Data Analyst
UK
The median Data 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 | |
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| Rank | 334 | 301 | 279 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -33 | -22 | +47 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst | 419 | 933 | 1,338 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.80% | 0.95% | 1.29% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.89% | 1.00% | 1.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 263 | 697 | 809 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,313 | £26,750 | £28,850 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £32,500 | £35,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -5.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £62,234 | £61,250 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £40,000 | £38,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.25% | +3.90% | - |
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% |
Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst.
Data Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
Data Analyst
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data 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 | -54 | 382 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 553 |
| Work from Home | +63 | 234 | £38,500 | -14.44% | 254 |
| UK excluding London | +9 | 231 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 401 |
| London | -41 | 176 | £60,000 | - | 241 |
| North of England | +71 | 92 | £39,000 | +11.43% | 91 |
| North West | +29 | 53 | £39,000 | +11.43% | 48 |
| Midlands | -26 | 37 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 73 |
| South East | +28 | 35 | £47,500 | +18.75% | 129 |
| Yorkshire | +70 | 30 | £25,625 | -26.79% | 32 |
| South West | +72 | 27 | £25,625 | -43.06% | 32 |
| Scotland | +129 | 25 | £25,625 | -53.41% | 19 |
| East Midlands | +8 | 22 | £42,500 | +39.34% | 25 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 15 | £47,500 | +18.75% | 45 |
| East of England | +25 | 10 | £44,000 | +20.01% | 40 |
| North East | +44 | 9 | £67,500 | +92.86% | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | +35 | 4 | - | - | 13 |
| Wales | +28 | 1 | £40,000 | -5.88% | 8 |
Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, 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 featuring Data Analyst in the job title.
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Data 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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