Trainee Analyst Job Trends

Trainee Analyst
UK

The median Trainee Analyst salary in the UK is £36,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 651 786 771
Rank change year-on-year +135 -15 +414
Permanent jobs requiring a Trainee Analyst 22 12 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.044% 0.015% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.016% 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 22 2 2
10th Percentile - £24,180 £26,625
25th Percentile £26,750 £24,900 £27,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £26,350 £28,750
Median % change year-on-year +37.57% -8.35% +12.75%
75th Percentile £45,000 £28,050 £29,688
90th Percentile - £28,920 £29,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,250 £26,350 £30,000
% change year-on-year +37.57% -12.17% +20.00%

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 44,459 74,568 58,777
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.66% 95.26% 93.87%
Number of salaries quoted 26,159 45,575 45,404
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

Trainee Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Trainee Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Trainee Analyst in the UK

Trainee Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Trainee Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Trainee Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Trainee Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Trainee Analyst over the 6 months to 13 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Trainee Analyst in the UK

Trainee Analyst
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Trainee Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 13 September 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
UK excluding London +120 20 £36,250 +37.57% 115
England +116 18 £36,250 +37.57% 109
North of England +32 10 £33,750 +42.41% 33
North West +12 4 £33,750 +42.41% 18
Yorkshire - 4 £33,750 - 12
Scotland - 4 £33,750 - 6
East of England +2 2 £36,250 +25.00% 15
Midlands - 2 £33,750 - 16
North East - 2 £33,750 - 5
South West - 2 £33,750 - 8
West Midlands - 2 £33,750 - 9
London - 2 £36,250 - 27

Trainee Analyst Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 September 2025, Trainee Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Trainee Analyst in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) Project Management
1 22 (100.00%) Finance
1 22 (100.00%) Business Analysis
2 11 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 11 (50.00%) Degree
2 11 (50.00%) Tableau
2 11 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 11 (50.00%) Analytics
2 11 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (50.00%) Change Management
2 11 (50.00%) SQL
2 11 (50.00%) Python
2 11 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (50.00%) Data Mining
2 11 (50.00%) Microsoft

Trainee Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (50.00%) Data Mining
1 11 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 22 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 22 (100.00%) Project Management
2 11 (50.00%) Analytics
2 11 (50.00%) Change Management
2 11 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 11 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 11 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (50.00%) Python
1 11 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Microsoft