Head of Analysis Job Trends in London

Head of Analysis
England > London

The median Head of Analysis salary in London is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 January 2026.

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

 6 months to
8 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 357 - 444
Rank change year-on-year - - +207
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Analysis 12 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.086% - 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.095% - 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 5
10th Percentile - - £103,500
25th Percentile £76,250 - £105,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 - £110,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +37.50%
75th Percentile £97,500 - £117,500
90th Percentile £121,875 - £122,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £110,000
% change year-on-year +14.81% -38.64% +37.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 12,666 14,459 17,033
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.99% 92.72% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 8,409 8,371 13,717
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,322 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £113,750 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year -8.33% +0.80% -3.21%

Head of Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Head of Analysis job vacancy trend in London

Head of Analysis
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Head of Analysis job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Analysis job vacancies in London

Head of Analysis
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Analysis in London over the 6 months to 8 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Head of Analysis in London

Head of Analysis Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 8 January 2026, Head of Analysis 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 London region featuring Head of Analysis in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 7 (58.33%) CIMA
2 7 (58.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 7 (58.33%) Six Sigma
2 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (50.00%) Business Case
3 6 (50.00%) Process Improvement
4 5 (41.67%) QA
5 4 (33.33%) Asset Management
5 4 (33.33%) Business Strategy
5 4 (33.33%) Change Management
5 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
5 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (33.33%) People Management
5 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 4 (33.33%) SDLC
5 4 (33.33%) System Testing
6 1 (8.33%) Agile
6 1 (8.33%) Capacity Planning
6 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (8.33%) Decision-Making
6 1 (8.33%) Degree
6 1 (8.33%) Feasibility Study
6 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (8.33%) Resource Allocation
6 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements

Head of Analysis Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 7 (58.33%) Lean Six Sigma
2 7 (58.33%) Six Sigma
2 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (50.00%) Business Case
3 6 (50.00%) Process Improvement
4 4 (33.33%) Asset Management
4 4 (33.33%) Business Strategy
4 4 (33.33%) Change Management
4 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 4 (33.33%) People Management
4 4 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 4 (33.33%) SDLC
4 4 (33.33%) System Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Agile
5 1 (8.33%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 7 (58.33%) CIMA
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) QA