Senior Data Analyst
UK
The median Senior Data Analyst salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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 16 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 655 | 689 | 830 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +34 | +141 | +104 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Analyst | 56 | 208 | 149 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28 | 97 | 71 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,275 | £39,750 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,125 | £45,500 | £45,394 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.04% | -4.17% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,563 | £67,500 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £55,000 | £46,343 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +18.68% | -9.57% |
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 | 50,303 | 93,916 | 91,216 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.61% | 94.69% | 91.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,096 | 67,168 | 57,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,886 | £71,250 | £80,559 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,645 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.29% | -5.66% | +5.64% |
Senior Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Data Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Data Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Data Analyst.
Senior Data Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Analyst over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.
Senior Data Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Data Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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 | +11 | 55 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 83 |
| London | +24 | 41 | £72,500 | +7.41% | 59 |
| Work from Home | +22 | 37 | £65,000 | +18.18% | 43 |
| UK excluding London | +120 | 14 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 48 |
| North of England | +48 | 7 | £52,500 | +23.36% | 7 |
| North West | +7 | 4 | £52,500 | +69.35% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +67 | 3 | £47,500 | +11.76% | 2 |
| South East | +91 | 2 | £60,000 | +21.83% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +37 | 2 | £55,000 | -4.35% | 5 |
| Midlands | +27 | 2 | £55,000 | - | 8 |
| Scotland | +103 | 1 | £57,500 | +4.55% | 2 |
| South West | +100 | 1 | £45,000 | -25.00% | 2 |
| East of England | +42 | 1 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 3 |
Senior Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Senior 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 Senior Data Analyst in the job title.
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Senior 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: