The first table below looks at the demand for Business Intelligence skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 22 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Intelligence (BI)
Rank 37 52 50
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -2
Permanent jobs citing Business Intelligence 59 40 56
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 5.423% 2.888% 3.665%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.169% 3.964% 4.643%
Number of salaries quoted 39 26 47
Average salary £47,500 £43,750 £42,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +3.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,200 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £68,000 £53,750 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £44,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
823 1009 1206
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.64% 72.85% 78.93%
Number of salaries quoted 480 703 851
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,850 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Intelligence
Scotland

Business Intelligence
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Business Intelligence Jobs Demand Trend

Business Intelligence
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Business Intelligence Salary Trend

Business Intelligence
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Edinburgh Business Intelligence Salary Histogram

Business Intelligence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Business Intelligence 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 Intelligence.

1 71 (46.10%) Data Warehouse
2 64 (41.56%) SQL
3 58 (37.66%) Finance
4 54 (35.06%) Oracle
5 45 (29.22%) SQL Server
6 42 (27.27%) ETL
7 39 (25.32%) SAS
8 38 (24.68%) Microsoft
9 34 (22.08%) Informatica
10 32 (20.78%) Banking
11 31 (20.13%) Business Objects
12 28 (18.18%) Data Mining
13 26 (16.88%) Oracle BI EE
14 24 (15.58%) Stakeholder Management
15 22 (14.29%) PL/SQL
16 20 (12.99%) Management Information System
16 20 (12.99%) Degree
17 19 (12.34%) .NET
17 19 (12.34%) Analytics
18 18 (11.69%) C#
18 18 (11.69%) Oracle 10g
18 18 (11.69%) Oracle 11g
19 17 (11.04%) Teradata
19 17 (11.04%) Data Modelling
20 16 (10.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
21 15 (9.740%) Business Analysis
21 15 (9.740%) Agile Software Development
21 15 (9.740%) Information Management
22 14 (9.091%) Data Management
22 14 (9.091%) Project Management

Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Business Intelligence 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 Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (12.34%) .NET
2 11 (7.143%) CSS
2 11 (7.143%) HTML
2 11 (7.143%) jQuery
3 10 (6.494%) WCF
3 10 (6.494%) Web Services
4 7 (4.545%) ASP.NET
5 6 (3.896%) Ruby on Rails
6 4 (2.597%) XML
7 3 (1.948%) .NET Framework
8 2 (1.299%) ASP
8 2 (1.299%) XSLT
8 2 (1.299%) MapReduce
9 1 (0.649%) XHTML
9 1 (0.649%) ADO.NET
9 1 (0.649%) Ajax
9 1 (0.649%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 39 (25.32%) SAS
2 9 (5.844%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.597%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (2.597%) Amazon AWS
4 2 (1.299%) IIS
4 2 (1.299%) SharePoint 2013
5 1 (0.649%) Windows Azure
5 1 (0.649%) MQSeries
5 1 (0.649%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 14 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 8 (5.195%) MS Office
3 6 (3.896%) SPSS
4 1 (0.649%) Photoshop
4 1 (0.649%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 7 (4.545%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (3.247%) Oracle Applications
2 5 (3.247%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (1.948%) Oracle 11i
3 3 (1.948%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 2 (1.299%) Cognos Planning
4 2 (1.299%) HFM
4 2 (1.299%) Hyperion Planning
5 1 (0.649%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.649%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.649%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.649%) Cognos Controller
5 1 (0.649%) Siebel Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.545%) Internet
2 1 (0.649%) DNS
2 1 (0.649%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.649%) VPN
2 1 (0.649%) Firewall
2 1 (0.649%) Wireless
2 1 (0.649%) IPsec
2 1 (0.649%) VLAN
2 1 (0.649%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (46.10%) Data Warehouse
2 45 (29.22%) SQL Server
3 28 (18.18%) Data Mining
4 26 (16.88%) Oracle BI EE
5 18 (11.69%) Oracle 10g
5 18 (11.69%) Oracle 11g
6 16 (10.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 14 (9.091%) Big Data
8 11 (7.143%) PowerCenter
9 10 (6.494%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 10 (6.494%) SQL Server 2008
9 10 (6.494%) Hadoop
10 8 (5.195%) OLAP
11 7 (4.545%) Oracle OLAP
12 6 (3.896%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 6 (3.896%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (3.896%) Oracle Discoverer
12 6 (3.896%) RDBMS
13 5 (3.247%) TOAD
13 5 (3.247%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 10 (6.494%) Oracle APEX
2 3 (1.948%) Visual Studio
General
1 58 (37.66%) Finance
2 32 (20.78%) Banking
3 10 (6.494%) Retail
4 7 (4.545%) Telecoms
4 7 (4.545%) Wholesale Banking
5 4 (2.597%) Marketing
6 2 (1.299%) Retail Banking
6 2 (1.299%) Legal
7 1 (0.649%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.649%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 45 (29.22%) Consultant
2 39 (25.32%) Developer
3 32 (20.78%) Analyst
4 24 (15.58%) Business Analyst
5 18 (11.69%) Architect
6 16 (10.39%) Senior Consultant
7 14 (9.091%) Technical Business Analyst
7 14 (9.091%) Technical Analyst
7 14 (9.091%) Business Intelligence Consultant
8 10 (6.494%) Business Consultant
8 10 (6.494%) Senior Developer
9 9 (5.844%) Teradata Consultant
9 9 (5.844%) OBIEE Consultant
10 8 (5.195%) Business Intelligence Developer
11 7 (4.545%) Software Developer
11 7 (4.545%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 7 (4.545%) Business Intelligence Architect
12 6 (3.896%) Senior Architect
12 6 (3.896%) Data Consultant
12 6 (3.896%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.99%) Management Information System
2 11 (7.143%) Credit Risk
2 11 (7.143%) Computer Science
3 7 (4.545%) Web 2.0
4 6 (3.896%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (2.597%) Data Integration
6 2 (1.299%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.299%) Ontologies
6 2 (1.299%) Oracle Exalogic
6 2 (1.299%) Oracle Exalytics
6 2 (1.299%) Data Conversion
7 1 (0.649%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.649%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.896%) Linux
2 5 (3.247%) UNIX
3 3 (1.948%) Windows
4 1 (0.649%) CentOS
4 1 (0.649%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (27.27%) ETL
2 24 (15.58%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (12.34%) Analytics
4 17 (11.04%) Data Modelling
5 15 (9.740%) Business Analysis
5 15 (9.740%) Agile Software Development
5 15 (9.740%) Information Management
6 14 (9.091%) Data Management
6 14 (9.091%) Project Management
7 13 (8.442%) UML
8 12 (7.792%) Master Data Management
9 9 (5.844%) ERP
10 8 (5.195%) Integration Testing
10 8 (5.195%) Technical Architecture
10 8 (5.195%) Business Development
10 8 (5.195%) OO
11 7 (4.545%) Metadata Management
12 6 (3.896%) Software Architecture
12 6 (3.896%) Data Governance
12 6 (3.896%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 64 (41.56%) SQL
2 22 (14.29%) PL/SQL
3 18 (11.69%) C#
4 13 (8.442%) JavaScript
5 6 (3.896%) Ruby
5 6 (3.896%) Java
5 6 (3.896%) T-SQL
5 6 (3.896%) Python
6 3 (1.948%) VBA
6 3 (1.948%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.299%) VB
7 2 (1.299%) VB.NET
7 2 (1.299%) R
8 1 (0.649%) SPARQL
8 1 (0.649%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 20 (12.99%) Degree
2 12 (7.792%) ISEB
3 1 (0.649%) CCNA
3 1 (0.649%) CISSP
3 1 (0.649%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (0.649%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.649%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (0.649%) CCSA
3 1 (0.649%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.091%) Basel II
2 12 (7.792%) Solvency II
3 9 (5.844%) QA
4 7 (4.545%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.948%) ISO 9001
6 2 (1.299%) Basel III
7 1 (0.649%) SLA
7 1 (0.649%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.649%) COBIT
System Software
1 4 (2.597%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.649%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 54 (35.06%) Oracle
2 38 (24.68%) Microsoft
3 34 (22.08%) Informatica
4 31 (20.13%) Business Objects
5 17 (11.04%) Teradata
6 12 (7.792%) Cognos
7 8 (5.195%) Ab Initio
8 7 (4.545%) Netezza
9 6 (3.896%) IBM
10 5 (3.247%) VMware
10 5 (3.247%) DataFlux
11 4 (2.597%) MicroStrategy
11 4 (2.597%) SAP
11 4 (2.597%) Tableau
12 3 (1.948%) Hyperion
12 3 (1.948%) Endeca
13 1 (0.649%) F5
13 1 (0.649%) Cisco
13 1 (0.649%) Adobe
13 1 (0.649%) Siebel
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The successful Technical Business Analyst will have the skills listed below: - Business Intelligence (BI) Tools - Data Warehouse Technical Experience - Requirements Gathering (Gather Requirement) - Writing Technical Designs - Writing Technical...
Clearwater People Solutions
Salary: £40000 - 70000 Per Annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Edinburgh & Lothians
Min 5 yrs SQL Server BI including 2005 and 2008 - SSIS/SSAS/SSRS/ T-SQL/MDX - Dimensional modelling skills - SharePoint 2010 BI including Performance Point Services - Experience of...
Sopra Group Ltd
Salary: Attractive, plus flexible benefits
Posted: 10 May 2013
Edinburgh, Scotland
My client is looking for the following experience: *A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent *Strong database knowledge and experience - Oracle/DB2/SQL Server *Experience of...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
My client is looking for the following experience: *A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent *Strong database knowledge and experience - Oracle/DB2/SQL Server *Experience of...
Cathcart Associates Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Senior Developer Consultant - Oracle Business Intelligence... Oracle Discoverer... Data Warehouse design and ETL principles... Dimensional modelling... Kimball methodology... * Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio... * Experience of complimentary OBI...
Asset Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £75000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
Edinburgh, Scotland
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of: - BI Architecture (ideally with Business Objects, but other "tier 1" packages considered such as Qlikview, Microsoft BI etc)-...
Computer Futures
Salary: £37000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Senior stakeholder management. Data modelling and data architecture design / implementation. Designing and Implementing Analytics solutions... Project management and business development... This is a unique opportunity for any consultant...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £60,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Favoured Technical Skills: OLAP and Reporting : SAP BusinessObjects, Cognos, Microstrategy, OBIEE, SAS, Microsoft, Qlikview, Tableau, Spotfire, Pentaho... ETL and Data Cleansing : Informatica, IBM InfoSphere DataStage , AbInitio, Oracle, DataFlux,...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a number of fantastic additiona
Posted: 20 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Senior stakeholder management. Designing and Implementing BI / Analytics solutions... Project management and business development... This is a unique opportunity for any consultant within the Business Intelligence / Analytics space...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £30,000 to £65,000 per annum plus attractive benefits and extensi
Posted: 21 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Key Modules: Financial, Procurement, Spend and HR Analytics - Analytics and Data Mining : Oracle R Enterprise and Oracle Data Miner - ETL and Data Cleanse and Integration : Oracle Data Integrator,...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a fantastic package in addition
Posted: 20 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
A business critical new Business Intelligence Architect role has been released by one of Scotland's most high profile organisations, reporting directly to their Head of Architecture... The...
Head Resourcing
Salary: £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013