Data Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Data Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Data Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £38,500 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 332 282 307
Rank change year-on-year -50 +25 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 554 692 824
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.73% 1.22% 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 1.38% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 407 362 495
10th Percentile £24,960 £26,250 £28,700
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £39,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.28% +1.30% +2.67%
75th Percentile £50,500 £48,750 £50,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £61,250
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 72,166 50,263 70,760
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.90% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,782 29,433 42,686
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Data Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Data Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Data Analyst in the UK excluding London

Data Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the UK excluding 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
Midlands -25 140 £37,500 -1.32% 31
North of England -40 132 £32,000 -14.67% 39
South East +21 120 £37,500 -16.67% 25
South West -31 79 £45,000 +11.51% 27
East Midlands +34 70 £31,000 -6.06% 12
West Midlands -69 70 £38,500 +1.32% 19
North West -12 64 £35,000 -6.67% 20
East of England -16 40 £36,664 -34.82% 12
North East -16 37 £24,960 -41.27% 6
Yorkshire -8 31 £35,000 -6.67% 15
Scotland -91 26 £55,000 +27.91% 13
Wales -9 12 £42,500 +40.71% 2
Northern Ireland +23 4 £50,000 +33.33%
Channel Islands - 1 £67,500 -
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Data 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 UK excluding London region featuring Data Analyst in the job title.

1 292 (52.71%) SQL
2 251 (45.31%) Business Intelligence
3 250 (45.13%) Power BI
3 250 (45.13%) Power Platform
4 224 (40.43%) Analytical Skills
5 212 (38.27%) Analytics
6 200 (36.10%) Microsoft Excel
7 168 (30.32%) Data Analysis
8 164 (29.60%) Social Skills
9 158 (28.52%) Problem-Solving
9 158 (28.52%) Visualisation
10 150 (27.08%) Python
11 145 (26.17%) Finance
12 130 (23.47%) Tableau
13 127 (22.92%) Degree
14 116 (20.94%) Decision-Making
15 97 (17.51%) Retail
16 91 (16.43%) Microsoft
17 90 (16.25%) Data Management
18 86 (15.52%) Statistics
19 85 (15.34%) Data Quality
20 77 (13.90%) Actionable Insight
21 74 (13.36%) Mathematics
22 72 (13.00%) Data Visualisation
23 67 (12.09%) Data Analytics
24 60 (10.83%) Continuous Improvement
25 59 (10.65%) Marketing
26 55 (9.93%) Data Science
27 54 (9.75%) Data Modelling
28 51 (9.21%) Legal

Data Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 21 (3.79%) SAS
2 7 (1.26%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.08%) ArcGIS
3 6 (1.08%) Confluence
4 4 (0.72%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.18%) Apache
5 1 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.18%) Luigi
Applications
1 200 (36.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (5.42%) Microsoft Office
3 16 (2.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (1.26%) SPSS
5 5 (0.90%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.90%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (1.99%) ResourceLink
2 6 (1.08%) SAP Business One
3 4 (0.72%) NEC Housing
3 4 (0.72%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.36%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.18%) Lorenzo
5 1 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.18%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 250 (45.13%) Power Platform
2 34 (6.14%) AWS
3 33 (5.96%) Azure
4 14 (2.53%) SuccessFactors
5 12 (2.17%) GCP
6 11 (1.99%) Snowflake
7 10 (1.81%) PowerApps
8 9 (1.62%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 7 (1.26%) Power Automate
9 7 (1.26%) SaaS
10 4 (0.72%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (0.72%) ChatGPT
10 4 (0.72%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (0.54%) Google Analytics
12 2 (0.36%) Adobe Analytics
12 2 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.36%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.36%) GitHub
13 1 (0.18%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
13 1 (0.18%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.26%) Internet
2 5 (0.90%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 250 (45.13%) Power BI
2 130 (23.47%) Tableau
3 39 (7.04%) Power Query
4 35 (6.32%) Data Warehouse
5 24 (4.33%) SQL Server
6 18 (3.25%) QlikView
6 18 (3.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 17 (3.07%) Data Mining
8 12 (2.17%) Relational Database
8 12 (2.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (1.81%) Big Data
9 10 (1.81%) GIS
9 10 (1.81%) MS Access
9 10 (1.81%) MySQL
10 9 (1.62%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.44%) Amazon QuickSight
11 8 (1.44%) Metadata
11 8 (1.44%) Qlik Sense
12 6 (1.08%) Oracle BI EE
13 5 (0.90%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 25 (4.51%) Git
2 9 (1.62%) JIRA
3 5 (0.90%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (0.72%) Toad
5 2 (0.36%) RStudio
5 2 (0.36%) Subversion
General
1 224 (40.43%) Analytical Skills
2 164 (29.60%) Social Skills
3 145 (26.17%) Finance
4 97 (17.51%) Retail
5 59 (10.65%) Marketing
6 51 (9.21%) Legal
7 43 (7.76%) Law
7 43 (7.76%) Presentation Skills
8 37 (6.68%) Organisational Skills
9 36 (6.50%) Manufacturing
10 33 (5.96%) Banking
11 24 (4.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 19 (3.43%) Public Sector
13 15 (2.71%) Local Government
14 11 (1.99%) Automotive
14 11 (1.99%) Games
15 9 (1.62%) Electronics
16 8 (1.44%) French Language
16 8 (1.44%) Telecoms
17 6 (1.08%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.44%) Pandas
2 7 (1.26%) XML
3 2 (0.36%) HTML
3 2 (0.36%) JSON
4 1 (0.18%) D3.js
4 1 (0.18%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.18%) MDX
4 1 (0.18%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.18%) REST
4 1 (0.18%) SQLAlchemy
4 1 (0.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 34 (6.14%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (3.43%) Analytical Mindset
3 15 (2.71%) Management Information System
4 12 (2.17%) Driving Licence
4 12 (2.17%) FMCG
5 6 (1.08%) IoT
5 6 (1.08%) Pricing Data
6 4 (0.72%) Algorithms
6 4 (0.72%) Credit Risk
6 4 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (0.72%) NHS
6 4 (0.72%) Onboarding
6 4 (0.72%) Robotics
7 3 (0.54%) Data Structures
7 3 (0.54%) Housing Association
7 3 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (0.54%) Social Media
7 3 (0.54%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.36%) Digital Media
8 2 (0.36%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (0.90%) Windows
2 2 (0.36%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.18%) Android
3 1 (0.18%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (45.31%) Business Intelligence
2 212 (38.27%) Analytics
3 168 (30.32%) Data Analysis
4 158 (28.52%) Problem-Solving
4 158 (28.52%) Visualisation
5 116 (20.94%) Decision-Making
6 90 (16.25%) Data Management
7 86 (15.52%) Statistics
8 77 (13.90%) Actionable Insight
9 74 (13.36%) Mathematics
10 72 (13.00%) Data Visualisation
11 67 (12.09%) Data Analytics
12 60 (10.83%) Continuous Improvement
13 55 (9.93%) Data Science
14 54 (9.75%) Data Modelling
15 48 (8.66%) Data Governance
16 46 (8.30%) Dashboard Development
17 44 (7.94%) Agile
17 44 (7.94%) Business Strategy
18 43 (7.76%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 292 (52.71%) SQL
2 150 (27.08%) Python
3 37 (6.68%) R
4 34 (6.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 24 (4.33%) T-SQL
6 19 (3.43%) VBA
7 6 (1.08%) Java
8 4 (0.72%) Bash
8 4 (0.72%) JavaScript
8 4 (0.72%) Kusto Query Language
8 4 (0.72%) VB
9 2 (0.36%) Julia
Qualifications
1 127 (22.92%) Degree
2 34 (6.14%) DBS Check
3 13 (2.35%) Security Cleared
4 10 (1.81%) Master's Degree
5 9 (1.62%) DV Cleared
5 9 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (1.62%) Numerate Degree
6 6 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (1.08%) SnowPro
7 4 (0.72%) SC Cleared
8 3 (0.54%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.36%) CFA
10 1 (0.18%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.18%) CCA
10 1 (0.18%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (15.34%) Data Quality
2 27 (4.87%) GDPR
3 18 (3.25%) SLA
4 5 (0.90%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (0.90%) QA
5 3 (0.54%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.18%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.18%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 91 (16.43%) Microsoft
2 35 (6.32%) SAP
3 32 (5.78%) Databricks
4 28 (5.05%) Salesforce
5 24 (4.33%) Alteryx
6 18 (3.25%) Google
7 16 (2.89%) Oracle
8 11 (1.99%) Kronos
9 9 (1.62%) Informatica
10 7 (1.26%) IBM
10 7 (1.26%) Talend
11 6 (1.08%) Jitterbit
12 5 (0.90%) ESRI
13 4 (0.72%) Civica
13 4 (0.72%) IFS
13 4 (0.72%) NEC
14 3 (0.54%) Meraki
15 2 (0.36%) Adobe
15 2 (0.36%) HubSpot
15 2 (0.36%) Workday