The first table below looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analyst
Rank 5 7 9
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +2
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 186 197 122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 16.97% 20.14% 14.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 17.94% 20.98% 15.12%
Number of salaries quoted 168 130 117
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +10.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1037 939 807
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 94.62% 96.01% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 919 793 763
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £58,500 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Analyst
East of England

Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Analyst Salary Trend

Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Bedfordshire Analyst Salary Histogram

Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton +1 80 £42,500 +1.79%
Bedford +6 57 £39,500 +26.40%
Dunstable -13 11 £30,000 -50.00%
Leighton Buzzard - 1 - -
Analyst
East of England

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Analyst in their job title.

1 109 (24.01%) Microsoft
2 105 (23.13%) SQL
3 90 (19.82%) Oracle
4 87 (19.16%) Windows
5 80 (17.62%) Scrum
6 69 (15.20%) Degree
7 68 (14.98%) E-Commerce
7 68 (14.98%) MS Office
8 64 (14.10%) MS Excel
8 64 (14.10%) User Stories
9 63 (13.88%) SAP
10 59 (13.00%) Agile Software Development
11 58 (12.78%) ITIL
11 58 (12.78%) Business Analysis
12 57 (12.56%) Finance
13 55 (12.11%) BPMN
14 50 (11.01%) UML
15 49 (10.79%) DSDM
16 47 (10.35%) SQL Server
17 46 (10.13%) Java
18 42 (9.251%) .NET
18 42 (9.251%) ISEB
19 39 (8.590%) XML
20 37 (8.150%) ERP
21 35 (7.709%) Retail
22 34 (7.489%) Oracle EBS R12
22 34 (7.489%) Oracle EBS
22 34 (7.489%) Active Directory
23 33 (7.269%) QA
24 31 (6.828%) Microsoft Certification

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (9.251%) .NET
2 39 (8.590%) XML
3 31 (6.828%) HTML
4 24 (5.286%) ASP
5 19 (4.185%) Web Services
5 19 (4.185%) .NET Framework
6 18 (3.965%) ASP.NET
7 17 (3.744%) ASP.NET MVC
8 11 (2.423%) SAP PI
9 10 (2.203%) Software Packaging
10 6 (1.322%) SAP XI
11 4 (0.881%) XSL
11 4 (0.881%) CSS
11 4 (0.881%) EDI
11 4 (0.881%) WebSphere
11 4 (0.881%) WCF
11 4 (0.881%) WPF
12 2 (0.441%) Spring
12 2 (0.441%) JSF
12 2 (0.441%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 21 (4.626%) MS Exchange
2 16 (3.524%) Exchange Server 2010
3 14 (3.084%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.322%) Exstream Dialogue
4 6 (1.322%) WebSphere Transformation Extender
5 5 (1.101%) Lync
5 5 (1.101%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 5 (1.101%) SharePoint Server
6 4 (0.881%) Exchange Server 2003
6 4 (0.881%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (0.441%) WebLogic
7 2 (0.441%) SAP Portal
8 1 (0.220%) FormScape
8 1 (0.220%) SAS
8 1 (0.220%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 68 (14.98%) MS Office
2 64 (14.10%) MS Excel
3 12 (2.643%) MS Visio
4 6 (1.322%) DOC1
4 6 (1.322%) PrintSoft PReS
5 2 (0.441%) MS Project
6 1 (0.220%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 34 (7.489%) Oracle EBS R12
1 34 (7.489%) Oracle EBS
2 18 (3.965%) Oracle iRecruitment
3 15 (3.304%) SAP SD
4 13 (2.863%) SAP MM
5 9 (1.982%) Oracle Applications
6 7 (1.542%) SAP FI
6 7 (1.542%) Oracle HRMS
6 7 (1.542%) SAP FI/CO
6 7 (1.542%) SAP CO
7 6 (1.322%) Exstream
7 6 (1.322%) SAP ERP
7 6 (1.322%) SiteCatalyst
8 5 (1.101%) Oracle Payroll
9 4 (0.881%) WebTrends
10 3 (0.661%) Oracle Financials
10 3 (0.661%) SAP CRM
11 2 (0.441%) HFM
11 2 (0.441%) Oracle 11i
11 2 (0.441%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.744%) SAN
2 9 (1.982%) LAN
3 7 (1.542%) NAS
4 6 (1.322%) Internet
4 6 (1.322%) VPN
4 6 (1.322%) WAN
5 5 (1.101%) TCP/IP
5 5 (1.101%) MPLS
5 5 (1.101%) Firewall
6 4 (0.881%) X.509
7 3 (0.661%) Network Security
7 3 (0.661%) VoIP
8 2 (0.441%) DHCP
8 2 (0.441%) PBX
9 1 (0.220%) DMVPN
9 1 (0.220%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (0.220%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (10.35%) SQL Server
2 19 (4.185%) Oracle Reports
2 19 (4.185%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (3.524%) MS Access
4 15 (3.304%) Oracle 8/8i
5 13 (2.863%) Oracle 11g
6 12 (2.643%) Oracle BI EE
7 11 (2.423%) Crystal Reports
8 10 (2.203%) Data Mining
9 9 (1.982%) SQL Server 2008
10 7 (1.542%) SQL Server 2005
10 7 (1.542%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (1.322%) SAP BW
11 6 (1.322%) BusinessObjects
11 6 (1.322%) Oracle 10g
11 6 (1.322%) RDBMS
11 6 (1.322%) BusinessObjects XI
12 4 (0.881%) SAP BI
13 3 (0.661%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 3 (0.661%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 16 (3.524%) Selenium
2 13 (2.863%) Team Foundation Server
2 13 (2.863%) FogBugz
2 13 (2.863%) Bugzilla
3 8 (1.762%) Cucumber
3 8 (1.762%) WebDriver
4 7 (1.542%) WATIR
4 7 (1.542%) JIRA
5 5 (1.101%) Visual Studio
6 4 (0.881%) Visual Studio Team System
6 4 (0.881%) TestComplete
7 3 (0.661%) SpecFlow
7 3 (0.661%) Git (software)
8 2 (0.441%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.220%) PowerBuilder
General
1 57 (12.56%) Finance
2 35 (7.709%) Retail
3 26 (5.727%) Marketing
4 9 (1.982%) Manufacturing
5 7 (1.542%) Legal
6 6 (1.322%) Advertising
7 5 (1.101%) Games
8 4 (0.881%) Banking
8 4 (0.881%) Law
9 2 (0.441%) Aerospace
9 2 (0.441%) Automotive
10 1 (0.220%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.220%) Back Office
10 1 (0.220%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.220%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.084%) Client/Server
2 13 (2.863%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (2.863%) Smartcard
3 10 (2.203%) iPad
4 9 (1.982%) Mobile App
4 9 (1.982%) Management Information System
5 8 (1.762%) Statistics
6 7 (1.542%) SaaS
6 7 (1.542%) Wiki
7 6 (1.322%) iSeries
8 5 (1.101%) FMCG
9 4 (0.881%) PKI
9 4 (0.881%) Computer Science
9 4 (0.881%) Mathematics
10 3 (0.661%) Data Integration
11 2 (0.441%) NHS
11 2 (0.441%) N-Tier
11 2 (0.441%) Visualisation
12 1 (0.220%) Open Source
12 1 (0.220%) Biotechnology
Operating Systems
1 87 (19.16%) Windows
2 18 (3.965%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (3.304%) Linux
4 14 (3.084%) Windows Server 2003
5 12 (2.643%) Windows XP
6 10 (2.203%) Android
6 10 (2.203%) Windows 7
7 8 (1.762%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (17.62%) Scrum
2 68 (14.98%) E-Commerce
3 64 (14.10%) User Stories
4 59 (13.00%) Agile Software Development
5 58 (12.78%) ITIL
5 58 (12.78%) Business Analysis
6 55 (12.11%) BPMN
7 50 (11.01%) UML
8 49 (10.79%) DSDM
9 37 (8.150%) ERP
10 30 (6.608%) Use Case
11 29 (6.388%) Incident Management
11 29 (6.388%) Business Intelligence
11 29 (6.388%) Change Management
12 27 (5.947%) Data Modelling
13 23 (5.066%) Analytics
14 22 (4.846%) ETL
15 21 (4.626%) Service Management
16 19 (4.185%) TDD
16 19 (4.185%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 105 (23.13%) SQL
2 46 (10.13%) Java
3 30 (6.608%) JavaScript
4 29 (6.388%) VB
5 19 (4.185%) C#
6 12 (2.643%) ABAP
7 9 (1.982%) Ruby
7 9 (1.982%) Python
7 9 (1.982%) VBA
8 7 (1.542%) VB.NET
9 6 (1.322%) PL/SQL
10 2 (0.441%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.441%) C
10 2 (0.441%) Korn
10 2 (0.441%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 69 (15.20%) Degree
2 42 (9.251%) ISEB
3 31 (6.828%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (4.846%) ISTQB
5 19 (4.185%) MCSE
6 16 (3.524%) Cisco Certification
7 15 (3.304%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 14 (3.084%) CCNA
9 10 (2.203%) MCITP
10 9 (1.982%) CBAP
11 7 (1.542%) MCP
12 6 (1.322%) SC Cleared
12 6 (1.322%) Security Cleared
13 4 (0.881%) CISSP
14 3 (0.661%) MCAD
14 3 (0.661%) MCSD
15 2 (0.441%) CCNP
16 1 (0.220%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.269%) QA
2 19 (4.185%) SLA
3 14 (3.084%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.220%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 34 (7.489%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.863%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.203%) Novell eDirectory
4 5 (1.101%) VMware ESX
5 3 (0.661%) vSphere
6 2 (0.441%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 2 (0.441%) Oracle RAC
6 2 (0.441%) Xen
7 1 (0.220%) XenApp
7 1 (0.220%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.220%) Terminal Server
7 1 (0.220%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 12 (2.643%) SCCM
2 10 (2.203%) ZENworks
3 4 (0.881%) HP Quality Center
4 3 (0.661%) Backup Exec
5 2 (0.441%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 109 (24.01%) Microsoft
2 90 (19.82%) Oracle
3 63 (13.88%) SAP
4 25 (5.507%) VMware
5 22 (4.846%) Cisco
6 15 (3.304%) Citrix
7 13 (2.863%) Informatica
8 12 (2.643%) HP
9 11 (2.423%) LANDesk
9 11 (2.423%) Salesforce.com
10 10 (2.203%) Novell
11 9 (1.982%) Business Objects
12 6 (1.322%) Pegasus
12 6 (1.322%) Adobe
12 6 (1.322%) Omniture
12 6 (1.322%) XMPie
13 4 (0.881%) Hitwise
13 4 (0.881%) Tealeaf
14 3 (0.661%) Coremetrics
14 3 (0.661%) JD Edwards
Bedfordshire, South East
The Business will have significant experience in delivery of bespoke and off the shelf Finance/ERP Systems to set time frames and budgets.Business Analyst (Finance Transformation/IT/...
Streamline IT Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bedfordshire
The Business will have significant experience in delivery of bespoke and off the shelf Finance/ERP Systems to set time frames and budgets... The environment is informal, friendly,...
Streamline Connections
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Ideally you will be able to bring experience of working on local authority and government - multi agency areas such as Social Care, NHS, Police, Schools, Councils, ContactPoint, Charity...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
You will ideally be very familiar with producing and understanding User Stories, Process Flows (BPMN), Data Models and have an understanding of the Agile / Scrum methodologies. Previous experience...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Bupa, 23days
Posted: 18 May 2013
Luton, South East
ROLEThe Senior Oracle HR/Payroll Support Analyst will provide day to day support of the Oracle HR & Payroll modules.
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits & Career Progression
Posted: 2 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire - commutable...
A well known global publisher is looking for a Test Analyst to join their Test Team, within the Business Solutions Group based in Cambridge.Reporting to the Test...
Networx Recruitment
Salary: £23,050 -£24,824
Posted: 2 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Business Analyst - SAP SD (Supply Chain & Logistics modules MM, WM desirable) - Bedford. Essential Experience: 2 - 4 years of relevant work experience as a Business Analyst on SAP CRM...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum circa £40,000 + Good Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Luton, South East
My global client is currently recruiting an experienced Service Management analyst with a solid background in ITIL service management processes with extensive experience of Incident, Change ,problem management...
Volt
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Our customer is a highly regarded international software company based just outside Milton Keynes. They are currently undergoing substantial growth supported by a dynamic focus on emerging software...
TD Group
Salary: Highly competitive package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
This role will also be responsible to continually review how system users are working within SAP to ensure that they are adhering to agreed processes and that business...
Goldteam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bedfordshire, South East
In-depth knowledge and practical experience of Microsoft Windows 2003+ and Microsoft Exchange 2010 administration for a medium size commercial organisation. Good knowledge of virtualisation technologies preferable VMware...
montreal
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Yearly Bonus and On call duty Bonus
Posted: 8 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
2+ years Quality Assurance/Software Testing experience... Keywords: Quality Assurance Analyst, Software Tester, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Quality Tester, Quality Assurance Analyst - Manual and Automated Web Applications (C#...
Go IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £22,000 to £30,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bedfordshire
Ideally you will be ISEB qualified, have a proven record of delivery within testing and 2-5 years QA / testing experience with both manual and automated testing practices.
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Pension, Bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
Luton, South East
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global company whose web applications generate revenue of over £1billion. They are currently undergoing a significant system upgrade and...
Salary: £28000 - £31000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 1 May 2013
Luton, South East
Major European airline are looking for an Oracle functional specialist focussed on Oracle HRMS suite and Payroll to provide analysis and 3rd line support following a major Oracle...
Hudson
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013