Business Analyst Jobs in London

Business Analyst (BA)
England > London

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 109 163
Rank change year-on-year -32 +54 -32
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 526 1,012 1,979
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.18% 3.17% 2.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.30% 3.34% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 430 846 1,682
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £47,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,723 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,600 £90,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in London

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Business Analyst in London

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in London

Business Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Central London -4 83 £75,000 +15.38% 10
South London -3 15 £50,000 -16.67% 1
West London -20 4 £72,500 +45.00% 2
East London +13 1 £60,000 +14.29% 2
Business Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 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 job ads across the London region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 222 (42.21%) Agile
2 173 (32.89%) Finance
3 158 (30.04%) Business Analysis
4 134 (25.48%) SQL
5 129 (24.52%) Social Skills
6 99 (18.82%) Product Ownership
7 89 (16.92%) Analytical Skills
8 88 (16.73%) Degree
9 83 (15.78%) User Stories
10 79 (15.02%) Requirements Gathering
11 74 (14.07%) Roadmaps
11 74 (14.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 72 (13.69%) Python
12 72 (13.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 71 (13.50%) Fixed Income
13 71 (13.50%) Front Office
14 70 (13.31%) Analytics
15 69 (13.12%) Problem-Solving
15 69 (13.12%) Stakeholder Management
15 69 (13.12%) Equities
16 66 (12.55%) Investment Management
17 64 (12.17%) Banking
17 64 (12.17%) Asset Management
18 62 (11.79%) Derivative
19 60 (11.41%) AWS
19 60 (11.41%) Hedge funds
20 58 (11.03%) Machine Learning
21 57 (10.84%) Artificial Intelligence
22 51 (9.70%) Workshop Facilitation
23 50 (9.51%) Waterfall

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 19 (3.61%) Confluence
2 8 (1.52%) Apache
3 5 (0.95%) WordPress
4 2 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.19%) Appian
5 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 32 (6.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (5.70%) MS Visio
3 20 (3.80%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.38%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 15 (2.85%) Aladdin
2 14 (2.66%) Endur
3 3 (0.57%) Magento
3 3 (0.57%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.38%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.38%) Shopify
5 1 (0.19%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.19%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.19%) Elite 3E
5 1 (0.19%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.19%) SAP CRM
5 1 (0.19%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 60 (11.41%) AWS
2 18 (3.42%) Azure
3 17 (3.23%) Power Platform
4 8 (1.52%) dbt
4 8 (1.52%) SaaS
5 6 (1.14%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (0.95%) Figma
7 4 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (0.76%) OCI
8 2 (0.38%) Asana
8 2 (0.38%) BigCommerce
8 2 (0.38%) FinancialForce
8 2 (0.38%) GCP
8 2 (0.38%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (0.38%) Miro
8 2 (0.38%) Snowflake
9 1 (0.19%) Apigee
9 1 (0.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.19%) Google Sheets
9 1 (0.19%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (3.42%) Data Warehouse
2 17 (3.23%) Power BI
3 8 (1.52%) Apache Arrow
3 8 (1.52%) Big Data
3 8 (1.52%) Dremio
3 8 (1.52%) Tableau
4 7 (1.33%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.95%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.38%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (0.38%) Apache Ignite
6 2 (0.38%) Metadata
6 2 (0.38%) Oracle Database
6 2 (0.38%) RDBMS
6 2 (0.38%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.19%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.19%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.19%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.19%) MySQL
7 1 (0.19%) SAP BW
7 1 (0.19%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 37 (7.03%) JIRA
2 2 (0.38%) PowerBuilder
3 1 (0.19%) JMeter
3 1 (0.19%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 173 (32.89%) Finance
2 129 (24.52%) Social Skills
3 89 (16.92%) Analytical Skills
4 74 (14.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 71 (13.50%) Front Office
6 64 (12.17%) Banking
7 29 (5.51%) Legal
8 26 (4.94%) Investment Banking
9 24 (4.56%) Presentation Skills
10 22 (4.18%) Retail
11 21 (3.99%) Law
12 20 (3.80%) Back Office
12 20 (3.80%) Public Sector
13 17 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (2.47%) Retail Banking
15 12 (2.28%) Documentation Skills
16 11 (2.09%) Advertising
17 7 (1.33%) Marketing
17 7 (1.33%) Publishing
18 6 (1.14%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.33%) XML
2 6 (1.14%) .NET
3 5 (0.95%) .NET Framework
3 5 (0.95%) React
4 4 (0.76%) Laravel
4 4 (0.76%) Next.js
4 4 (0.76%) React Native
5 3 (0.57%) FIX Protocol
5 3 (0.57%) JSON
5 3 (0.57%) XSLT
6 2 (0.38%) ADO
7 1 (0.19%) Entity Framework
7 1 (0.19%) Kafka
7 1 (0.19%) Lightning Web Components
7 1 (0.19%) PySpark
7 1 (0.19%) REST
7 1 (0.19%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 99 (18.82%) Product Ownership
2 72 (13.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 71 (13.50%) Fixed Income
4 69 (13.12%) Equities
5 62 (11.79%) Derivative
6 60 (11.41%) Hedge funds
7 24 (4.56%) Reinsurance
8 16 (3.04%) Management Information System
9 10 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
10 7 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.76%) Freedom of Information
12 3 (0.57%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.57%) Equity Derivative
12 3 (0.57%) FMCG
12 3 (0.57%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.57%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.38%) Analytical Mindset
13 2 (0.38%) Cyber Threat
13 2 (0.38%) Enterprise Software
13 2 (0.38%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.76%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 222 (42.21%) Agile
2 158 (30.04%) Business Analysis
3 83 (15.78%) User Stories
4 79 (15.02%) Requirements Gathering
5 74 (14.07%) Roadmaps
6 70 (13.31%) Analytics
7 69 (13.12%) Problem-Solving
7 69 (13.12%) Stakeholder Management
8 66 (12.55%) Investment Management
9 64 (12.17%) Asset Management
10 58 (11.03%) Machine Learning
11 57 (10.84%) Artificial Intelligence
12 51 (9.70%) Workshop Facilitation
13 50 (9.51%) Project Management
13 50 (9.51%) Waterfall
14 43 (8.17%) Change Management
15 40 (7.60%) Use Case
16 39 (7.41%) Fintech
17 38 (7.22%) Scrum
18 34 (6.46%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 134 (25.48%) SQL
2 72 (13.69%) Python
3 7 (1.33%) Java
4 4 (0.76%) PHP
5 3 (0.57%) VBA
6 2 (0.38%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.19%) C#
7 1 (0.19%) JCL
7 1 (0.19%) R
7 1 (0.19%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.19%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 88 (16.73%) Degree
2 25 (4.75%) Security Cleared
3 19 (3.61%) SC Cleared
4 12 (2.28%) DV Cleared
5 8 (1.52%) PMI Certification
6 7 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.14%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.14%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.14%) PMP
8 4 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.76%) CBAP
8 4 (0.76%) CFA
8 4 (0.76%) CIMA
8 4 (0.76%) ISEB
9 3 (0.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.19%) ACCA
10 1 (0.19%) APMP
10 1 (0.19%) IIBA
10 1 (0.19%) ISEB Practitioner
10 1 (0.19%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.09%) QA
2 7 (1.33%) ISO 20022
3 5 (0.95%) PSD2
4 4 (0.76%) IFRS
4 4 (0.76%) IFRS 17
4 4 (0.76%) PMO
4 4 (0.76%) SLA
5 3 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.57%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.57%) EMIR
5 3 (0.57%) MiFID
6 2 (0.38%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.19%) GDPR
7 1 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (0.38%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (0.38%) Data Guard
1 2 (0.38%) Kibana
2 1 (0.19%) Grafana
2 1 (0.19%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (4.56%) Bloomberg
2 21 (3.99%) Microsoft
3 19 (3.61%) Salesforce
4 16 (3.04%) Oracle
5 14 (2.66%) BISAM
6 9 (1.71%) SAP
7 7 (1.33%) Atlassian
8 5 (0.95%) ION Trading
9 4 (0.76%) Marketo
10 3 (0.57%) Conga
11 2 (0.38%) Adobe
11 2 (0.38%) Google
11 2 (0.38%) JD Edwards
11 2 (0.38%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.38%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.38%) Triple Point
12 1 (0.19%) Charles River
12 1 (0.19%) NEC
12 1 (0.19%) OpenLink
12 1 (0.19%) Reuters