Analyst Jobs in Glasgow

Analyst
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Analyst salary in Glasgow is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 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
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 113 30
Rank change year-on-year +82 -83 -20
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 24 153 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 4.88% 3.84% 7.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.52% 3.91% 9.29%
Number of salaries quoted 14 83 84
10th Percentile £25,950 £26,800 £24,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £33,000 £30,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £50,188 £52,500 £50,313
90th Percentile £56,375 £57,000 £57,125
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £42,592 £40,356
% change year-on-year +5.65% +5.54% +7.62%

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 435 3,911 1,324
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.41% 98.04% 85.70%
Number of salaries quoted 258 858 662
10th Percentile £31,775 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £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 £75,270 £65,000 £69,424
90th Percentile £85,075 £78,750 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -5.41% +5.71%

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 11 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 11 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 9 (37.50%) Finance
1 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 6 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 6 (25.00%) SQL
4 5 (20.83%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
4 5 (20.83%) Power BI
5 4 (16.67%) Analytics
5 4 (16.67%) Banking
5 4 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (16.67%) Decision-Making
6 3 (12.50%) Business Strategy
6 3 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 3 (12.50%) Degree
6 3 (12.50%) Windows
6 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (12.50%) Legal
6 3 (12.50%) Change Management
6 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (12.50%) Tableau
6 3 (12.50%) Anti-Money Laundering
6 3 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
7 2 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
7 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
7 2 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (8.33%) Playwright
7 2 (8.33%) Threat Analysis
7 2 (8.33%) Cyber Threat

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 2 (8.33%) SAS
2 1 (4.17%) Mule
2 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 6 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.17%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (4.17%) Power Automate
3 1 (4.17%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) Power BI
2 3 (12.50%) Tableau
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Selenium
2 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 9 (37.50%) Finance
2 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Banking
4 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Legal
5 1 (4.17%) Automotive
5 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.17%) Investment Banking
5 1 (4.17%) Law
5 1 (4.17%) Marketing
5 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (4.17%) Data Centre
2 1 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.17%) Educational Technology
2 1 (4.17%) Low-Code
2 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
2 2 (8.33%) Linux
3 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (20.83%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
3 4 (16.67%) Analytics
3 4 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 4 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (12.50%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 3 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 3 (12.50%) Change Management
4 3 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (8.33%) Kalman Filter
5 2 (8.33%) Mentoring
5 2 (8.33%) Project Management
5 2 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
5 2 (8.33%) SIEM
5 2 (8.33%) Software Testing
5 2 (8.33%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (8.33%) Java
2 2 (8.33%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
2 2 (8.33%) DV Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (4.17%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) Data Quality
1 2 (8.33%) QA
2 1 (4.17%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (8.33%) VMware
2 1 (4.17%) ArcSight
2 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow