The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analyst
Rank 52 48 56
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 31 20 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 3.051% 2.933% 3.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.183% 3.030% 3.110%
Number of salaries quoted 29 18 18
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,557 £25,500 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.40% +3.75%
All Job Titles
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
974 660 836
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 95.87% 96.77% 96.87%
Number of salaries quoted 849 599 747
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Business Analyst
Oxfordshire

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Business Analyst Salary Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Oxford Business Analyst Salary Histogram

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1 21 (42.86%) Business Analysis
2 11 (22.45%) Business Process Improvement
2 11 (22.45%) Process Improvement
2 11 (22.45%) Change Management
2 11 (22.45%) Project Management
3 9 (18.37%) SQL
3 9 (18.37%) Finance
3 9 (18.37%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (16.33%) C#
4 8 (16.33%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (14.29%) IBM
5 7 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 7 (14.29%) Java
5 7 (14.29%) XML
5 7 (14.29%) XSLT
5 7 (14.29%) Publishing
5 7 (14.29%) WebSphere
5 7 (14.29%) Retail
6 6 (12.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (12.24%) Demandware
6 6 (12.24%) ATG
6 6 (12.24%) PRINCE2
6 6 (12.24%) Oracle
6 6 (12.24%) E-Commerce
7 5 (10.20%) Six Sigma
7 5 (10.20%) hybris
7 5 (10.20%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (8.163%) Requirements Analysis
8 4 (8.163%) Degree
8 4 (8.163%) ISEB

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (14.29%) XML
1 7 (14.29%) XSLT
1 7 (14.29%) WebSphere
2 1 (2.041%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.041%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (4.082%) MS Excel
1 2 (4.082%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (10.20%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (4.082%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.122%) Oracle BI EE
2 2 (4.082%) Big Data
2 2 (4.082%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.082%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (4.082%) Data Mining
3 1 (2.041%) Oracle Reports
General
1 9 (18.37%) Finance
2 7 (14.29%) Publishing
2 7 (14.29%) Retail
3 2 (4.082%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.041%) Billing
4 1 (2.041%) Marketing
4 1 (2.041%) Catalan Language
4 1 (2.041%) Spanish Language
4 1 (2.041%) Banking
4 1 (2.041%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.082%) Management Information System
1 2 (4.082%) IIBA
1 2 (4.082%) Digital Media
2 1 (2.041%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.041%) Handset
2 1 (2.041%) Economics
2 1 (2.041%) Statistics
2 1 (2.041%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.041%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.041%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.86%) Business Analysis
2 11 (22.45%) Project Management
2 11 (22.45%) Change Management
2 11 (22.45%) Business Process Improvement
2 11 (22.45%) Process Improvement
3 9 (18.37%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (16.33%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (12.24%) PRINCE2
5 6 (12.24%) E-Commerce
5 6 (12.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 5 (10.20%) Six Sigma
7 4 (8.163%) ETL
7 4 (8.163%) Requirements Analysis
7 4 (8.163%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (6.122%) Project Planning
9 2 (4.082%) Lean Six Sigma
9 2 (4.082%) Use Case
9 2 (4.082%) Data Analysis
9 2 (4.082%) Data Modelling
9 2 (4.082%) UML
Programming Languages
1 9 (18.37%) SQL
2 8 (16.33%) C#
3 7 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (8.163%) ISEB
1 4 (8.163%) Degree
2 2 (4.082%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 2 (4.082%) APMP
3 1 (2.041%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
3 1 (2.041%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Systems Management
1 1 (2.041%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (14.29%) IBM
1 7 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.24%) ATG
2 6 (12.24%) Oracle
2 6 (12.24%) Demandware
3 5 (10.20%) hybris
4 3 (6.122%) Cognos
5 2 (4.082%) Business Objects
6 1 (2.041%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (2.041%) SAP
6 1 (2.041%) Lombardi
6 1 (2.041%) Siebel