Data Analyst
UK
The median Data Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 346 | 286 | 270 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -60 | -16 | +51 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst | 447 | 1,065 | 1,207 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.80% | 0.96% | 1.32% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.89% | 1.02% | 1.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 289 | 748 | 720 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,313 | £26,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,750 | £32,500 | £35,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,001 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | 0.00% | +0.00% | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,750 | £64,063 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,000 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £38,500 | £39,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.90% | -1.28% | -2.50% |
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 | 50,366 | 104,718 | 83,671 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.89% | 94.79% | 91.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,574 | 73,870 | 54,667 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,500 | £38,603 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -6.54% | +6.47% |
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 15 June 2025.
Data Analyst
Top 16 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 15 June 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 | -68 | 401 | £45,000 | -0.76% | 744 |
| UK excluding London | +20 | 276 | £40,000 | +3.90% | 475 |
| Work from Home | -4 | 240 | £37,500 | -16.67% | 313 |
| London | -81 | 153 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 399 |
| North of England | +43 | 103 | £40,000 | +25.00% | 101 |
| North West | +21 | 62 | £41,250 | +17.86% | 40 |
| Midlands | -3 | 57 | £42,750 | +14.00% | 47 |
| South East | +13 | 38 | £43,750 | +14.38% | 235 |
| Yorkshire | +64 | 35 | £28,000 | -20.00% | 42 |
| West Midlands | +33 | 31 | £45,000 | +16.88% | 28 |
| Scotland | +119 | 28 | £25,625 | -53.41% | 18 |
| South West | +62 | 27 | £25,625 | -45.36% | 39 |
| East Midlands | +10 | 26 | £27,000 | -14.29% | 19 |
| East of England | +22 | 19 | £46,842 | +27.76% | 25 |
| North East | +23 | 6 | £65,000 | +160.42% | 23 |
| Northern Ireland | +37 | 4 | - | - | 8 |
Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 15 June 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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