The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior 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 Senior Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Analyst
Rank 89 83 89
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Analyst 71 75 68
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 2.268% 2.181% 1.978%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.401% 2.298% 2.088%
Number of salaries quoted 33 46 42
Average salary £42,000 £40,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.70% +1.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £29,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £49,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,000 £41,165
% change year-on-year
+3.65% -0.39%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2957 3263 3257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 94.47% 94.88% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1764 2393 2441
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 £26,000 £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%
Senior Analyst
UK

Senior Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Senior Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Senior Analyst Salary Trend

Senior Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Analyst across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland Senior Analyst Salary Histogram

Senior Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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 36 £44,500 +7.87%
Glasgow -23 27 £38,500 -3.75%
Aberdeen +2 5 £37,500 +7.14%
Senior Analyst
UK

Senior Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior 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 Senior Analyst in their job title.

1 61 (49.19%) Finance
2 42 (33.87%) SQL
3 34 (27.42%) Business Analysis
4 33 (26.61%) Degree
5 29 (23.39%) Java
6 26 (20.97%) ISEB
7 21 (16.94%) BPMN
8 20 (16.13%) Banking
9 19 (15.32%) .NET
10 17 (13.71%) Oracle
10 17 (13.71%) Stakeholder Management
11 16 (12.90%) C#
12 15 (12.10%) Linux
12 15 (12.10%) UML
12 15 (12.10%) MS Visio
12 15 (12.10%) Process Management
13 14 (11.29%) DMAIC
13 14 (11.29%) UNIX
13 14 (11.29%) Zachman Framework
13 14 (11.29%) TOGAF
13 14 (11.29%) Enterprise Architecture
13 14 (11.29%) Requirements Management
13 14 (11.29%) CBAP
14 13 (10.48%) Windows
15 12 (9.677%) Data Warehouse
15 12 (9.677%) Project Management
16 10 (8.065%) Microsoft
16 10 (8.065%) SAS
16 10 (8.065%) SQL Server
17 9 (7.258%) Migration

Senior Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior 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 Senior Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (15.32%) .NET
2 9 (7.258%) WebSphere
3 8 (6.452%) Web Services
4 7 (5.645%) XML
4 7 (5.645%) J2EE
4 7 (5.645%) ASP.NET
5 3 (2.419%) SAP XI
5 3 (2.419%) SAP Basis
5 3 (2.419%) SAP ALE
6 2 (1.613%) Gherkin
6 2 (1.613%) COM
7 1 (0.806%) CGI
7 1 (0.806%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 10 (8.065%) SAS
2 8 (6.452%) SharePoint
3 7 (5.645%) WebSphere Application Server
3 7 (5.645%) IIS
3 7 (5.645%) SharePoint 2010
4 5 (4.032%) MS Exchange
5 4 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2003
5 4 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (2.419%) NetWeaver
7 2 (1.613%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 1 (0.806%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 15 (12.10%) MS Visio
2 8 (6.452%) MS Excel
3 5 (4.032%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.419%) SAP SD
1 3 (2.419%) SAP GTS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.032%) Firewall
2 1 (0.806%) Broadband
2 1 (0.806%) HTTP
2 1 (0.806%) SAN
2 1 (0.806%) Internet
2 1 (0.806%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (9.677%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (8.065%) SQL Server
3 7 (5.645%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (4.839%) RDBMS
5 2 (1.613%) MySQL
5 2 (1.613%) Data Mining
6 1 (0.806%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.806%) Oracle 9i
6 1 (0.806%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 5 (4.032%) QuickTest Pro
2 3 (2.419%) StarTeam
3 2 (1.613%) Selenium
3 2 (1.613%) JBehave
3 2 (1.613%) WebDriver
3 2 (1.613%) Cucumber
3 2 (1.613%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.613%) Visual Studio
General
1 61 (49.19%) Finance
2 20 (16.13%) Banking
3 4 (3.226%) Investment Banking
3 4 (3.226%) Financial Institution
4 3 (2.419%) Retail
4 3 (2.419%) Billing
5 2 (1.613%) Legal
5 2 (1.613%) Private Banking
6 1 (0.806%) Marketing
6 1 (0.806%) French Language
6 1 (0.806%) German Language
6 1 (0.806%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.645%) Credit Risk
2 6 (4.839%) Derivative
3 4 (3.226%) Economics
4 3 (2.419%) Computer Science
4 3 (2.419%) PMI
4 3 (2.419%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.419%) Equities
5 2 (1.613%) Equity Derivative
6 1 (0.806%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 15 (12.10%) Linux
2 14 (11.29%) UNIX
3 13 (10.48%) Windows
4 7 (5.645%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (4.032%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (3.226%) Windows 7
7 2 (1.613%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.613%) Android
8 1 (0.806%) Debian
8 1 (0.806%) Solaris
8 1 (0.806%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (27.42%) Business Analysis
2 21 (16.94%) BPMN
3 17 (13.71%) Stakeholder Management
4 15 (12.10%) UML
4 15 (12.10%) Process Management
5 14 (11.29%) DMAIC
5 14 (11.29%) Zachman Framework
5 14 (11.29%) TOGAF
5 14 (11.29%) Enterprise Architecture
5 14 (11.29%) Requirements Management
6 12 (9.677%) Project Management
7 9 (7.258%) Migration
8 8 (6.452%) Data Management
8 8 (6.452%) Software Testing
8 8 (6.452%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (5.645%) Software Engineering
9 7 (5.645%) Time Management
10 6 (4.839%) Web Application Development
11 5 (4.032%) Portfolio Management
11 5 (4.032%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 42 (33.87%) SQL
2 29 (23.39%) Java
3 16 (12.90%) C#
4 8 (6.452%) C++
5 6 (4.839%) PL/SQL
6 3 (2.419%) ABAP
6 3 (2.419%) SAPscript
7 2 (1.613%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.613%) MATLAB
7 2 (1.613%) VBA
7 2 (1.613%) VB.NET
7 2 (1.613%) Perl
7 2 (1.613%) Assembly Language
8 1 (0.806%) C
8 1 (0.806%) VB
8 1 (0.806%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.806%) Python
8 1 (0.806%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 33 (26.61%) Degree
2 26 (20.97%) ISEB
3 14 (11.29%) CBAP
4 6 (4.839%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (4.032%) ISTQB
6 4 (3.226%) MCITP
6 4 (3.226%) MCSE
6 4 (3.226%) MCSA
7 3 (2.419%) PMI Certification
7 3 (2.419%) ISEB Practitioner
8 2 (1.613%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.613%) HND
9 1 (0.806%) Postgraduate
9 1 (0.806%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.806%) CCNP
9 1 (0.806%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.645%) QA
2 2 (1.613%) SLA
3 1 (0.806%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.806%) Basel II
3 1 (0.806%) Basel III
3 1 (0.806%) FATCA
System Software
1 5 (4.032%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.226%) Terminal Server
2 4 (3.226%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.613%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.806%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 4 (3.226%) Tivoli
1 4 (3.226%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (2.419%) SCOM
2 3 (2.419%) BMC PATROL
2 3 (2.419%) OpenView
3 1 (0.806%) Legato
3 1 (0.806%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (0.806%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.806%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 17 (13.71%) Oracle
2 10 (8.065%) Microsoft
3 6 (4.839%) VMware
4 4 (3.226%) Citrix
5 3 (2.419%) SAP
5 3 (2.419%) HP
6 2 (1.613%) Sybase
7 1 (0.806%) Cisco
7 1 (0.806%) IBM
7 1 (0.806%) StorageTek
7 1 (0.806%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.806%) Symantec
7 1 (0.806%) EMC
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Salary: £ Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Health
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