Data Analyst Jobs in London

Data Analyst
England > London

The median Data Analyst salary in London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 228 176 235
Rank change year-on-year -52 +59 +55
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 170 448 522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.34% 1.90% 1.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.48% 2.01% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 95 284 356
10th Percentile £32,200 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +7.76% +5.45%
75th Percentile £74,375 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,500 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -

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 11,479 22,260 31,856
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.19% 94.24% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6,949 16,595 23,518
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,419
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 £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Data Analyst in London

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in London

Data 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 Data Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 22 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 +6 48 £55,000 -8.33% 15
West London +35 9 £55,000 -36.78% 7
South London -7 3 £65,000 +52.94% 4
Data Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, Data 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 Data Analyst in the job title.

1 126 (74.12%) SQL
2 109 (64.12%) Analytics
3 95 (55.88%) Social Skills
4 89 (52.35%) Analytical Skills
4 89 (52.35%) Python
5 86 (50.59%) Problem-Solving
6 66 (38.82%) Tableau
7 64 (37.65%) Finance
8 62 (36.47%) Power BI
8 62 (36.47%) Power Platform
9 58 (34.12%) Data Analysis
10 56 (32.94%) Business Intelligence
11 54 (31.76%) Visualisation
12 46 (27.06%) Degree
13 42 (24.71%) Data Quality
13 42 (24.71%) Data Analytics
14 41 (24.12%) Storytelling
15 40 (23.53%) Microsoft Excel
16 34 (20.00%) Statistics
17 32 (18.82%) Mathematics
18 30 (17.65%) Data Pipeline
19 28 (16.47%) Data Management
20 27 (15.88%) Retail
20 27 (15.88%) Git
20 27 (15.88%) Presentation Skills
20 27 (15.88%) Databricks
21 26 (15.29%) DBS Check
21 26 (15.29%) Root Cause Analysis
21 26 (15.29%) Customer Intelligence
22 25 (14.71%) Computer Science

Data 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 4 (2.35%) SAS
2 2 (1.18%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.59%) Apache
3 1 (0.59%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.59%) ArcGIS
3 1 (0.59%) Confluence
3 1 (0.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 40 (23.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.94%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.59%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 4 (2.35%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (0.59%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 62 (36.47%) Power Platform
2 13 (7.65%) Adobe Analytics
2 13 (7.65%) Azure
3 8 (4.71%) AWS
4 6 (3.53%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (2.35%) SaaS
5 4 (2.35%) Serverless
5 4 (2.35%) Snowflake
6 3 (1.76%) Azure App Service
6 3 (1.76%) Azure Functions
6 3 (1.76%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (1.76%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (1.76%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.18%) dbt
7 2 (1.18%) GCP
7 2 (1.18%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.18%) WhatsApp
8 1 (0.59%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.59%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.59%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.59%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (38.82%) Tableau
2 62 (36.47%) Power BI
3 20 (11.76%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.76%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (1.76%) Data Mining
4 3 (1.76%) Looker
5 2 (1.18%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.18%) BigQuery
5 2 (1.18%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.18%) Metadata
5 2 (1.18%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.59%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.59%) GIS
6 1 (0.59%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.59%) OLAP
6 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.59%) QlikView
6 1 (0.59%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (15.88%) Git
2 4 (2.35%) JIRA
3 1 (0.59%) GitLab
3 1 (0.59%) Jenkins
General
1 95 (55.88%) Social Skills
2 89 (52.35%) Analytical Skills
3 64 (37.65%) Finance
4 27 (15.88%) Presentation Skills
4 27 (15.88%) Retail
5 15 (8.82%) Law
6 12 (7.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (6.47%) Marketing
8 9 (5.29%) Legal
9 5 (2.94%) Banking
9 5 (2.94%) Billing
10 4 (2.35%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.76%) Advertising
11 3 (1.76%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.76%) Local Government
12 2 (1.18%) Front Office
12 2 (1.18%) Games
12 2 (1.18%) General Ledger
12 2 (1.18%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.76%) JSON
1 3 (1.76%) XML
2 2 (1.18%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (1.18%) Pandas
3 1 (0.59%) LDAP
3 1 (0.59%) Middleware
3 1 (0.59%) NumPy
3 1 (0.59%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.82%) Management Information System
2 5 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (2.35%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (2.35%) Reference Data
4 3 (1.76%) Autonomous Agent
4 3 (1.76%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.18%) Equities
5 2 (1.18%) NHS
5 2 (1.18%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.18%) Pricing Data
5 2 (1.18%) Reinsurance
5 2 (1.18%) Tandem
6 1 (0.59%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.59%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.59%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.59%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.59%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.59%) Housing Association
6 1 (0.59%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.35%) Linux
2 3 (1.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (64.12%) Analytics
2 86 (50.59%) Problem-Solving
3 58 (34.12%) Data Analysis
4 56 (32.94%) Business Intelligence
5 54 (31.76%) Visualisation
6 42 (24.71%) Data Analytics
7 41 (24.12%) Storytelling
8 34 (20.00%) Statistics
9 32 (18.82%) Mathematics
10 30 (17.65%) Data Pipeline
11 28 (16.47%) Data Management
12 26 (15.29%) Customer Intelligence
12 26 (15.29%) Root Cause Analysis
13 25 (14.71%) Computer Science
13 25 (14.71%) Decision-Making
14 22 (12.94%) Dashboard Development
14 22 (12.94%) Data Governance
15 21 (12.35%) Mentoring
16 20 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
16 20 (11.76%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 126 (74.12%) SQL
2 89 (52.35%) Python
3 8 (4.71%) R
4 5 (2.94%) JavaScript
4 5 (2.94%) VBA
5 3 (1.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 3 (1.76%) Kusto Query Language
5 3 (1.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 46 (27.06%) Degree
2 26 (15.29%) DBS Check
3 14 (8.24%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (2.35%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.35%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.18%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.59%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.59%) CCNA
7 1 (0.59%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.59%) MCSA
7 1 (0.59%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (24.71%) Data Quality
2 8 (4.71%) GDPR
3 7 (4.12%) QA
4 4 (2.35%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.59%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.59%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.59%) Ansible
1 1 (0.59%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.59%) Terraform
1 1 (0.59%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 27 (15.88%) Databricks
2 14 (8.24%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.65%) Adobe
4 7 (4.12%) Omniture
5 5 (2.94%) Google
6 4 (2.35%) Duck Creek
6 4 (2.35%) Infor
6 4 (2.35%) Sun
7 3 (1.76%) Bloomberg
7 3 (1.76%) Splunk
8 2 (1.18%) Guidewire
8 2 (1.18%) Oracle
8 2 (1.18%) Refinitiv
8 2 (1.18%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.18%) SAP
9 1 (0.59%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.59%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.59%) FactSet
9 1 (0.59%) StreamSets
9 1 (0.59%) Talend