Australian Education Pathways

ICT Business and Systems Analysts

University degree Strong growth · ANZSCO skill level 1 · occupation 2611

ICT Business and Systems Analysts work with users to formulate system requirements, develop system plans and documentation, review and evaluate existing systems, and design and modify systems to meet users' business needs.

People employed51,000
Median pay$2,697per week, full-time
Projected growth+15.1%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth+1.6%per year
Median age44
Female share38%

How do you get there?

Highest qualification held by people in this job: 76.6% university · 12% vet / tafe · 8.7% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).

Usually studied as Computing & IT. A selection of providers offering courses in this field (indicative, not ranked):

Course & field-of-education data © Commonwealth of Australia (CRICOS), CC BY 2.5 AU. Matched by field of education — indicative; confirm entry requirements with each provider.

Where these jobs are

VIC 38.3% · NSW 32.5% · QLD 13.9% · WA 5.6% · ACT 4.4% · SA 4% · TAS 1% · NT 0.3%

Top industries

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services · Financial and Insurance Services · Public Administration and Safety.

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.