Analyst Job Trends in Livingston

Analyst
West Lothian > Livingston

The median Analyst salary in Livingston is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 August 2026.

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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 5 0 25
As % of all permanent jobs in Livingston 7.04% - 30.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.04% - 30.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £34,075
25th Percentile £36,250 - £35,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 - £40,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +89.53%
75th Percentile £38,750 - £47,188
90th Percentile - - £49,625
West Lothian median annual salary £43,750 £48,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.79% +2.11% +120.93%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Livingston

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Livingston. 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 Livingston with a recognized job title 71 30 82
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 98.80%
Number of salaries quoted 17 14 47
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,900 £30,800
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -16.67% +81.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 - £63,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £60,500 £71,250
West Lothian median annual salary £40,000 £34,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -43.33% +33.33%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Livingston

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

Analyst job vacancy trend in Livingston

Analyst
Salary Trend in Livingston

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Livingston.

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Livingston

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

For the 6 months to 21 August 2026, 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 Livingston region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Broadband
2 3 (60.00%) Digital Optimization
3 2 (40.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) A/B Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (20.00%) Adobe
4 1 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) AI
4 1 (20.00%) Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Azure
4 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (20.00%) GDPR
4 1 (20.00%) Google
4 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Human-in-the-Loop
4 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (20.00%) Line Management
4 1 (20.00%) LLM

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Livingston 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Broadband
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Games
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) AI Agents
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (20.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Digital Optimization
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) A/B Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Line Management
3 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (20.00%) Product Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Optimizely