Technical Business Analyst Job Trends

Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA)
UK

The median Technical Business Analyst (Technical BA) salary in the UK is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 November 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 604 670 603
Rank change year-on-year +66 -67 +209
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 54 79 124
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.12% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.12% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 36 74 99
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,445
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £65,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% +5.69% +2.50%
75th Percentile £65,625 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £83,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - - +4.43%

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 47,822 63,519 49,387
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.10% 94.53% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 29,955 35,542 38,228
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,048 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,775 £76,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £51,498 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.76% -1.91% -

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 20 November 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 20 November 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 +84 45 £58,750 -9.62% 73
UK excluding London +81 34 £52,500 - 35
Work from Home +70 25 £52,500 -12.50% 30
London +13 18 £65,000 -7.14% 49
North of England +40 9 £53,750 +2.38% 6
Scotland +11 8 - -
East of England +27 6 £50,000 +66.67%
South East - 6 £47,500 - 14
North West +32 5 £52,500 - 3
South West +31 5 £55,000 +12.24% 6
Yorkshire +10 4 £60,000 -7.69% 3

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

For the 6 months to 20 November 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 33 (61.11%) Agile
2 32 (59.26%) User Stories
3 24 (44.44%) SQL
4 18 (33.33%) Business Analysis
5 17 (31.48%) Azure
5 17 (31.48%) DevOps
6 16 (29.63%) SDLC
7 15 (27.78%) JIRA
8 14 (25.93%) Acceptance Criteria
8 14 (25.93%) Confluence
8 14 (25.93%) Stakeholder Management
9 13 (24.07%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (20.37%) Asset Management
11 11 (20.37%) Process Improvement
11 11 (20.37%) Requirements Gathering
12 10 (18.52%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (18.52%) Data Analysis
12 10 (18.52%) Salesforce
12 10 (18.52%) Scrum
12 10 (18.52%) User Acceptance Testing
13 9 (16.67%) Mentoring
13 9 (16.67%) Python
13 9 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
13 9 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 9 (16.67%) Validation
14 8 (14.81%) Coaching
14 8 (14.81%) Data Modelling
14 8 (14.81%) Java
15 7 (12.96%) Decision-Making

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 14 (25.93%) Confluence
2 2 (3.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (12.96%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (12.96%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (31.48%) Azure
2 12 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (11.11%) AWS
4 5 (9.26%) Power Platform
5 4 (7.41%) Snowflake
6 3 (5.56%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.85%) Figma
7 1 (1.85%) GCP
7 1 (1.85%) IBM Cloud
7 1 (1.85%) Lucidchart
7 1 (1.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.56%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.26%) Power BI
1 5 (9.26%) SQL Server
2 4 (7.41%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 4 (7.41%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (7.41%) Metadata
2 4 (7.41%) Tableau
3 2 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (27.78%) JIRA
General
1 29 (53.70%) Finance
2 24 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 16 (29.63%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (9.26%) Banking
4 5 (9.26%) Front Office
4 5 (9.26%) Health Technology
5 4 (7.41%) Marketing
5 4 (7.41%) Telecoms
6 3 (5.56%) Financial Institution
6 3 (5.56%) Games
6 3 (5.56%) Tech for Good
7 2 (3.70%) Law
7 2 (3.70%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.85%) Back Office
8 1 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.85%) Electronics
8 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.85%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.56%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (3.70%) RESTful
2 2 (3.70%) XML
3 1 (1.85%) EDI
3 1 (1.85%) HTML
3 1 (1.85%) JSON
3 1 (1.85%) Middleware
3 1 (1.85%) React
3 1 (1.85%) Spring
3 1 (1.85%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.22%) Product Ownership
2 4 (7.41%) Equities
2 4 (7.41%) Fixed Income
3 3 (5.56%) Distributed Computing
3 3 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.85%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.85%) Autonomous Agent
5 1 (1.85%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.85%) Credit Derivative
5 1 (1.85%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.85%) Derivative
5 1 (1.85%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 1 (1.85%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.85%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (61.11%) Agile
2 32 (59.26%) User Stories
3 18 (33.33%) Business Analysis
4 17 (31.48%) DevOps
5 16 (29.63%) SDLC
6 14 (25.93%) Acceptance Criteria
6 14 (25.93%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (24.07%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (20.37%) Asset Management
8 11 (20.37%) Process Improvement
8 11 (20.37%) Requirements Gathering
9 10 (18.52%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (18.52%) Data Analysis
9 10 (18.52%) Scrum
9 10 (18.52%) User Acceptance Testing
10 9 (16.67%) Mentoring
10 9 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
10 9 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 9 (16.67%) Validation
11 8 (14.81%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 24 (44.44%) SQL
2 9 (16.67%) Python
3 8 (14.81%) Java
4 3 (5.56%) C#
4 3 (5.56%) C++
5 1 (1.85%) Go
5 1 (1.85%) PHP
5 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.85%) Degree
3 1 (1.85%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.41%) QA
2 3 (5.56%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.70%) COREP
4 1 (1.85%) GDPR
4 1 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.85%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Grafana
1 1 (1.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (18.52%) Salesforce
2 5 (9.26%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.41%) Charles River
4 1 (1.85%) IBM
4 1 (1.85%) SAP