Systems Analysis Contracts in London

Systems Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Systems Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Systems Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 338 373 446
Rank change year-on-year +35 +73 +43
Contract jobs citing Systems Analysis 15 18 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.10% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.11% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 38
10th Percentile £363 £380 £465
25th Percentile £413 £467 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +8.37%
75th Percentile £575 £604 £650
90th Percentile £590 £640 £690
England median daily rate £476 £473 £525
% change year-on-year +0.54% -9.82% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £46.25 £49.25
Median hourly rate - £47.50 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year - -5.94% +20.24%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £51.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £36.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year - -28.71% +20.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Systems Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Systems Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Systems Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analysis in London

Systems Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Analysis in London.

Daily rate trend for Systems Analysis in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Analysis in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Analysis in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Analysis in London.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Analysis in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +5 2 £375 -31.82% 3
Systems Analysis
England

Systems Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) IBM Planning Analytics
1 1 (6.67%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (6.67%) Big Data
2 1 (6.67%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (6.67%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (6.67%) OLAP
2 1 (6.67%) Power BI
2 1 (6.67%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.67%) Local Government
4 1 (6.67%) Military
4 1 (6.67%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Systems Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Data Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Pensions Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Business Systems Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) IAM Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Product Owner
5 1 (6.67%) Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Analytics Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Insurance Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Insurance Systems Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Senior
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) TM1 Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (13.33%) Product Ownership
4 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (6.67%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (6.67%) Freedom of Information Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) Windows
2 3 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (20.00%) Analytics
2 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (20.00%) Functional Testing
2 3 (20.00%) Kanban
2 3 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 3 (20.00%) Project Management
2 3 (20.00%) SDLC
3 2 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (13.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (13.33%) Data Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Data Management
3 2 (13.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (13.33%) Requirements Management
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) Compliance Audit
4 1 (6.67%) Data Science
4 1 (6.67%) Fintech
4 1 (6.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) VBA
2 3 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle
1 3 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.67%) IBM