The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analysis over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analysis
Rank 65 53 33
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -20
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 29 27 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 2.663% 2.839% 5.353%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.412% 4.122% 6.438%
Number of salaries quoted 28 23 35
Average salary £39,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.33% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £26,600 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,050 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £44,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +6.02%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
850 655 730
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 78.05% 68.87% 83.14%
Number of salaries quoted 771 570 682
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +9.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £58,200 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Analysis
East of England

Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Business Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bedfordshire Business Analysis Salary Histogram

Business Analysis
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +2 9 £36,000 -7.69%
Bedford -10 9 £40,000 +12.67%
Dunstable -16 1 £52,000 -13.33%
Business Analysis
East of England

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Business Analysis also 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 that cited Business Analysis.

1 43 (47.25%) Scrum
2 40 (43.96%) Agile Software Development
3 37 (40.66%) DSDM
4 35 (38.46%) User Stories
5 32 (35.16%) Project Management
6 31 (34.07%) UML
7 30 (32.97%) BPMN
8 27 (29.67%) Use Case
9 24 (26.37%) Microsoft
10 23 (25.27%) E-Commerce
11 21 (23.08%) Team Foundation Server
12 19 (20.88%) Marketing
13 18 (19.78%) Retail
13 18 (19.78%) Stakeholder Management
14 15 (16.48%) Degree
14 15 (16.48%) MS Excel
14 15 (16.48%) ISEB
14 15 (16.48%) Product Management
15 12 (13.19%) Matrix Management
16 11 (12.09%) Performance Management
17 10 (10.99%) Project Planning
17 10 (10.99%) Android
17 10 (10.99%) iPad
18 9 (9.890%) CBAP
18 9 (9.890%) Finance
18 9 (9.890%) Management Information System
18 9 (9.890%) Systems Analysis
18 9 (9.890%) Oracle
19 8 (8.791%) SQL Server
20 7 (7.692%) Agile Project Management

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Business Analysis also 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 that cited Business Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (5.495%) .NET
2 3 (3.297%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 3 (3.297%) Web Services
2 3 (3.297%) ASP.NET
2 3 (3.297%) WCF
2 3 (3.297%) WPF
2 3 (3.297%) .NET Framework
2 3 (3.297%) LINQ
3 2 (2.198%) CSS
3 2 (2.198%) HTML
3 2 (2.198%) XML
3 2 (2.198%) HTML5
3 2 (2.198%) CSS3
4 1 (1.099%) LINQ to SQL
4 1 (1.099%) ADO.NET
4 1 (1.099%) Middleware
4 1 (1.099%) WinForms
4 1 (1.099%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.099%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (16.48%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.198%) Adobe Illustrator
2 2 (2.198%) MS Project
2 2 (2.198%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.099%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.099%) MS Office
3 1 (1.099%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.099%) SiteCatalyst
1 1 (1.099%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (1.099%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.198%) LAN
1 2 (2.198%) PBX
1 2 (2.198%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.791%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.297%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (3.297%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (3.297%) Crystal Reports
2 3 (3.297%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.198%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (2.198%) MS Access
4 1 (1.099%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 21 (23.08%) Team Foundation Server
2 6 (6.593%) JIRA
3 2 (2.198%) Moq
3 2 (2.198%) Balsamiq Mockups
3 2 (2.198%) Axure RP
4 1 (1.099%) Visual Studio Team System
4 1 (1.099%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.099%) NUnit
4 1 (1.099%) Subversion
General
1 19 (20.88%) Marketing
2 18 (19.78%) Retail
3 9 (9.890%) Finance
4 1 (1.099%) Advertising
4 1 (1.099%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 58 (63.74%) Analyst
2 56 (61.54%) Business Analyst
3 10 (10.99%) Business Analyst Team Leader
3 10 (10.99%) Team Leader
3 10 (10.99%) Agile Business Analyst
4 9 (9.890%) Project Manager
5 8 (8.791%) Consultant
6 7 (7.692%) Software Team Leader
7 6 (6.593%) Agile Project Manager
7 6 (6.593%) Systems Analyst
8 4 (4.396%) Senior Analyst
8 4 (4.396%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 4 (4.396%) Senior Business Analyst
9 3 (3.297%) Head of Development
9 3 (3.297%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (3.297%) Business Systems Analyst
9 3 (3.297%) Architect
9 3 (3.297%) Implementation Consultant
10 2 (2.198%) Lead Business Analyst
10 2 (2.198%) Software Development Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.99%) iPad
2 9 (9.890%) Management Information System
3 5 (5.495%) Client/Server
4 4 (4.396%) Wiki
5 3 (3.297%) NHS
6 2 (2.198%) IVR
7 1 (1.099%) N-Tier
7 1 (1.099%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.99%) Android
2 6 (6.593%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (47.25%) Scrum
2 40 (43.96%) Agile Software Development
3 37 (40.66%) DSDM
4 35 (38.46%) User Stories
5 32 (35.16%) Project Management
6 31 (34.07%) UML
7 30 (32.97%) BPMN
8 27 (29.67%) Use Case
9 23 (25.27%) E-Commerce
10 18 (19.78%) Stakeholder Management
11 15 (16.48%) Product Management
12 12 (13.19%) Matrix Management
13 11 (12.09%) Performance Management
14 10 (10.99%) Project Planning
15 9 (9.890%) Systems Analysis
16 7 (7.692%) Agile Project Management
16 7 (7.692%) Continuous Improvement
17 6 (6.593%) Software Engineering
17 6 (6.593%) Risk Management
17 6 (6.593%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.495%) SQL
2 3 (3.297%) T-SQL
2 3 (3.297%) C#
3 2 (2.198%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.198%) VB
3 2 (2.198%) VB.NET
3 2 (2.198%) VBA
4 1 (1.099%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (16.48%) Degree
1 15 (16.48%) ISEB
2 9 (9.890%) CBAP
3 2 (2.198%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (2.198%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.099%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.099%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.099%) SCOM
Vendors
1 24 (26.37%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.890%) Oracle
3 2 (2.198%) Avaya
3 2 (2.198%) Genesys
4 1 (1.099%) Adobe
Bedfordshire
180 staff (including 90 offshore) split between Project Management, Development, Test, Business Analysis, Development Support and Systems Analysts... Experience of Agile development methods. Extensive stakeholder management experience. Desired...
Capita Resourcing - Jobs at Capita
Salary: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum + bonus, pension, healthcare
Posted: 24 May 2013