Graduate Analyst Job Trends in England

Graduate Analyst
UK > England

The median Graduate Analyst salary in England is £26,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 570 614 655
Rank change year-on-year +44 +41 +263
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Analyst 28 57 41
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.054% 0.12% 0.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.13% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 23 15 37
10th Percentile - £23,275 £22,525
25th Percentile £25,500 £24,500 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £26,250 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -7.89% +14.00%
75th Percentile £28,750 £35,750 £32,500
90th Percentile £30,950 £46,000 £41,750
UK median annual salary £26,500 £26,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year +1.92% -8.77% +14.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 47,440 44,776 47,116
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 92.73% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 29,933 23,492 36,893
10th Percentile £28,697 £33,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +3.45% -5.69%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Graduate Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Graduate Analyst job vacancy trend in England

Graduate Analyst
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Analyst job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Analyst job vacancies in England

Graduate Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate Analyst in England over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Graduate Analyst in England

Graduate 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 Graduate Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
South West - 8 £26,000 -
North of England -7 7 £26,000 -2.80% 8
East of England +22 6 £27,500 -8.33% 1
South East +31 5 £28,000 +7.69% 1
Yorkshire -13 5 £26,000 -5.02% 8
London +38 2 £34,250 -14.38%
North West -4 2 £26,500 +6.00%
Graduate Analyst
UK

Graduate Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, Graduate 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 England region featuring Graduate Analyst in the job title.

1 18 (64.29%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (60.71%) Degree
3 11 (39.29%) SQL
4 9 (32.14%) Computer Science
5 7 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 6 (21.43%) Confluence
6 6 (21.43%) Customer Service
6 6 (21.43%) JIRA
7 5 (17.86%) Analytics
7 5 (17.86%) Data Analysis
8 4 (14.29%) Code Quality
8 4 (14.29%) Master's Degree
8 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
8 4 (14.29%) QA
8 4 (14.29%) Regression Testing
8 4 (14.29%) SaaS
8 4 (14.29%) Software Testing
8 4 (14.29%) Test Automation
8 4 (14.29%) User Experience
9 3 (10.71%) Agile
9 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (10.71%) Dashboard Development
9 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
9 3 (10.71%) Visualisation
10 2 (7.14%) Actionable Insight
10 2 (7.14%) Azure
10 2 (7.14%) Business Analytics
10 2 (7.14%) Databricks
10 2 (7.14%) Economics
10 2 (7.14%) Mathematics

Graduate Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 6 (21.43%) Confluence
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.57%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.57%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) SaaS
2 2 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (3.57%) Google Workspace
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) DHCP
1 1 (3.57%) DNS
1 1 (3.57%) IP Telephony
1 1 (3.57%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (3.57%) TCP/IP
1 1 (3.57%) VLAN
1 1 (3.57%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) JIRA
General
1 21 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (14.29%) Law
4 3 (10.71%) Finance
5 1 (3.57%) Aerospace
5 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.57%) Portuguese Language
5 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Smart Meter
2 1 (3.57%) FMCG
2 1 (3.57%) iPad
2 1 (3.57%) iPhone
2 1 (3.57%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Android
1 1 (3.57%) Mac OS
1 1 (3.57%) Windows
1 1 (3.57%) Windows 10
1 1 (3.57%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (64.29%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (32.14%) Computer Science
3 7 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 6 (21.43%) Customer Service
5 5 (17.86%) Analytics
5 5 (17.86%) Data Analysis
6 4 (14.29%) Code Quality
6 4 (14.29%) Regression Testing
6 4 (14.29%) Software Testing
6 4 (14.29%) Test Automation
6 4 (14.29%) User Experience
7 3 (10.71%) Agile
7 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.71%) Dashboard Development
7 3 (10.71%) Visualisation
8 2 (7.14%) Business Analytics
8 2 (7.14%) Economics
8 2 (7.14%) Mathematics
8 2 (7.14%) Physics
8 2 (7.14%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (39.29%) SQL
2 2 (7.14%) Python
3 1 (3.57%) MATLAB
3 1 (3.57%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (60.71%) Degree
2 4 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.57%) Postgraduate
3 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.57%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.14%) Databricks
3 1 (3.57%) ANSYS
3 1 (3.57%) Keysight