Insight Analyst Jobs

Insight Analyst
UK

The median Insight Analyst salary in the UK is £50,000 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 655 818 638
Rank change year-on-year +163 -180 +425
Permanent jobs requiring an Insight Analyst 56 92 348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.090% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.095% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 23 57 126
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,549 £32,759
25th Percentile £34,878 £40,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +15.38% -4.88%
75th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £48,938
90th Percentile £57,500 £64,350 £56,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £38,250
% change year-on-year +5.88% +11.11% -6.71%

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%

Insight Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Insight Analyst over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insight 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 +125 52 £50,000 +11.11% 55
London +121 31 £50,000 - 32
UK excluding London +163 24 £45,000 +5.88% 30
Work from Home +103 20 £50,000 +11.11% 26
South East +80 7 £50,000 +11.11% 17
North of England +32 7 £45,000 +5.88% 6
North West -6 6 £52,378 +23.24% 6
Midlands +48 4 £42,460 +13.23% 2
Scotland +125 3 £35,000 - 3
East Midlands +40 3 £39,919 -15.96% 1
East of England - 3 - -
Yorkshire +60 1 £45,000 -18.18%
West Midlands +51 1 £45,000 +20.00% 1

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Insight 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 Insight Analyst in the job title.

1 38 (67.86%) Actionable Insight
2 33 (58.93%) Analytical Skills
3 32 (57.14%) Analytics
3 32 (57.14%) SQL
4 31 (55.36%) Business Intelligence
4 31 (55.36%) Power BI
4 31 (55.36%) Power Platform
5 30 (53.57%) Social Skills
5 30 (53.57%) Data Analysis
6 24 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
6 24 (42.86%) Degree
7 23 (41.07%) Problem-Solving
8 20 (35.71%) Collaborative Culture
9 19 (33.93%) Tableau
10 18 (32.14%) Decision-Making
10 18 (32.14%) Storytelling
10 18 (32.14%) Python
11 17 (30.36%) Finance
11 17 (30.36%) Presentation Skills
11 17 (30.36%) User Experience
12 16 (28.57%) Data Quality
12 16 (28.57%) Data Analytics
13 14 (25.00%) Law
13 14 (25.00%) Visualisation
14 13 (23.21%) Predictive Modelling
14 13 (23.21%) Quantitative Analysis
14 13 (23.21%) Mathematics
14 13 (23.21%) Computer Science
14 13 (23.21%) Statistics
14 13 (23.21%) Marketing

Insight 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 (3.57%) SAS
Applications
1 24 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (55.36%) Power Platform
2 13 (23.21%) Adobe Analytics
3 5 (8.93%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (5.36%) Azure
5 2 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.79%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.79%) Google Sheets
6 1 (1.79%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (55.36%) Power BI
2 19 (33.93%) Tableau
3 2 (3.57%) BigQuery
3 2 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
General
1 33 (58.93%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (53.57%) Social Skills
3 17 (30.36%) Finance
3 17 (30.36%) Presentation Skills
4 14 (25.00%) Law
5 13 (23.21%) Marketing
6 10 (17.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.57%) Legal
7 2 (3.57%) Military
7 2 (3.57%) Retail
8 1 (1.79%) Arabic Language
8 1 (1.79%) German Language
8 1 (1.79%) Italian Language
8 1 (1.79%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.79%) Social Housing
8 1 (1.79%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 6 (10.71%) Analytical Mindset
3 5 (8.93%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (5.36%) Digital Media
5 2 (3.57%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.79%) FMCG
6 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (67.86%) Actionable Insight
2 32 (57.14%) Analytics
3 31 (55.36%) Business Intelligence
4 30 (53.57%) Data Analysis
5 23 (41.07%) Problem-Solving
6 20 (35.71%) Collaborative Culture
7 18 (32.14%) Decision-Making
7 18 (32.14%) Storytelling
8 17 (30.36%) User Experience
9 16 (28.57%) Data Analytics
10 14 (25.00%) Visualisation
11 13 (23.21%) Computer Science
11 13 (23.21%) Mathematics
11 13 (23.21%) Predictive Modelling
11 13 (23.21%) Quantitative Analysis
11 13 (23.21%) Statistics
12 11 (19.64%) Data Visualisation
13 9 (16.07%) Continuous Improvement
14 8 (14.29%) Data Management
14 8 (14.29%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 32 (57.14%) SQL
2 18 (32.14%) Python
3 3 (5.36%) VBA
4 1 (1.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 24 (42.86%) Degree
2 13 (23.21%) Master's Degree
3 4 (7.14%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (28.57%) Data Quality
2 10 (17.86%) QA
3 5 (8.93%) GDPR
4 4 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (3.57%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 13 (23.21%) Adobe
2 7 (12.50%) Omniture
3 6 (10.71%) Microsoft
3 6 (10.71%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.57%) Google
5 1 (1.79%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.79%) Brandwatch
5 1 (1.79%) Oracle