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This section looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills within the Scotland 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
Rank7863
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching permanent IT job ads85144
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.045 %0.059 %
As % of the category below3.615 %4.134 %
Salaries quoted60112
Average minimum salary£35,762£38,361
Average salary£37,698£40,139
% change on same period last year-6.08 %
Average maximum salary£39,635£41,917
UK excluding London average salary£41,900£41,822
% change on same period last year+0.18 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads23513483
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.241 %1.426 %
Salaries quoted16012172
Average minimum salary£37,580£36,867
Average salary£41,001£39,499
% change on same period last year+3.80 %
Average maximum salary£44,422£42,131
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Business Analysis UKBusiness Analysis
UK

Business Analysis
Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram

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

Scotland 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 Scotland 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
EdinburghUp+1344£34,468-11.84 %
GlasgowDown-622£38,000-12.56 %
AberdeenUp+26£78,333+11.90 %
StirlingUp+184£31,750-15.33 %
FifeNew entry-3£35,000-
Business Analysis UKBusiness Analysis
UK

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

1116 (45.31 %)Finance
287 (33.98 %)Project Management
340 (15.63 %)Oracle
340 (15.63 %)Banking
438 (14.84 %)SQL
537 (14.45 %)Fund Management
630 (11.72 %)Front Office
726 (10.16 %)SQL Server
726 (10.16 %)Data Modelling
726 (10.16 %)Data Analysis
824 (9.375 %)Change Management
922 (8.594 %).NET
922 (8.594 %)Investment Management
1019 (7.422 %)User Acceptance Testing
1117 (6.641 %)Degree
1216 (6.250 %)Data Management
1315 (5.859 %)J2EE
1414 (5.469 %)MS Excel
1414 (5.469 %)Systems Analysis
1414 (5.469 %)Time Management
1513 (5.078 %)XML
1612 (4.688 %)PRINCE2
1612 (4.688 %)UML
1711 (4.297 %)Six Sigma
1711 (4.297 %)GAP Analysis
1711 (4.297 %)C#
1711 (4.297 %)SAP
1711 (4.297 %)MS Access
1711 (4.297 %)MS Visio
1711 (4.297 %)Asset Management

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
122 (8.594 %).NET
215 (5.859 %)J2EE
313 (5.078 %)XML
410 (3.906 %)ASP.NET
56 (2.344 %)AJAX
56 (2.344 %)Microsoft Enterprise Library
64 (1.563 %)WebSphere
64 (1.563 %)HTML
73 (1.172 %)CSS
73 (1.172 %)ASP
82 (0.781 %)SAP XI
91 (0.391 %)ODBC
91 (0.391 %)Hibernate
91 (0.391 %)Java EE
91 (0.391 %)Java EE 5
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (1.172 %)LiveLink
22 (0.781 %)SharePoint Server 2007
22 (0.781 %)SharePoint
22 (0.781 %)BizTalk Server
22 (0.781 %)CMS
31 (0.391 %)SAS
31 (0.391 %)Lotus Notes
31 (0.391 %)WPS
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (5.469 %)MS Excel
211 (4.297 %)MS Visio
310 (3.906 %)MS Office
45 (1.953 %)MS Project
51 (0.391 %)MS PowerPoint
Scotland IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (3.516 %)Oracle Financials
25 (1.953 %)Oracle 11i
32 (0.781 %)Oracle EBS
41 (0.391 %)SAP FI/CO
41 (0.391 %)SAP CO
41 (0.391 %)SAP Oil and Gas
41 (0.391 %)Line 50
41 (0.391 %)Line 100
41 (0.391 %)Sage MMS
41 (0.391 %)SAP FI
41 (0.391 %)HiPortfolio
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.172 %)Intranet
21 (0.391 %)Internet
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (10.16 %)SQL Server
211 (4.297 %)MS Access
39 (3.516 %)Datawarehouse
46 (2.344 %)Crystal Reports
46 (2.344 %)BusinessObjects
55 (1.953 %)TOAD
64 (1.563 %)RDBMS
73 (1.172 %)ETL
73 (1.172 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
82 (0.781 %)GIS
82 (0.781 %)Oracle Reports
82 (0.781 %)Oracle 8/8i
82 (0.781 %)Oracle 9i
82 (0.781 %)Ingres
82 (0.781 %)Data Mining
91 (0.391 %)SQL Server Integration Services
91 (0.391 %)DataStage
91 (0.391 %)SQL Server 2000
Scotland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (2.344 %)Visual Studio
23 (1.172 %)Oracle Forms
32 (0.781 %)TestDirector
32 (0.781 %)Oracle Designer/2000
41 (0.391 %)FrontPage
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1116 (45.31 %)Finance
240 (15.63 %)Banking
330 (11.72 %)Front Office
410 (3.906 %)Manufacturing
59 (3.516 %)Financial Institution
68 (3.125 %)Investment Banking
74 (1.563 %)Pensions
74 (1.563 %)Health
82 (0.781 %)Government
82 (0.781 %)Criminal Justice
91 (0.391 %)Games
91 (0.391 %)Marketing
91 (0.391 %)Auditing
91 (0.391 %)Law
91 (0.391 %)Legal
91 (0.391 %)Back Office
91 (0.391 %)Telecoms
91 (0.391 %)Education
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1151 (58.98 %)Analyst
2122 (47.66 %)Business Analyst
343 (16.80 %)Project Manager
424 (9.375 %)Developer
519 (7.422 %)Systems Analyst
615 (5.859 %)Senior Analyst
714 (5.469 %)Consultant
714 (5.469 %)Project Support Officer
714 (5.469 %)Project Officer
813 (5.078 %)Senior Business Analyst
813 (5.078 %)Project Office Manager
912 (4.688 %)Business Systems Analyst
108 (3.125 %)Support Analyst
108 (3.125 %)Technical Business Analyst
108 (3.125 %)Technical Analyst
117 (2.734 %)Business Consultant
126 (2.344 %)Applications Support
126 (2.344 %)Data Analyst
126 (2.344 %)J2EE Developer
135 (1.953 %)Analyst Developer
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (3.125 %)Computer Science
26 (2.344 %)Management Information System
32 (0.781 %)Derivative
32 (0.781 %)Mathematics
32 (0.781 %)Mainframe
41 (0.391 %)IBM Mainframe
41 (0.391 %)Physics
41 (0.391 %)Statistics
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (3.125 %)Windows
26 (2.344 %)UNIX
32 (0.781 %)HPUX
41 (0.391 %)Windows XP
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
187 (33.98 %)Project Management
237 (14.45 %)Fund Management
326 (10.16 %)Data Analysis
326 (10.16 %)Data Modelling
424 (9.375 %)Change Management
522 (8.594 %)Investment Management
619 (7.422 %)User Acceptance Testing
716 (6.250 %)Data Management
814 (5.469 %)Time Management
814 (5.469 %)Systems Analysis
912 (4.688 %)PRINCE2
912 (4.688 %)UML
1011 (4.297 %)Six Sigma
1011 (4.297 %)GAP Analysis
1011 (4.297 %)Asset Management
1110 (3.906 %)Content Management
1110 (3.906 %)Stakeholder Management
127 (2.734 %)Risk Management
127 (2.734 %)Use Case
136 (2.344 %)CRM
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
138 (14.84 %)SQL
211 (4.297 %)C#
310 (3.906 %)VBA
310 (3.906 %)PL/SQL
47 (2.734 %)Transact-SQL
54 (1.563 %)VB
63 (1.172 %)Java
72 (0.781 %)Uniface
81 (0.391 %)VB6
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (6.641 %)Degree
210 (3.906 %)ISEB
33 (1.172 %)PRINCE2 Certification
42 (0.781 %)MBA
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (1.953 %)SLA
15 (1.953 %)QA
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (15.63 %)Oracle
211 (4.297 %)SAP
38 (3.125 %)Cognos
47 (2.734 %)Microsoft
56 (2.344 %)Quark
56 (2.344 %)Business Objects
64 (1.563 %)Borland
73 (1.172 %)Sybase
73 (1.172 %)Actuate
82 (0.781 %)IBM
82 (0.781 %)HP
82 (0.781 %)ESRI
91 (0.391 %)Open Text
91 (0.391 %)Casewise
91 (0.391 %)Charles River
91 (0.391 %)Sage
91 (0.391 %)Hyperion
91 (0.391 %)Informatica
91 (0.391 %)Lotus
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