Systems Analyst Job Trends in Bristol

System Analyst
South West > Bristol

The median System Analyst salary in Bristol is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 - 124
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 16 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.53% - 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% - 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile £29,000 - £32,625
25th Percentile £34,563 - £34,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £38,750
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.43%
75th Percentile £54,688 - £42,188
90th Percentile £55,000 - £43,875
South West median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year -5.26% +40.74% -2.02%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 2,844 1,002 2,424
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 92.27% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 2,149 757 1,705
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £70,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £85,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -8.65% -5.25%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Systems Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Systems Analyst job vacancy trend in Bristol

Systems Analyst
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Bristol.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Analyst job vacancies in Bristol

Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Analyst in Bristol over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Systems Analyst in Bristol

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 4 September 2026, Systems Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) CRM
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (25.00%) SaaS
2 2 (12.50%) AAT
2 2 (12.50%) ACCA
2 2 (12.50%) AI
2 2 (12.50%) CIMA
2 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (12.50%) Data Management
2 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
2 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 2 (12.50%) GDPR
2 2 (12.50%) Migration
2 2 (12.50%) n8n
2 2 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
2 2 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (12.50%) Workflow
2 2 (12.50%) Zapier

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
1 4 (25.00%) SaaS
2 2 (12.50%) n8n
2 2 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 2 (12.50%) Zapier
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Finance
1 2 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) CRM
2 2 (12.50%) AI
2 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (12.50%) Data Management
2 2 (12.50%) Data Migration
2 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 2 (12.50%) Migration
2 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
2 2 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (12.50%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) AAT
1 2 (12.50%) ACCA
1 2 (12.50%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR