Systems Analyst Contracts in the City of London

System Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median System Analyst daily rate in the City of London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 156 185
Rank change year-on-year +47 +29 -46
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 18 22 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.81% 0.60% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.85% 0.63% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 19 15
10th Percentile £385 £238 £527
25th Percentile £389 £240 £555
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -1.79% +1.82%
75th Percentile £661 £588 £588
90th Percentile £675 £600 £640
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £560
% change year-on-year - -1.79% +1.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 2,107 3,495 4,020
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 95.26% 94.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,503 2,366 3,035
10th Percentile £350 £350 £366
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £788 £819 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £580 £560
% change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 26 50
10th Percentile £16.46 £15.50 £13.74
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -6.04% +107.23%
75th Percentile £27.50 £58.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £44.10 £86.65 £62.83
Central London median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.25
% change year-on-year -26.34% -6.04% +107.23%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Systems Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analyst in the City of London

Systems Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Systems Analyst in the City of London

Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Analyst in the City of London

Systems Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Analyst in the City of London

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Systems Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (55.56%) PowerShell
2 6 (33.33%) Windows
3 5 (27.78%) Python
3 5 (27.78%) VBScript
3 5 (27.78%) Finance
3 5 (27.78%) Application Packaging
3 5 (27.78%) Data Centre
3 5 (27.78%) Windows Server
3 5 (27.78%) User Stories
3 5 (27.78%) DevOps
4 4 (22.22%) Batch Scripting
4 4 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
4 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 4 (22.22%) Application Security
4 4 (22.22%) Application Virtualisation
4 4 (22.22%) Data Quality
4 4 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (22.22%) Load Balancing
4 4 (22.22%) QA
4 4 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (22.22%) Data Migration
4 4 (22.22%) Banking
4 4 (22.22%) Data Management
4 4 (22.22%) Validation
4 4 (22.22%) Migration
4 4 (22.22%) Firewall
4 4 (22.22%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
4 4 (22.22%) DHCP
4 4 (22.22%) DNS

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) SAP EWM
1 1 (5.56%) SAP WM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) DHCP
1 4 (22.22%) DNS
1 4 (22.22%) Firewall
1 4 (22.22%) IPv4
General
1 5 (27.78%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Banking
2 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
2 5 (27.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Application Packaging
1 5 (27.78%) DevOps
1 5 (27.78%) User Stories
2 4 (22.22%) Application Security
2 4 (22.22%) Application Virtualisation
2 4 (22.22%) Batch Scripting
2 4 (22.22%) Data Management
2 4 (22.22%) Data Migration
2 4 (22.22%) GAP Analysis
2 4 (22.22%) Load Balancing
2 4 (22.22%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
2 4 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (22.22%) Validation
3 3 (16.67%) SDLC
3 3 (16.67%) Service Management
4 2 (11.11%) Agile
4 2 (11.11%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (11.11%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) PowerShell
2 5 (27.78%) Python
2 5 (27.78%) VBScript
3 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
1 1 (5.56%) SAP Certification
1 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) Data Quality
1 4 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Bloomberg
1 1 (5.56%) Citrix
1 1 (5.56%) Red Hat
1 1 (5.56%) Refinitiv
1 1 (5.56%) SAP