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 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 606 561
Rank change year-on-year +89 -45 +40
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Analyst 58 157 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.22% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.23% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 53 143 154
10th Percentile £36,500 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,500 £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 £49,313
90th Percentile £72,500 £59,250 £56,775
UK median annual salary £57,500 £45,000 £46,350
% change year-on-year +27.78% -2.91% -7.30%

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 35,759 67,300 52,885
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 94.85% 89.15%
Number of salaries quoted 18,598 47,582 30,032
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +5.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -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 16 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 16 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 +40 21 £57,500 +31.43% 9
West Midlands +43 17 £60,000 +23.08% 5
South East +95 12 £52,500 +10.53% 24
East of England +39 10 £70,000 +69.70% 4
North of England +19 10 £47,500 +29.25% 7
South West +92 5 £45,000 +3.45% 4
North West -16 5 £32,000 -12.93% 5
Yorkshire +62 4 £47,500 +8.57% 1
East Midlands +22 4 £47,500 +11.76% 4
North East +41 1 £50,000 +53.85% 1
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 16 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 58 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 52 (89.66%) Power BI
2 52 (89.66%) Power Platform
3 45 (77.59%) SQL
4 34 (58.62%) Data Modelling
5 31 (53.45%) Social Skills
6 29 (50.00%) Azure
7 25 (43.10%) ETL
8 24 (41.38%) Data Warehouse
9 23 (39.66%) Analytics
9 23 (39.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 22 (37.93%) Visualisation
10 22 (37.93%) Python
11 20 (34.48%) Data Analysis
12 19 (32.76%) Analytical Skills
13 18 (31.03%) Microsoft
14 17 (29.31%) Microsoft Excel
14 17 (29.31%) Stakeholder Management
14 17 (29.31%) Actionable Insight
14 17 (29.31%) Requirements Gathering
15 15 (25.86%) Finance
16 13 (22.41%) SQL Server
17 12 (20.69%) Decision-Making
17 12 (20.69%) Data Visualisation
18 11 (18.97%) ERP
18 11 (18.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 10 (17.24%) Manufacturing
19 10 (17.24%) Degree
19 10 (17.24%) R
19 10 (17.24%) DBS Check

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 (12.07%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 17 (29.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.72%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Infor M3
2 1 (1.72%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 52 (89.66%) Power Platform
2 29 (50.00%) Azure
3 8 (13.79%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (5.17%) AWS
4 3 (5.17%) SaaS
5 2 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (3.45%) Power Automate
5 2 (3.45%) WhatsApp
6 1 (1.72%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.72%) Google Sheets
6 1 (1.72%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.72%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.72%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (89.66%) Power BI
2 24 (41.38%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (22.41%) SQL Server
4 11 (18.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 8 (13.79%) Big Data
6 7 (12.07%) Data Lake
6 7 (12.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (5.17%) Power Query
7 3 (5.17%) Tableau
8 2 (3.45%) Data Mining
8 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 2 (3.45%) Relational Database
8 2 (3.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (1.72%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (1.72%) Data Vault
9 1 (1.72%) Hadoop
9 1 (1.72%) Metadata
9 1 (1.72%) MySQL
9 1 (1.72%) QlikView
9 1 (1.72%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 1 (1.72%) JIRA
1 1 (1.72%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 1 (1.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 31 (53.45%) Social Skills
2 19 (32.76%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (25.86%) Finance
4 10 (17.24%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.17%) Retail
6 2 (3.45%) Automotive
6 2 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (3.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.72%) Local Government
7 1 (1.72%) Marketing
7 1 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.72%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.34%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (3.45%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (1.72%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.72%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.72%) NHS
2 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 34 (58.62%) Data Modelling
3 25 (43.10%) ETL
4 23 (39.66%) Analytics
5 22 (37.93%) Visualisation
6 20 (34.48%) Data Analysis
7 17 (29.31%) Actionable Insight
7 17 (29.31%) Requirements Gathering
7 17 (29.31%) Stakeholder Management
8 12 (20.69%) Data Visualisation
8 12 (20.69%) Decision-Making
9 11 (18.97%) ERP
10 10 (17.24%) Storytelling
10 10 (17.24%) Technology Transformation
11 9 (15.52%) Dashboard Development
11 9 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (13.79%) Data Analytics
12 8 (13.79%) Data Pipeline
13 7 (12.07%) Customer Service
13 7 (12.07%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 45 (77.59%) SQL
2 23 (39.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 22 (37.93%) Python
4 10 (17.24%) R
5 6 (10.34%) Bash
5 6 (10.34%) PowerShell
5 6 (10.34%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.72%) PHP
Qualifications
1 10 (17.24%) DBS Check
1 10 (17.24%) Degree
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.34%) Data Quality
1 6 (10.34%) GxP
2 5 (8.62%) GDPR
3 2 (3.45%) QA
4 1 (1.72%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.72%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 18 (31.03%) Microsoft
2 9 (15.52%) Databricks
2 9 (15.52%) SAP
3 7 (12.07%) Infor
4 3 (5.17%) JD Edwards
4 3 (5.17%) QAD
5 1 (1.72%) Cognos
5 1 (1.72%) Google
5 1 (1.72%) Sage
5 1 (1.72%) SIMUL8