Technical Business Analyst Job Trends

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 622 580 721
Rank change year-on-year -42 +141 +41
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 97 65 156
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.16% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.17% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 81 60 112
10th Percentile £42,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £50,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £76,000
90th Percentile £94,000 £88,750 £96,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +1.68%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 81,853 37,403 89,934
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 89.35% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 52,380 23,534 66,447
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +13.21% -11.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Technical Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Technical Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Technical Business Analyst job vacancy trend 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 24 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Top 14 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 24 April 2026. 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 -46 88 £60,000 +9.09% 27
UK excluding London -49 55 £55,000 +4.76% 22
North of England -34 36 £48,000 -8.57% 8
London -2 35 £77,500 +5.08% 12
Work from Home -17 25 £57,500 +9.52% 10
North West -15 20 £45,000 -14.29% 4
North East -27 9 £60,000 +33.33% 2
South East -39 8 £55,000 +22.22% 8
Yorkshire -57 7 £60,000 +26.32% 2
South West - 5 £40,000 - 2
Scotland - 4 £55,000 -
West Midlands -21 1 £42,500 -20.93% 1
East of England -39 1 - - 2
Midlands -48 1 £42,500 -22.73% 1

Technical Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 24 April 2026, Technical Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Technical Business Analyst in the job title.

1 32 (32.99%) Agile
2 28 (28.87%) Stakeholder Management
3 27 (27.84%) User Stories
4 25 (25.77%) SQL
5 22 (22.68%) Business Analysis
6 18 (18.56%) Data Analysis
7 14 (14.43%) Requirements Gathering
8 13 (13.40%) Acceptance Criteria
8 13 (13.40%) Process Improvement
9 12 (12.37%) Data Mapping
9 12 (12.37%) JIRA
10 11 (11.34%) Confluence
10 11 (11.34%) User Acceptance Testing
11 10 (10.31%) Workshop Facilitation
12 9 (9.28%) Microsoft
12 9 (9.28%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (8.25%) Power BI
13 8 (8.25%) Power Platform
13 8 (8.25%) QA
13 8 (8.25%) Requirements Management
14 7 (7.22%) Azure
14 7 (7.22%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
14 7 (7.22%) MS Visio
14 7 (7.22%) Roadmaps
14 7 (7.22%) Waterfall
15 6 (6.19%) Business Case
15 6 (6.19%) Data Flow Diagram
15 6 (6.19%) Data Modelling
15 6 (6.19%) GAP Analysis
15 6 (6.19%) Microsoft Excel

Technical Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 11 (11.34%) Confluence
2 6 (6.19%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.03%) Jupyter
Applications
1 7 (7.22%) MS Visio
2 6 (6.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.03%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 8 (8.25%) Power Platform
2 7 (7.22%) Azure
3 4 (4.12%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (3.09%) AWS
4 3 (3.09%) Serverless
5 2 (2.06%) Amazon Cognito
5 2 (2.06%) Amazon S3
5 2 (2.06%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (2.06%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.03%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.03%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.03%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.03%) ClickUp
6 1 (1.03%) Figma
6 1 (1.03%) Miro
6 1 (1.03%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.03%) Broadband
1 1 (1.03%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.25%) Power BI
2 3 (3.09%) Relational Database
2 3 (3.09%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.06%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.03%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.03%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 12 (12.37%) JIRA
2 1 (1.03%) Postman
General
1 25 (25.77%) Finance
2 21 (21.65%) Social Skills
3 13 (13.40%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (7.22%) Banking
5 7 (7.22%) Law
6 5 (5.15%) Legal
7 4 (4.12%) Financial Institution
8 3 (3.09%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.06%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.03%) Electronics
10 1 (1.03%) Front Office
10 1 (1.03%) Games
10 1 (1.03%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.03%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.03%) Marketing
10 1 (1.03%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.06%) OpenAPI
1 2 (2.06%) Swagger
2 1 (1.03%) .NET
2 1 (1.03%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (1.03%) PySpark
2 1 (1.03%) React
2 1 (1.03%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (4.12%) Product Ownership
2 3 (3.09%) Equities
3 2 (2.06%) Credit Derivative
3 2 (2.06%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.06%) Derivative
3 2 (2.06%) Digital Wallet
3 2 (2.06%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.06%) Interest Rate Derivative
3 2 (2.06%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.06%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.03%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.03%) DTCC
4 1 (1.03%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.03%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.03%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.03%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (32.99%) Agile
2 28 (28.87%) Stakeholder Management
3 27 (27.84%) User Stories
4 22 (22.68%) Business Analysis
5 18 (18.56%) Data Analysis
6 14 (14.43%) Requirements Gathering
7 13 (13.40%) Acceptance Criteria
7 13 (13.40%) Process Improvement
8 12 (12.37%) Data Mapping
9 11 (11.34%) User Acceptance Testing
10 10 (10.31%) Workshop Facilitation
11 9 (9.28%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (8.25%) Requirements Management
13 7 (7.22%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
13 7 (7.22%) Roadmaps
13 7 (7.22%) Waterfall
14 6 (6.19%) Business Case
14 6 (6.19%) Data Flow Diagram
14 6 (6.19%) Data Modelling
14 6 (6.19%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 25 (25.77%) SQL
2 3 (3.09%) Java
3 2 (2.06%) Python
4 1 (1.03%) C#
4 1 (1.03%) C++
4 1 (1.03%) T-SQL
4 1 (1.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (5.15%) Security Cleared
2 4 (4.12%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.06%) AWS Certification
3 2 (2.06%) Degree
3 2 (2.06%) IIBA
4 1 (1.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.25%) QA
2 5 (5.15%) COREP
3 2 (2.06%) ISO 20022
3 2 (2.06%) PSD2
4 1 (1.03%) EMIR
4 1 (1.03%) MiFID
System Software
1 1 (1.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.03%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (9.28%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.12%) Aderant
2 4 (4.12%) iManage
2 4 (4.12%) Intapp
3 1 (1.03%) OpenLink
3 1 (1.03%) SAP