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Professionals who transform raw data into actionable insights. A critical role in driving data-driven decision-making across industries.

Open roles
30
Salary range
£25k – £90k
Hiring companies
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Data Analysts are the backbone of data-driven organisations, transforming raw data into meaningful insights that inform strategic decisions. They work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs, clean and process data, and create visualisations and reports that communicate findings clearly. Data Analysts are in high demand across sectors, from finance and healthcare to retail and technology, making this a versatile and rewarding career path.

What the role does

A typical day for a Data Analyst

A typical week for a Data Analyst is a mix of data cleaning, analysis, and reporting, with regular meetings to discuss insights and next steps.

  1. 01
    Gather and clean data from various sources.
  2. 02
    Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends.
  3. 03
    Create visualisations and dashboards for stakeholders.
  4. 04
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements.
  5. 05
    Present findings and recommendations in meetings.
  6. 06
    Document and maintain data processes and methodologies.
Salary on the board

£25k – £90k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 18 priced live listings on the board. Base salary only.

By seniority
£k base
Entry
25
35
1 job
Junior
25
30
1 job
Mid
28
60
8 jobs
Senior
40
60
4 jobs
Lead
55
65
1 job
Career ladder

From Junior to Principal

A typical UK progression for data analysts. Years are guidance — strong people move faster, and many senior folks sidestep into research, product or management.

  1. Level 1

    Junior Data Analyst

    0–2 yrs

    Assist in data collection and basic analysis, supporting senior team members with data preparation and visualisation tasks.

  2. Level 2

    Data Analyst

    2–5 yrs

    Own the end-to-end data analysis process, from data cleaning to reporting, and collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights.

  3. Level 3

    Senior Data Analyst

    5–8 yrs

    Lead complex data projects, mentor junior analysts, and develop advanced analytical models to drive business decisions.

  4. Level 4

    Principal Data Analyst

    8+ yrs

    Strategise and oversee the data analytics function, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and leading innovation in data practices.

Pathway

How to become a Data Analyst

There's no single route, but most people follow some version of these steps.

  1. 1

    Learn the Fundamentals

    Start with a strong foundation in statistics, data manipulation, and visualisation tools. Gain experience through internships or entry-level roles.

  2. 2

    Build Practical Skills

    Work on real-world projects to develop your data analysis and problem-solving skills. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs.

  3. 3

    Specialise in a Domain

    Choose a specific industry or domain, such as finance or healthcare, to deepen your expertise and become a go-to resource for complex data challenges.

  4. 4

    Lead and Mentor

    Take on leadership roles, guiding junior analysts and driving strategic data initiatives. Develop advanced analytical models and methodologies.

  5. 5

    Innovate and Influence

    Shape the future of data analytics within your organisation by leading innovation and influencing data-driven decision-making at the highest levels.

Live jobs

30 live roles

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Marketing Data Analyst

This role involves transforming data into actionable insights and compelling narratives to inform marketing strategy, demonstrate ROI, and enable self-serve analytics. Responsibilities include extracting and analysing data, building Power BI dashboards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns and commercial planning.

Armstrong Lloyd Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Data Analyst

Data Analyst (Fully Remote - 3 month - Part Time/Approximately 10-15 days utilisation over the course of 3 months)Our client, based in Heathrow, a leading aviation organisation are looking for a data analyst on a short term basis. The role...

Carbon 60 United Kingdom

Data Analyst / Data Engineer

Location: Perth, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia (Relocation support considered)About the RoleWe are seeking a Data Analyst or Data Engineer to support data-driven decision making across multiple business functions and industries in Australia.You will work with modern analytics tools and contribute...

The Digital Bench Ltd Australia £65,000 – £90,000 pa

Data Analyst

Data Analyst We are looking for a Data Analyst to improve data quality, governance, and availability across the business. You will help create “gold” datasets, establish lightweight governance, and automate quality checks to support accurate, trusted reporting. Key Responsibilities Inventory...

Adria Solutions Derbyshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Data Analyst - Aerospace

Principal Data Analyst (SC Cleared - Aerospace/Defence)📍 Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite, flexibility available)🔐 Clearance: SC Cleared (Active)💼 Contract Type: Inside IR35💰 Rate: £80 - £83 per hourOverviewAre you an experienced SC Cleared Data Analyst with a strong...

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £80 – £83 ph

Data Analyst - Sc cleared

Data Analyst+Hybrid working in Reading+SC cleared role+Inside IR35+£83 phSkills:+Data Analyst+MOD experience+SC clearedAre you an experienced SC cleared Data Analyst ready to lead impactful, data-driven innovation?We're looking for a Principal Data Analyst to drive the design and delivery of advanced analytics...

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £80 – £83 ph

Data Analyst and Power Bi

The Power BI & Data Analyst plays a key role. The role combines advanced Power BI development, data management, and performance reporting to support the organisation’s Capital Programme and regulatory reporting cycles.The post holder will develop, maintain, and futureproof reporting...

Long O Donnell Associates Limited County Durham, United Kingdom

Senior Data analyst

Senior Data AnalystBromley - hybrid12 month contract - extension possibleInside ir35Role OverviewWe are looking for a Data Analyst to join our team and support the programme through meaningful, data driven insights. This is a highly collaborative role, working alongside business...

Pontoon Bromley, Greater London, United Kingdom

Data Analyst/Manager

Our client, a well-established business based on the outskirts of Peterborough, is looking to recruit a Data Analyst/Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.PETERBOROUGH CAMBS, OFFICE BASED£35000 - £40000Monday to Friday 09.00am to 17.00pmAbout the companyMy client is...

Coulter Elite Resourcing Peterborough, PE1 1XH, United Kingdom

Data Analyst

Data AnalystTemp Contract position (weekly paid) for a potential duration of up to 6 months plus.Immediate start availableLocation: Wellingborough (NN8) Northamptonshire Office Based role£16.41 per hour ( based on an equivalent salary of £32k)Are you someone who loves working with...

Travail Employment Group Wellingborough, NN8 1AF, United Kingdom

Data Analyst

We are recruiting a Data Analyst to support the development of a scalable data platform and trusted reporting within a growing e‑commerce organisation.You’ll work across data engineering and analytics, helping ensure data is reliable, well‑structured, and translated into insight that...

Jackson Hogg Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

Systems and Data Analyst

If you love making systems work brilliantly for the people who use them, this is your kind of role. As a Systems & Data Analyst, you’ll help our teams get the right information at the right time, support them in...

Acis Group Gainsborough, United Kingdom

Data Analyst

Founded in 2000 by clinicians Dr Paul Beven and Dr Peter Mason, Healix Health was built on a simple belief: healthcare works best when it’s personal, not prescriptive. Backed by our earlier global success with Healix International (est. 1992), we...

Healix Esher, United Kingdom
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Data Analyst

Data Analyst6 monthsHybrid - 1-2 Days per week on site in London£(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35)***The selected candidate MUST HAVE experience in London Markets***Key Skills & ExperienceDraft the scope for the data and analytics workstream with understanding of...

ARM City of London, United Kingdom

Sustainability Data Analyst

Why Greencore?Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000...

Greencore London, United Kingdom
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FAQs

Common questions

  • Essential skills include proficiency in SQL, data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualisation tools like Tableau or Power BI.

  • Continuously develop your technical skills, gain industry-specific knowledge, and take on leadership roles to advance your career.

  • Data Analysts often work in office settings, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Some roles may offer remote or hybrid work options.

  • Salary ranges can vary widely based on experience, location, and industry. For more detailed information, refer to the salary section on this page.

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