Data Analysis Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Analysis
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 105 122
Rank change year-on-year -39 +17 +7
Permanent jobs citing Data Analysis 846 1,862 1,653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.18% 2.53% 2.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.35% 3.06% 2.96%
Number of salaries quoted 462 971 676
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 -
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,773 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% +17.65% -7.61%
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,385 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £84,964 £70,063
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -2.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,047 60,812 55,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.70% 82.57% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 17,118 41,900 28,987
10th Percentile £26,338 £27,300 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Analysis in the UK excluding London

Data Analysis
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Data Analysis in the UK excluding London

Data Analysis
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analysis in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Analysis in the UK excluding London

Data Analysis
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 Data Analysis within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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 East -19 238 £70,000 +40.00% 1,262
North of England -30 221 £50,055 -8.99% 892
North West -44 177 £50,055 -14.80% 414
Midlands -55 176 £47,500 -2.56% 724
West Midlands -54 101 £53,450 +6.90% 402
South West +35 86 £42,500 -22.02% 444
East Midlands -2 75 £39,919 -11.29% 277
Scotland +20 67 £52,500 -4.55% 223
East of England -60 40 £48,750 -2.50% 551
Yorkshire -2 32 £40,000 -20.00% 355
Wales +39 13 £75,000 +41.51% 90
North East +16 12 £62,500 +56.25% 127
Northern Ireland +41 5 £32,500 -43.48% 80
Data Analysis
UK

Data Analysis
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 37 (4.37%) SharePoint
2 29 (3.43%) Jupyter
3 11 (1.30%) Confluence
4 6 (0.71%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.59%) WordPress
6 4 (0.47%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.47%) CMS
7 3 (0.35%) IBM Domino
7 3 (0.35%) SAS
8 2 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
8 2 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 2 (0.24%) Drupal
Applications
1 190 (22.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (4.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 35 (4.14%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (0.83%) SPSS
5 5 (0.59%) Chatbot
5 5 (0.59%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 4 (0.47%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.24%) Sketch
9 1 (0.12%) Revit
9 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (1.18%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (0.83%) Q-Pulse
3 4 (0.47%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.47%) SAP BPC
3 4 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.35%) Markit EDM
4 3 (0.35%) Maximo
5 2 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.24%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 2 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
5 2 (0.24%) Raiser’s Edge
6 1 (0.12%) Cloudability
6 1 (0.12%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.12%) iTrent
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.12%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.12%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.12%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 236 (27.90%) Power Platform
2 160 (18.91%) Azure
3 63 (7.45%) AWS
4 41 (4.85%) PowerApps
5 30 (3.55%) Power Automate
6 28 (3.31%) GCP
7 27 (3.19%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (2.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 18 (2.13%) Snowflake
10 17 (2.01%) Google Analytics
11 16 (1.89%) SaaS
12 10 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
13 9 (1.06%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (0.95%) Amazon SageMaker
14 8 (0.95%) GitHub
15 7 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
15 7 (0.83%) GitHub Actions
16 5 (0.59%) Canva
17 4 (0.47%) Google Ads
18 3 (0.35%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.72%) Wireshark
2 14 (1.65%) Broadband
3 8 (0.95%) Intranet
4 7 (0.83%) DHCP
4 7 (0.83%) DNS
4 7 (0.83%) Firewall
5 6 (0.71%) Network Security
6 4 (0.47%) Internet
6 4 (0.47%) LoRaWAN
7 2 (0.24%) ADSL2
8 1 (0.12%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.12%) PuTTY
8 1 (0.12%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 233 (27.54%) Power BI
2 93 (10.99%) Tableau
3 83 (9.81%) Big Data
4 51 (6.03%) Data Lake
5 38 (4.49%) Data Warehouse
6 30 (3.55%) SQL Server
7 28 (3.31%) Data Mining
8 24 (2.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 23 (2.72%) Relational Database
10 19 (2.25%) BusinessObjects
11 17 (2.01%) Power Query
12 14 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
13 13 (1.54%) NoSQL
13 13 (1.54%) Oracle Reports
14 11 (1.30%) BigQuery
14 11 (1.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 8 (0.95%) Microsoft Analysis Services
16 7 (0.83%) Amazon Redshift
16 7 (0.83%) Metadata
16 7 (0.83%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 53 (6.26%) Rational DOORS
2 15 (1.77%) JIRA
3 10 (1.18%) Git
4 3 (0.35%) ER Studio
5 2 (0.24%) GitLab
6 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.12%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.12%) WaveMaker
General
1 293 (34.63%) Finance
2 264 (31.21%) Social Skills
3 217 (25.65%) Analytical Skills
4 83 (9.81%) Law
5 66 (7.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 61 (7.21%) Marketing
7 58 (6.86%) Electronics
7 58 (6.86%) Manufacturing
8 45 (5.32%) Retail
9 35 (4.14%) Banking
10 25 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
10 25 (2.96%) Presentation Skills
11 19 (2.25%) Legal
11 19 (2.25%) Public Sector
12 18 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
13 16 (1.89%) Automotive
14 14 (1.65%) Telecoms
15 12 (1.42%) Billing
16 10 (1.18%) Military
17 8 (0.95%) Games
Job Titles
1 284 (33.57%) Analyst
2 138 (16.31%) Lead
3 116 (13.71%) Data Analyst
4 98 (11.58%) Senior
4 98 (11.58%) Systems Engineer
5 67 (7.92%) Data Scientist
6 54 (6.38%) Electronics Engineer
7 45 (5.32%) Senior Analyst
8 43 (5.08%) Business Analyst
9 42 (4.96%) Developer
10 34 (4.02%) Data Engineer
11 26 (3.07%) Procurement Analyst
12 25 (2.96%) Senior Data Scientist
12 25 (2.96%) Systems Analyst
13 23 (2.72%) Financial Analyst
13 23 (2.72%) Junior
13 23 (2.72%) Principal Engineer
13 23 (2.72%) Principal Systems Engineer
14 22 (2.60%) Administrator
14 22 (2.60%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (1.30%) PySpark
2 10 (1.18%) XML
3 8 (0.95%) JSON
4 7 (0.83%) Pandas
4 7 (0.83%) React
5 6 (0.71%) PyTorch
6 5 (0.59%) CSS
6 5 (0.59%) HTML
6 5 (0.59%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (0.59%) RESTful
6 5 (0.59%) scikit-learn
6 5 (0.59%) TensorFlow
7 4 (0.47%) .NET
7 4 (0.47%) EDI
7 4 (0.47%) Middleware
7 4 (0.47%) NestJS
7 4 (0.47%) NumPy
7 4 (0.47%) REST
8 3 (0.35%) Node.js
8 3 (0.35%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 77 (9.10%) Management Information System
2 73 (8.63%) Algorithms
3 46 (5.44%) Cyberattack
4 35 (4.14%) Data Structures
5 28 (3.31%) Social Media
6 16 (1.89%) Onboarding
7 13 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (1.54%) Driving Licence
7 13 (1.54%) Product Ownership
8 12 (1.42%) FMCG
9 11 (1.30%) Reference Data
10 10 (1.18%) Pricing Data
11 9 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
11 9 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (0.95%) Renewable Energy
13 7 (0.83%) Credit Risk
13 7 (0.83%) e-Learning
13 7 (0.83%) IoT
13 7 (0.83%) Linux Command Line
14 6 (0.71%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 56 (6.62%) Windows
2 38 (4.49%) Linux
3 11 (1.30%) Unix
4 8 (0.95%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.71%) Windows 7
6 5 (0.59%) Windows Vista
7 4 (0.47%) Debian
8 2 (0.24%) AIX
8 2 (0.24%) Solaris
8 2 (0.24%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (29.79%) Analytics
2 205 (24.23%) Business Intelligence
3 203 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
4 179 (21.16%) Visualisation
5 149 (17.61%) Decision-Making
6 137 (16.19%) Agile
7 133 (15.72%) Data Management
8 125 (14.78%) Data Analytics
9 116 (13.71%) Data Science
10 108 (12.77%) Computer Science
11 106 (12.53%) Project Management
12 104 (12.29%) Requirements Gathering
13 101 (11.94%) Process Improvement
13 101 (11.94%) Stakeholder Management
14 98 (11.58%) Artificial Intelligence
15 95 (11.23%) Continuous Improvement
16 91 (10.76%) Systems Engineering
17 89 (10.52%) Mathematics
18 88 (10.40%) Machine Learning
19 85 (10.05%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 240 (28.37%) SQL
2 141 (16.67%) Python
3 57 (6.74%) MATLAB
4 53 (6.26%) Java
5 37 (4.37%) JavaScript
6 25 (2.96%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 25 (2.96%) R
6 25 (2.96%) VBA
7 24 (2.84%) T-SQL
8 17 (2.01%) C#
9 15 (1.77%) C
10 14 (1.65%) PowerShell
11 13 (1.54%) PL/SQL
12 8 (0.95%) TypeScript
13 7 (0.83%) C++
14 6 (0.71%) Perl
15 3 (0.35%) Bash
15 3 (0.35%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.24%) PHP
17 1 (0.12%) VB
Qualifications
1 406 (47.99%) Degree
2 110 (13.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 70 (8.27%) HND
4 61 (7.21%) Security Cleared
5 55 (6.50%) HNC
6 51 (6.03%) DV Cleared
7 44 (5.20%) Master's Degree
8 41 (4.85%) DBS Check
9 31 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
10 27 (3.19%) Numerate Degree
11 23 (2.72%) Chartered Engineer
12 22 (2.60%) PMI Certification
13 21 (2.48%) PMP
14 19 (2.25%) Azure Certification
15 16 (1.89%) PhD
16 11 (1.30%) MBA
17 9 (1.06%) CBAP
18 6 (0.71%) IIBA
18 6 (0.71%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 6 (0.71%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 140 (16.55%) Data Quality
2 20 (2.36%) QA
3 15 (1.77%) Accessibility
4 14 (1.65%) GDPR
5 8 (0.95%) Actionable Recommendations
5 8 (0.95%) SLA
6 4 (0.47%) PMO
7 3 (0.35%) NIST
8 2 (0.24%) COBIT
9 1 (0.12%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.12%) GRC
9 1 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.12%) Solvency II
9 1 (0.12%) WCAG
System Software
1 29 (3.43%) Docker
2 15 (1.77%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (0.83%) Active Directory
4 6 (0.71%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.12%) Apache Flume
5 1 (0.12%) HDFS
5 1 (0.12%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 28 (3.31%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.24%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.12%) Kibana
3 1 (0.12%) logstash
3 1 (0.12%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.12%) Oozie
Vendors
1 149 (17.61%) Microsoft
2 86 (10.17%) SAP
3 38 (4.49%) Google
4 34 (4.02%) Databricks
5 27 (3.19%) ServiceNow
5 27 (3.19%) Workday
6 24 (2.84%) Oracle
7 23 (2.72%) Facebook
8 22 (2.60%) Concur
9 12 (1.42%) Capita
10 10 (1.18%) Salesforce
11 8 (0.95%) IBM
12 7 (0.83%) Alteryx
12 7 (0.83%) Informatica
12 7 (0.83%) Zoho
13 6 (0.71%) Adobe
13 6 (0.71%) VMware
14 5 (0.59%) Broadcom
14 5 (0.59%) PayPal
14 5 (0.59%) Symantec