Information Analyst Jobs in England

Information Analyst
UK > England

The median Information Analyst salary in England is £63,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 641 647 693
Rank change year-on-year +6 +46 +102
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Analyst 49 182 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.099% 0.21% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.22% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 40 163 183
10th Percentile £42,254 £40,250 £39,200
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +5.00% -0.17%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £74,500
UK median annual salary £63,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +5.00% +8.70%

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 45,023 81,588 81,077
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.06% 94.56% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 24,443 60,779 51,494
10th Percentile £29,913 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Information Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Analyst in England

Information Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Information Analyst in England

Information Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Analyst in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Information Analyst in England

Information 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 Information Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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 +73 24 £65,000 -3.70% 38
North of England +6 12 £57,500 +24.32% 16
North West -27 9 £55,000 +22.22% 13
South East +53 4 £46,250 -11.90% 25
Midlands +48 4 £40,000 -23.81% 7
Yorkshire +53 3 £57,500 +17.35% 3
South West +100 2 £42,500 -6.59% 2
West Midlands +56 2 £40,000 -4.76% 5
East Midlands +7 2 £55,000 +4.76% 2
Information Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Information 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 Information Analyst in the job title.

1 47 (95.92%) Information Security
2 31 (63.27%) Cybersecurity
3 30 (61.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (55.10%) NIST
5 24 (48.98%) Social Skills
5 24 (48.98%) Incident Response
6 22 (44.90%) Risk Management
7 15 (30.61%) Management Information System
7 15 (30.61%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (28.57%) PCI DSS
8 14 (28.57%) SIEM
8 14 (28.57%) Data Loss Prevention
8 14 (28.57%) Security Posture
9 13 (26.53%) GRC
9 13 (26.53%) Microsoft
9 13 (26.53%) CISSP
10 11 (22.45%) Security Management
10 11 (22.45%) Information Security Management
10 11 (22.45%) Finance
11 10 (20.41%) CISM
11 10 (20.41%) Azure
11 10 (20.41%) Threat Intelligence
11 10 (20.41%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (18.37%) Due Diligence
12 9 (18.37%) Cyber Essentials
12 9 (18.37%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 9 (18.37%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
12 9 (18.37%) Vulnerability Management
12 9 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (18.37%) Firewall

Information 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 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.41%) Azure
2 8 (16.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.04%) AWS
3 1 (2.04%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (18.37%) Firewall
2 7 (14.29%) Wireshark
3 6 (12.24%) VPN
4 2 (4.08%) DKIM
4 2 (4.08%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.08%) Relational Database
1 2 (4.08%) SQL Server
1 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (14.29%) Burp Suite
2 2 (4.08%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 24 (48.98%) Social Skills
2 15 (30.61%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (22.45%) Finance
4 7 (14.29%) Banking
4 7 (14.29%) Legal
4 7 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (12.24%) Law
6 3 (6.12%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (4.08%) Retail
8 1 (2.04%) Advertising
8 1 (2.04%) Automotive
8 1 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.04%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 15 (30.61%) Management Information System
2 14 (28.57%) Security Posture
3 6 (12.24%) PKI
4 4 (8.16%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (4.08%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (4.08%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (4.08%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (2.04%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.04%) Cyberattack
6 1 (2.04%) Insider Threat
6 1 (2.04%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.04%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.04%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 8 (16.33%) Windows
2 7 (14.29%) Linux
3 1 (2.04%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (95.92%) Information Security
2 31 (63.27%) Cybersecurity
3 24 (48.98%) Incident Response
4 22 (44.90%) Risk Management
5 14 (28.57%) Data Loss Prevention
5 14 (28.57%) SIEM
6 11 (22.45%) Information Security Management
6 11 (22.45%) Security Management
7 10 (20.41%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (20.41%) Threat Intelligence
8 9 (18.37%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (18.37%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 9 (18.37%) Due Diligence
8 9 (18.37%) Vulnerability Management
9 8 (16.33%) ISMS
9 8 (16.33%) Regulatory Compliance
9 8 (16.33%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
10 7 (14.29%) Threat Modelling
10 7 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.08%) SQL
2 1 (2.04%) C#
2 1 (2.04%) C++
2 1 (2.04%) Go
2 1 (2.04%) Java
2 1 (2.04%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.04%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (26.53%) CISSP
2 10 (20.41%) CISM
3 7 (14.29%) GCFA
3 7 (14.29%) GCIA
3 7 (14.29%) GCIH
4 6 (12.24%) CRISC
5 4 (8.16%) CEH
5 4 (8.16%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 3 (6.12%) CISMP
6 3 (6.12%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (4.08%) Degree
8 1 (2.04%) CCSK
8 1 (2.04%) CISA
8 1 (2.04%) CSSLP
8 1 (2.04%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (61.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 27 (55.10%) NIST
3 14 (28.57%) PCI DSS
4 13 (26.53%) GRC
5 9 (18.37%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (18.37%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 7 (14.29%) GDPR
7 2 (4.08%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 2 (4.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (26.53%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.29%) VMware
3 6 (12.24%) Citrix