Systems Analysis Contracts

Systems Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Systems Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Systems Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 517 594 631
Rank change year-on-year +77 +37 -56
Contract jobs citing Systems Analysis 67 103 219
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.19% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.21% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 80 148
10th Percentile £200 £363 £355
25th Percentile £367 £450 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £548 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.81% +15.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £535 £596 £553
90th Percentile £607 £676 £588
UK excluding London median daily rate £428 £500 £465
% change year-on-year -14.50% +7.53% +9.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile £35.50 - £42.55
25th Percentile £40.88 - £44.88
Median hourly rate £70.90 - £50.50
75th Percentile - - £56.88
90th Percentile - - £59.65
UK excluding London median hourly rate £70.90 - £59.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Systems Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Systems Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Systems Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Systems Analysis over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Analysis over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Analysis in the UK

Systems Analysis
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +48 48 £431 -21.73% 47
UK excluding London +14 35 £428 -14.50% 27
London +65 24 £450 -18.18% 19
Work from Home +101 23 £470 -13.76% 23
Scotland +56 13 £313 -19.09% 3
South East +11 10 £465 -9.71% 12
Midlands +18 5 £425 +34.92% 2
North West +14 5 £62 -89.16% 1
North of England +9 5 £62 -87.54% 2
East Midlands +9 4 - - 1
East of England +1 2 - - 9
West Midlands +17 1 £425 -25.44% 1

Systems Analysis
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 1 (1.49%) Confluence
1 1 (1.49%) OpenEdge
1 1 (1.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (5.97%) Simulink
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.99%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (4.48%) iTrent
2 1 (1.49%) Loan IQ
2 1 (1.49%) MFGPRO
2 1 (1.49%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 7 (10.45%) AWS
2 2 (2.99%) Azure
2 2 (2.99%) Oracle CX
2 2 (2.99%) Oracle Service Cloud
3 1 (1.49%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (1.49%) Amazon S3
3 1 (1.49%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (1.49%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.49%) Google Workspace
3 1 (1.49%) Serverless
3 1 (1.49%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.49%) BGP
1 1 (1.49%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (1.49%) Firewall
1 1 (1.49%) Internet
1 1 (1.49%) MPLS
1 1 (1.49%) Multicast
1 1 (1.49%) NX-OS
1 1 (1.49%) VXLAN
1 1 (1.49%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.99%) Big Data
1 2 (2.99%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (2.99%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (2.99%) GIS
2 1 (1.49%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (1.49%) DB2
2 1 (1.49%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (8.96%) JIRA
2 2 (2.99%) Android Studio
2 2 (2.99%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (2.99%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (35.82%) Social Skills
2 14 (20.90%) Finance
3 13 (19.40%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.96%) Aerospace
5 5 (7.46%) Games
6 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.99%) Automotive
7 2 (2.99%) Back Office
7 2 (2.99%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.99%) Local Government
7 2 (2.99%) Military
7 2 (2.99%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.49%) Banking
8 1 (1.49%) Danish Language
8 1 (1.49%) Front Office
8 1 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 31 (46.27%) Analyst
2 14 (20.90%) Senior
3 12 (17.91%) Business Analyst
3 12 (17.91%) Systems Analyst
4 10 (14.93%) Technical Analyst
5 6 (8.96%) Developer
5 6 (8.96%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.46%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (7.46%) Software Analyst
7 4 (5.97%) Administrator
7 4 (5.97%) Principal Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) Senior Business Analyst
7 4 (5.97%) Software Support Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) Support Engineer
7 4 (5.97%) Systems Support
7 4 (5.97%) Systems Support Engineer
8 3 (4.48%) C++ Developer
8 3 (4.48%) Solutions Designer
8 3 (4.48%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.97%) ADO
2 2 (2.99%) Spring
3 1 (1.49%) .NET
3 1 (1.49%) .NET Core
3 1 (1.49%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.49%) Blazor
3 1 (1.49%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (1.49%) Flask
3 1 (1.49%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (1.49%) WebGL
3 1 (1.49%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.43%) Management Information System
2 6 (8.96%) Data Protection Act
3 5 (7.46%) Product Ownership
4 4 (5.97%) Augmented Reality
4 4 (5.97%) Onboarding
4 4 (5.97%) Virtual Reality
5 2 (2.99%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.99%) Data Centre
5 2 (2.99%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (2.99%) Freedom of Information Act
5 2 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.49%) Animation
6 1 (1.49%) Derivative
6 1 (1.49%) Equities
6 1 (1.49%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.49%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.99%) Android
1 2 (2.99%) Linux
1 2 (2.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (2.99%) Windows
2 1 (1.49%) HPUX
2 1 (1.49%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (35.82%) Agile
2 19 (28.36%) Requirements Gathering
3 17 (25.37%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (22.39%) Customer Service
5 11 (16.42%) Business Analysis
5 11 (16.42%) SDLC
6 10 (14.93%) Software Engineering
7 8 (11.94%) User Stories
8 7 (10.45%) Computer Science
8 7 (10.45%) Data Protection
8 7 (10.45%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (8.96%) Backlog Management
9 6 (8.96%) CRM
9 6 (8.96%) Project Delivery
9 6 (8.96%) Waterfall
10 5 (7.46%) Collaborative Working
10 5 (7.46%) Data Modelling
10 5 (7.46%) Project Management
10 5 (7.46%) Service Delivery
10 5 (7.46%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.96%) Python
2 5 (7.46%) C++
3 4 (5.97%) Java
3 4 (5.97%) MATLAB
4 3 (4.48%) SQL
5 2 (2.99%) C
5 2 (2.99%) C#
5 2 (2.99%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.99%) Kotlin
5 2 (2.99%) VB
6 1 (1.49%) Bicep
6 1 (1.49%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (19.40%) Degree
2 11 (16.42%) Security Cleared
3 9 (13.43%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.48%) ISEB
5 2 (2.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.99%) HNC
6 1 (1.49%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (1.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.97%) QA
2 1 (1.49%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.49%) Def Stans
2 1 (1.49%) GDPR
2 1 (1.49%) Government Security Classifications
2 1 (1.49%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 1 (1.49%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (4.48%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (8.96%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.97%) Genesys
3 3 (4.48%) Oracle
4 2 (2.99%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.49%) Avaya
5 1 (1.49%) Cadence
5 1 (1.49%) Cisco
5 1 (1.49%) HP
5 1 (1.49%) IBM
5 1 (1.49%) Progress
5 1 (1.49%) QAD
5 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.49%) VMware