Business Analyst Job Trends in Stirling

Business Analyst (BA)
Scotland > Stirling

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Stirling is £54,500 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 13 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 3 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Stirling 4.41% - 12.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.76% - 13.51%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,250 - -
90th Percentile £75,150 - -
Scotland median annual salary £32,500 £58,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -43.97% +16.00% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stirling

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stirling. 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 Stirling with a recognized job title 63 33 37
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.65% 86.84% 94.87%
Number of salaries quoted 24 12 11
10th Percentile £26,800 £36,250 £32,150
25th Percentile £31,750 £37,563 £39,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.62% -15.26% +31.08%
75th Percentile £57,563 £48,750 £49,375
90th Percentile £80,800 £74,625 £53,750
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -4.55%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Stirling

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

Business Analyst job vacancy trend in Stirling

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Stirling

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Stirling.

Salary distribution trend for Business Analyst job vacancies in Stirling

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Stirling

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Stirling over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Stirling

Business Analyst
Job Locations in Stirling

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Stirling 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
Stirlingshire - 3 £54,500 - 1
Business Analyst
Scotland

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stirling

For the 6 months to 30 December 2025, Business 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 Stirling region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Business Case
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stirling 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 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Business Case
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall