Software Analyst
UK
The median Software Analyst salary in the UK is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 815 | 809 | 1020 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +211 | -289 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Analyst | 75 | 168 | 224 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.075% | 0.17% | 0.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.079% | 0.19% | 0.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 62 | 92 | 198 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,500 | £26,250 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,438 | £34,118 | £26,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £45,000 | £41,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +8.43% | +3.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £61,250 | £51,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,000 | £65,000 | £60,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £35,000 | £36,500 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.11% | -2.67% | +1.35% |
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 | 94,593 | 90,744 | 154,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 91.51% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,603 | 57,335 | 84,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,521 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| 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 18 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 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 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 | 70 | £37,500 | -18.70% | 15 |
| UK excluding London | -109 | 62 | £35,000 | -4.11% | 12 |
| Work from Home | +43 | 34 | £37,500 | -34.78% | 5 |
| South East | -20 | 20 | £42,500 | +16.44% | 4 |
| North of England | +8 | 19 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 2 |
| North West | -29 | 18 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 1 |
| London | +98 | 12 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 2 |
| Midlands | -12 | 12 | £37,500 | +3.37% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -9 | 7 | £47,500 | +1.30% | 1 |
| East of England | +4 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 5 |
| West Midlands | +10 | 5 | £24,000 | -31.43% | |
| Wales | +7 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scotland | -63 | 2 | £38,500 | - | |
| Yorkshire | +74 | 1 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 1 |
| South West | -35 | 1 | £85,000 | +209.09% | 2 |
Software Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 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: