Technical Analyst Jobs

Technical Analyst
UK

The median Technical Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 557 476 588
Rank change year-on-year -81 +112 +40
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 148 483 428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.27% 0.49% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.52% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 106 350 303
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,250 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £60,938 £73,750 £67,188
90th Percentile £73,750 £90,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,460 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +27.03% -22.22% +4.05%

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 49,982 93,747 91,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.62% 94.66% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 26,989 67,111 57,934
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 £74,014 £71,250 £80,750
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% +6.00%

Technical Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Analyst over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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 -95 142 £45,000 -14.29% 203
UK excluding London -18 85 £44,460 +27.03% 112
London +1 60 £59,500 -17.93% 123
Work from Home +15 39 £45,000 -18.18% 105
North of England -3 31 £44,460 +27.03% 36
South East +60 19 £45,000 +5.88% 42
Yorkshire +72 15 £26,000 -42.22% 8
Midlands +39 15 £55,000 +46.67% 6
East of England +31 14 £27,500 -21.43% 14
North West -65 14 £52,500 +50.00% 28
West Midlands +32 9 £55,000 +46.67% 2
East Midlands +35 6 £50,000 +24.22% 2
South West +72 3 £30,000 -11.76% 12
North East +40 2 £47,500 +58.33%
Wales +30 2 £25,875 -26.07% 3
Scotland +101 1 - - 3

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Technical 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 Technical Analyst in the job title.

1 70 (47.30%) Social Skills
2 46 (31.08%) Agile
3 40 (27.03%) Windows
4 39 (26.35%) Microsoft
5 38 (25.68%) Microsoft 365
6 32 (21.62%) Active Directory
7 31 (20.95%) Finance
8 30 (20.27%) Azure
9 28 (18.92%) Requirements Gathering
9 28 (18.92%) SQL
10 26 (17.57%) Problem-Solving
11 24 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
11 24 (16.22%) Entra ID
12 22 (14.86%) ITIL
13 21 (14.19%) Project Management
13 21 (14.19%) Windows 10
14 20 (13.51%) Firewall
14 20 (13.51%) Degree
15 16 (10.81%) JIRA
15 16 (10.81%) Microsoft Certification
15 16 (10.81%) SharePoint
16 15 (10.14%) Customer Service
16 15 (10.14%) Windows Server
16 15 (10.14%) User Stories
17 14 (9.46%) Data Analysis
17 14 (9.46%) Business Analysis
18 13 (8.78%) QA
18 13 (8.78%) Microsoft Exchange
18 13 (8.78%) Microsoft Office
18 13 (8.78%) ITSM

Technical 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 16 (10.81%) SharePoint
2 13 (8.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (5.41%) Confluence
4 2 (1.35%) Oracle Service Bus
4 2 (1.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.68%) Alfresco
5 1 (0.68%) Apache
5 1 (0.68%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.68%) Documentum
5 1 (0.68%) SAS
5 1 (0.68%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 13 (8.78%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.70%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.35%) Adobe XD
4 2 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.03%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.68%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.68%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 38 (25.68%) Microsoft 365
2 30 (20.27%) Azure
3 24 (16.22%) Entra ID
4 8 (5.41%) AWS
4 8 (5.41%) Power Platform
5 6 (4.05%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (4.05%) SaaS
6 4 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (2.70%) Nutanix
7 3 (2.03%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.35%) Figma
8 2 (1.35%) OCI
9 1 (0.68%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.68%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.68%) Google Sheets
9 1 (0.68%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.68%) PowerApps
9 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 1 (0.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 20 (13.51%) Firewall
2 12 (8.11%) VoIP
3 8 (5.41%) DNS
4 6 (4.05%) VPN
5 5 (3.38%) VLAN
6 4 (2.70%) DHCP
6 4 (2.70%) Network Security
6 4 (2.70%) Remote Desktop
6 4 (2.70%) TCP/IP
7 2 (1.35%) Broadband
7 2 (1.35%) Internet
7 2 (1.35%) IP Telephony
7 2 (1.35%) SAN
8 1 (0.68%) LAN
8 1 (0.68%) Skype
8 1 (0.68%) WAN
8 1 (0.68%) WebEx
8 1 (0.68%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.68%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.70%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (2.70%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 3 (2.03%) Power BI
3 2 (1.35%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.35%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (1.35%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.68%) DB2
4 1 (0.68%) DTS
4 1 (0.68%) GIS
4 1 (0.68%) Impala
4 1 (0.68%) Looker
4 1 (0.68%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.68%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.68%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (10.81%) JIRA
2 1 (0.68%) Git
2 1 (0.68%) InstallShield
2 1 (0.68%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.68%) JMeter
2 1 (0.68%) LoadRunner
2 1 (0.68%) MSI
2 1 (0.68%) Postman
2 1 (0.68%) Visual Studio
General
1 70 (47.30%) Social Skills
2 31 (20.95%) Finance
3 24 (16.22%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.08%) Banking
4 9 (6.08%) Documentation Skills
4 9 (6.08%) Law
5 7 (4.73%) Telecoms
6 6 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (3.38%) Electronics
8 4 (2.70%) General Ledger
8 4 (2.70%) Marketing
8 4 (2.70%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.03%) Aerospace
9 3 (2.03%) Retail
10 2 (1.35%) Billing
10 2 (1.35%) Legal
10 2 (1.35%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.35%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.68%) Police
11 1 (0.68%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.05%) HTML
1 6 (4.05%) XML
2 5 (3.38%) .NET
2 5 (3.38%) Swagger
3 4 (2.70%) REST
3 4 (2.70%) SOAP
4 3 (2.03%) CSS
4 3 (2.03%) Middleware
5 2 (1.35%) JSON
5 2 (1.35%) LDAP
5 2 (1.35%) OAuth
5 2 (1.35%) React
5 2 (1.35%) Web Services
5 2 (1.35%) XSLT
6 1 (0.68%) GraphQL
6 1 (0.68%) Kafka
6 1 (0.68%) Node.js
6 1 (0.68%) Playwright
6 1 (0.68%) PySpark
6 1 (0.68%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.43%) Product Ownership
2 10 (6.76%) Management Information System
3 5 (3.38%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.70%) Security Posture
5 3 (2.03%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.35%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.35%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.35%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.35%) Replication
7 1 (0.68%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.68%) CMDB
7 1 (0.68%) Private Cloud
7 1 (0.68%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.68%) Smartcard
7 1 (0.68%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 40 (27.03%) Windows
2 21 (14.19%) Windows 10
3 15 (10.14%) Windows Server
4 7 (4.73%) Apple iOS
4 7 (4.73%) Mac OS
4 7 (4.73%) Windows Server 2019
5 6 (4.05%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (1.35%) Android
6 2 (1.35%) Linux
6 2 (1.35%) Unix
7 1 (0.68%) Oracle Linux
7 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (31.08%) Agile
2 28 (18.92%) Requirements Gathering
3 26 (17.57%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (14.86%) ITIL
5 21 (14.19%) Project Management
6 15 (10.14%) Customer Service
6 15 (10.14%) User Stories
7 14 (9.46%) Business Analysis
7 14 (9.46%) Data Analysis
8 13 (8.78%) Continuous Improvement
8 13 (8.78%) ITSM
8 13 (8.78%) Service Management
9 12 (8.11%) Wireframes
10 11 (7.43%) DevOps
11 10 (6.76%) Data Protection
11 10 (6.76%) Scrum
11 10 (6.76%) SDLC
12 9 (6.08%) Collaborative Working
12 9 (6.08%) Stakeholder Management
12 9 (6.08%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 28 (18.92%) SQL
2 7 (4.73%) Java
3 6 (4.05%) Python
4 3 (2.03%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.03%) PL/SQL
5 2 (1.35%) Bash
5 2 (1.35%) C#
5 2 (1.35%) Perl
5 2 (1.35%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.35%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.68%) R
6 1 (0.68%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.68%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 20 (13.51%) Degree
2 16 (10.81%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (4.73%) Security Cleared
4 6 (4.05%) Azure Certification
5 5 (3.38%) MCSA
5 5 (3.38%) MCSE
6 4 (2.70%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.70%) SC Cleared
7 3 (2.03%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (2.03%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.35%) CCNA
8 2 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.68%) CCA
9 1 (0.68%) CISA
9 1 (0.68%) CISM
9 1 (0.68%) CISSP
9 1 (0.68%) Citrix Certification
9 1 (0.68%) MCP
9 1 (0.68%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.68%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.78%) QA
2 3 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (2.03%) SLA
3 2 (1.35%) ISO 22301
3 2 (1.35%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.35%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.68%) PMO
System Software
1 32 (21.62%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.41%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (4.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.35%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.68%) Docker
5 1 (0.68%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.68%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.68%) XenApp
5 1 (0.68%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 12 (8.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.35%) Ansible
2 2 (1.35%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.68%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.68%) Grafana
3 1 (0.68%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.68%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.68%) Puppet
3 1 (0.68%) SCCM
3 1 (0.68%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
3 1 (0.68%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (26.35%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.76%) Citrix
3 9 (6.08%) VMware
4 8 (5.41%) ServiceNow
5 6 (4.05%) Cisco
5 6 (4.05%) Oracle
6 5 (3.38%) Salesforce
7 4 (2.70%) Guidewire
8 3 (2.03%) Adobe
9 2 (1.35%) Atlassian
9 2 (1.35%) Avaya
9 2 (1.35%) SAP
10 1 (0.68%) Dell
10 1 (0.68%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.68%) Google
10 1 (0.68%) Kaseya
10 1 (0.68%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.68%) SolarWinds
10 1 (0.68%) Veeam
10 1 (0.68%) Veritas