Market Analyst Jobs

Market Analyst
UK

The median Market Analyst salary in the UK is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 697 900 926
Rank change year-on-year +203 +26 +289
Permanent jobs requiring a Market Analyst 12 12 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.022% 0.012% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.012% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 8
10th Percentile £32,825 £27,000 £46,365
25th Percentile £37,438 £36,250 £52,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% -26.67% +40.05%
75th Percentile £61,875 - £91,250
90th Percentile £87,750 £71,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 -
% change year-on-year -27.27% - -

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 50,066 97,923 88,829
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.81% 91.43%
Number of salaries quoted 26,124 69,761 56,179
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £38,500 £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 £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%

Market Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Market Analyst in the UK

Market Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Market Analyst in the UK

Market Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Market Analyst over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Market Analyst in the UK

Market Analyst
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 +158 12 £42,500 -22.73% 19
UK excluding London +193 8 £40,000 -27.27% 15
North of England +59 8 £40,000 -
Work from Home +117 4 £45,000 -18.18% 4
London +115 4 £45,000 -30.77% 8
Yorkshire +63 4 - -
North West - 4 £40,000 -

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Market 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 Market Analyst in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Social Skills
2 10 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (83.33%) Degree
2 10 (83.33%) Finance
3 8 (66.67%) Marketing
3 8 (66.67%) Market Research
3 8 (66.67%) Decision-Making
4 6 (50.00%) Economics
5 4 (33.33%) Competitor Analysis
5 4 (33.33%) VMware
5 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (33.33%) SPSS
5 4 (33.33%) Symantec
5 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (33.33%) Broadcom
5 4 (33.33%) DBS Check
5 4 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (33.33%) Market Segmentation
5 4 (33.33%) Master's Degree
5 4 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
5 4 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (33.33%) Social Media
5 4 (33.33%) Trend Analysis
5 4 (33.33%) Tableau
5 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
5 4 (33.33%) Business Development
5 4 (33.33%) Arabic Language
5 4 (33.33%) German Language
5 4 (33.33%) Italian Language

Market 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:

Applications
1 4 (33.33%) SPSS
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Tableau
2 1 (8.33%) MongoDB
General
1 11 (91.67%) Social Skills
2 10 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (83.33%) Finance
3 8 (66.67%) Marketing
4 4 (33.33%) Arabic Language
4 4 (33.33%) German Language
4 4 (33.33%) Italian Language
4 4 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Banking
5 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Social Media
2 2 (16.67%) Market Risk
3 1 (8.33%) Derivative
3 1 (8.33%) Equities
3 1 (8.33%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 8 (66.67%) Market Research
2 6 (50.00%) Economics
3 4 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 4 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 4 (33.33%) Business Development
3 4 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (33.33%) Competitor Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Market Segmentation
3 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Trend Analysis
4 3 (25.00%) Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Data Collection
5 2 (16.67%) Statistical Analysis
5 2 (16.67%) Statistics
6 1 (8.33%) Budget Management
6 1 (8.33%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (83.33%) Degree
2 4 (33.33%) DBS Check
2 4 (33.33%) Master's Degree
3 1 (8.33%) CFA
3 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
3 1 (8.33%) PMP
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Broadcom
1 4 (33.33%) Symantec
1 4 (33.33%) VMware
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Murex