Head of Data Analytics Jobs in England

Head of Data Analytics
UK > England

The median Head of Data Analytics salary in England is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 638 823 904
Rank change year-on-year +185 +81 +215
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Data Analytics 17 20 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.037% 0.023% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% 0.025% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 12
10th Percentile £80,000 £48,750 £60,000
25th Percentile £84,063 £62,500 £73,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £75,500 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.45% -24.50% +30.72%
75th Percentile £118,750 £92,500 £108,125
90th Percentile £121,500 £210,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £100,000 £75,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +30.72%

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 41,862 80,543 84,589
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.48% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 24,654 60,279 53,593
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,626
25th Percentile £42,500 £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 £71,942 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -

Head of Data Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Data Analytics in England

Head of Data Analytics
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Data Analytics in England.

Salary trend for Head of Data Analytics in England

Head of Data Analytics
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Data Analytics in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Head of Data Analytics in England

Head of Data Analytics
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Data Analytics within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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 +108 9 £105,000 +16.67% 4
South East - 5 £120,000 - 1
North of England +71 2 £88,750 +18.33%
Yorkshire +74 1 £85,000 -
East of England +43 1 £100,000 +32.45%
North West +25 1 £92,500 +23.33%
Head of Data Analytics
UK

Head of Data Analytics Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Head of Data Analytics 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 Head of Data Analytics in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) Analytics
2 11 (64.71%) Decision-Making
3 10 (58.82%) Data Governance
4 9 (52.94%) Degree
5 8 (47.06%) Finance
5 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
5 8 (47.06%) Master's Degree
6 7 (41.18%) Data Strategy
6 7 (41.18%) Data Engineering
6 7 (41.18%) Artificial Intelligence
7 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (35.29%) Business Analytics
8 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
8 5 (29.41%) Computer Science
8 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
8 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (29.41%) People Management
8 5 (29.41%) Data Science
9 4 (23.53%) Data Pipeline
9 4 (23.53%) Power Platform
9 4 (23.53%) Algorithms
9 4 (23.53%) Power BI
9 4 (23.53%) Numerate Degree
9 4 (23.53%) Regulatory Compliance
9 4 (23.53%) Use Case
9 4 (23.53%) PhD
9 4 (23.53%) Statistics
9 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
9 4 (23.53%) Legal
9 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing

Head of Data Analytics 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Power Platform
2 2 (11.76%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) Snowflake
3 1 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (5.88%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Power BI
2 3 (17.65%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (11.76%) Neo4j
4 1 (5.88%) BigQuery
4 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.88%) Tableau
General
1 8 (47.06%) Finance
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (23.53%) Legal
3 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
4 2 (11.76%) Retail
5 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Analytics
2 11 (64.71%) Decision-Making
3 10 (58.82%) Data Governance
4 7 (41.18%) Artificial Intelligence
4 7 (41.18%) Data Engineering
4 7 (41.18%) Data Strategy
5 6 (35.29%) Business Analytics
5 6 (35.29%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (29.41%) Computer Science
6 5 (29.41%) Data Science
6 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
6 5 (29.41%) People Management
7 4 (23.53%) Data Pipeline
7 4 (23.53%) Regulatory Compliance
7 4 (23.53%) Statistics
7 4 (23.53%) Use Case
8 3 (17.65%) Data Analytics
8 3 (17.65%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 3 (17.65%) E-Commerce
8 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
2 8 (47.06%) Master's Degree
3 4 (23.53%) Numerate Degree
3 4 (23.53%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Databricks