Frequently Asked Questions
Is £40,000 a good data / business analyst salary in Sheffield?
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£40,000 is the mid-level data / business analyst salary in Sheffield, representing 100% of the median (£40,000).
Net take-home is £2,693/month after tax and NI.
Rent-to-income is 31% — manageable.
At 22% above the Sheffield all-worker median of £32,900, this is a competitive salary for the city.
What is the average data / business analyst salary in Sheffield?
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The median Sheffield data / business analyst salary is £40,000 (ONS 2025).
The lower quartile (P25) is £32,000 and the upper quartile (P75) is £50,000.
Entry-level roles typically start around £29,000,
while senior professionals reach £54,500.
How much can a data / business analyst in Sheffield save each month?
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On £40,000 in Sheffield, after rent (£825/mo), council tax (£126/mo),
transport (£65/mo) and groceries & utilities (£399/mo),
estimated monthly savings capacity is approximately £938/month.
What is the rent-to-income ratio for a data / business analyst in Sheffield?
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On £40,000 in Sheffield, the rent-to-income ratio for a 1-bed flat is 31%.
The guideline for comfortable solo living is under 33%.
To achieve a 33% RTI on a Sheffield 1-bed (£825/mo),
you need approximately £29,500 gross annual salary.