Data Analyst Jobs in Wales

Data Analyst
UK > Wales

The median Data Analyst salary in Wales is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 100 127
Rank change year-on-year -6 +27 -63
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 13 30 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.64% 1.80% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 2.10% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 8 29 9
10th Percentile £35,875 - £34,400
25th Percentile £40,000 £26,391 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £27,946 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.08% -30.14% -11.11%
75th Percentile £44,915 £38,868 £43,750
90th Percentile £48,411 £43,067 £51,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,870 1,431 1,789
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.48% 85.79% 94.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,269 820 1,133
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,410 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,107 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in Wales

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in Wales.

Salary trend for Data Analyst in Wales

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Analyst in Wales over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in Wales

Data Analyst
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the Wales region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
South Wales -14 11 £42,500 +52.08% 2
North Wales - 2 £42,500 -
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Data 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 across the Wales region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (76.92%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
1 10 (76.92%) Power BI
1 10 (76.92%) Decision-Making
1 10 (76.92%) Power Platform
2 8 (61.54%) Data Analysis
3 7 (53.85%) Degree
3 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (53.85%) Actionable Insight
3 7 (53.85%) Visualisation
3 7 (53.85%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (46.15%) QlikView
4 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) ETL
5 5 (38.46%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (38.46%) Tableau
5 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
6 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (30.77%) Python
6 4 (30.77%) Finance
7 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
7 3 (23.08%) SAS
7 3 (23.08%) Mathematics
7 3 (23.08%) Statistical Analysis
7 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (23.08%) Statistics
7 3 (23.08%) Data Management
7 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
7 3 (23.08%) Microsoft

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 10 (76.92%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Power BI
2 6 (46.15%) QlikView
3 5 (38.46%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (38.46%) Tableau
4 3 (23.08%) Power Query
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (23.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (7.69%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database
5 1 (7.69%) Oracle Database 11g
General
1 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Local Government
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (76.92%) Decision-Making
2 8 (61.54%) Data Analysis
3 7 (53.85%) Actionable Insight
3 7 (53.85%) Data Visualisation
3 7 (53.85%) Visualisation
4 6 (46.15%) Analytics
4 6 (46.15%) ETL
5 5 (38.46%) Data Modelling
6 3 (23.08%) Business Strategy
6 3 (23.08%) Critical Thinking
6 3 (23.08%) Data Extraction
6 3 (23.08%) Data Management
6 3 (23.08%) Data Science
6 3 (23.08%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 3 (23.08%) Mathematics
6 3 (23.08%) Statistical Analysis
6 3 (23.08%) Statistics
7 2 (15.38%) Co-Creation
7 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Python
3 3 (23.08%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) Data Quality
2 2 (15.38%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) IFS
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle