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 28 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 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 701 | 835 | 919 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +134 | +84 | +279 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Analyst | 10 | 75 | 45 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.018% | 0.073% | 0.046% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.020% | 0.077% | 0.050% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 38 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £54,750 | £36,015 | £40,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £42,625 | £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 | £61,313 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,000 | £75,000 | £69,000 |
| 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 | 49,435 | 96,820 | 89,564 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.41% | 94.78% | 91.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,727 | 69,155 | 56,824 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,822 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £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 | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,399 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.80% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
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 28 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 28 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 | +111 | 9 | £61,250 | +16.67% | 20 |
| UK excluding London | +151 | 7 | £57,500 | +12.75% | 12 |
| South West | +116 | 2 | £57,500 | +9.52% | 3 |
| London | +114 | 2 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 8 |
| South East | +71 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
| Work from Home | +97 | 1 | £80,000 | +32.23% | 8 |
| Midlands | +55 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| East Midlands | +39 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| East of England | +38 | 1 | £65,000 | +22.64% | |
| North of England | +30 | 1 | £55,000 | +18.28% | 1 |
| North West | -2 | 1 | £55,000 | +131.09% | 1 |
Functional Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 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: