Analyst Job Trends in Northampton

Analyst
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Analyst salary in Northampton is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 January 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 7 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 +2 -7
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 28 26 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Northampton 11.07% 10.70% 13.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.48% 10.88% 13.53%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 27
10th Percentile - £23,125 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £23,781 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £24,000 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +87.50% -38.46% -8.24%
75th Percentile £50,000 £26,719 £43,750
90th Percentile £55,250 £36,375 £54,250
Northamptonshire median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +34.15% -3.53%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 244 239 207
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.44% 98.35% 96.73%
Number of salaries quoted 168 127 188
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,600 £25,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £68,125 £61,250 £63,563
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £69,125
Northamptonshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Analyst job vacancy trend in Northampton

Analyst
Salary Trend in Northampton

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Northampton.

Salary distribution trend for Analyst job vacancies in Northampton

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Northampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Northampton over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Northampton

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 5 January 2026, 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 Northampton region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (53.57%) Microsoft
2 11 (39.29%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (35.71%) Azure
3 10 (35.71%) Azure Certification
4 9 (32.14%) SQL
5 7 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
5 7 (25.00%) CRM
6 6 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
6 6 (21.43%) Power BI
6 6 (21.43%) Power Platform
6 6 (21.43%) Python
7 5 (17.86%) Agile
7 5 (17.86%) AI
7 5 (17.86%) Azure AI
7 5 (17.86%) CompTIA CySA+
7 5 (17.86%) Degree
7 5 (17.86%) ForeScout
7 5 (17.86%) ITIL
7 5 (17.86%) Mentoring
7 5 (17.86%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (17.86%) Service Management
7 5 (17.86%) Tableau
8 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
8 4 (14.29%) Client Onboarding
8 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
8 4 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (14.29%) DHCP

Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.57%) CMS
2 1 (3.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (35.71%) Azure
2 6 (21.43%) Power Platform
3 5 (17.86%) Azure AI
3 5 (17.86%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) DHCP
1 4 (14.29%) DNS
1 4 (14.29%) VPN
2 2 (7.14%) Network Security
3 1 (3.57%) IP Telephony
3 1 (3.57%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) Power BI
2 5 (17.86%) Tableau
General
1 15 (53.57%) Social Skills
2 2 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (3.57%) Automotive
3 1 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 2 (7.14%) Security Posture
3 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) Mac OS
1 4 (14.29%) Windows
1 4 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (25.00%) CRM
3 6 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 5 (17.86%) Agile
4 5 (17.86%) AI
4 5 (17.86%) ITIL
4 5 (17.86%) Mentoring
4 5 (17.86%) Service Management
5 4 (14.29%) Client Onboarding
5 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 4 (14.29%) Incident Management
5 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 4 (14.29%) Scrum
6 3 (10.71%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (10.71%) Data Analytics
6 3 (10.71%) Data Governance
6 3 (10.71%) Data Strategy
6 3 (10.71%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 9 (32.14%) SQL
2 6 (21.43%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (35.71%) Azure Certification
2 7 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 5 (17.86%) CompTIA CySA+
3 5 (17.86%) Degree
4 4 (14.29%) MCP
4 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (7.14%) CISM
5 2 (7.14%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (7.14%) GDPR
2 2 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 15 (53.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.86%) ForeScout
3 1 (3.57%) Freshdesk
3 1 (3.57%) Salesforce