Junior Data Analyst Jobs

Junior Data Analyst
UK

The median Junior Data Analyst salary in the UK is £28,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 722 893 884
Rank change year-on-year +171 -9 +372
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Data Analyst 5 15 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.014% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.015% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 31
10th Percentile £24,675 £22,400 £25,750
25th Percentile £25,688 £25,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,750 £31,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% -3.08% -
75th Percentile £30,938 £36,250 £42,500
90th Percentile £32,625 £41,500 £42,885
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £26,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% -5.45% -11.29%

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 50,763 102,595 85,167
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.09% 94.88% 91.22%
Number of salaries quoted 26,743 72,457 55,296
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,524 £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 £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +0.11% -6.54% +5.94%

Junior Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Data Analyst in the UK

Junior Data Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Junior Data Analyst in the UK

Junior Data Analyst
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Data Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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 +164 5 £28,750 -8.73% 12
Work from Home +110 4 £27,500 -15.38% 8
UK excluding London +174 3 £30,000 +15.38% 10
London +117 2 £27,500 -31.25% 4
South West +111 1 £25,000 -1.96% 1
Midlands +88 1 £32,500 +54.76% 3
West Midlands - 1 £32,500 - 1
East of England - 1 £30,000 - 1

Junior Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 June 2025, Junior Data 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 Junior Data Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
4 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) QA
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
4 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
5 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Business Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Azure
5 1 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
5 1 (20.00%) R
5 1 (20.00%) PMO
5 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (20.00%) RStudio
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (20.00%) P3O
5 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
5 1 (20.00%) Housing Association

Junior Data 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 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (20.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) RStudio
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
1 1 (20.00%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Collection
3 1 (20.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Economics
3 1 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) P3O
2 1 (20.00%) PMO