Systems Analyst Jobs in England

System Analyst
UK > England

The median System Analyst salary in England is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 474 563
Rank change year-on-year +91 +89 +49
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 553 547 708
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.64% 0.61% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% 0.66% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 461 342 610
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,525 £33,450
25th Percentile £37,000 £38,188 £39,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £49,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.55% +3.68% +7.95%
75th Percentile £68,750 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £66,250 £67,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £48,232 £47,500
% change year-on-year -1.52% +1.54% +11.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,041 82,556 127,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,522 52,365 74,626
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Analyst in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +131 182 £70,000 +27.27% 31
North of England +66 144 £40,000 -20.00% 10
North West +72 94 £40,000 -11.11% 5
East of England +50 80 £42,500 -10.05% 10
South East -58 64 £44,250 +4.12% 16
Midlands -16 47 £45,000 +5.88% 14
Yorkshire +36 34 £40,000 -25.58% 2
South West -9 33 £38,750 +2.65% 6
West Midlands +6 26 £43,750 +2.94% 10
East Midlands -16 21 £56,500 +26.97% 4
North East +6 16 £40,000 -9.09% 3
Systems Analyst
UK

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Systems Analyst 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 permanent job ads across the England region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 261 (47.20%) Finance
2 166 (30.02%) Social Skills
3 163 (29.48%) SQL
4 124 (22.42%) Analytical Skills
5 121 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
6 87 (15.73%) Microsoft
7 86 (15.55%) Degree
8 83 (15.01%) ERP
9 77 (13.92%) Microsoft Excel
10 75 (13.56%) Power Platform
11 69 (12.48%) Business Intelligence
12 68 (12.30%) Law
13 66 (11.93%) Legal
14 62 (11.21%) Power BI
15 60 (10.85%) SQL Server
16 52 (9.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 51 (9.22%) Decision-Making
18 48 (8.68%) Microsoft Office
19 47 (8.50%) ITIL
20 46 (8.32%) Business Analysis
21 45 (8.14%) Systems Analysis
22 44 (7.96%) Agile
23 42 (7.59%) Migration
23 42 (7.59%) Project Management
24 41 (7.41%) Roadmaps
25 40 (7.23%) SAP
26 39 (7.05%) Oracle
26 39 (7.05%) Retail
26 39 (7.05%) Customer Service
27 38 (6.87%) Continuous Improvement

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 23 (4.16%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.08%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (0.36%) CMS
4 2 (0.36%) Confluence
5 1 (0.18%) Mule
5 1 (0.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 77 (13.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (8.68%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.08%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 21 (3.80%) Elite 3E
2 15 (2.71%) Aladdin
2 15 (2.71%) thinkFolio
3 14 (2.53%) iTrent
4 11 (1.99%) Dynamics CRM
5 10 (1.81%) Infor SunSystems
5 10 (1.81%) SAP S/4HANA
6 8 (1.45%) Misys Midas
7 6 (1.08%) NetSuite
7 6 (1.08%) Oracle Applications
8 5 (0.90%) Epicor Tropos
8 5 (0.90%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.90%) Oracle ERP
8 5 (0.90%) Oracle Financials
8 5 (0.90%) SAP ERP
9 3 (0.54%) Dynamics NAV
10 2 (0.36%) Dynamics AX
10 2 (0.36%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.36%) SAP FI-GL
10 2 (0.36%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 75 (13.56%) Power Platform
2 31 (5.61%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (4.70%) Azure
4 24 (4.34%) Dynamics 365
5 12 (2.17%) WhatsApp
6 10 (1.81%) Power Automate
7 8 (1.45%) PowerApps
8 7 (1.27%) AWS
8 7 (1.27%) SaaS
9 4 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (0.72%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (0.72%) Mavenlink
9 4 (0.72%) Snowflake
9 4 (0.72%) SuccessFactors
10 3 (0.54%) GCP
11 2 (0.36%) Entra ID
11 2 (0.36%) Zapier
12 1 (0.18%) Boomi
12 1 (0.18%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.18%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.81%) DHCP
1 10 (1.81%) DNS
2 9 (1.63%) Firewall
3 8 (1.45%) VSAN
4 5 (0.90%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.72%) Internet
5 4 (0.72%) Intranet
5 4 (0.72%) NAS
5 4 (0.72%) SAN
5 4 (0.72%) SSL
5 4 (0.72%) VLAN
5 4 (0.72%) VPN
5 4 (0.72%) Wireless
6 1 (0.18%) LAN
6 1 (0.18%) WAN
6 1 (0.18%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (11.21%) Power BI
2 60 (10.85%) SQL Server
3 52 (9.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 18 (3.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 15 (2.71%) Oracle Reports
6 11 (1.99%) Relational Database
7 10 (1.81%) BusinessObjects
8 9 (1.63%) Azure SQL Database
9 8 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
10 7 (1.27%) MS Access
10 7 (1.27%) Oracle Database
11 6 (1.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 5 (0.90%) Tableau
13 4 (0.72%) MySQL
14 3 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
14 3 (0.54%) SAP HANA
15 2 (0.36%) Big Data
16 1 (0.18%) Crystal Reports
16 1 (0.18%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 19 (3.44%) JIRA
2 14 (2.53%) Visual Studio
3 8 (1.45%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (0.54%) Selenium
5 2 (0.36%) Android Studio
5 2 (0.36%) Git
5 2 (0.36%) IBM UrbanCode
5 2 (0.36%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.36%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.18%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.18%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.18%) Postman
General
1 261 (47.20%) Finance
2 166 (30.02%) Social Skills
3 124 (22.42%) Analytical Skills
4 68 (12.30%) Law
5 66 (11.93%) Legal
6 39 (7.05%) Retail
7 25 (4.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 21 (3.80%) Manufacturing
9 15 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
10 14 (2.53%) Back Office
10 14 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
11 13 (2.35%) Banking
11 13 (2.35%) Billing
12 8 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.45%) Public Sector
13 7 (1.27%) Games
14 6 (1.08%) Police
15 5 (0.90%) Pharmaceutical
16 4 (0.72%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (0.72%) International Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (2.53%) EDI
2 12 (2.17%) Oracle Fusion
2 12 (2.17%) XML
3 11 (1.99%) .NET
4 10 (1.81%) REST
5 9 (1.63%) JSON
6 8 (1.45%) SOAP
7 7 (1.27%) Web Services
8 6 (1.08%) Middleware
9 5 (0.90%) HTML
10 4 (0.72%) ASP.NET
11 3 (0.54%) ASP.NET Web Forms
11 3 (0.54%) RESTful
12 2 (0.36%) CSS
13 1 (0.18%) ADO
13 1 (0.18%) Gherkin
13 1 (0.18%) jQuery
13 1 (0.18%) SailPoint
13 1 (0.18%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 35 (6.33%) Management Information System
2 27 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
3 24 (4.34%) Fixed Income
4 17 (3.07%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.35%) Operational Technology
6 12 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (1.99%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.45%) Clustering
8 8 (1.45%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.27%) Pricing Data
10 6 (1.08%) Client/Server
10 6 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.08%) Data Structures
11 5 (0.90%) Data Centre
11 5 (0.90%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 5 (0.90%) Smart Energy
11 5 (0.90%) Smart Meter
12 4 (0.72%) Analytical Mindset
12 4 (0.72%) Reinsurance
12 4 (0.72%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 26 (4.70%) Windows
2 18 (3.25%) Windows Server
3 16 (2.89%) Windows 10
4 9 (1.63%) Linux
5 5 (0.90%) Unix
6 2 (0.36%) Android
7 1 (0.18%) AIX
7 1 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
2 83 (15.01%) ERP
3 69 (12.48%) Business Intelligence
4 51 (9.22%) Decision-Making
5 47 (8.50%) ITIL
6 46 (8.32%) Business Analysis
7 45 (8.14%) Systems Analysis
8 44 (7.96%) Agile
9 42 (7.59%) Migration
9 42 (7.59%) Project Management
10 41 (7.41%) Roadmaps
11 39 (7.05%) Customer Service
12 38 (6.87%) Continuous Improvement
13 35 (6.33%) User Acceptance Testing
14 34 (6.15%) Asset Management
15 32 (5.79%) Requirements Gathering
16 31 (5.61%) Change Management
17 29 (5.24%) CRM
17 29 (5.24%) Cybersecurity
18 25 (4.52%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 163 (29.48%) SQL
2 28 (5.06%) T-SQL
3 17 (3.07%) C#
4 15 (2.71%) PowerShell
5 11 (1.99%) Python
5 11 (1.99%) VBA
6 8 (1.45%) Java
6 8 (1.45%) VB
7 6 (1.08%) VB.NET
8 3 (0.54%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.18%) ABAP
9 1 (0.18%) PHP
9 1 (0.18%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 86 (15.55%) Degree
2 16 (2.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (1.81%) ACCA
3 10 (1.81%) CIMA
4 8 (1.45%) A+ Certification
5 6 (1.08%) MCP
5 6 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (1.08%) Security Cleared
6 5 (0.90%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (0.90%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.72%) CCNA
7 4 (0.72%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.72%) MCSA
7 4 (0.72%) MCSE
8 3 (0.54%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.18%) HNC
9 1 (0.18%) HND
9 1 (0.18%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (3.80%) QA
2 11 (1.99%) Data Quality
2 11 (1.99%) SLA
3 8 (1.45%) PMO
4 7 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (0.72%) GDPR
7 3 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 33 (5.97%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (1.63%) Hyper-V
4 8 (1.45%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (1.08%) vSphere
6 2 (0.36%) Docker
6 2 (0.36%) Firmware
6 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (1.45%) Failover Clustering
1 8 (1.45%) SCCM
2 4 (0.72%) WSUS
3 1 (0.18%) cPanel
3 1 (0.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 87 (15.73%) Microsoft
2 40 (7.23%) SAP
3 39 (7.05%) Oracle
4 25 (4.52%) Charles River
5 17 (3.07%) VMware
6 15 (2.71%) Sun
7 14 (2.53%) Bloomberg
7 14 (2.53%) Concur
7 14 (2.53%) Workday
8 13 (2.35%) Aderant
9 11 (1.99%) Infor
9 11 (1.99%) Salesforce
10 9 (1.63%) Epicor
11 8 (1.45%) Sage
12 7 (1.27%) iManage
12 7 (1.27%) Intapp
13 5 (0.90%) Citrix
13 5 (0.90%) Google
14 4 (0.72%) Cognos
14 4 (0.72%) IBM