Systems Analysis Job Trends in the Midlands

Systems Analysis
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Systems Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 205 226 228
Rank change year-on-year +21 +2 +76
Permanent jobs citing Systems Analysis 12 13 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.15% 0.20% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.22% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 10 11 9
10th Percentile £40,575 £48,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £49,125 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -2.22%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £72,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +7.41% +12.50%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Systems Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,316 5,806 4,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.35% 90.45% 86.62%
Number of salaries quoted 3,499 2,544 4,063
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Systems Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Systems Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Systems Analysis job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Systems Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Systems Analysis

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Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Analysis in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Systems Analysis in the Midlands

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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 Systems Analysis within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 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
West Midlands +30 7 £57,500 +10.58% 3
East Midlands -3 5 £57,500 -36.11%
Systems Analysis
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (25.00%) MS Visio
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
1 2 (16.67%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Power Platform
2 3 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Power BI
2 2 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 6 (50.00%) Retail
2 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (41.67%) Finance
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Aerospace
4 2 (16.67%) Electronics
4 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Analyst
2 6 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Business Systems Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Financial Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Designer
4 2 (16.67%) Solutions Designer
4 2 (16.67%) UML Designer
4 2 (16.67%) UX Designer
5 1 (8.33%) Business Developer
5 1 (8.33%) Business IT Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Developer
5 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Business Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) ERP
1 7 (58.33%) ITIL
2 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (41.67%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Business Analysis
3 5 (41.67%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (41.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (33.33%) SDLC
5 3 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) Logistics
5 3 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 3 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (16.67%) Migration
6 2 (16.67%) Project Management
6 2 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) C#
2 2 (16.67%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Infor
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) SAP