Analyst Job Trends in the Highlands

Analyst
Scotland > Highlands

As of 6 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Analyst salary in the Highlands.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Highlands 1.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.69% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £41,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.44% -8.89% +11.74%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Highlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Highlands. 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 the Highlands with a recognized job title 59 43 5
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 72.84% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 24 26 5
10th Percentile - £26,250 -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £30,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% +20.00% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - £43,125 £27,250
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -9.09%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands

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

Analyst job vacancy trend in the Highlands

Analyst
Salary Trend in the Highlands

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in the Highlands.

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in the Highlands

Analyst
Job Locations in the Highlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Highlands region over the 6 months to 6 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Alness - 1 - - 2
Analyst
Scotland

Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Highlands

For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, 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 Highlands region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (100.00%) SLA

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Highlands 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Quantitative Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA