The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analysis over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analysis
Rank 58 54 36
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -18
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 117 127 183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 3.501% 3.814% 5.086%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.716% 5.263% 6.580%
Number of salaries quoted 48 96 140
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £33,265 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,250 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-2.29% +2.35%
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2481 2413 2781
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 74.24% 72.46% 77.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1549 1700 2026
Average salary £40,500 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.25% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Analysis
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Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Trend

This 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

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Scotland Business Analysis Salary Histogram

Business Analysis
Job Locations

The table below 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 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh -3 50 £50,000 +17.64% 9
Glasgow -16 42 £36,500 -23.15% 4
Aberdeen -1 6 £37,500 -21.05% 1
Stirling +26 4 £41,500 -7.77% 2
West Lothian -1 3 - -
Fife - 1 - -
Business Analysis
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Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, 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.

1 138 (53.08%) Finance
2 80 (30.77%) SQL
3 61 (23.46%) Degree
4 57 (21.92%) Banking
5 56 (21.54%) ISEB
6 54 (20.77%) Java
7 46 (17.69%) Business Intelligence
7 46 (17.69%) Stakeholder Management
8 43 (16.54%) User Acceptance Testing
9 38 (14.62%) UML
10 37 (14.23%) C#
10 37 (14.23%) SQL Server
11 35 (13.46%) Project Management
11 35 (13.46%) Oracle
12 33 (12.69%) .NET
12 33 (12.69%) Agile Software Development
13 29 (11.15%) Data Analysis
14 27 (10.38%) BPMN
15 26 (10.00%) Microsoft
16 25 (9.615%) Investment Banking
17 24 (9.231%) Change Management
17 24 (9.231%) Business Objects
17 24 (9.231%) Data Warehouse
18 23 (8.846%) UNIX
18 23 (8.846%) ASP.NET
18 23 (8.846%) Use Case
19 22 (8.462%) SAS
20 21 (8.077%) Systems Analysis
21 18 (6.923%) TOGAF
21 18 (6.923%) Spring

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 33 (12.69%) .NET
2 23 (8.846%) ASP.NET
3 18 (6.923%) Spring
4 14 (5.385%) J2EE
5 13 (5.000%) Hibernate
5 13 (5.000%) JMS
6 11 (4.231%) WebSphere
6 11 (4.231%) Apache Flex
7 10 (3.846%) Web Services
8 9 (3.462%) HTML
8 9 (3.462%) CSS
8 9 (3.462%) XML
9 7 (2.692%) FpML
10 6 (2.308%) Swing
10 6 (2.308%) Ajax
11 5 (1.923%) HTML5
12 4 (1.538%) WCF
12 4 (1.538%) WPF
12 4 (1.538%) WF
12 4 (1.538%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 22 (8.462%) SAS
2 9 (3.462%) SharePoint
3 7 (2.692%) WebSphere Application Server
4 5 (1.923%) CMS
5 4 (1.538%) ESB
6 3 (1.154%) SharePoint Server
6 3 (1.154%) Documentum
7 2 (0.769%) Umbraco
7 2 (0.769%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.385%) TeamSite
8 1 (0.385%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 16 (6.154%) MS Excel
2 15 (5.769%) MS Visio
3 9 (3.462%) MS Project
4 8 (3.077%) MS Office
5 7 (2.692%) MS PowerPoint
6 3 (1.154%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (3.846%) SAP FI
1 10 (3.846%) SAP FI/CO
1 10 (3.846%) SAP CO
2 9 (3.462%) SAP FI-GL
2 9 (3.462%) SAP BPC
2 9 (3.462%) SAP FSCM
3 7 (2.692%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.769%) Temenos T24
4 2 (0.769%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (0.769%) BusinessWorks
4 2 (0.769%) Oracle 11i
4 2 (0.769%) Maximo
5 1 (0.385%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.923%) Broadband
2 4 (1.538%) HTTP
3 3 (1.154%) Unified Communications
4 2 (0.769%) DNS
4 2 (0.769%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.769%) DHCP
5 1 (0.385%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (14.23%) SQL Server
2 24 (9.231%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (5.769%) Data Mining
4 9 (3.462%) Oracle 10g
5 7 (2.692%) Sybase ASE
5 7 (2.692%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (2.692%) DB2
5 7 (2.692%) Oracle 8/8i
5 7 (2.692%) RDBMS
5 7 (2.692%) QlikView
5 7 (2.692%) Oracle 11g
5 7 (2.692%) MarkLogic
6 3 (1.154%) BusinessObjects XI
6 3 (1.154%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 2 (0.769%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.385%) MySQL
8 1 (0.385%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 9 (3.462%) LSMW
2 7 (2.692%) MagicDraw
2 7 (2.692%) Subversion
2 7 (2.692%) Maven
2 7 (2.692%) ClearCase
2 7 (2.692%) Eclipse
2 7 (2.692%) Hudson
3 1 (0.385%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.385%) RequisitePro
3 1 (0.385%) Balsamiq Mockups
3 1 (0.385%) Carbide.c++
General
1 138 (53.08%) Finance
2 57 (21.92%) Banking
3 25 (9.615%) Investment Banking
4 12 (4.615%) Front Office
5 8 (3.077%) Retail
6 4 (1.538%) Retail Banking
7 2 (0.769%) Marketing
7 2 (0.769%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.385%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.385%) Advertising
8 1 (0.385%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.385%) Legal
8 1 (0.385%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 166 (63.85%) Analyst
2 130 (50.00%) Business Analyst
3 41 (15.77%) Developer
4 37 (14.23%) Consultant
4 37 (14.23%) Senior Analyst
5 29 (11.15%) Senior Business Analyst
6 26 (10.00%) Technical Analyst
7 19 (7.308%) Technical Business Analyst
8 16 (6.154%) Senior Developer
8 16 (6.154%) Systems Analyst
9 14 (5.385%) IT Consultant
10 13 (5.000%) Java Developer
11 11 (4.231%) Management Consultant
12 10 (3.846%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
12 10 (3.846%) SAP Consultant
12 10 (3.846%) Applications Support
13 9 (3.462%) Senior Java Developer
13 9 (3.462%) Developer Analyst
13 9 (3.462%) Support Analyst
13 9 (3.462%) Senior Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.385%) Management Information System
2 13 (5.000%) Derivative
3 12 (4.615%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (4.615%) Mainframe
4 11 (4.231%) Open Source
4 11 (4.231%) Equities
5 6 (2.308%) SWIFT
5 6 (2.308%) Grid Computing
6 5 (1.923%) CMDB
7 3 (1.154%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.769%) Reference Data
8 2 (0.769%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.385%) E-Learning
9 1 (0.385%) PMI
9 1 (0.385%) EPoS
9 1 (0.385%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.385%) RIA
9 1 (0.385%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.385%) SCADA
9 1 (0.385%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 23 (8.846%) UNIX
2 16 (6.154%) Windows
3 13 (5.000%) Linux
4 1 (0.385%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (17.69%) Business Intelligence
1 46 (17.69%) Stakeholder Management
2 43 (16.54%) User Acceptance Testing
3 38 (14.62%) UML
4 35 (13.46%) Project Management
5 33 (12.69%) Agile Software Development
6 29 (11.15%) Data Analysis
7 27 (10.38%) BPMN
8 24 (9.231%) Change Management
9 23 (8.846%) Use Case
10 21 (8.077%) Systems Analysis
11 18 (6.923%) TOGAF
11 18 (6.923%) Enterprise Architecture
11 18 (6.923%) Investment Management
12 16 (6.154%) Process Management
12 16 (6.154%) OO
13 14 (5.385%) DMAIC
13 14 (5.385%) Requirements Management
13 14 (5.385%) Zachman Framework
14 12 (4.615%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 80 (30.77%) SQL
2 54 (20.77%) Java
3 37 (14.23%) C#
4 15 (5.769%) Shell Script
5 11 (4.231%) JavaScript
6 10 (3.846%) PL/SQL
7 9 (3.462%) ABAP
8 8 (3.077%) Python
8 8 (3.077%) C
9 7 (2.692%) VB.NET
9 7 (2.692%) XQuery
10 6 (2.308%) C++
11 4 (1.538%) Perl
11 4 (1.538%) PHP
11 4 (1.538%) VB
12 2 (0.769%) COBOL
12 2 (0.769%) ActionScript
12 2 (0.769%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.769%) XAML
13 1 (0.385%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 61 (23.46%) Degree
2 56 (21.54%) ISEB
3 14 (5.385%) CBAP
4 12 (4.615%) ISEB Practitioner
5 4 (1.538%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (1.154%) PMP
6 3 (1.154%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.769%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (0.769%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.385%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.385%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.385%) Basel II
2 12 (4.615%) Solvency II
3 5 (1.923%) SLA
4 3 (1.154%) FATCA
5 1 (0.385%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.385%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.385%) QA
System Software
1 2 (0.769%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.769%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 35 (13.46%) Oracle
2 26 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 24 (9.231%) Business Objects
4 12 (4.615%) SAP
5 8 (3.077%) Cognos
5 8 (3.077%) Sybase
6 4 (1.538%) Bloomberg
6 4 (1.538%) Charles River
6 4 (1.538%) Adobe
7 3 (1.154%) Cadis
7 3 (1.154%) Fundtech
8 2 (0.769%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.769%) TIBCO
8 2 (0.769%) HP
8 2 (0.769%) Open Text
8 2 (0.769%) Intergraph
9 1 (0.385%) Casewise
9 1 (0.385%) Teradata
9 1 (0.385%) IBM
9 1 (0.385%) SmartStream
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Posted: 13 June 2013
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Posted: 18 June 2013
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Posted: 10 June 2013
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Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
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Posted: 28 May 2013
Glasgow, Scotland
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Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + Pension + Life Insurance
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Posted: 31 May 2013
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Salary: Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
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Salary: £1 per annum + negotiable
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Posted: 4 June 2013
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Salary: £23000 per annum + bonus + benefits
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Posted: 4 June 2013
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Salary: Highly competitive salary and benefits package
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