Business Analysis Job Trends in Glasgow

Business Analysis
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Business Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 59 95
Rank change year-on-year +14 +36 -13
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 7 10 34
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 1.04% 1.44% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 1.56% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 4
10th Percentile £26,750 £45,750 £46,125
25th Percentile £27,375 £52,500 £53,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £55,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.09% -11.29% +34.06%
75th Percentile £45,000 £65,000 £66,375
90th Percentile - - £67,050
Scotland median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -31.82% -4.35% +27.78%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Business Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 502 643 1,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 74.93% 92.78% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 312 285 494
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,150 £28,860
25th Percentile £31,000 £40,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £64,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £77,500
Scotland median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% +4.76% -8.70%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Business Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Business Analysis job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Business Analysis
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Business Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Business Analysis

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in Glasgow over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Business Analysis in Glasgow

Business Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Data Mining
1 3 (42.86%) Tableau
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Law
3 1 (14.29%) Private Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
1 6 (85.71%) Trainee
1 6 (85.71%) Trainee Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Business Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Data Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Trainee Business Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Trainee Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Project Management
2 4 (57.14%) Change Management
2 4 (57.14%) Data Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Data Analytics
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) Business Impact Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Data Collection
4 1 (14.29%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Investment Management
4 1 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Python
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft