Analyst
UK
The median Analyst salary in the UK is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | 13 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | +3 | +6 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst | 4,702 | 9,777 | 12,261 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 9.01% | 9.94% | 11.79% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.01% | 10.51% | 12.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,769 | 6,687 | 7,701 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £25,750 | £26,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £31,250 | £34,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £45,000 | £46,499 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -3.22% | +3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £57,500 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,250 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.25% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 46,971 | 93,051 | 95,196 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.06% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,308 | 66,827 | 59,871 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,750 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.00% | -12.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,344 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.69% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Analyst.
Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
Analyst
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 |
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| England | -4 | 4,320 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 2,519 |
| UK excluding London | -9 | 2,694 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 1,355 |
| London | +1 | 1,862 | £64,500 | +12.17% | 1,300 |
| Work from Home | -4 | 1,336 | £50,000 | +10.50% | 1,196 |
| North of England | -15 | 768 | £40,000 | +0.31% | 365 |
| Midlands | -10 | 579 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 273 |
| North West | -20 | 508 | £41,000 | +2.50% | 207 |
| South East | -23 | 501 | £45,000 | +12.50% | 294 |
| West Midlands | -13 | 330 | £45,000 | +20.00% | 175 |
| East of England | -3 | 316 | £47,500 | +21.22% | 146 |
| East Midlands | +3 | 248 | £38,500 | +5.48% | 92 |
| Scotland | +37 | 244 | £44,500 | +4.71% | 97 |
| South West | -5 | 230 | £40,000 | -5.88% | 142 |
| Yorkshire | -10 | 216 | £30,500 | -21.79% | 121 |
| North East | -13 | 44 | £38,800 | +10.86% | 38 |
| Northern Ireland | +29 | 33 | £30,000 | -40.00% | 32 |
| Wales | -45 | 17 | £50,393 | +38.16% | 31 |
| Isle of Man | +1 | 7 | £38,000 | -16.94% | 2 |
Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, 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 featuring Analyst in the job title.
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Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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