Software Analyst Jobs in Reading

Software Analyst
Berkshire > Reading

The median Software Analyst salary in Reading is £26,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 134
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Analyst 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.20% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £30,975
25th Percentile £25,750 - £36,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 - £47,250
Median % change year-on-year - - +78.30%
75th Percentile £27,250 - £58,188
90th Percentile - - £63,325
Berkshire median annual salary £26,500 £45,000 £47,250
% change year-on-year -41.11% -4.76% +78.30%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 415 1,652 1,445
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.67% 94.83% 93.65%
Number of salaries quoted 223 1,032 762
10th Percentile £30,650 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,625 £39,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.18% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £56,673 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.95% -12.50% +4.35%

Software Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Analyst in Reading

Software Analyst
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Software Analyst in Reading

Software Analyst Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 22 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 Reading region featuring Software Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

Software Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA