Analyst Jobs in London

Analyst
England > London

The median Analyst salary in London is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 13 17
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 +21
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 1,739 3,040 3,971
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.49% 12.86% 11.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.96% 13.65% 12.38%
Number of salaries quoted 985 2,149 2,964
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +8.11% +0.91%
75th Percentile £79,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £91,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,624 22,265 32,087
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.22% 95.13%
Number of salaries quoted 7,221 16,628 23,661
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in London

Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Analyst in London

Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in London

Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Central London -1 372 £62,500 +4.17% 103
South London +8 135 £65,000 +71.05% 30
West London +3 92 £45,000 -5.26% 45
North London +3 71 £45,000 +38.46% 1
East London +1 35 - - 21
Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 16 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 London region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 905 (52.04%) Finance
2 875 (50.32%) Social Skills
3 683 (39.28%) Analytical Skills
4 623 (35.83%) Degree
5 440 (25.30%) Decision-Making
6 433 (24.90%) Banking
7 427 (24.55%) Asset Management
8 425 (24.44%) SQL
9 415 (23.86%) Fixed Income
10 399 (22.94%) Risk Management
11 391 (22.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 390 (22.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
13 388 (22.31%) Portfolio Management
14 384 (22.08%) Master's Degree
15 357 (20.53%) Microsoft
16 349 (20.07%) Business Strategy
17 345 (19.84%) Financial Institution
18 341 (19.61%) Financial Modelling
19 334 (19.21%) Bloomberg
19 334 (19.21%) German Language
20 333 (19.15%) Risk Assessment
21 331 (19.03%) Problem-Solving
22 325 (18.69%) Credit Risk
23 322 (18.52%) CFA
24 321 (18.46%) French Language
25 320 (18.40%) Credit Risk Analysis
26 294 (16.91%) Agile
27 287 (16.50%) Windows
28 275 (15.81%) Python
29 241 (13.86%) Analytics

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 84 (4.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 71 (4.08%) SharePoint
3 39 (2.24%) Confluence
4 6 (0.35%) SAS
5 5 (0.29%) Apache Spark
5 5 (0.29%) IIS
6 4 (0.23%) Cloud Foundry
7 3 (0.17%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.17%) Skype for Business
8 2 (0.12%) Apache
9 1 (0.058%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.058%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 390 (22.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 205 (11.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 142 (8.17%) Microsoft Office
4 45 (2.59%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.12%) Acrobat
7 2 (0.12%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.12%) SPSS
8 1 (0.058%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.058%) Simulink
8 1 (0.058%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 60 (3.45%) Aladdin
2 37 (2.13%) thinkFolio
3 10 (0.58%) Salesforce CRM
4 7 (0.40%) Fidessa
5 6 (0.35%) Remedy ITSM
5 6 (0.35%) Temenos T24
5 6 (0.35%) Workday HCM
6 5 (0.29%) Infor SunSystems
6 5 (0.29%) NetSuite
7 4 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
7 4 (0.23%) iTrent
8 3 (0.17%) Elite 3E
9 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
9 2 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
9 2 (0.12%) Endur
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle General Ledger
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
9 2 (0.12%) Oracle Receivables
10 1 (0.058%) ION MarketView
10 1 (0.058%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 219 (12.59%) Azure
2 201 (11.56%) Microsoft 365
3 171 (9.83%) Power Platform
4 65 (3.74%) Entra ID
5 64 (3.68%) AWS
6 29 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
7 26 (1.50%) OneDrive
7 26 (1.50%) SaaS
8 18 (1.04%) Azure Data Factory
9 17 (0.98%) Google Analytics
10 16 (0.92%) GCP
11 15 (0.86%) Mimecast
12 13 (0.75%) Adobe Analytics
12 13 (0.75%) Azure Monitor
13 12 (0.69%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (0.69%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (0.58%) Azure Sentinel
14 10 (0.58%) Google Sheets
15 9 (0.52%) Azure Logic Apps
16 8 (0.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 76 (4.37%) Firewall
2 49 (2.82%) DNS
3 35 (2.01%) VPN
4 32 (1.84%) DHCP
5 31 (1.78%) TCP/IP
6 25 (1.44%) LAN
7 24 (1.38%) Network Security
8 21 (1.21%) Internet
9 20 (1.15%) WAN
10 19 (1.09%) Wireless
11 14 (0.81%) VoIP
12 13 (0.75%) VLAN
13 11 (0.63%) SAN
14 10 (0.58%) WebEx
15 9 (0.52%) SSL
16 7 (0.40%) FIX Connectivity
16 7 (0.40%) IPsec
16 7 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
16 7 (0.40%) Wireshark
17 6 (0.35%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (8.74%) Power BI
2 91 (5.23%) Tableau
3 72 (4.14%) SQL Server
4 42 (2.42%) Data Warehouse
5 38 (2.19%) Relational Database
5 38 (2.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 35 (2.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 23 (1.32%) DB2
8 13 (0.75%) Data Lake
9 11 (0.63%) Looker
10 9 (0.52%) Power Query
11 7 (0.40%) Metadata
12 6 (0.35%) Data Mining
12 6 (0.35%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
12 6 (0.35%) Oracle Reports
13 5 (0.29%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 5 (0.29%) Azure SQL Database
13 5 (0.29%) BusinessObjects
14 4 (0.23%) Big Data
14 4 (0.23%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 69 (3.97%) JIRA
2 38 (2.19%) Git
3 12 (0.69%) Burp Suite
3 12 (0.69%) Visual Studio
4 8 (0.46%) Eclipse
5 6 (0.35%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.35%) JMeter
5 6 (0.35%) Selenium
5 6 (0.35%) TestNG
6 4 (0.23%) Cypress.io
6 4 (0.23%) Gatling
6 4 (0.23%) JUnit
6 4 (0.23%) Postman
6 4 (0.23%) REST Assured
6 4 (0.23%) TestCafe
7 2 (0.12%) HP UFT
7 2 (0.12%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.058%) MSI
8 1 (0.058%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.058%) Xcode
General
1 905 (52.04%) Finance
2 875 (50.32%) Social Skills
3 683 (39.28%) Analytical Skills
4 433 (24.90%) Banking
5 391 (22.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 345 (19.84%) Financial Institution
7 334 (19.21%) German Language
8 321 (18.46%) French Language
9 155 (8.91%) Law
10 113 (6.50%) Front Office
11 107 (6.15%) Legal
12 70 (4.03%) Presentation Skills
13 67 (3.85%) Retail
14 63 (3.62%) Organisational Skills
15 51 (2.93%) Marketing
16 30 (1.73%) Telecoms
17 26 (1.50%) Billing
18 22 (1.27%) Advertising
18 22 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
19 21 (1.21%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (1.84%) .NET
2 18 (1.04%) FIX Protocol
3 9 (0.52%) .NET Framework
3 9 (0.52%) ASP.NET
3 9 (0.52%) REST
4 8 (0.46%) HTML
4 8 (0.46%) XML
5 7 (0.40%) RESTful
6 6 (0.35%) React
7 5 (0.29%) EDI
7 5 (0.29%) JSON
7 5 (0.29%) LDAP
8 4 (0.23%) Middleware
8 4 (0.23%) Pandas
8 4 (0.23%) SOAP
8 4 (0.23%) Swagger
8 4 (0.23%) Web Services
9 3 (0.17%) Kafka
9 3 (0.17%) Lightning Web Components
9 3 (0.17%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 415 (23.86%) Fixed Income
2 325 (18.69%) Credit Risk
3 116 (6.67%) Hedge funds
4 107 (6.15%) Derivative
5 82 (4.72%) Management Information System
6 79 (4.54%) Onboarding
7 52 (2.99%) Product Ownership
8 43 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
9 39 (2.24%) Video Conferencing
10 33 (1.90%) Analytical Mindset
11 31 (1.78%) Equities
11 31 (1.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 20 (1.15%) Security Posture
13 19 (1.09%) Data Centre
14 18 (1.04%) Reinsurance
15 17 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
16 14 (0.81%) Legacy Applications
16 14 (0.81%) Podcast
17 13 (0.75%) Mobile App
17 13 (0.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 287 (16.50%) Windows
2 96 (5.52%) Windows 10
3 67 (3.85%) Linux
4 47 (2.70%) Windows Server
5 37 (2.13%) Unix
6 32 (1.84%) Apple iOS
7 16 (0.92%) Mac OS
8 14 (0.81%) Windows Server 2012
9 10 (0.58%) Windows Server 2019
10 9 (0.52%) Android
11 8 (0.46%) CentOS
11 8 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
12 6 (0.35%) Rocky
13 4 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 3 (0.17%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.17%) Solaris
14 3 (0.17%) Ubuntu
14 3 (0.17%) zOS
15 2 (0.12%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 440 (25.30%) Decision-Making
2 427 (24.55%) Asset Management
3 399 (22.94%) Risk Management
4 388 (22.31%) Portfolio Management
5 349 (20.07%) Business Strategy
6 341 (19.61%) Financial Modelling
7 333 (19.15%) Risk Assessment
8 331 (19.03%) Problem-Solving
9 320 (18.40%) Credit Risk Analysis
10 294 (16.91%) Agile
11 241 (13.86%) Analytics
12 227 (13.05%) Business Intelligence
13 197 (11.33%) ITIL
14 183 (10.52%) Business Analysis
15 180 (10.35%) Data Analysis
16 118 (6.79%) Stakeholder Management
17 116 (6.67%) Computer Science
18 115 (6.61%) Visualisation
19 113 (6.50%) Cybersecurity
20 111 (6.38%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 425 (24.44%) SQL
2 275 (15.81%) Python
3 62 (3.57%) PowerShell
4 44 (2.53%) C#
4 44 (2.53%) T-SQL
5 26 (1.50%) PL/SQL
6 23 (1.32%) VB.NET
7 22 (1.27%) R
8 21 (1.21%) Java
9 20 (1.15%) C++
10 18 (1.04%) Bash
11 15 (0.86%) JavaScript
12 10 (0.58%) VBA
13 9 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 6 (0.35%) C
14 6 (0.35%) Delphi
14 6 (0.35%) Kusto Query Language
15 5 (0.29%) Perl
16 4 (0.23%) MATLAB
16 4 (0.23%) Scala
Qualifications
1 623 (35.83%) Degree
2 384 (22.08%) Master's Degree
3 322 (18.52%) CFA
4 49 (2.82%) CISSP
5 35 (2.01%) CompTIA Security+
5 35 (2.01%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (2.01%) GCIH
6 32 (1.84%) OSCP
7 31 (1.78%) DBS Check
8 29 (1.67%) CEH
8 29 (1.67%) GCIA
9 28 (1.61%) Security Cleared
10 24 (1.38%) PhD
11 20 (1.15%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.09%) SC Cleared
13 16 (0.92%) ACCA
13 16 (0.92%) CIMA
14 15 (0.86%) Azure Certification
15 13 (0.75%) CISM
16 12 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (3.34%) Data Quality
2 46 (2.65%) QA
3 35 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 33 (1.90%) NIST
5 27 (1.55%) Accessibility
6 24 (1.38%) SLA
7 22 (1.27%) PMO
8 15 (0.86%) GDPR
9 14 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
10 13 (0.75%) PCI DSS
11 10 (0.58%) GRC
12 9 (0.52%) IFRS
12 9 (0.52%) MiFID
12 9 (0.52%) NCSC
12 9 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 8 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 7 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
14 7 (0.40%) IFRS 9
15 5 (0.29%) COBIT
16 4 (0.23%) COREP
System Software
1 171 (9.83%) Active Directory
2 17 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (0.58%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (0.40%) Hyper-V
5 6 (0.35%) Firmware
5 6 (0.35%) Virtual Servers
6 5 (0.29%) XenApp
7 3 (0.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 3 (0.17%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.12%) Docker
9 1 (0.058%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 76 (4.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (2.36%) SCCM
3 12 (0.69%) Grafana
4 8 (0.46%) Terraform
5 7 (0.40%) QRadar
6 6 (0.35%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.35%) WSUS
7 5 (0.29%) CSIRT
8 4 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (0.23%) CASB
9 3 (0.17%) Ansible
10 2 (0.12%) HP Quality Center
10 2 (0.12%) ITRS Geneos
10 2 (0.12%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.12%) Nagios
10 2 (0.12%) Puppet
11 1 (0.058%) Control-M
11 1 (0.058%) DameWare
11 1 (0.058%) Nessus
11 1 (0.058%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 357 (20.53%) Microsoft
2 334 (19.21%) Bloomberg
3 77 (4.43%) ServiceNow
4 57 (3.28%) BISAM
5 43 (2.47%) Charles River
6 36 (2.07%) Calypso
6 36 (2.07%) Citrix
6 36 (2.07%) SimCorp
7 35 (2.01%) VMware
8 33 (1.90%) Databricks
8 33 (1.90%) Oracle
9 30 (1.73%) Salesforce
10 29 (1.67%) Google
11 25 (1.44%) Adobe
12 21 (1.21%) Cisco
13 18 (1.04%) Aderant
13 18 (1.04%) SAP
14 16 (0.92%) CrowdStrike
14 16 (0.92%) Splunk
15 15 (0.86%) Guidewire