Data and Business Analyst Salary in United Kingdom

Data and Business Analyst jobs in United Kingdom hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $104,589/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Butternut Box

butternutbox.com
butternutbox.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Pet Food, Supplies & Care · 51-200 employees · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 33, 2 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Pet Food, Supplies & Care · 51-200 employees · Est. 2016 · Trust B · Hiring 33, 2 new
Butternut Box is a London direct-to-consumer company founded in 2016 that cooks and delivers fresh dog food on subscription. It runs its own kitchen and built the planning software that sizes each customer's portions and schedules frozen deliveries nationwide. The company has expanded into several European markets from its British base.
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Analytics Engineer II

≈ $68k – $134k per year (Estimated) · Middle · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Middle
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Bertelsmann

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bertelsmann.com · HQ: Gütersloh, Germany · Music Industry · Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) · TV Production · Publishing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1835 · Trust A · Hiring 711, 66 new
HQ: Gütersloh, Germany · Music Industry · Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) · TV Production · Publishing · 5000+ employees · Est. 1835 · Trust A · Hiring 711, 66 new
Bertelsmann is an international media, services and education group headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany, whose businesses span television, book publishing, music, business services and investments. Its divisions include RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, the outsourcing and supply chain arm Arvato, Arvato Systems in IT services and the Bertelsmann Education Group with Relias, and the family-controlled company traces its roots to a publishing house founded in 1835. Its openings cover warehouse operations, customer support, software development, AI engineering, sales, publishing production and dual study programmes across Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, Spain and the US.
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Senior Business Analyst (6m FTC)

$90k per year · Senior · Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) · Senior
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Hitachi

hitachi.com
hitachi.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Systems Integrators · Enterprise Storage Systems · Electrical Equipment & Cables · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 5000+ employees · Est. 1910 · Trust A · Hiring 3069, 204 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Systems Integrators · Enterprise Storage Systems · Electrical Equipment & Cables · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · 5000+ employees · Est. 1910 · Trust A · Hiring 3069, 204 new
Hitachi is a Japanese conglomerate founded in 1910 by Namihei Odaira as an electrical repair shop inside a copper mine, which grew into one of the country's largest industrial groups. After a decade of restructuring it now concentrates on digital systems and services, green energy and mobility, selling grid equipment through Hitachi Energy, trains and signalling through Hitachi Rail, and storage and data platforms through Hitachi Vantara. Its Lumada portfolio ties operational technology to software, and the 2021 acquisition of GlobalLogic gave the group a large digital engineering arm serving customers outside Japan.
Toshiaki Higashihara · Chairman · decision-maker
Keiji Kojima · President & Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Namihei Odaira · Founder · founder
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Group FPA Governance Digitalization Senior Analyst

≈ $63k – $119k per year (Estimated) · Senior · Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
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Haleon

haleon.com
haleon.com · HQ: Weybridge, United Kingdom · OTC & Consumer Health Products · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2022 · NYSE: HLN · Trust A · Hiring 211, 42 new
HQ: Weybridge, United Kingdom · OTC & Consumer Health Products · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2022 · NYSE: HLN · Trust A · Hiring 211, 42 new
Haleon is a British multinational consumer healthcare company headquartered in Weybridge, England, making over-the-counter medicines, oral health products and vitamins under brands such as Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin and Centrum. It was formed in 2022 through the demerger of GSK's consumer healthcare business, previously a joint venture with Pfizer, and is listed in London and New York. It hires across brand and trade marketing, sales and business development, finance and FP&A, procurement, supply chain and quality, R&D roles such as analytical science, and IT, with trainee programmes in Latin America.
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AI & Automation Analyst Europe W&D

$55k per year · Middle · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Warsaw, Poland, Athens, Greece, Bucharest, Romania, London, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Middle
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Legal & General

legalandgeneral.com
legalandgeneral.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Life Insurance & Annuities · Asset Management & Funds · 201-500 employees · Est. 1836 · Trust B · Hiring 18, 5 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Life Insurance & Annuities · Asset Management & Funds · 201-500 employees · Est. 1836 · Trust B · Hiring 18, 5 new
Legal & General is a British financial services group founded in 1836 that provides life insurance, pensions, annuities and investment management. It is one of the largest providers of pension risk transfer for defined benefit schemes in the United Kingdom and the United States, and its asset management arm is among the largest in Europe. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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Multi-Asset Analyst (12 month Maternity cover)

≈ $58k – $119k per year (Estimated) · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Full-Time
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May Business Consulting

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mayconsulting.es · HQ: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom · Management Consulting · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Hiring 11, 5 new
HQ: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom · Management Consulting · 51-200 employees · Est. 2019 · Hiring 11, 5 new
May Business Consulting focus completely on customer engagement pro-actively. This maximizes our added value, creates career adventures and growth.
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Senior Technical Business Analyst – Banking

≈ $62k – $117k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Senior · English: C1
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Wells Fargo

wellsfargo.com
wellsfargo.com · HQ: San Francisco, United States · Investment Banking & M&A Advisory · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · Mortgage Lending & Brokers · Commercial & Retail Banks · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1852 · Trust A · Hiring 1329, 454 new
HQ: San Francisco, United States · Investment Banking & M&A Advisory · Wealth Management & Financial Advisors · Mortgage Lending & Brokers · Commercial & Retail Banks · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1852 · Trust A · Hiring 1329, 454 new
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest diversified financial services and banking institutions in the United States. The enterprise offers a broad suite of consumer banking, commercial lending, wealth management, and mortgage products to millions of individual and corporate clients. Operating an extensive network of physical branches alongside robust digital channels, it delivers critical financial infrastructure across domestic and international markets.
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EMEA Growth Regulatory Reporting Enablement Business Analyst - Senior AVP

≈ $137k – $288k per year (Estimated) · Head+ · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Senior
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International Controllers - Regulatory Reporting & Digitalisation Business Analyst

≈ $65k – $132k per year (Estimated) · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
SQL
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lseat.org.uk · HQ: Bromley, United Kingdom · Vocational Education · Secondary Education · Primary Education · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2014 · Hiring 12, 2 new
HQ: Bromley, United Kingdom · Vocational Education · Secondary Education · Primary Education · 501-1000 employees · Est. 2014 · Hiring 12, 2 new
London South East Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust that runs primary and secondary academies across south-east London and Kent, alongside the London South East Colleges further education group. The college side has seven campuses and about 1,000 staff, and the trust hires technicians, advisers and student engagement officers. The trust is headquartered in Bromley, England, United Kingdom.
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Strategic Performance & Data Analyst

≈ $47k – $96k per year (Estimated) · In office (Orpington, United Kingdom) · Full-Time
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BAE Systems

baesystems.com
baesystems.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Naval Systems · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1999 · Trust A · Hiring 290, 55 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Naval Systems · Combat Aircraft · Defense Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1999 · Trust A · Hiring 290, 55 new
BAE Systems is a British multinational defence, security and aerospace company headquartered in London, building combat aircraft, warships, submarines, land vehicles, electronic systems and cyber and intelligence products. Formed in 1999 from the merger of British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems, it is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has major operations in the UK, the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and works on the Edgewing combat air programme. It hires hardware, software, structures, flight systems and spacecraft engineers, test and manufacturing specialists, project managers, supply chain and procurement staff, and graduates.
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Lead Project Controller – Data Analytics

up to $73k per year · Lead · 5+ years exp · In office (Glasgow, United Kingdom) · Citizenship or vetting required · Staff
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Mint Velvet

mintvelvet.com
mintvelvet.com · HQ: High Wycombe, United Kingdom · Apparel & Fashion Brands · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Hiring 30, 2 new
HQ: High Wycombe, United Kingdom · Apparel & Fashion Brands · 201-500 employees · Est. 2009 · Hiring 30, 2 new
Welcome to Mint Velvet, the home of Relaxed Glamour style. Make sense of fashion with effortless and elevated women's clothes and accessories.
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Lead Business Analyst

≈ $72k – $133k per year (Estimated) · Lead · Hybrid (High Wycombe, United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Staff
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Allwyn

allwyn.co.uk
allwyn.co.uk · HQ: Watford, United Kingdom · iGaming & Gambling · Est. 2021 · Hiring 25, 2 new
HQ: Watford, United Kingdom · iGaming & Gambling · Est. 2021 · Hiring 25, 2 new
Allwyn UK is the British arm of the Allwyn lottery group and the operator of the UK National Lottery under the fourth licence, which it took over from Camelot in February 2024. It runs draw-based games and instant win games through a national retail network and online channels, and raises money for good causes from ticket sales. The company is headquartered in Watford, England, United Kingdom.
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Senior Digital Analyst

≈ $55k – $102k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Watford, United Kingdom) · Senior
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Senior Analyst - Performance Marketing

≈ $54k – $100k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Watford, United Kingdom) · Senior
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Principal Insight and Analytics Analyst

≈ $76k – $140k per year (Estimated) · Lead · In office (Watford, United Kingdom) · Principal
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hw.ac.uk · HQ: Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Higher Education · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1821 · Hiring 27, 6 new
HQ: Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Higher Education · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1821 · Hiring 27, 6 new
Heriot-Watt University is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specialising in science, engineering, technology, business, design and languages, with campuses in Edinburgh, the Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai and Malaysia. Tracing its history to 1821, it hosts Oriam, the national sports performance centre of Scotland, and the Lyell Centre partnership with the British Geological Survey, and reports that 86.8 percent of its research was rated world-leading or internationally excellent in REF 2021. It hires postdoctoral research associates, lab engineers and technicians, student recruitment staff, finance and HR professionals and estates staff.
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Governance Analyst

$52k – $65k per year · In office (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Planning Analyst

$52k – $65k per year · In office (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Business Analyst

$52k – $65k per year · In office (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Verisk

verisk.com
verisk.com · HQ: Jersey City, United States · Data Providers & Datasets · InsurTech · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1971 · Trust A · Hiring 125, 15 new
HQ: Jersey City, United States · Data Providers & Datasets · InsurTech · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1971 · Trust A · Hiring 125, 15 new
Verisk Analytics provides data analytics and risk models for the insurance industry. Its catastrophe models, claims data and rating services underpin much of property underwriting. The company also supplies fraud detection and climate risk analytics.
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2027 Summer Internship Program - Business Analyst

≈ $23k – $47k per year (Estimated) · Intern · Hybrid (London, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
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Revvity

revvity.com
revvity.com · HQ: Waltham, United States · Genomics & Genetic Testing · Scientific & Lab Software · Diagnostic Tests & IVD · Laboratory Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1937 · NYSE: RVTY · Trust B · Hiring 133, 22 new
HQ: Waltham, United States · Genomics & Genetic Testing · Scientific & Lab Software · Diagnostic Tests & IVD · Laboratory Equipment · 5000+ employees · Est. 1937 · NYSE: RVTY · Trust B · Hiring 133, 22 new
Revvity is a US life sciences and diagnostics company headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, that supplies instruments, reagents, software and services for drug discovery, research, newborn and prenatal screening and clinical diagnostics. It is the former PerkinElmer Inc., renamed in 2023 after selling its analytical and enterprise services businesses, and today employs more than 11,000 people worldwide and also runs the ViaCord newborn stem cell banking service. It hires field service and customer support engineers, field application and R&D scientists in bioprocessing and gene editing, sales specialists and account managers, AI and DevOps engineers, and finance, legal and HR staff.
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Bioinformatics Analyst

≈ $39k – $66k per year (Estimated) · Junior · 2+ years exp · In office (Macclesfield, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Junior
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Union Maritime

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unionmaritime.com · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Sea Freight · Est. 2016 · Hiring 6, 2 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Sea Freight · Est. 2016 · Hiring 6, 2 new
UNION MARITIME. Union Maritime is at the forefront of the maritime industry, offering our customers cutting-edge transportation and logistics solutions.
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Head of Analytics

≈ $106k – $222k per year (Estimated) · Head+ · In office (London, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Architect
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cwan.com · HQ: Boise, United States · Accounting & Tax Software · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Financial Data & Market Intelligence · 201-500 employees · Est. 2004 · Trust B · Hiring 198, 11 new
HQ: Boise, United States · Accounting & Tax Software · Financial Software & Embedded Finance · Financial Data & Market Intelligence · 201-500 employees · Est. 2004 · Trust B · Hiring 198, 11 new
Clearwater Analytics is a financial software company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, providing a cloud platform for investment accounting, reporting, reconciliation, risk and portfolio management to institutional investors. Founded in 2004, it serves insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, corporate treasuries, banks and governments, and expanded its front-office capabilities with the Enfusion and Beacon acquisitions in 2025. It hires software development engineers, quantitative developers, product managers, enterprise sales leaders, client servicing associates and service delivery managers in Boise, New York, Chicago, Edinburgh, London and Noida.
Souvik Das · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Scott Erickson · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jim Cox · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Subi Sethi · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Sr. Technical Data Analyst

≈ $77k – $147k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 7+ years exp · In office (Boise, United States, Edinburgh, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
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Financial Data Analyst

≈ $40k – $82k per year (Estimated) · In office (Edinburgh, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
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MBDA UK

mbdacareers.co.uk
mbdacareers.co.uk · HQ: Stevenage, United Kingdom · Air Defense · Defense Manufacturing · Missiles · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2001 · Trust B · Hiring 192, 18 new
HQ: Stevenage, United Kingdom · Air Defense · Defense Manufacturing · Missiles · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2001 · Trust B · Hiring 192, 18 new
MBDA UK is the British arm of the European missile systems group MBDA, headquartered in Stevenage, England, designing, developing and manufacturing missiles and missile systems for all branches of the UK armed forces and allied nations. MBDA was formed in 2001 from the merger of European missile businesses and is owned by Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo; the UK company has primary sites in Stevenage, Bristol and Bolton, corporate offices in London and smaller sites such as Henlow. It recruits systems, software, test and manufacturing engineers, project managers, procurement and security staff, and runs graduate, apprenticeship and placement programmes.
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Group Transfer Pricing and Technology Analyst

$74k per year · Hybrid (Stevenage, Bristol, United Kingdom) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
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Autoglass® UK

autoglass.co.uk
autoglass.co.uk · HQ: Bedford, United Kingdom · Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) · Automotive Components · 5000+ employees · Est. 2008 · Hiring 3, 2 new
HQ: Bedford, United Kingdom · Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) · Automotive Components · 5000+ employees · Est. 2008 · Hiring 3, 2 new
Chipped, cracked or scratched windscreen? Check out Autoglass® for quality vehicle glass repair and replacement near you, at an affordable price.
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Resource Planning Analyst

$47k – $54k per year · Hybrid (Cardington, United Kingdom) · Full-Time
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Global

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global.com · London · Birmingham · Leicester · Holborn · Manchester · Radio · Broadcasting · 1001-5000 employees · Trust A · Hiring 20, 3 new
London · Birmingham · Leicester · Holborn · Manchester · Radio · Broadcasting · 1001-5000 employees · Trust A · Hiring 20, 3 new
Global is a UK media and entertainment group with radio stations, digital audio and outdoor advertising.
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Product Analyst

≈ $61k – $120k per year (Estimated) · Middle · 3+ years exp · In office (Holborn, United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Middle
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Senior Analytics Engineer

≈ $58k – $108k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Holborn, United Kingdom) · Master's Degree · Full-Time · Senior
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Imperial College London

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imperial.ac.uk · HQ: London, United Kingdom · Higher Education · Est. 1907 · Hiring 7, 1 new
HQ: London, United Kingdom · Higher Education · Est. 1907 · Hiring 7, 1 new
Imperial College London is a world-leading university for science, technology, engineering, medicine and business (STEMB). Across our London campuses, and throughout our international network, we use science to tackle global challenges.
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Senior Data Analyst

$81k – $97k per year · Senior · London · Remote (United Kingdom) · Full-Time · Senior
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Data and Business Analyst Salary in United Kingdom
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