Business Analyst Jobs in Glasgow

Business Analyst (BA)
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Glasgow is £63,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 183 101
Rank change year-on-year +134 -82 -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 5 50 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.03% 1.26% 1.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.17% 1.28% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 22
10th Percentile £51,625 - £39,675
25th Percentile £52,188 £36,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -10.53% -9.52%
75th Percentile £77,188 £43,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £78,875 £45,533 £70,600
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £42,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +58.82% -19.05% -

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 429 3,906 1,348
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.27% 98.12% 85.97%
Number of salaries quoted 254 851 673
10th Percentile £31,475 £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 £74,375 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.08% +7.62%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Glasgow

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Business Analyst in Glasgow

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Glasgow over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, 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 Glasgow region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Value Proposition
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
4 1 (20.00%) Product Requirements
4 1 (20.00%) Product Vision
4 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) QA
4 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (20.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (20.00%) KYC
4 1 (20.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 1 (20.00%) PMO
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Fidessa
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management

Business 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Fidessa
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Automotive
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
4 1 (20.00%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (20.00%) KYC
4 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
4 1 (20.00%) Product Requirements
4 1 (20.00%) Product Vision
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 1 (20.00%) Value Proposition
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
1 1 (20.00%) QA