The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Analyst
Rank 152 151 153
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +2
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Analyst 2 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.063% 0.057% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.060% 0.093%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 3
Average salary - £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £30,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+11.66% -22.07%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3021 3308 3235
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 94.67% 94.51% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1807 2408 2435
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Information Analyst
UK

Information Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Information Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Information Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Information Analyst Salary Trend

Information Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 22 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 - 2 - -
Information Analyst
UK

Information Analyst
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Information 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 Information Analyst in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
2 5 (83.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Security Management
3 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 2 (33.33%) Information Management
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Forensics
3 2 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
3 2 (33.33%) WebInspect
3 2 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Qualys
3 2 (33.33%) Tufin
3 2 (33.33%) Symantec
4 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) RMADS
4 1 (16.67%) Information Assurance
4 1 (16.67%) Shell Script

Information Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Information 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 Information Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Firewall
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) RMADS
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Information Security
2 2 (33.33%) Security Management
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Information Management
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Forensics
2 2 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
2 2 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Security Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Qualys
1 2 (33.33%) Tufin
1 2 (33.33%) Symantec
Edinburgh, Scotland
My client, a highly regarded financial services organisation, is seeking an Information Security Senior Analyst to join their Edinburgh based team. The job requires previous Information Security Analysis...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £ Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Edinburgh, Scotland
My client, a highly regarded financial services organisation in Edinburgh, is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join their growing team. The job falls under the Security Events...
Salary: £ Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013