The first table below looks at the demand for Data Analytics skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Analytics over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analytics
Rank 153 - 151
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Data Analytics 4 0 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.128% - 0.170%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.173% - 0.223%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 6
Average salary £54,000 - £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2318 2431 2692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 74.18% 70.61% 76.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1385 1728 1946
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Data Analytics
UK

Data Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Data Analytics across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Scotland Data Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analytics
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Data Analytics Salary Trend

Data Analytics
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analytics within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Edinburgh - 4 £54,000 -
Data Analytics
UK

Data Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Data Analytics 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 Data Analytics.

1 6 (100.00%) SAS
1 6 (100.00%) Analytics
2 5 (83.33%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (83.33%) SPSS
2 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) Credit Risk
3 3 (50.00%) Information Management
4 2 (33.33%) SQL
4 2 (33.33%) Business Objects
5 1 (16.67%) SAP
5 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
5 1 (16.67%) Cognos
5 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
5 1 (16.67%) ETL
5 1 (16.67%) Oracle
5 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
5 1 (16.67%) OLAP
5 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
5 1 (16.67%) DataStage
5 1 (16.67%) IBM
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 1 (16.67%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (16.67%) Informatica
5 1 (16.67%) MicroStrategy
5 1 (16.67%) Tableau
5 1 (16.67%) Big Data
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Netezza
5 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing

Data Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Data Analytics 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 Data Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) SPSS
2 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) OLAP
1 1 (16.67%) DataStage
1 1 (16.67%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (16.67%) Big Data
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle BI EE
1 1 (16.67%) Pentaho
1 1 (16.67%) Hadoop
1 1 (16.67%) Spotfire
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle OLAP
1 1 (16.67%) QlikView
1 1 (16.67%) IBM InfoSphere
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Wholesale Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Data Analytics Consultant
1 5 (83.33%) Consultant
1 5 (83.33%) Data Consultant
2 3 (50.00%) SAS BI Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Credit Risk
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Analytics
2 5 (83.33%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) Information Management
4 1 (16.67%) ETL
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
4 1 (16.67%) Data Management
4 1 (16.67%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Business Objects
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Cognos
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica
2 1 (16.67%) MicroStrategy
2 1 (16.67%) Tableau
2 1 (16.67%) Netezza
2 1 (16.67%) DataFlux
2 1 (16.67%) Ab Initio
2 1 (16.67%) Teradata
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Designing and coding data analytics/machine learning algorithms using MATLAB and Java within an Agile software development environment Assisting with workload planning... Qualifications & Experience: Essential: - At least one...
Involve HR LLP
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013