Systems Analyst Contracts in England

System Analyst
UK > England

The median System Analyst daily rate in England is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

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

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 410 508 563
Rank change year-on-year +98 +55 -50
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 121 132 211
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.33% 0.27% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.29% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 108 161
10th Percentile £290 £240 £325
25th Percentile £363 £319 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £470
Median % change year-on-year - -4.26% +4.44%
75th Percentile £550 £578 £550
90th Percentile £670 £638 £613
UK median daily rate £450 £450 £450
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 9
10th Percentile £17.25 - £17.13
25th Percentile £17.50 £22.50 -
Median hourly rate £35.50 £25.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.00% +42.86% -51.68%
75th Percentile £62.13 £27.50 -
90th Percentile £66.25 - £30.61
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £25.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +42.00% +42.86% -51.68%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,787 45,579 67,163
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.59% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,417 32,381 47,891
10th Percentile £284 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.36%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £544 £525
% change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,440 1,334 1,845
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +6.38%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Analyst in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in England.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Analyst in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Analyst in England

Systems Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +105 73 £478 -13.18% 23
South East +25 16 £325 +14.04% 19
Midlands +21 15 £450 +21.62% 12
West Midlands +18 11 £450 +21.62% 8
North of England +26 6 £525 +31.25% 14
East of England +6 6 £300 -42.17% 8
East Midlands +17 4 - - 4
North West +20 3 £400 +8.11% 7
Yorkshire +9 2 £525 +25.37% 4
South West +5 2 - - 5
South Coast - 2 £500 -
North East +13 1 £588 +80.77% 3
Systems Analyst
UK

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Systems Analyst contract 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 contract job ads across the England region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 44 (36.36%) Finance
2 25 (20.66%) Migration
3 24 (19.83%) Social Skills
4 21 (17.36%) Windows
5 19 (15.70%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (13.22%) Project Management
6 16 (13.22%) Data Migration
6 16 (13.22%) PowerShell
7 15 (12.40%) ERP
8 14 (11.57%) DevOps
8 14 (11.57%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (10.74%) Degree
9 13 (10.74%) User Acceptance Testing
9 13 (10.74%) Microsoft Excel
9 13 (10.74%) Agile
10 12 (9.92%) SQL
10 12 (9.92%) Microsoft
10 12 (9.92%) Requirements Gathering
11 11 (9.09%) Windows Server
11 11 (9.09%) Python
11 11 (9.09%) ACCA
11 11 (9.09%) CIMA
12 10 (8.26%) Banking
12 10 (8.26%) Business Analysis
12 10 (8.26%) Change Management
12 10 (8.26%) Citrix
13 9 (7.44%) Sun
13 9 (7.44%) Data Management
13 9 (7.44%) SDLC
14 8 (6.61%) QA

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 7 (5.79%) Confluence
2 4 (3.31%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.48%) OpenEdge
4 2 (1.65%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 13 (10.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (6.61%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.48%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.65%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.65%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.83%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 4 (3.31%) Infor SunSystems
2 3 (2.48%) OPENHousing
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle FAH
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (1.65%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.83%) JDE EnterpriseOne
4 1 (0.83%) Relativity
4 1 (0.83%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP WM
4 1 (0.83%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.83%) Veritas eDiscovery
Cloud Services
1 7 (5.79%) Power Platform
2 5 (4.13%) Azure
2 5 (4.13%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.48%) PowerApps
4 2 (1.65%) AWS
4 2 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (1.65%) Google Docs
4 2 (1.65%) Power Automate
4 2 (1.65%) SaaS
4 2 (1.65%) Snowflake
5 1 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.83%) Google Sheets
5 1 (0.83%) Lucidchart
5 1 (0.83%) Miro
5 1 (0.83%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.31%) DHCP
1 4 (3.31%) DNS
1 4 (3.31%) Firewall
1 4 (3.31%) IPv4
2 2 (1.65%) PuTTY
3 1 (0.83%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.79%) Power BI
2 4 (3.31%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (1.65%) Big Data
4 2 (1.65%) Data Mining
4 2 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.65%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.83%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.83%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.83%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (5.79%) JIRA
2 2 (1.65%) Artifactory
2 2 (1.65%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.65%) Subversion
2 2 (1.65%) Toad
3 1 (0.83%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.83%) Visual Studio
General
1 44 (36.36%) Finance
2 24 (19.83%) Social Skills
3 19 (15.70%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (8.26%) Banking
5 5 (4.13%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.48%) Back Office
6 3 (2.48%) Billing
6 3 (2.48%) Local Government
6 3 (2.48%) Social Housing
7 2 (1.65%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.65%) General Ledger
7 2 (1.65%) Legal
7 2 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.65%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.65%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.83%) Electronics
8 1 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.83%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.83%) Law
8 1 (0.83%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.79%) Middleware
2 4 (3.31%) .NET
2 4 (3.31%) SailPoint
3 2 (1.65%) JSON
3 2 (1.65%) Swagger
3 2 (1.65%) XML
4 1 (0.83%) REST
4 1 (0.83%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.79%) Data Centre
2 6 (4.96%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.48%) Online Banking
4 2 (1.65%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.65%) Credit Risk
4 2 (1.65%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (1.65%) Data Structures
4 2 (1.65%) Mainframe
4 2 (1.65%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.65%) SCADA
4 2 (1.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 2 (1.65%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.83%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.83%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.83%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 21 (17.36%) Windows
2 11 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 5 (4.13%) Unix
4 1 (0.83%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (20.66%) Migration
2 16 (13.22%) Data Migration
2 16 (13.22%) Project Management
3 15 (12.40%) ERP
4 14 (11.57%) DevOps
4 14 (11.57%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (10.74%) Agile
5 13 (10.74%) User Acceptance Testing
6 12 (9.92%) Requirements Gathering
7 10 (8.26%) Business Analysis
7 10 (8.26%) Change Management
8 9 (7.44%) Data Management
8 9 (7.44%) SDLC
9 8 (6.61%) ITIL
9 8 (6.61%) Waterfall
10 7 (5.79%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (5.79%) Data Analysis
10 7 (5.79%) Risk Management
10 7 (5.79%) Service Delivery
10 7 (5.79%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (13.22%) PowerShell
2 12 (9.92%) SQL
3 11 (9.09%) Python
4 5 (4.13%) VBScript
5 4 (3.31%) Java
6 3 (2.48%) C#
6 3 (2.48%) PL/SQL
7 2 (1.65%) C++
8 1 (0.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (10.74%) Degree
2 11 (9.09%) ACCA
2 11 (9.09%) CIMA
3 2 (1.65%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.83%) CEH
4 1 (0.83%) CISM
4 1 (0.83%) CISSP
4 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (0.83%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.83%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.61%) QA
2 6 (4.96%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.65%) PMO
3 2 (1.65%) SLA
4 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.83%) EMIR
4 1 (0.83%) GxP
4 1 (0.83%) IFRS
4 1 (0.83%) ISO 15022
4 1 (0.83%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.83%) MiFID
4 1 (0.83%) NIST
4 1 (0.83%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (1.65%) Ansible
1 2 (1.65%) BladeLogic
1 2 (1.65%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 12 (9.92%) Microsoft
2 10 (8.26%) Citrix
3 9 (7.44%) Sun
4 8 (6.61%) Oracle
4 8 (6.61%) SAP
5 5 (4.13%) Bloomberg
5 5 (4.13%) Red Hat
5 5 (4.13%) Refinitiv
6 4 (3.31%) Capita
7 3 (2.48%) Alteryx
7 3 (2.48%) Google
7 3 (2.48%) Northgate
7 3 (2.48%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.48%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.65%) Altiris
8 2 (1.65%) Ariba
8 2 (1.65%) BMC
8 2 (1.65%) Cisco
8 2 (1.65%) Databricks
8 2 (1.65%) Dynatrace