Systems Support Analyst Jobs

System Support Analyst
UK

The median System Support Analyst salary in the UK is £48,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 811 926 1149
Rank change year-on-year +115 +223 -254
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support Analyst 73 49 93
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.073% 0.049% 0.057%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.054% 0.059%
Number of salaries quoted 64 40 87
10th Percentile £26,775 £31,250 £27,450
25th Percentile £36,000 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £44,750 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.38% +19.33% +6.12%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £45,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £52,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,000 £34,222 £36,125
% change year-on-year +5.20% -5.27% +3.21%

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 94,627 91,047 156,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 91.54% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,562 57,571 85,106
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,750 £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%

Systems Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Support Analyst over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Support Analyst in the UK

Systems Support Analyst
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
England +108 72 £48,500 +8.38% 11
London +121 40 £60,000 +20.00% 6
UK excluding London +2 31 £36,000 +5.20% 8
Work from Home +80 16 £55,000 +19.57% 3
East of England +11 13 £27,500 -16.60%
North of England - 7 £36,750 - 2
South East +13 6 £36,500 +4.29% 1
North West - 5 £37,500 - 1
West Midlands +8 3 £47,500 +30.13% 1
Midlands -12 3 £47,500 +30.13% 1
Yorkshire - 2 £36,000 - 1
South West - 2 £37,500 - 1

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Systems Support 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 Systems Support Analyst in the job title.

1 43 (58.90%) Finance
2 35 (47.95%) SQL
3 28 (38.36%) Social Skills
4 22 (30.14%) Law
5 17 (23.29%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (23.29%) Problem-Solving
6 16 (21.92%) Microsoft
7 14 (19.18%) Project Management
7 14 (19.18%) Banking
7 14 (19.18%) Customer Service
8 13 (17.81%) Legal
8 13 (17.81%) Linux
9 12 (16.44%) Front Office
9 12 (16.44%) Elite 3E
10 11 (15.07%) T-SQL
11 10 (13.70%) FIX Protocol
12 9 (12.33%) Degree
12 9 (12.33%) Retail
12 9 (12.33%) ITIL
13 8 (10.96%) SQL Server
13 8 (10.96%) Windows
13 8 (10.96%) Service Delivery
13 8 (10.96%) Incident Management
14 7 (9.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 7 (9.59%) Change Management
14 7 (9.59%) Windows Server
14 7 (9.59%) PMO
14 7 (9.59%) Presentation Skills
14 7 (9.59%) Product Ownership
14 7 (9.59%) Budgeting

Systems Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (5.48%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (16.44%) Elite 3E
2 2 (2.74%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (2.74%) NEC Housing
3 1 (1.37%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.37%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.37%) Epicor Tropos
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.22%) Azure
2 5 (6.85%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (4.11%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.74%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.74%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.37%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.48%) Intranet
2 2 (2.74%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.74%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.37%) DHCP
3 1 (1.37%) DNS
3 1 (1.37%) LAN
3 1 (1.37%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.96%) SQL Server
2 7 (9.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (4.11%) Power BI
3 3 (4.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.37%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Eclipse
General
1 43 (58.90%) Finance
2 28 (38.36%) Social Skills
3 22 (30.14%) Law
4 17 (23.29%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (19.18%) Banking
6 13 (17.81%) Legal
7 12 (16.44%) Front Office
8 9 (12.33%) Retail
9 7 (9.59%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (4.11%) Manufacturing
11 2 (2.74%) Investment Banking
11 2 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (1.37%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.70%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (4.11%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.74%) .NET
3 2 (2.74%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.59%) Product Ownership
2 6 (8.22%) Management Information System
3 3 (4.11%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.74%) Housing Association
4 2 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.37%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.37%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (17.81%) Linux
2 8 (10.96%) Windows
3 7 (9.59%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.74%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.37%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (23.29%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (19.18%) Customer Service
2 14 (19.18%) Project Management
3 9 (12.33%) ITIL
4 8 (10.96%) Incident Management
4 8 (10.96%) Service Delivery
5 7 (9.59%) Budgeting
5 7 (9.59%) Change Management
6 6 (8.22%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 6 (8.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (8.22%) Decision-Making
6 6 (8.22%) Financial Analysis
6 6 (8.22%) Financial Modelling
6 6 (8.22%) Practice Management
7 5 (6.85%) ERP
8 4 (5.48%) Order Management
9 3 (4.11%) Critical Thinking
9 3 (4.11%) Migration
9 3 (4.11%) Requirements Gathering
9 3 (4.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 35 (47.95%) SQL
2 11 (15.07%) T-SQL
3 4 (5.48%) C#
4 3 (4.11%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.37%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.37%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (12.33%) Degree
2 2 (2.74%) MCP
2 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.59%) PMO
2 2 (2.74%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.37%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.48%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.37%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (5.48%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (21.92%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.48%) Aderant
2 4 (5.48%) VMware
3 3 (4.11%) Oracle
4 2 (2.74%) iManage
4 2 (2.74%) NEC
5 1 (1.37%) Acronis
5 1 (1.37%) Concur
5 1 (1.37%) eFront
5 1 (1.37%) Epicor
5 1 (1.37%) Northgate
5 1 (1.37%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.37%) Synology
5 1 (1.37%) Veeam
5 1 (1.37%) Workday