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 30 November 2025.

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

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 575 661 591
Rank change year-on-year +86 -70 +208
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Business Analyst 57 81 124
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.12% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.13% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 39 76 98
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,418
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +1.63% +2.50%
75th Percentile £81,875 £75,000 £77,188
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,750 £52,500 £51,750
% change year-on-year +2.38% +1.45% +0.49%

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 48,825 61,698 48,588
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.25% 94.27% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 30,770 34,403 37,837
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,855 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.60% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,416 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.38% -0.16% -

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 30 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 30 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 +76 48 £60,000 -4.00% 34
UK excluding London +95 34 £53,750 +2.38% 35
Work from Home +92 26 £55,000 - 15
London +42 21 £81,250 +16.07% 14
North of England +43 8 £55,000 +4.76% 4
Scotland +16 8 - - 4
South East - 7 £56,250 - 16
East of England +38 6 £50,000 +66.67%
South West +35 5 £55,000 +12.24% 6
North West +40 4 £53,750 +2.38% 3
Yorkshire +15 4 £60,000 -7.69% 1

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

For the 6 months to 30 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 (57.89%) Agile
2 31 (54.39%) User Stories
3 27 (47.37%) SQL
4 17 (29.82%) Azure
4 17 (29.82%) Business Analysis
4 17 (29.82%) DevOps
5 16 (28.07%) SDLC
6 15 (26.32%) JIRA
7 14 (24.56%) Confluence
7 14 (24.56%) Stakeholder Management
8 13 (22.81%) Acceptance Criteria
8 13 (22.81%) Data Analysis
8 13 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
9 12 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
10 11 (19.30%) Asset Management
10 11 (19.30%) Process Improvement
11 10 (17.54%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (17.54%) Requirements Gathering
11 10 (17.54%) Salesforce
11 10 (17.54%) Scrum
12 9 (15.79%) Mentoring
12 9 (15.79%) Python
12 9 (15.79%) Sprint Planning
12 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 9 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
12 9 (15.79%) Validation
13 8 (14.04%) Coaching
13 8 (14.04%) Data Modelling
13 8 (14.04%) Java
14 7 (12.28%) 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 (24.56%) Confluence
2 2 (3.51%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (12.28%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (12.28%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 17 (29.82%) Azure
2 12 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (10.53%) AWS
4 5 (8.77%) Power Platform
5 4 (7.02%) Snowflake
6 3 (5.26%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.75%) Figma
7 1 (1.75%) GCP
7 1 (1.75%) IBM Cloud
7 1 (1.75%) Lucidchart
7 1 (1.75%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) SQL Server
2 5 (8.77%) Power BI
3 4 (7.02%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 4 (7.02%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (7.02%) Metadata
3 4 (7.02%) Tableau
4 3 (5.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (26.32%) JIRA
General
1 29 (50.88%) Finance
2 26 (45.61%) Social Skills
3 16 (28.07%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (12.28%) Banking
5 5 (8.77%) Front Office
5 5 (8.77%) Health Technology
6 4 (7.02%) Marketing
6 4 (7.02%) Telecoms
7 3 (5.26%) Financial Institution
7 3 (5.26%) Games
7 3 (5.26%) Tech for Good
8 2 (3.51%) Law
8 2 (3.51%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.75%) Back Office
9 1 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.75%) Electronics
9 1 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.75%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.75%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.26%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (3.51%) RESTful
2 2 (3.51%) XML
3 1 (1.75%) EDI
3 1 (1.75%) HTML
3 1 (1.75%) JSON
3 1 (1.75%) Middleware
3 1 (1.75%) React
3 1 (1.75%) Spring
3 1 (1.75%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 12 (21.05%) Product Ownership
2 5 (8.77%) Equities
3 4 (7.02%) Fixed Income
4 3 (5.26%) Distributed Computing
4 3 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (3.51%) Credit Derivative
5 2 (3.51%) Derivative
5 2 (3.51%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 2 (3.51%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.51%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.75%) Autonomous Agent
6 1 (1.75%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.75%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.75%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.75%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.26%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (57.89%) Agile
2 31 (54.39%) User Stories
3 17 (29.82%) Business Analysis
3 17 (29.82%) DevOps
4 16 (28.07%) SDLC
5 14 (24.56%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (22.81%) Acceptance Criteria
6 13 (22.81%) Data Analysis
6 13 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
7 11 (19.30%) Asset Management
7 11 (19.30%) Process Improvement
8 10 (17.54%) Continuous Improvement
8 10 (17.54%) Requirements Gathering
8 10 (17.54%) Scrum
9 9 (15.79%) Mentoring
9 9 (15.79%) Sprint Planning
9 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 9 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
9 9 (15.79%) Validation
10 8 (14.04%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 27 (47.37%) SQL
2 9 (15.79%) Python
3 8 (14.04%) Java
4 3 (5.26%) C#
4 3 (5.26%) C++
5 1 (1.75%) Go
5 1 (1.75%) PHP
5 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.75%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (7.02%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.26%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.75%) Degree
3 1 (1.75%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.77%) COREP
2 4 (7.02%) QA
3 3 (5.26%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.75%) GDPR
4 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.75%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.75%) Grafana
1 1 (1.75%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (17.54%) Salesforce
2 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.02%) Charles River
4 1 (1.75%) IBM
4 1 (1.75%) SAP