Business Analyst Jobs in Central London

Business Analyst (BA)
London > Central London

The median Business Analyst (BA) salary in Central London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 94 71
Rank change year-on-year -19 -23 +63
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 82 148 351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.15% 3.00% 4.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.26% 3.12% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 53 136 314
10th Percentile £46,700 £48,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% -3.70% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £99,500 £105,000 £87,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% - +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,630 4,740 8,150
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.33% 96.03% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,739 3,920 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,625 £53,938 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,744 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +3.10% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,375 £92,625
90th Percentile £110,250 £112,500 £107,500
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Analyst in Central London

Business Analyst
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Business Analyst in Central London

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analyst in Central London

Business Analyst
Job Locations in Central 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 Central London region over the 6 months to 12 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
City of London -3 80 £75,000 +11.11% 5
West End of London +8 1 £49,000 -10.91% 1
Business Analyst
London

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 Central London region featuring Business Analyst in the job title.

1 29 (35.37%) Agile
2 26 (31.71%) Business Analysis
3 19 (23.17%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (23.17%) Requirements Gathering
4 16 (19.51%) Workshop Facilitation
4 16 (19.51%) Change Management
5 15 (18.29%) Finance
6 13 (15.85%) SQL
7 12 (14.63%) Back Office
8 11 (13.41%) User Stories
9 10 (12.20%) Electronic Trading
9 10 (12.20%) MS Visio
9 10 (12.20%) Law
10 9 (10.98%) GAP Analysis
10 9 (10.98%) Social Skills
11 8 (9.76%) Microsoft Office
12 7 (8.54%) Legal
12 7 (8.54%) Scrum
12 7 (8.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 7 (8.54%) Roadmaps
13 6 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
13 6 (7.32%) Waterfall
13 6 (7.32%) SC Cleared
13 6 (7.32%) Security Cleared
13 6 (7.32%) Requirements Analysis
13 6 (7.32%) Degree
13 6 (7.32%) Mentoring
13 6 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
13 6 (7.32%) Migration
13 6 (7.32%) Banking

Business Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 2 (2.44%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (12.20%) MS Visio
2 8 (9.76%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (3.66%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.22%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.88%) Azure
1 4 (4.88%) OCI
2 2 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (2.44%) Miro
3 1 (1.22%) AWS
3 1 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (1.22%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (6.10%) JIRA
2 1 (1.22%) JMeter
2 1 (1.22%) LoadRunner
General
1 15 (18.29%) Finance
2 12 (14.63%) Back Office
3 10 (12.20%) Law
4 9 (10.98%) Social Skills
5 7 (8.54%) Legal
6 6 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (7.32%) Banking
7 5 (6.10%) Front Office
8 3 (3.66%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.66%) Retail
9 2 (2.44%) Advertising
9 2 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.22%) Automotive
10 1 (1.22%) Billing
10 1 (1.22%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.22%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.22%) Police
10 1 (1.22%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.22%) .NET
1 1 (1.22%) .NET Framework
1 1 (1.22%) Entity Framework
1 1 (1.22%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (1.22%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.10%) Fixed Income
2 2 (2.44%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.44%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (1.22%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (35.37%) Agile
2 26 (31.71%) Business Analysis
3 19 (23.17%) Requirements Gathering
3 19 (23.17%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (19.51%) Change Management
4 16 (19.51%) Workshop Facilitation
5 11 (13.41%) User Stories
6 10 (12.20%) Electronic Trading
7 9 (10.98%) GAP Analysis
8 7 (8.54%) Roadmaps
8 7 (8.54%) Scrum
8 7 (8.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 6 (7.32%) Data Analysis
9 6 (7.32%) Mentoring
9 6 (7.32%) Migration
9 6 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (7.32%) Requirements Analysis
9 6 (7.32%) Waterfall
10 5 (6.10%) Data Analytics
10 5 (6.10%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 13 (15.85%) SQL
2 3 (3.66%) Python
3 2 (2.44%) Java
4 1 (1.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (7.32%) Degree
1 6 (7.32%) SC Cleared
1 6 (7.32%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.44%) PMI Certification
2 2 (2.44%) PMP
3 1 (1.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.22%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.22%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.44%) EMIR
1 2 (2.44%) MiFID
2 1 (1.22%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (1.22%) Grafana
Vendors
1 6 (7.32%) Oracle
2 5 (6.10%) Salesforce
3 4 (4.88%) Bloomberg
3 4 (4.88%) ION Trading
4 3 (3.66%) Microsoft