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 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 169 232
Rank change year-on-year -66 +63 +59
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 164 458 516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.31% 1.93% 1.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% 2.04% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 95 294 350
10th Percentile £30,350 £35,000 £34,958
25th Percentile £42,625 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,125 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £45,750 £45,346 £47,500
% change year-on-year +0.89% -4.53% -

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 11,289 22,453 31,519
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.39% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,829 16,734 23,288
10th Percentile £41,200 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,143 £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 28 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 28 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 43 £55,000 -8.33% 12
West London +34 9 £55,000 -36.78% 36
South London -9 4 £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 28 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.

1 116 (70.73%) SQL
2 101 (61.59%) Analytics
3 90 (54.88%) Social Skills
4 85 (51.83%) Analytical Skills
5 81 (49.39%) Python
6 80 (48.78%) Problem-Solving
7 64 (39.02%) Power Platform
7 64 (39.02%) Power BI
8 62 (37.80%) Finance
9 60 (36.59%) Business Intelligence
10 59 (35.98%) Tableau
11 56 (34.15%) Data Analysis
12 50 (30.49%) Degree
13 46 (28.05%) Visualisation
14 43 (26.22%) Microsoft Excel
15 42 (25.61%) Data Quality
15 42 (25.61%) Data Analytics
16 35 (21.34%) Storytelling
16 35 (21.34%) Statistics
17 32 (19.51%) Mathematics
18 29 (17.68%) Data Management
19 27 (16.46%) Presentation Skills
20 25 (15.24%) Decision-Making
21 24 (14.63%) Computer Science
22 23 (14.02%) Data Governance
22 23 (14.02%) Data Pipeline
23 22 (13.41%) Actionable Insight
23 22 (13.41%) Mentoring
24 21 (12.80%) Retail
25 20 (12.20%) 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 (2.44%) SAS
2 2 (1.22%) 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 (26.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.83%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.61%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (1.22%) Infor SunSystems
2 1 (0.61%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.61%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 64 (39.02%) Power Platform
2 14 (8.54%) Azure
3 13 (7.93%) Adobe Analytics
4 8 (4.88%) AWS
5 6 (3.66%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (3.05%) SaaS
6 5 (3.05%) Serverless
7 4 (2.44%) Azure App Service
7 4 (2.44%) Azure Functions
7 4 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
7 4 (2.44%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (2.44%) Snowflake
8 3 (1.83%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.22%) dbt
9 2 (1.22%) GCP
9 2 (1.22%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.22%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (1.22%) WhatsApp
10 1 (0.61%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.61%) Tessian
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.61%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (39.02%) Power BI
2 59 (35.98%) Tableau
3 18 (10.98%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (2.44%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (1.83%) Data Mining
5 3 (1.83%) Looker
6 2 (1.22%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.22%) BigQuery
6 2 (1.22%) Metadata
6 2 (1.22%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.22%) 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 (12.20%) Git
2 2 (1.22%) JIRA
3 1 (0.61%) GitLab
3 1 (0.61%) Jenkins
General
1 90 (54.88%) Social Skills
2 85 (51.83%) Analytical Skills
3 62 (37.80%) Finance
4 27 (16.46%) Presentation Skills
5 21 (12.80%) Retail
6 16 (9.76%) Law
7 12 (7.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (6.10%) Legal
8 10 (6.10%) Marketing
9 5 (3.05%) Banking
9 5 (3.05%) Billing
9 5 (3.05%) Financial Institution
9 5 (3.05%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.83%) Games
10 3 (1.83%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.83%) Local Government
11 2 (1.22%) Advertising
11 2 (1.22%) Front Office
11 2 (1.22%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.22%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.83%) JSON
1 3 (1.83%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (1.83%) XML
2 2 (1.22%) 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 (7.93%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.05%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (3.05%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (2.44%) Reference Data
4 3 (1.83%) Autonomous Agent
4 3 (1.83%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.22%) Equities
5 2 (1.22%) NHS
5 2 (1.22%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.22%) Pricing Data
5 2 (1.22%) Reinsurance
5 2 (1.22%) 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 (2.44%) Linux
2 3 (1.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (61.59%) Analytics
2 80 (48.78%) Problem-Solving
3 60 (36.59%) Business Intelligence
4 56 (34.15%) Data Analysis
5 46 (28.05%) Visualisation
6 42 (25.61%) Data Analytics
7 35 (21.34%) Statistics
7 35 (21.34%) Storytelling
8 32 (19.51%) Mathematics
9 29 (17.68%) Data Management
10 25 (15.24%) Decision-Making
11 24 (14.63%) Computer Science
12 23 (14.02%) Data Governance
12 23 (14.02%) Data Pipeline
13 22 (13.41%) Actionable Insight
13 22 (13.41%) Mentoring
14 20 (12.20%) Dashboard Development
15 19 (11.59%) Customer Intelligence
15 19 (11.59%) Data Science
15 19 (11.59%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 116 (70.73%) SQL
2 81 (49.39%) Python
3 8 (4.88%) R
4 5 (3.05%) JavaScript
5 4 (2.44%) Kusto Query Language
5 4 (2.44%) PowerShell
6 3 (1.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (1.83%) VBA
Qualifications
1 50 (30.49%) Degree
2 19 (11.59%) DBS Check
3 14 (8.54%) Master's Degree
4 6 (3.66%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (3.05%) Azure Certification
5 5 (3.05%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.22%) 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 (25.61%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.49%) GDPR
3 7 (4.27%) QA
4 3 (1.83%) 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 (12.20%) Databricks
2 18 (10.98%) Microsoft
3 13 (7.93%) Adobe
4 7 (4.27%) Omniture
5 5 (3.05%) Google
6 4 (2.44%) Duck Creek
6 4 (2.44%) Splunk
7 3 (1.83%) Bloomberg
7 3 (1.83%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.83%) SAP
8 2 (1.22%) Infor
8 2 (1.22%) Oracle
8 2 (1.22%) Refinitiv
8 2 (1.22%) 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