Insurance Business Analyst Job Trends

Business Analyst - Insurance (Insurance BA)
UK

The median Business Analyst - Insurance (Insurance BA) salary in the UK is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 658 599 793
Rank change year-on-year -59 +194 +50
Permanent jobs requiring an Insurance Business Analyst 60 48 88
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.068% 0.11% 0.093%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.13% 0.098%
Number of salaries quoted 47 44 85
10th Percentile - £66,250 £60,000
25th Percentile £61,250 £68,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% +3.23%
75th Percentile £83,750 £79,063 £90,000
90th Percentile £96,000 £83,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - -4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 81,450 37,439 89,409
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 89.27% 94.57%
Number of salaries quoted 52,076 23,545 66,095
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +13.21% -11.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Insurance Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Insurance Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Insurance Business Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Insurance Business Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Insurance Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Insurance Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Insurance Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Insurance Business Analyst over the 6 months to 22 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Insurance Business Analyst in the UK

Insurance Business Analyst
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insurance Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. 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
London +21 59 £71,250 -5.00% 8
England -54 59 £71,250 -5.00% 9
Work from Home +6 10 £62,500 -24.24% 4
UK excluding London -81 1 £45,000 -14.29% 4
Scotland - 1 £45,000 -

Insurance Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 22 April 2026, Insurance Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Insurance Business Analyst in the job title.

1 31 (51.67%) Business Analysis
2 13 (21.67%) Target Operating Model
3 12 (20.00%) Agile
4 11 (18.33%) Workshop Facilitation
5 10 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (15.00%) Requirements Gathering
7 7 (11.67%) User Stories
7 7 (11.67%) Waterfall
8 5 (8.33%) Workflow
9 4 (6.67%) Mentoring
9 4 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 3 (5.00%) Business Strategy
10 3 (5.00%) Coaching
10 3 (5.00%) Guidewire
10 3 (5.00%) JIRA
10 3 (5.00%) Problem-Solving
10 3 (5.00%) Project Management
10 3 (5.00%) Requirements Analysis
10 3 (5.00%) Scrum
10 3 (5.00%) UML
10 3 (5.00%) Use Case
11 2 (3.33%) Data Analysis
11 2 (3.33%) Data Migration
11 2 (3.33%) Degree
11 2 (3.33%) Migration
11 2 (3.33%) MS Visio
11 2 (3.33%) Requirements Workshops
11 2 (3.33%) Service Delivery
11 2 (3.33%) SQL
11 2 (3.33%) User Acceptance Testing

Insurance Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (3.33%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.67%) Azure
1 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 3 (5.00%) JIRA
2 1 (1.67%) Eclipse
General
1 27 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (26.67%) Finance
3 4 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (1.67%) Advertising
5 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.33%) Low-Code
2 2 (3.33%) Data Structures
2 2 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (51.67%) Business Analysis
2 13 (21.67%) Target Operating Model
3 12 (20.00%) Agile
4 11 (18.33%) Workshop Facilitation
5 10 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (15.00%) Requirements Gathering
7 7 (11.67%) User Stories
7 7 (11.67%) Waterfall
8 5 (8.33%) Workflow
9 4 (6.67%) Mentoring
9 4 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 3 (5.00%) Business Strategy
10 3 (5.00%) Coaching
10 3 (5.00%) Problem-Solving
10 3 (5.00%) Project Management
10 3 (5.00%) Requirements Analysis
10 3 (5.00%) Scrum
10 3 (5.00%) UML
10 3 (5.00%) Use Case
11 2 (3.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (5.00%) Guidewire
2 1 (1.67%) Cognizant