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 26 July 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 637 646 733
Rank change year-on-year +9 +87 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 135 41 99
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.083% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.092% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 113 35 77
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £39,000
25th Percentile £45,750 £46,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £66,875 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,500 £75,000 £130,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,750 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +7.50% -4.76% -2.33%

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 95,392 44,432 84,355
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.35% 90.12% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 65,258 26,408 58,586
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £96,250 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -5.12%

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 26 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Technical Business Analyst in the UK

Technical Business Analyst
Top 13 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 26 July 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 -9 122 £55,000 - 25
UK excluding London -19 88 £53,750 +7.50% 21
North of England +5 50 £48,000 -4.00% 16
London -7 38 £75,000 +3.45% 7
North West +32 37 £45,250 -13.81% 9
Work from Home -8 32 £55,000 +15.79% 14
South East -21 16 £52,500 +10.53% 3
North East -37 13 £60,000 +33.33% 7
East of England -12 10 £51,250 +2.50%
South West -61 5 £60,000 +9.09% 1
Scotland - 5 £55,000 - 1
West Midlands -20 2 £47,500 -13.64%
Midlands -35 2 £47,500 -13.64%

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

For the 6 months to 26 July 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 43 (31.85%) Stakeholder Management
2 42 (31.11%) User Stories
3 39 (28.89%) Agile
4 35 (25.93%) SQL
5 27 (20.00%) Business Analysis
6 25 (18.52%) Requirements Gathering
7 23 (17.04%) Acceptance Criteria
7 23 (17.04%) Workshop Facilitation
8 22 (16.30%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (15.56%) Data Mapping
9 21 (15.56%) JIRA
10 19 (14.07%) Confluence
10 19 (14.07%) Data Analysis
11 18 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
11 18 (13.33%) Power BI
11 18 (13.33%) Power Platform
12 17 (12.59%) Process Improvement
13 16 (11.85%) Microsoft
13 16 (11.85%) MS Visio
14 15 (11.11%) QA
14 15 (11.11%) SDLC
15 14 (10.37%) Microsoft Excel
16 11 (8.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 11 (8.15%) Translating Business Requirements
16 11 (8.15%) Wireframes
17 10 (7.41%) Business Process Mapping
17 10 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
17 10 (7.41%) Project Delivery
17 10 (7.41%) User Acceptance Testing
18 9 (6.67%) JD Edwards

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 19 (14.07%) Confluence
2 7 (5.19%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.74%) Jupyter
Applications
1 16 (11.85%) MS Visio
2 14 (10.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.74%) PlantUML
4 1 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (6.67%) JDE EnterpriseOne
2 1 (0.74%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 18 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 5 (3.70%) Azure
3 3 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (1.48%) ClickUp
5 1 (0.74%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.74%) Azure Functions
5 1 (0.74%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.74%) Figma
5 1 (0.74%) Lucidchart
5 1 (0.74%) Miro
5 1 (0.74%) Serverless
5 1 (0.74%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (13.33%) Power BI
2 3 (2.22%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.74%) Delta Lake
3 1 (0.74%) Spark SQL
3 1 (0.74%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.74%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (15.56%) JIRA
2 3 (2.22%) Git
2 3 (2.22%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.74%) Postman
General
1 28 (20.74%) Social Skills
2 26 (19.26%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (18.52%) Finance
4 13 (9.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (5.19%) Law
5 7 (5.19%) Legal
6 6 (4.44%) Retail
7 5 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.22%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (2.22%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.48%) Advertising
9 2 (1.48%) Banking
9 2 (1.48%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.74%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.74%) Marketing
10 1 (0.74%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.74%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.96%) JSON
2 1 (0.74%) EDI
2 1 (0.74%) Gherkin
2 1 (0.74%) Middleware
2 1 (0.74%) PySpark
2 1 (0.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (5.93%) Product Ownership
2 5 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (2.96%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (2.22%) EPoS
4 3 (2.22%) Equities
4 3 (2.22%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.48%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.74%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.74%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.74%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.74%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.74%) DTCC
6 1 (0.74%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.74%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (31.85%) Stakeholder Management
2 42 (31.11%) User Stories
3 39 (28.89%) Agile
4 27 (20.00%) Business Analysis
5 25 (18.52%) Requirements Gathering
6 23 (17.04%) Acceptance Criteria
6 23 (17.04%) Workshop Facilitation
7 22 (16.30%) Problem-Solving
8 21 (15.56%) Data Mapping
9 19 (14.07%) Data Analysis
10 18 (13.33%) GAP Analysis
11 17 (12.59%) Process Improvement
12 15 (11.11%) SDLC
13 11 (8.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 11 (8.15%) Translating Business Requirements
13 11 (8.15%) Wireframes
14 10 (7.41%) Business Process Mapping
14 10 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (7.41%) Project Delivery
14 10 (7.41%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 35 (25.93%) SQL
2 4 (2.96%) Java
3 3 (2.22%) C++
3 3 (2.22%) Python
4 2 (1.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.74%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (4.44%) Degree
1 6 (4.44%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.70%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.11%) QA
2 3 (2.22%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.22%) ISO 20022
2 3 (2.22%) ISO 8583
3 1 (0.74%) EMIR
3 1 (0.74%) GDPR
3 1 (0.74%) MiFID
3 1 (0.74%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.74%) PMO
Vendors
1 16 (11.85%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.67%) JD Edwards
3 5 (3.70%) Aderant
3 5 (3.70%) iManage
3 5 (3.70%) Intapp
4 4 (2.96%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.74%) Databricks
5 1 (0.74%) OpenLink
5 1 (0.74%) Oracle