Systems Analyst Contract Job Trends in Kent

System Analyst
South East > Kent

The median System Analyst daily rate in Kent is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 23 27
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 +10
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 0.66% 0.74% 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 0.78% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £525 £513 £300
% change year-on-year +2.44% +70.83% -33.33%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 128 129 181
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.77% 94.85% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 60 138
10th Percentile £153 £169 £184
25th Percentile £321 £219 £217
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £503 £446
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +12.61% +22.26%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £538
90th Percentile £638 £688 £620
South East median daily rate £500 £504 £500
% change year-on-year -0.79% +0.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 14
10th Percentile - £20.20 £17.23
25th Percentile £13.75 £37.40 £21.50
Median hourly rate £17.20 £53.00 £42.19
Median % change year-on-year -67.55% +25.64% +5.46%
75th Percentile £20.40 £56.75 £55.19
90th Percentile £54.77 £68.33 £65.29
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -22.73% +46.67%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Systems Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Systems Analyst job vacancy trend in Kent

Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Kent.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Kent

Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Kent

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Kent.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Kent

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 31 December 2025, Systems Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Kent region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce CRM
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce