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 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 158 110 161
Rank change year-on-year -48 +51 -31
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 518 981 2,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.11% 3.12% 2.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.24% 3.29% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 425 825 1,709
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,975
25th Percentile £55,400 £52,500 £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 £104,000 £90,000 £91,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +9.79%

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 23,153 29,839 71,327
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 94.99% 96.18%
Number of salaries quoted 17,040 22,415 34,936
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,578 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,750 £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 9 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 9 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 -11 81 £75,000 +15.38% 7
South London -4 14 £39,500 -34.17% 1
West London -31 4 £72,500 +45.00% 1
East London +14 1 £60,000 +14.29% 1
Business Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 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.

1 218 (42.08%) Agile
2 170 (32.82%) Finance
3 162 (31.27%) Business Analysis
4 139 (26.83%) SQL
5 129 (24.90%) Social Skills
6 98 (18.92%) Product Ownership
7 89 (17.18%) Analytical Skills
8 85 (16.41%) Degree
9 80 (15.44%) User Stories
10 78 (15.06%) Requirements Gathering
11 76 (14.67%) Analytics
11 76 (14.67%) Python
12 74 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 73 (14.09%) Front Office
14 72 (13.90%) Fixed Income
14 72 (13.90%) Roadmaps
15 71 (13.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 71 (13.71%) Equities
16 69 (13.32%) Investment Management
17 68 (13.13%) Stakeholder Management
18 67 (12.93%) Asset Management
19 66 (12.74%) Problem-Solving
20 65 (12.55%) Banking
21 64 (12.36%) Derivative
22 63 (12.16%) AWS
23 62 (11.97%) Hedge funds
24 59 (11.39%) Machine Learning
25 58 (11.20%) Artificial Intelligence
26 50 (9.65%) Workshop Facilitation
27 48 (9.27%) 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 18 (3.47%) Confluence
2 10 (1.93%) Apache
3 5 (0.97%) WordPress
4 2 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.19%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.19%) Appian
5 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 31 (5.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 29 (5.60%) MS Visio
3 20 (3.86%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.39%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 15 (2.90%) Aladdin
2 13 (2.51%) Endur
3 3 (0.58%) Magento
3 3 (0.58%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.39%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.39%) 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 63 (12.16%) AWS
2 22 (4.25%) Power Platform
3 19 (3.67%) Azure
4 10 (1.93%) dbt
5 8 (1.54%) SaaS
6 6 (1.16%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (0.97%) Figma
8 4 (0.77%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (0.77%) OCI
9 2 (0.39%) Asana
9 2 (0.39%) BigCommerce
9 2 (0.39%) FinancialForce
9 2 (0.39%) GCP
9 2 (0.39%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (0.39%) Miro
9 2 (0.39%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.19%) Apigee
10 1 (0.19%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.19%) Google Sheets
10 1 (0.19%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.19%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (4.25%) Power BI
2 17 (3.28%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (1.93%) Apache Arrow
3 10 (1.93%) Big Data
3 10 (1.93%) Dremio
3 10 (1.93%) Tableau
4 9 (1.74%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.97%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.39%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (0.39%) Apache Ignite
6 2 (0.39%) Metadata
6 2 (0.39%) Oracle Database
6 2 (0.39%) RDBMS
6 2 (0.39%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.19%) Data Mining
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 35 (6.76%) JIRA
2 2 (0.39%) PowerBuilder
3 1 (0.19%) JMeter
3 1 (0.19%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 170 (32.82%) Finance
2 129 (24.90%) Social Skills
3 89 (17.18%) Analytical Skills
4 73 (14.09%) Front Office
5 71 (13.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 65 (12.55%) Banking
7 30 (5.79%) Legal
8 28 (5.41%) Investment Banking
9 24 (4.63%) Presentation Skills
10 21 (4.05%) Law
11 20 (3.86%) Back Office
11 20 (3.86%) Retail
12 19 (3.67%) Public Sector
13 16 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
14 12 (2.32%) Retail Banking
15 11 (2.12%) Advertising
15 11 (2.12%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.35%) Marketing
16 7 (1.35%) Publishing
17 6 (1.16%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.35%) XML
2 6 (1.16%) .NET
3 5 (0.97%) .NET Framework
3 5 (0.97%) React
4 4 (0.77%) Laravel
4 4 (0.77%) Next.js
4 4 (0.77%) React Native
5 3 (0.58%) FIX Protocol
5 3 (0.58%) JSON
5 3 (0.58%) XSLT
6 2 (0.39%) 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 98 (18.92%) Product Ownership
2 74 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 72 (13.90%) Fixed Income
4 71 (13.71%) Equities
5 64 (12.36%) Derivative
6 62 (11.97%) Hedge funds
7 25 (4.83%) Reinsurance
8 15 (2.90%) Management Information System
9 7 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
10 6 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.77%) Freedom of Information
12 3 (0.58%) Analytical Mindset
12 3 (0.58%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.58%) Equity Derivative
12 3 (0.58%) FMCG
12 3 (0.58%) Onboarding
12 3 (0.58%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.39%) Cyber Threat
13 2 (0.39%) OTC Derivatives
13 2 (0.39%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.39%) Apple iOS
1 2 (0.39%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (42.08%) Agile
2 162 (31.27%) Business Analysis
3 80 (15.44%) User Stories
4 78 (15.06%) Requirements Gathering
5 76 (14.67%) Analytics
6 72 (13.90%) Roadmaps
7 69 (13.32%) Investment Management
8 68 (13.13%) Stakeholder Management
9 67 (12.93%) Asset Management
10 66 (12.74%) Problem-Solving
11 59 (11.39%) Machine Learning
12 58 (11.20%) Artificial Intelligence
13 50 (9.65%) Workshop Facilitation
14 48 (9.27%) Waterfall
15 47 (9.07%) Project Management
16 43 (8.30%) Change Management
17 39 (7.53%) Use Case
18 38 (7.34%) Fintech
19 36 (6.95%) Product Management
20 35 (6.76%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 139 (26.83%) SQL
2 76 (14.67%) Python
3 5 (0.97%) Java
4 4 (0.77%) PHP
5 3 (0.58%) VBA
6 2 (0.39%) 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 85 (16.41%) Degree
2 25 (4.83%) Security Cleared
3 19 (3.67%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.12%) DV Cleared
5 8 (1.54%) PMI Certification
6 7 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (1.16%) CBAP
7 6 (1.16%) DBS Check
7 6 (1.16%) PMP
8 5 (0.97%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.77%) CFA
9 4 (0.77%) CIMA
9 4 (0.77%) ISEB
10 3 (0.58%) IIBA
10 3 (0.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (0.19%) ACCA
11 1 (0.19%) APMP
11 1 (0.19%) ISEB Practitioner
11 1 (0.19%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (1.93%) QA
2 7 (1.35%) ISO 20022
3 5 (0.97%) PSD2
4 4 (0.77%) IFRS
4 4 (0.77%) IFRS 17
4 4 (0.77%) PMO
4 4 (0.77%) SLA
5 3 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (0.58%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.58%) EMIR
5 3 (0.58%) MiFID
6 2 (0.39%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.19%) GDPR
7 1 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (0.39%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (0.39%) Data Guard
1 2 (0.39%) Kibana
2 1 (0.19%) Grafana
2 1 (0.19%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (4.63%) Bloomberg
2 20 (3.86%) Microsoft
3 17 (3.28%) Salesforce
4 15 (2.90%) Oracle
5 14 (2.70%) BISAM
6 8 (1.54%) SAP
7 7 (1.35%) Atlassian
8 5 (0.97%) ION Trading
9 4 (0.77%) Marketo
10 3 (0.58%) Conga
11 2 (0.39%) Adobe
11 2 (0.39%) Google
11 2 (0.39%) JD Edwards
11 2 (0.39%) ServiceNow
11 2 (0.39%) Triple Point
12 1 (0.19%) Charles River
12 1 (0.19%) MuleSoft
12 1 (0.19%) NEC
12 1 (0.19%) OpenLink
12 1 (0.19%) Reuters