Software Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

Software Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Software Analyst salary in the Midlands is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 243 298 310
Rank change year-on-year +55 +12 -26
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Analyst 7 13 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.100% 0.11% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.12% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 5 12 8
10th Percentile - £23,050 £26,675
25th Percentile £29,000 £23,500 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,750 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.40% -6.43% -
75th Percentile £41,250 £49,063 £40,313
90th Percentile £51,000 £50,000 £49,875
England median annual salary £45,748 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +21.99% - -11.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 6,423 11,032 8,504
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.74% 94.31% 89.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,838 8,249 4,760
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,200 £29,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Software Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Analyst in the Midlands

Software Analyst
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Analyst in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Software Analyst in the Midlands

Software Analyst
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Analyst in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Analyst in the Midlands

Software Analyst
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +42 5 £30,000 -36.84% 1
West Midlands +53 2 £47,500 +97.92% 2
Software Analyst
England

Software Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Software 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 Midlands region featuring Software Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) IIS
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
2 3 (42.86%) QA
2 3 (42.86%) Subversion
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) TortoiseSVN
2 3 (42.86%) API Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (42.86%) Postman
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2019
2 3 (42.86%) Product Requirements
2 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
2 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (28.57%) Asset Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Management
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Software Asset Management
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) IT Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) API Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (14.29%) Business Case

Software Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (42.86%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Postman
1 3 (42.86%) Subversion
1 3 (42.86%) TortoiseSVN
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (42.86%) API Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Product Requirements
2 3 (42.86%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Asset Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Management
3 2 (28.57%) IT Asset Management
3 2 (28.57%) Software Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) API Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Business Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft