IIBA Job Trends in the North of England

International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for IIBA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 261 - 269
Rank change year-on-year - - +130
Permanent jobs citing IIBA 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.009% - 0.074%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.023% - 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £57,050
25th Percentile £56,250 - £57,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £59,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.18%
75th Percentile £58,750 - £62,125
90th Percentile - - £62,350
England median annual salary £90,000 £63,750 £59,500
% change year-on-year +41.18% +7.14% +8.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

IIBA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,425 3,446 1,736
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 42.01% 35.39% 25.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,230 1,242 1,158
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £28,250 £40,000 £40,308
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,750 £50,000 £54,625
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% -8.47% +4.05%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £75,075
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,430 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.45% +3.36% -

IIBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IIBA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

IIBA job vacancy trend in the North of England

IIBA
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing IIBA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing IIBA

IIBA
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IIBA within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
Yorkshire - 1 £57,500 - 2
IIBA
England

IIBA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (100.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Sequence Diagram
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree