Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 14 16
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +8
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,443 7,658 8,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.15% 12.46% 12.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.65% 13.96% 12.96%
Number of salaries quoted 4,296 4,399 6,288
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.27%
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £59,875 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +4.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 66,742 54,869 68,064
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.26% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 47,250 31,160 43,040
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Analyst in the UK excluding London

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 Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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 -1 1,655 £39,634 -0.92% 301
South East 0 1,571 £40,000 -2.38% 231
Midlands -2 1,210 £37,500 -6.25% 222
North West +4 921 £40,000 -5.88% 158
West Midlands +1 813 £37,500 -6.25% 130
South West +1 706 £42,500 +10.39% 129
East of England +7 657 £39,372 -1.57% 129
Yorkshire -8 559 £38,500 -3.75% 104
Scotland -35 417 £42,683 +4.53% 69
East Midlands -3 390 £36,500 -5.19% 92
North East +1 175 £35,000 -12.50% 41
Wales -8 175 £36,476 +4.22% 33
Northern Ireland +24 36 £50,000 +33.33% 15
Isle of Man 0 23 £46,500 +3.33% 1
Channel Islands -3 1 - - 1
Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, 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 Analyst in the job title.

1 2,299 (35.68%) Social Skills
2 1,871 (29.04%) Analytical Skills
3 1,709 (26.52%) Microsoft
4 1,582 (24.55%) Problem-Solving
5 1,552 (24.09%) Finance
6 1,145 (17.77%) Degree
7 1,061 (16.47%) Agile
8 1,034 (16.05%) SQL
9 937 (14.54%) Microsoft Excel
10 872 (13.53%) Customer Service
11 832 (12.91%) Windows
12 816 (12.66%) Decision-Making
13 800 (12.42%) Microsoft 365
14 792 (12.29%) Microsoft Office
15 712 (11.05%) Active Directory
16 704 (10.93%) Azure
17 689 (10.69%) Power Platform
18 684 (10.62%) Business Intelligence
19 647 (10.04%) Power BI
20 643 (9.98%) ITIL
21 593 (9.20%) Business Analysis
22 592 (9.19%) Continuous Improvement
23 574 (8.91%) Analytics
23 574 (8.91%) Actionable Insight
24 550 (8.54%) Retail
25 463 (7.19%) Mentoring
26 461 (7.16%) Data Analysis
27 454 (7.05%) Cybersecurity
28 446 (6.92%) Security Cleared
29 417 (6.47%) Law

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
1 229 (3.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 195 (3.03%) SharePoint
3 116 (1.80%) Confluence
4 74 (1.15%) WebLogic
5 64 (0.99%) SAS
6 45 (0.70%) Oracle Service Bus
7 19 (0.29%) Apache
7 19 (0.29%) CMS
8 18 (0.28%) Apache Spark
8 18 (0.28%) IIS
9 10 (0.16%) Oracle Workflow
10 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
10 8 (0.12%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2013
12 6 (0.093%) Moodle
13 5 (0.078%) Oracle Application Server
14 4 (0.062%) IBM Notes
14 4 (0.062%) Skype for Business
15 3 (0.047%) GlassFish
15 3 (0.047%) JBoss
Applications
1 937 (14.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 792 (12.29%) Microsoft Office
3 140 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 123 (1.91%) MS Visio
5 35 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.16%) Trello
8 9 (0.14%) SPSS
9 6 (0.093%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.093%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.031%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.031%) EViews
10 2 (0.031%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 57 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 49 (0.76%) Remedy ITSM
3 35 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 21 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
5 18 (0.28%) iTrent
6 16 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
7 15 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
8 14 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
8 14 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
9 13 (0.20%) Epicor Tropos
9 13 (0.20%) Infor SunSystems
10 12 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
11 11 (0.17%) PlanetPress Connect
12 10 (0.16%) Misys Midas
12 10 (0.16%) NEC Housing
12 10 (0.16%) NetSuite
13 9 (0.14%) SAP CO
13 9 (0.14%) SAP FI
13 9 (0.14%) SAP FI/CO
14 8 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 800 (12.42%) Microsoft 365
2 704 (10.93%) Azure
3 689 (10.69%) Power Platform
4 169 (2.62%) AWS
4 169 (2.62%) SaaS
5 127 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
6 119 (1.85%) Entra ID
7 76 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
8 52 (0.81%) GCP
9 44 (0.68%) PowerApps
10 40 (0.62%) Azure Sentinel
11 39 (0.61%) Power Automate
12 35 (0.54%) Google Analytics
13 29 (0.45%) WhatsApp
14 21 (0.33%) Miro
14 21 (0.33%) Snowflake
15 20 (0.31%) Mimecast
15 20 (0.31%) PaaS
16 17 (0.26%) Azure Data Factory
17 16 (0.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 282 (4.38%) Firewall
2 273 (4.24%) Broadband
3 221 (3.43%) LAN
4 197 (3.06%) WAN
5 191 (2.96%) DNS
6 116 (1.80%) TCP/IP
7 115 (1.78%) Internet
8 112 (1.74%) VPN
9 105 (1.63%) DHCP
10 85 (1.32%) VoIP
11 71 (1.10%) WLAN
12 69 (1.07%) SD-WAN
13 64 (0.99%) Wi-Fi
14 62 (0.96%) Wireless
15 50 (0.78%) Network Security
16 47 (0.73%) MPLS
17 41 (0.64%) VLAN
18 39 (0.61%) BGP
18 39 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
18 39 (0.61%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 647 (10.04%) Power BI
2 243 (3.77%) Tableau
3 220 (3.41%) SQL Server
4 121 (1.88%) Data Warehouse
5 83 (1.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 82 (1.27%) BigQuery
7 63 (0.98%) Oracle Database
7 63 (0.98%) Power Query
7 63 (0.98%) Relational Database
8 45 (0.70%) Oracle Database 10g
8 45 (0.70%) Oracle Database 11g
8 45 (0.70%) VLDB
9 40 (0.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 30 (0.47%) Elasticsearch
10 30 (0.47%) QlikView
11 27 (0.42%) Data Mining
12 26 (0.40%) GIS
13 25 (0.39%) MySQL
14 24 (0.37%) MS Access
15 22 (0.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 261 (4.05%) JIRA
2 28 (0.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 26 (0.40%) Selenium
4 24 (0.37%) Git
5 16 (0.25%) Eclipse
6 12 (0.19%) JMeter
7 10 (0.16%) Postman
7 10 (0.16%) TestRail
8 9 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 7 (0.11%) NUnit
9 7 (0.11%) WebDriver
10 6 (0.093%) Zephyr
11 5 (0.078%) TeamCity
12 4 (0.062%) Jenkins
12 4 (0.062%) Toad
13 3 (0.047%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.047%) SoapUI
13 3 (0.047%) SpecFlow
13 3 (0.047%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 2,299 (35.68%) Social Skills
2 1,871 (29.04%) Analytical Skills
3 1,552 (24.09%) Finance
4 550 (8.54%) Retail
5 417 (6.47%) Law
6 416 (6.46%) Influencing Skills
7 404 (6.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 396 (6.15%) Legal
9 330 (5.12%) Organisational Skills
10 285 (4.42%) Banking
11 248 (3.85%) Manufacturing
12 224 (3.48%) Public Sector
13 204 (3.17%) Marketing
14 186 (2.89%) Presentation Skills
15 138 (2.14%) Investment Banking
16 88 (1.37%) Police
16 88 (1.37%) Telecoms
17 74 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
18 68 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
19 60 (0.93%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (0.87%) .NET
2 51 (0.79%) XML
3 45 (0.70%) JSON
4 43 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
5 40 (0.62%) EDI
6 32 (0.50%) REST
7 31 (0.48%) HTML
8 30 (0.47%) Spring
9 29 (0.45%) J2EE
9 29 (0.45%) Java EE
10 22 (0.34%) OLE
11 19 (0.29%) Web Services
12 15 (0.23%) Middleware
13 13 (0.20%) EDIFACT
14 12 (0.19%) SOAP
15 11 (0.17%) .NET Framework
16 10 (0.16%) Lightning Web Components
16 10 (0.16%) RESTful
16 10 (0.16%) XSL
17 9 (0.14%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 276 (4.28%) Management Information System
2 232 (3.60%) Self-Motivation
3 135 (2.10%) Product Ownership
4 102 (1.58%) Onboarding
5 93 (1.44%) Driving Licence
6 86 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
7 75 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
8 71 (1.10%) Security Operations Centre
9 59 (0.92%) Cyberattack
10 51 (0.79%) Credit Risk
11 47 (0.73%) Mobile App
12 46 (0.71%) Life Science
13 41 (0.64%) Data Centre
13 41 (0.64%) Enterprise Software
13 41 (0.64%) NHS
14 40 (0.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 37 (0.57%) FMCG
15 37 (0.57%) Operational Technology
16 33 (0.51%) Smartphone
17 31 (0.48%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 832 (12.91%) Windows
2 294 (4.56%) Windows Server
3 277 (4.30%) Windows 10
4 178 (2.76%) Linux
5 130 (2.02%) Unix
6 75 (1.16%) Android
7 56 (0.87%) Apple iOS
8 49 (0.76%) Windows Server 2016
8 49 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
9 48 (0.74%) Solaris
10 39 (0.61%) Windows Server 2012
11 35 (0.54%) Windows 7
12 24 (0.37%) Mac OS
13 21 (0.33%) Mac OS X
14 18 (0.28%) Windows 8
15 10 (0.16%) VMS
15 10 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
16 9 (0.14%) Windows Vista
17 8 (0.12%) AIX
18 6 (0.093%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,582 (24.55%) Problem-Solving
2 1,061 (16.47%) Agile
3 872 (13.53%) Customer Service
4 816 (12.66%) Decision-Making
5 684 (10.62%) Business Intelligence
6 643 (9.98%) ITIL
7 593 (9.20%) Business Analysis
8 592 (9.19%) Continuous Improvement
9 574 (8.91%) Actionable Insight
9 574 (8.91%) Analytics
10 463 (7.19%) Mentoring
11 461 (7.16%) Data Analysis
12 454 (7.05%) Cybersecurity
13 396 (6.15%) ERP
13 396 (6.15%) Stakeholder Management
14 384 (5.96%) Visualisation
15 378 (5.87%) Project Management
15 378 (5.87%) Requirements Gathering
16 375 (5.82%) Business Case
17 367 (5.70%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1,034 (16.05%) SQL
2 301 (4.67%) Python
3 98 (1.52%) R
4 86 (1.33%) T-SQL
5 79 (1.23%) C#
6 78 (1.21%) PowerShell
7 59 (0.92%) Java
8 57 (0.88%) VBA
9 54 (0.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 52 (0.81%) PL/SQL
11 33 (0.51%) JavaScript
11 33 (0.51%) Shell Script
12 21 (0.33%) RPG
13 16 (0.25%) Bash
14 15 (0.23%) VB
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
16 7 (0.11%) PHP
16 7 (0.11%) RPG IV
17 6 (0.093%) C
Qualifications
1 1,145 (17.77%) Degree
2 446 (6.92%) Security Cleared
3 277 (4.30%) ACCA
3 277 (4.30%) CIMA
4 270 (4.19%) SC Cleared
5 114 (1.77%) CISSP
6 93 (1.44%) Cisco Certification
7 81 (1.26%) Microsoft Certification
8 79 (1.23%) DBS Check
9 75 (1.16%) DV Cleared
10 72 (1.12%) CCNA
11 71 (1.10%) Computer Science Degree
12 66 (1.02%) CompTIA Security+
13 48 (0.74%) CISM
14 46 (0.71%) Master's Degree
15 43 (0.67%) A+ Certification
15 43 (0.67%) ISTQB
16 38 (0.59%) CCDP
16 38 (0.59%) CCIE
16 38 (0.59%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 296 (4.59%) SLA
2 165 (2.56%) GDPR
3 157 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 152 (2.36%) QA
5 119 (1.85%) Data Quality
6 88 (1.37%) NIST
7 74 (1.15%) PMO
8 72 (1.12%) Cyber Essentials
9 47 (0.73%) PCI DSS
10 35 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 34 (0.53%) GRC
12 30 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
12 30 (0.47%) ISO 9001
13 23 (0.36%) IFRS
13 23 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 21 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 19 (0.29%) Accessibility
16 17 (0.26%) CRD IV
16 17 (0.26%) GLP
17 15 (0.23%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 712 (11.05%) Active Directory
2 94 (1.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 63 (0.98%) Hyper-V
4 45 (0.70%) Oracle RAC
5 25 (0.39%) vSphere
6 17 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 12 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.17%) Firmware
8 11 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.16%) XenApp
10 9 (0.14%) XenDesktop
11 5 (0.078%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.062%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 4 (0.062%) VMware Workstation
13 3 (0.047%) Docker
14 2 (0.031%) BitLocker
14 2 (0.031%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 2 (0.031%) Embedded Firmware
15 1 (0.016%) DFS Replication
15 1 (0.016%) Snort
Systems Management
1 119 (1.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 109 (1.69%) SCCM
3 45 (0.70%) Data Guard
3 45 (0.70%) Oracle RMAN
4 43 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
5 37 (0.57%) CASB
6 29 (0.45%) OpenSSO
7 28 (0.43%) WSUS
8 16 (0.25%) EnCase
9 13 (0.20%) Terraform
10 9 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
10 9 (0.14%) Grafana
10 9 (0.14%) Jamf Pro
10 9 (0.14%) Progress Chef
11 7 (0.11%) Nagios
12 6 (0.093%) FortiGate
12 6 (0.093%) Kibana
12 6 (0.093%) Nessus
12 6 (0.093%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 6 (0.093%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 1,709 (26.52%) Microsoft
2 227 (3.52%) Oracle
3 200 (3.10%) SAP
4 167 (2.59%) VMware
5 129 (2.00%) ServiceNow
6 118 (1.83%) Cisco
7 107 (1.66%) Salesforce
8 89 (1.38%) Google
9 85 (1.32%) Remedy
10 70 (1.09%) Citrix
11 67 (1.04%) Apple
12 62 (0.96%) Sun
13 56 (0.87%) Alteryx
13 56 (0.87%) Dell
14 51 (0.79%) Databricks
15 46 (0.71%) Adobe
16 43 (0.67%) Splunk
17 41 (0.64%) Sage
18 35 (0.54%) HP
18 35 (0.54%) Meraki