvement
19 333 (7.76%) Project Management
20 320 (7.46%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 936 (21.82%) SQL
2 462 (10.77%) Python
3 134 (3.12%) PowerShell
4 90 (2.10%) C#
5 67 (1.56%) JavaScript
6 65 (1.52%) T-SQL
7 60 (1.40%) R
8 42 (0.98%) PL/SQL
9 41 (0.96%) Java
10 39 (0.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 31 (0.72%) Bash
12 30 (0.70%) C++
13 28 (0.65%) Kusto Query Language
14 25 (0.58%) VB.NET
15 24 (0.56%) VBA
16 14 (0.33%) ABAP
17 11 (0.26%) Perl
17 11 (0.26%) Shell Script
18 9 (0.21%) C-shell
18 9 (0.21%) Korn
Qualifications
1 1,327 (30.94%) Degree
2 527 (12.29%) Master's Degree
3 407 (9.49%) CFA
4 180 (4.20%) CISSP
5 144 (3.36%) BPSS Clearance
6 133 (3.10%) CISM
7 129 (3.01%) DBS Check
8 128 (2.98%) Security Cleared
9 127 (2.96%) CBAP
10 87 (2.03%) CESG Certified Professional
11 84 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
12 76 (1.77%) SC Cleared
13 72 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
14 68 (1.59%) ACCA
15 67 (1.56%) CompTIA Security+
16 66 (1.54%) CIMA
17 62 (1.45%) A+ Certification
18 49 (1.14%) PhD
19 47 (1.10%) ISTQB
20 45 (1.05%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 200 (4.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 174 (4.06%) NIST
3 163 (3.80%) Data Quality
4 155 (3.61%) QA
5 145 (3.38%) SLA
6 87 (2.03%) JSP 440
6 87 (2.03%) RMADS
7 64 (1.49%) GDPR
8 47 (1.10%) PMO
9 43 (1.00%) Accessibility
10 36 (0.84%) GRC
10 36 (0.84%) PCI DSS
11 28 (0.65%) MiFID
12 27 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
13 22 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 21 (0.49%) EMIR
15 17 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
16 14 (0.33%) NCSC
17 12 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
18 8 (0.19%) IFRS
System Software
1 426 (9.93%) Active Directory
2 46 (1.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 26 (0.61%) Virtual Desktop
4 20 (0.47%) Hyper-V
5 17 (0.40%) Docker
5 17 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
6 16 (0.37%) Firmware
7 8 (0.19%) Virtual Servers
7 8 (0.19%) XenApp
8 5 (0.12%) DFS Replication
9 4 (0.093%) BitLocker
9 4 (0.093%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 2 (0.047%) VMware ESXi
10 2 (0.047%) XenDesktop
11 1 (0.023%) Embedded Firmware
11 1 (0.023%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.023%) Snort
Systems Management
1 150 (3.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 59 (1.38%) SCCM
3 11 (0.26%) Grafana
4 9 (0.21%) QRadar
5 8 (0.19%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 8 (0.19%) CSIRT
5 8 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (0.19%) Terraform
6 7 (0.16%) Kubernetes
7 6 (0.14%) WSUS
7 6 (0.14%) ZABBIX
8 5 (0.12%) Ansible
8 5 (0.12%) Graylog
8 5 (0.12%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.093%) CASB
9 4 (0.093%) Nessus
10 3 (0.070%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.070%) Nagios
10 3 (0.070%) NetBackup
10 3 (0.070%) Puppet
Vendors
1 920 (21.45%) Microsoft
2 428 (9.98%) Bloomberg
3 192 (4.48%) SAP
4 141 (3.29%) ServiceNow
5 114 (2.66%) Oracle
6 111 (2.59%) VMware
7 76 (1.77%) Salesforce
8 68 (1.59%) Databricks
9 65 (1.52%) Cisco
10 63 (1.47%) Alteryx
11 58 (1.35%) Google
12 55 (1.28%) BISAM
13 50 (1.17%) Citrix
14 42 (0.98%) Charles River
15 34 (0.79%) Apple
15 34 (0.79%) Calypso
15 34 (0.79%) SimCorp
16 30 (0.70%) Adobe
16 30 (0.70%) Splunk
17 26 (0.61%) iManage