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 29 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
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 237 163 237
Rank change year-on-year -74 +74 +52
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 163 462 508
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.30% 1.94% 1.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.44% 2.05% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 94 298 342
10th Percentile £30,200 £35,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,313 £45,000 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £59,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +9.70% +7.73%
75th Percentile £73,438 £74,375 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,834 £47,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% -3.51% -

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 11,325 22,537 31,282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.40% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 6,851 16,746 23,073
10th Percentile £41,000 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,108 £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 £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +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 29 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 29 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 -2 43 £55,000 -8.33% 7
West London +28 9 £55,000 -36.78% 7
South London -6 4 £65,000 +52.94%
Data Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 29 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.

1 115 (70.55%) SQL
2 100 (61.35%) Analytics
3 89 (54.60%) Social Skills
4 84 (51.53%) Analytical Skills
5 80 (49.08%) Python
6 79 (48.47%) Problem-Solving
7 63 (38.65%) Power Platform
7 63 (38.65%) Power BI
8 61 (37.42%) Finance
9 59 (36.20%) Business Intelligence
9 59 (36.20%) Tableau
10 56 (34.36%) Data Analysis
11 50 (30.67%) Degree
12 46 (28.22%) Visualisation
13 43 (26.38%) Microsoft Excel
14 42 (25.77%) Data Quality
15 41 (25.15%) Data Analytics
16 35 (21.47%) Storytelling
16 35 (21.47%) Statistics
17 32 (19.63%) Mathematics
18 29 (17.79%) Data Management
19 27 (16.56%) Presentation Skills
20 25 (15.34%) Decision-Making
21 24 (14.72%) Computer Science
22 23 (14.11%) Data Governance
22 23 (14.11%) Data Pipeline
23 22 (13.50%) Mentoring
24 21 (12.88%) Actionable Insight
25 20 (12.27%) Databricks
25 20 (12.27%) Git

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 (2.45%) SAS
2 2 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.61%) Apache
3 1 (0.61%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.61%) ArcGIS
3 1 (0.61%) Confluence
3 1 (0.61%) SharePoint
Applications
1 43 (26.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.84%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.61%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (1.23%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (0.61%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.61%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 63 (38.65%) Power Platform
2 14 (8.59%) Azure
3 13 (7.98%) Adobe Analytics
4 8 (4.91%) AWS
5 6 (3.68%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (3.07%) SaaS
6 5 (3.07%) Serverless
7 4 (2.45%) Azure App Service
7 4 (2.45%) Azure Functions
7 4 (2.45%) Azure Monitor
7 4 (2.45%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (2.45%) Snowflake
8 3 (1.84%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.23%) dbt
9 2 (1.23%) GCP
9 2 (1.23%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.23%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (1.23%) WhatsApp
10 1 (0.61%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.61%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (38.65%) Power BI
2 59 (36.20%) Tableau
3 18 (11.04%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.45%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (1.84%) Data Mining
5 3 (1.84%) Looker
6 2 (1.23%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.23%) BigQuery
6 2 (1.23%) Metadata
6 2 (1.23%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.61%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.61%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (0.61%) GIS
7 1 (0.61%) OLAP
7 1 (0.61%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.61%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.61%) SAS EBI
7 1 (0.61%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (0.61%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 20 (12.27%) Git
2 2 (1.23%) JIRA
3 1 (0.61%) GitLab
3 1 (0.61%) Jenkins
General
1 89 (54.60%) Social Skills
2 84 (51.53%) Analytical Skills
3 61 (37.42%) Finance
4 27 (16.56%) Presentation Skills
5 20 (12.27%) Retail
6 16 (9.82%) Law
7 12 (7.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (6.13%) Legal
8 10 (6.13%) Marketing
9 5 (3.07%) Banking
9 5 (3.07%) Billing
9 5 (3.07%) Financial Institution
9 5 (3.07%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.84%) Games
10 3 (1.84%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.84%) Local Government
11 2 (1.23%) Advertising
11 2 (1.23%) Front Office
11 2 (1.23%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.61%) Arabic Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.84%) JSON
1 3 (1.84%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (1.84%) XML
2 2 (1.23%) Pandas
3 1 (0.61%) LDAP
3 1 (0.61%) Middleware
3 1 (0.61%) NumPy
3 1 (0.61%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.98%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.07%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (3.07%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (2.45%) Reference Data
4 3 (1.84%) Autonomous Agent
4 3 (1.84%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.23%) Equities
5 2 (1.23%) NHS
5 2 (1.23%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.23%) Pricing Data
5 2 (1.23%) Reinsurance
5 2 (1.23%) Tandem
6 1 (0.61%) Blog
6 1 (0.61%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.61%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.61%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.61%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.61%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.61%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.45%) Linux
2 3 (1.84%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (61.35%) Analytics
2 79 (48.47%) Problem-Solving
3 59 (36.20%) Business Intelligence
4 56 (34.36%) Data Analysis
5 46 (28.22%) Visualisation
6 41 (25.15%) Data Analytics
7 35 (21.47%) Statistics
7 35 (21.47%) Storytelling
8 32 (19.63%) Mathematics
9 29 (17.79%) Data Management
10 25 (15.34%) Decision-Making
11 24 (14.72%) Computer Science
12 23 (14.11%) Data Governance
12 23 (14.11%) Data Pipeline
13 22 (13.50%) Mentoring
14 21 (12.88%) Actionable Insight
15 20 (12.27%) Dashboard Development
16 19 (11.66%) Customer Intelligence
16 19 (11.66%) Data Science
16 19 (11.66%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 115 (70.55%) SQL
2 80 (49.08%) Python
3 7 (4.29%) R
4 5 (3.07%) JavaScript
5 4 (2.45%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (2.45%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (1.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 50 (30.67%) Degree
2 19 (11.66%) DBS Check
3 14 (8.59%) Master's Degree
4 6 (3.68%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (3.07%) Azure Certification
5 5 (3.07%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.23%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (0.61%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.61%) CCNA
7 1 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.61%) MCSA
7 1 (0.61%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (25.77%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.52%) GDPR
3 7 (4.29%) QA
4 3 (1.84%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.61%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.61%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.61%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.61%) Ansible
1 1 (0.61%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.61%) Terraform
1 1 (0.61%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 20 (12.27%) Databricks
2 18 (11.04%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.98%) Adobe
4 7 (4.29%) Omniture
5 5 (3.07%) Google
6 4 (2.45%) Duck Creek
6 4 (2.45%) Splunk
7 3 (1.84%) Bloomberg
7 3 (1.84%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.84%) SAP
8 2 (1.23%) Infor
8 2 (1.23%) Oracle
8 2 (1.23%) Refinitiv
8 2 (1.23%) Sun
9 1 (0.61%) ESRI
9 1 (0.61%) Informatica
9 1 (0.61%) JD Edwards
9 1 (0.61%) NEC
9 1 (0.61%) Reuters
9 1 (0.61%) Talend