Business Systems Analyst Job Trends in London

Business System Analyst
England > London

The median Business System Analyst salary in London is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 383 398 407
Rank change year-on-year +15 +9 +241
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Systems Analyst 12 27 29
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.088% 0.17% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.096% 0.18% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 10 19 29
10th Percentile £52,738 £45,000 £49,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £48,125 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.91% -12.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,875 £81,250
90th Percentile - £88,750 £82,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% -8.33% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 12,453 14,685 16,817
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.81% 92.97% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,230 8,588 13,582
10th Percentile £35,750 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Business Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Business Systems Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Business Systems Analyst
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Business Systems Analyst job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Business Systems Analyst job vacancies in London

Business Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Systems Analyst in London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Business Systems Analyst in London

Business Systems Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Systems Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
East London - 3 £80,000 -
Central London +43 2 £80,000 +4.92% 1
West London -1 2 £56,750 +23.37%
Business Systems Analyst
England

Business Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 January 2026, Business Systems Analyst 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 permanent job ads across the London region featuring Business Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (33.33%) SQL
1 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (25.00%) Migration
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Cash Management
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle Receivables
2 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (25.00%) User Experience
3 2 (16.67%) ACCA
3 2 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
3 2 (16.67%) Accounts Receivable
3 2 (16.67%) Agile
3 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Budgeting
3 2 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 2 (16.67%) Cash Management
3 2 (16.67%) CBAP
3 2 (16.67%) CIMA
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 2 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (16.67%) ITIL
3 2 (16.67%) ITSM

Business Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Cash Management
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Payables
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (8.33%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (8.33%) Figma
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (16.67%) General Ledger
3 2 (16.67%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) REST
2 1 (8.33%) RESTful
2 1 (8.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Augmented Reality
1 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (25.00%) Migration
2 3 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (25.00%) User Experience
3 2 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
3 2 (16.67%) Accounts Receivable
3 2 (16.67%) Agile
3 2 (16.67%) Budgeting
3 2 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 2 (16.67%) Cash Management
3 2 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
3 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) ITSM
3 2 (16.67%) Order Management
3 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (16.67%) System Testing
3 2 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) ACCA
1 2 (16.67%) CBAP
1 2 (16.67%) CIMA
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow