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This section looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analysis over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analysis
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4163
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching permanent IT job ads5315
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.006 %
As % of the category below7.958 %2.336 %
Salaries quoted4813
Average minimum salary£30,453£41,154
Average salary£33,123£44,381
% change on same period last year-25.36 %
Average maximum salary£35,792£47,608
UK excluding London average salary£41,900£41,822
% change on same period last year+0.18 %
Lancashire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Lancashire
Matching permanent IT job ads666642
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.352 %0.263 %
Salaries quoted530500
Average minimum salary£31,582£35,205
Average salary£34,977£38,943
% change on same period last year-10.18 %
Average maximum salary£38,371£42,680
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Business Analysis North WestBusiness Analysis
North West

Business Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Lancashire Business Analysis Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Lancashire region.

Lancashire Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Lancashire Business Analysis Salary Histogram

Business Analysis
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PrestonUp+1020£32,389-5.81 %
BlackburnNew entry-3£31,500-
BlackpoolNew entry-3£31,000-
ChorleyUp+12£32,500-
LancasterNew entry-1£25,000-
Newton-le-WillowsNew entry-1£40,000-
Business Analysis North WestBusiness Analysis
North West

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Business Analysis 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 Analysis.

136 (40.91 %)Finance
229 (32.95 %)SQL
326 (29.55 %)Data Mining
326 (29.55 %)Service Delivery
326 (29.55 %)Statistical Analysis
417 (19.32 %)UML
514 (15.91 %)Project Management
613 (14.77 %)MS Visio
712 (13.64 %)SharePoint
811 (12.50 %)User Acceptance Testing
99 (10.23 %)Degree
99 (10.23 %)Process Management
99 (10.23 %).NET
108 (9.091 %)MS Excel
108 (9.091 %)Microsoft
117 (7.955 %)CRM
117 (7.955 %)HTML
117 (7.955 %)SQL Server
117 (7.955 %)ASP.NET
126 (6.818 %)C#
126 (6.818 %)HND
126 (6.818 %)ASP
135 (5.682 %)SharePoint Server 2007
135 (5.682 %)Systems Analysis
135 (5.682 %)PRINCE2
135 (5.682 %)UNIX
135 (5.682 %)SSADM
135 (5.682 %)PHP
144 (4.545 %)MS Access
144 (4.545 %)Migration

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Business Analysis 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 Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (10.23 %).NET
27 (7.955 %)HTML
27 (7.955 %)ASP.NET
36 (6.818 %)ASP
42 (2.273 %)CSS
51 (1.136 %)JDBC
51 (1.136 %)JSP
51 (1.136 %)Servlets
51 (1.136 %)XSLT
51 (1.136 %)AJAX
51 (1.136 %)J2EE
Lancashire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (13.64 %)SharePoint
25 (5.682 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (1.136 %)MS Exchange
31 (1.136 %)Exchange Server 2003
Lancashire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (14.77 %)MS Visio
28 (9.091 %)MS Excel
32 (2.273 %)MS Project
32 (2.273 %)MS Office
Lancashire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.136 %)SAP MM
Lancashire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (1.136 %)Internet
Lancashire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (29.55 %)Data Mining
27 (7.955 %)SQL Server
34 (4.545 %)MS Access
41 (1.136 %)Datawarehouse
41 (1.136 %)Crystal Reports
41 (1.136 %)SAP BW
41 (1.136 %)SQL Server 7
Lancashire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
136 (40.91 %)Finance
23 (3.409 %)Education
23 (3.409 %)Retail
31 (1.136 %)Insurance
31 (1.136 %)Pensions
31 (1.136 %)Retail Banking
31 (1.136 %)Marketing
31 (1.136 %)Health
31 (1.136 %)Banking
31 (1.136 %)Pharmaceutical
31 (1.136 %)Telecoms
Lancashire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
168 (77.27 %)Analyst
267 (76.14 %)Business Analyst
326 (29.55 %)Financial Business Analyst
326 (29.55 %)Financial Analyst
412 (13.64 %)Business Systems Analyst
412 (13.64 %)Systems Analyst
57 (7.955 %)Web Developer
57 (7.955 %)Developer
66 (6.818 %).NET Developer
66 (6.818 %).NET Web Developer
75 (5.682 %)Consultant
75 (5.682 %)ASP.NET Developer
83 (3.409 %)Project Manager
92 (2.273 %)Coordinator
92 (2.273 %)Business IT Analyst
92 (2.273 %)Change Analyst
92 (2.273 %)Project Coordinator
92 (2.273 %)Business Consultant
92 (2.273 %)UNIX Specialist
92 (2.273 %)IT Business Analyst
Lancashire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.136 %)PMI
Lancashire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (5.682 %)UNIX
23 (3.409 %)Solaris
23 (3.409 %)Linux
32 (2.273 %)HPUX
41 (1.136 %)Windows
41 (1.136 %)AIX
Lancashire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
126 (29.55 %)Service Delivery
126 (29.55 %)Statistical Analysis
217 (19.32 %)UML
314 (15.91 %)Project Management
411 (12.50 %)User Acceptance Testing
59 (10.23 %)Process Management
67 (7.955 %)CRM
75 (5.682 %)SSADM
75 (5.682 %)PRINCE2
75 (5.682 %)Systems Analysis
84 (4.545 %)Project Planning
84 (4.545 %)Data Mapping
84 (4.545 %)Migration
93 (3.409 %)RUP
102 (2.273 %)Data Modelling
102 (2.273 %)Security Cleared
102 (2.273 %)Web Development
102 (2.273 %)BPR
111 (1.136 %)Change Management
111 (1.136 %)Use Case
Lancashire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (32.95 %)SQL
26 (6.818 %)C#
35 (5.682 %)PHP
41 (1.136 %)C
41 (1.136 %)Java
41 (1.136 %)VB
41 (1.136 %)VB.NET
41 (1.136 %)Shell Script
Lancashire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (10.23 %)Degree
26 (6.818 %)HND
31 (1.136 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Lancashire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (9.091 %)Microsoft
23 (3.409 %)Oracle
32 (2.273 %)SAP
41 (1.136 %)Sybase
41 (1.136 %)HP
41 (1.136 %)Hyperion
41 (1.136 %)Red Hat
41 (1.136 %)3Com
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