IT Business Analyst Jobs in England

IT Business Analyst (IT BA)
UK > England

The median IT Business Analyst (IT BA) salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 652 716 790
Rank change year-on-year +64 +74 +61
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Business Analyst 41 107 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.083% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.091% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 38 102 109
10th Percentile £42,938 £40,500 £38,700
25th Percentile £46,375 £45,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £53,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,625 £59,750 £77,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £49,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +21.21% -1.00% -

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 45,134 81,676 80,812
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.05% 94.55% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 24,494 60,830 51,454
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,126 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.60% -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% -

IT Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Business Analyst in England

IT Business Analyst
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Business Analyst in England

IT Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Business Analyst in England

IT Business 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 Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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 +111 24 £60,000 +13.21% 7
South West +96 4 £50,000 +7.53% 3
Midlands +54 4 £49,250 -0.51% 1
West Midlands +50 4 £49,250 +14.53% 1
North of England +42 3 £57,500 +4.55% 1
North West -3 3 £57,500 -4.17% 1
South East +72 2 £62,500 +23.76% 5
IT Business Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, IT Business 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 Business Analyst in the job title.

1 22 (53.66%) Finance
1 22 (53.66%) Business Analysis
2 15 (36.59%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (29.27%) Social Skills
3 12 (29.27%) User Stories
3 12 (29.27%) Agile
4 11 (26.83%) Retail
4 11 (26.83%) SQL
5 10 (24.39%) Project Management
6 9 (21.95%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (21.95%) Requirements Gathering
7 8 (19.51%) Reinsurance
7 8 (19.51%) Data Mapping
7 8 (19.51%) Data Modelling
7 8 (19.51%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (17.07%) Migration
8 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
8 7 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
9 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
9 6 (14.63%) Data Migration
9 6 (14.63%) Decision-Making
9 6 (14.63%) Workshop Facilitation
9 6 (14.63%) ERP
9 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
10 5 (12.20%) Microsoft Excel
10 5 (12.20%) SDLC
10 5 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 5 (12.20%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (12.20%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (9.76%) User Acceptance Testing

IT Business 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 2 (4.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (12.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.88%) WhatsApp
2 1 (2.44%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 22 (53.66%) Finance
2 12 (29.27%) Social Skills
3 11 (26.83%) Retail
4 7 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (12.20%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (9.76%) German Language
6 4 (9.76%) Italian Language
7 3 (7.32%) Banking
7 3 (7.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (7.32%) Law
8 2 (4.88%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Reinsurance
2 5 (12.20%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (9.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.44%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.44%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (53.66%) Business Analysis
2 15 (36.59%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (29.27%) Agile
3 12 (29.27%) User Stories
4 10 (24.39%) Project Management
5 9 (21.95%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (21.95%) Requirements Gathering
6 8 (19.51%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (19.51%) Data Mapping
6 8 (19.51%) Data Modelling
7 7 (17.07%) Migration
8 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
8 6 (14.63%) Data Migration
8 6 (14.63%) Decision-Making
8 6 (14.63%) ERP
8 6 (14.63%) Waterfall
8 6 (14.63%) Workshop Facilitation
9 5 (12.20%) SDLC
10 4 (9.76%) Requirements Workshops
10 4 (9.76%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (26.83%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (7.32%) Degree
2 1 (2.44%) CBAP
2 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
2 1 (2.44%) IIBA
2 1 (2.44%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.76%) PMO
1 4 (9.76%) QA
2 1 (2.44%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.44%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.44%) Oracle