Incident Analyst
UK
The median Incident Analyst salary in the UK is £55,000 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 651 | 861 | 945 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +210 | +84 | +171 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Incident Analyst | 33 | 24 | 42 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.063% | 0.024% | 0.040% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.070% | 0.026% | 0.044% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 11 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,338 | £28,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £61,875 | £39,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £75,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.67% | +66.67% | -25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,250 | - | £48,875 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £76,250 | £65,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £48,507 | £75,000 | £34,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.32% | +120.59% | -22.29% |
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% |
Incident Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Incident Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Incident Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Analyst.
Incident Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Analyst over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
Incident 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 Incident 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 | +200 | 28 | £56,250 | -25.00% | 5 |
| London | +121 | 26 | £58,750 | -18.97% | |
| Work from Home | +193 | 15 | £53,750 | -25.86% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | +206 | 7 | £48,507 | -35.32% | 7 |
| Wales | - | 3 | £52,697 | - | 3 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | £48,507 | - | 2 |
| North of England | +81 | 1 | £45,000 | -40.00% | 2 |
| North West | - | 1 | £45,000 | - | 1 |
| South East | - | 1 | £32,500 | - | 1 |
Incident Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, Incident 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 Incident Analyst in the job title.
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Incident 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: