IIBA Job Trends in England

International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for IIBA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 584 648 667
Rank change year-on-year +64 +19 +224
Permanent jobs citing IIBA 18 14 16
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.034% 0.029% 0.033%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.10% 0.078% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 13
10th Percentile £54,250 - £46,000
25th Percentile £58,750 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,290 £60,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.15% +1.69% +7.27%
75th Percentile £90,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile - £71,250 £65,000
UK median annual salary £64,290 £60,000 £59,000
% change year-on-year +7.15% +1.69% +7.27%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

IIBA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 17,371 18,059 14,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.72% 37.45% 29.50%
Number of salaries quoted 7,086 7,098 9,855
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £75,188 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £93,750 £92,800
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,908 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.19% +4.19% -

IIBA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IIBA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

IIBA job vacancy trend in England

IIBA
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing IIBA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing IIBA

IIBA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IIBA in England over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for IIBA in England

IIBA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IIBA within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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
London +66 10 £90,000 +50.00% 1
South West +3 4 £58,395 +22.94% 3
Yorkshire - 2 £57,500 - 1
North of England - 2 £57,500 - 1
Midlands +18 1 £64,290 +7.15% 4
West Midlands +17 1 £64,290 +7.15% 4
East of England - 1 £64,290 - 1
IIBA
UK

IIBA
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 2 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (11.11%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) Azure
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (44.44%) Power Platform
1 8 (44.44%) SaaS
2 7 (38.89%) Azure Data Factory
2 7 (38.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 7 (38.89%) ChatGPT
2 7 (38.89%) Microsoft Copilot
2 7 (38.89%) Microsoft Purview
2 7 (38.89%) PaaS
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon Cognito
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
3 2 (11.11%) AWS
3 2 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (11.11%) Serverless
4 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (44.44%) Power BI
2 7 (38.89%) Data Lake
3 2 (11.11%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (5.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 13 (72.22%) Social Skills
2 8 (44.44%) Finance
3 7 (38.89%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Analyst
1 14 (77.78%) Business Analyst
2 7 (38.89%) Project Manager
3 5 (27.78%) Principal Business Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) Business IT Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) IT Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) IT Business Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) IT Manager
4 4 (22.22%) IT Project Manager
4 4 (22.22%) Project Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Designer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Business Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Solutions Designer
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) OpenAPI
1 2 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) AI Agents
1 7 (38.89%) Enterprise Cloud
2 5 (27.78%) PMI
3 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Agile
1 18 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 9 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 9 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 9 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 9 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (38.89%) AI
4 7 (38.89%) Analytics
4 7 (38.89%) Business Process Mapping
4 7 (38.89%) Contract Management
4 7 (38.89%) Decision-Making
4 7 (38.89%) Generative AI
4 7 (38.89%) Investment Management
4 7 (38.89%) IT Governance
4 7 (38.89%) Project Management
4 7 (38.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 7 (38.89%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (38.89%) Workflow
5 6 (33.33%) BPMN
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (88.89%) Degree
2 12 (66.67%) PMI Certification
3 7 (38.89%) PMP
4 5 (27.78%) Security Cleared
5 2 (11.11%) AWS Certification
6 1 (5.56%) CBAP
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 7 (38.89%) Alteryx
2 7 (38.89%) Anaplan
3 1 (5.56%) HubSpot
3 1 (5.56%) Yardi