Analyst Jobs in Sheffield

Analyst
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Analyst salary in Sheffield is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 20 19
Rank change year-on-year +5 -1 +15
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 28 89 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 10.11% 7.79% 11.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.49% 8.11% 13.26%
Number of salaries quoted 17 56 68
10th Percentile - £22,950 £20,000
25th Percentile £26,000 £25,438 £23,863
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £41,250 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.55% +33.06% -22.50%
75th Percentile £50,000 £47,772 £47,813
90th Percentile £63,652 £62,500 £61,150
South Yorkshire median annual salary £37,000 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -12.94% +21.43% -15.15%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 267 1,097 777
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.39% 95.98% 88.50%
Number of salaries quoted 181 878 403
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,850 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £78,750 £70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +5.56% -10.00%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Sheffield

Analyst
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analyst in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Analyst in Sheffield

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Sheffield over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Sheffield

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, 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 Sheffield region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (46.43%) Azure
2 10 (35.71%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (35.71%) Law
3 9 (32.14%) Active Directory
3 9 (32.14%) SharePoint
3 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 9 (32.14%) Degree
3 9 (32.14%) Social Skills
4 8 (28.57%) Master's Degree
4 8 (28.57%) Data Science
4 8 (28.57%) Chatbot
4 8 (28.57%) Conversational UI
4 8 (28.57%) Statistics
4 8 (28.57%) Mathematics
4 8 (28.57%) PayPal
4 8 (28.57%) PhD
4 8 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 8 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 7 (25.00%) Windows
6 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
7 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (14.29%) SQL
8 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (10.71%) Life Science
8 3 (10.71%) Agile
8 3 (10.71%) Data Analysis
8 3 (10.71%) JIRA
9 2 (7.14%) Applied Mathematics
9 2 (7.14%) Confluence

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 9 (32.14%) SharePoint
2 2 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Chatbot
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.57%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 13 (46.43%) Azure
2 10 (35.71%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (17.86%) Entra ID
4 2 (7.14%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.57%) AWS
5 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.57%) GCP
5 1 (3.57%) Lucidchart
5 1 (3.57%) Power Automate
5 1 (3.57%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) Power Query
2 1 (3.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (10.71%) JIRA
General
1 10 (35.71%) Law
2 9 (32.14%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Banking
3 1 (3.57%) Finance
3 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.57%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) OAuth
1 1 (3.57%) OpenID
1 1 (3.57%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Life Science
2 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (7.14%) Windows 10
2 2 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
1 8 (28.57%) Computer Science
1 8 (28.57%) Conversational UI
1 8 (28.57%) Data Science
1 8 (28.57%) Mathematics
1 8 (28.57%) Statistics
2 4 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (10.71%) Agile
3 3 (10.71%) Data Analysis
3 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (7.14%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (7.14%) Applied Mathematics
4 2 (7.14%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (7.14%) ETL
4 2 (7.14%) ITIL
4 2 (7.14%) Migration
4 2 (7.14%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (7.14%) Scrum
4 2 (7.14%) SDLC
5 1 (3.57%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.29%) SQL
2 2 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (7.14%) Python
3 1 (3.57%) R
3 1 (3.57%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) Degree
2 8 (28.57%) Master's Degree
2 8 (28.57%) PhD
3 1 (3.57%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.57%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.57%) PMI Certification
3 1 (3.57%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (32.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.57%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.57%) Ansible
2 1 (3.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) PayPal
2 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.57%) Google
3 1 (3.57%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.57%) VMware