The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Analytics over the 3 months to 17 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analytics
Rank 34 73 42
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -31
Permanent jobs citing Analytics 66 24 62
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 5.665% 1.799% 3.861%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.475% 2.395% 4.784%
Number of salaries quoted 37 21 48
Average salary £47,500 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+35.71% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £26,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +1.19%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
883 1002 1296
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.79% 75.11% 80.70%
Number of salaries quoted 521 687 927
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -3.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,700 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £63,300 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Analytics
Scotland

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Analytics
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Analytics Salary Trend

Analytics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Analytics across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Edinburgh Analytics Salary Histogram

Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Analytics 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 Analytics.

1 44 (52.38%) Finance
2 33 (39.29%) SAS
3 28 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 27 (32.14%) SQL
4 27 (32.14%) Business Intelligence
5 25 (29.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 24 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
6 24 (28.57%) C#
6 24 (28.57%) .NET
7 20 (23.81%) Project Management
7 20 (23.81%) Degree
8 18 (21.43%) Oracle
8 18 (21.43%) SPSS
8 18 (21.43%) Data Management
9 17 (20.24%) Information Management
9 17 (20.24%) Computer Science
9 17 (20.24%) Scrum
10 16 (19.05%) SQL Server 2008
11 15 (17.86%) Microsoft
12 14 (16.67%) Data Modelling
13 12 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
13 12 (14.29%) Oracle BI EE
13 12 (14.29%) Big Data
13 12 (14.29%) Master Data Management
13 12 (14.29%) Business Development
13 12 (14.29%) Marketing
14 11 (13.10%) MCPD
14 11 (13.10%) Predictive Analytics
14 11 (13.10%) Credit Risk
14 11 (13.10%) Unit Testing

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Analytics 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 Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (28.57%) .NET
2 6 (7.143%) WPF
2 6 (7.143%) HTML
3 5 (5.952%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 5 (5.952%) ASP
3 5 (5.952%) .NET Framework
3 5 (5.952%) XML
4 3 (3.571%) CSS
5 2 (2.381%) jQuery
6 1 (1.190%) RESTful
6 1 (1.190%) HTML5
6 1 (1.190%) OSGi
6 1 (1.190%) WCF
6 1 (1.190%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.190%) JDBC
6 1 (1.190%) Struts
6 1 (1.190%) Web Services
6 1 (1.190%) Flash
6 1 (1.190%) Hibernate
6 1 (1.190%) Lucene
Application Platforms
1 33 (39.29%) SAS
2 5 (5.952%) Windows Azure
3 1 (1.190%) Amazon AWS
3 1 (1.190%) Adobe CQ
3 1 (1.190%) Apache
3 1 (1.190%) TeamSite
3 1 (1.190%) CMS
3 1 (1.190%) DotNetNuke
3 1 (1.190%) Magento
3 1 (1.190%) WebSphere Portal
3 1 (1.190%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 18 (21.43%) SPSS
2 4 (4.762%) RoboHelp
2 4 (4.762%) FrameMaker
3 3 (3.571%) MS Excel
4 2 (2.381%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (5.952%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (4.762%) HFM
2 4 (4.762%) Hyperion Planning
3 1 (1.190%) Tridion
3 1 (1.190%) Oracle iRecruitment
3 1 (1.190%) Cognos Planning
3 1 (1.190%) Cognos Business Intelligence
3 1 (1.190%) Siebel Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 16 (19.05%) SQL Server 2008
3 12 (14.29%) Big Data
3 12 (14.29%) Oracle BI EE
3 12 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (13.10%) SQL Server 2012
5 10 (11.90%) Hadoop
5 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (11.90%) Data Mining
5 10 (11.90%) OLAP
5 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (11.90%) Oracle OLAP
6 9 (10.71%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 7 (8.333%) DataStage
8 6 (7.143%) QlikView
8 6 (7.143%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (7.143%) Spotfire
8 6 (7.143%) Pentaho
8 6 (7.143%) IBM InfoSphere
9 5 (5.952%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 11 (13.10%) Subversion
1 11 (13.10%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (5.952%) Git (software)
3 4 (4.762%) Visual Studio
4 2 (2.381%) Axure RP
General
1 44 (52.38%) Finance
2 12 (14.29%) Marketing
3 9 (10.71%) Banking
4 4 (4.762%) Retail
4 4 (4.762%) Investment Banking
5 3 (3.571%) Front Office
6 1 (1.190%) Automotive
6 1 (1.190%) Publishing
6 1 (1.190%) Wholesale Banking
6 1 (1.190%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (41.67%) Consultant
2 19 (22.62%) Business Consultant
3 18 (21.43%) Developer
4 17 (20.24%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 16 (19.05%) Analyst
6 11 (13.10%) .NET Developer
7 7 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
7 7 (8.333%) Test Analyst
7 7 (8.333%) Data Consultant
7 7 (8.333%) Data Analytics Consultant
8 6 (7.143%) OBIEE Consultant
9 5 (5.952%) Quality Analyst
9 5 (5.952%) SAS BI Consultant
9 5 (5.952%) QA Analyst
9 5 (5.952%) Architect
9 5 (5.952%) Database Developer
9 5 (5.952%) SQL Developer
9 5 (5.952%) SQL Server Developer
9 5 (5.952%) QA Test Analyst
10 4 (4.762%) Technical Writer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (20.24%) Computer Science
2 11 (13.10%) Credit Risk
3 9 (10.71%) Management Information System
4 5 (5.952%) Data Conversion
4 5 (5.952%) Data Integration
5 4 (4.762%) Oracle Exalogic
5 4 (4.762%) Oracle Exalytics
6 3 (3.571%) Fixed Income
6 3 (3.571%) Equities
6 3 (3.571%) Derivative
6 3 (3.571%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (2.381%) Visualisation
8 1 (1.190%) SaaS
8 1 (1.190%) FMCG
8 1 (1.190%) Statistics
8 1 (1.190%) Mathematics
8 1 (1.190%) Clustering
8 1 (1.190%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.190%) UNIX
1 1 (1.190%) Solaris
1 1 (1.190%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.14%) Business Intelligence
2 25 (29.76%) Stakeholder Management
3 24 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
4 20 (23.81%) Project Management
5 18 (21.43%) Data Management
6 17 (20.24%) Scrum
6 17 (20.24%) Information Management
7 14 (16.67%) Data Modelling
8 12 (14.29%) Business Development
8 12 (14.29%) Master Data Management
9 11 (13.10%) Unit Testing
9 11 (13.10%) Continuous Integration
9 11 (13.10%) Predictive Analytics
9 11 (13.10%) ETL
10 9 (10.71%) Risk Management
10 9 (10.71%) Data Analytics
10 9 (10.71%) Test Strategy
10 9 (10.71%) Product Management
11 8 (9.524%) Financial Modelling
12 7 (8.333%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 27 (32.14%) SQL
2 24 (28.57%) C#
3 6 (7.143%) JavaScript
3 6 (7.143%) T-SQL
3 6 (7.143%) R
4 3 (3.571%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.381%) Java
6 1 (1.190%) Korn
6 1 (1.190%) Perl
6 1 (1.190%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 20 (23.81%) Degree
2 11 (13.10%) MCPD
3 10 (11.90%) ISEB
4 7 (8.333%) ISTQB
5 4 (4.762%) MCDBA
5 4 (4.762%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.190%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.952%) QA
2 2 (2.381%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.190%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (1.190%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (1.190%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 18 (21.43%) Oracle
2 15 (17.86%) Microsoft
3 9 (10.71%) Business Objects
4 7 (8.333%) Cognos
4 7 (8.333%) Informatica
4 7 (8.333%) Ab Initio
4 7 (8.333%) DataFlux
5 6 (7.143%) Tableau
5 6 (7.143%) Netezza
5 6 (7.143%) Teradata
5 6 (7.143%) MicroStrategy
5 6 (7.143%) SAP
5 6 (7.143%) IBM
6 4 (4.762%) Hyperion
6 4 (4.762%) Perforce
6 4 (4.762%) Endeca
7 3 (3.571%) Cadis
7 3 (3.571%) Bloomberg
7 3 (3.571%) Charles River
7 3 (3.571%) Adobe
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