Analyst Jobs in the South East

Analyst
England > South East

The median Analyst salary in the South East is £44,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 14 14
Rank change year-on-year -23 0 +3
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 514 1,566 1,706
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 5.45% 9.34% 11.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.30% 9.94% 13.12%
Number of salaries quoted 322 952 950
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,500 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,369 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £40,000 £41,750
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.19% -7.22%
75th Percentile £52,188 £52,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £61,813 £63,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 8,163 15,754 13,008
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.61% 93.96% 90.33%
Number of salaries quoted 4,490 11,303 8,204
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in the South East

Analyst
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analyst in the South East.

Salary trend for Analyst in the South East

Analyst
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in the South East over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in the South East

Analyst
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Thames Valley -35 184 £47,500 +18.75% 159
Hampshire 0 124 £44,000 +14.29% 143
Buckinghamshire -10 113 £50,967 +22.08% 46
Surrey -18 88 £41,750 +8.44% 49
Kent -8 69 £37,500 +15.38% 35
Berkshire -51 47 £37,500 -1.32% 88
Oxfordshire -37 24 £47,500 +15.85% 42
Middlesex -21 23 - - 4
West Sussex +9 13 £38,025 -4.94% 38
East Sussex +7 8 £47,500 -9.52% 16
Sussex +15 4 - - 29
Analyst
England

Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 15 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 South East region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 264 (51.36%) Social Skills
2 163 (31.71%) Problem-Solving
3 150 (29.18%) Microsoft
4 148 (28.79%) Finance
5 103 (20.04%) Analytical Skills
6 87 (16.93%) SQL
7 85 (16.54%) ERP
8 81 (15.76%) Degree
9 80 (15.56%) Business Intelligence
10 79 (15.37%) Power Platform
11 77 (14.98%) Power BI
12 68 (13.23%) Microsoft Excel
13 67 (13.04%) Windows
14 61 (11.87%) Continuous Improvement
15 60 (11.67%) Customer Service
16 58 (11.28%) Change Management
17 56 (10.89%) Python
18 53 (10.31%) Azure
18 53 (10.31%) Cybersecurity
19 52 (10.12%) Microsoft 365
19 52 (10.12%) ITIL
19 52 (10.12%) Data Analysis
20 51 (9.92%) Analytics
21 50 (9.73%) Agile
22 49 (9.53%) Business Analysis
23 48 (9.34%) Firewall
24 47 (9.14%) Project Management
25 45 (8.75%) Decision-Making
26 44 (8.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
27 43 (8.37%) Active Directory

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 23 (4.47%) IBM Domino
2 18 (3.50%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.36%) Apache Spark
4 6 (1.17%) Apache
4 6 (1.17%) IIS
5 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.39%) Confluence
6 2 (0.39%) Oracle Service Bus
6 2 (0.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
Applications
1 68 (13.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 39 (7.59%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (2.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.97%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.39%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.19%) Notion
6 1 (0.19%) Trello
Business Applications
1 16 (3.11%) OpenText VIM for SAP
1 16 (3.11%) SAP FI
2 14 (2.72%) Dynamics AX
3 8 (1.56%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (1.17%) Oracle Applications
4 6 (1.17%) ResourceLink
5 5 (0.97%) Dynamics GP
6 3 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.58%) Endur
6 3 (0.58%) PeopleSoft Financials
6 3 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.39%) Maximo
7 2 (0.39%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.39%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (0.19%) assyst
8 1 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
8 1 (0.19%) Eloqua
8 1 (0.19%) JDE EnterpriseOne
8 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.19%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 79 (15.37%) Power Platform
2 53 (10.31%) Azure
3 52 (10.12%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (5.25%) SaaS
5 26 (5.06%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (1.75%) Entra ID
7 8 (1.56%) Azure Sentinel
8 6 (1.17%) AWS
8 6 (1.17%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (1.17%) PowerApps
9 4 (0.78%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (0.78%) Google Workspace
9 4 (0.78%) Smartsheet
10 3 (0.58%) PaaS
11 2 (0.39%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (0.39%) Cloudflare
11 2 (0.39%) Google Analytics
11 2 (0.39%) Mimecast
11 2 (0.39%) OCI
11 2 (0.39%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 48 (9.34%) Firewall
2 16 (3.11%) TCP/IP
3 14 (2.72%) DNS
4 11 (2.14%) VoIP
5 10 (1.95%) VPN
6 7 (1.36%) Network Security
7 5 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
8 4 (0.78%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (0.78%) DHCP
8 4 (0.78%) VLAN
9 3 (0.58%) Internet
9 3 (0.58%) Intranet
9 3 (0.58%) LAN
9 3 (0.58%) WAN
10 2 (0.39%) SSL
11 1 (0.19%) IP Telephony
11 1 (0.19%) IPsec
11 1 (0.19%) MPLS
11 1 (0.19%) Wireless
11 1 (0.19%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (14.98%) Power BI
2 13 (2.53%) Big Data
3 12 (2.33%) SQL Server
4 11 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (1.95%) Tableau
6 9 (1.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (1.36%) Data Mining
7 7 (1.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 6 (1.17%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.78%) MySQL
10 3 (0.58%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.58%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.39%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.39%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.39%) Geospatial Data
11 2 (0.39%) Oracle ODI
12 1 (0.19%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.19%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 1 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.19%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 13 (2.53%) JIRA
2 6 (1.17%) Selenium
3 4 (0.78%) Appium
3 4 (0.78%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.19%) Burp Suite
4 1 (0.19%) JMeter
4 1 (0.19%) Metasploit
General
1 264 (51.36%) Social Skills
2 148 (28.79%) Finance
3 103 (20.04%) Analytical Skills
4 39 (7.59%) Telecoms
5 36 (7.00%) Law
6 32 (6.23%) Influencing Skills
7 24 (4.67%) Legal
7 24 (4.67%) Retail
8 23 (4.47%) Organisational Skills
9 17 (3.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (2.92%) Banking
10 15 (2.92%) Marketing
10 15 (2.92%) Public Sector
11 12 (2.33%) General Ledger
11 12 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
12 9 (1.75%) Aerospace
12 9 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
13 8 (1.56%) Billing
13 8 (1.56%) Spanish Language
14 7 (1.36%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (1.95%) Pandas
2 6 (1.17%) Gherkin
3 5 (0.97%) .NET
3 5 (0.97%) XML
4 4 (0.78%) JSON
4 4 (0.78%) PySpark
5 3 (0.58%) Web Services
6 2 (0.39%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.39%) EDI
6 2 (0.39%) Middleware
6 2 (0.39%) OAuth
6 2 (0.39%) Oracle Fusion
6 2 (0.39%) REST
6 2 (0.39%) RESTful
6 2 (0.39%) SOAP
6 2 (0.39%) Swagger
6 2 (0.39%) XSLT
7 1 (0.19%) 802.1X
7 1 (0.19%) IDoc
7 1 (0.19%) React
Miscellaneous
1 25 (4.86%) Management Information System
2 19 (3.70%) Security Posture
3 15 (2.92%) Cyber Threat
4 13 (2.53%) Security Operations Centre
5 11 (2.14%) Analytical Mindset
6 9 (1.75%) Algorithms
6 9 (1.75%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.56%) Client/Server
8 7 (1.36%) Data Centre
8 7 (1.36%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (0.97%) Data Structures
10 4 (0.78%) Cyberattack
10 4 (0.78%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.78%) Mobile App
10 4 (0.78%) NHS
11 3 (0.58%) Cyber Security Posture
11 3 (0.58%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.58%) Operational Technology
11 3 (0.58%) PACS
11 3 (0.58%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 67 (13.04%) Windows
2 25 (4.86%) Windows 10
3 15 (2.92%) Windows Server
4 14 (2.72%) Linux
5 8 (1.56%) Mac OS
5 8 (1.56%) Unix
5 8 (1.56%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (1.17%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.78%) Android
7 4 (0.78%) Mac OS X
8 3 (0.58%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.19%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (31.71%) Problem-Solving
2 85 (16.54%) ERP
3 80 (15.56%) Business Intelligence
4 61 (11.87%) Continuous Improvement
5 60 (11.67%) Customer Service
6 58 (11.28%) Change Management
7 53 (10.31%) Cybersecurity
8 52 (10.12%) Data Analysis
8 52 (10.12%) ITIL
9 51 (9.92%) Analytics
10 50 (9.73%) Agile
11 49 (9.53%) Business Analysis
12 47 (9.14%) Project Management
13 45 (8.75%) Decision-Making
14 44 (8.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 43 (8.37%) Information Security
15 43 (8.37%) Strategic Thinking
16 40 (7.78%) Stakeholder Management
17 33 (6.42%) Requirements Gathering
17 33 (6.42%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 87 (16.93%) SQL
2 56 (10.89%) Python
3 22 (4.28%) PowerShell
4 15 (2.92%) JavaScript
5 14 (2.72%) R
6 12 (2.33%) C#
7 11 (2.14%) Bash
8 9 (1.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (1.36%) Java
10 6 (1.17%) Perl
10 6 (1.17%) VBA
11 5 (0.97%) Kusto Query Language
12 4 (0.78%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.58%) PHP
13 3 (0.58%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.39%) Go
14 2 (0.39%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.19%) Pascal
15 1 (0.19%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.19%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 81 (15.76%) Degree
2 42 (8.17%) Security Cleared
3 28 (5.45%) CBAP
3 28 (5.45%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.28%) DBS Check
4 22 (4.28%) ISTQB
5 18 (3.50%) ACCA
6 16 (3.11%) CIMA
7 14 (2.72%) CISSP
8 12 (2.33%) DV Cleared
9 11 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
9 11 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
10 10 (1.95%) CISM
11 9 (1.75%) CompTIA Security+
11 9 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (1.36%) CRISC
12 7 (1.36%) Master's Degree
13 6 (1.17%) CEH
13 6 (1.17%) CompTIA CySA+
14 4 (0.78%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (4.67%) QA
2 22 (4.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 18 (3.50%) SLA
4 11 (2.14%) Data Quality
5 10 (1.95%) GDPR
6 8 (1.56%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.56%) GRC
7 7 (1.36%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.36%) SOC 2
8 5 (0.97%) NIST
9 4 (0.78%) PMO
10 3 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.39%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.39%) NCSC
12 1 (0.19%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.19%) COBIT
System Software
1 43 (8.37%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.39%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.19%) Docker
4 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (0.97%) SCCM
1 5 (0.97%) ZABBIX
2 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (0.58%) Graylog
4 2 (0.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (0.39%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.39%) Nessus
5 1 (0.19%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.19%) McAfee ePO
5 1 (0.19%) QRadar
Vendors
1 150 (29.18%) Microsoft
2 41 (7.98%) SAP
3 23 (4.47%) Oracle
4 15 (2.92%) ServiceNow
5 13 (2.53%) VMware
6 10 (1.95%) Cisco
7 9 (1.75%) Splunk
8 7 (1.36%) Anaplan
9 6 (1.17%) Aruba
9 6 (1.17%) BT
9 6 (1.17%) Databricks
9 6 (1.17%) Fortinet
9 6 (1.17%) Sage
9 6 (1.17%) Veeam
10 5 (0.97%) Apple
10 5 (0.97%) Google
10 5 (0.97%) Workday
11 4 (0.78%) Meraki
11 4 (0.78%) MobileIron
11 4 (0.78%) Riverbed