Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 15 16
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +8
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,474 7,393 8,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.12% 12.29% 12.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.62% 13.77% 12.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4,277 4,293 6,208
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £58,850 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +3.45%

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 67,306 53,672 68,079
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.22% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,632 30,597 42,434
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
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 12 May 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 12 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
North of England -1 1,668 £39,500 -1.25% 292
South East 0 1,567 £40,000 -3.61% 268
Midlands -1 1,225 £37,500 -6.25% 217
North West +3 932 £40,000 -4.19% 157
West Midlands +1 818 £37,500 -6.25% 132
South West +2 711 £42,500 +10.39% 115
East of England +8 656 £39,186 -1.42% 125
Yorkshire -8 556 £38,000 -5.00% 109
Scotland -34 419 £42,592 +4.26% 63
East Midlands -3 400 £36,500 -5.19% 85
North East +4 180 £35,000 -12.50% 27
Wales -8 174 £36,476 +4.22% 32
Northern Ireland +25 38 £50,000 +33.33% 17
Isle of Man -1 22 £46,500 +3.33% 1
Channel Islands -2 2 £67,500 +92.86% 1
Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 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 2,293 (35.42%) Social Skills
2 1,858 (28.70%) Analytical Skills
3 1,706 (26.35%) Microsoft
4 1,583 (24.45%) Problem-Solving
5 1,570 (24.25%) Finance
6 1,158 (17.89%) Degree
7 1,038 (16.03%) Agile
8 1,030 (15.91%) SQL
9 953 (14.72%) Microsoft Excel
10 874 (13.50%) Customer Service
11 815 (12.59%) Windows
12 813 (12.56%) Decision-Making
13 792 (12.23%) Microsoft 365
14 791 (12.22%) Microsoft Office
15 706 (10.91%) Active Directory
16 693 (10.70%) Azure
17 691 (10.67%) Power Platform
18 677 (10.46%) Business Intelligence
19 649 (10.02%) Power BI
20 647 (9.99%) ITIL
21 602 (9.30%) Continuous Improvement
22 596 (9.21%) Business Analysis
23 581 (8.97%) Analytics
24 567 (8.76%) Actionable Insight
24 567 (8.76%) Retail
25 464 (7.17%) Mentoring
26 458 (7.07%) Data Analysis
27 455 (7.03%) Cybersecurity
28 440 (6.80%) Security Cleared
29 438 (6.77%) Legal

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
1 223 (3.44%) Microsoft Exchange
2 195 (3.01%) SharePoint
3 113 (1.75%) Confluence
4 70 (1.08%) WebLogic
5 64 (0.99%) SAS
6 44 (0.68%) Oracle Service Bus
7 19 (0.29%) Apache
7 19 (0.29%) CMS
8 18 (0.28%) Apache Spark
9 17 (0.26%) IIS
10 10 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
11 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
11 8 (0.12%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2013
13 6 (0.093%) Moodle
14 5 (0.077%) Oracle Application Server
15 4 (0.062%) IBM Notes
15 4 (0.062%) Skype for Business
16 3 (0.046%) GlassFish
16 3 (0.046%) Tomcat
Applications
1 953 (14.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 791 (12.22%) Microsoft Office
3 135 (2.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 123 (1.90%) MS Visio
5 35 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 20 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.15%) Trello
8 9 (0.14%) SPSS
9 6 (0.093%) LightWave 3D
9 6 (0.093%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.031%) Chatbot
10 2 (0.031%) EViews
10 2 (0.031%) LaTeX
Business Applications
1 56 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 48 (0.74%) Remedy ITSM
3 35 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 21 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
5 19 (0.29%) iTrent
6 16 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
7 14 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
7 14 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 14 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
8 13 (0.20%) Epicor Tropos
8 13 (0.20%) Infor SunSystems
9 12 (0.19%) NEC Housing
9 12 (0.19%) Oracle Financials
10 11 (0.17%) Maximo
10 11 (0.17%) NetSuite
11 10 (0.15%) Misys Midas
11 10 (0.15%) PlanetPress Connect
12 8 (0.12%) Oracle Applications
12 8 (0.12%) SAP CO
12 8 (0.12%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 792 (12.23%) Microsoft 365
2 693 (10.70%) Azure
3 691 (10.67%) Power Platform
4 169 (2.61%) AWS
5 167 (2.58%) SaaS
6 129 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
7 120 (1.85%) Entra ID
8 72 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
9 51 (0.79%) GCP
10 44 (0.68%) PowerApps
11 40 (0.62%) Power Automate
12 39 (0.60%) Azure Sentinel
13 36 (0.56%) Google Analytics
14 30 (0.46%) WhatsApp
15 21 (0.32%) Mimecast
15 21 (0.32%) Miro
16 20 (0.31%) Snowflake
17 19 (0.29%) PaaS
18 17 (0.26%) SuccessFactors
19 16 (0.25%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 275 (4.25%) Firewall
2 269 (4.16%) Broadband
3 215 (3.32%) LAN
4 194 (3.00%) DNS
5 189 (2.92%) WAN
6 115 (1.78%) TCP/IP
7 113 (1.75%) Internet
8 109 (1.68%) VPN
9 106 (1.64%) DHCP
10 84 (1.30%) VoIP
11 71 (1.10%) WLAN
12 69 (1.07%) SD-WAN
13 62 (0.96%) Wi-Fi
14 57 (0.88%) Wireless
15 48 (0.74%) Network Security
16 47 (0.73%) MPLS
17 39 (0.60%) BGP
17 39 (0.60%) OSPF
18 38 (0.59%) VLAN
19 37 (0.57%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 649 (10.02%) Power BI
2 246 (3.80%) Tableau
3 216 (3.34%) SQL Server
4 119 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
5 85 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 80 (1.24%) BigQuery
7 64 (0.99%) Power Query
8 62 (0.96%) Relational Database
9 60 (0.93%) Oracle Database
10 44 (0.68%) Oracle Database 10g
10 44 (0.68%) Oracle Database 11g
10 44 (0.68%) VLDB
11 38 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 30 (0.46%) QlikView
13 28 (0.43%) Data Mining
14 27 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
15 25 (0.39%) GIS
15 25 (0.39%) MySQL
16 24 (0.37%) MS Access
17 20 (0.31%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 256 (3.95%) JIRA
2 27 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 26 (0.40%) Git
4 25 (0.39%) Selenium
5 16 (0.25%) Eclipse
6 12 (0.19%) JMeter
7 10 (0.15%) Postman
7 10 (0.15%) TestRail
8 9 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
8 9 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 7 (0.11%) NUnit
9 7 (0.11%) WebDriver
10 6 (0.093%) Zephyr
11 5 (0.077%) TeamCity
12 4 (0.062%) Jenkins
12 4 (0.062%) Toad
13 3 (0.046%) Octopus Deploy
13 3 (0.046%) SoapUI
13 3 (0.046%) SpecFlow
14 2 (0.031%) Balsamiq
General
1 2,293 (35.42%) Social Skills
2 1,858 (28.70%) Analytical Skills
3 1,570 (24.25%) Finance
4 567 (8.76%) Retail
5 438 (6.77%) Legal
6 418 (6.46%) Influencing Skills
7 407 (6.29%) Law
8 401 (6.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 332 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
10 299 (4.62%) Banking
11 244 (3.77%) Manufacturing
12 225 (3.48%) Public Sector
13 210 (3.24%) Marketing
14 187 (2.89%) Presentation Skills
15 136 (2.10%) Investment Banking
16 89 (1.37%) Police
17 87 (1.34%) Telecoms
18 76 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
19 65 (1.00%) Documentation Skills
20 62 (0.96%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (0.85%) .NET
2 48 (0.74%) XML
3 44 (0.68%) JSON
4 42 (0.65%) Oracle Fusion
5 41 (0.63%) EDI
6 33 (0.51%) REST
7 28 (0.43%) HTML
8 27 (0.42%) Spring
9 26 (0.40%) J2EE
9 26 (0.40%) Java EE
10 22 (0.34%) OLE
11 19 (0.29%) Web Services
12 14 (0.22%) Middleware
13 13 (0.20%) EDIFACT
14 12 (0.19%) SOAP
15 11 (0.17%) .NET Framework
15 11 (0.17%) RESTful
16 10 (0.15%) Lightning Web Components
16 10 (0.15%) XSL
17 9 (0.14%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 273 (4.22%) Management Information System
2 230 (3.55%) Self-Motivation
3 132 (2.04%) Product Ownership
4 104 (1.61%) Onboarding
5 97 (1.50%) Driving Licence
6 86 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
7 71 (1.10%) Cyber Threat
8 70 (1.08%) Security Operations Centre
9 60 (0.93%) Cyberattack
10 51 (0.79%) Credit Risk
11 46 (0.71%) Life Science
11 46 (0.71%) Mobile App
12 41 (0.63%) Data Centre
12 41 (0.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 41 (0.63%) NHS
13 40 (0.62%) Enterprise Software
14 39 (0.60%) FMCG
15 37 (0.57%) Operational Technology
16 34 (0.53%) Smartphone
17 31 (0.48%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 815 (12.59%) Windows
2 287 (4.43%) Windows Server
3 278 (4.29%) Windows 10
4 170 (2.63%) Linux
5 126 (1.95%) Unix
6 76 (1.17%) Android
7 58 (0.90%) Apple iOS
8 47 (0.73%) Solaris
8 47 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
8 47 (0.73%) Windows Server 2019
9 37 (0.57%) Windows Server 2012
10 34 (0.53%) Windows 7
11 25 (0.39%) Mac OS
12 21 (0.32%) Mac OS X
13 18 (0.28%) Windows 8
14 10 (0.15%) VMS
15 9 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
15 9 (0.14%) Windows Vista
16 8 (0.12%) AIX
17 6 (0.093%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,583 (24.45%) Problem-Solving
2 1,038 (16.03%) Agile
3 874 (13.50%) Customer Service
4 813 (12.56%) Decision-Making
5 677 (10.46%) Business Intelligence
6 647 (9.99%) ITIL
7 602 (9.30%) Continuous Improvement
8 596 (9.21%) Business Analysis
9 581 (8.97%) Analytics
10 567 (8.76%) Actionable Insight
11 464 (7.17%) Mentoring
12 458 (7.07%) Data Analysis
13 455 (7.03%) Cybersecurity
14 394 (6.09%) ERP
15 388 (5.99%) Stakeholder Management
16 387 (5.98%) Visualisation
17 381 (5.89%) Requirements Gathering
18 380 (5.87%) Project Management
19 368 (5.68%) Business Case
20 365 (5.64%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1,030 (15.91%) SQL
2 299 (4.62%) Python
3 100 (1.54%) R
4 84 (1.30%) T-SQL
5 79 (1.22%) C#
6 71 (1.10%) PowerShell
7 57 (0.88%) Java
8 56 (0.86%) VBA
9 54 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 52 (0.80%) PL/SQL
11 33 (0.51%) JavaScript
12 30 (0.46%) Shell Script
13 22 (0.34%) RPG
14 15 (0.23%) VB
15 14 (0.22%) Bash
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
16 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
17 7 (0.11%) PHP
17 7 (0.11%) RPG IV
18 6 (0.093%) C
Qualifications
1 1,158 (17.89%) Degree
2 440 (6.80%) Security Cleared
3 287 (4.43%) CIMA
4 280 (4.32%) ACCA
5 262 (4.05%) SC Cleared
6 118 (1.82%) CISSP
7 87 (1.34%) Cisco Certification
8 82 (1.27%) DBS Check
9 78 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
10 76 (1.17%) DV Cleared
11 72 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
12 67 (1.03%) CCNA
13 66 (1.02%) CompTIA Security+
14 53 (0.82%) CISM
15 47 (0.73%) Master's Degree
16 44 (0.68%) ISTQB
17 43 (0.66%) A+ Certification
18 38 (0.59%) CCDP
18 38 (0.59%) CCIE
18 38 (0.59%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 288 (4.45%) SLA
2 186 (2.87%) GDPR
3 158 (2.44%) QA
4 157 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 119 (1.84%) Data Quality
6 89 (1.37%) NIST
7 76 (1.17%) PMO
8 68 (1.05%) Cyber Essentials
9 48 (0.74%) PCI DSS
10 36 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 34 (0.53%) GRC
12 30 (0.46%) ISO 9001
13 29 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
14 25 (0.39%) IFRS
15 24 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 17025
16 22 (0.34%) Accessibility
17 20 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
18 18 (0.28%) GLP
19 17 (0.26%) CRD IV
20 15 (0.23%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 706 (10.91%) Active Directory
2 88 (1.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 64 (0.99%) Hyper-V
4 44 (0.68%) Oracle RAC
5 24 (0.37%) vSphere
6 17 (0.26%) Virtual Desktop
7 12 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.17%) Firmware
8 11 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.14%) XenApp
10 8 (0.12%) XenDesktop
11 5 (0.077%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.062%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 4 (0.062%) VMware Workstation
13 3 (0.046%) Docker
14 2 (0.031%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 2 (0.031%) Embedded Firmware
15 1 (0.015%) DFS Replication
15 1 (0.015%) Snort
15 1 (0.015%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 120 (1.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 107 (1.65%) SCCM
3 44 (0.68%) Data Guard
3 44 (0.68%) Oracle RMAN
4 40 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
5 35 (0.54%) CASB
6 28 (0.43%) WSUS
7 26 (0.40%) OpenSSO
8 16 (0.25%) EnCase
9 12 (0.19%) Terraform
10 11 (0.17%) Jamf Pro
11 9 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
11 9 (0.14%) Grafana
12 8 (0.12%) Progress Chef
13 7 (0.11%) Nagios
14 6 (0.093%) Kibana
14 6 (0.093%) Nessus
14 6 (0.093%) Tivoli Storage Manager
15 5 (0.077%) Graphite
15 5 (0.077%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 1,706 (26.35%) Microsoft
2 220 (3.40%) Oracle
3 207 (3.20%) SAP
4 161 (2.49%) VMware
5 127 (1.96%) ServiceNow
6 112 (1.73%) Cisco
7 107 (1.65%) Salesforce
8 89 (1.37%) Google
9 81 (1.25%) Remedy
10 69 (1.07%) Apple
11 68 (1.05%) Citrix
12 60 (0.93%) Sun
13 56 (0.86%) Alteryx
13 56 (0.86%) Dell
14 50 (0.77%) Databricks
15 46 (0.71%) Adobe
16 42 (0.65%) Sage
17 41 (0.63%) Splunk
18 34 (0.53%) Meraki
19 32 (0.49%) HP