Retail Business Analyst Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Business Analyst - Retail (Retail BA)
UK > UK excluding London

The median Business Analyst - Retail (Retail BA) salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 October 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 537 609 -
Rank change year-on-year +72 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Retail Business Analyst 1 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.003% 0.012% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% 0.012% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +42.11% -11.63%

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 31,056 49,429 31,647
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.51% 95.31% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 17,290 27,523 23,747
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,031 £39,390 £38,634
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £54,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.91% -8.33% -

Retail Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Retail Business Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Retail Business Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Retail Business 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 Retail Business Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
North of England +11 1 £70,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 £70,000 -
Retail Business Analyst
UK

Retail Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 6 October 2025, Retail Business 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 Retail Business Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management

Retail Business 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP