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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analyst
Rank 19 44 33
Rank change year-on-year
+25 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Analyst 37 14 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 7.773% 2.692% 4.286%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.026% 2.929% 4.403%
Number of salaries quoted 33 10 20
Average salary £39,000 £40,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,000 £31,782
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+2.40% +3.75%
All Job Titles
Swindon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
461 478 477
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 96.85% 91.92% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 407 415 442
Average salary £36,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £23,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Business Analyst
Wiltshire

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Swindon Business Analyst Salary Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Swindon Business Analyst Salary Histogram

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1 36 (50.70%) Finance
2 19 (26.76%) Business Intelligence
3 18 (25.35%) Change Management
4 16 (22.54%) Business Objects
4 16 (22.54%) Information Management
5 15 (21.13%) Business Analysis
6 13 (18.31%) SAP
7 12 (16.90%) BusinessObjects XI
8 11 (15.49%) System Testing
8 11 (15.49%) BusinessObjects
8 11 (15.49%) UML
8 11 (15.49%) E-Commerce
8 11 (15.49%) Retail
8 11 (15.49%) Requirements Analysis
9 10 (14.08%) SAP BW
10 9 (12.68%) Performance Management
11 8 (11.27%) Data Modelling
12 7 (9.859%) SQL Server
12 7 (9.859%) SQL
12 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 5 (7.042%) Management Information System
13 5 (7.042%) Cognos
13 5 (7.042%) Systems Analysis
13 5 (7.042%) Stakeholder Management
13 5 (7.042%) Cognos Business Intelligence
14 4 (5.634%) ERP
14 4 (5.634%) Microsoft
14 4 (5.634%) Oracle

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.817%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (2.817%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (2.817%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.408%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 1 (1.408%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.408%) MS Project
1 1 (1.408%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (7.042%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 4 (5.634%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (2.817%) SAP CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.90%) BusinessObjects XI
2 11 (15.49%) BusinessObjects
3 10 (14.08%) SAP BW
4 7 (9.859%) SQL Server
4 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (9.859%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (1.408%) MS Access
General
1 36 (50.70%) Finance
2 11 (15.49%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.042%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.408%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.408%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (26.76%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (25.35%) Change Management
3 16 (22.54%) Information Management
4 15 (21.13%) Business Analysis
5 11 (15.49%) System Testing
5 11 (15.49%) UML
5 11 (15.49%) E-Commerce
5 11 (15.49%) Requirements Analysis
6 9 (12.68%) Performance Management
7 8 (11.27%) Data Modelling
8 5 (7.042%) Systems Analysis
8 5 (7.042%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (5.634%) ERP
10 3 (4.225%) Migration
10 3 (4.225%) Data Migration
11 2 (2.817%) Matrix Management
11 2 (2.817%) Logistics
11 2 (2.817%) Data Management
11 2 (2.817%) Project Management
11 2 (2.817%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.859%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (5.634%) ISEB
2 2 (2.817%) Degree
3 1 (1.408%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.225%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.408%) QA
2 1 (1.408%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 16 (22.54%) Business Objects
2 13 (18.31%) SAP
3 5 (7.042%) Cognos
4 4 (5.634%) Microsoft
4 4 (5.634%) Oracle
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