Analyst Jobs in Watford

Analyst
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Analyst salary in Watford is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 21 10
Rank change year-on-year +18 -11 +13
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 50 49 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 17.79% 11.56% 14.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.38% 12.86% 14.70%
Number of salaries quoted 36 45 49
10th Percentile £26,250 £34,000 £27,350
25th Percentile £29,000 £37,500 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +57.14% -17.65%
75th Percentile £43,750 £66,250 £47,500
90th Percentile £47,500 £82,500 £71,250
Hertfordshire median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Watford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 258 381 415
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.81% 89.86% 98.57%
Number of salaries quoted 208 219 339
10th Percentile £25,438 £33,750 £27,700
25th Percentile £30,000 £50,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,188 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £71,250
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in Watford

Analyst
Salary Trend in Watford

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

Salary trend for Analyst in Watford

Analyst
Salary Histogram in Watford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in Watford over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Analyst in Watford

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, 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 Watford region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 14 (28.00%) Finance
3 14 (28.00%) Degree
4 13 (26.00%) Active Directory
5 12 (24.00%) SQL
6 11 (22.00%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (18.00%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (18.00%) User Acceptance Testing
7 9 (18.00%) Integration Testing
7 9 (18.00%) Test Scripting
7 9 (18.00%) Windows
8 7 (14.00%) ITIL
8 7 (14.00%) JIRA
8 7 (14.00%) ISTQB
8 7 (14.00%) Android
9 6 (12.00%) Root Cause Analysis
9 6 (12.00%) Agile
9 6 (12.00%) Retail
9 6 (12.00%) Statistics
9 6 (12.00%) Games
9 6 (12.00%) LAN
9 6 (12.00%) WAN
10 5 (10.00%) Regression Testing
10 5 (10.00%) ISEB
10 5 (10.00%) Resource Management
10 5 (10.00%) Zephyr
10 5 (10.00%) Test Automation
10 5 (10.00%) Test Management

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 4 (8.00%) IIS
2 2 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (18.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (4.00%) Azure
2 2 (4.00%) ClickUp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.00%) LAN
1 6 (12.00%) WAN
2 2 (4.00%) Broadband
3 1 (2.00%) Firewall
3 1 (2.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (14.00%) JIRA
2 5 (10.00%) Zephyr
General
1 20 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (28.00%) Finance
3 11 (22.00%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Games
4 6 (12.00%) Retail
5 5 (10.00%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Advertising
7 1 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.00%) Legal
7 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.00%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 9 (18.00%) Windows
2 7 (14.00%) Android
3 1 (2.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (18.00%) Integration Testing
2 9 (18.00%) Test Scripting
2 9 (18.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 7 (14.00%) ITIL
4 6 (12.00%) Agile
4 6 (12.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 6 (12.00%) Statistics
5 5 (10.00%) Defect Management
5 5 (10.00%) Regression Testing
5 5 (10.00%) Resource Management
5 5 (10.00%) Test Automation
5 5 (10.00%) Test Management
6 4 (8.00%) Business Case
6 4 (8.00%) Mentoring
7 3 (6.00%) Business Analysis
7 3 (6.00%) Change Control
7 3 (6.00%) Information Security
7 3 (6.00%) Service Catalogue
8 2 (4.00%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (24.00%) SQL
2 2 (4.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (28.00%) Degree
2 7 (14.00%) ISTQB
3 5 (10.00%) ISEB
4 2 (4.00%) ACCA
4 2 (4.00%) CIMA
5 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (2.00%) GDPR
1 1 (2.00%) QA
System Software
1 13 (26.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (8.00%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 15 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.00%) Apple
2 1 (2.00%) Atlassian