Systems Analysis Jobs

Systems Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Systems Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Systems Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 616 766 736
Rank change year-on-year +150 -30 +131
Permanent jobs citing Systems Analysis 101 138 209
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.13% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.15% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 74 103 151
10th Percentile £33,175 £31,250 £40,834
25th Percentile £46,375 £39,340 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.56%
75th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £94,250 £107,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £40,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +18.75% -29.82% +14.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52,589 89,609 89,464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.19% 83.05% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 26,249 62,082 54,033
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,500 £33,950
25th Percentile £40,584 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -9.54% +1.33%
75th Percentile £74,445 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,236 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Systems Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Systems Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Analysis.

Salary trend for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Analysis over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 8 June 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
England +114 91 £60,000 -4.00% 87
UK excluding London +153 53 £47,500 +18.75% 57
London +107 44 £75,000 -11.76% 44
Work from Home +118 41 £50,000 +17.65% 56
South East +79 14 £45,000 +16.88% 29
Midlands +68 10 £50,000 -5.66% 6
North of England +55 10 £35,349 -21.45% 10
South West +113 6 £55,000 +10.00% 4
West Midlands +55 6 £57,500 +8.49% 3
East of England +21 6 £27,000 -58.46% 1
Yorkshire +63 5 £35,000 -25.95% 3
Scotland +117 4 £48,500 +49.23%
East Midlands - 4 £35,500 - 3
Northern Ireland +45 3 £50,000 - 5
North West -3 3 £57,500 +27.78% 4
North East - 2 - - 3

Systems Analysis
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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (12.87%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.96%) Confluence
2 4 (3.96%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.98%) Apache
4 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (15.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (6.93%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (5.94%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (5.94%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.98%) GNU Octave
5 1 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.96%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (1.98%) Exchequer
2 2 (1.98%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 12 (11.88%) Power Platform
2 8 (7.92%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (6.93%) Azure
4 4 (3.96%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 4 (3.96%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 3 (2.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (2.97%) AWS
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon Kinesis
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (1.98%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (1.98%) AWS CloudTrail
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (1.98%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.98%) Serverless
7 1 (0.99%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.96%) Skype
2 2 (1.98%) Internet
3 1 (0.99%) Firewall
3 1 (0.99%) Intranet
3 1 (0.99%) LAN
3 1 (0.99%) RTP
3 1 (0.99%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.88%) Power BI
2 11 (10.89%) SQL Server
3 7 (6.93%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (3.96%) Geospatial Data
4 4 (3.96%) GIS
5 3 (2.97%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (1.98%) BusinessObjects
6 2 (1.98%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (1.98%) Data Mining
6 2 (1.98%) EDRMS
6 2 (1.98%) Flink
6 2 (1.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.99%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.99%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.99%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.99%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (9.90%) JIRA
2 5 (4.95%) Eclipse
2 5 (4.95%) Git
3 2 (1.98%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.99%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.99%) Jasmine
4 1 (0.99%) Karma Test Runner
4 1 (0.99%) TeamCity
General
1 30 (29.70%) Social Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Finance
2 21 (20.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 19 (18.81%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (14.85%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.94%) Manufacturing
5 6 (5.94%) Marketing
6 4 (3.96%) Electronics
6 4 (3.96%) Law
6 4 (3.96%) Legal
7 3 (2.97%) Banking
7 3 (2.97%) General Ledger
8 2 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Military
Job Titles
1 57 (56.44%) Analyst
2 23 (22.77%) Systems Analyst
3 22 (21.78%) Business Systems Analyst
4 19 (18.81%) Business Analyst
5 16 (15.84%) Senior
6 13 (12.87%) Developer
6 13 (12.87%) Senior Analyst
7 11 (10.89%) Support Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Technical Director
9 7 (6.93%) Insurance Business Analyst
10 6 (5.94%) RPG Developer
10 6 (5.94%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
10 6 (5.94%) Senior Systems Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Applications Support
11 5 (4.95%) IT Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Salesforce Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Senior Business Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Systems Support
11 5 (4.95%) Systems Support Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (9.90%) RESTful
2 4 (3.96%) .NET
2 4 (3.96%) AngularJS
2 4 (3.96%) CSS
2 4 (3.96%) HTML
2 4 (3.96%) HTML5
3 3 (2.97%) .NET Core
3 3 (2.97%) .NET Framework
3 3 (2.97%) ASP.NET Web API
3 3 (2.97%) JSON
3 3 (2.97%) React
3 3 (2.97%) Sass
3 3 (2.97%) Vue
3 3 (2.97%) XML
4 2 (1.98%) boto
4 2 (1.98%) GraphQL
4 2 (1.98%) Kafka
4 2 (1.98%) SAML
5 1 (0.99%) Bootstrap
5 1 (0.99%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.88%) Renewable Energy
1 12 (11.88%) SCADA
2 10 (9.90%) Management Information System
3 9 (8.91%) Data Centre
4 7 (6.93%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (6.93%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.96%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.97%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.98%) CESG
7 2 (1.98%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (1.98%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.99%) AS400
8 1 (0.99%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.99%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.99%) Market Risk
8 1 (0.99%) Online Banking
8 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.99%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (0.99%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.93%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (23.76%) Requirements Gathering
2 22 (21.78%) Agile
3 19 (18.81%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (18.81%) Project Management
4 16 (15.84%) Business Analysis
5 15 (14.85%) ERP
5 15 (14.85%) ITIL
5 15 (14.85%) Systems Engineering
6 14 (13.86%) Mentoring
6 14 (13.86%) Process Improvement
7 13 (12.87%) Business Development
7 13 (12.87%) DevOps
7 13 (12.87%) Project Delivery
8 12 (11.88%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (11.88%) Business Strategy
8 12 (11.88%) Data Analysis
9 11 (10.89%) User Stories
10 10 (9.90%) Document Management
10 10 (9.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 10 (9.90%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 37 (36.63%) SQL
2 11 (10.89%) Python
3 7 (6.93%) C#
3 7 (6.93%) RPG
4 4 (3.96%) C++
4 4 (3.96%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.97%) TypeScript
5 3 (2.97%) VBA
6 2 (1.98%) C
6 2 (1.98%) Embedded C
6 2 (1.98%) MATLAB
7 1 (0.99%) Java
7 1 (0.99%) Progress 4GL
7 1 (0.99%) R
7 1 (0.99%) RPG IV
7 1 (0.99%) VB
Qualifications
1 32 (31.68%) Degree
2 9 (8.91%) Security Cleared
3 4 (3.96%) HND
3 4 (3.96%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.97%) HNC
4 3 (2.97%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.98%) CESG Certified Professional
5 2 (1.98%) CISM
5 2 (1.98%) CISSP
5 2 (1.98%) ISACA
5 2 (1.98%) MCAD
5 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (1.98%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.99%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.90%) QA
2 4 (3.96%) GDPR
3 3 (2.97%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.97%) COBIT
4 2 (1.98%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.98%) Def Stans
4 2 (1.98%) NIST
5 1 (0.99%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.99%) SEPA
5 1 (0.99%) Solvency II
System Software
1 6 (5.94%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.98%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.99%) Grafana
2 1 (0.99%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.99%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.99%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (15.84%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.88%) Facebook
2 12 (11.88%) YouTube
3 8 (7.92%) Salesforce
4 7 (6.93%) ServiceNow
5 4 (3.96%) EMC
5 4 (3.96%) Guidewire
5 4 (3.96%) Pardot
6 3 (2.97%) Capita
6 3 (2.97%) Civica
6 3 (2.97%) IBM
7 2 (1.98%) Cognos
7 2 (1.98%) NEC
7 2 (1.98%) Okta
7 2 (1.98%) Proofpoint
7 2 (1.98%) Rapid7
7 2 (1.98%) SimCorp
7 2 (1.98%) Snow
7 2 (1.98%) Trend Micro
7 2 (1.98%) Zscaler