Software Analyst
UK
The median Software Analyst salary in the UK is £38,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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 9 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 823 | 787 | 991 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -36 | +204 | -251 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Analyst | 79 | 185 | 238 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.080% | 0.18% | 0.15% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.084% | 0.20% | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66 | 97 | 210 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,500 | £26,000 | £25,450 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,000 | £33,500 | £26,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,000 | £37,500 | £41,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.33% | -9.64% | +10.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | £61,250 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £35,000 | £36,500 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.11% | -2.67% | +7.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 93,776 | 92,678 | 150,788 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.45% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,209 | 58,362 | 84,200 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Software Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Software Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Software Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Analyst.
Software Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Analyst over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.
Software Analyst
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 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 |
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| England | -2 | 74 | £37,500 | -3.23% | 13 |
| UK excluding London | -89 | 63 | £35,000 | -4.11% | 11 |
| Work from Home | +24 | 34 | £37,500 | -25.00% | 3 |
| South East | -24 | 21 | £42,500 | +16.44% | 4 |
| North of England | +5 | 19 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 2 |
| North West | -21 | 18 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 1 |
| London | +94 | 15 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 3 |
| Midlands | -14 | 12 | £37,500 | +7.14% | |
| East Midlands | -17 | 7 | £47,500 | +33.28% | |
| East of England | +20 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 5 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 5 | £24,000 | -31.43% | |
| Wales | +4 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scotland | -67 | 2 | £38,500 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +77 | 1 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 1 |
| South West | -34 | 1 | £85,000 | +172.00% | 1 |
Software Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, 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 featuring Software Analyst in the job title.
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Software Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: