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 21 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 21 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 16 | 13 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | +3 | +5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst | 4,770 | 9,603 | 12,526 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 9.15% | 9.89% | 11.80% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 10.23% | 10.45% | 12.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,765 | 6,663 | 7,849 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £25,750 | £26,854 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,500 | £31,250 | £34,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £45,000 | £46,298 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -2.80% | +2.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £57,500 | £60,769 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £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 | 46,641 | 91,861 | 97,284 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.43% | 94.62% | 91.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,168 | 66,209 | 60,975 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,686 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.14% | -12.19% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -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 21 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 21 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 | 4,348 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 3,260 |
| UK excluding London | -6 | 2,744 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 1,646 |
| London | +1 | 1,882 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 1,979 |
| Work from Home | -5 | 1,388 | £51,075 | +12.88% | 1,529 |
| North of England | -14 | 776 | £40,000 | +0.63% | 364 |
| Midlands | -5 | 592 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 291 |
| North West | -15 | 513 | £41,000 | +2.50% | 207 |
| South East | -20 | 497 | £45,000 | +12.50% | 481 |
| West Midlands | -10 | 333 | £45,250 | +21.48% | 178 |
| East of England | -2 | 316 | £47,500 | +20.63% | 167 |
| Scotland | +32 | 285 | £43,250 | +0.95% | 109 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 257 | £38,500 | +5.48% | 106 |
| South West | -3 | 220 | £40,000 | -5.88% | 182 |
| Yorkshire | -9 | 217 | £30,500 | -22.43% | 122 |
| North East | -9 | 46 | £39,100 | +11.71% | 37 |
| Northern Ireland | +28 | 36 | £31,250 | -43.18% | 58 |
| Wales | -41 | 18 | £50,000 | +39.91% | 34 |
| Isle of Man | +1 | 7 | £38,000 | -15.56% | 2 |
Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 21 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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