The first table below looks at the demand for Data Mining skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Mining 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Mining
Rank 83 87 92
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +5
Permanent jobs citing Data Mining 9 5 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.827% 0.361% 0.851%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.616% 1.340% 3.016%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 9
Average salary £52,000 £45,000 £48,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.55% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,800 £43,250 £44,800
10% offered a salary of more than £52,950 £46,750 £52,400
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £45,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-14.44% +20.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
344 373 431
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 31.62% 26.93% 28.21%
Number of salaries quoted 218 297 301
Average salary £40,000 £37,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.10% -1.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
Data Mining
Scotland

Data Mining
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Data Mining Jobs Demand Trend

Data Mining
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Data Mining Salary Trend

Data Mining
Salary Histogram

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

Edinburgh Data Mining Salary Histogram

Data Mining
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 28 (87.50%) Business Intelligence
2 23 (71.88%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (62.50%) SQL
4 18 (56.25%) SAS
4 18 (56.25%) Stakeholder Management
5 16 (50.00%) Finance
5 16 (50.00%) Business Objects
6 15 (46.88%) ETL
7 14 (43.75%) Business Analysis
8 13 (40.63%) Oracle
8 13 (40.63%) Banking
9 12 (37.50%) Basel II
9 12 (37.50%) ISEB
9 12 (37.50%) UML
9 12 (37.50%) Information Management
9 12 (37.50%) Solvency II
10 10 (31.25%) SQL Server
10 10 (31.25%) Oracle BI EE
10 10 (31.25%) Master Data Management
10 10 (31.25%) Data Management
11 9 (28.13%) Management Information System
12 7 (21.88%) Teradata
12 7 (21.88%) OLAP
12 7 (21.88%) Data Modelling
13 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
13 6 (18.75%) Informatica
13 6 (18.75%) Oracle OLAP
13 6 (18.75%) Big Data
13 6 (18.75%) Analytics
13 6 (18.75%) Hadoop

Data Mining
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (6.250%) CSS
1 2 (6.250%) Web Services
1 2 (6.250%) Flash
1 2 (6.250%) HTML
1 2 (6.250%) jQuery
1 2 (6.250%) Ajax
1 2 (6.250%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 18 (56.25%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (12.50%) SPSS
2 3 (9.375%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (9.375%) Oracle 11i
2 2 (6.250%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (6.250%) Hyperion Planning
2 2 (6.250%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (6.250%) HFM
3 1 (3.125%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (3.125%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (71.88%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (31.25%) SQL Server
2 10 (31.25%) Oracle BI EE
3 7 (21.88%) OLAP
4 6 (18.75%) Oracle OLAP
4 6 (18.75%) Big Data
4 6 (18.75%) Hadoop
5 5 (15.63%) Oracle 10g
6 4 (12.50%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (12.50%) DataStage
6 4 (12.50%) Pentaho
6 4 (12.50%) IBM InfoSphere
6 4 (12.50%) QlikView
6 4 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
6 4 (12.50%) Spotfire
7 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (6.250%) Essbase
8 2 (6.250%) Oracle Exadata
General
1 16 (50.00%) Finance
2 13 (40.63%) Banking
3 3 (9.375%) Marketing
4 1 (3.125%) Billing
Job Titles
1 16 (50.00%) Analyst
2 12 (37.50%) Technical Analyst
2 12 (37.50%) Business Analyst
2 12 (37.50%) Technical Business Analyst
3 11 (34.38%) Consultant
4 5 (15.63%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 4 (12.50%) Business Consultant
6 3 (9.375%) OBIEE Consultant
6 3 (9.375%) Teradata Consultant
6 3 (9.375%) Developer
6 3 (9.375%) Data Warehouse Analyst
7 2 (6.250%) Financial Business Analyst
7 2 (6.250%) SQL Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 2 (6.250%) Financial Services Business Analyst
7 2 (6.250%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 1 (3.125%) Data Consultant
8 1 (3.125%) SAS Consultant
8 1 (3.125%) Data Analytics Consultant
8 1 (3.125%) Recruitment Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 9 (28.13%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.250%) Data Conversion
2 2 (6.250%) Data Integration
2 2 (6.250%) Oracle Exalogic
2 2 (6.250%) Oracle Exalytics
2 2 (6.250%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.125%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.375%) UNIX
2 2 (6.250%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (87.50%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (56.25%) Stakeholder Management
3 15 (46.88%) ETL
4 14 (43.75%) Business Analysis
5 12 (37.50%) UML
5 12 (37.50%) Information Management
6 10 (31.25%) Master Data Management
6 10 (31.25%) Data Management
7 7 (21.88%) Data Modelling
8 6 (18.75%) Analytics
9 4 (12.50%) Data Governance
9 4 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
9 4 (12.50%) Metadata Management
10 3 (9.375%) Business Development
10 3 (9.375%) ERP
10 3 (9.375%) CRM
11 2 (6.250%) OOD
11 2 (6.250%) OO
11 2 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
11 2 (6.250%) DRM
Programming Languages
1 20 (62.50%) SQL
2 3 (9.375%) PL/SQL
3 2 (6.250%) Python
3 2 (6.250%) ActionScript
3 2 (6.250%) C#
3 2 (6.250%) C++
3 2 (6.250%) Java
3 2 (6.250%) JavaScript
3 2 (6.250%) Perl
3 2 (6.250%) R
3 2 (6.250%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (37.50%) ISEB
2 2 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (37.50%) Basel II
1 12 (37.50%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 16 (50.00%) Business Objects
2 13 (40.63%) Oracle
3 7 (21.88%) Teradata
4 6 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 6 (18.75%) Informatica
5 4 (12.50%) IBM
5 4 (12.50%) Cognos
5 4 (12.50%) SAP
5 4 (12.50%) MicroStrategy
5 4 (12.50%) Ab Initio
5 4 (12.50%) Tableau
5 4 (12.50%) DataFlux
5 4 (12.50%) Netezza
6 2 (6.250%) Hyperion
6 2 (6.250%) Endeca
7 1 (3.125%) Pegasus
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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