IT Analyst Jobs in England

IT Analyst
UK > England

The median IT Analyst salary in England is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 280 246 307
Rank change year-on-year -34 +61 +39
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Analyst 534 1,016 965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.10% 1.17% 1.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.21% 1.24% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 441 867 808
10th Percentile £22,425 £24,000 £23,250
25th Percentile £26,750 £26,500 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £35,000 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.11% +4.29%
75th Percentile £46,875 £47,125 £50,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £58,750
UK median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%

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 44,182 81,825 80,489
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.87% 94.55% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,287 60,848 51,240
10th Percentile £29,750 £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 £82,250
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% -

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in England

IT Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Analyst in England

IT Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Analyst in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Analyst in England

IT 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 IT Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 22 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 +31 173 £46,125 +2.50% 85
North of England +5 137 £28,000 -6.67% 26
South East -7 89 £32,500 - 52
Midlands -5 77 £28,000 -6.67% 29
North West -33 61 £26,000 -17.46% 11
Yorkshire +42 60 £28,500 -5.00% 14
East Midlands +4 42 £24,000 -20.00% 11
South West +47 39 £40,000 +11.11% 18
West Midlands +30 35 £30,000 - 17
East of England -38 17 £35,000 +16.67% 8
North East +45 16 £27,000 +10.20% 4
IT Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, IT 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 IT Analyst in the job title.

1 250 (46.82%) Microsoft
2 245 (45.88%) Windows
3 221 (41.39%) Social Skills
4 212 (39.70%) Microsoft 365
5 168 (31.46%) Active Directory
6 133 (24.91%) ITIL
7 131 (24.53%) Law
8 120 (22.47%) Problem-Solving
9 105 (19.66%) Customer Service
10 97 (18.16%) Microsoft Office
10 97 (18.16%) Windows 10
11 87 (16.29%) Windows Server
12 86 (16.10%) Azure
13 80 (14.98%) SharePoint
13 80 (14.98%) SQL
13 80 (14.98%) Finance
14 78 (14.61%) ITSM
14 78 (14.61%) Degree
15 65 (12.17%) SLA
16 64 (11.99%) Firewall
16 64 (11.99%) Cybersecurity
17 59 (11.05%) Microsoft Intune
18 57 (10.67%) Agile
19 51 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
20 48 (8.99%) Microsoft Exchange
20 48 (8.99%) Telecoms
21 47 (8.80%) ERP
22 44 (8.24%) Incident Management
23 43 (8.05%) Service Management
24 41 (7.68%) VoIP

IT 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 80 (14.98%) SharePoint
2 48 (8.99%) Microsoft Exchange
3 32 (5.99%) Confluence
4 10 (1.87%) IIS
5 1 (0.19%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.19%) Documentum
5 1 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.19%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 97 (18.16%) Microsoft Office
2 39 (7.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (5.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 2 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 16 (3.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 16 (3.00%) SAP FI
2 8 (1.50%) Dynamics NAV
3 6 (1.12%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.56%) Carpe Diem
5 2 (0.37%) Elite 3E
5 2 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.37%) Oracle EBS R12
5 2 (0.37%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (0.37%) SAP Business One
6 1 (0.19%) Sage 1000
6 1 (0.19%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.19%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 212 (39.70%) Microsoft 365
2 86 (16.10%) Azure
3 24 (4.49%) Entra ID
4 19 (3.56%) OneDrive
5 13 (2.43%) Power Automate
6 11 (2.06%) Power Platform
7 10 (1.87%) Microsoft Copilot
7 10 (1.87%) Mimecast
8 9 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
9 5 (0.94%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 5 (0.94%) AWS
9 5 (0.94%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (0.94%) Google Workspace
10 4 (0.75%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (0.75%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.56%) Azure Sentinel
12 2 (0.37%) SaaS
12 2 (0.37%) WhatsApp
13 1 (0.19%) Google Analytics
13 1 (0.19%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 64 (11.99%) Firewall
2 41 (7.68%) VoIP
3 40 (7.49%) VPN
4 34 (6.37%) DHCP
5 30 (5.62%) DNS
6 27 (5.06%) LAN
7 26 (4.87%) WAN
8 22 (4.12%) VLAN
9 20 (3.75%) TCP/IP
10 18 (3.37%) Wireless
11 16 (3.00%) Wi-Fi
12 15 (2.81%) Cisco IOS
13 11 (2.06%) ADSL
14 9 (1.69%) Internet
15 8 (1.50%) Network Security
16 5 (0.94%) SAN
17 3 (0.56%) Remote Desktop
18 2 (0.37%) HTTP
18 2 (0.37%) Intranet
18 2 (0.37%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (2.81%) Amazon RDS
2 9 (1.69%) SQL Server
3 8 (1.50%) Power BI
4 5 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (0.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (0.75%) FileMaker
6 2 (0.37%) Oracle Database
6 2 (0.37%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.19%) Power Query
7 1 (0.19%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 39 (7.30%) JIRA
2 2 (0.37%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.19%) InstallShield
3 1 (0.19%) MSI
General
1 221 (41.39%) Social Skills
2 131 (24.53%) Law
3 80 (14.98%) Finance
4 51 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
5 48 (8.99%) Telecoms
6 40 (7.49%) Legal
7 32 (5.99%) Retail
8 25 (4.68%) Manufacturing
9 24 (4.49%) Pharmaceutical
10 20 (3.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 20 (3.75%) Organisational Skills
11 11 (2.06%) Local Government
12 10 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.12%) Tech for Good
14 5 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (0.94%) Public Sector
15 4 (0.75%) Banking
15 4 (0.75%) German Language
15 4 (0.75%) Italian Language
15 4 (0.75%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.94%) HTML
2 2 (0.37%) .NET
2 2 (0.37%) CSS
2 2 (0.37%) EDI
2 2 (0.37%) LDAP
3 1 (0.19%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.19%) EDIFACT
3 1 (0.19%) HTML5
3 1 (0.19%) IDoc
3 1 (0.19%) jQuery
3 1 (0.19%) JSON
3 1 (0.19%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (0.19%) REST
3 1 (0.19%) SAP Basis
3 1 (0.19%) SOAP
3 1 (0.19%) Web Services
3 1 (0.19%) XML
3 1 (0.19%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 34 (6.37%) Video Conferencing
2 26 (4.87%) Driving Licence
3 20 (3.75%) Management Information System
4 15 (2.81%) EPoS
5 13 (2.43%) Onboarding
5 13 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
6 9 (1.69%) FMCG
6 9 (1.69%) iPhone
7 8 (1.50%) Reinsurance
8 6 (1.12%) CCTV
8 6 (1.12%) CMDB
9 5 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (0.94%) Security Operations Centre
9 5 (0.94%) Security Posture
10 4 (0.75%) Data Centre
10 4 (0.75%) iPad
10 4 (0.75%) Podcast
11 3 (0.56%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.56%) Biopharmaceutical
12 2 (0.37%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 245 (45.88%) Windows
2 97 (18.16%) Windows 10
3 87 (16.29%) Windows Server
4 30 (5.62%) Linux
5 23 (4.31%) Windows Server 2019
6 16 (3.00%) Mac OS X
7 14 (2.62%) Apple iOS
8 12 (2.25%) Windows Server 2016
9 10 (1.87%) Mac OS
10 7 (1.31%) Android
11 5 (0.94%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (24.91%) ITIL
2 120 (22.47%) Problem-Solving
3 105 (19.66%) Customer Service
4 78 (14.61%) ITSM
5 64 (11.99%) Cybersecurity
6 57 (10.67%) Agile
7 47 (8.80%) ERP
8 44 (8.24%) Incident Management
9 43 (8.05%) Service Management
10 37 (6.93%) Service Delivery
11 34 (6.37%) Root Cause Analysis
12 32 (5.99%) Continuous Improvement
12 32 (5.99%) Project Management
13 30 (5.62%) Change Management
14 29 (5.43%) Time Management
15 28 (5.24%) Disaster Recovery
15 28 (5.24%) Document Management
16 22 (4.12%) Business Analysis
17 21 (3.93%) Stakeholder Management
18 20 (3.75%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 80 (14.98%) SQL
2 28 (5.24%) PowerShell
3 12 (2.25%) Python
4 5 (0.94%) C#
4 5 (0.94%) JavaScript
4 5 (0.94%) T-SQL
5 2 (0.37%) C-shell
5 2 (0.37%) Korn
5 2 (0.37%) PL/SQL
5 2 (0.37%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.19%) Apex Code
6 1 (0.19%) SOQL
6 1 (0.19%) VB.NET
6 1 (0.19%) VBA
Qualifications
1 78 (14.61%) Degree
2 40 (7.49%) A+ Certification
3 24 (4.49%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (4.12%) DBS Check
5 12 (2.25%) ITIL Certification
5 12 (2.25%) Network+ Certification
6 10 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (1.69%) CCNP
7 9 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
8 8 (1.50%) MCSA
9 7 (1.31%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 5 (0.94%) MCP
11 4 (0.75%) SC Cleared
11 4 (0.75%) Security Cleared
12 3 (0.56%) CCNA
12 3 (0.56%) CISSP
12 3 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
12 3 (0.56%) CRISC
12 3 (0.56%) MCSE
13 2 (0.37%) CCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (12.17%) SLA
2 16 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
3 9 (1.69%) NIST
4 8 (1.50%) COBIT
5 6 (1.12%) GRC
6 4 (0.75%) ISO 9001
6 4 (0.75%) PMO
7 3 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (0.56%) QA
8 1 (0.19%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.19%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 168 (31.46%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.94%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.75%) Firmware
4 4 (0.75%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.56%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.19%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 59 (11.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 23 (4.31%) SCCM
3 4 (0.75%) WSUS
4 3 (0.56%) Jamf Pro
5 2 (0.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (0.19%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 250 (46.82%) Microsoft
2 37 (6.93%) SAP
3 36 (6.74%) ServiceNow
4 23 (4.31%) Cisco
5 21 (3.93%) VMware
6 13 (2.43%) Apple
6 13 (2.43%) iManage
7 12 (2.25%) Sage
8 11 (2.06%) Citrix
8 11 (2.06%) Veeam
9 10 (1.87%) Adobe
10 8 (1.50%) Meraki
10 8 (1.50%) Sophos
11 7 (1.31%) MobileIron
12 6 (1.12%) Aruba
12 6 (1.12%) Fortinet
12 6 (1.12%) Google
12 6 (1.12%) HP
12 6 (1.12%) Riverbed
12 6 (1.12%) Trend Micro