Systems Support Analyst Jobs

System Support Analyst
UK

The median System Support Analyst salary in the UK is £48,500 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 830 925 1137
Rank change year-on-year +95 +212 -262
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support Analyst 72 47 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.073% 0.046% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.051% 0.061%
Number of salaries quoted 63 38 86
10th Percentile £27,200 £30,875 £27,375
25th Percentile £36,000 £32,986 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £42,250 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.79% +12.67% +6.12%
75th Percentile £63,750 £50,000 £45,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £57,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,000 £33,444 £36,250
% change year-on-year +7.64% -7.74% +3.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Systems Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support Analyst within the UK 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
England +122 70 £48,500 +14.79% 15
London +119 39 £60,000 +20.00% 8
UK excluding London +13 31 £36,000 +7.64% 6
Work from Home +68 17 £51,250 +11.41% 3
East of England +23 12 £27,500 -15.38% 1
North of England - 7 £36,750 - 2
South East +2 6 £36,500 +4.29% 2
North West - 5 £37,500 - 1
West Midlands +7 3 £47,500 +30.13% 1
Midlands -15 3 £47,500 +30.13% 1
Yorkshire - 2 £36,000 - 1
South West - 2 £37,500 -
Scotland - 1 £42,500 - 1

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Systems Support 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 featuring Systems Support Analyst in the job title.

1 40 (55.56%) Finance
2 35 (48.61%) SQL
3 28 (38.89%) Social Skills
4 21 (29.17%) Law
5 17 (23.61%) Problem-Solving
5 17 (23.61%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (22.22%) Microsoft
7 14 (19.44%) Project Management
8 13 (18.06%) Legal
8 13 (18.06%) Banking
8 13 (18.06%) Customer Service
9 12 (16.67%) T-SQL
9 12 (16.67%) Linux
10 11 (15.28%) Front Office
10 11 (15.28%) Elite 3E
11 10 (13.89%) ITIL
12 9 (12.50%) SQL Server
12 9 (12.50%) Retail
12 9 (12.50%) Degree
12 9 (12.50%) FIX Protocol
13 8 (11.11%) Incident Management
13 8 (11.11%) Service Delivery
13 8 (11.11%) Change Management
13 8 (11.11%) Windows
14 7 (9.72%) Windows Server
14 7 (9.72%) PMO
14 7 (9.72%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (9.72%) Product Ownership
14 7 (9.72%) Budgeting
15 6 (8.33%) Decision-Making

Systems Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (5.56%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (6.94%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 11 (15.28%) Elite 3E
2 3 (4.17%) NEC Housing
3 2 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.78%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (1.39%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (1.39%) Epicor Tropos
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.33%) Azure
2 5 (6.94%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (4.17%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.78%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.39%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.56%) Intranet
2 2 (2.78%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.78%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.39%) DHCP
3 1 (1.39%) DNS
3 1 (1.39%) LAN
3 1 (1.39%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (5.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (4.17%) Power BI
5 1 (1.39%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.39%) Eclipse
General
1 40 (55.56%) Finance
2 28 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 21 (29.17%) Law
4 17 (23.61%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (18.06%) Banking
5 13 (18.06%) Legal
6 11 (15.28%) Front Office
7 9 (12.50%) Retail
8 7 (9.72%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (5.56%) Manufacturing
10 2 (2.78%) Investment Banking
10 2 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.78%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.50%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (4.17%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.78%) .NET
3 2 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.72%) Product Ownership
2 6 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (4.17%) Housing Association
4 2 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.39%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (16.67%) Linux
2 8 (11.11%) Windows
3 7 (9.72%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.78%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.39%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (23.61%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (19.44%) Project Management
3 13 (18.06%) Customer Service
4 10 (13.89%) ITIL
5 8 (11.11%) Change Management
5 8 (11.11%) Incident Management
5 8 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 7 (9.72%) Budgeting
7 6 (8.33%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 6 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (8.33%) Decision-Making
7 6 (8.33%) ERP
7 6 (8.33%) Financial Analysis
7 6 (8.33%) Financial Modelling
8 5 (6.94%) Practice Management
9 4 (5.56%) Order Management
10 3 (4.17%) Analytical Thinking
10 3 (4.17%) Critical Thinking
10 3 (4.17%) Requirements Gathering
10 3 (4.17%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 35 (48.61%) SQL
2 12 (16.67%) T-SQL
3 4 (5.56%) C#
4 3 (4.17%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.39%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.39%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (12.50%) Degree
2 2 (2.78%) MCP
2 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.39%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.72%) PMO
2 2 (2.78%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.39%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.39%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (5.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.56%) Aderant
2 4 (5.56%) VMware
3 3 (4.17%) NEC
3 3 (4.17%) Oracle
4 2 (2.78%) iManage
4 2 (2.78%) Northgate
5 1 (1.39%) Acronis
5 1 (1.39%) Concur
5 1 (1.39%) eFront
5 1 (1.39%) Epicor
5 1 (1.39%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.39%) Synology
5 1 (1.39%) Veeam
5 1 (1.39%) Workday