IT Analyst Jobs in Manchester

IT Analyst
North West > Manchester

The median IT Analyst salary in Manchester is £33,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 July 2025.

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

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 204 182
Rank change year-on-year +52 -22 +16
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Analyst 16 19 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.63% 0.34% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.35% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 11 18 38
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,188 £21,250
25th Percentile £28,000 £26,938 £22,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £32,500 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.54% +16.07% +7.69%
75th Percentile £34,500 £42,500 £34,563
90th Percentile - £44,125 £43,750
North West median annual salary £25,500 £30,000 £28,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% +7.14% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,313 5,385 3,811
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 95.11% 92.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,375 3,893 2,556
10th Percentile £29,850 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,777 £68,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured IT Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in Manchester

IT Analyst
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Analyst in Manchester.

Salary trend for IT Analyst in Manchester

IT Analyst
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Analyst in Manchester over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Analyst in Manchester

IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 12 July 2025, IT 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 Manchester region featuring IT Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 7 (43.75%) Active Directory
3 6 (37.50%) Law
3 6 (37.50%) Asset Management
3 6 (37.50%) Resource Management
3 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (37.50%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (37.50%) Process Improvement
4 5 (31.25%) Freshdesk
4 5 (31.25%) Retail
5 4 (25.00%) ITIL
5 4 (25.00%) Windows
5 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (18.75%) Service Management
7 2 (12.50%) Wireless
7 2 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (12.50%) Degree
7 2 (12.50%) Adobe
7 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
7 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (12.50%) Blackberry
7 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
7 2 (12.50%) Windows 10
7 2 (12.50%) iManage
7 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
7 2 (12.50%) Intapp
8 1 (6.25%) Cost Reduction

IT Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Wireless
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Law
2 6 (37.50%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (31.25%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Asset Management
1 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (37.50%) Process Improvement
1 6 (37.50%) Resource Management
2 4 (25.00%) ITIL
3 3 (18.75%) Service Management
4 1 (6.25%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (6.25%) ETL
4 1 (6.25%) Investment Management
4 1 (6.25%) IT Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Freshdesk
2 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (12.50%) Adobe
3 2 (12.50%) iManage
3 2 (12.50%) Intapp
3 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 1 (6.25%) Oracle