Functional Analyst
UK
The median Functional Analyst salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 692 | 833 | 924 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +141 | +91 | +298 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Analyst | 10 | 74 | 44 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.018% | 0.071% | 0.046% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.020% | 0.075% | 0.050% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 37 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £54,750 | £34,270 | £40,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £43,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £51,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.45% | -7.27% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,000 | £75,000 | £69,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £51,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.75% | -7.27% | +25.00% |
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 | 50,444 | 98,297 | 87,491 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.33% | 94.81% | 91.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,384 | 69,991 | 55,965 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £38,500 | £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 | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.49% |
Functional Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Functional Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Functional Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Analyst.
Functional Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Functional Analyst over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Functional Analyst
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 31 May 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 | +124 | 9 | £61,250 | +16.67% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | +141 | 7 | £57,500 | +12.75% | 17 |
| South West | +110 | 2 | £57,500 | +9.52% | 4 |
| London | +99 | 2 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 7 |
| South East | +59 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| Work from Home | +97 | 1 | £80,000 | +32.23% | 10 |
| Midlands | +60 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| East of England | +45 | 1 | £65,000 | +22.64% | |
| East Midlands | +43 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| North of England | +28 | 1 | £55,000 | +18.28% | 5 |
| North West | -1 | 1 | £55,000 | +131.09% | 5 |
Functional Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Functional 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 Functional Analyst in the job title.
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Functional 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: