Business IT Analyst Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Business IT Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Business IT Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £51,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 488 489 522
Rank change year-on-year +1 +33 +157
Permanent jobs requiring a Business IT Analyst 22 70 38
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.052% 0.19% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 18 46 34
10th Percentile £39,700 - £41,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £41,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £37,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.67% -22.68% +2.11%
75th Percentile £57,063 £49,688 £53,438
90th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £58,375
UK median annual salary £57,500 £43,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year +31.43% -20.45% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 37,951 33,588 32,956
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.41% 92.94% 95.36%
Number of salaries quoted 23,133 16,400 24,992
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,743
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Business IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Business IT Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Business IT Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Business IT Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Business IT Analyst job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Business IT Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business IT Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Business IT Analyst in the UK excluding London

Business IT 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 IT Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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 +11 9 £40,000 -11.11% 1
North of England -25 7 £53,750 +43.33% 2
Wales 0 3 £52,500 -2.33%
Yorkshire - 3 £55,000 - 2
North West +22 2 £52,500 +10.53%
Midlands +18 2 £56,250 -1.75% 4
North East -36 2 £50,000 +33.33%
West Midlands +30 1 £57,500 +0.44% 2
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £55,000 - 2
Business IT Analyst
UK

Business IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, Business IT 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 UK excluding London region featuring Business IT Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (45.45%) Agile
2 9 (40.91%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (40.91%) Logistics
3 6 (27.27%) Business Case
4 5 (22.73%) ERP
4 5 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (18.18%) Business Analysis
5 4 (18.18%) Degree
5 4 (18.18%) Project Management
5 4 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (18.18%) Roadmaps
5 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (18.18%) User Stories
6 3 (13.64%) Analytical Thinking
6 3 (13.64%) Business Transformation
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Service
6 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
6 3 (13.64%) MS Visio
7 2 (9.09%) Azure
7 2 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (9.09%) Computer Science
7 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (9.09%) Data Collection
7 2 (9.09%) DevOps
7 2 (9.09%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 2 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (9.09%) Focus Group
7 2 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (9.09%) Kanban

Business IT Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (13.64%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.09%) Azure
1 2 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
General
1 7 (31.82%) Finance
2 6 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Legal
3 3 (13.64%) Social Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Driving Licence
1 4 (18.18%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 2 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Agile
2 9 (40.91%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (40.91%) Logistics
3 6 (27.27%) Business Case
4 5 (22.73%) ERP
4 5 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (18.18%) Business Analysis
5 4 (18.18%) Project Management
5 4 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (18.18%) Roadmaps
5 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (18.18%) User Stories
6 3 (13.64%) Analytical Thinking
6 3 (13.64%) Business Transformation
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Service
7 2 (9.09%) Data Collection
7 2 (9.09%) DevOps
7 2 (9.09%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (9.09%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft