Senior Data Analyst Job Trends in Watford

Senior Data Analyst
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Senior Data Analyst salary in Watford is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 June 2026.

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

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 35 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Analyst 5 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Watford 1.49% 0.74% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 0.80% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £62,750 - -
25th Percentile £70,625 £62,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £65,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% - -
75th Percentile £91,250 £67,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £87,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +34.62% -7.14% +27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 321 125 282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.54% 92.59% 92.16%
Number of salaries quoted 230 78 225
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.73% -2.22% -26.53%
75th Percentile £80,000 £56,938 £61,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 £77,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £51,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.80% +3.00% -13.04%

Senior Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Data Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Senior Data Analyst job vacancy trend in Watford

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Trend in Watford

Salary distribution trend for Senior Data Analyst job vacancies in Watford.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Data Analyst job vacancies in Watford

Senior Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in Watford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Analyst in Watford over the 6 months to 3 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Analyst in Watford

Senior Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 3 June 2026, Senior Data 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 across the Watford region featuring Senior Data Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) CRM
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) Product Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) R
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Power BI
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Refactoring
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services

Senior Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Marketing
1 2 (40.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Billing
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) CRM
2 2 (40.00%) Product Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) R
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft