Business Systems Analyst Jobs in the City of London

Business System Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Business System Analyst salary in the City of London is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 164 220
Rank change year-on-year +35 +56 +41
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Systems Analyst 13 9 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.64% 0.27% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.28% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 13 9 16
10th Percentile £45,500 £46,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £47,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £85,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% +36.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £73,750 £87,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,750 £88,500 -
Central London median annual salary £60,000 £85,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -29.41% +36.00% -3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 1,896 3,198 4,447
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.22% 96.01% 96.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,452 2,526 3,731
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% -2.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £73,210
% change year-on-year - -0.97% +0.98%

Business Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Systems Analyst in the City of London

Business Systems Analyst
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Systems Analyst in the City of London.

Salary trend for Business Systems Analyst in the City of London

Business Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Systems Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Systems Analyst in the City of London

Business Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Business Systems 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 across the City of London region featuring Business Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (76.92%) Systems Analysis
2 8 (61.54%) Finance
3 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 6 (46.15%) Business Analysis
3 6 (46.15%) Agile
3 6 (46.15%) Process Improvement
3 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (30.77%) IT Strategy
4 4 (30.77%) Acceptance Criteria
4 4 (30.77%) Scrum
4 4 (30.77%) ServiceNow
4 4 (30.77%) Data Analytics
4 4 (30.77%) Analytics
4 4 (30.77%) User Stories
4 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (30.77%) RESTful
4 4 (30.77%) Use Case
4 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
4 4 (30.77%) ITIL
4 4 (30.77%) Python
4 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
4 4 (30.77%) Eclipse
4 4 (30.77%) Service Management
5 2 (15.38%) Validation
5 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
5 2 (15.38%) Project Management
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (15.38%) CRM
5 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse

Business Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Eclipse
2 2 (15.38%) JIRA
General
1 8 (61.54%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) General Ledger
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
3 1 (7.69%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Systems Analysis
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Business Analysis
2 6 (46.15%) Process Improvement
3 4 (30.77%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (30.77%) Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Data Analytics
3 4 (30.77%) Data Modelling
3 4 (30.77%) Enterprise Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) IT Strategy
3 4 (30.77%) ITIL
3 4 (30.77%) Scrum
3 4 (30.77%) Service Management
3 4 (30.77%) Use Case
3 4 (30.77%) User Stories
4 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) CRM
4 2 (15.38%) Project Management
4 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (15.38%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) ServiceNow
2 2 (15.38%) Guidewire
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft