The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analysis
Rank 30 39 31
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -8
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 10 9 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 3.390% 2.703% 4.270%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.025% 3.346% 6.186%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 11
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,300 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £44,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +6.02%
All Processes & Methodologies
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
199 269 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 67.46% 80.78% 69.04%
Number of salaries quoted 179 245 182
Average salary £48,250 £42,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.52% -22.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £80,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Analysis
London

Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 13 (52.00%) Project Management
2 11 (44.00%) SQL
3 8 (32.00%) MS Office
4 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
5 6 (24.00%) Marketing
5 6 (24.00%) MS Excel
6 5 (20.00%) PRINCE2
6 5 (20.00%) Linux
6 5 (20.00%) MS Project
6 5 (20.00%) Analytics
7 4 (16.00%) Scrum
7 4 (16.00%) E-Commerce
8 3 (12.00%) OLTP
8 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET
8 3 (12.00%) Web Services
8 3 (12.00%) .NET
8 3 (12.00%) T-SQL
8 3 (12.00%) C#
8 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
8 3 (12.00%) PHP
8 3 (12.00%) Internet
8 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
8 3 (12.00%) MVC
8 3 (12.00%) Finance
8 3 (12.00%) Publishing
8 3 (12.00%) Web Analytics
8 3 (12.00%) User Stories
8 3 (12.00%) Unit Testing
8 3 (12.00%) jQuery
8 3 (12.00%) Online Marketing

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (12.00%) Web Services
1 3 (12.00%) .NET
1 3 (12.00%) jQuery
1 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (12.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Office
2 6 (24.00%) MS Excel
3 5 (20.00%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) OLTP
2 1 (4.000%) MS Access
General
1 6 (24.00%) Marketing
2 3 (12.00%) Finance
2 3 (12.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Business Analyst
1 17 (68.00%) Analyst
2 7 (28.00%) Insurance Business Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Project Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Business Systems Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Systems Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Development Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Software Development Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Business Project Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Business Manager
3 3 (12.00%) Software Manager
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Technical Architect
4 2 (8.000%) Architect
5 1 (4.000%) Data Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Senior Systems Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (12.00%) Social Media
1 3 (12.00%) iPad
2 1 (4.000%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Project Management
2 5 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 5 (20.00%) Analytics
3 4 (16.00%) Scrum
3 4 (16.00%) E-Commerce
4 3 (12.00%) MVC
4 3 (12.00%) Web Analytics
4 3 (12.00%) User Stories
4 3 (12.00%) Unit Testing
4 3 (12.00%) Online Marketing
4 3 (12.00%) Customer Insight
5 2 (8.000%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (8.000%) Test Scripting
5 2 (8.000%) System Testing
5 2 (8.000%) Use Case
5 2 (8.000%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (4.000%) Data Modelling
6 1 (4.000%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (4.000%) Statistical Analysis
6 1 (4.000%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (44.00%) SQL
2 3 (12.00%) T-SQL
2 3 (12.00%) C#
2 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (12.00%) PHP
3 1 (4.000%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.000%) ACCA
2 1 (4.000%) CIMA
Vendors
1 7 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.000%) Oracle
2 2 (8.000%) Cisco