Data Analyst Salary in West Midlands
Official ONS earnings for West Midlands.
Median salary — West Midlands
£44,172
gross, per year
▲ 28.5% change on the previous year
Mean
£44,263
What most data analysts actually earn
Half of data analysts in West Midlands earn between £26,713 and £43,757. Earning above £43,757 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Business Associate Professionals” group in West Midlands.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of data analysts earn less than this.
How West Midlands ranks for data analyst pay
1st
of 10 GB regions with a published figure
West Midlands pays data analysts more than anywhere else ONS measures — £13,222 above East Midlands, the lowest of the 10.
Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Data analysts
- SOC 2020 code
- 3544
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Data Analyst salary FAQs
What is the average Data Analyst salary in West Midlands?
The median is £44,172 a year and the mean is £44,263, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Data Analyst salary?
Half of data analysts earn between £26,713 and £43,757. Anything above £43,757 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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