Major Incident Analyst Job Trends

Major Incident Analyst
UK

The median Major Incident Analyst salary in the UK is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 January 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Major Incident Analyst 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £30,750 - -
25th Percentile £31,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
75th Percentile £38,125 - -
90th Percentile £39,250 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

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 53,744 49,685 53,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.63% 92.91% 95.27%
Number of salaries quoted 33,208 25,763 41,197
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Major Incident Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Major Incident Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Major Incident Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Major Incident Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Major Incident Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Major Incident Analyst
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Major Incident Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 12 January 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 - 5 £35,000 -
England - 5 £35,000 - 1

Major Incident Analyst Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 January 2026, Major Incident 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 Major Incident Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) BMC
1 5 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 5 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
1 5 (100.00%) ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) Proactive Management
1 5 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 5 (100.00%) Remedy
1 5 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
1 5 (100.00%) ServiceNow

Major Incident 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 5 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
1 5 (100.00%) ITSM
1 5 (100.00%) Proactive Management
1 5 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 5 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Service Management
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) BMC
1 5 (100.00%) Remedy
1 5 (100.00%) ServiceNow