Strategy Analyst Jobs

Strategy Analyst
UK

The median Strategy Analyst salary in the UK is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 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
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 692 839 917
Rank change year-on-year +147 +78 +296
Permanent jobs requiring a Strategy Analyst 19 55 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.055% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.058% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 16
10th Percentile - £48,806 -
25th Percentile £68,750 £50,390 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £54,905 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.05% +44.49% -36.67%
75th Percentile £76,250 £57,545 £68,750
90th Percentile - £58,004 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary - £51,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year - +35.53% +20.63%

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 49,357 94,770 90,282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.42% 94.70% 91.49%
Number of salaries quoted 25,605 67,694 56,964
10th Percentile £29,000 £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 £73,750 £70,622 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £53,438
% change year-on-year +3.29% -6.43% +6.88%

Strategy Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Strategy Analyst in the UK

Strategy Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Strategy Analyst in the UK

Strategy 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 Strategy Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
UK excluding London +204 16 - - 9
England +133 16 £72,500 +40.78% 26
Midlands - 7 - - 3
East Midlands - 6 - - 2
North of England +46 5 - -
Work from Home - 5 - - 9
London +59 3 £72,500 - 20
Scotland - 3 - -
North West +1 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North East - 1 - -
South West - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - - 1

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

For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, Strategy 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 Strategy Analyst in the job title.

1 17 (89.47%) SQL
1 17 (89.47%) Finance
1 17 (89.47%) Analytics
2 14 (73.68%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (63.16%) Decision-Making
3 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
3 12 (63.16%) Legal
4 10 (52.63%) Banking
4 10 (52.63%) SAS
4 10 (52.63%) Virtual Machines
4 10 (52.63%) Degree
4 10 (52.63%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (52.63%) Regulatory Compliance
5 7 (36.84%) Credit Risk
5 7 (36.84%) Risk Management
6 6 (31.58%) Python
7 5 (26.32%) Billing
7 5 (26.32%) Data Analysis
7 5 (26.32%) Visualisation
7 5 (26.32%) Data Visualisation
7 5 (26.32%) Tableau
7 5 (26.32%) Actionable Insight
7 5 (26.32%) Credit Risk Management
7 5 (26.32%) DBS Check
7 5 (26.32%) Regulatory Change
8 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (21.05%) Actionable Recommendations
8 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
9 2 (10.53%) Risk Analytics

Strategy 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 10 (52.63%) SAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) Tableau
2 2 (10.53%) Data Mining
General
1 17 (89.47%) Finance
2 12 (63.16%) Legal
2 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
3 10 (52.63%) Banking
3 10 (52.63%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (26.32%) Billing
5 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (10.53%) Arabic Language
6 2 (10.53%) Law
6 2 (10.53%) Mandarin Language
6 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
6 2 (10.53%) Retail
6 2 (10.53%) Russian Language
Miscellaneous
1 7 (36.84%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (89.47%) Analytics
2 14 (73.68%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (63.16%) Decision-Making
4 10 (52.63%) Regulatory Compliance
5 7 (36.84%) Risk Management
6 5 (26.32%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (26.32%) Credit Risk Management
6 5 (26.32%) Data Analysis
6 5 (26.32%) Data Visualisation
6 5 (26.32%) Regulatory Change
6 5 (26.32%) Visualisation
7 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (21.05%) Data Analytics
8 2 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (10.53%) Credit Risk Analytics
8 2 (10.53%) Credit Risk Modelling
8 2 (10.53%) Data Management
8 2 (10.53%) Risk Analytics
8 2 (10.53%) Statistical Analysis
8 2 (10.53%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 17 (89.47%) SQL
2 6 (31.58%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (52.63%) Degree
2 5 (26.32%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 10 (52.63%) Virtual Machines