Junior Analyst Job Trends in the South East

Junior Analyst
England > South East

The median Junior Analyst salary in the South East is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 December 2025.

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

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 289 247
Rank change year-on-year +135 -42 +139
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Analyst 116 9 24
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.12% 0.098% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.11% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 14 2 9
10th Percentile - - £22,800
25th Percentile £19,250 - £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 £23,000 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -25.81% +29.17%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £36,000
90th Percentile £41,125 - -
England median annual salary £30,000 £32,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.84% -4.62%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 9,525 8,494 7,351
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.68% 92.19% 94.53%
Number of salaries quoted 5,913 4,583 5,338
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,575 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Junior Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Junior Analyst job vacancy trend in the South East

Junior Analyst
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for Junior Analyst job vacancies in the South East.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Analyst job vacancies in the South East

Junior Analyst
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Analyst in the South East over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Junior Analyst in the South East

Junior 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 Junior Analyst within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 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
Thames Valley +30 33 £30,000 +30.43% 4
Hampshire - 32 £20,500 - 4
Kent - 21 £42,500 - 1
Berkshire +13 13 £30,000 +30.43% 2
Surrey +6 10 - - 1
West Sussex - 10 - -
Buckinghamshire - 10 - -
East Sussex - 10 - -
Oxfordshire - 10 - - 2
Junior Analyst
England

Junior Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 30 December 2025, Junior 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 South East region featuring Junior Analyst in the job title.

1 108 (93.10%) Microsoft
2 100 (86.21%) Azure
2 100 (86.21%) Azure Certification
3 52 (44.83%) SQL
4 51 (43.97%) Microsoft Excel
4 51 (43.97%) Python
5 50 (43.10%) AI
5 50 (43.10%) Azure AI
5 50 (43.10%) Business Intelligence
5 50 (43.10%) CompTIA CySA+
5 50 (43.10%) CompTIA Security+
5 50 (43.10%) Cybersecurity
5 50 (43.10%) ForeScout
5 50 (43.10%) Mentoring
5 50 (43.10%) Power BI
5 50 (43.10%) Power Platform
5 50 (43.10%) Tableau
6 8 (6.90%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (6.03%) Asset Management
7 7 (6.03%) Mathematics
7 7 (6.03%) Microsoft Office
8 6 (5.17%) Active Directory
8 6 (5.17%) ITSM
8 6 (5.17%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (5.17%) SC Cleared
8 6 (5.17%) Security Cleared
8 6 (5.17%) Windows
9 2 (1.72%) CISMP
9 2 (1.72%) Cloud Security
9 2 (1.72%) Degree

Junior Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 51 (43.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (6.03%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.86%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.86%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 100 (86.21%) Azure
2 50 (43.10%) Azure AI
2 50 (43.10%) Power Platform
3 6 (5.17%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (0.86%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.72%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (43.10%) Power BI
1 50 (43.10%) Tableau
General
1 109 (93.97%) Social Skills
2 3 (2.59%) Finance
3 2 (1.72%) French Language
3 2 (1.72%) German Language
4 1 (0.86%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (5.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (0.86%) Credit Risk
2 1 (0.86%) Driving Licence
2 1 (0.86%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (43.10%) AI
1 50 (43.10%) Business Intelligence
1 50 (43.10%) Cybersecurity
1 50 (43.10%) Mentoring
2 8 (6.90%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (6.03%) Asset Management
3 7 (6.03%) Mathematics
4 6 (5.17%) ITSM
5 2 (1.72%) Cloud Security
5 2 (1.72%) Information Security
5 2 (1.72%) ISMS
5 2 (1.72%) ITIL
5 2 (1.72%) Logistics
5 2 (1.72%) Validation
6 1 (0.86%) Credit Risk Analytics
6 1 (0.86%) Data Science
6 1 (0.86%) Defect Management
6 1 (0.86%) Fintech
6 1 (0.86%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (0.86%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 52 (44.83%) SQL
2 51 (43.97%) Python
3 1 (0.86%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 100 (86.21%) Azure Certification
2 50 (43.10%) CompTIA CySA+
2 50 (43.10%) CompTIA Security+
3 6 (5.17%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.17%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.72%) CISMP
4 2 (1.72%) Degree
4 2 (1.72%) GSEC
5 1 (0.86%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.72%) GDPR
System Software
1 6 (5.17%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 108 (93.10%) Microsoft
2 50 (43.10%) ForeScout
3 1 (0.86%) IBM