The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Analyst
Rank 198 177 202
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 50 75 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.701% 1.064% 0.568%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.734% 1.109% 0.595%
Number of salaries quoted 38 64 29
Average salary £32,750 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,700 £26,150 £21,750
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £41,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,250 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.66% -
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6808 6765 6558
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.48% 95.94% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 5756 5975 5797
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Systems Analyst
England

Systems Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Systems Analyst across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Systems Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Analyst across the North West region.

North West Systems Analyst Salary Trend

Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Systems Analyst across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

North West Systems Analyst Salary Histogram

Systems Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester -56 19 £32,500 -13.33%
Cheshire +9 12 £32,500 +6.55%
Merseyside +30 7 £37,500 -6.25%
Lancashire +2 6 £33,000 -13.15%
Cumbria +4 3 - -
Systems Analyst
England

Systems Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Systems Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Systems Analyst in their job title.

1 35 (27.56%) Finance
2 32 (25.20%) UML
3 27 (21.26%) Systems Analysis
4 25 (19.69%) Windows
5 21 (16.54%) MS Excel
6 20 (15.75%) SQL
6 20 (15.75%) Windows Server 2008
7 18 (14.17%) Project Management
7 18 (14.17%) Business Analysis
8 17 (13.39%) Java
9 16 (12.60%) SQL Server
9 16 (12.60%) E-Commerce
10 15 (11.81%) OO
10 15 (11.81%) Degree
11 14 (11.02%) SSADM
11 14 (11.02%) Data Modelling
11 14 (11.02%) Management Information System
12 13 (10.24%) ERP
12 13 (10.24%) Apache
12 13 (10.24%) JavaScript
12 13 (10.24%) IIS
13 12 (9.449%) .NET
13 12 (9.449%) Oracle
13 12 (9.449%) RAD
13 12 (9.449%) Windows Server 2003
13 12 (9.449%) Extranet
13 12 (9.449%) User Acceptance Testing
14 11 (8.661%) Change Management
14 11 (8.661%) DSDM
15 10 (7.874%) RUP

Systems Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Systems Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Systems Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (9.449%) .NET
2 10 (7.874%) SOAP
3 6 (4.724%) ASP.NET
4 4 (3.150%) Middleware
5 3 (2.362%) Ajax
5 3 (2.362%) Web Services
5 3 (2.362%) HTML
5 3 (2.362%) WebSphere
5 3 (2.362%) .NET Framework
5 3 (2.362%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (2.362%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 2 (1.575%) J2EE
6 2 (1.575%) EDI
6 2 (1.575%) Windows SharePoint Services
Application Platforms
1 13 (10.24%) IIS
1 13 (10.24%) Apache
2 10 (7.874%) Tomcat
3 6 (4.724%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.362%) IBM HTTP Server
4 3 (2.362%) WebSphere Application Server
4 3 (2.362%) WebLogic
5 2 (1.575%) SharePoint Server
5 2 (1.575%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (1.575%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.575%) MS Exchange
5 2 (1.575%) CMS
Applications
1 21 (16.54%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.937%) MS Office
3 4 (3.150%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.787%) Agresso
1 1 (0.787%) Oracle Payroll
1 1 (0.787%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (0.787%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (0.787%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (0.787%) Cognos Planning
1 1 (0.787%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.787%) Hyperion Planning
1 1 (0.787%) SAP BPC
1 1 (0.787%) Sage 200
Communications & Networking
1 12 (9.449%) Extranet
2 10 (7.874%) Intranet
2 10 (7.874%) Internet
3 3 (2.362%) LDAP
3 3 (2.362%) SSL
4 2 (1.575%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (0.787%) Broadband
5 1 (0.787%) ISDN
5 1 (0.787%) LAN
5 1 (0.787%) VoIP
5 1 (0.787%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.60%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.937%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (3.937%) MS Access
3 2 (1.575%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.787%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (0.787%) Essbase
4 1 (0.787%) BusinessObjects XI
Development Applications
1 3 (2.362%) Visual Studio
General
1 35 (27.56%) Finance
2 7 (5.512%) Manufacturing
3 6 (4.724%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (3.150%) Legal
4 4 (3.150%) Banking
4 4 (3.150%) Retail
5 2 (1.575%) Investment Banking
5 2 (1.575%) Advertising
5 2 (1.575%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (11.02%) Management Information System
2 4 (3.150%) FMCG
3 3 (2.362%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.787%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 25 (19.69%) Windows
2 20 (15.75%) Windows Server 2008
3 12 (9.449%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (6.299%) UNIX
4 8 (6.299%) AIX
4 8 (6.299%) Linux
5 2 (1.575%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (25.20%) UML
2 27 (21.26%) Systems Analysis
3 18 (14.17%) Business Analysis
3 18 (14.17%) Project Management
4 16 (12.60%) E-Commerce
5 15 (11.81%) OO
6 14 (11.02%) SSADM
6 14 (11.02%) Data Modelling
7 13 (10.24%) ERP
8 12 (9.449%) RAD
8 12 (9.449%) User Acceptance Testing
9 11 (8.661%) DSDM
9 11 (8.661%) Change Management
10 10 (7.874%) OOD
10 10 (7.874%) RUP
10 10 (7.874%) OOA/OOD
10 10 (7.874%) Waterfall
11 8 (6.299%) ITIL
11 8 (6.299%) PRINCE2
12 6 (4.724%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 20 (15.75%) SQL
2 17 (13.39%) Java
3 13 (10.24%) JavaScript
4 7 (5.512%) C#
5 5 (3.937%) C
6 3 (2.362%) VB.NET
6 3 (2.362%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.575%) VBA
7 2 (1.575%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (11.81%) Degree
2 5 (3.937%) ISEB
3 3 (2.362%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (1.575%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.575%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 2 (1.575%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.874%) QA
2 5 (3.937%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 5 (3.937%) GAMP
2 5 (3.937%) GxP
3 2 (1.575%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (2.362%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.575%) NFS
2 2 (1.575%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.362%) Tivoli
1 3 (2.362%) CA Wily
2 2 (1.575%) SCCM
2 2 (1.575%) SCOM
Vendors
1 12 (9.449%) Oracle
2 8 (6.299%) IBM
2 8 (6.299%) Microsoft
3 7 (5.512%) SAP
4 5 (3.937%) JD Edwards
4 5 (3.937%) VMware
5 3 (2.362%) Sun
5 3 (2.362%) FatWire
6 2 (1.575%) Open Text
6 2 (1.575%) Business Objects
6 2 (1.575%) Vignette
6 2 (1.575%) Northgate
6 2 (1.575%) Cisco
6 2 (1.575%) NetApp
7 1 (0.787%) Sage
7 1 (0.787%) Infor
7 1 (0.787%) Twitter
7 1 (0.787%) Cognos
7 1 (0.787%) Hyperion
Stockport
You will be also undertaking the implementation of new software and technologies including the planning and management of System and User Acceptance Testing, whilst managing internal and external...
Stockport Homes
Salary: £29,236 - £33,661
Posted: 18 May 2013
North West England
The Systems Analyst/Developer position requires strong business skills and would be responsible for reviewing, analysing and occasionally modifying systems including encoding, testing, debugging and installing to support...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
North West
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HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cheadle, Cheshire
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Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 18,500
Posted: 15 May 2013
Stockport, North West
Ideally you will have gained exposure to UML and OOA/D, although training will be provided, and you will have experience of prototyping tools and software development methodologies,...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens + flexi time
Posted: 29 April 2013
Penrith, North West
A Software Systems Analyst / Developer is required to join a leading provider of pensions and employee benefits for the premier trade association for the UK building services industry...
Posted: 13 May 2013