Analyst Jobs in Kent

Analyst
South East > Kent

The median Analyst salary in Kent is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 8 12
Rank change year-on-year -8 +4 +5
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 73 188 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 8.72% 12.43% 12.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.63% 13.31% 14.98%
Number of salaries quoted 46 115 75
10th Percentile £28,250 £23,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £32,500 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -22.62% +9.09%
75th Percentile £48,000 £43,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £61,250
South East median annual salary £44,000 £40,000 £40,975
% change year-on-year +10.00% -2.38% -7.40%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 578 1,412 948
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 69.06% 93.32% 85.71%
Number of salaries quoted 330 1,044 518
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,500 £27,350
25th Percentile £30,250 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -7.61% +2.22%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,875 £68,750 £70,795
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Kent

Analyst
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Kent

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Kent over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Kent

Analyst
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Kent region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Sevenoaks +9 11 - -
Sittingbourne +2 7 £30,000 +22.45% 1
Rochester -27 6 £27,500 -38.55%
Westgate-on-Sea - 5 £29,500 -
Maidstone -7 3 £40,000 -5.88% 4
Canterbury +11 1 £40,000 -3.61% 4
Chatham +6 1 £50,000 +6.38% 2
Folkestone -1 1 - -
Analyst
South East

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

For the 6 months to 20 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 Kent region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 35 (47.95%) Social Skills
2 29 (39.73%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (24.66%) Windows
4 17 (23.29%) ERP
4 17 (23.29%) Microsoft
5 14 (19.18%) Finance
6 12 (16.44%) Active Directory
6 12 (16.44%) SQL
6 12 (16.44%) DBS Check
7 10 (13.70%) Windows Server
7 10 (13.70%) SAP
7 10 (13.70%) ITIL
8 9 (12.33%) Change Management
8 9 (12.33%) Microsoft Office
8 9 (12.33%) Requirements Gathering
9 8 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (10.96%) Firewall
9 8 (10.96%) Degree
10 7 (9.59%) VMware
10 7 (9.59%) Microsoft Excel
10 7 (9.59%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (9.59%) Windows 10
10 7 (9.59%) Cybersecurity
10 7 (9.59%) Customer Service
10 7 (9.59%) Power Platform
10 7 (9.59%) Power BI
11 6 (8.22%) Scenario Testing
11 6 (8.22%) Project Delivery
11 6 (8.22%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (8.22%) Inventory Management

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 (1.37%) Confluence
1 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (12.33%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (9.59%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.37%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (8.22%) Oracle Applications
1 6 (8.22%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (2.74%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (1.37%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (1.37%) SAP GRC
3 1 (1.37%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (9.59%) Power Platform
2 6 (8.22%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (5.48%) Azure
4 1 (1.37%) Asana
4 1 (1.37%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.37%) Miro
4 1 (1.37%) Nutanix
4 1 (1.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.96%) Firewall
2 4 (5.48%) TCP/IP
3 3 (4.11%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (4.11%) DHCP
3 3 (4.11%) DNS
3 3 (4.11%) VLAN
4 1 (1.37%) Broadband
4 1 (1.37%) Network Security
4 1 (1.37%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.59%) Power BI
2 3 (4.11%) Big Data
2 3 (4.11%) Crystal Reports
3 2 (2.74%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.37%) QlikView
4 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.37%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.37%) JIRA
General
1 35 (47.95%) Social Skills
2 14 (19.18%) Finance
3 8 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.22%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (6.85%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (5.48%) Banking
7 3 (4.11%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (4.11%) Retail
8 1 (1.37%) Advertising
8 1 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.37%) Marketing
8 1 (1.37%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.37%) EDI
1 1 (1.37%) EDIFACT
1 1 (1.37%) IDoc
1 1 (1.37%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.11%) CCTV
1 3 (4.11%) Driving Licence
2 2 (2.74%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (2.74%) Cyberattack
2 2 (2.74%) Pricing Data
2 2 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.37%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.37%) FMCG
3 1 (1.37%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.37%) NHS
3 1 (1.37%) Over-the-Top Content
3 1 (1.37%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.37%) TRADACOMS
3 1 (1.37%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (1.37%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 18 (24.66%) Windows
2 10 (13.70%) Windows Server
3 7 (9.59%) Windows 10
4 4 (5.48%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (4.11%) Mac OS X
5 3 (4.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.37%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (39.73%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (23.29%) ERP
3 10 (13.70%) ITIL
4 9 (12.33%) Change Management
4 9 (12.33%) Requirements Gathering
5 7 (9.59%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (9.59%) Customer Service
5 7 (9.59%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (8.22%) Business Transformation
6 6 (8.22%) Inventory Management
6 6 (8.22%) Project Delivery
6 6 (8.22%) Scenario Testing
7 5 (6.85%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (6.85%) Decision-Making
7 5 (6.85%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (6.85%) Time Management
7 5 (6.85%) Visualisation
8 4 (5.48%) Computer Science
8 4 (5.48%) CRM
8 4 (5.48%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (16.44%) SQL
2 1 (1.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (1.37%) Python
2 1 (1.37%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (16.44%) DBS Check
2 8 (10.96%) Degree
3 6 (8.22%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (6.85%) A+ Certification
4 5 (6.85%) MCP
4 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (4.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 3 (4.11%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.37%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.11%) Data Quality
1 3 (4.11%) GRC
1 3 (4.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (4.11%) SLA
2 2 (2.74%) GDPR
2 2 (2.74%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.37%) NIST
3 1 (1.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (16.44%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.37%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.37%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (4.11%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (4.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 17 (23.29%) Microsoft
2 10 (13.70%) SAP
3 7 (9.59%) VMware
4 6 (8.22%) Aruba
4 6 (8.22%) BT
4 6 (8.22%) Fortinet
4 6 (8.22%) Oracle
4 6 (8.22%) Sage
4 6 (8.22%) Veeam
5 3 (4.11%) Cisco
5 3 (4.11%) MobileIron
5 3 (4.11%) Riverbed
5 3 (4.11%) Trend Micro
6 2 (2.74%) HubSpot
7 1 (1.37%) Apple
7 1 (1.37%) Citrix
7 1 (1.37%) Ivanti
7 1 (1.37%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.37%) SIMUL8
7 1 (1.37%) WatchGuard