The first table below looks at the demand for Data Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Analysis over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analysis
Rank 82 86 83
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -3
Permanent jobs citing Data Analysis 36 23 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.990% 1.406% 0.865%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.673% 1.990% 1.306%
Number of salaries quoted 27 20 11
Average salary £35,000 £50,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.00% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £33,950 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.10% -2.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1347 1156 919
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 74.46% 70.66% 66.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1152 1006 786
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Analysis
West Midlands

Data Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Data Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Data Analysis Salary Trend

Data Analysis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Analysis across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Birmingham Data Analysis Salary Histogram

Data Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Data 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 Data Analysis.

1 33 (49.25%) Finance
2 29 (43.28%) Business Analysis
2 29 (43.28%) Degree
3 25 (37.31%) SAS
4 23 (34.33%) ERP
5 22 (32.84%) Oracle
6 21 (31.34%) Risk Management
7 20 (29.85%) Analytics
8 18 (26.87%) Business Development
9 17 (25.37%) Knowledge Management
9 17 (25.37%) CISA
9 17 (25.37%) Practice Management
9 17 (25.37%) SAP
9 17 (25.37%) Financial Modelling
10 16 (23.88%) SQL
11 14 (20.90%) MS Excel
12 12 (17.91%) Microsoft
13 11 (16.42%) C
13 11 (16.42%) SQL Server
14 9 (13.43%) .NET
15 8 (11.94%) MS Office
16 7 (10.45%) Data Mining
16 7 (10.45%) Migration
17 6 (8.955%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 6 (8.955%) UML
18 5 (7.463%) Windows
18 5 (7.463%) MS Exchange
18 5 (7.463%) Data Warehouse
18 5 (7.463%) Visual Studio
18 5 (7.463%) T-SQL

Data Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing Data 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 Data Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (13.43%) .NET
2 2 (2.985%) ASP.NET
2 2 (2.985%) XML
2 2 (2.985%) HTML
3 1 (1.493%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 25 (37.31%) SAS
2 5 (7.463%) MS Exchange
3 1 (1.493%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.493%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 14 (20.90%) MS Excel
2 8 (11.94%) MS Office
3 4 (5.970%) SPSS
4 2 (2.985%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.493%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (1.493%) MS Project
5 1 (1.493%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.493%) Maximo
1 1 (1.493%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.493%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.493%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.42%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.45%) Data Mining
3 6 (8.955%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (7.463%) SQL Server 2005
4 5 (7.463%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (7.463%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (5.970%) MS Access
5 4 (5.970%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (4.478%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (4.478%) SQL Server 2000
6 3 (4.478%) Crystal Reports
6 3 (4.478%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (2.985%) Base SAS
8 1 (1.493%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.493%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (1.493%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (7.463%) Visual Studio
General
1 33 (49.25%) Finance
2 5 (7.463%) Manufacturing
2 5 (7.463%) Marketing
3 4 (5.970%) Banking
3 4 (5.970%) Retail
4 3 (4.478%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.985%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.493%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (44.78%) Analyst
2 17 (25.37%) IT Assistant
3 12 (17.91%) Business Analyst
4 7 (10.45%) Data Manager
5 6 (8.955%) Risk Analyst
5 6 (8.955%) Applications Support Analyst
5 6 (8.955%) Support Analyst
5 6 (8.955%) Applications Support
6 5 (7.463%) Support Engineer
6 5 (7.463%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (7.463%) Service Manager
6 5 (7.463%) Applications Support Engineer
7 4 (5.970%) Data Analyst
7 4 (5.970%) SAS Analyst
7 4 (5.970%) Marketing Manager
8 3 (4.478%) Business Process Consultant
8 3 (4.478%) Senior Risk Analyst
8 3 (4.478%) Senior SAS Analyst
8 3 (4.478%) SQL Server DBA
8 3 (4.478%) Business Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.463%) Data Conversion
2 4 (5.970%) Credit Risk
3 3 (4.478%) NHS
3 3 (4.478%) Replication
4 2 (2.985%) Derivative
4 2 (2.985%) Data Extraction
4 2 (2.985%) Informatics
4 2 (2.985%) Health Informatics
5 1 (1.493%) CMDB
5 1 (1.493%) Data Integration
5 1 (1.493%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.463%) Windows
2 3 (4.478%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (4.478%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (43.28%) Business Analysis
2 23 (34.33%) ERP
3 21 (31.34%) Risk Management
4 20 (29.85%) Analytics
5 18 (26.87%) Business Development
6 17 (25.37%) Knowledge Management
6 17 (25.37%) Practice Management
6 17 (25.37%) Financial Modelling
7 7 (10.45%) Migration
8 6 (8.955%) UML
9 5 (7.463%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (7.463%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (5.970%) Statistical Modelling
11 3 (4.478%) Business Transformation
11 3 (4.478%) Use Case
11 3 (4.478%) Root Cause Analysis
11 3 (4.478%) Test Scripting
11 3 (4.478%) Business Continuity
11 3 (4.478%) Validation
11 3 (4.478%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 16 (23.88%) SQL
2 11 (16.42%) C
3 5 (7.463%) T-SQL
4 4 (5.970%) VB.NET
5 3 (4.478%) VB
5 3 (4.478%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.985%) VBA
7 1 (1.493%) C#
7 1 (1.493%) Java
7 1 (1.493%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 29 (43.28%) Degree
2 17 (25.37%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.478%) SLA
Vendors
1 22 (32.84%) Oracle
2 17 (25.37%) SAP
3 12 (17.91%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.985%) iSOFT
5 1 (1.493%) Sage
5 1 (1.493%) Cognos
5 1 (1.493%) Business Objects
Birmingham, West Midlands
You will be responsible for taking a wide view of business needs, exploring the feasibility of various IT change options, and identifying cost effective solutions.To be considered...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car, pension, healthcare
Posted: 7 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Data Analyst - SQL Server... You will need to have a good data analysis background with an excellent knowledge of SQL Server 2005/2008... The product is very progressive...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £22000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Experience in T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2012 required... Experience with windows 2003 x64 and windows 2008 r2 x64 in a clustered environment. Microsoft...
Salt
Salary: £45000 per annum + Work From Home
Posted: 14 June 2013