The first table below looks at the demand for Data 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 Data 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
Data Analysis
Rank 33 42 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Permanent jobs citing Data Analysis 7 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 2.373% 1.802% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.518% 2.230% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £35,000 £58,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-40.17% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-4.10% -2.66%
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%
Data Analysis
London

Data Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon 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 Croydon region.

Croydon Data Analysis Salary Trend

Data Analysis
Salary Histogram

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

Croydon Data Analysis Salary Histogram

Data Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 7 (63.64%) Validation
2 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
2 5 (45.45%) Oracle
3 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
3 4 (36.36%) ISEB
3 4 (36.36%) Automated Testing
3 4 (36.36%) System Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Test Strategy
3 4 (36.36%) Twitter
4 3 (27.27%) QA
4 3 (27.27%) Release Management
4 3 (27.27%) Integration Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Data Protection
4 3 (27.27%) Data Validation
4 3 (27.27%) Data Extraction
4 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
4 3 (27.27%) dBASE
4 3 (27.27%) Freedom of Information
4 3 (27.27%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (27.27%) RAD
4 3 (27.27%) Ingres
4 3 (27.27%) Oracle Discoverer
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (27.27%) Data Security
4 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
4 3 (27.27%) Sybase
4 3 (27.27%) VBA

Data Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon 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 3 (27.27%) Web Services
2 2 (18.18%) .NET
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) MS Office
1 3 (27.27%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) dBASE
1 3 (27.27%) Ingres
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Discoverer
1 3 (27.27%) MS Access
2 2 (18.18%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 1 (9.091%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Test Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Senior Test Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Automation Test Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Automation Analyst
3 3 (27.27%) Development Team Leader
3 3 (27.27%) Team Leader
4 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Information Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Graduate Data Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Business Analyst
5 1 (9.091%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Data Extraction
1 3 (27.27%) Freedom of Information
1 3 (27.27%) Management Information System
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.091%) Statistics
3 1 (9.091%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Validation
2 4 (36.36%) Automated Testing
2 4 (36.36%) System Testing
2 4 (36.36%) Test Strategy
3 3 (27.27%) Release Management
3 3 (27.27%) Integration Testing
3 3 (27.27%) Data Protection
3 3 (27.27%) Data Validation
3 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
3 3 (27.27%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) RAD
3 3 (27.27%) Project Management
3 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (27.27%) Data Security
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (9.091%) Customer Insight
5 1 (9.091%) Business Analysis
5 1 (9.091%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (9.091%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) SQL
2 3 (27.27%) VBA
3 2 (18.18%) VB
3 2 (18.18%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) ISEB
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (27.27%) MCSE
3 1 (9.091%) Degree
3 1 (9.091%) ACCA
3 1 (9.091%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) Oracle
2 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) Twitter
3 3 (27.27%) Sybase
3 3 (27.27%) Business Objects