Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £39,875 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 15 13 16
Rank change year-on-year -2 +3 +6
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,660 7,052 8,897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.77% 12.47% 12.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.23% 14.03% 12.57%
Number of salaries quoted 4,330 4,112 6,139
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,875 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.31% - -
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £59,050 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +2.27%

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%

Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Analyst in the UK excluding London

Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Analyst in the UK excluding London

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 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
North of England -3 1,713 £39,003 -3.70% 351
South East -1 1,602 £40,000 -2.38% 262
Midlands -1 1,319 £37,500 -6.25% 179
North West +2 968 £40,000 -5.88% 220
West Midlands -1 846 £37,500 -6.25% 106
South West +2 732 £41,500 +3.75% 147
East of England +6 681 £36,500 -8.75% 111
Yorkshire -10 545 £37,500 -6.25% 102
East Midlands 0 467 £35,750 -5.92% 73
Scotland -40 383 £41,000 +2.21% 90
North East +8 200 £32,500 -17.20% 35
Wales -9 180 £36,476 +4.22% 35
Northern Ireland +20 35 £47,500 +26.67% 16
Isle of Man -1 20 £46,500 +3.33%
Channel Islands 0 3 £63,750 +82.14%
Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 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 Analyst in the job title.

1 2,246 (33.72%) Social Skills
2 1,848 (27.75%) Analytical Skills
3 1,750 (26.28%) Microsoft
4 1,608 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
5 1,596 (23.96%) Finance
6 1,172 (17.60%) Degree
7 1,061 (15.93%) SQL
8 1,033 (15.51%) Agile
9 964 (14.47%) Microsoft Excel
10 895 (13.44%) Customer Service
11 828 (12.43%) Windows
12 818 (12.28%) Decision-Making
13 785 (11.79%) Microsoft Office
14 775 (11.64%) Microsoft 365
15 749 (11.25%) Active Directory
16 681 (10.23%) Power Platform
17 671 (10.08%) ITIL
18 669 (10.05%) Business Intelligence
19 659 (9.89%) Azure
20 641 (9.62%) Power BI
21 611 (9.17%) Retail
22 609 (9.14%) Continuous Improvement
23 603 (9.05%) Business Analysis
24 561 (8.42%) Analytics
25 557 (8.36%) Actionable Insight
26 525 (7.88%) Legal
27 472 (7.09%) Cybersecurity
28 459 (6.89%) Mentoring
28 459 (6.89%) Data Analysis
29 450 (6.76%) Security Cleared

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
1 222 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 195 (2.93%) SharePoint
3 113 (1.70%) Confluence
4 70 (1.05%) WebLogic
5 54 (0.81%) SAS
6 44 (0.66%) Oracle Service Bus
7 18 (0.27%) CMS
8 13 (0.20%) IIS
9 10 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
10 9 (0.14%) WebSphere
11 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
12 7 (0.11%) Apache
13 6 (0.090%) Apache Spark
13 6 (0.090%) Exchange Server 2013
13 6 (0.090%) Moodle
14 4 (0.060%) IBM Notes
15 3 (0.045%) JBoss
15 3 (0.045%) Oracle Application Server
15 3 (0.045%) Skype for Business
15 3 (0.045%) Tomcat
Applications
1 964 (14.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 785 (11.79%) Microsoft Office
3 126 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 125 (1.88%) MS Visio
5 35 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.15%) Trello
8 7 (0.11%) SPSS
9 6 (0.090%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.090%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.030%) LaTeX
11 1 (0.015%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 55 (0.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 47 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
3 31 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
4 21 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
5 18 (0.27%) iTrent
6 17 (0.26%) SAP CO
6 17 (0.26%) SAP FI
6 17 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
7 16 (0.24%) Maximo
7 16 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
8 14 (0.21%) Dynamics GP
9 13 (0.20%) Infor SunSystems
9 13 (0.20%) NEC Housing
9 13 (0.20%) Oracle ERP
9 13 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
10 12 (0.18%) Oracle Financials
11 11 (0.17%) NetSuite
11 11 (0.17%) ResourceLink
12 10 (0.15%) Misys Midas
13 8 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 775 (11.64%) Microsoft 365
2 681 (10.23%) Power Platform
3 659 (9.89%) Azure
4 168 (2.52%) Entra ID
5 160 (2.40%) AWS
6 156 (2.34%) SaaS
7 138 (2.07%) Dynamics 365
8 64 (0.96%) Azure DevOps
9 47 (0.71%) GCP
10 43 (0.65%) Power Automate
11 42 (0.63%) PowerApps
12 37 (0.56%) Azure Sentinel
13 34 (0.51%) Google Analytics
14 29 (0.44%) WhatsApp
15 25 (0.38%) Mimecast
16 21 (0.32%) Miro
17 20 (0.30%) SuccessFactors
18 19 (0.29%) PaaS
19 17 (0.26%) Adobe Analytics
20 16 (0.24%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 279 (4.19%) Firewall
2 266 (3.99%) Broadband
3 210 (3.15%) LAN
4 190 (2.85%) DNS
5 182 (2.73%) WAN
6 117 (1.76%) Internet
7 113 (1.70%) TCP/IP
8 106 (1.59%) DHCP
8 106 (1.59%) VPN
9 80 (1.20%) VoIP
10 69 (1.04%) WLAN
11 63 (0.95%) SD-WAN
12 57 (0.86%) Wireless
13 54 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
14 50 (0.75%) Network Security
15 40 (0.60%) MPLS
16 36 (0.54%) Intrusion Detection
16 36 (0.54%) VLAN
17 33 (0.50%) BGP
17 33 (0.50%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 641 (9.62%) Power BI
2 244 (3.66%) Tableau
3 194 (2.91%) SQL Server
4 112 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
5 81 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 80 (1.20%) BigQuery
7 64 (0.96%) Power Query
8 63 (0.95%) Relational Database
9 56 (0.84%) Oracle Database
10 44 (0.66%) Oracle Database 10g
10 44 (0.66%) Oracle Database 11g
10 44 (0.66%) VLDB
11 36 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 29 (0.44%) MySQL
12 29 (0.44%) QlikView
13 28 (0.42%) Data Mining
14 27 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
15 24 (0.36%) MS Access
16 23 (0.35%) GIS
17 21 (0.32%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 240 (3.60%) JIRA
2 28 (0.42%) Git
2 28 (0.42%) Selenium
3 24 (0.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 16 (0.24%) Eclipse
5 14 (0.21%) JMeter
6 12 (0.18%) TestRail
7 10 (0.15%) Postman
8 9 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 8 (0.12%) WebDriver
10 7 (0.11%) NUnit
10 7 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
11 6 (0.090%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.090%) Zephyr
12 4 (0.060%) SpecFlow
12 4 (0.060%) Toad
13 3 (0.045%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.045%) SoapUI
14 2 (0.030%) Android Studio
14 2 (0.030%) GitLab
General
1 2,246 (33.72%) Social Skills
2 1,848 (27.75%) Analytical Skills
3 1,596 (23.96%) Finance
4 611 (9.17%) Retail
5 525 (7.88%) Legal
6 405 (6.08%) Influencing Skills
7 388 (5.83%) Law
8 386 (5.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 335 (5.03%) Organisational Skills
10 317 (4.76%) Banking
11 250 (3.75%) Manufacturing
12 219 (3.29%) Marketing
13 202 (3.03%) Public Sector
14 163 (2.45%) Presentation Skills
15 133 (2.00%) Investment Banking
16 88 (1.32%) Police
17 87 (1.31%) Telecoms
18 82 (1.23%) Pharmaceutical
19 60 (0.90%) Documentation Skills
20 56 (0.84%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (0.81%) .NET
2 47 (0.71%) XML
3 44 (0.66%) EDI
4 40 (0.60%) JSON
4 40 (0.60%) Oracle Fusion
5 33 (0.50%) REST
6 30 (0.45%) HTML
7 27 (0.41%) Spring
8 26 (0.39%) J2EE
8 26 (0.39%) Java EE
9 22 (0.33%) OLE
10 19 (0.29%) Web Services
11 15 (0.23%) Middleware
12 13 (0.20%) EDIFACT
13 11 (0.17%) .NET Framework
13 11 (0.17%) CSS
13 11 (0.17%) Lightning Web Components
13 11 (0.17%) RESTful
13 11 (0.17%) SOAP
14 10 (0.15%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 321 (4.82%) Management Information System
2 224 (3.36%) Self-Motivation
3 129 (1.94%) Product Ownership
4 105 (1.58%) Driving Licence
5 99 (1.49%) Onboarding
6 84 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
7 72 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
8 71 (1.07%) Security Operations Centre
9 60 (0.90%) Cyberattack
10 48 (0.72%) Mobile App
11 45 (0.68%) NHS
12 42 (0.63%) Data Centre
12 42 (0.63%) Life Science
13 40 (0.60%) FMCG
13 40 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 37 (0.56%) Credit Risk
15 36 (0.54%) Operational Technology
15 36 (0.54%) Smartphone
16 35 (0.53%) Enterprise Software
17 33 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 828 (12.43%) Windows
2 299 (4.49%) Windows 10
3 287 (4.31%) Windows Server
4 171 (2.57%) Linux
5 121 (1.82%) Unix
6 84 (1.26%) Android
7 67 (1.01%) Apple iOS
8 54 (0.81%) Windows Server 2019
9 47 (0.71%) Solaris
10 45 (0.68%) Windows Server 2016
11 37 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
12 36 (0.54%) Windows 7
13 21 (0.32%) Mac OS X
14 20 (0.30%) Mac OS
15 15 (0.23%) Windows 8
16 13 (0.20%) Windows Vista
17 10 (0.15%) VMS
18 8 (0.12%) AIX
18 8 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
19 6 (0.090%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,608 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
2 1,033 (15.51%) Agile
3 895 (13.44%) Customer Service
4 818 (12.28%) Decision-Making
5 671 (10.08%) ITIL
6 669 (10.05%) Business Intelligence
7 609 (9.14%) Continuous Improvement
8 603 (9.05%) Business Analysis
9 561 (8.42%) Analytics
10 557 (8.36%) Actionable Insight
11 472 (7.09%) Cybersecurity
12 459 (6.89%) Data Analysis
12 459 (6.89%) Mentoring
13 419 (6.29%) Coaching
14 393 (5.90%) Visualisation
15 384 (5.77%) ERP
15 384 (5.77%) Requirements Gathering
16 374 (5.62%) Stakeholder Management
17 366 (5.50%) Project Management
18 358 (5.38%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1,061 (15.93%) SQL
2 285 (4.28%) Python
3 109 (1.64%) PowerShell
4 88 (1.32%) R
5 75 (1.13%) C#
6 71 (1.07%) T-SQL
7 61 (0.92%) Java
8 57 (0.86%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 57 (0.86%) VBA
9 55 (0.83%) PL/SQL
10 40 (0.60%) JavaScript
11 30 (0.45%) Shell Script
12 25 (0.38%) RPG
13 15 (0.23%) VB
14 14 (0.21%) Bash
15 9 (0.14%) PHP
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
17 7 (0.11%) RPG IV
18 5 (0.075%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 1,172 (17.60%) Degree
2 450 (6.76%) Security Cleared
3 289 (4.34%) CIMA
4 282 (4.23%) ACCA
5 261 (3.92%) SC Cleared
6 126 (1.89%) CISSP
7 88 (1.32%) DBS Check
8 86 (1.29%) DV Cleared
9 77 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
10 76 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
11 75 (1.13%) Computer Science Degree
12 65 (0.98%) CompTIA Security+
13 60 (0.90%) CISM
14 56 (0.84%) CCNA
15 49 (0.74%) ISTQB
16 47 (0.71%) Master's Degree
17 46 (0.69%) A+ Certification
18 35 (0.53%) PMI Certification
19 32 (0.48%) CCDP
19 32 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 312 (4.68%) SLA
2 194 (2.91%) QA
3 184 (2.76%) GDPR
4 159 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 126 (1.89%) Data Quality
6 93 (1.40%) NIST
7 82 (1.23%) PMO
8 61 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
9 51 (0.77%) PCI DSS
10 36 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 34 (0.51%) GRC
12 28 (0.42%) ISO 9001
13 24 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
14 21 (0.32%) Accessibility
14 21 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 17025
15 20 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 18 (0.27%) GLP
17 14 (0.21%) NCSC
18 13 (0.20%) IFRS
19 10 (0.15%) ITGC
System Software
1 749 (11.25%) Active Directory
2 88 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 61 (0.92%) Hyper-V
4 44 (0.66%) Oracle RAC
4 44 (0.66%) RACF
5 24 (0.36%) vSphere
6 17 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 15 (0.23%) XenApp
7 15 (0.23%) XenDesktop
8 12 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
8 12 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
9 11 (0.17%) Firmware
10 5 (0.075%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.060%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.060%) VMware Workstation
12 2 (0.030%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 2 (0.030%) Embedded Firmware
12 2 (0.030%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.015%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.015%) Docker
Systems Management
1 121 (1.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 113 (1.70%) SCCM
3 44 (0.66%) Data Guard
3 44 (0.66%) Oracle RMAN
4 42 (0.63%) Single Sign-On
5 34 (0.51%) CASB
6 30 (0.45%) WSUS
7 26 (0.39%) OpenSSO
8 15 (0.23%) Terraform
9 14 (0.21%) EnCase
10 11 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
11 9 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
12 8 (0.12%) Grafana
12 8 (0.12%) Progress Chef
13 7 (0.11%) Nagios
13 7 (0.11%) Nessus
14 6 (0.090%) Kibana
14 6 (0.090%) Tivoli Storage Manager
15 5 (0.075%) FortiGate
15 5 (0.075%) Graphite
Vendors
1 1,750 (26.28%) Microsoft
2 217 (3.26%) SAP
3 208 (3.12%) Oracle
4 166 (2.49%) VMware
5 126 (1.89%) ServiceNow
6 111 (1.67%) Cisco
7 101 (1.52%) Salesforce
8 84 (1.26%) Remedy
9 82 (1.23%) Google
10 72 (1.08%) Citrix
11 56 (0.84%) Apple
11 56 (0.84%) Sun
12 54 (0.81%) Alteryx
13 51 (0.77%) Databricks
14 48 (0.72%) Dell
15 47 (0.71%) CyberArk
16 40 (0.60%) Sage
16 40 (0.60%) Splunk
17 39 (0.59%) Adobe
18 33 (0.50%) HP