The first table below looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Halifax region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 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 Halifax region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analyst
Rank 6 5 1
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -4
Permanent jobs requiring an Analyst 31 49 40
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 20.13% 24.14% 34.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 21.38% 24.75% 37.74%
Number of salaries quoted 23 33 31
Average salary £34,000 £30,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -10.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,800 £22,700 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £45,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
All Job Titles
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
145 198 106
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 94.16% 97.54% 92.17%
Number of salaries quoted 106 141 76
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -2.98%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £20,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £44,800
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Analyst
West Yorkshire

Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Halifax Analyst Salary Trend

Analyst
Salary Histogram

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

Halifax Analyst Salary Histogram

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 45 (52.94%) Finance
2 21 (24.71%) Banking
2 21 (24.71%) Test Scripting
3 20 (23.53%) UML
4 19 (22.35%) Microsoft
5 16 (18.82%) GAP Analysis
6 15 (17.65%) SQL
7 12 (14.12%) SharePoint
7 12 (14.12%) ISEB
7 12 (14.12%) ERP
7 12 (14.12%) Business Analysis
8 10 (11.76%) Dynamics AX
8 10 (11.76%) .NET
9 9 (10.59%) MS Office
10 8 (9.412%) Oracle
10 8 (9.412%) Java
11 7 (8.235%) QA
12 6 (7.059%) Retail
12 6 (7.059%) Retail Banking
12 6 (7.059%) Windows
13 5 (5.882%) SLA
13 5 (5.882%) Six Sigma
13 5 (5.882%) SQL Server
13 5 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
14 4 (4.706%) VMware
14 4 (4.706%) T-SQL
14 4 (4.706%) MS Excel
14 4 (4.706%) DTS
14 4 (4.706%) SAN
14 4 (4.706%) MS Exchange

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 10 (11.76%) .NET
2 2 (2.353%) HTML
2 2 (2.353%) XML
3 1 (1.176%) J2EE
3 1 (1.176%) ASP
3 1 (1.176%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.176%) JSP
3 1 (1.176%) SOAP
3 1 (1.176%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.176%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 12 (14.12%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.706%) MS Exchange
3 1 (1.176%) Apache
3 1 (1.176%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.176%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 9 (10.59%) MS Office
2 4 (4.706%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.353%) MS Project
4 1 (1.176%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (11.76%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.706%) SAN
2 3 (3.529%) Firewall
3 1 (1.176%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.882%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.706%) DTS
3 2 (2.353%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (2.353%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.353%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.176%) Big Data
4 1 (1.176%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (1.176%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (1.176%) JUnit
1 1 (1.176%) Oracle APEX
General
1 45 (52.94%) Finance
2 21 (24.71%) Banking
3 6 (7.059%) Retail
3 6 (7.059%) Retail Banking
4 2 (2.353%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.353%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.176%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.059%) Windows
2 1 (1.176%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.176%) zOS
2 1 (1.176%) UNIX
2 1 (1.176%) Linux
2 1 (1.176%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (24.71%) Test Scripting
2 20 (23.53%) UML
3 16 (18.82%) GAP Analysis
4 12 (14.12%) ERP
4 12 (14.12%) Business Analysis
5 5 (5.882%) Six Sigma
5 5 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (4.706%) Resource Management
7 3 (3.529%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (3.529%) Waterfall
7 3 (3.529%) Workflow
7 3 (3.529%) Change Management
7 3 (3.529%) Regression Testing
8 2 (2.353%) Risk Analysis
8 2 (2.353%) Data Protection
8 2 (2.353%) Requirements Analysis
8 2 (2.353%) Project Management
9 1 (1.176%) Test Automation
9 1 (1.176%) Financial Analysis
9 1 (1.176%) Business Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 15 (17.65%) SQL
2 8 (9.412%) Java
3 4 (4.706%) T-SQL
4 3 (3.529%) VB.NET
5 2 (2.353%) VB
5 2 (2.353%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.353%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.353%) C#
6 1 (1.176%) VBA
6 1 (1.176%) VB6
Qualifications
1 12 (14.12%) ISEB
2 2 (2.353%) Degree
3 1 (1.176%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.235%) QA
2 5 (5.882%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.706%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.176%) VMware ESX
2 1 (1.176%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (1.176%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.353%) SCCM
1 2 (2.353%) SCOM
2 1 (1.176%) CA Wily
2 1 (1.176%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (22.35%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.412%) Oracle
3 4 (4.706%) VMware
4 3 (3.529%) Apple
4 3 (3.529%) Bloomberg
4 3 (3.529%) Business Objects
4 3 (3.529%) WatchGuard
4 3 (3.529%) SonicWALL
5 1 (1.176%) CA
5 1 (1.176%) HP
5 1 (1.176%) Citrix
5 1 (1.176%) Unisys
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