Business Intelligence Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

BI Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median BI Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 511 613 579
Rank change year-on-year +102 -34 +35
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Analyst 66 158 178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.21% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.22% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 61 143 151
10th Percentile £33,750 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +6.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £50,000 £51,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £59,250 £57,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £48,587
% change year-on-year +22.22% -7.38% -2.83%

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 35,540 70,800 51,694
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.25% 94.95% 89.10%
Number of salaries quoted 17,956 49,914 29,611
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 Intelligence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Business Intelligence Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Intelligence Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business Intelligence 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 Intelligence Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Midlands +67 25 £52,500 +16.67% 15
West Midlands +45 18 £60,000 +23.08% 7
South East +85 14 £50,000 +11.11% 34
North of England +21 12 £39,750 +8.16% 8
East of England +45 11 £70,000 +64.71% 1
East Midlands +40 7 £40,000 -5.88% 8
North West -11 7 £34,500 -6.12% 2
South West +84 3 £42,500 -5.56% 3
Yorkshire +52 3 £50,000 +11.11% 2
North East +44 2 £40,250 +23.85% 6
Scotland +109 1 £37,500 -16.67% 7
Business Intelligence Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Business Intelligence 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 Intelligence Analyst in the job title.

1 66 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 59 (89.39%) Power BI
2 59 (89.39%) Power Platform
3 54 (81.82%) SQL
4 39 (59.09%) Data Modelling
4 39 (59.09%) Social Skills
5 31 (46.97%) Azure
6 29 (43.94%) ETL
7 28 (42.42%) Analytics
7 28 (42.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 26 (39.39%) Analytical Skills
9 24 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
10 23 (34.85%) Python
10 23 (34.85%) Microsoft Excel
10 23 (34.85%) Microsoft
11 22 (33.33%) Decision-Making
11 22 (33.33%) Visualisation
12 21 (31.82%) Actionable Insight
13 19 (28.79%) Data Analysis
14 18 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
15 17 (25.76%) Finance
16 15 (22.73%) Requirements Gathering
17 14 (21.21%) Degree
18 13 (19.70%) Manufacturing
18 13 (19.70%) SQL Server
19 12 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
19 12 (18.18%) ERP
19 12 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
20 11 (16.67%) Data Analytics
20 11 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services

Business Intelligence 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (10.61%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 23 (34.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.52%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.52%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Infor M3
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 59 (89.39%) Power Platform
2 31 (46.97%) Azure
3 9 (13.64%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (4.55%) AWS
4 3 (4.55%) Power Automate
4 3 (4.55%) SaaS
5 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.52%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.52%) Google Sheets
6 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.52%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.52%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (89.39%) Power BI
2 24 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (19.70%) SQL Server
4 11 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 7 (10.61%) Big Data
5 7 (10.61%) Data Lake
5 7 (10.61%) Power Query
5 7 (10.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 5 (7.58%) Tableau
7 3 (4.55%) Relational Database
8 2 (3.03%) Looker
8 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 2 (3.03%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (1.52%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (1.52%) Data Mining
9 1 (1.52%) Data Vault
9 1 (1.52%) Hadoop
9 1 (1.52%) QlikView
9 1 (1.52%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (1.52%) JIRA
1 1 (1.52%) Visual Studio
General
1 39 (59.09%) Social Skills
2 26 (39.39%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (25.76%) Finance
4 13 (19.70%) Manufacturing
5 6 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (6.06%) Retail
7 3 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (3.03%) Automotive
8 2 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.03%) Marketing
8 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Electronics
9 1 (1.52%) Local Government
9 1 (1.52%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.09%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (3.03%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (1.52%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.52%) FMCG
2 1 (1.52%) NHS
2 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 39 (59.09%) Data Modelling
3 29 (43.94%) ETL
4 28 (42.42%) Analytics
5 22 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 22 (33.33%) Visualisation
6 21 (31.82%) Actionable Insight
7 19 (28.79%) Data Analysis
8 18 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
9 15 (22.73%) Requirements Gathering
10 12 (18.18%) Data Visualisation
10 12 (18.18%) ERP
10 12 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
11 11 (16.67%) Data Analytics
11 11 (16.67%) Storytelling
12 10 (15.15%) Data Pipeline
12 10 (15.15%) Technology Transformation
13 9 (13.64%) Data Governance
14 8 (12.12%) Computer Science
14 8 (12.12%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 54 (81.82%) SQL
2 28 (42.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 23 (34.85%) Python
4 10 (15.15%) R
5 6 (9.09%) Bash
5 6 (9.09%) PowerShell
5 6 (9.09%) T-SQL
6 2 (3.03%) VBA
Qualifications
1 14 (21.21%) Degree
2 10 (15.15%) DBS Check
3 2 (3.03%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.09%) GxP
2 5 (7.58%) GDPR
3 4 (6.06%) Data Quality
4 3 (4.55%) QA
5 1 (1.52%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.52%) P3O
5 1 (1.52%) PMO
Vendors
1 23 (34.85%) Microsoft
2 9 (13.64%) Databricks
2 9 (13.64%) SAP
3 7 (10.61%) Infor
4 3 (4.55%) JD Edwards
4 3 (4.55%) QAD
5 2 (3.03%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.52%) Cognos
6 1 (1.52%) Epicor
6 1 (1.52%) Google
6 1 (1.52%) Sage
6 1 (1.52%) SIMUL8