Senior Data Analyst Jobs in London

Senior Data Analyst
England > London

The median Senior Data Analyst salary in London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 360 402 579
Rank change year-on-year +42 +177 +108
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Analyst 41 113 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.32% 0.48% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.51% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 15 38 34
10th Percentile £43,550 £39,750 £56,125
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.41% -3.57% +24.44%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £81,375
England median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +18.18%

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 11,666 22,251 32,572
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.14% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 7,370 16,680 24,004
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £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 £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Analyst in London

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior Data Analyst in London

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Analyst in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Analyst in London

Senior 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 Senior Data Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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 +20 21 £59,250 +42.77% 4
Senior Data Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Senior 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 Senior Data Analyst in the job title.

1 38 (92.68%) SQL
2 37 (90.24%) Analytics
3 32 (78.05%) Python
4 31 (75.61%) Social Skills
5 29 (70.73%) Tableau
5 29 (70.73%) Visualisation
6 27 (65.85%) Analytical Skills
7 26 (63.41%) DBS Check
7 26 (63.41%) Data Pipeline
7 26 (63.41%) Storytelling
7 26 (63.41%) Databricks
7 26 (63.41%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (63.41%) Git
7 26 (63.41%) Root Cause Analysis
7 26 (63.41%) Customer Intelligence
7 26 (63.41%) Retail
8 15 (36.59%) Finance
9 14 (34.15%) Statistics
10 13 (31.71%) Degree
10 13 (31.71%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (29.27%) Mathematics
12 9 (21.95%) Data Analytics
12 9 (21.95%) Power Platform
12 9 (21.95%) Power BI
13 6 (14.63%) Translating Business Requirements
13 6 (14.63%) DataOps
14 5 (12.20%) Decision-Making
14 5 (12.20%) Technical Analysis
14 5 (12.20%) Business Intelligence
15 3 (7.32%) Data Modelling

Senior 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 1 (2.44%) Apache
1 1 (2.44%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.44%) Apache Spark
1 1 (2.44%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (21.95%) Power Platform
2 3 (7.32%) Azure
3 1 (2.44%) AWS
3 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.44%) GCP
3 1 (2.44%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (70.73%) Tableau
2 9 (21.95%) Power BI
3 2 (4.88%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.44%) BigQuery
4 1 (2.44%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (2.44%) Hadoop
4 1 (2.44%) Looker
4 1 (2.44%) Semantic Layer
4 1 (2.44%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 26 (63.41%) Git
General
1 31 (75.61%) Social Skills
2 27 (65.85%) Analytical Skills
3 26 (63.41%) Retail
4 15 (36.59%) Finance
5 13 (31.71%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (7.32%) Billing
7 2 (4.88%) Marketing
8 1 (2.44%) Banking
8 1 (2.44%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.44%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.44%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
1 1 (2.44%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (2.44%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (90.24%) Analytics
2 29 (70.73%) Visualisation
3 26 (63.41%) Customer Intelligence
3 26 (63.41%) Data Pipeline
3 26 (63.41%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (63.41%) Root Cause Analysis
3 26 (63.41%) Storytelling
4 14 (34.15%) Statistics
5 12 (29.27%) Mathematics
6 9 (21.95%) Data Analytics
7 6 (14.63%) DataOps
7 6 (14.63%) Translating Business Requirements
8 5 (12.20%) Business Intelligence
8 5 (12.20%) Decision-Making
8 5 (12.20%) Technical Analysis
9 3 (7.32%) Data Analysis
9 3 (7.32%) Data Modelling
10 2 (4.88%) Actionable Insight
10 2 (4.88%) Mentoring
10 2 (4.88%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 38 (92.68%) SQL
2 32 (78.05%) Python
3 2 (4.88%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.44%) R
Qualifications
1 26 (63.41%) DBS Check
2 13 (31.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.32%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.44%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.44%) GDPR
2 1 (2.44%) QA
Vendors
1 26 (63.41%) Databricks
2 1 (2.44%) Bloomberg
2 1 (2.44%) Google
2 1 (2.44%) Informatica
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.44%) Talend