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 27 December 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 590 640 587
Rank change year-on-year +50 -53 +171
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 53 88 116
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.088% 0.16% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.17% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 36 83 85
10th Percentile £46,875 £45,000 £41,227
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
75th Percentile £82,813 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £87,750 £96,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £51,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +2.94% -1.23%

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 54,268 52,045 49,528
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.45% 93.40% 95.23%
Number of salaries quoted 33,559 27,623 38,199
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,450 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,000 £77,715
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,500
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 27 December 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 27 December 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 +43 43 £60,000 +2.13% 41
UK excluding London +49 31 £57,500 +9.52% 26
Work from Home +73 24 £57,500 +9.52% 21
London +18 20 £77,500 +10.71% 22
Scotland - 9 £55,000 - 1
North of England +8 7 £58,750 +11.90% 7
South East +32 6 £65,000 +44.44% 16
East of England +32 5 £50,000 -
Yorkshire +4 5 £60,000 -7.69% 2
South West +2 4 £51,250 +4.59% 2
North West +6 2 £56,250 +7.14% 4

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

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, 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 30 (56.60%) Agile
2 28 (52.83%) User Stories
3 26 (49.06%) SQL
4 17 (32.08%) Azure
5 16 (30.19%) Business Analysis
5 16 (30.19%) DevOps
5 16 (30.19%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (24.53%) Data Analysis
7 12 (22.64%) Acceptance Criteria
7 12 (22.64%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (22.64%) Confluence
7 12 (22.64%) JIRA
7 12 (22.64%) SDLC
8 11 (20.75%) Asset Management
8 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (18.87%) Scrum
10 9 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (16.98%) Mentoring
10 9 (16.98%) Process Improvement
10 9 (16.98%) Requirements Gathering
10 9 (16.98%) Sprint Planning
10 9 (16.98%) Validation
11 8 (15.09%) Coaching
11 8 (15.09%) Java
11 8 (15.09%) Python
11 8 (15.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 7 (13.21%) AWS
12 7 (13.21%) Salesforce
13 6 (11.32%) Business Intelligence
13 6 (11.32%) Business Strategy

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 12 (22.64%) Confluence
2 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (9.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (7.55%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 17 (32.08%) Azure
2 12 (22.64%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (13.21%) AWS
4 5 (9.43%) Power Platform
5 4 (7.55%) Snowflake
6 3 (5.66%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.89%) Amazon Cognito
7 1 (1.89%) Amazon S3
7 1 (1.89%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.89%) Figma
7 1 (1.89%) GCP
7 1 (1.89%) IBM Cloud
7 1 (1.89%) Lucidchart
7 1 (1.89%) SaaS
7 1 (1.89%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.66%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.32%) SQL Server
2 5 (9.43%) Power BI
3 4 (7.55%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 4 (7.55%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (7.55%) Metadata
3 4 (7.55%) Tableau
4 3 (5.66%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 12 (22.64%) JIRA
General
1 28 (52.83%) Finance
2 23 (43.40%) Social Skills
3 13 (24.53%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (15.09%) Banking
5 5 (9.43%) Front Office
5 5 (9.43%) Health Technology
6 4 (7.55%) Marketing
6 4 (7.55%) Telecoms
7 3 (5.66%) Games
8 2 (3.77%) Financial Institution
8 2 (3.77%) Law
8 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.77%) Tech for Good
9 1 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.89%) Electronics
9 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.89%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.66%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (3.77%) RESTful
3 1 (1.89%) EDI
3 1 (1.89%) JSON
3 1 (1.89%) Middleware
3 1 (1.89%) OpenAPI
3 1 (1.89%) React
3 1 (1.89%) Spring
3 1 (1.89%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.89%) Swagger
3 1 (1.89%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (20.75%) Product Ownership
2 5 (9.43%) Equities
3 4 (7.55%) Fixed Income
4 3 (5.66%) Distributed Computing
4 3 (5.66%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (3.77%) Credit Derivative
5 2 (3.77%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.77%) Derivative
5 2 (3.77%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 2 (3.77%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.89%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.89%) Digital Wallet
6 1 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.89%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.89%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.89%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (56.60%) Agile
2 28 (52.83%) User Stories
3 16 (30.19%) Business Analysis
3 16 (30.19%) DevOps
3 16 (30.19%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (24.53%) Data Analysis
5 12 (22.64%) Acceptance Criteria
5 12 (22.64%) SDLC
6 11 (20.75%) Asset Management
6 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (18.87%) Scrum
8 9 (16.98%) Continuous Improvement
8 9 (16.98%) Mentoring
8 9 (16.98%) Process Improvement
8 9 (16.98%) Requirements Gathering
8 9 (16.98%) Sprint Planning
8 9 (16.98%) Validation
9 8 (15.09%) Coaching
9 8 (15.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 6 (11.32%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (49.06%) SQL
2 8 (15.09%) Java
2 8 (15.09%) Python
3 3 (5.66%) C#
3 3 (5.66%) C++
4 1 (1.89%) Go
4 1 (1.89%) PHP
4 1 (1.89%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.66%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.89%) Degree
3 1 (1.89%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.89%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.43%) COREP
2 3 (5.66%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.66%) QA
3 1 (1.89%) GDPR
3 1 (1.89%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.89%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.89%) PSD2
System Software
1 1 (1.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) Grafana
1 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (13.21%) Salesforce
2 6 (11.32%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.55%) Charles River
4 1 (1.89%) IBM
4 1 (1.89%) SAP