Business Analyst Job Trends in Exeter

Business Analyst (BA)
Devon > Exeter

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Exeter is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
26 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 0.68% - 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% - 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £38,750 - £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £38,500
75th Percentile £46,250 - £39,250
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% +23.38% -21.03%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Exeter

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Exeter. 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 Exeter with a recognized job title 419 161 316
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 95.27% 96.93%
Number of salaries quoted 312 133 252
10th Percentile £28,125 £27,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £36,000 £43,491
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -17.22% +2.33%
75th Percentile £58,750 £46,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £59,750 £61,125
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -22.22% +5.88%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Exeter

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Exeter

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Exeter.

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Exeter

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter

For the 6 months to 26 September 2026, Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Exeter region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Business Process Mapping
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Kanban
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce CRM
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Business Process Mapping
1 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) Kanban
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Scrum
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
Business Analyst jobs