Analyst Jobs in Glasgow

Analyst
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Analyst salary in Glasgow is £38,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 108 29
Rank change year-on-year +70 -79 -17
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 21 149 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.99% 3.69% 8.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.56% 3.76% 10.13%
Number of salaries quoted 16 83 94
10th Percentile £29,125 £26,700 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,813 £33,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £45,000 £41,657
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +8.02% +11.09%
75th Percentile £47,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £52,000 £57,500 £57,500
Scotland median annual salary £43,250 £41,500 £40,113
% change year-on-year +4.22% +3.46% +6.97%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 461 3,964 1,313
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.64% 98.14% 85.99%
Number of salaries quoted 236 899 649
10th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £32,400
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.54% -4.55% +14.58%
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Glasgow

Analyst
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Glasgow

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Glasgow over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, 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 Glasgow region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (38.10%) Finance
2 7 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (33.33%) Power BI
2 7 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (23.81%) SQL
4 5 (23.81%) Data Analysis
5 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
5 4 (19.05%) ITIL
6 3 (14.29%) Windows
6 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (14.29%) Analytics
6 3 (14.29%) Azure
6 3 (14.29%) Tableau
7 2 (9.52%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (9.52%) Actionable Insight
7 2 (9.52%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (9.52%) Playwright
7 2 (9.52%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (9.52%) Collaborative Culture
7 2 (9.52%) Cyber Threat Analysis
7 2 (9.52%) Kalman Filter
7 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
7 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
7 2 (9.52%) Machine Learning
7 2 (9.52%) Threat Analysis

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (4.76%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 3 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (9.52%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (4.76%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (33.33%) Power BI
2 4 (19.05%) SQL Server
3 3 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Selenium
2 1 (4.76%) ER Studio
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 8 (38.10%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Automotive
4 1 (4.76%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.76%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 3 (14.29%) Windows
2 2 (9.52%) Linux
3 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (23.81%) Data Analysis
2 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (19.05%) ITIL
4 3 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (9.52%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (9.52%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (9.52%) Cyber Threat Analysis
5 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (9.52%) Data Modelling
5 2 (9.52%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (9.52%) Mentoring
5 2 (9.52%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (9.52%) SIEM
5 2 (9.52%) Software Testing
5 2 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (9.52%) Test Automation
5 2 (9.52%) Test Scripting
5 2 (9.52%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (23.81%) SQL
2 2 (9.52%) Java
2 2 (9.52%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (4.76%) Python
3 1 (4.76%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Degree
1 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
1 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared
1 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) PMO
2 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Active Directory
1 1 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (4.76%) ArcSight
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
1 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow
1 1 (4.76%) VMware