Senior Analyst Job Trends in Kent

Senior Analyst
South East > Kent

The median Senior Analyst salary in Kent is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 63 78
Rank change year-on-year -10 +15 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 13 11 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 1.09% 1.78% 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.19% 2.26% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £62,750 £33,400 £29,750
25th Percentile - £41,500 £35,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £47,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.30% -14.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile - £48,500 £60,000
90th Percentile - £49,400 £61,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £48,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year +17.95% -7.14% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 1,089 487 987
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.44% 78.68% 91.14%
Number of salaries quoted 607 225 805
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £23,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% -15.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £66,750 £75,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Senior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Senior Analyst job vacancy trend in Kent

Senior Analyst
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in Kent.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Analyst job vacancies in Kent

Senior 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 Senior Analyst within the Kent region over the 6 months to 1 March 2026. 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
West Malling - 4 £65,000 -
Maidstone -3 1 £62,500 -
Senior Analyst
South East

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 1 March 2026, Senior 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 Kent region featuring Senior Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 7 (53.85%) Mentoring
2 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (46.15%) A+ Certification
3 6 (46.15%) AWS
3 6 (46.15%) AWS Certification
3 6 (46.15%) Business Continuity
3 6 (46.15%) ITIL
3 6 (46.15%) ITSM
3 6 (46.15%) MCSE
3 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (46.15%) Remote Desktop
3 6 (46.15%) ServiceNow
3 6 (46.15%) VMware
3 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (38.46%) Azure
4 5 (38.46%) Cloud Security
4 5 (38.46%) Information Security
5 4 (30.77%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (30.77%) Tenable
6 2 (15.38%) BT
6 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (15.38%) Scenario Testing
6 2 (15.38%) Strategic Thinking
7 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (7.69%) GRC
7 1 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
7 1 (7.69%) Security Operations
7 1 (7.69%) Threat and Vulnerability Management

Senior Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (46.15%) AWS
3 5 (38.46%) Azure
4 4 (30.77%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) Remote Desktop
General
1 6 (46.15%) French Language
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
1 6 (46.15%) Swedish Language
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Mentoring
2 6 (46.15%) Business Continuity
2 6 (46.15%) ITIL
2 6 (46.15%) ITSM
3 5 (38.46%) Cloud Security
3 5 (38.46%) Information Security
4 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (15.38%) Scenario Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Strategic Thinking
5 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (7.69%) Security Operations
5 1 (7.69%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 1 (7.69%) Threat Management
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) A+ Certification
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Certification
1 6 (46.15%) MCSE
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) GRC
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 6 (46.15%) ServiceNow
2 6 (46.15%) VMware
3 4 (30.77%) Tenable
4 2 (15.38%) BT