Business Development Analyst Job Trends

Business Development Analyst
UK

The median Business Development Analyst salary in the UK is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 December 2025.

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

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 640 695 695
Rank change year-on-year +55 0 +328
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Development Analyst 4 21 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.007% 0.038% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.041% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 4 20 6
10th Percentile £52,000 - £32,500
25th Percentile £53,125 £51,250 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £70,938 £53,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £88,375 £53,875 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 53,514 51,675 48,695
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.46% 93.18% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 32,893 27,368 37,623
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,173 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,715
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Business Development Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Business Development Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Business Development Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Business Development Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Business Development Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Business Development Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Development Analyst over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Development Analyst in the UK

Business Development Analyst
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 31 December 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
England +52 4 £57,500 +9.52%
UK excluding London +36 3 £57,500 +9.52%
Midlands - 3 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 3 £57,500 -
London +58 1 £100,000 +81.82%
Work from Home +54 1 £52,500 -

Business Development Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 December 2025, Business Development 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 featuring Business Development Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) Asana
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) B2C
2 2 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Kanban
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Product Backlog
2 2 (50.00%) Product Management
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) QA
2 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (50.00%) Trello
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Business Case
3 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation

Business Development Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Asana
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) B2C
2 2 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 2 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Kanban
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Product Backlog
2 2 (50.00%) Product Management
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA