Business Data Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Business Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Business Data Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £45,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 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
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 573 766 734
Rank change year-on-year +193 -32 +117
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Data Analyst 7 9 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.018% 0.012% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.013% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 6 7 16
10th Percentile £35,625 £34,350 £31,750
25th Percentile £39,500 £44,875 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,750 £53,067 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +36.07% -23.15%
75th Percentile £52,313 £57,500 £41,000
90th Percentile £55,625 £61,500 £41,750
UK median annual salary £51,250 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.58% +26.32% -12.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,218 70,245 51,745
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 94.92% 89.08%
Number of salaries quoted 17,732 49,603 29,711
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Business Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Business Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Business Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business Data Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Business Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Data Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business Data Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Data Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 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
South West +117 2 £38,750 -26.98%
East of England - 2 £45,750 - 2
Scotland +123 1 - - 1
South East +99 1 £52,500 +75.00% 2
Midlands +59 1 £55,000 - 1
West Midlands +55 1 £55,000 -
Business Data Analyst
UK

Business Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Business 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 UK excluding London region featuring Business Data Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) SQL
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Power BI
1 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Finance
3 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
3 4 (57.14%) Visualisation
4 3 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (42.86%) Data Collection
4 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) Data Management
5 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (28.57%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (28.57%) Python
5 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
5 2 (28.57%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (28.57%) Data Science
5 2 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (28.57%) Power Automate
6 1 (14.29%) Data Interpretation
6 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation

Business Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Power Platform
2 2 (28.57%) Power Automate
3 1 (14.29%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Power BI
2 2 (28.57%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (14.29%) Looker
3 1 (14.29%) Tableau
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Automotive
4 1 (14.29%) Law
4 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (28.57%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (71.43%) Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) Decision-Making
3 4 (57.14%) Visualisation
4 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Data Collection
4 3 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
5 2 (28.57%) Data Governance
5 2 (28.57%) Data Management
5 2 (28.57%) Data Science
5 2 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
6 1 (14.29%) Coaching
6 1 (14.29%) Customer Experience
6 1 (14.29%) Dashboard Development
6 1 (14.29%) Data Interpretation
6 1 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cognos
1 1 (14.29%) IBM