Data Analyst Jobs in South Wales

Data Analyst
Wales > South Wales

The median Data Analyst salary in South Wales is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 81 108
Rank change year-on-year -11 +27 -58
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 10 29 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.69% 2.51% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% 2.80% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 7 28 8
10th Percentile £34,500 - £34,350
25th Percentile £40,000 £26,391 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £27,946 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.08% -27.41% -14.44%
75th Percentile £46,081 £38,868 £44,688
90th Percentile £48,411 £43,067 £52,750
Wales median annual salary £42,500 £27,946 £40,000
% change year-on-year +52.08% -30.14% -11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 1,318 1,034 1,409
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.77% 89.52% 97.17%
Number of salaries quoted 872 589 874
10th Percentile £27,157 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,496 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.09% -9.01% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,988 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in South Wales

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in South Wales.

Salary trend for Data Analyst in South Wales

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in South Wales over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in South Wales

Data Analyst
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Cardiff +3 5 £42,500 +17.00% 2
Glamorgan +10 3 - -
Newport -14 2 £35,000 +25.24%
Data Analyst
Wales

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Data 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 Wales region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 9 (90.00%) Decision-Making
2 8 (80.00%) Power BI
2 8 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 8 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (70.00%) SQL
3 7 (70.00%) Data Analysis
4 6 (60.00%) Degree
4 6 (60.00%) Visualisation
4 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (60.00%) ETL
4 6 (60.00%) Data Visualisation
5 5 (50.00%) Analytics
5 5 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (50.00%) QlikView
6 4 (40.00%) Python
6 4 (40.00%) Finance
6 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (40.00%) Data Modelling
6 4 (40.00%) Tableau
6 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (30.00%) Data Science
7 3 (30.00%) Critical Thinking
7 3 (30.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 3 (30.00%) Power Query
7 3 (30.00%) Business Strategy
7 3 (30.00%) Data Quality
7 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
7 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
7 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (30.00%) SAS

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (30.00%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (80.00%) Power BI
2 5 (50.00%) QlikView
3 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (40.00%) Tableau
4 3 (30.00%) Power Query
4 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (30.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (30.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Local Government
2 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Decision-Making
2 8 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (70.00%) Data Analysis
4 6 (60.00%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (60.00%) ETL
4 6 (60.00%) Visualisation
5 5 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
5 5 (50.00%) Analytics
6 4 (40.00%) Data Modelling
7 3 (30.00%) Business Strategy
7 3 (30.00%) Critical Thinking
7 3 (30.00%) Data Extraction
7 3 (30.00%) Data Management
7 3 (30.00%) Data Science
7 3 (30.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 3 (30.00%) Mathematics
7 3 (30.00%) Statistics
8 2 (20.00%) Co-Creation
8 2 (20.00%) Creative Thinking
8 2 (20.00%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) R
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) SAP