Software Analyst
UK
The median Software Analyst salary in the UK is £36,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 833 | 797 | 1051 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -36 | +254 | -295 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Analyst | 72 | 149 | 214 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.068% | 0.16% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.072% | 0.17% | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 62 | 82 | 191 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,050 | £25,688 | £26,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,250 | £34,324 | £26,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,250 | £46,125 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.41% | +8.53% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £46,875 | £61,250 | £50,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £54,750 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £35,000 | £37,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.41% | -7.50% | +6.67% |
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 | 99,838 | 86,540 | 162,414 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.86% | 91.29% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,991 | 55,953 | 84,888 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,676 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,238 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.49% | +5.76% |
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 2 June 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 2 June 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 | -10 | 68 | £35,000 | -26.12% | 17 |
| UK excluding London | -104 | 59 | £35,000 | -5.41% | 12 |
| Work from Home | +26 | 32 | £36,250 | -36.96% | 8 |
| North of England | -5 | 18 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 3 |
| South East | -27 | 18 | £42,500 | +16.44% | 3 |
| North West | -45 | 17 | £30,000 | -47.83% | 1 |
| London | +100 | 13 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 6 |
| Midlands | -15 | 11 | £37,500 | -10.48% | 1 |
| East of England | -5 | 7 | £40,000 | -11.11% | 6 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 7 | £47,500 | +1.30% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -13 | 4 | £24,000 | -41.82% | |
| Wales | +5 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scotland | -67 | 2 | £38,500 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +57 | 1 | £37,500 | +53.06% | 2 |
| South West | -37 | 1 | £85,000 | +209.09% |
Software Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 June 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: