HR Analyst Jobs

Human Resources Analyst
UK

The median Human Resources Analyst salary in the UK is £47,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 693 799 916
Rank change year-on-year +106 +117 +257
Permanent jobs requiring an HR Analyst 19 79 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.080% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.084% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 14 46 45
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,625 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,750 £40,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,750 £47,000 £38,250
Median % change year-on-year +1.60% +22.88% -23.50%
75th Percentile £61,875 £52,000 £46,000
90th Percentile £67,125 £68,125 £56,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,842 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year +17.10% +5.26% -24.00%

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 49,912 93,707 92,673
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.61% 94.63% 91.55%
Number of salaries quoted 27,050 67,086 58,518
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £80,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -5.66% +5.64%

HR Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured HR Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for HR Analyst in the UK

HR Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HR Analyst.

Salary trend for HR Analyst in the UK

HR Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing HR Analyst over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for HR Analyst in the UK

HR Analyst
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HR Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +89 19 £47,750 +0.53% 28
UK excluding London +130 10 £46,842 +17.10% 19
London +107 8 £48,750 -22.00% 13
East of England - 4 £45,171 - 1
Work from Home +92 3 £55,250 +16.32% 9
Midlands +47 3 £46,250 -15.91% 7
West Midlands +41 3 £46,250 -15.91% 7
North of England +32 3 £65,000 +37.57% 1
North West -12 3 £65,000 +37.57% 1

HR Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, HR 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 HR Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (68.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (52.63%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (47.37%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (42.11%) iTrent
5 7 (36.84%) BusinessObjects
5 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
6 6 (31.58%) Power Platform
6 6 (31.58%) Law
6 6 (31.58%) Change Management
6 6 (31.58%) Data Protection
6 6 (31.58%) Analytics
6 6 (31.58%) Power BI
7 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (26.32%) Service Delivery
7 5 (26.32%) Management Information System
7 5 (26.32%) Degree
8 4 (21.05%) Business Analysis
8 4 (21.05%) Data Management
8 4 (21.05%) Finance
8 4 (21.05%) SAP
8 4 (21.05%) Human Resource Management
8 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
8 4 (21.05%) SuccessFactors
8 4 (21.05%) Test Scripting
8 4 (21.05%) Data Extraction
8 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (15.79%) Power Automate
9 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
9 3 (15.79%) Workshop Facilitation
9 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared

HR 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (68.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (42.11%) iTrent
2 1 (5.26%) SAP HR
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (31.58%) Power Platform
2 4 (21.05%) SuccessFactors
3 3 (15.79%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (36.84%) BusinessObjects
2 6 (31.58%) Power BI
3 2 (10.53%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 6 (31.58%) Law
3 5 (26.32%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (21.05%) Finance
4 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (10.53%) Legal
6 1 (5.26%) Advertising
6 1 (5.26%) Financial Institution
6 1 (5.26%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (47.37%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (31.58%) Analytics
3 6 (31.58%) Change Management
3 6 (31.58%) Data Protection
4 5 (26.32%) Service Delivery
5 4 (21.05%) Business Analysis
5 4 (21.05%) Data Extraction
5 4 (21.05%) Data Management
5 4 (21.05%) Human Resource Management
5 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
5 4 (21.05%) Test Scripting
6 3 (15.79%) Data Analytics
6 3 (15.79%) Decision-Making
6 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
6 3 (15.79%) Workshop Facilitation
7 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
7 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
8 1 (5.26%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (5.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) SAP
2 3 (15.79%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft