IT Analyst Jobs in the North West

IT Analyst
England > North West

The median IT Analyst salary in the North West is £31,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 199 156
Rank change year-on-year +7 -43 +23
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Analyst 99 100 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.02% 1.25% 2.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.08% 1.41% 2.11%
Number of salaries quoted 85 77 166
10th Percentile £22,850 £21,250 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,750 £22,500 £23,906
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £26,500 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.87% -1.85% -23.13%
75th Percentile £38,750 £36,500 £36,875
90th Percentile £43,250 £47,500 £46,113
England median annual salary £35,000 £35,108 £35,000
% change year-on-year -0.31% +0.31% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 9,207 7,117 9,033
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 89.21% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 7,087 4,116 5,478
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

IT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Analyst in the North West

IT Analyst
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Analyst in the North West.

Salary trend for IT Analyst in the North West

IT Analyst
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Analyst in the North West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Analyst in the North West

IT Analyst
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Analyst within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Cheshire -6 38 £25,500 +7.37% 1
Merseyside +20 22 £31,500 +1.61%
Manchester -10 20 £40,000 +50.94% 9
Lancashire -4 13 £28,000 - 4
Cumbria - 5 £30,500 -
IT Analyst
England

IT Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 North West region featuring IT Analyst in the job title.

1 46 (46.46%) Social Skills
2 43 (43.43%) Microsoft 365
3 42 (42.42%) Microsoft
4 37 (37.37%) Active Directory
5 26 (26.26%) Customer Service
6 23 (23.23%) Windows
7 21 (21.21%) ITSM
8 19 (19.19%) ITIL
9 18 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
9 18 (18.18%) Retail
10 15 (15.15%) Azure
11 14 (14.14%) Time Management
11 14 (14.14%) Microsoft Exchange
12 13 (13.13%) Microsoft Certification
12 13 (13.13%) A+ Certification
13 12 (12.12%) SLA
13 12 (12.12%) Telecoms
13 12 (12.12%) Legal
13 12 (12.12%) Degree
13 12 (12.12%) Driving Licence
14 11 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
14 11 (11.11%) Virgin Media
14 11 (11.11%) Smartphone
14 11 (11.11%) Internet
14 11 (11.11%) Broadband
15 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
15 9 (9.09%) Service Management
15 9 (9.09%) Law
15 9 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
15 9 (9.09%) Windows 10

IT Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 14 (14.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (4.04%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.01%) Confluence
Applications
1 18 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.02%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (5.05%) Epicor Tropos
2 1 (1.01%) Carpe Diem
2 1 (1.01%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 43 (43.43%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (15.15%) Azure
3 5 (5.05%) Entra ID
3 5 (5.05%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.01%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (11.11%) Broadband
1 11 (11.11%) Internet
2 7 (7.07%) DNS
3 5 (5.05%) LAN
3 5 (5.05%) WAN
4 4 (4.04%) DHCP
4 4 (4.04%) TCP/IP
5 3 (3.03%) Firewall
5 3 (3.03%) VoIP
5 3 (3.03%) VPN
6 2 (2.02%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.01%) Network Security
7 1 (1.01%) Skype
7 1 (1.01%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (1.01%) Wireless
7 1 (1.01%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.07%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.05%) Power BI
2 5 (5.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.01%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.01%) JIRA
General
1 46 (46.46%) Social Skills
2 18 (18.18%) Retail
3 12 (12.12%) Legal
3 12 (12.12%) Telecoms
4 11 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (9.09%) Law
6 4 (4.04%) Finance
6 4 (4.04%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.02%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.02%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.01%) Agriculture
9 1 (1.01%) Banking
9 1 (1.01%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 12 (12.12%) Driving Licence
2 11 (11.11%) Smartphone
3 5 (5.05%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.02%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.02%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.01%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.01%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.01%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 23 (23.23%) Windows
2 9 (9.09%) Windows 10
3 5 (5.05%) Android
3 5 (5.05%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.02%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.02%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (26.26%) Customer Service
2 21 (21.21%) ITSM
3 19 (19.19%) ITIL
4 14 (14.14%) Time Management
5 9 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (9.09%) Service Management
6 8 (8.08%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (7.07%) Business Analysis
7 7 (7.07%) Incident Management
7 7 (7.07%) Information Security
7 7 (7.07%) Logistics
8 6 (6.06%) Change Management
8 6 (6.06%) ERP
8 6 (6.06%) Vulnerability Management
9 5 (5.05%) Coaching
9 5 (5.05%) CRM
9 5 (5.05%) Statistics
10 4 (4.04%) Computer Science
10 4 (4.04%) Line Management
10 4 (4.04%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (8.08%) SQL
2 5 (5.05%) C#
3 1 (1.01%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (13.13%) A+ Certification
1 13 (13.13%) Microsoft Certification
2 12 (12.12%) Degree
3 3 (3.03%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (2.02%) MCP
4 2 (2.02%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.02%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.01%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.01%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.12%) SLA
2 6 (6.06%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.01%) GDPR
4 1 (1.01%) NIST
System Software
1 37 (37.37%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.01%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.01%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (5.05%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 4 (4.04%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.01%) CASB
3 1 (1.01%) SCCM
Vendors
1 42 (42.42%) Microsoft
2 11 (11.11%) Virgin Media
3 6 (6.06%) Citrix
3 6 (6.06%) iManage
4 5 (5.05%) Epicor
4 5 (5.05%) Rapid7
4 5 (5.05%) ServiceNow
5 3 (3.03%) Cisco
5 3 (3.03%) JDA
5 3 (3.03%) RedPrairie
6 2 (2.02%) VMware
7 1 (1.01%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.01%) Meraki
7 1 (1.01%) SAP
7 1 (1.01%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.01%) Veeam