Technical Analyst
UK

The median Technical Analyst salary in the UK is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 472 592 616
Rank change year-on-year +120 +24 -64
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 487 436 766
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.49% 0.43% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.47% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 351 305 621
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £77,500 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -22.22% +5.88% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,899 92,293 151,422
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.47% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,283 58,235 84,441
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,627 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

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 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Analyst in the UK

Technical Analyst
Top 18 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 11 May 2024. 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 +99 429 £52,500 +5.00% 80
UK excluding London +59 298 £35,000 -22.22% 46
Work from Home +89 167 £55,000 +4.76% 32
London +119 165 £72,500 +20.83% 36
North of England +66 92 £35,000 -22.22% 7
North West +51 78 £35,000 - 4
South East +21 55 £42,500 -2.86% 9
South West -4 49 £34,000 -7.41% 6
Midlands -1 41 £37,500 -21.05% 8
West Midlands +17 32 £37,500 -21.05% 7
East of England +7 25 £35,000 +6.06% 9
Scotland -60 16 £35,000 -44.00% 4
Wales +16 12 £35,000 +23.89% 3
Yorkshire +60 10 £40,000 -11.11% 2
East Midlands -18 9 £40,250 -21.46% 1
Northern Ireland +30 4 - -
North East -1 4 £30,000 -50.00% 1
Isle of Man - 4 - -

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

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, 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.

1 162 (33.26%) Social Skills
2 131 (26.90%) SQL
3 125 (25.67%) Finance
4 114 (23.41%) Analytical Skills
5 109 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
6 76 (15.61%) Degree
7 74 (15.20%) Agile
8 73 (14.99%) Windows
9 67 (13.76%) ITIL
10 65 (13.35%) Azure
11 63 (12.94%) Microsoft
12 59 (12.11%) Python
13 58 (11.91%) User Stories
14 56 (11.50%) Active Directory
14 56 (11.50%) Customer Service
15 54 (11.09%) Banking
16 53 (10.88%) SQL Server
17 48 (9.86%) Asset Management
18 45 (9.24%) Public Sector
19 39 (8.01%) Hedge funds
20 37 (7.60%) Investment Management
20 37 (7.60%) C#
20 37 (7.60%) Front Office
21 36 (7.39%) Back Office
21 36 (7.39%) Business Analysis
21 36 (7.39%) Windows Server
21 36 (7.39%) Security Cleared
21 36 (7.39%) Analytics
22 35 (7.19%) Mathematics
22 35 (7.19%) Power Platform

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 17 (3.49%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.08%) Confluence
3 6 (1.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.23%) WebSphere
4 2 (0.41%) Apache
4 2 (0.41%) IIS
4 2 (0.41%) Moodle
4 2 (0.41%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.21%) Appian
5 1 (0.21%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 28 (5.75%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (2.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.44%) MS Visio
4 6 (1.23%) Trello
5 2 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 20 (4.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (2.46%) NEC Housing
3 5 (1.03%) Oracle Financials
4 2 (0.41%) Misys Midas
5 1 (0.21%) Bloomberg AIM
5 1 (0.21%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 65 (13.35%) Azure
2 35 (7.19%) Power Platform
3 34 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
4 29 (5.95%) SaaS
5 23 (4.72%) AWS
6 12 (2.46%) Power Automate
7 7 (1.44%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (1.03%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (1.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (1.03%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.03%) GCP
8 5 (1.03%) Google Workspace
9 4 (0.82%) GitHub
10 3 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.62%) Mimecast
10 3 (0.62%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.41%) Cloud Computing
12 1 (0.21%) Boomi
12 1 (0.21%) PaaS
12 1 (0.21%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.05%) Firewall
2 8 (1.64%) LAN
3 7 (1.44%) DNS
4 6 (1.23%) SAN
4 6 (1.23%) TCP/IP
5 5 (1.03%) DHCP
5 5 (1.03%) HTTP
5 5 (1.03%) VSAT
5 5 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.82%) WAN
6 4 (0.82%) Wireless
7 3 (0.62%) Internet
7 3 (0.62%) Remote Desktop
7 3 (0.62%) VLAN
8 2 (0.41%) FTP
8 2 (0.41%) SMTP
9 1 (0.21%) 4G
9 1 (0.21%) Intranet
9 1 (0.21%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (10.88%) SQL Server
2 32 (6.57%) Power BI
3 28 (5.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (2.05%) Tableau
5 9 (1.85%) Big Data
5 9 (1.85%) Relational Database
5 9 (1.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (1.64%) Crystal Reports
7 6 (1.23%) Snowflake Schema
7 6 (1.23%) Star Schema
8 4 (0.82%) Ataccama
8 4 (0.82%) Metadata
9 3 (0.62%) MySQL
9 3 (0.62%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.21%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.21%) BigQuery
11 1 (0.21%) Data Lake
11 1 (0.21%) Looker
11 1 (0.21%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 29 (5.95%) JIRA
2 8 (1.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 4 (0.82%) Git
3 4 (0.82%) GitLab
4 1 (0.21%) JMeter
4 1 (0.21%) LoadRunner
General
1 162 (33.26%) Social Skills
2 125 (25.67%) Finance
3 114 (23.41%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (11.09%) Banking
5 45 (9.24%) Public Sector
6 37 (7.60%) Front Office
7 36 (7.39%) Back Office
8 30 (6.16%) Organisational Skills
9 21 (4.31%) Retail
10 18 (3.70%) Law
11 16 (3.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 14 (2.87%) Legal
12 14 (2.87%) Manufacturing
13 11 (2.26%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.64%) French Language
14 8 (1.64%) Military
15 7 (1.44%) Billing
15 7 (1.44%) Health Technology
16 6 (1.23%) Marketing
16 6 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (3.49%) .NET
2 10 (2.05%) FIX Protocol
3 7 (1.44%) .NET Framework
4 5 (1.03%) React
5 4 (0.82%) Laravel
5 4 (0.82%) Next.js
5 4 (0.82%) React Native
5 4 (0.82%) REST
6 3 (0.62%) ADO
6 3 (0.62%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.62%) HTML
7 2 (0.41%) LAMP
7 2 (0.41%) LDAP
7 2 (0.41%) Oracle Fusion
7 2 (0.41%) XML
8 1 (0.21%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.21%) Entity Framework
8 1 (0.21%) JSON
8 1 (0.21%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.01%) Hedge funds
2 31 (6.37%) Derivative
3 28 (5.75%) Management Information System
4 25 (5.13%) Self-Motivation
5 24 (4.93%) Product Ownership
6 22 (4.52%) PMI
7 21 (4.31%) Onboarding
8 15 (3.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 13 (2.67%) Fixed Income
10 10 (2.05%) Equities
11 9 (1.85%) Housing Association
11 9 (1.85%) Renewable Energy
12 8 (1.64%) Reference Data
13 7 (1.44%) Greenfield Project
14 6 (1.23%) Data Centre
14 6 (1.23%) Social Media
15 5 (1.03%) Data Structures
15 5 (1.03%) SCADA
16 4 (0.82%) Credit Derivative
16 4 (0.82%) Interest Rate Derivative
Operating Systems
1 73 (14.99%) Windows
2 36 (7.39%) Windows Server
3 32 (6.57%) Windows 10
4 28 (5.75%) Linux
5 17 (3.49%) Windows Server 2016
5 17 (3.49%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.05%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (1.44%) Apple iOS
8 6 (1.23%) SUSE
8 6 (1.23%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.62%) Mac OS
10 2 (0.41%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (22.38%) Problem-Solving
2 74 (15.20%) Agile
3 67 (13.76%) ITIL
4 58 (11.91%) User Stories
5 56 (11.50%) Customer Service
6 48 (9.86%) Asset Management
7 37 (7.60%) Investment Management
8 36 (7.39%) Analytics
8 36 (7.39%) Business Analysis
9 35 (7.19%) Mathematics
10 33 (6.78%) Mentoring
11 31 (6.37%) CRM
11 31 (6.37%) Migration
11 31 (6.37%) Process Improvement
12 29 (5.95%) Change Management
12 29 (5.95%) Continuous Improvement
13 28 (5.75%) ETL
14 27 (5.54%) Information Security
14 27 (5.54%) Stakeholder Management
15 26 (5.34%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 131 (26.90%) SQL
2 59 (12.11%) Python
3 37 (7.60%) C#
4 26 (5.34%) T-SQL
5 24 (4.93%) PL/SQL
6 10 (2.05%) Java
7 8 (1.64%) R
8 4 (0.82%) PHP
9 3 (0.62%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.41%) JavaScript
11 1 (0.21%) C
11 1 (0.21%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.21%) VBA
Qualifications
1 76 (15.61%) Degree
2 36 (7.39%) Security Cleared
3 23 (4.72%) SC Cleared
4 22 (4.52%) PMI Certification
5 13 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (2.26%) BPSS Clearance
7 8 (1.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 6 (1.23%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.23%) IIBA
8 6 (1.23%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.82%) HND
10 2 (0.41%) CISA
10 2 (0.41%) CISSP
11 1 (0.21%) CISM
11 1 (0.21%) CRISC
11 1 (0.21%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.21%) ISEB
11 1 (0.21%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 1 (0.21%) Numerate Degree
11 1 (0.21%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (2.87%) SLA
2 13 (2.67%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.62%) Disclosure Scotland
3 3 (0.62%) QA
4 2 (0.41%) GDPR
4 2 (0.41%) GRC
4 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.41%) NIST
5 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.21%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 56 (11.50%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (1.23%) vSphere
3 5 (1.03%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 4 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.82%) XenApp
4 4 (0.82%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (2.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (1.44%) Progress Chef
3 6 (1.23%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 5 (1.03%) Jamf Pro
4 5 (1.03%) SCCM
4 5 (1.03%) Terraform
5 2 (0.41%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.21%) Grafana
Vendors
1 63 (12.94%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.49%) VMware
3 16 (3.29%) Oracle
4 14 (2.87%) IFS
5 12 (2.46%) NEC
6 9 (1.85%) Adobe
6 9 (1.85%) Apple
6 9 (1.85%) F5
6 9 (1.85%) Snow
7 8 (1.64%) IBM
7 8 (1.64%) ServiceNow
7 8 (1.64%) Veeam
8 7 (1.44%) Charles River
9 6 (1.23%) Citrix
9 6 (1.23%) Commvault
10 4 (0.82%) UiPath
11 3 (0.62%) eFront
11 3 (0.62%) Google
12 2 (0.41%) Fortinet
12 2 (0.41%) Ivanti