Data Analyst Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Analyst
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Data Analyst salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 55 48
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 18 7 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 3.07% 1.31% 1.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.17% 1.34% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 13 5 5
10th Percentile - £46,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £70,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% +133.33% -20.00%
75th Percentile £45,000 £85,000 £37,500
90th Percentile £56,750 - £51,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £40,000 £70,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year -42.86% +133.33% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 568 522 408
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.76% 97.39% 97.61%
Number of salaries quoted 438 215 357
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,869 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,639 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £77,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Data Analyst job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary distribution trend for Data Analyst job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in Newcastle upon Tyne

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Data Analyst 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (88.89%) Microsoft Excel
1 16 (88.89%) SQL
2 14 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 14 (77.78%) Python
2 14 (77.78%) Tableau
3 11 (61.11%) Analytics
4 10 (55.56%) Data Analysis
5 9 (50.00%) Business Analysis
5 9 (50.00%) Data Analytics
5 9 (50.00%) Data Mining
5 9 (50.00%) Project Management
6 8 (44.44%) AI
7 7 (38.89%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (38.89%) Power BI
7 7 (38.89%) Power Platform
8 5 (27.78%) Azure
8 5 (27.78%) Azure AI
8 5 (27.78%) Azure Certification
9 2 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
9 2 (11.11%) Budgeting
9 2 (11.11%) Data Architecture
9 2 (11.11%) Data Governance
9 2 (11.11%) Data Modelling
9 2 (11.11%) Decision-Making
9 2 (11.11%) Power Query
9 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 1 (5.56%) Agile
10 1 (5.56%) Coaching
10 1 (5.56%) Mathematics
10 1 (5.56%) Metadata

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 16 (88.89%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) Power Platform
2 5 (27.78%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) Azure AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (77.78%) Tableau
2 9 (50.00%) Data Mining
3 7 (38.89%) Power BI
4 2 (11.11%) Power Query
5 1 (5.56%) Metadata
General
1 11 (61.11%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (50.00%) Finance
3 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) Analytics
2 10 (55.56%) Data Analysis
3 9 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 9 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 9 (50.00%) Project Management
4 8 (44.44%) AI
5 7 (38.89%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
6 2 (11.11%) Budgeting
6 2 (11.11%) Data Architecture
6 2 (11.11%) Data Governance
6 2 (11.11%) Data Modelling
6 2 (11.11%) Decision-Making
6 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (5.56%) Agile
7 1 (5.56%) Coaching
7 1 (5.56%) Mathematics
7 1 (5.56%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 16 (88.89%) SQL
2 14 (77.78%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) QA
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Microsoft