Senior Data Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Data Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 577 676 680
Rank change year-on-year +99 +4 +82
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Analyst 14 81 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.035% 0.11% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.12% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 13 56 33
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £36,510
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £45,186
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +21.72% -9.63%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £68,623 £62,500 £64,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +9.09%

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 36,162 67,952 52,783
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 94.86% 89.22%
Number of salaries quoted 18,671 47,990 30,170
10th Percentile £26,968 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,564 £50,000 £53,059
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -5.76% +6.12%
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% -

Senior Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Data 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 Senior Data Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
North of England +46 7 £52,500 +23.36% 5
North West -7 4 £52,500 +69.35% 5
Yorkshire +70 3 £47,500 +11.76%
South East +80 2 £60,000 +21.83% 17
West Midlands +41 2 £55,000 -2.22% 7
Midlands +23 2 £55,000 - 9
Scotland +118 1 £57,500 +4.55% 1
South West +94 1 £45,000 -25.00% 3
East of England +36 1 £65,000 -7.14% 2
Senior Data Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Senior Data 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 Senior Data Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (64.29%) Analytics
2 9 (64.29%) Power Platform
2 9 (64.29%) Power BI
3 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
3 8 (57.14%) SQL
3 8 (57.14%) Finance
4 7 (50.00%) Python
4 7 (50.00%) Visualisation
5 6 (42.86%) Data Analysis
5 6 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
5 6 (42.86%) Data Modelling
5 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
6 5 (35.71%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (35.71%) Tableau
6 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (28.57%) Alteryx
7 4 (28.57%) Data Governance
7 4 (28.57%) SAP
7 4 (28.57%) Snowflake
8 3 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (21.43%) Storytelling
8 3 (21.43%) Data Analytics
9 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
9 2 (14.29%) Big Data
9 2 (14.29%) R
9 2 (14.29%) Azure
9 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (14.29%) GCP
9 2 (14.29%) Dashboard Development

Senior Data 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 1 (7.14%) Jupyter
1 1 (7.14%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) Power Platform
2 4 (28.57%) Snowflake
3 2 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) AWS
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (7.14%) dbt
4 1 (7.14%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Power BI
2 5 (35.71%) Tableau
3 2 (14.29%) Big Data
3 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (14.29%) Looker
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon QuickSight
4 1 (7.14%) BigQuery
4 1 (7.14%) Data Mining
4 1 (7.14%) Power Query
General
1 8 (57.14%) Finance
1 8 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Billing
4 1 (7.14%) Games
4 1 (7.14%) Law
4 1 (7.14%) Legal
4 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Multimedia
4 1 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.14%) Online Games
2 1 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (64.29%) Analytics
3 7 (50.00%) Visualisation
4 6 (42.86%) Data Analysis
4 6 (42.86%) Data Modelling
4 6 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
5 5 (35.71%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (28.57%) Data Governance
7 3 (21.43%) Data Analytics
7 3 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
7 3 (21.43%) Storytelling
8 2 (14.29%) A/B Testing
8 2 (14.29%) Dashboard Development
8 2 (14.29%) Data Collection
8 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
8 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
9 1 (7.14%) Agile
9 1 (7.14%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) SQL
2 7 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Alteryx
1 4 (28.57%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) Google
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle
2 1 (7.14%) Tagetik