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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Analyst
Rank 780 832 803
Rank change year-on-year
+52 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Configuration Analyst 82 67 78
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.076% 0.056% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% 0.059% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 58 43 62
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £23,617 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,000 £33,750
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +18.51%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Configuration Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Configuration Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Configuration Analyst within the UK.

Configuration Analyst Salary Trend

Configuration Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Configuration Analyst over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Configuration Analyst Salary Histogram

Configuration Analyst
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Analyst within the UK 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
England +27 64 £45,000 +5.88%
London +66 23 £50,000 -13.04%
West Midlands -11 22 £38,000 +22.58%
Wales +18 16 £37,500 -6.25%
South Wales +18 16 £37,500 -6.25%
Cardiff - 15 £37,500 -
South East +7 14 £45,000 +34.32%
Staffordshire +1 12 - -
City of London +11 11 £50,000 +42.85%
Warwickshire - 8 £38,000 -
Yorkshire +5 7 - -
West Yorkshire -1 7 - -
Leeds - 7 - -
Hampshire - 5 £30,000 -
Warwick - 5 £37,500 -
Caterham - 4 £45,000 -
Surrey - 4 £45,000 -
Southampton - 4 £30,000 -
Reigate - 4 £45,000 -
Horley - 4 £45,000 -
Dorking - 4 £45,000 -
Coventry -25 2 £38,000 -10.58%
Banbury - 2 £38,000 -
Leamington Spa - 2 £38,000 -
Stratford-upon-Avon - 2 £38,000 -
Berkshire - 2 £44,000 -
Wolverhampton - 2 £28,750 -
Oxfordshire - 2 £38,000 -
Buckinghamshire -14 1 £45,000 +72.79%
Winchester - 1 £37,500 -

Configuration Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Configuration 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 Configuration Analyst in their job title.

1 121 (72.02%) Configuration Management
2 72 (42.86%) Change Management
3 69 (41.07%) ITIL
4 52 (30.95%) SQL
5 42 (25.00%) CMDB
6 39 (23.21%) Oracle
7 35 (20.83%) Java
8 31 (18.45%) Finance
9 27 (16.07%) Microsoft
10 24 (14.29%) .NET
10 24 (14.29%) XML
10 24 (14.29%) UNIX
11 23 (13.69%) Shell Script
12 21 (12.50%) Team Foundation Server
13 20 (11.90%) Service Management
14 18 (10.71%) N-Tier
14 18 (10.71%) VBA
14 18 (10.71%) C++
14 18 (10.71%) Release Management
15 17 (10.12%) Agile Software Development
15 17 (10.12%) Altiris
15 17 (10.12%) MSBuild
16 16 (9.524%) Management Information System
17 15 (8.929%) Visual Studio Team System
18 14 (8.333%) E-Commerce
18 14 (8.333%) Linux
19 13 (7.738%) MS Excel
19 13 (7.738%) SQL Server
19 13 (7.738%) MS Office
19 13 (7.738%) Workflow

Configuration Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Configuration 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 Configuration Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (14.29%) .NET
1 24 (14.29%) XML
2 6 (3.571%) XSLT
2 6 (3.571%) Web Services
3 4 (2.381%) Flash
3 4 (2.381%) Grails
4 3 (1.786%) ASP.NET MVC
4 3 (1.786%) WebSphere
4 3 (1.786%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.190%) CSS
5 2 (1.190%) HTML
6 1 (0.595%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.595%) Application Packaging
6 1 (0.595%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 9 (5.357%) CMS
2 6 (3.571%) WebLogic
2 6 (3.571%) IIS
3 5 (2.976%) Tomcat
4 4 (2.381%) Apache
4 4 (2.381%) Confluence
5 2 (1.190%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.595%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 13 (7.738%) MS Excel
1 13 (7.738%) MS Office
2 3 (1.786%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.190%) MS Project
3 2 (1.190%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (1.190%) Summit
2 1 (0.595%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.595%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.595%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (0.595%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.595%) SAP MM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (7.738%) DSL
2 2 (1.190%) LAN
2 2 (1.190%) WAN
3 1 (0.595%) DHCP
3 1 (0.595%) HTTP
3 1 (0.595%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.595%) DNS
3 1 (0.595%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (7.738%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.571%) Oracle 11g
3 4 (2.381%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (1.786%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (1.786%) RDBMS
4 3 (1.786%) Oracle 9i
5 1 (0.595%) Cognos Impromptu
5 1 (0.595%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 21 (12.50%) Team Foundation Server
2 17 (10.12%) MSBuild
3 15 (8.929%) Visual Studio Team System
4 10 (5.952%) Subversion
5 6 (3.571%) ProC
5 6 (3.571%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (2.976%) Visual Studio
7 4 (2.381%) Ant
7 4 (2.381%) Maven
7 4 (2.381%) CruiseControl
7 4 (2.381%) Mercurial
7 4 (2.381%) TeamCity
7 4 (2.381%) JIRA
7 4 (2.381%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 4 (2.381%) Hudson
8 2 (1.190%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 2 (1.190%) ClearQuest
8 2 (1.190%) Rational Functional Tester
8 2 (1.190%) WiX
9 1 (0.595%) ClearCase
General
1 31 (18.45%) Finance
2 7 (4.167%) Manufacturing
2 7 (4.167%) Telecoms
3 2 (1.190%) Legal
3 2 (1.190%) Advertising
4 1 (0.595%) Banking
4 1 (0.595%) Retail
4 1 (0.595%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 42 (25.00%) CMDB
2 18 (10.71%) N-Tier
3 16 (9.524%) Management Information System
4 12 (7.143%) Statistics
5 10 (5.952%) Client/Server
6 8 (4.762%) SaaS
7 3 (1.786%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.786%) Credit Risk
7 3 (1.786%) Mainframe
8 2 (1.190%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 24 (14.29%) UNIX
2 14 (8.333%) Linux
3 3 (1.786%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (1.786%) Windows
4 1 (0.595%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.595%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (72.02%) Configuration Management
2 72 (42.86%) Change Management
3 69 (41.07%) ITIL
4 20 (11.90%) Service Management
5 18 (10.71%) Release Management
6 17 (10.12%) Agile Software Development
7 14 (8.333%) E-Commerce
8 13 (7.738%) Workflow
9 12 (7.143%) Asset Management
9 12 (7.143%) Problem Management
10 9 (5.357%) Content Management
11 8 (4.762%) Test Scripting
12 7 (4.167%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (4.167%) Code Coverage
13 6 (3.571%) ERP
14 4 (2.381%) Project Management
14 4 (2.381%) Validation
14 4 (2.381%) Continuous Integration
15 3 (1.786%) ITIL V3
15 3 (1.786%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 52 (30.95%) SQL
2 35 (20.83%) Java
3 23 (13.69%) Shell Script
4 18 (10.71%) VBA
4 18 (10.71%) C++
5 12 (7.143%) PL/SQL
6 11 (6.548%) Perl
7 9 (5.357%) C#
7 9 (5.357%) T-SQL
8 8 (4.762%) C
9 6 (3.571%) JavaScript
10 4 (2.381%) PHP
10 4 (2.381%) VBScript
10 4 (2.381%) Python
10 4 (2.381%) Groovy
11 3 (1.786%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.786%) VB
11 3 (1.786%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.595%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.595%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 12 (7.143%) Security Cleared
2 10 (5.952%) SC Cleared
3 7 (4.167%) Degree
4 2 (1.190%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (0.595%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.595%) MCSE
5 1 (0.595%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.190%) QA
2 1 (0.595%) ISO 9000
2 1 (0.595%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (0.595%) ISA Server
1 1 (0.595%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.381%) Puppet
2 1 (0.595%) SCCM
Vendors
1 39 (23.21%) Oracle
2 27 (16.07%) Microsoft
3 17 (10.12%) Altiris
4 4 (2.381%) JBoss
4 4 (2.381%) Adobe
4 4 (2.381%) Capita
4 4 (2.381%) AccuRev
5 3 (1.786%) Tieto
5 3 (1.786%) Red Hat
5 3 (1.786%) Vignette
6 2 (1.190%) SAP
7 1 (0.595%) LANDesk
7 1 (0.595%) Fujitsu
7 1 (0.595%) MKS
7 1 (0.595%) Remedy
7 1 (0.595%) Business Objects
Staffordshire
The focus of the role will be to log, assess and monitor all changes as well as helping to create and manage the overall Change and Configuration management...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Working closely with the Infrastructure Services team, Applications Developers and Testers, the Environment and Configuration Analyst will be responsible for: Installing, configuring and maintaining the application environment and...
Information Technology Services
Salary: Market related
Posted: 21 May 2013
Leicester, Leicestershire
This role will work closely with QA testers support services to ensure system integrity is maintained through the improvement process... The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum basic + bonus (average 12%) + pension + shares
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Keywords: Configuration Manager, Source Control Manager, SCM, Subversion, Apache, Tortoise, CruiseControl.NET (CCNet), MSBuild... Suitable candidates will have experience of the following: Experience of managing source code repositories...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £36000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 23 May 2013