Business IT Analyst Jobs

Business IT Analyst
UK

The median Business IT Analyst salary in the UK is £49,500 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 795 801 921
Rank change year-on-year +6 +120 -197
Permanent jobs requiring a Business IT Analyst 112 146 350
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.15% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.17% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 106 126 301
10th Percentile £37,500 £38,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,750 £42,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £52,500 £64,688 £62,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £74,375 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,500 £43,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +13.14% -2.78% +5.88%

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 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Business IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Business IT Analyst in the UK

Business IT Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Business IT Analyst in the UK

Business IT Analyst
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Business IT Analyst in the UK

Business IT Analyst
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business IT Analyst within the UK 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
England +8 107 £49,500 -1.00% 14
UK excluding London -7 86 £49,500 +13.14% 12
Work from Home +38 57 £49,250 +3.68% 4
London +65 26 £53,000 -11.67% 4
East of England +16 22 £48,500 +19.75%
South East -6 20 £51,000 +16.57% 1
South West -16 17 £46,500 +12.05%
Midlands -5 16 £49,500 +9.39% 5
East Midlands -8 13 £49,500 +10.00% 2
North of England +19 6 £55,000 +25.71% 4
North West -4 5 £60,000 +21.21% 1
Scotland -61 5 £37,800 -16.00% 2
West Midlands -16 3 £43,000 -5.49% 3
Yorkshire +51 1 £40,000 - 3

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

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

1 55 (49.11%) Agile
2 47 (41.96%) Project Management
2 47 (41.96%) Requirements Gathering
3 30 (26.79%) Social Skills
4 28 (25.00%) Waterfall
5 27 (24.11%) Business Analysis
6 22 (19.64%) PRINCE2
7 21 (18.75%) SDLC
8 20 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
9 19 (16.96%) Kanban
10 18 (16.07%) Product Ownership
11 17 (15.18%) Lean Software Development
11 17 (15.18%) Self-Motivation
11 17 (15.18%) Scrum
12 16 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
12 16 (14.29%) Degree
13 15 (13.39%) User Acceptance Testing
13 15 (13.39%) Problem-Solving
14 14 (12.50%) ERP
15 13 (11.61%) Security Cleared
16 12 (10.71%) Workshop Facilitation
16 12 (10.71%) SC Cleared
16 12 (10.71%) Maximo
16 12 (10.71%) Asset Management
17 11 (9.82%) Finance
17 11 (9.82%) SQL
17 11 (9.82%) Business Case
18 10 (8.93%) Business Intelligence
18 10 (8.93%) Continuous Improvement
19 9 (8.04%) Process Improvement

Business IT 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 1 (0.89%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (5.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 12 (10.71%) Maximo
2 2 (1.79%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.89%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.04%) Power Platform
2 3 (2.68%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (1.79%) Azure
3 2 (1.79%) SaaS
4 1 (0.89%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.89%) Entra ID
4 1 (0.89%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.04%) Power BI
2 3 (2.68%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.89%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.89%) Spotfire
4 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.89%) JIRA
General
1 30 (26.79%) Social Skills
2 20 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (9.82%) Finance
4 7 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 7 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (4.46%) Law
6 4 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (3.57%) Local Government
7 3 (2.68%) Back Office
7 3 (2.68%) Legal
8 2 (1.79%) Advertising
8 2 (1.79%) Retail
9 1 (0.89%) Banking
9 1 (0.89%) Billing
9 1 (0.89%) Marketing
9 1 (0.89%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.79%) .NET
1 2 (1.79%) XML
1 2 (1.79%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 18 (16.07%) Product Ownership
2 17 (15.18%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (5.36%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (3.57%) Data Centre
4 4 (3.57%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (1.79%) Derivative
5 2 (1.79%) Equities
5 2 (1.79%) Equity Derivative
5 2 (1.79%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.79%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.79%) Hedge funds
6 1 (0.89%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (49.11%) Agile
2 47 (41.96%) Project Management
2 47 (41.96%) Requirements Gathering
3 28 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 27 (24.11%) Business Analysis
5 22 (19.64%) PRINCE2
6 21 (18.75%) SDLC
7 19 (16.96%) Kanban
8 17 (15.18%) Lean Software Development
8 17 (15.18%) Scrum
9 16 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 15 (13.39%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (13.39%) User Acceptance Testing
11 14 (12.50%) ERP
12 12 (10.71%) Asset Management
12 12 (10.71%) Workshop Facilitation
13 11 (9.82%) Business Case
14 10 (8.93%) Business Intelligence
14 10 (8.93%) Continuous Improvement
15 9 (8.04%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 11 (9.82%) SQL
2 2 (1.79%) C#
2 2 (1.79%) VBA
3 1 (0.89%) VB
Qualifications
1 16 (14.29%) Degree
2 13 (11.61%) Security Cleared
3 12 (10.71%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.89%) DV Cleared
4 1 (0.89%) ISEB
4 1 (0.89%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (0.89%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.79%) QA
2 1 (0.89%) EMIR
2 1 (0.89%) MiFID
2 1 (0.89%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (5.36%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.68%) IFS
3 2 (1.79%) Bloomberg
3 2 (1.79%) Oracle
3 2 (1.79%) SAP
4 1 (0.89%) Epicor
4 1 (0.89%) JD Edwards
4 1 (0.89%) Triple Point