Insight Analyst
UK

The median Insight Analyst salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 816 656 1053
Rank change year-on-year -160 +397 -259
Permanent jobs requiring an Insight Analyst 95 366 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.096% 0.35% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.39% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 59 131 89
10th Percentile £31,549 £32,750 £31,075
25th Percentile £41,125 £35,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £38,750 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.58% -3.13% -3.61%
75th Percentile £60,000 £48,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £58,750 £55,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +11.84% -5.00% -1.84%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,212 94,769 150,357
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,814 59,630 85,382
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,225
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

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 4 May 2024.

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 4 May 2024. 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 -155 89 £48,750 +25.81% 24
UK excluding London -247 54 £42,500 +11.84% 9
Work from Home -118 40 £45,000 +5.88% 18
London +97 32 £50,000 +15.53% 15
South East +8 18 £45,000 +14.29% 1
Midlands -19 16 £37,500 -1.32% 6
North of England -147 15 £42,500 -7.88%
West Midlands -19 14 £37,500 -1.32% 3
North West +19 12 £42,500 -10.65%
South West -22 3 £35,000 +3.25% 1
Yorkshire -90 3 £55,000 +46.67%
East Midlands -13 2 £47,500 +31.03% 3
Scotland - 2 - - 1

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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 51 (53.68%) Power BI
1 51 (53.68%) Power Platform
2 49 (51.58%) Analytical Skills
3 45 (47.37%) Business Intelligence
3 45 (47.37%) Analytics
4 42 (44.21%) SQL
5 35 (36.84%) Visualisation
6 34 (35.79%) Decision-Making
7 30 (31.58%) Finance
8 29 (30.53%) Problem-Solving
9 28 (29.47%) Marketing
10 24 (25.26%) Microsoft Excel
11 23 (24.21%) Degree
11 23 (24.21%) Social Skills
12 21 (22.11%) Actionable Insight
12 21 (22.11%) Tableau
12 21 (22.11%) Data Analysis
12 21 (22.11%) Python
13 20 (21.05%) Microsoft
14 18 (18.95%) Salesforce
14 18 (18.95%) Data Quality
14 18 (18.95%) Data Visualisation
15 16 (16.84%) R
16 15 (15.79%) CRM
16 15 (15.79%) Google
17 14 (14.74%) Retail
17 14 (14.74%) Data Analytics
17 14 (14.74%) Power Query
18 12 (12.63%) Storytelling
18 12 (12.63%) Microsoft Office

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 9 (9.47%) SAS
2 3 (3.16%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.05%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 24 (25.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (12.63%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (12.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (3.16%) MS Visio
4 2 (2.11%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.05%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 51 (53.68%) Power Platform
2 11 (11.58%) Google Analytics
3 9 (9.47%) GCP
4 7 (7.37%) Azure
5 6 (6.32%) Power Automate
5 6 (6.32%) PowerApps
6 4 (4.21%) Adobe Analytics
7 1 (1.05%) Google Ads
7 1 (1.05%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (1.05%) Smartsheet
7 1 (1.05%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.21%) SMS
2 1 (1.05%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (53.68%) Power BI
2 21 (22.11%) Tableau
3 14 (14.74%) Power Query
4 10 (10.53%) SQL Server
5 9 (9.47%) BigQuery
6 6 (6.32%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (6.32%) Relational Database
7 4 (4.21%) QlikView
8 3 (3.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (1.05%) KNIME
9 1 (1.05%) Looker
9 1 (1.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (1.05%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 5 (5.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (3.16%) ER Studio
2 3 (3.16%) ERwin
General
1 49 (51.58%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (31.58%) Finance
3 28 (29.47%) Marketing
4 23 (24.21%) Social Skills
5 14 (14.74%) Retail
6 8 (8.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (6.32%) French Language
7 6 (6.32%) Law
8 5 (5.26%) Legal
9 4 (4.21%) Banking
9 4 (4.21%) Financial Institution
9 4 (4.21%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (4.21%) Public Sector
10 3 (3.16%) Advertising
10 3 (3.16%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.05%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.05%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.21%) Pandas
2 3 (3.16%) D3.js
2 3 (3.16%) Google Chart
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.58%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (8.42%) FMCG
3 5 (5.26%) Housing Association
4 4 (4.21%) Clustering
5 3 (3.16%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.11%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.11%) Tandem
7 1 (1.05%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.05%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.05%) Life Science
7 1 (1.05%) NHS
7 1 (1.05%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.05%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.05%) Windows
1 1 (1.05%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (47.37%) Analytics
1 45 (47.37%) Business Intelligence
2 35 (36.84%) Visualisation
3 34 (35.79%) Decision-Making
4 29 (30.53%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (22.11%) Actionable Insight
5 21 (22.11%) Data Analysis
6 18 (18.95%) Data Visualisation
7 15 (15.79%) CRM
8 14 (14.74%) Data Analytics
9 12 (12.63%) Continuous Improvement
9 12 (12.63%) Customer Insight
9 12 (12.63%) Storytelling
10 11 (11.58%) Data Management
11 10 (10.53%) Customer Experience
11 10 (10.53%) Market Research
12 8 (8.42%) Customer Retention
12 8 (8.42%) Dashboard Development
12 8 (8.42%) Data Modelling
12 8 (8.42%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 42 (44.21%) SQL
2 21 (22.11%) Python
3 16 (16.84%) R
4 10 (10.53%) T-SQL
5 6 (6.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.05%) PHP
6 1 (1.05%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (24.21%) Degree
2 4 (4.21%) Master's Degree
3 3 (3.16%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (2.11%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (18.95%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.16%) QA
3 1 (1.05%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.05%) GDPR
Vendors
1 20 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 18 (18.95%) Salesforce
3 15 (15.79%) Google
4 7 (7.37%) Alteryx
5 6 (6.32%) Facebook
6 4 (4.21%) Adobe
6 4 (4.21%) Coremetrics
6 4 (4.21%) Splunk
7 3 (3.16%) Embarcadero
7 3 (3.16%) Informatica
8 1 (1.05%) Databricks
8 1 (1.05%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (1.05%) SAP
8 1 (1.05%) YouTube