The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analysis over the 3 months to 24 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analysis
Rank 84 85 97
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +12
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 723 763 563
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 3.267% 3.208% 2.454%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.482% 4.384% 3.463%
Number of salaries quoted 614 674 495
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £44,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +6.02%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16132 17403 16257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 72.89% 73.18% 70.85%
Number of salaries quoted 13115 14896 13926
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South East 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 South East region.

South East Business Analysis Salary Trend

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East 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 South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Surrey +6 185 £45,000 -
Berkshire +16 182 £47,500 -
Oxfordshire +22 76 £42,500 -10.52%
Hampshire -16 71 £45,000 -
Buckinghamshire -12 62 £45,000 -18.18%
West Sussex -51 45 £39,500 -17.70%
Kent +9 44 £52,500 +43.83%
Middlesex +15 19 £35,000 -22.22%
East Sussex +3 16 £45,000 +18.42%
Isle of Wight - 3 £39,000 -
Sussex 0 1 £50,000 -18.36%
M4 Corridor - 1 - -
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 418 (32.03%) Finance
2 415 (31.80%) Project Management
3 273 (20.92%) Degree
4 249 (19.08%) SQL
5 216 (16.55%) ISEB
6 170 (13.03%) Oracle
7 168 (12.87%) Change Management
8 165 (12.64%) Waterfall
9 150 (11.49%) SQL Server
10 145 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
11 138 (10.57%) PRINCE2
12 131 (10.04%) Retail
13 129 (9.885%) UML
14 124 (9.502%) Microsoft
15 117 (8.966%) Business Intelligence
16 114 (8.736%) E-Commerce
17 113 (8.659%) User Acceptance Testing
18 110 (8.429%) Use Case
19 109 (8.352%) .NET
19 109 (8.352%) Agile Software Development
20 101 (7.739%) QA
21 100 (7.663%) Management Information System
22 96 (7.356%) Telecoms
23 95 (7.280%) MS Excel
24 92 (7.050%) Data Modelling
25 90 (6.897%) Scrum
26 81 (6.207%) Java
27 78 (5.977%) MS Office
28 74 (5.670%) Data Warehouse
29 73 (5.594%) Banking

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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
1 109 (8.352%) .NET
2 49 (3.755%) XML
3 41 (3.142%) ASP.NET
3 41 (3.142%) HTML
4 34 (2.605%) Web Services
5 31 (2.375%) J2EE
6 29 (2.222%) Spring
7 27 (2.069%) CSS
8 26 (1.992%) WebSphere
9 24 (1.839%) Hibernate
10 21 (1.609%) ASP
11 17 (1.303%) REST
12 16 (1.226%) .NET Framework
13 13 (0.996%) Java SE
13 13 (0.996%) Java EE
14 12 (0.920%) HTML5
15 11 (0.843%) jQuery
16 10 (0.766%) EDI
17 9 (0.690%) Ajax
17 9 (0.690%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 37 (2.835%) SharePoint
2 28 (2.146%) Oracle Workflow
3 22 (1.686%) Tomcat
3 22 (1.686%) Apache
4 20 (1.533%) MQSeries
5 14 (1.073%) SAS
6 10 (0.766%) SharePoint Server
6 10 (0.766%) SharePoint 2010
7 8 (0.613%) ESB
8 7 (0.536%) CMS
9 6 (0.460%) Force.com
9 6 (0.460%) Confluence
10 5 (0.383%) SharePoint 2013
11 4 (0.307%) Documentum
12 3 (0.230%) IIS
13 2 (0.153%) WebLogic
14 1 (0.077%) Exchange Server 2010
14 1 (0.077%) Oracle SOA Suite
14 1 (0.077%) Magento
14 1 (0.077%) Umbraco
Applications
1 95 (7.280%) MS Excel
2 78 (5.977%) MS Office
3 63 (4.828%) MS Project
4 54 (4.138%) MS Visio
5 13 (0.996%) MS PowerPoint
6 5 (0.383%) InfoPath
7 3 (0.230%) SPSS
8 2 (0.153%) Open Workbench
8 2 (0.153%) FastStats
9 1 (0.077%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.077%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.077%) Fireworks
9 1 (0.077%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 40 (3.065%) Hyperion Planning
2 14 (1.073%) SAP MM
3 13 (0.996%) Dynamics AX
4 8 (0.613%) Dynamics CRM
4 8 (0.613%) Oracle EBS R12
5 7 (0.536%) Dynamics NAV
6 6 (0.460%) BPCS
6 6 (0.460%) SAP SD
6 6 (0.460%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (0.460%) SAP CRM
6 6 (0.460%) Visualfiles
7 5 (0.383%) Google Analytics
7 5 (0.383%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.307%) Eagle PACE
8 4 (0.307%) Remedy ITSM
9 3 (0.230%) Oracle iProcurement
9 3 (0.230%) SAP SRM
9 3 (0.230%) SAP SCM
9 3 (0.230%) SAP FI/CO
9 3 (0.230%) SAP CO
Communications & Networking
1 34 (2.605%) Internet
2 17 (1.303%) BSS
3 14 (1.073%) WAN
4 13 (0.996%) LAN
5 12 (0.920%) Firewall
6 11 (0.843%) TCP/IP
7 9 (0.690%) Wireless
8 8 (0.613%) DNS
8 8 (0.613%) SAN
9 6 (0.460%) HTTP
9 6 (0.460%) ATM
10 5 (0.383%) Wireless Security
10 5 (0.383%) Network Security
10 5 (0.383%) DMZ
11 2 (0.153%) Broadband
11 2 (0.153%) PBX
12 1 (0.077%) 4G
12 1 (0.077%) Wi-Fi
12 1 (0.077%) Intranet
12 1 (0.077%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 150 (11.49%) SQL Server
2 74 (5.670%) Data Warehouse
3 48 (3.678%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 43 (3.295%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 30 (2.299%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 24 (1.839%) Oracle 10g
7 22 (1.686%) SQL Server 2008
8 20 (1.533%) Oracle Reports
9 19 (1.456%) Crystal Reports
10 12 (0.920%) DTS
10 12 (0.920%) SQL Server 2005
11 11 (0.843%) Star Schema
11 11 (0.843%) RDBMS
12 10 (0.766%) SQL Server 7
12 10 (0.766%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 8 (0.613%) Oracle 11g
14 7 (0.536%) MySQL
15 6 (0.460%) SAP BI
16 4 (0.307%) Oracle 8/8i
16 4 (0.307%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 13 (0.996%) JIRA
2 11 (0.843%) Rational DOORS
2 11 (0.843%) Subversion
3 10 (0.766%) ClearCase
3 10 (0.766%) Bugzilla
3 10 (0.766%) Git (software)
4 9 (0.690%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.460%) Oracle Forms
6 3 (0.230%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.153%) Oracle APEX
7 2 (0.153%) MorphX
8 1 (0.077%) Rhino Mocks
8 1 (0.077%) Balsamiq Mockups
8 1 (0.077%) Axure RP
8 1 (0.077%) Selenium
8 1 (0.077%) Maven
8 1 (0.077%) NUnit
8 1 (0.077%) Eclipse
General
1 418 (32.03%) Finance
2 131 (10.04%) Retail
3 96 (7.356%) Telecoms
4 73 (5.594%) Banking
5 57 (4.368%) Marketing
6 54 (4.138%) Advertising
7 49 (3.755%) Legal
8 37 (2.835%) Manufacturing
9 21 (1.609%) Billing
9 21 (1.609%) Automotive
10 15 (1.149%) Publishing
11 13 (0.996%) Retail Banking
11 13 (0.996%) Corporate Banking
11 13 (0.996%) Pharmaceutical
12 12 (0.920%) Front Office
12 12 (0.920%) Back Office
12 12 (0.920%) Military
13 10 (0.766%) Aerospace
13 10 (0.766%) International Banking
14 8 (0.613%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 827 (63.37%) Analyst
2 734 (56.25%) Business Analyst
3 160 (12.26%) Senior Analyst
4 147 (11.26%) Senior Business Analyst
5 141 (10.80%) Developer
6 109 (8.352%) Consultant
7 86 (6.590%) Project Manager
8 54 (4.138%) Agile Business Analyst
9 51 (3.908%) Systems Analyst
10 47 (3.602%) Technical Business Analyst
11 44 (3.372%) Financial Business Analyst
12 42 (3.218%) Architect
13 39 (2.989%) Hyperion Consultant
14 37 (2.835%) Financial Services Business Analyst
14 37 (2.835%) Business Systems Analyst
15 34 (2.605%) IT Business Analyst
16 29 (2.222%) Support Analyst
17 28 (2.146%) Technical Analyst
18 27 (2.069%) Project Analyst
19 25 (1.916%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 100 (7.663%) Management Information System
2 47 (3.602%) Computer Science
3 40 (3.065%) FMCG
4 39 (2.989%) Data Conversion
5 35 (2.682%) Client/Server
6 28 (2.146%) Mathematics
7 20 (1.533%) IIBA
7 20 (1.533%) Mobile App
8 17 (1.303%) Visualisation
9 16 (1.226%) Physics
10 13 (0.996%) Social Media
10 13 (0.996%) N-Tier
11 12 (0.920%) NHS
12 11 (0.843%) Embedded Systems
13 10 (0.766%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 10 (0.766%) SaaS
14 9 (0.690%) Digital Media
15 8 (0.613%) Enterprise Software
16 7 (0.536%) Statistics
16 7 (0.536%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 47 (3.602%) Windows
2 27 (2.069%) Linux
3 21 (1.609%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (1.073%) Windows Server 2008
5 9 (0.690%) Windows 8
5 9 (0.690%) UNIX
6 7 (0.536%) Android
7 6 (0.460%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (0.383%) Windows 7
9 4 (0.307%) Apple iOS
10 2 (0.153%) Windows XP
10 2 (0.153%) VMS
10 2 (0.153%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.077%) Windows Phone
11 1 (0.077%) Windows 2000 Server
11 1 (0.077%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 415 (31.80%) Project Management
2 168 (12.87%) Change Management
3 165 (12.64%) Waterfall
4 145 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 138 (10.57%) PRINCE2
6 129 (9.885%) UML
7 117 (8.966%) Business Intelligence
8 114 (8.736%) E-Commerce
9 113 (8.659%) User Acceptance Testing
10 110 (8.429%) Use Case
11 109 (8.352%) Agile Software Development
12 92 (7.050%) Data Modelling
13 90 (6.897%) Scrum
14 70 (5.364%) ERP
14 70 (5.364%) Workflow
15 67 (5.134%) OO
16 62 (4.751%) Business Development
17 58 (4.444%) ITIL
18 53 (4.061%) CRM
19 48 (3.678%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 249 (19.08%) SQL
2 81 (6.207%) Java
3 72 (5.517%) C#
4 39 (2.989%) T-SQL
5 34 (2.605%) PL/SQL
6 32 (2.452%) C
7 31 (2.375%) VB.NET
8 27 (2.069%) JavaScript
9 20 (1.533%) C++
10 17 (1.303%) PHP
11 13 (0.996%) VB
12 9 (0.690%) Apex Code
12 9 (0.690%) Ruby
12 9 (0.690%) ABAP
12 9 (0.690%) Python
13 6 (0.460%) VBA
14 5 (0.383%) PHP5
14 5 (0.383%) VC++
15 4 (0.307%) Fortran
16 3 (0.230%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 273 (20.92%) Degree
2 216 (16.55%) ISEB
3 47 (3.602%) Security Cleared
4 38 (2.912%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 37 (2.835%) SC Cleared
6 17 (1.303%) PMI Certification
7 12 (0.920%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (0.843%) PMP
9 6 (0.460%) MCDBA
9 6 (0.460%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 6 (0.460%) CBAP
10 4 (0.307%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.307%) ISEB Practitioner
11 3 (0.230%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.230%) CIMA
11 3 (0.230%) ACCA
11 3 (0.230%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.230%) CCIE
12 2 (0.153%) HND
12 2 (0.153%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (7.739%) QA
2 15 (1.149%) SLA
3 10 (0.766%) FATCA
4 8 (0.613%) WCAG
4 8 (0.613%) WAI
5 5 (0.383%) Data Quality
5 5 (0.383%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (0.307%) ISO 9000
6 4 (0.307%) GxP
7 3 (0.230%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.230%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.077%) COBIT
8 1 (0.077%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (0.690%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.383%) NLBS
3 2 (0.153%) Terminal Services
4 1 (0.077%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (2.222%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (0.307%) OpenView
2 4 (0.307%) Netcool
2 4 (0.307%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 170 (13.03%) Oracle
2 124 (9.502%) Microsoft
3 53 (4.061%) SAP
4 48 (3.678%) Hyperion
5 34 (2.605%) Business Objects
6 22 (1.686%) Cognos
6 22 (1.686%) JBoss
7 21 (1.609%) Red Hat
8 13 (0.996%) Salesforce.com
9 11 (0.843%) Capita
9 11 (0.843%) HP
10 10 (0.766%) Misys
10 10 (0.766%) Temenos
10 10 (0.766%) Avaloq
10 10 (0.766%) Fundtech
10 10 (0.766%) TSYS
10 10 (0.766%) Fiserv
11 8 (0.613%) PeopleSoft
11 8 (0.613%) F5
12 7 (0.536%) Remedy
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
It is essential that all candidates are able to show complete competency in software design on a consultative basis, Business Analysis, and Project management... You will be working...
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Dorking, Surrey
Huge Development opportunities - 12-24mths to become a Business Analysts 4 years to become a Senior Business Analyst - can move into other areas such as Project Management. Will...
Sanderson
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
A very fast growing financial company based in Slough are looking for an excellent Business Analyst. The company is experience outstanding growth and the exciting atmosphere there is...
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
A very fast growing financial company based in Slough are looking for an excellent Business Analyst. The company is experience outstanding growth and the exciting atmosphere there is...
Eligo Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £80000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Berkshire, Thames Valley
After the initial requirements have been completed the BA/PM will then Project Manage the project through to completion.To be considered for this role you must have...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £70000 per annum + Package
Posted: 24 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Our client is looking for a Business Analyst with the following background: -University Degree -1.5+ years Business Analysis experience -Experienced gained within the financial services field considered...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing
Salary: £30000 - £42000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
Applicants should also have experience of preparing cost benefit analysis documentation... ISEB or Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) or have practical, solid commercial experience of fulfilling...
Novate IT
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Hampshire
Applicants should also have experience of preparing cost benefit analysis documentation... ISEB or Certificate of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) or have practical, solid commercial experience of fulfilling...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
The role of the Lead Business Analyst will be able to work independently to apply the appropriate tools and techniques of business analysis (regardless of project type or...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Surrey, South East
InterQuest Financial Markets key client seeks a Business Analyst to work from their site in Surrey. The successful Business Analyst will be from either a financial services or...
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Comprehensive Package
Posted: 27 April 2013
Surrey
Your key accountabilities Project Execution - Provide input into project timelines, estimation, action plans and risk management procedures - Plan, communicate and execute project deliverables and milestones, ensuring progress in...
Fidelity Worldwide Investment
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxfordshire
Key skills required; - Experience of Prince2... - Stakeholder management... Experience in a Prince 2 environment is essential. This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to use both...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £39,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Surrey
Job Requirements - Planning, organising and leading business analysis tasks on projects and programmes throughout the project lifecycle to agreed timescales and budgets - Capture & clarification of business requirements, in...
Fidelity Worldwide Investment
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 24 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Role The role is to cover project and business analyst work needed on all updates and projects relating to Trustnet so the applicant needs to complete the following (...
Links Resourcing
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reigate, Surrey
As appropriate, actively participate in the "Agile - SCRUM" delivery approach - Defining the user stories & supporting the associated story point estimating process. Challenging the associated business benefit of each...
TLP Consultancy Ltd.
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + 15% Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Hybrid role; mixture of skills required in business analysis, pre-sales, business & systems analysis, testing experience, post-implementation support... The company provides leading financial institutions with a workflow...
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + discretionary bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Business Analyst, Retail and e-commerce experience, Reading, Berkshire... Master Data Management, XML and data is an advantage in addition to your strong BA skills which are mandatory.
The People Network
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + good benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Marlow, Thames Valley
Senior Consultant / Business Analyst - Data - Banking & Financial Services This leading provider of business insight is looking for Senior Consultants / Business Analysts with experience in Data to join their...
Selecture Limited
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
SAP ECC, BI and BPC are used extensively to manage the Finance and Revenue processes and reporting... Degree qualified in an analytical or business accounting/computer science subject...
Fidessa
Salary: Competitive salary
Posted: 17 May 2013
Oxford, South East
Currently we are recruiting for a UI/UX Analyst to work for our client in West London The ideal candidate would be someone who has solid experience working...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £32000 - £39000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Woking, Surrey
CIMA / ACA / ACCA - Experience working as a Business Analyst; with experience in gathering customer requirements and translating them into technical and functional specifications; - Experience in SAP FI/CO...
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: £Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Berkshire
This role would be very well suited to someone with a background in Application Support or Implementation Support, who is looking to move their career towards Business Analysis (...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Strong understanding and knowledge of: * Agile - Scrum * Eliciting and Capturing Requirements * Test Driven Development (TDD) * Pair Programming * Continuous Integration (CI) Strong exposure to one or more of the...
Burns Sheehan
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
New Milton, Hampshire
The focus is around business process improvement and harnessing new IT technology effectively... main responsibilities: - Analysing and documenting business processes - Documenting workflows and results of business analysis and...
Peverel Group
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Middlesex
Experience with Information Management Architectures (Data Integration, ODS, Data Warehouse, Data Mart, BI Tools, Analytics, Visualisation) Data Analysis / System Analysis... Data Modeling /UML... Stakeholder Management. Process Modelling /BPMN...
Venturi
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013