Data Analyst Jobs in England

Data Analyst
UK > England

The median Data Analyst salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 281 269 316
Rank change year-on-year -12 +47 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 849 1,242 1,627
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.00% 1.32% 1.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 1.44% 1.30%
Number of salaries quoted 648 745 995
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,001 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 79,927 86,214 125,478
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 59,989 54,425 75,776
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in England

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Data Analyst in England

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in England

Data 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 Data Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
London +33 378 £60,000 +4.35% 105
Midlands -12 127 £37,500 -1.32% 19
South East +26 120 £40,200 -5.41% 22
North of England -65 105 £35,000 -6.67% 35
South West -12 71 £45,000 +8.79% 10
West Midlands -46 65 £40,000 +5.26% 9
East Midlands +33 62 £30,500 -7.58% 10
North West -17 57 £35,000 -6.67% 12
East of England +18 44 £37,582 -31.67% 10
Yorkshire +8 31 £35,000 -6.67% 13
North East -27 17 £35,000 -12.50% 10
Data Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Data 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 Data Analyst in the job title.

1 529 (62.31%) SQL
2 358 (42.17%) Analytical Skills
3 350 (41.22%) Power Platform
4 347 (40.87%) Power BI
5 342 (40.28%) Business Intelligence
6 339 (39.93%) Data Analysis
7 324 (38.16%) Analytics
8 304 (35.81%) Social Skills
9 277 (32.63%) Python
10 258 (30.39%) Microsoft Excel
11 255 (30.04%) Visualisation
12 238 (28.03%) Problem-Solving
13 221 (26.03%) Finance
14 220 (25.91%) Degree
14 220 (25.91%) Tableau
15 168 (19.79%) Decision-Making
16 165 (19.43%) Data Quality
17 158 (18.61%) Mathematics
18 156 (18.37%) Statistics
19 155 (18.26%) Actionable Insight
20 135 (15.90%) Retail
21 118 (13.90%) Data Management
22 114 (13.43%) Microsoft
23 113 (13.31%) Business Strategy
24 111 (13.07%) Presentation Skills
25 110 (12.96%) Agile
26 108 (12.72%) Data Modelling
27 102 (12.01%) Data Visualisation
28 100 (11.78%) Data Analytics
29 93 (10.95%) AWS

Data 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 22 (2.59%) SAS
2 7 (0.82%) Confluence
2 7 (0.82%) SharePoint
3 6 (0.71%) ArcGIS
3 6 (0.71%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.12%) Apache
4 1 (0.12%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 258 (30.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (3.53%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (1.18%) SPSS
5 8 (0.94%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.35%) Stata
Business Applications
1 6 (0.71%) NEC Housing
1 6 (0.71%) Sage 50
1 6 (0.71%) SAP Business One
2 3 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.24%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.12%) Finacle
4 1 (0.12%) FLEXCUBE
4 1 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.12%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (0.12%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 350 (41.22%) Power Platform
2 93 (10.95%) AWS
3 89 (10.48%) Azure
4 26 (3.06%) Snowflake
5 19 (2.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 17 (2.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 16 (1.88%) GCP
8 13 (1.53%) Microsoft Purview
9 10 (1.18%) PowerApps
10 9 (1.06%) GitHub
11 8 (0.94%) SaaS
12 7 (0.82%) Power Automate
13 6 (0.71%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.71%) dbt
14 4 (0.47%) ChatGPT
14 4 (0.47%) Google Sheets
14 4 (0.47%) Microsoft 365
15 3 (0.35%) Fivetran
15 3 (0.35%) Google Analytics
16 2 (0.24%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.82%) Internet
2 5 (0.59%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 347 (40.87%) Power BI
2 220 (25.91%) Tableau
3 60 (7.07%) Data Warehouse
4 47 (5.54%) SQL Server
5 38 (4.48%) Power Query
6 29 (3.42%) Metadata
7 27 (3.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 23 (2.71%) Data Mining
9 17 (2.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 14 (1.65%) QlikView
10 14 (1.65%) Relational Database
11 13 (1.53%) Amazon QuickSight
12 12 (1.41%) GIS
12 12 (1.41%) Looker
13 10 (1.18%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 10 (1.18%) Big Data
13 10 (1.18%) MS Access
13 10 (1.18%) MySQL
14 9 (1.06%) Qlik Sense
14 9 (1.06%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 78 (9.19%) Git
2 17 (2.00%) JIRA
3 14 (1.65%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 6 (0.71%) GitLab
4 6 (0.71%) Toad
5 2 (0.24%) RStudio
6 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 358 (42.17%) Analytical Skills
2 304 (35.81%) Social Skills
3 221 (26.03%) Finance
4 135 (15.90%) Retail
5 111 (13.07%) Presentation Skills
6 70 (8.24%) Marketing
7 65 (7.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 56 (6.60%) Law
9 45 (5.30%) Organisational Skills
10 41 (4.83%) Banking
11 33 (3.89%) Manufacturing
12 22 (2.59%) Legal
13 21 (2.47%) Public Sector
14 20 (2.36%) Local Government
15 13 (1.53%) Games
16 12 (1.41%) Automotive
17 9 (1.06%) Electronics
17 9 (1.06%) Publishing
17 9 (1.06%) Telecoms
18 8 (0.94%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.18%) Pandas
2 9 (1.06%) XML
3 4 (0.47%) JSON
4 3 (0.35%) D3.js
4 3 (0.35%) HTML
5 2 (0.24%) NumPy
6 1 (0.12%) Anaconda
6 1 (0.12%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.12%) Flask
6 1 (0.12%) Kafka
6 1 (0.12%) Lambda Expressions
6 1 (0.12%) Leaflet
6 1 (0.12%) Matplotlib
6 1 (0.12%) MDX
6 1 (0.12%) OpenLayers
6 1 (0.12%) Plotly
6 1 (0.12%) PySpark
6 1 (0.12%) scikit-learn
6 1 (0.12%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.12%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 50 (5.89%) Self-Motivation
2 47 (5.54%) Management Information System
3 22 (2.59%) Analytical Mindset
4 19 (2.24%) Onboarding
5 17 (2.00%) Data Structures
6 13 (1.53%) FMCG
7 12 (1.41%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (1.18%) Product Ownership
8 10 (1.18%) Reinsurance
9 9 (1.06%) Housing Association
10 6 (0.71%) Algorithms
10 6 (0.71%) Blog
10 6 (0.71%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.71%) IoT
10 6 (0.71%) Pricing Data
10 6 (0.71%) Reference Data
11 5 (0.59%) Credit Risk
11 5 (0.59%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.59%) NHS
12 4 (0.47%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.71%) Windows
2 2 (0.24%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.12%) Android
3 1 (0.12%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.12%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 342 (40.28%) Business Intelligence
2 339 (39.93%) Data Analysis
3 324 (38.16%) Analytics
4 255 (30.04%) Visualisation
5 238 (28.03%) Problem-Solving
6 168 (19.79%) Decision-Making
7 158 (18.61%) Mathematics
8 156 (18.37%) Statistics
9 155 (18.26%) Actionable Insight
10 118 (13.90%) Data Management
11 113 (13.31%) Business Strategy
12 110 (12.96%) Agile
13 108 (12.72%) Data Modelling
14 102 (12.01%) Data Visualisation
15 100 (11.78%) Data Analytics
16 88 (10.37%) Data Pipeline
17 80 (9.42%) Data Science
18 77 (9.07%) Data Governance
19 73 (8.60%) Stakeholder Engagement
20 71 (8.36%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 529 (62.31%) SQL
2 277 (32.63%) Python
3 57 (6.71%) R
4 42 (4.95%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 41 (4.83%) T-SQL
6 27 (3.18%) VBA
7 8 (0.94%) Java
8 6 (0.71%) Bash
9 5 (0.59%) JavaScript
10 4 (0.47%) Kusto Query Language
10 4 (0.47%) VB
11 3 (0.35%) C#
12 1 (0.12%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 220 (25.91%) Degree
2 79 (9.31%) DBS Check
3 23 (2.71%) Security Cleared
4 22 (2.59%) Master's Degree
5 13 (1.53%) SC Cleared
6 11 (1.30%) DV Cleared
7 10 (1.18%) Numerate Degree
8 7 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
10 5 (0.59%) PhD
11 4 (0.47%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (0.47%) MBA
12 3 (0.35%) ACCA
13 2 (0.24%) CFA
13 2 (0.24%) CIMA
14 1 (0.12%) Azure Certification
14 1 (0.12%) BPSS Clearance
14 1 (0.12%) CCA
14 1 (0.12%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 165 (19.43%) Data Quality
2 12 (1.41%) QA
3 11 (1.30%) GDPR
4 7 (0.82%) Accessibility
4 7 (0.82%) COBIT
5 5 (0.59%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.12%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (0.24%) Docker
2 1 (0.12%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.12%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (0.12%) Oozie
Vendors
1 114 (13.43%) Microsoft
2 82 (9.66%) Databricks
3 48 (5.65%) Alteryx
4 36 (4.24%) Salesforce
5 26 (3.06%) Oracle
6 24 (2.83%) Google
7 22 (2.59%) SAP
8 14 (1.65%) Informatica
9 8 (0.94%) Talend
10 7 (0.82%) IBM
11 6 (0.71%) Civica
11 6 (0.71%) ESRI
11 6 (0.71%) Jitterbit
11 6 (0.71%) NEC
11 6 (0.71%) Sage
12 4 (0.47%) Anaplan
13 3 (0.35%) F5
13 3 (0.35%) IFS
14 2 (0.24%) HubSpot
14 2 (0.24%) Splunk