Systems Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

System Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median System Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 405 396 478
Rank change year-on-year -9 +82 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 400 423 449
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.55% 0.72% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.81% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 324 214 387
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,656 £35,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £43,551
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.33% +3.44%
75th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £51,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £58,375 £57,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - - +9.20%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 69,645 52,139 69,731
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.14% 95.71%
Number of salaries quoted 49,228 29,915 42,540
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Systems Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Analyst in the UK excluding London

Systems Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Systems Analyst in the UK excluding London

Systems Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Analyst in the UK excluding London

Systems Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
North of England +33 135 £40,000 -15.79% 19
North West +60 91 £40,000 -11.11% 12
East of England +50 80 £42,186 -11.19% 7
South East -46 62 £43,500 -3.33% 27
Midlands -14 50 £45,000 +5.88% 17
Scotland -47 34 £33,750 -22.64% 7
Yorkshire +5 31 £40,000 -23.81% 4
South West -26 30 £37,500 +8.87% 6
West Midlands +7 26 £43,750 +2.94% 8
East Midlands -16 24 £50,500 +12.22% 8
North East +4 13 £40,000 -9.09% 3
Wales +14 6 £39,134 -31.94% 1
Northern Ireland +25 3 £35,000 -6.67% 5
Systems Analyst
UK

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 May 2024, Systems 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Systems Analyst in the job title.

1 134 (33.50%) Finance
2 109 (27.25%) Social Skills
3 100 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 91 (22.75%) Analytical Skills
5 82 (20.50%) SQL
6 75 (18.75%) ERP
7 74 (18.50%) Microsoft
8 68 (17.00%) Degree
9 65 (16.25%) Microsoft Excel
10 55 (13.75%) Business Intelligence
11 51 (12.75%) Power Platform
12 46 (11.50%) Power BI
13 45 (11.25%) Decision-Making
14 44 (11.00%) Microsoft Office
15 42 (10.50%) Legal
16 38 (9.50%) Retail
17 37 (9.25%) Continuous Improvement
18 35 (8.75%) Business Analysis
19 34 (8.50%) SQL Server
20 32 (8.00%) Migration
21 30 (7.50%) Project Management
21 30 (7.50%) Oracle
21 30 (7.50%) Customer Service
22 29 (7.25%) Law
23 28 (7.00%) Agile
23 28 (7.00%) ITIL
24 27 (6.75%) SAP
24 27 (6.75%) Manufacturing
25 25 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
26 24 (6.00%) Management Information System

Systems Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 14 (3.50%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.50%) Oracle Workflow
4 2 (0.50%) Confluence
5 1 (0.25%) Liferay
5 1 (0.25%) Mule
Applications
1 65 (16.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 44 (11.00%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.50%) Spreadsheet
4 3 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 12 (3.00%) iTrent
2 10 (2.50%) Infor SunSystems
3 8 (2.00%) Misys Midas
4 6 (1.50%) Oracle Applications
4 6 (1.50%) SAP S/4HANA
5 5 (1.25%) Epicor Tropos
5 5 (1.25%) NetSuite
5 5 (1.25%) Oracle EBS
5 5 (1.25%) Oracle ERP
6 4 (1.00%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (1.00%) Oracle Financials
7 3 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
7 3 (0.75%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.25%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
8 1 (0.25%) Elite 3E
8 1 (0.25%) SAP CO
8 1 (0.25%) SAP FI
8 1 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
8 1 (0.25%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.75%) Power Platform
2 20 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
3 19 (4.75%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (3.75%) Azure
5 11 (2.75%) WhatsApp
6 5 (1.25%) SuccessFactors
7 4 (1.00%) Mavenlink
7 4 (1.00%) SaaS
8 3 (0.75%) Power Automate
9 2 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.50%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.50%) Zapier
10 1 (0.25%) AWS
10 1 (0.25%) Google Sheets
10 1 (0.25%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.00%) VSAN
2 5 (1.25%) DHCP
2 5 (1.25%) DNS
2 5 (1.25%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.00%) Firewall
3 4 (1.00%) Internet
3 4 (1.00%) NAS
3 4 (1.00%) SAN
3 4 (1.00%) SSL
3 4 (1.00%) VLAN
3 4 (1.00%) VPN
4 2 (0.50%) Intranet
5 1 (0.25%) LAN
5 1 (0.25%) WAN
5 1 (0.25%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (11.50%) Power BI
2 34 (8.50%) SQL Server
3 21 (5.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 10 (2.50%) BusinessObjects
5 9 (2.25%) Relational Database
6 8 (2.00%) Oracle Reports
7 7 (1.75%) MS Access
8 5 (1.25%) Oracle Database
8 5 (1.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (1.25%) Tableau
9 3 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
10 2 (0.50%) MySQL
10 2 (0.50%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.25%) Big Data
11 1 (0.25%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.25%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 16 (4.00%) JIRA
2 6 (1.50%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (0.50%) Android Studio
3 2 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 134 (33.50%) Finance
2 109 (27.25%) Social Skills
3 91 (22.75%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (10.50%) Legal
5 38 (9.50%) Retail
6 29 (7.25%) Law
7 27 (6.75%) Manufacturing
8 11 (2.75%) Organisational Skills
9 10 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (1.75%) Games
10 7 (1.75%) Public Sector
11 6 (1.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 3 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (0.75%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.50%) Back Office
14 1 (0.25%) Advertising
14 1 (0.25%) Arabic Language
14 1 (0.25%) Automotive
14 1 (0.25%) Banking
14 1 (0.25%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (3.75%) EDI
2 11 (2.75%) XML
3 10 (2.50%) REST
4 9 (2.25%) JSON
5 8 (2.00%) SOAP
6 7 (1.75%) .NET
6 7 (1.75%) Middleware
7 5 (1.25%) Oracle Fusion
8 3 (0.75%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.75%) ASP.NET Web Forms
9 2 (0.50%) HTML
9 2 (0.50%) RESTful
10 1 (0.25%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 24 (6.00%) Management Information System
2 19 (4.75%) Self-Motivation
3 17 (4.25%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.25%) Operational Technology
5 8 (2.00%) Clustering
6 7 (1.75%) Onboarding
6 7 (1.75%) Pricing Data
7 6 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
7 6 (1.50%) Client/Server
7 6 (1.50%) Cyber Threat
8 5 (1.25%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 5 (1.25%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.25%) Smart Energy
8 5 (1.25%) Smart Meter
9 4 (1.00%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.00%) Replication
10 3 (0.75%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.50%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.50%) FMCG
11 2 (0.50%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.75%) Windows
2 16 (4.00%) Windows 10
3 15 (3.75%) Windows Server
4 8 (2.00%) Linux
5 4 (1.00%) Unix
6 2 (0.50%) Android
7 1 (0.25%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 75 (18.75%) ERP
3 55 (13.75%) Business Intelligence
4 45 (11.25%) Decision-Making
5 37 (9.25%) Continuous Improvement
6 35 (8.75%) Business Analysis
7 32 (8.00%) Migration
8 30 (7.50%) Customer Service
8 30 (7.50%) Project Management
9 28 (7.00%) Agile
9 28 (7.00%) ITIL
10 25 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
11 24 (6.00%) Requirements Gathering
12 21 (5.25%) SDLC
13 18 (4.50%) Order Management
13 18 (4.50%) Time Management
14 16 (4.00%) Systems Analysis
15 15 (3.75%) Data Analysis
15 15 (3.75%) Roadmaps
16 14 (3.50%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 82 (20.50%) SQL
2 17 (4.25%) C#
3 8 (2.00%) PowerShell
3 8 (2.00%) VB
4 7 (1.75%) Python
4 7 (1.75%) VBA
5 5 (1.25%) Java
5 5 (1.25%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.50%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.25%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 68 (17.00%) Degree
2 10 (2.50%) DBS Check
3 8 (2.00%) A+ Certification
3 8 (2.00%) ACCA
3 8 (2.00%) CIMA
4 6 (1.50%) MCP
4 6 (1.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.00%) CCNA
6 4 (1.00%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (1.00%) MCSA
6 4 (1.00%) MCSE
6 4 (1.00%) Security Cleared
7 3 (0.75%) SC Cleared
8 2 (0.50%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.25%) HNC
9 1 (0.25%) ISEB
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.50%) SLA
2 7 (1.75%) GDPR
2 7 (1.75%) PMO
3 6 (1.50%) QA
4 4 (1.00%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 24 (6.00%) Active Directory
2 16 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (2.25%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.00%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (1.50%) vSphere
6 2 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 8 (2.00%) Failover Clustering
2 6 (1.50%) SCCM
3 4 (1.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 74 (18.50%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.50%) Oracle
3 27 (6.75%) SAP
4 16 (4.00%) VMware
5 11 (2.75%) Infor
6 10 (2.50%) Salesforce
7 9 (2.25%) Epicor
8 8 (2.00%) Workday
9 7 (1.75%) Concur
9 7 (1.75%) Sun
10 6 (1.50%) Sage
11 5 (1.25%) Citrix
11 5 (1.25%) iManage
12 4 (1.00%) Veeam
13 3 (0.75%) JDA
13 3 (0.75%) RedPrairie
14 2 (0.50%) SYSPRO
15 1 (0.25%) CA Agile Central
15 1 (0.25%) Cognos
15 1 (0.25%) Google