Analyst Jobs in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Analyst salary in West Yorkshire is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

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

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 28 18
Rank change year-on-year -6 -10 -2
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 124 159 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 7.39% 6.20% 11.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.17% 6.49% 11.95%
Number of salaries quoted 104 90 259
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,750 £32,125 £32,146
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +4.94% +1.25%
75th Percentile £48,750 £51,188 £52,718
90th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £34,000 £37,500 £39,744
% change year-on-year -9.33% -5.65% -0.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,518 2,449 3,112
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.41% 95.55% 92.23%
Number of salaries quoted 809 1,640 2,002
10th Percentile £28,975 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £72,875
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £87,419
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +4.64%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Analyst in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Analyst in West Yorkshire

Analyst
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 3 August 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
Leeds +2 82 £37,500 -16.67% 43
Bradford 0 8 £54,000 +58.82% 6
Brighouse - 7 £27,500 -
Ossett - 5 £30,000 -
Huddersfield +15 4 £41,250 -13.16% 4
Wakefield +1 4 £41,500 +10.67% 5
Dewsbury - 4 £35,000 -
Knottingley +1 2 - -
Halifax -8 2 £48,184 -1.67% 1
Castleford - 2 - - 3
Pontefract - 2 - -
Analyst
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Analyst in the job title.

1 49 (39.52%) Social Skills
2 44 (35.48%) Windows
3 42 (33.87%) Active Directory
4 34 (27.42%) SQL
5 28 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
6 27 (21.77%) Python
6 27 (21.77%) Law
7 24 (19.35%) Degree
7 24 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
7 24 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
8 22 (17.74%) Finance
9 20 (16.13%) Customer Service
10 19 (15.32%) Cisco IOS
10 19 (15.32%) Linux
10 19 (15.32%) Cisco
10 19 (15.32%) Mac OS X
11 17 (13.71%) Microsoft
11 17 (13.71%) Decision-Making
11 17 (13.71%) Windows Server
12 16 (12.90%) Analytics
13 14 (11.29%) Agile
14 13 (10.48%) Business Intelligence
14 13 (10.48%) Windows 10
14 13 (10.48%) Process Improvement
14 13 (10.48%) Actionable Insight
15 12 (9.68%) Public Sector
15 12 (9.68%) Data Quality
15 12 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management
16 11 (8.87%) JIRA
17 10 (8.06%) Retail

Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 10 (8.06%) SharePoint
2 5 (4.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (7.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.42%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.61%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (4.03%) SAP Business One
2 1 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.81%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 24 (19.35%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (8.06%) Power Platform
3 7 (5.65%) Azure
4 5 (4.03%) Google Workspace
5 4 (3.23%) Google Analytics
6 2 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.61%) Google Tag Manager
7 1 (0.81%) Alation
7 1 (0.81%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.81%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.81%) Collibra
7 1 (0.81%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.81%) GCP
7 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (0.81%) Miro
7 1 (0.81%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 19 (15.32%) Cisco IOS
2 10 (8.06%) Wireless
3 1 (0.81%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.06%) Power BI
2 7 (5.65%) Tableau
3 3 (2.42%) BigQuery
3 3 (2.42%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.42%) OLAP
3 3 (2.42%) Relational Database
3 3 (2.42%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.81%) Big Data
4 1 (0.81%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 11 (8.87%) JIRA
General
1 49 (39.52%) Social Skills
2 27 (21.77%) Law
3 24 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (17.74%) Finance
5 12 (9.68%) Public Sector
6 10 (8.06%) Documentation Skills
6 10 (8.06%) Retail
7 5 (4.03%) Legal
8 4 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (3.23%) Marketing
9 3 (2.42%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.61%) Banking
10 2 (1.61%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.81%) Billing
11 1 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.61%) ADO
2 1 (0.81%) Matplotlib
2 1 (0.81%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.23%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (2.42%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (2.42%) Management Information System
2 3 (2.42%) Virtual Team
3 2 (1.61%) Smart Meter
4 1 (0.81%) Educational Technology
4 1 (0.81%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (0.81%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (0.81%) Operational Technology
4 1 (0.81%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 44 (35.48%) Windows
2 19 (15.32%) Linux
2 19 (15.32%) Mac OS X
3 17 (13.71%) Windows Server
4 13 (10.48%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (16.13%) Customer Service
3 17 (13.71%) Decision-Making
4 16 (12.90%) Analytics
5 14 (11.29%) Agile
6 13 (10.48%) Actionable Insight
6 13 (10.48%) Business Intelligence
6 13 (10.48%) Process Improvement
7 12 (9.68%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (8.06%) Cybersecurity
8 10 (8.06%) Data Analytics
8 10 (8.06%) Service Delivery
8 10 (8.06%) User Stories
9 9 (7.26%) Migration
9 9 (7.26%) Project Management
10 8 (6.45%) Data Cleansing
10 8 (6.45%) ITIL
10 8 (6.45%) Project Delivery
10 8 (6.45%) Requirements Gathering
10 8 (6.45%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 34 (27.42%) SQL
2 27 (21.77%) Python
3 3 (2.42%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.81%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.81%) R
Qualifications
1 24 (19.35%) Degree
2 10 (8.06%) CCNP
2 10 (8.06%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (8.06%) MCSA
2 10 (8.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (2.42%) CISM
3 3 (2.42%) CISSP
4 2 (1.61%) ACCA
4 2 (1.61%) CIMA
4 2 (1.61%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.81%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.81%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.81%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (9.68%) Data Quality
2 9 (7.26%) SLA
3 6 (4.84%) EMIR
3 6 (4.84%) MiFID
4 5 (4.03%) NIST
5 4 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (2.42%) GRC
7 2 (1.61%) PMO
8 1 (0.81%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.81%) COBIT
8 1 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.81%) NCSC
8 1 (0.81%) NIST 800
System Software
1 42 (33.87%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.81%) QRadar
Vendors
1 19 (15.32%) Cisco
2 17 (13.71%) Microsoft
3 9 (7.26%) Google
4 5 (4.03%) Salesforce
4 5 (4.03%) SAP
4 5 (4.03%) Sun
5 4 (3.23%) iManage
5 4 (3.23%) Intapp
6 3 (2.42%) Informatica
7 2 (1.61%) Alteryx
7 2 (1.61%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (1.61%) Qualys
7 2 (1.61%) Rapid7
8 1 (0.81%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.81%) Qualtrics
8 1 (0.81%) Splunk
8 1 (0.81%) TOWER Software