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 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 15 13 16
Rank change year-on-year -2 +3 +6
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 6,742 6,875 8,947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 8.53% 12.35% 11.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.00% 13.90% 12.35%
Number of salaries quoted 4,348 4,097 6,115
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
75th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £59,875 £62,500 £60,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,696 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.52% +1.55% +1.48%

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 74,927 49,444 72,458
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.84% 88.83% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 52,326 29,284 42,904
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 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
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 9 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 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
North of England -4 1,739 £40,000 -1.23% 338
South East -2 1,618 £40,000 -2.38% 276
Midlands -3 1,336 £37,500 -6.25% 179
North West +2 996 £40,000 -5.88% 212
West Midlands -2 850 £37,500 -6.25% 96
South West +1 754 £41,000 +2.50% 146
East of England +6 684 £35,640 -7.43% 111
Yorkshire -11 544 £37,500 -6.25% 93
East Midlands 0 480 £35,500 -7.79% 83
Scotland -41 374 £41,000 +2.21% 98
North East +6 199 £32,500 -18.75% 37
Wales -8 186 £35,738 +2.11% 29
Northern Ireland +16 35 £47,500 +26.67% 11
Isle of Man 0 20 £46,500 +3.33% 2
Channel Islands 0 3 £63,750 +82.14%
South Coast - 1 £35,000 -
Analyst
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 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 2,258 (33.49%) Social Skills
2 1,859 (27.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1,770 (26.25%) Microsoft
4 1,614 (23.94%) Problem-Solving
5 1,591 (23.60%) Finance
6 1,178 (17.47%) Degree
7 1,064 (15.78%) SQL
8 1,027 (15.23%) Agile
9 970 (14.39%) Microsoft Excel
10 900 (13.35%) Customer Service
11 841 (12.47%) Windows
12 822 (12.19%) Decision-Making
13 789 (11.70%) Microsoft Office
14 777 (11.52%) Microsoft 365
15 757 (11.23%) Active Directory
16 683 (10.13%) Power Platform
17 680 (10.09%) Business Intelligence
18 679 (10.07%) ITIL
19 662 (9.82%) Azure
20 641 (9.51%) Power BI
21 613 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
22 610 (9.05%) Retail
23 592 (8.78%) Business Analysis
24 559 (8.29%) Actionable Insight
25 558 (8.28%) Analytics
26 537 (7.96%) Legal
27 474 (7.03%) Cybersecurity
28 465 (6.90%) Data Analysis
29 456 (6.76%) Mentoring
30 451 (6.69%) 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
1 220 (3.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 200 (2.97%) SharePoint
3 111 (1.65%) Confluence
4 68 (1.01%) WebLogic
5 54 (0.80%) SAS
6 43 (0.64%) Oracle Service Bus
7 17 (0.25%) CMS
8 11 (0.16%) IIS
9 10 (0.15%) Oracle Workflow
10 9 (0.13%) WebSphere
11 8 (0.12%) ArcGIS
12 6 (0.089%) Exchange Server 2013
12 6 (0.089%) Moodle
13 4 (0.059%) Apache
13 4 (0.059%) IBM Notes
14 3 (0.044%) Apache Spark
14 3 (0.044%) GlassFish
14 3 (0.044%) JBoss
14 3 (0.044%) Skype for Business
14 3 (0.044%) Tomcat
Applications
1 970 (14.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 789 (11.70%) Microsoft Office
3 127 (1.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 125 (1.85%) MS Visio
5 37 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.15%) Trello
8 7 (0.10%) SOLIDWORKS
8 7 (0.10%) SPSS
9 6 (0.089%) LightWave 3D
10 2 (0.030%) LaTeX
11 1 (0.015%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.015%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 55 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 46 (0.68%) Remedy ITSM
3 31 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
4 22 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
5 19 (0.28%) iTrent
6 18 (0.27%) Maximo
7 17 (0.25%) SAP CO
7 17 (0.25%) SAP FI
7 17 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
8 16 (0.24%) Oracle EBS
9 15 (0.22%) NEC Housing
10 14 (0.21%) Dynamics GP
11 13 (0.19%) Infor SunSystems
12 12 (0.18%) Oracle ERP
12 12 (0.18%) Oracle Financials
12 12 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
13 11 (0.16%) NetSuite
13 11 (0.16%) ResourceLink
14 10 (0.15%) Misys Midas
15 8 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 777 (11.52%) Microsoft 365
2 683 (10.13%) Power Platform
3 662 (9.82%) Azure
4 169 (2.51%) Entra ID
5 164 (2.43%) AWS
6 158 (2.34%) SaaS
7 144 (2.14%) Dynamics 365
8 62 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
9 45 (0.67%) GCP
10 44 (0.65%) PowerApps
11 43 (0.64%) Power Automate
12 38 (0.56%) Azure Sentinel
13 33 (0.49%) Google Analytics
14 28 (0.42%) WhatsApp
15 26 (0.39%) Mimecast
16 21 (0.31%) Miro
17 20 (0.30%) PaaS
17 20 (0.30%) SuccessFactors
18 17 (0.25%) Adobe Analytics
19 15 (0.22%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 282 (4.18%) Firewall
2 266 (3.95%) Broadband
3 207 (3.07%) LAN
4 179 (2.65%) DNS
5 178 (2.64%) WAN
6 116 (1.72%) Internet
7 114 (1.69%) TCP/IP
8 104 (1.54%) VPN
9 103 (1.53%) DHCP
10 80 (1.19%) VoIP
11 68 (1.01%) WLAN
12 59 (0.88%) SD-WAN
13 58 (0.86%) Wireless
14 52 (0.77%) Wi-Fi
15 50 (0.74%) Network Security
16 37 (0.55%) MPLS
17 36 (0.53%) Intrusion Detection
17 36 (0.53%) VLAN
18 32 (0.47%) BGP
18 32 (0.47%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 641 (9.51%) Power BI
2 243 (3.60%) Tableau
3 188 (2.79%) SQL Server
4 111 (1.65%) Data Warehouse
5 80 (1.19%) BigQuery
6 79 (1.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 66 (0.98%) Relational Database
8 64 (0.95%) Power Query
9 55 (0.82%) Oracle Database
10 43 (0.64%) Oracle Database 10g
10 43 (0.64%) Oracle Database 11g
10 43 (0.64%) VLDB
11 36 (0.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 29 (0.43%) Data Mining
13 28 (0.42%) MySQL
13 28 (0.42%) QlikView
14 26 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
15 24 (0.36%) MS Access
16 23 (0.34%) GIS
17 22 (0.33%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 237 (3.52%) JIRA
2 30 (0.44%) Selenium
3 29 (0.43%) Git
4 23 (0.34%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 16 (0.24%) Eclipse
5 16 (0.24%) JMeter
6 11 (0.16%) TestRail
7 10 (0.15%) Postman
8 9 (0.13%) Visual Studio
8 9 (0.13%) WebDriver
9 8 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
10 7 (0.10%) NUnit
11 6 (0.089%) TeamCity
11 6 (0.089%) Zephyr
12 5 (0.074%) SpecFlow
13 4 (0.059%) Toad
14 3 (0.044%) SoapUI
14 3 (0.044%) Subversion
15 2 (0.030%) Balsamiq
15 2 (0.030%) TestNG
General
1 2,258 (33.49%) Social Skills
2 1,859 (27.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1,591 (23.60%) Finance
4 610 (9.05%) Retail
5 537 (7.96%) Legal
6 405 (6.01%) Influencing Skills
7 383 (5.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 380 (5.64%) Law
9 338 (5.01%) Organisational Skills
10 313 (4.64%) Banking
11 259 (3.84%) Manufacturing
12 220 (3.26%) Marketing
13 197 (2.92%) Public Sector
14 158 (2.34%) Presentation Skills
15 133 (1.97%) Investment Banking
16 89 (1.32%) Police
17 87 (1.29%) Telecoms
18 84 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
19 60 (0.89%) Documentation Skills
20 58 (0.86%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (0.80%) .NET
2 48 (0.71%) XML
3 47 (0.70%) EDI
4 41 (0.61%) Oracle Fusion
5 39 (0.58%) JSON
6 34 (0.50%) REST
7 31 (0.46%) HTML
8 25 (0.37%) J2EE
8 25 (0.37%) Java EE
8 25 (0.37%) Spring
9 22 (0.33%) OLE
10 20 (0.30%) Web Services
11 16 (0.24%) Middleware
12 13 (0.19%) EDIFACT
13 11 (0.16%) CSS
13 11 (0.16%) Lightning Web Components
13 11 (0.16%) RESTful
13 11 (0.16%) SOAP
14 10 (0.15%) .NET Framework
14 10 (0.15%) XSL
Miscellaneous
1 325 (4.82%) Management Information System
2 226 (3.35%) Self-Motivation
3 126 (1.87%) Product Ownership
4 104 (1.54%) Driving Licence
5 96 (1.42%) Onboarding
6 85 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
7 73 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
8 71 (1.05%) Security Operations Centre
9 58 (0.86%) Cyberattack
10 47 (0.70%) Mobile App
11 46 (0.68%) NHS
12 42 (0.62%) Data Centre
12 42 (0.62%) Life Science
13 40 (0.59%) FMCG
13 40 (0.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 38 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
15 36 (0.53%) Operational Technology
15 36 (0.53%) Smartphone
16 34 (0.50%) Credit Risk
16 34 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 841 (12.47%) Windows
2 302 (4.48%) Windows 10
3 291 (4.32%) Windows Server
4 175 (2.60%) Linux
5 120 (1.78%) Unix
6 85 (1.26%) Android
7 68 (1.01%) Apple iOS
8 54 (0.80%) Windows Server 2019
9 46 (0.68%) Solaris
10 44 (0.65%) Windows Server 2016
11 37 (0.55%) Windows 7
11 37 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
12 21 (0.31%) Mac OS
13 20 (0.30%) Mac OS X
14 15 (0.22%) Windows 8
14 15 (0.22%) Windows Vista
15 10 (0.15%) VMS
16 8 (0.12%) AIX
16 8 (0.12%) Windows Server 2008
17 6 (0.089%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,614 (23.94%) Problem-Solving
2 1,027 (15.23%) Agile
3 900 (13.35%) Customer Service
4 822 (12.19%) Decision-Making
5 680 (10.09%) Business Intelligence
6 679 (10.07%) ITIL
7 613 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
8 592 (8.78%) Business Analysis
9 559 (8.29%) Actionable Insight
10 558 (8.28%) Analytics
11 474 (7.03%) Cybersecurity
12 465 (6.90%) Data Analysis
13 456 (6.76%) Mentoring
14 423 (6.27%) Coaching
15 395 (5.86%) Visualisation
16 385 (5.71%) ERP
16 385 (5.71%) Requirements Gathering
17 366 (5.43%) Stakeholder Management
18 363 (5.38%) Project Management
19 361 (5.35%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 1,064 (15.78%) SQL
2 286 (4.24%) Python
3 105 (1.56%) PowerShell
4 84 (1.25%) R
5 77 (1.14%) C#
6 71 (1.05%) T-SQL
7 61 (0.90%) Java
8 59 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 59 (0.88%) VBA
9 55 (0.82%) PL/SQL
10 42 (0.62%) JavaScript
11 29 (0.43%) Shell Script
12 27 (0.40%) RPG
13 16 (0.24%) VB
14 14 (0.21%) Bash
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript
15 8 (0.12%) ActionScript 2.0
15 8 (0.12%) PHP
16 7 (0.10%) RPG IV
17 5 (0.074%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 1,178 (17.47%) Degree
2 451 (6.69%) Security Cleared
3 291 (4.32%) CIMA
4 283 (4.20%) ACCA
5 263 (3.90%) SC Cleared
6 127 (1.88%) CISSP
7 92 (1.36%) DBS Check
8 82 (1.22%) DV Cleared
9 78 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
10 77 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
11 74 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
12 65 (0.96%) CompTIA Security+
13 60 (0.89%) CISM
14 54 (0.80%) CCNA
15 51 (0.76%) ISTQB
16 49 (0.73%) Master's Degree
17 47 (0.70%) A+ Certification
18 34 (0.50%) ITIL Certification
18 34 (0.50%) PMI Certification
19 32 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 322 (4.78%) SLA
2 195 (2.89%) QA
3 186 (2.76%) GDPR
4 161 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 129 (1.91%) Data Quality
6 95 (1.41%) NIST
7 81 (1.20%) PMO
8 62 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
9 51 (0.76%) PCI DSS
10 36 (0.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 33 (0.49%) GRC
12 26 (0.39%) ISO 9001
13 24 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
14 23 (0.34%) Accessibility
15 22 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 20 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 17025
17 18 (0.27%) GLP
18 15 (0.22%) NCSC
19 10 (0.15%) IFRS
19 10 (0.15%) ITGC
System Software
1 757 (11.23%) Active Directory
2 87 (1.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 58 (0.86%) Hyper-V
4 44 (0.65%) RACF
5 43 (0.64%) Oracle RAC
6 24 (0.36%) vSphere
7 16 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
7 16 (0.24%) XenApp
7 16 (0.24%) XenDesktop
8 12 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
8 12 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
9 11 (0.16%) Firmware
10 5 (0.074%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.059%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.059%) 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
1 120 (1.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 115 (1.71%) SCCM
3 43 (0.64%) Data Guard
3 43 (0.64%) Oracle RMAN
4 41 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
5 31 (0.46%) CASB
5 31 (0.46%) WSUS
6 25 (0.37%) OpenSSO
7 16 (0.24%) Terraform
8 13 (0.19%) EnCase
9 11 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
10 9 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
11 8 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 7 (0.10%) Grafana
12 7 (0.10%) Nagios
12 7 (0.10%) Nessus
13 6 (0.089%) FortiGate
13 6 (0.089%) Kibana
13 6 (0.089%) Tivoli Storage Manager
14 5 (0.074%) Graphite
Vendors
1 1,770 (26.25%) Microsoft
2 221 (3.28%) SAP
3 202 (3.00%) Oracle
4 167 (2.48%) VMware
5 127 (1.88%) ServiceNow
6 114 (1.69%) Cisco
7 97 (1.44%) Salesforce
8 83 (1.23%) Remedy
9 79 (1.17%) Google
10 72 (1.07%) Citrix
11 57 (0.85%) Apple
12 54 (0.80%) Sun
13 53 (0.79%) Alteryx
14 49 (0.73%) Databricks
15 48 (0.71%) Dell
16 47 (0.70%) CyberArk
17 40 (0.59%) Sage
17 40 (0.59%) Splunk
18 39 (0.58%) Adobe
19 33 (0.49%) HP