Business Analysis Jobs in the North West

Business Analysis
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Business Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Analysis over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 164 161 94
Rank change year-on-year -3 -67 +38
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 133 150 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.37% 1.90% 3.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.65% 1.98% 3.48%
Number of salaries quoted 75 89 193
10th Percentile £34,750 £39,954 £39,536
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £60,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -19.17% +12.97% +11.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £64,106
90th Percentile £71,149 £71,735 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Business Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,077 7,562 8,986
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.16% 95.75% 95.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,149 3,918 5,375
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,200 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in the North West

Business Analysis
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the North West.

Salary trend for Business Analysis in the North West

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in the North West over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analysis in the North West

Business Analysis
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the North West region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Manchester +4 67 £47,500 -9.52% 12
Merseyside +31 36 £43,000 -28.33%
Lancashire -4 14 £40,000 -39.89% 5
Cheshire -21 12 £68,490 -2.99% 2
Cumbria -11 4 £52,500 -25.64% 1
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 13 (9.77%) Confluence
2 2 (1.50%) Anypoint
2 2 (1.50%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (7.52%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.76%) Sketch
3 4 (3.01%) MS Visio
4 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (1.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (7.52%) Infor SunSystems
1 10 (7.52%) iTrent
2 7 (5.26%) BPCS
3 1 (0.75%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 15 (11.28%) Power Platform
2 14 (10.53%) Azure
3 11 (8.27%) SaaS
4 5 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (3.76%) Figma
4 5 (3.76%) Heroku
5 4 (3.01%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (3.01%) Miro
6 3 (2.26%) Collibra
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.50%) Firewall
1 2 (1.50%) LAN
1 2 (1.50%) TCP/IP
1 2 (1.50%) WAN
1 2 (1.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.28%) Power BI
2 10 (7.52%) BusinessObjects
3 9 (6.77%) Tableau
4 5 (3.76%) Qlik Sense
5 4 (3.01%) Data Mining
6 3 (2.26%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 18 (13.53%) JIRA
General
1 48 (36.09%) Finance
2 43 (32.33%) Legal
3 39 (29.32%) Social Skills
4 20 (15.04%) Analytical Skills
5 16 (12.03%) Public Sector
6 13 (9.77%) Law
7 11 (8.27%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (5.26%) Retail
9 5 (3.76%) Banking
10 4 (3.01%) Marketing
11 3 (2.26%) Back Office
11 3 (2.26%) Games
12 2 (1.50%) Front Office
12 2 (1.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.50%) Investment Banking
12 2 (1.50%) Local Government
13 1 (0.75%) Automotive
13 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.75%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 82 (61.65%) Analyst
2 58 (43.61%) Business Analyst
3 21 (15.79%) Senior
4 15 (11.28%) Project Manager
5 12 (9.02%) Senior Analyst
5 12 (9.02%) Senior Business Analyst
5 12 (9.02%) Systems Analyst
6 10 (7.52%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 10 (7.52%) Financial Analyst
7 8 (6.02%) Architect
8 7 (5.26%) Developer
8 7 (5.26%) IT Analyst
8 7 (5.26%) Software Developer
9 6 (4.51%) Data Business Analyst
9 6 (4.51%) Technical Manager
10 5 (3.76%) Designer
10 5 (3.76%) Interaction Designer
10 5 (3.76%) Technical Analyst
10 5 (3.76%) Technical Business Analyst
11 4 (3.01%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.51%) .NET
2 5 (3.76%) CSS
2 5 (3.76%) HTML
3 4 (3.01%) React
4 2 (1.50%) .NET Framework
4 2 (1.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.26%) iSeries
1 7 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 6 (4.51%) Product Ownership
3 4 (3.01%) IoT
4 2 (1.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (0.75%) EPoS
5 1 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.75%) Low-Code
5 1 (0.75%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.50%) Windows
1 2 (1.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (36.09%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (30.83%) Agile
3 31 (23.31%) Requirements Gathering
4 28 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 27 (20.30%) Decision-Making
6 26 (19.55%) Project Management
7 24 (18.05%) Continuous Improvement
8 23 (17.29%) Workshop Facilitation
9 22 (16.54%) Business Intelligence
10 20 (15.04%) User Stories
11 19 (14.29%) Analytics
11 19 (14.29%) Six Sigma
12 18 (13.53%) Cybersecurity
12 18 (13.53%) Migration
13 17 (12.78%) Change Management
13 17 (12.78%) Lean Six Sigma
14 15 (11.28%) ITIL
15 14 (10.53%) Project Governance
15 14 (10.53%) Roadmaps
15 14 (10.53%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.26%) RPG
1 7 (5.26%) RPG IV
1 7 (5.26%) SQL
2 5 (3.76%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.50%) Python
3 2 (1.50%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (10.53%) Degree
2 11 (8.27%) Security Cleared
3 8 (6.02%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.01%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.50%) CAPM
5 2 (1.50%) PMI Certification
5 2 (1.50%) PMP
5 2 (1.50%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (0.75%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (12.03%) QA
2 14 (10.53%) PMO
3 10 (7.52%) SLA
4 3 (2.26%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.50%) EMIR
5 2 (1.50%) MiFID
Vendors
1 18 (13.53%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.27%) SAP
3 10 (7.52%) Infor
4 7 (5.26%) IBM
5 4 (3.01%) Databricks
6 2 (1.50%) Google
6 2 (1.50%) MuleSoft
6 2 (1.50%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.75%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.75%) IFS
7 1 (0.75%) Workday