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The table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analysis over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analysis
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4445
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads772783
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.447 %0.337 %
As % of the category below6.953 %8.128 %
Salaries quoted643607
Average minimum salary£54,045£56,400
Average salary£59,355£61,058
% change on same period last year-2.78 %
Average maximum salary£64,666£65,715
UK excluding London average salary£40,958£42,722
% change on same period last year-4.12 %
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads111039633
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.427 %4.145 %
Salaries quoted94557526
Average minimum salary£50,664£52,830
Average salary£56,147£57,281
% change on same period last year-1.98 %
Average maximum salary£61,629£61,732
UK excluding London average salary£42,675£44,216
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Business Analysis LondonBusiness Analysis
London

Business Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

City of London Business Analysis Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the City of London region.

City of London Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the City of London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

City of London Business Analysis Salary Histogram

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

1633 (40.45 %)Finance
2387 (24.73 %)Project Management
3369 (23.58 %)Banking
4265 (16.93 %)SQL
5233 (14.89 %)Derivative
6206 (13.16 %)Front Office
7202 (12.91 %)Insurance
8200 (12.78 %)Investment Banking
9163 (10.42 %)UML
10147 (9.393 %)Equities
11146 (9.329 %)Asset Management
11146 (9.329 %)Investment Management
12143 (9.137 %)Degree
13118 (7.540 %)Fixed Income
14104 (6.645 %)PRINCE2
1596 (6.134 %)Back Office
1692 (5.879 %)SQL Server
1780 (5.112 %)Data Analysis
1780 (5.112 %)Microsoft
1877 (4.920 %)Systems Analysis
1976 (4.856 %)Oracle
1976 (4.856 %)User Acceptance Testing
2074 (4.728 %)QA
2074 (4.728 %)UNIX
2172 (4.601 %)Law
2172 (4.601 %)Data Modelling
2271 (4.537 %)Equity Derivative
2367 (4.281 %)Stakeholder Management
2367 (4.281 %)VBA
2466 (4.217 %)C#

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
165 (4.153 %).NET
248 (3.067 %)XML
325 (1.597 %)J2EE
415 (0.958 %)ASP.NET
514 (0.895 %)AJAX
613 (0.831 %)WinForms
712 (0.767 %)HTML
811 (0.703 %).NET Framework
910 (0.639 %)WebServices
109 (0.575 %)Hibernate
118 (0.511 %)CSS
127 (0.447 %)STL
136 (0.383 %)Spring
144 (0.256 %)EDI
144 (0.256 %)ASP
153 (0.192 %)ATL
153 (0.192 %)MFC
153 (0.192 %)ADO.NET
153 (0.192 %)XSLT
153 (0.192 %).NET Remoting
City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
122 (1.406 %)SharePoint
219 (1.214 %)CMS
314 (0.895 %)SharePoint Server 2007
314 (0.895 %)SAS
412 (0.767 %)MS Exchange
59 (0.575 %)IIS
66 (0.383 %)Office Project Server
75 (0.319 %)Lotus Domino
83 (0.192 %)Exchange Server 2003
83 (0.192 %)WebLogic
83 (0.192 %)Lotus Notes
92 (0.128 %)JBoss
92 (0.128 %)Documentum
92 (0.128 %)Exchange Server 2007
92 (0.128 %)Content Management Server
101 (0.064 %)LiveLink
101 (0.064 %)Oracle Workflow
101 (0.064 %)BizTalk Server
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
145 (2.875 %)MS Excel
244 (2.812 %)MS Visio
337 (2.364 %)MS Office
433 (2.109 %)CA Clarity
521 (1.342 %)MS Project
610 (0.639 %)Spreadsheet
79 (0.575 %)MS PowerPoint
83 (0.192 %)SPSS
92 (0.128 %)InfoPath
101 (0.064 %)DeltaView
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (0.958 %)Capstone
212 (0.767 %)Eagle PACE
310 (0.639 %)Dynamics CRM
47 (0.447 %)MultiFonds
55 (0.319 %)SAP FI
55 (0.319 %)SAP FI/CO
55 (0.319 %)SAP CO
64 (0.256 %)Summit
64 (0.256 %)SAP HR
64 (0.256 %)Kondor+
73 (0.192 %)SimCorp Dimension
73 (0.192 %)Endur
82 (0.128 %)Oracle ERP
82 (0.128 %)LongView
82 (0.128 %)SAP Payroll
82 (0.128 %)SAP SD
82 (0.128 %)Oracle Financials
82 (0.128 %)arcHouse
82 (0.128 %)Tesseract
82 (0.128 %)Minerva
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
136 (2.300 %)Internet
216 (1.022 %)Intranet
36 (0.383 %)TCP/IP
45 (0.319 %)Extranet
45 (0.319 %)Firewall
53 (0.192 %)DHCP
62 (0.128 %)VoIP
62 (0.128 %)SAN
62 (0.128 %)3G
62 (0.128 %)WiMAX
71 (0.064 %)Network Security
71 (0.064 %)Wireless
71 (0.064 %)BSS
71 (0.064 %)VPN
71 (0.064 %)SSL
71 (0.064 %)ADSL
71 (0.064 %)SMS
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
192 (5.879 %)SQL Server
245 (2.875 %)BusinessObjects
341 (2.620 %)Datawarehouse
438 (2.428 %)RDBMS
525 (1.597 %)Crystal Reports
622 (1.406 %)Reference Data
715 (0.958 %)SQL Server 2005
812 (0.767 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
812 (0.767 %)OLAP
98 (0.511 %)SQL Server 2000
98 (0.511 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
98 (0.511 %)SQL Server Integration Services
107 (0.447 %)ETL
107 (0.447 %)Oracle 8/8i
116 (0.383 %)BusinessObjects XI
125 (0.319 %)OLTP
134 (0.256 %)SAP BW
134 (0.256 %)MS Access
134 (0.256 %)DTS
143 (0.192 %)Cognos Powerplay
City of London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (0.831 %)Visual Studio
26 (0.383 %)Flash
26 (0.383 %)TestDirector
26 (0.383 %)RequisitePro
35 (0.319 %)Rational Rose
44 (0.256 %)PowerBuilder
52 (0.128 %)ClearCase
61 (0.064 %)QuickTest Pro
61 (0.064 %)ProC
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1633 (40.45 %)Finance
2369 (23.58 %)Banking
3206 (13.16 %)Front Office
4202 (12.91 %)Insurance
5200 (12.78 %)Investment Banking
696 (6.134 %)Back Office
772 (4.601 %)Law
852 (3.323 %)Retail
951 (3.259 %)Legal
951 (3.259 %)Pensions
1043 (2.748 %)Health
1141 (2.620 %)Financial Institution
1233 (2.109 %)Marketing
1322 (1.406 %)Education
1417 (1.086 %)Telecoms
1515 (0.958 %)Government
1613 (0.831 %)Games
179 (0.575 %)Billing
179 (0.575 %)Online Games
179 (0.575 %)Online Banking
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11023 (65.37 %)Analyst
2888 (56.74 %)Business Analyst
3185 (11.82 %)Project Manager
4124 (7.923 %)Senior Analyst
5115 (7.348 %)Senior Business Analyst
689 (5.687 %)Business Manager
786 (5.495 %)Insurance Business Analyst
874 (4.728 %)Consultant
967 (4.281 %)Developer
1065 (4.153 %)Systems Analyst
1153 (3.387 %)Banking Business Analyst
1153 (3.387 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
1246 (2.939 %)Support Analyst
1344 (2.812 %)Business Project Manager
1441 (2.620 %)Financial Business Analyst
1537 (2.364 %)Business Systems Analyst
1631 (1.981 %)Data Analyst
1730 (1.917 %)Applications Support
1730 (1.917 %)Technical Analyst
1730 (1.917 %)Equity Derivatives Business Analyst
City of London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1233 (14.89 %)Derivative
2147 (9.393 %)Equities
3118 (7.540 %)Fixed Income
471 (4.537 %)Equity Derivative
558 (3.706 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
657 (3.642 %)Credit Derivative
753 (3.387 %)Management Information System
836 (2.300 %)Market Risk
931 (1.981 %)Credit Risk
1017 (1.086 %)Mathematics
1115 (0.958 %)VWAP
1213 (0.831 %)French Language
1310 (0.639 %)Interest Rate Derivative
149 (0.575 %)German Language
149 (0.575 %)Computer Science
158 (0.511 %)Russian Language
158 (0.511 %)Client/Server
166 (0.383 %)PMI
166 (0.383 %)AS400
166 (0.383 %)Spanish Language
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
174 (4.728 %)UNIX
251 (3.259 %)Windows
313 (0.831 %)Linux
48 (0.511 %)Solaris
57 (0.447 %)Windows Server 2003
64 (0.256 %)Windows XP
73 (0.192 %)SUSE
73 (0.192 %)Windows Vista
82 (0.128 %)Windows 2000
91 (0.064 %)Windows NT
91 (0.064 %)Red Hat Linux
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1387 (24.73 %)Project Management
2163 (10.42 %)UML
3146 (9.329 %)Asset Management
3146 (9.329 %)Investment Management
4104 (6.645 %)PRINCE2
580 (5.112 %)Data Analysis
677 (4.920 %)Systems Analysis
776 (4.856 %)User Acceptance Testing
872 (4.601 %)Data Modelling
967 (4.281 %)Stakeholder Management
1065 (4.153 %)Risk Management
1155 (3.514 %)Use Case
1253 (3.387 %)Fund Management
1347 (3.003 %)Change Management
1446 (2.939 %)E-Commerce
1544 (2.812 %)RUP
1643 (2.748 %)Project Planning
1742 (2.684 %)CRM
1840 (2.556 %)Data Management
1937 (2.364 %)Programme Management
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1265 (16.93 %)SQL
267 (4.281 %)VBA
366 (4.217 %)C#
457 (3.642 %)Java
527 (1.725 %)C++
624 (1.534 %)PL/SQL
719 (1.214 %)JavaScript
817 (1.086 %)Perl
913 (0.831 %)VB
1012 (0.767 %)C
1111 (0.703 %)Transact-SQL
126 (0.383 %)VC++
134 (0.256 %)VB.NET
143 (0.192 %)PHP
152 (0.128 %)VBScript
161 (0.064 %)Python
161 (0.064 %)Shell Script
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1143 (9.137 %)Degree
216 (1.022 %)PRINCE2 Certification
310 (0.639 %)ITIL Certification
49 (0.575 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
55 (0.319 %)ISEB
64 (0.256 %)SAS Certification
64 (0.256 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (0.128 %)PMP
72 (0.128 %)PMI Certification
72 (0.128 %)CIPFA
72 (0.128 %)CIMA
72 (0.128 %)MBA
72 (0.128 %)MCTS
72 (0.128 %)ICAEW
72 (0.128 %)CFA
72 (0.128 %)MCP
72 (0.128 %)MCSD
72 (0.128 %)Postgraduate
72 (0.128 %)MCSE
81 (0.064 %)Citrix Certification
City of London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
174 (4.728 %)QA
26 (0.383 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
33 (0.192 %)COBIT
33 (0.192 %)MiFID
42 (0.128 %)Basel II
42 (0.128 %)SLA
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (0.895 %)Active Directory
21 (0.064 %)MSMQ
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (0.192 %)AutoSys
22 (0.128 %)MOM
22 (0.128 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
180 (5.112 %)Microsoft
276 (4.856 %)Oracle
345 (2.875 %)Business Objects
444 (2.812 %)SAP
530 (1.917 %)Reuters
628 (1.789 %)Bloomberg
724 (1.534 %)Sybase
819 (1.214 %)LatentZero
918 (1.150 %)Charles River
1013 (0.831 %)thinkFolio
1111 (0.703 %)Siebel
1210 (0.639 %)GoldenSource
139 (0.575 %)ProClarity
139 (0.575 %)Cognos
139 (0.575 %)Murex
148 (0.511 %)Informatica
156 (0.383 %)Hyperion
156 (0.383 %)Calypso
156 (0.383 %)Fidessa
156 (0.383 %)Brio