Performance Analyst Jobs

Performance Analyst
UK

The median Performance Analyst salary in the UK is £61,182 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 678 782 906
Rank change year-on-year +104 +124 +192
Permanent jobs requiring a Performance Analyst 34 108 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.061% 0.11% 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.11% 0.078%
Number of salaries quoted 29 100 45
10th Percentile £46,960 £33,758 £31,277
25th Percentile £50,600 £42,725 £38,856
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,182 £45,249 £42,288
Median % change year-on-year +35.21% +7.00% +4.41%
75th Percentile £102,500 £47,772 £57,500
90th Percentile £125,000 £57,750 £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,600 £45,249 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.83% -17.73% +56.03%

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 50,683 94,601 90,752
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 94.69% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 27,196 67,610 57,343
10th Percentile £29,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £71,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,564 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -5.66% +6.00%

Performance Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Analyst in the UK

Performance Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Performance Analyst in the UK

Performance Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Analyst over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Analyst in the UK

Performance Analyst
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 19 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 +75 30 £61,182 +35.21% 39
Work from Home +61 23 £95,000 +109.95% 25
London +124 22 £95,000 +72.73% 21
UK excluding London +102 8 £50,600 +11.83% 22
South East +96 4 £50,600 +31.43% 7
Midlands +60 2 £53,750 +18.79% 2
West Midlands +34 2 £53,750 +18.79% 2
North of England -23 2 £45,000 -0.55% 13
North West -33 2 £45,000 -0.55% 3

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

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Performance 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 Performance Analyst in the job title.

1 32 (94.12%) Analytics
2 27 (79.41%) SQL
3 25 (73.53%) Business Intelligence
4 20 (58.82%) Agile
5 18 (52.94%) Finance
5 18 (52.94%) Performance Analysis
6 16 (47.06%) Social Skills
7 14 (41.18%) Aladdin
7 14 (41.18%) Google
7 14 (41.18%) Derivative
7 14 (41.18%) Google Analytics
7 14 (41.18%) Investment Management
7 14 (41.18%) Fixed Income
7 14 (41.18%) Asset Management
7 14 (41.18%) Front Office
7 14 (41.18%) Python
7 14 (41.18%) Hedge funds
7 14 (41.18%) BISAM
8 13 (38.24%) Decision-Making
9 11 (32.35%) Power Platform
9 11 (32.35%) Data Visualisation
9 11 (32.35%) Power BI
9 11 (32.35%) Visualisation
10 9 (26.47%) Tableau
11 8 (23.53%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (20.59%) Google Tag Manager
12 7 (20.59%) Public Sector
13 6 (17.65%) Product Ownership
13 6 (17.65%) Data Strategy
13 6 (17.65%) Dashboard Development

Performance 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 4 (11.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (11.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 14 (41.18%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 14 (41.18%) Google Analytics
2 11 (32.35%) Power Platform
3 7 (20.59%) Google Tag Manager
4 4 (11.76%) Azure
4 4 (11.76%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 4 (11.76%) GCP
4 4 (11.76%) GitHub
4 4 (11.76%) Google Data Studio
4 4 (11.76%) Google Sheets
4 4 (11.76%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (32.35%) Power BI
2 9 (26.47%) Tableau
3 4 (11.76%) Azure SQL Database
3 4 (11.76%) Power Query
4 2 (5.88%) Looker
5 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
1 4 (11.76%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 18 (52.94%) Finance
2 16 (47.06%) Social Skills
3 14 (41.18%) Front Office
4 7 (20.59%) Public Sector
5 6 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (11.76%) Marketing
7 2 (5.88%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 14 (41.18%) Derivative
1 14 (41.18%) Fixed Income
1 14 (41.18%) Hedge funds
2 6 (17.65%) Product Ownership
3 4 (11.76%) Social Media
4 2 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (5.88%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (94.12%) Analytics
2 25 (73.53%) Business Intelligence
3 20 (58.82%) Agile
4 18 (52.94%) Performance Analysis
5 14 (41.18%) Asset Management
5 14 (41.18%) Investment Management
6 13 (38.24%) Decision-Making
7 11 (32.35%) Data Visualisation
7 11 (32.35%) Visualisation
8 6 (17.65%) Dashboard Development
8 6 (17.65%) Data Strategy
8 6 (17.65%) Web Analytics
9 4 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
9 4 (11.76%) Collaborative Culture
9 4 (11.76%) Data Collection
9 4 (11.76%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 4 (11.76%) Kanban
9 4 (11.76%) Personalization
9 4 (11.76%) Social Media Analytics
9 4 (11.76%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 27 (79.41%) SQL
2 14 (41.18%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (23.53%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (5.88%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.76%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) BISAM
1 14 (41.18%) Google
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft