Systems analysts

Systems analysts conduct research, analyze and evaluate client information technology requirements, procedures or problems, and develop and implement proposals, recommendations, and plans to improve current or future information systems.

Skill level: Highly skilled

Check your Wage

  • The majority of Systems analysts earn a salary between $3,118 and $10,916 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Systems analysts ranges from $3,118 to $6,876.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $3,634 and $8,053 per month.

Tasks and duties

  • Consulting with users to formulate document requirements and with management to ensure agreement on systems principles
  • Identifying and analyzing business processes, procedures and work practices
  • Identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behavior
  • Taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans
  • Developing functional specifications for use by systems developers
  • Expanding or modifying systems to improve workflow or serve new purposes
  • Coordinating and linking the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility
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