Technical Business Analyst Job Trends

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 644 734 640
Rank change year-on-year +90 -94 +244
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 34 67 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.086% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.090% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 28 57 109
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,800 £41,245
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £84,000 £82,250 £92,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.96% -7.27% +10.00%

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 44,259 74,162 57,379
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.67% 95.25% 94.07%
Number of salaries quoted 26,008 44,624 44,413
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

Technical Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Technical Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Technical Business Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Business Analyst over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Business Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 17 September 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 +66 32 £55,000 -8.33% 39
UK excluding London +91 22 £50,000 -1.96% 28
Work from Home +57 12 £47,500 -20.83% 16
London +46 12 £62,500 -10.71% 24
South East +52 6 £47,500 -33.33% 20
East of England +1 6 £50,000 +25.00% 1
North of England +35 5 £52,500 - 1
North West +12 4 £52,500 -
South West +69 3 £55,000 +12.24% 4
Scotland +61 2 - - 2
Yorkshire +17 1 £37,500 -42.31% 1

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

For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Technical Business 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 Business Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (58.82%) Agile
1 20 (58.82%) User Stories
2 13 (38.24%) Business Analysis
2 13 (38.24%) Finance
3 12 (35.29%) Social Skills
4 11 (32.35%) SQL
4 11 (32.35%) DevOps
5 10 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (26.47%) Requirements Gathering
6 9 (26.47%) SDLC
6 9 (26.47%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (26.47%) JIRA
6 9 (26.47%) User Acceptance Testing
6 9 (26.47%) Salesforce
7 8 (23.53%) Migration
7 8 (23.53%) Azure
7 8 (23.53%) Confluence
8 7 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (20.59%) Scrum
8 7 (20.59%) GAP Analysis
8 7 (20.59%) ITIL
8 7 (20.59%) Acceptance Criteria
9 6 (17.65%) Business Strategy
9 6 (17.65%) MS Visio
9 6 (17.65%) Process Improvement
9 6 (17.65%) Data Migration
10 5 (14.71%) Security Cleared
10 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (14.71%) UML
10 5 (14.71%) Business Case

Technical Business 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 8 (23.53%) Confluence
2 1 (2.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MS Visio
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 8 (23.53%) Azure
2 3 (8.82%) AWS
2 3 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.94%) Figma
4 1 (2.94%) GCP
4 1 (2.94%) IBM Cloud
4 1 (2.94%) Lucidchart
4 1 (2.94%) SaaS
4 1 (2.94%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.88%) Power BI
3 1 (2.94%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.94%) Metadata
3 1 (2.94%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (26.47%) JIRA
General
1 13 (38.24%) Finance
2 12 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (14.71%) Health Technology
5 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.82%) Tech for Good
6 2 (5.88%) Banking
6 2 (5.88%) Electronics
6 2 (5.88%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.88%) Manufacturing
6 2 (5.88%) Marketing
6 2 (5.88%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.94%) Back Office
7 1 (2.94%) Front Office
7 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.94%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.88%) XML
2 1 (2.94%) EDI
2 1 (2.94%) HTML
2 1 (2.94%) JSON
2 1 (2.94%) LDAP
2 1 (2.94%) Middleware
2 1 (2.94%) OAuth
2 1 (2.94%) RESTful
2 1 (2.94%) Spring
2 1 (2.94%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.94%) Autonomous Agent
3 1 (2.94%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.94%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.94%) Low-Code
3 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.94%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (58.82%) Agile
1 20 (58.82%) User Stories
2 13 (38.24%) Business Analysis
3 11 (32.35%) DevOps
4 10 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (26.47%) Requirements Gathering
5 9 (26.47%) SDLC
5 9 (26.47%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (23.53%) Migration
7 7 (20.59%) Acceptance Criteria
7 7 (20.59%) GAP Analysis
7 7 (20.59%) ITIL
7 7 (20.59%) Scrum
7 7 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (17.65%) Business Strategy
8 6 (17.65%) Data Migration
8 6 (17.65%) Process Improvement
9 5 (14.71%) Business Case
9 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 5 (14.71%) UML
Programming Languages
1 11 (32.35%) SQL
2 4 (11.76%) Java
3 2 (5.88%) Python
4 1 (2.94%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.88%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) GDPR
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (26.47%) Salesforce
2 4 (11.76%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.88%) SAP
4 1 (2.94%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.94%) Charles River
4 1 (2.94%) IBM