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 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 355 433
Rank change year-on-year +5 +78 +80
Contract jobs citing Systems Analysis 25 31 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.19% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.22% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 25 34
10th Percentile £410 £300 £463
25th Percentile £513 £396 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £465 £550
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% -15.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £615 £588 £650
90th Percentile £690 £712 £680
England median daily rate £525 £450 £548
% change year-on-year +16.67% -17.81% +10.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £47.50 -
England median hourly rate - £70.90 -

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 12,653 14,416 21,846
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.17% 88.87% 90.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,472 10,213 15,864
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £541 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.59% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 247 195 232
10th Percentile £16.50 £17.15 £18.63
25th Percentile £24.50 £22.00 £24.63
Median hourly rate £29.50 £35.50 £40.25
Median % change year-on-year -16.90% -11.80% +12.59%
75th Percentile £49.63 £55.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.25 £71.88 £80.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +62.40%

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

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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 3 August 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 3 August 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 -1 5 £463 -31.48% 1
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (24.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (8.00%) IIS
4 1 (4.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Workday HCM
2 4 (16.00%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (4.00%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 5 (20.00%) Azure
2 4 (16.00%) Entra ID
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (16.00%) PaaS
3 1 (4.00%) Anthropic Claude
3 1 (4.00%) ChatGPT
3 1 (4.00%) Salsify
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) DB2
2 1 (4.00%) OLAP
2 1 (4.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (4.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (4.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.00%) JIRA
1 1 (4.00%) Selenium
1 1 (4.00%) TeamCity
General
1 15 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (56.00%) Finance
3 10 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (16.00%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (16.00%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (12.00%) Banking
5 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
6 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
7 1 (4.00%) Aerospace
7 1 (4.00%) Legal
7 1 (4.00%) Local Government
7 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
7 1 (4.00%) Police
7 1 (4.00%) Retail
7 1 (4.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 13 (52.00%) Analyst
2 8 (32.00%) Business Analyst
3 6 (24.00%) Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Architect
4 4 (16.00%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (12.00%) Business Systems Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Senior
5 3 (12.00%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Systems Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Web Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Web Business Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Digital Business Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Documentation Specialist
6 2 (8.00%) IAM Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (8.00%) Technical Specialist
7 1 (4.00%) Data Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) Integration Analyst
7 1 (4.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.00%) RESTful
2 4 (16.00%) .NET
2 4 (16.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 4 (16.00%) Web Services
3 2 (8.00%) XML
4 1 (4.00%) CSS
4 1 (4.00%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (4.00%) Gherkin
4 1 (4.00%) HTML
4 1 (4.00%) LangChain
4 1 (4.00%) Node.js
4 1 (4.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (12.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.00%) Derivative
2 2 (8.00%) OTC Derivatives
3 1 (4.00%) CMDB
3 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Linux
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (24.00%) Agile
2 6 (24.00%) Computer Science
3 5 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (20.00%) ITIL
3 5 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 5 (20.00%) Service Management
3 5 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 4 (16.00%) Business Analysis
4 4 (16.00%) CRM
4 4 (16.00%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (16.00%) IT Governance
4 4 (16.00%) ITSM
4 4 (16.00%) Project Delivery
4 4 (16.00%) Security Architecture
4 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (16.00%) TOGAF
5 3 (12.00%) B2C
5 3 (12.00%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) SQL
2 3 (12.00%) Java
3 2 (8.00%) C#
3 2 (8.00%) Python
3 2 (8.00%) VBA
4 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (28.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.00%) COBIT
2 3 (12.00%) GDPR
3 2 (8.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (20.00%) Workday
2 4 (16.00%) Salesforce
2 4 (16.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (12.00%) Databricks
4 1 (4.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (4.00%) IBM
4 1 (4.00%) Oracle