Insight Analyst Jobs

Insight Analyst
UK

The median Insight Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 682 789 633
Rank change year-on-year +107 -156 +431
Permanent jobs requiring an Insight Analyst 47 94 349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.084% 0.094% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.092% 0.099% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 19 58 124
10th Percentile £31,700 £31,549 £32,759
25th Percentile £36,378 £41,063 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £38,875
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +18.97% -5.18%
75th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £49,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £57,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £38,250
% change year-on-year +5.88% +11.11% -5.56%

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 50,837 94,491 90,806
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.77% 94.69% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 27,317 67,546 57,366
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,886 £71,000 £80,000
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% +6.00%

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 18 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 18 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 +87 45 £47,500 - 66
London +111 28 £50,000 - 38
UK excluding London +139 18 £45,000 +5.88% 39
Work from Home +108 18 £45,000 - 31
North of England +37 7 £45,000 +5.88% 8
North West -7 6 £52,378 +23.24% 6
South East +77 5 £52,500 +16.67% 22
Midlands +52 4 £41,500 +10.67% 4
East Midlands +24 3 £38,000 -20.00% 3
Scotland +111 1 £35,000 - 2
South West +106 1 £25,500 -43.33% 3
Yorkshire +64 1 £45,000 -18.18% 2
West Midlands +35 1 £45,000 +20.00% 1

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

For the 6 months to 18 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 31 (65.96%) SQL
1 31 (65.96%) Analytics
2 29 (61.70%) Business Intelligence
2 29 (61.70%) Power BI
2 29 (61.70%) Power Platform
3 27 (57.45%) Actionable Insight
3 27 (57.45%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (57.45%) Data Analysis
4 26 (55.32%) Social Skills
5 25 (53.19%) Microsoft Excel
6 23 (48.94%) Problem-Solving
7 20 (42.55%) Python
7 20 (42.55%) Degree
8 19 (40.43%) Collaborative Culture
9 18 (38.30%) Tableau
10 17 (36.17%) Data Analytics
10 17 (36.17%) User Experience
10 17 (36.17%) Presentation Skills
11 16 (34.04%) Data Quality
12 15 (31.91%) Storytelling
13 14 (29.79%) Predictive Modelling
13 14 (29.79%) Finance
14 13 (27.66%) Law
14 13 (27.66%) Adobe
14 13 (27.66%) Mathematics
14 13 (27.66%) Computer Science
14 13 (27.66%) Quantitative Analysis
14 13 (27.66%) Statistics
14 13 (27.66%) Adobe Analytics
14 13 (27.66%) Decision-Making

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 (4.26%) SAS
1 2 (4.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 25 (53.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 29 (61.70%) Power Platform
2 13 (27.66%) Adobe Analytics
3 5 (10.64%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (8.51%) Azure
5 2 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.13%) Google Sheets
6 1 (2.13%) Google Workspace
6 1 (2.13%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (61.70%) Power BI
2 18 (38.30%) Tableau
3 3 (6.38%) Power Query
4 2 (4.26%) BigQuery
4 2 (4.26%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) RStudio
General
1 27 (57.45%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (55.32%) Social Skills
3 17 (36.17%) Presentation Skills
4 14 (29.79%) Finance
5 13 (27.66%) Law
6 10 (21.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (14.89%) Marketing
8 3 (6.38%) Retail
9 2 (4.26%) Legal
9 2 (4.26%) Military
10 1 (2.13%) Arabic Language
10 1 (2.13%) Back Office
10 1 (2.13%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.13%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 7 (14.89%) Management Information System
2 5 (10.64%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (8.51%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (8.51%) Digital Media
4 2 (4.26%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (65.96%) Analytics
2 29 (61.70%) Business Intelligence
3 27 (57.45%) Actionable Insight
3 27 (57.45%) Data Analysis
4 23 (48.94%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (40.43%) Collaborative Culture
6 17 (36.17%) Data Analytics
6 17 (36.17%) User Experience
7 15 (31.91%) Storytelling
8 14 (29.79%) Predictive Modelling
9 13 (27.66%) Computer Science
9 13 (27.66%) Decision-Making
9 13 (27.66%) Mathematics
9 13 (27.66%) Quantitative Analysis
9 13 (27.66%) Statistics
10 10 (21.28%) Visualisation
11 8 (17.02%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (17.02%) Customer Experience
11 8 (17.02%) Mentoring
12 7 (14.89%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 31 (65.96%) SQL
2 20 (42.55%) Python
3 3 (6.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (6.38%) VBA
4 2 (4.26%) R
Qualifications
1 20 (42.55%) Degree
2 13 (27.66%) Master's Degree
3 4 (8.51%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (34.04%) Data Quality
2 7 (14.89%) QA
3 5 (10.64%) GDPR
4 2 (4.26%) Accessibility
5 1 (2.13%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 13 (27.66%) Adobe
2 7 (14.89%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.89%) Omniture
3 6 (12.77%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.13%) Google