Insight Analyst
UK

The median Insight Analyst salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 802 640 1066
Rank change year-on-year -162 +426 -255
Permanent jobs requiring an Insight Analyst 93 352 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.094% 0.35% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.099% 0.39% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 57 126 94
10th Percentile £31,549 £32,759 £31,128
25th Percentile £41,000 £35,500 £33,228
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £39,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -3.70% -2.41%
75th Percentile £60,000 £49,000 £49,574
90th Percentile £67,500 £58,125 £60,350
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -4.38% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 93,908 91,208 153,609
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 91.47% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 67,161 57,434 84,375
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,950
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,173
% change year-on-year -5.66% +5.64% +5.63%

Insight Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Insight Analyst over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Insight Analyst in the UK

Insight Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Insight Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 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
England -168 87 £46,250 +18.59% 20
UK excluding London -261 54 £42,500 +11.11% 9
Work from Home -139 38 £45,000 +5.88% 16
London +111 31 £50,000 +15.53% 11
South East -3 18 £45,000 +12.50% 3
Midlands -41 16 £37,500 -1.32% 4
North of England -142 15 £42,500 -10.53% 2
West Midlands -17 14 £37,500 -1.32% 1
North West +12 12 £42,500 -13.27% 1
South West -25 3 £35,000 -0.71%
Yorkshire -90 3 £55,000 +46.67% 1
East Midlands -18 2 £47,500 +31.03% 3
Scotland -53 2 - -

Insight Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Insight 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 featuring Insight Analyst in the job title.

1 50 (53.76%) Power BI
1 50 (53.76%) Power Platform
2 47 (50.54%) Analytical Skills
3 45 (48.39%) Business Intelligence
4 43 (46.24%) Analytics
5 42 (45.16%) SQL
6 34 (36.56%) Visualisation
6 34 (36.56%) Decision-Making
7 30 (32.26%) Finance
8 28 (30.11%) Problem-Solving
9 27 (29.03%) Marketing
10 24 (25.81%) Microsoft Excel
11 23 (24.73%) Degree
12 22 (23.66%) Social Skills
13 21 (22.58%) Actionable Insight
14 20 (21.51%) Tableau
14 20 (21.51%) Data Analysis
14 20 (21.51%) Python
14 20 (21.51%) Microsoft
15 18 (19.35%) Salesforce
15 18 (19.35%) Data Quality
16 17 (18.28%) Data Visualisation
17 15 (16.13%) R
17 15 (16.13%) CRM
18 14 (15.05%) Google
18 14 (15.05%) Retail
19 13 (13.98%) Data Analytics
19 13 (13.98%) Power Query
20 12 (12.90%) Customer Insight
20 12 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement

Insight Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 9 (9.68%) SAS
2 3 (3.23%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.08%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 24 (25.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (12.90%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (12.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (3.23%) MS Visio
4 2 (2.15%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.08%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 50 (53.76%) Power Platform
2 10 (10.75%) Google Analytics
3 8 (8.60%) GCP
4 7 (7.53%) Azure
5 6 (6.45%) Power Automate
5 6 (6.45%) PowerApps
6 4 (4.30%) Adobe Analytics
7 1 (1.08%) Google Ads
7 1 (1.08%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (1.08%) Smartsheet
7 1 (1.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.30%) SMS
2 1 (1.08%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (53.76%) Power BI
2 20 (21.51%) Tableau
3 13 (13.98%) Power Query
4 10 (10.75%) SQL Server
5 8 (8.60%) BigQuery
6 6 (6.45%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (6.45%) Relational Database
7 3 (3.23%) QlikView
7 3 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.08%) KNIME
8 1 (1.08%) Looker
8 1 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.08%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 5 (5.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (3.23%) ER Studio
2 3 (3.23%) ERwin
General
1 47 (50.54%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (32.26%) Finance
3 27 (29.03%) Marketing
4 22 (23.66%) Social Skills
5 14 (15.05%) Retail
6 7 (7.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (6.45%) French Language
7 6 (6.45%) Law
8 5 (5.38%) Legal
9 4 (4.30%) Banking
9 4 (4.30%) Financial Institution
9 4 (4.30%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (3.23%) Advertising
10 3 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (3.23%) Public Sector
11 1 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.08%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.08%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.23%) D3.js
1 3 (3.23%) Google Chart
1 3 (3.23%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.83%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (8.60%) FMCG
3 5 (5.38%) Housing Association
4 4 (4.30%) Clustering
5 3 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.15%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.15%) Tandem
7 1 (1.08%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.08%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.08%) Life Science
7 1 (1.08%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.08%) Windows
1 1 (1.08%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (48.39%) Business Intelligence
2 43 (46.24%) Analytics
3 34 (36.56%) Decision-Making
3 34 (36.56%) Visualisation
4 28 (30.11%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (22.58%) Actionable Insight
6 20 (21.51%) Data Analysis
7 17 (18.28%) Data Visualisation
8 15 (16.13%) CRM
9 13 (13.98%) Data Analytics
10 12 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (12.90%) Customer Insight
11 11 (11.83%) Data Management
11 11 (11.83%) Storytelling
12 10 (10.75%) Customer Experience
12 10 (10.75%) Market Research
13 8 (8.60%) Customer Retention
13 8 (8.60%) Dashboard Development
13 8 (8.60%) Data Modelling
13 8 (8.60%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 42 (45.16%) SQL
2 20 (21.51%) Python
3 15 (16.13%) R
4 10 (10.75%) T-SQL
5 6 (6.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.08%) PHP
6 1 (1.08%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (24.73%) Degree
2 4 (4.30%) Master's Degree
3 3 (3.23%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (2.15%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (19.35%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.15%) QA
3 1 (1.08%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (1.08%) GDPR
Vendors
1 20 (21.51%) Microsoft
2 18 (19.35%) Salesforce
3 14 (15.05%) Google
4 7 (7.53%) Alteryx
5 6 (6.45%) Facebook
6 4 (4.30%) Adobe
6 4 (4.30%) Coremetrics
7 3 (3.23%) Embarcadero
7 3 (3.23%) Informatica
7 3 (3.23%) Splunk
8 1 (1.08%) Databricks
8 1 (1.08%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (1.08%) SAP
8 1 (1.08%) YouTube