Business Analyst Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Business Analyst (BA)
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary for remote or hybrid work is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2025.

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

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 221 179 118
Rank change year-on-year -42 -61 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 270 615 1,166
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.50% 1.83% 2.85%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.64% 1.90% 2.96%
Number of salaries quoted 226 444 968
10th Percentile £40,250 £39,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £53,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.92% -7.83% +4.55%
75th Percentile £100,000 £71,250 £70,600
90th Percentile £136,250 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.64% -4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 16,507 32,346 39,328
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.57% 96.05% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 9,789 24,807 27,954
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,201 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,401 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% -9.76% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Business Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Business Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Business Analyst trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Business Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Business Analyst.

Business Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Business Analyst over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Business Analyst salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Business 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 141 (52.22%) Finance
2 128 (47.41%) Agile
3 105 (38.89%) Business Analysis
4 95 (35.19%) Social Skills
5 82 (30.37%) SQL
6 74 (27.41%) Business Intelligence
7 69 (25.56%) Front Office
8 67 (24.81%) Requirements Gathering
9 60 (22.22%) Investment Management
10 59 (21.85%) Derivative
10 59 (21.85%) Hedge funds
10 59 (21.85%) Fixed Income
10 59 (21.85%) Problem-Solving
11 55 (20.37%) Asset Management
11 55 (20.37%) Analytical Skills
12 53 (19.63%) Python
13 51 (18.89%) Portfolio Management
14 46 (17.04%) Project Management
15 45 (16.67%) Aladdin
15 45 (16.67%) Onboarding
16 44 (16.30%) Data Mapping
17 43 (15.93%) BISAM
17 43 (15.93%) Data Analysis
18 42 (15.56%) Charles River
19 36 (13.33%) Calypso
19 36 (13.33%) SimCorp
19 36 (13.33%) thinkFolio
20 34 (12.59%) Degree
21 33 (12.22%) Product Ownership
22 31 (11.48%) User Stories

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (1.85%) Confluence
2 3 (1.11%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.74%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.37%) CMS
4 1 (0.37%) Umbraco
Applications
1 19 (7.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (5.93%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (3.70%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.37%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 45 (16.67%) Aladdin
2 36 (13.33%) thinkFolio
3 1 (0.37%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.37%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.37%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 30 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 12 (4.44%) SaaS
3 10 (3.70%) Azure
4 6 (2.22%) AWS
5 4 (1.48%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (1.11%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (1.11%) Miro
7 2 (0.74%) Matillion
7 2 (0.74%) Smartsheet
7 2 (0.74%) WhatsApp
8 1 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.37%) Figma
8 1 (0.37%) GCP
8 1 (0.37%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (10.74%) Power BI
2 10 (3.70%) Data Lake
3 6 (2.22%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (1.48%) Tableau
5 3 (1.11%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.74%) Big Data
6 2 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.37%) KDB
7 1 (0.37%) NonStop SQL
7 1 (0.37%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.37%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (4.07%) JIRA
General
1 141 (52.22%) Finance
2 95 (35.19%) Social Skills
3 69 (25.56%) Front Office
4 55 (20.37%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (6.30%) Banking
5 17 (6.30%) Law
6 15 (5.56%) Legal
6 15 (5.56%) Manufacturing
7 10 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (2.96%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (2.59%) Marketing
10 6 (2.22%) Back Office
10 6 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.22%) Public Sector
11 4 (1.48%) Advertising
11 4 (1.48%) Retail
12 3 (1.11%) Publishing
13 2 (0.74%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.37%) Billing
14 1 (0.37%) Corporate Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.11%) .NET
2 2 (0.74%) Gherkin
2 2 (0.74%) Pandas
2 2 (0.74%) Swagger
2 2 (0.74%) XML
3 1 (0.37%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.37%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.37%) LDAP
3 1 (0.37%) Node.js
3 1 (0.37%) OAuth
3 1 (0.37%) React
3 1 (0.37%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 59 (21.85%) Derivative
1 59 (21.85%) Fixed Income
1 59 (21.85%) Hedge funds
2 45 (16.67%) Onboarding
3 33 (12.22%) Product Ownership
4 15 (5.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 10 (3.70%) Equities
6 7 (2.59%) Social Media
7 6 (2.22%) Market Risk
8 4 (1.48%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.48%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.11%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (0.74%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.74%) PMI
10 2 (0.74%) Pricing Data
11 1 (0.37%) Algorithms
11 1 (0.37%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.37%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.37%) Driving Licence
11 1 (0.37%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.22%) Windows
2 5 (1.85%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.37%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (47.41%) Agile
2 105 (38.89%) Business Analysis
3 74 (27.41%) Business Intelligence
4 67 (24.81%) Requirements Gathering
5 60 (22.22%) Investment Management
6 59 (21.85%) Problem-Solving
7 55 (20.37%) Asset Management
8 51 (18.89%) Portfolio Management
9 46 (17.04%) Project Management
10 44 (16.30%) Data Mapping
11 43 (15.93%) Data Analysis
12 31 (11.48%) User Stories
13 25 (9.26%) Change Management
13 25 (9.26%) Continuous Improvement
13 25 (9.26%) Waterfall
13 25 (9.26%) Workshop Facilitation
14 24 (8.89%) Analytics
15 23 (8.52%) Decision-Making
15 23 (8.52%) Migration
15 23 (8.52%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 82 (30.37%) SQL
2 53 (19.63%) Python
3 3 (1.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (0.74%) Bash
4 2 (0.74%) PowerShell
4 2 (0.74%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.37%) ABAP
5 1 (0.37%) COBOL
5 1 (0.37%) Java
5 1 (0.37%) R
Qualifications
1 34 (12.59%) Degree
2 8 (2.96%) Security Cleared
3 7 (2.59%) DBS Check
4 6 (2.22%) ACCA
4 6 (2.22%) CIMA
5 5 (1.85%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.48%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.11%) CBAP
7 3 (1.11%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.74%) PMP
8 2 (0.74%) Six Sigma Black Belt
9 1 (0.37%) CFA
9 1 (0.37%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.37%) IIBA
9 1 (0.37%) MBA
9 1 (0.37%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.37%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (6.30%) QA
2 8 (2.96%) SLA
3 7 (2.59%) MiFID
4 6 (2.22%) PMO
5 4 (1.48%) COREP
6 2 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.37%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.37%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.37%) Dodd-Frank
7 1 (0.37%) GRC
7 1 (0.37%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.37%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 43 (15.93%) BISAM
2 42 (15.56%) Charles River
3 36 (13.33%) Calypso
3 36 (13.33%) SimCorp
4 24 (8.89%) Microsoft
5 8 (2.96%) Murex
5 8 (2.96%) SAP
6 7 (2.59%) Anaplan
7 6 (2.22%) BT
7 6 (2.22%) Salesforce
8 5 (1.85%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.11%) Mercator
10 2 (0.74%) Bloomberg
10 2 (0.74%) JD Edwards
10 2 (0.74%) Planview
10 2 (0.74%) QAD
11 1 (0.37%) Atlassian
11 1 (0.37%) Google
11 1 (0.37%) Guidewire
11 1 (0.37%) RedPrairie