The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Business Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Business Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Business Analyst
Rank 70 81 89
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Business Analyst 14 9 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.307% 0.661% 0.765%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.361% 0.692% 0.802%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 2
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -13.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £50,000 £55,500
10% offered a salary of more than £49,000 £50,000 £59,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.55%
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1029 1301 1496
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 96.08% 95.52% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 603 952 1084
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £26,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Business Analyst
Scotland

Senior Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Business Analyst across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Edinburgh Senior Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Business Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Senior Business Analyst Salary Trend

Senior Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Business Analyst across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Edinburgh Senior Business Analyst Salary Histogram

Senior Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Senior Business Analyst in their job title 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 with Senior Business Analyst in their job title.

1 22 (75.86%) Business Analysis
2 18 (62.07%) Degree
3 16 (55.17%) Process Management
3 16 (55.17%) ISEB
4 15 (51.72%) MS Visio
4 15 (51.72%) DMAIC
4 15 (51.72%) Zachman Framework
4 15 (51.72%) TOGAF
4 15 (51.72%) Enterprise Architecture
4 15 (51.72%) Requirements Management
4 15 (51.72%) BPMN
4 15 (51.72%) CBAP
5 8 (27.59%) Finance
5 8 (27.59%) SQL
6 4 (13.79%) UML
6 4 (13.79%) SAS
6 4 (13.79%) Regression Testing
6 4 (13.79%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (13.79%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (13.79%) Banking
6 4 (13.79%) Financial Modelling
6 4 (13.79%) Economics
6 4 (13.79%) Statistical Modelling
6 4 (13.79%) Analytics
7 3 (10.34%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (6.897%) User Stories
8 2 (6.897%) Cash Management
8 2 (6.897%) Data Migration
8 2 (6.897%) Migration
8 2 (6.897%) Six Sigma

Senior Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Senior Business Analyst in their job title 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 with Senior Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.448%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 4 (13.79%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (51.72%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.448%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) Data Warehouse
General
1 8 (27.59%) Finance
2 4 (13.79%) Banking
3 1 (3.448%) Retail
3 1 (3.448%) French Language
3 1 (3.448%) German Language
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Economics
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (75.86%) Business Analysis
2 16 (55.17%) Process Management
3 15 (51.72%) DMAIC
3 15 (51.72%) Zachman Framework
3 15 (51.72%) TOGAF
3 15 (51.72%) Enterprise Architecture
3 15 (51.72%) Requirements Management
3 15 (51.72%) BPMN
4 4 (13.79%) UML
4 4 (13.79%) Regression Testing
4 4 (13.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (13.79%) Financial Modelling
4 4 (13.79%) Statistical Modelling
4 4 (13.79%) Analytics
5 3 (10.34%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (6.897%) User Stories
6 2 (6.897%) Cash Management
6 2 (6.897%) Data Migration
6 2 (6.897%) Migration
6 2 (6.897%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 8 (27.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (62.07%) Degree
2 16 (55.17%) ISEB
3 15 (51.72%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.448%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (3.448%) Basel II
1 1 (3.448%) FATCA
1 1 (3.448%) Basel III
Vendors
1 2 (6.897%) Sybase
Edinburgh, Scotland
My client, a highly regarded financial organisation, is looking for a number of Senior Technical Business Analysts to join their Edinburgh team. The job requires Technical Business Analysis...
Salary: £ Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Excellent stakeholder engagement, interviewing skills and business modelling skills are essential. The Skills: *Proven ability to act as a bridge between the business and IT, clearly translating requirements...
Montash
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
Edinburgh, Scotland
The job requires a mix of Financial / Statistical Modelling experience and Database skills including SAS/SQL... They will provide first class documents and presentation materials of relevant findings...
Salary: £ Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Today over 75 retail, wealth management and universal banks in 20 countries rely on Avaloq as a competent innovation partner and advisor.Duties of the Senior Business Analyst...
Avaloq
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000+ DOE
Posted: 25 May 2013