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Data Analyst salary in Leicester

2025/26 tax year · ONS ASHE 2025 · 1-bed median rent

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Gross salary
£40,000
avg per year
Take home pay
£2,693
per month
Avg rent/1 bed
£800
per month
After rent
£1,893
per month
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Full pay breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary £40,000 £3,333
Income tax −£5,486 −£457
National Insurance −£2,194 −£183
Net take-home £32,320 £2,693
Rent (1-bed median) — −£800
Council tax (est.) — −£118
Transport cost — −£62
After rent monies left in pocket — £1,893
Rent-to-income ratio: 30%
Rent as a share of net monthly pay
Comfortable

Salary range in Leicester

Salary distribution of Data Analyst earners · ONS ASHE 2025

MEDIAN£40,000P0P25P50P75P100
25th percentile earns
£32,000
Median earnings
£40,000
75th percentile earns
£50,000

Housing affordability

Rent-to-income analysis · Data Analyst in Leicester

70Comfortable30% RTIRent-to-Income
Affordability score
Monthly breakdown
Take-home£2,693
Rent (1-bed)−£800
Council tax−£118
Transport−£62
Disposable£1,713
💡 Aim for rent ≤ 30% of gross income
Rent-to-Income (RTI) scale
0% = no rent · 100% = all income on rent
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Comfortable
Moderate
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average Data Analyst salary in Leicester? +
The median Data Analyst salary in Leicester is £40,000 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The middle 50% of earners fall between £32,000 and £50,000. The UK median for this role across all cities is approximately £43,000.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a Data Analyst in Leicester? +
On a gross salary of £40,000, a Data Analyst in Leicester pays £5,486 in income tax and £2,194 in National Insurance (2025/26 tax year), leaving a net monthly take-home of £2,693.
Can a Data Analyst afford to live in Leicester? +
With take-home pay of £2,693/mo and a median 1-bed rent of £800/mo, a Data Analyst in Leicester has £1,893/mo left after rent — a rent-to-income ratio of 30% (comfortable). After council tax (£118/mo) and transport (£62/mo), disposable income is approximately £1,713/mo.

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