The first table below looks at the demand for the Data Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analyst
Rank 336 397 345
Rank change year-on-year
+61 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analyst 798 647 819
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.733% 0.537% 0.638%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.776% 0.565% 0.678%
Number of salaries quoted 646 555 698
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,750 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £30,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+6.55% -6.15%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102828 114458 120840
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.40% 94.97% 94.13%
Number of salaries quoted 85533 98230 102542
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 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%

Data Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Data Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Data Analyst Salary Trend

Data Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Data Analyst over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 within the UK.

Data Analyst Salary Histogram

Data 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 Data Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +65 767 £35,000 - 119
London +54 374 £40,000 -4.76% 64
City of London -4 135 £42,500 -15.00% 26
South East +12 127 £35,000 +4.47% 22
North West +46 71 £30,000 +20.00% 7
South West +26 55 £31,250 +2.45% 8
East of England +4 50 £35,000 +7.69% 4
East Midlands +42 36 £35,000 +100.00% 2
West Midlands -1 35 £29,000 -17.14% 3
Manchester +10 34 £29,500 -32.57% 4
Hertfordshire +6 31 £38,500 +18.46% 2
Cheshire +31 28 £32,750 +19.09% 2
Surrey +21 27 £35,500 +13.60% 2
Gloucestershire +32 23 £30,000 -33.33% 1
East Sussex +5 22 £35,000 +1.44% 2
Hampshire -3 22 £35,000 +13.82% 5
Scotland +14 21 £22,500 +4.65% 3
Buckinghamshire +11 21 £35,000 +7.69% 3
Yorkshire +11 20 £27,500 +19.56% 5
Leicestershire +14 15 £33,750 +206.81% 1
Oxfordshire -8 15 £27,250 -22.14% 4
Berkshire +18 13 £40,000 -20.00% 3
Wiltshire +16 12 £34,500 +38.00% 1
Somerset +5 12 £32,500 +75.67% 3
Brighton -3 12 £35,000 +1.44% 2
West Yorkshire -5 12 £22,500 -2.17% 5
Birmingham -12 12 £23,000 -48.88% 1
Hemel Hempstead +3 11 £35,000 +7.69% 1
Reading -6 11 £40,000 -20.00% 1
Bath - 11 £32,500 - 1

Data Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title.

1 920 (58.26%) SQL
2 518 (32.81%) Data Analysis
3 434 (27.49%) Finance
4 399 (25.27%) SQL Server
5 389 (24.64%) Degree
6 342 (21.66%) MS Excel
7 279 (17.67%) Business Intelligence
8 248 (15.71%) Marketing
9 232 (14.69%) Microsoft
10 216 (13.68%) Data Modelling
11 209 (13.24%) SAS
12 207 (13.11%) VBA
13 203 (12.86%) Data Warehouse
13 203 (12.86%) Analytics
14 192 (12.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 179 (11.34%) Statistics
16 171 (10.83%) Oracle
17 162 (10.26%) T-SQL
18 153 (9.690%) SQL Server Integration Services
19 149 (9.436%) Data Mining
20 148 (9.373%) Data Management
21 144 (9.120%) SPSS
22 138 (8.740%) Mathematics
23 130 (8.233%) Business Objects
24 121 (7.663%) MS Office
25 119 (7.536%) Migration
26 112 (7.093%) ETL
27 104 (6.586%) Banking
27 104 (6.586%) Data Migration
28 101 (6.396%) Management Information System

Data Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 57 (3.610%) .NET
2 39 (2.470%) XML
3 25 (1.583%) HTML
4 17 (1.077%) CSS
5 16 (1.013%) Mason
6 14 (0.887%) CGI
7 13 (0.823%) Web Services
8 10 (0.633%) ASP.NET
9 9 (0.570%) ASP
9 9 (0.570%) BAPI
10 5 (0.317%) .NET Framework
11 4 (0.253%) Middleware
11 4 (0.253%) COM
11 4 (0.253%) MapReduce
12 3 (0.190%) SOAP
12 3 (0.190%) MDX
13 2 (0.127%) Swing
13 2 (0.127%) Flash
13 2 (0.127%) ODBC
13 2 (0.127%) Visualforce
Application Platforms
1 209 (13.24%) SAS
2 28 (1.773%) SharePoint
3 15 (0.950%) Apache
4 9 (0.570%) Oracle Workflow
5 8 (0.507%) IIS
6 6 (0.380%) Apache Pig
7 5 (0.317%) CMS
8 4 (0.253%) SugarCRM
8 4 (0.253%) MS Exchange
8 4 (0.253%) IBM Notes
8 4 (0.253%) WordPress
8 4 (0.253%) Magento
8 4 (0.253%) Moodle
8 4 (0.253%) SharePoint 2010
9 3 (0.190%) MS Project Server
10 2 (0.127%) Oracle Application Server
11 1 (0.063%) Confluence
11 1 (0.063%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.063%) ESB
Applications
1 342 (21.66%) MS Excel
2 144 (9.120%) SPSS
3 121 (7.663%) MS Office
4 60 (3.800%) MS PowerPoint
5 35 (2.217%) MS Visio
6 32 (2.027%) Spreadsheet
7 26 (1.647%) FastStats
8 8 (0.507%) MS Project
9 4 (0.253%) Stata
10 3 (0.190%) Mingle
10 3 (0.190%) InDesign
11 2 (0.127%) PowerPivot
11 2 (0.127%) Weka
11 2 (0.127%) Quantrix
12 1 (0.063%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.063%) Fireworks
12 1 (0.063%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 24 (1.520%) Google Analytics
2 12 (0.760%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (0.633%) Dynamics NAV
3 10 (0.633%) WebTrends
4 9 (0.570%) SAP HR
5 8 (0.507%) SAP SRM
6 6 (0.380%) SiteCatalyst
7 5 (0.317%) Dynamics AX
7 5 (0.317%) SAP CRM
8 4 (0.253%) RMDS
8 4 (0.253%) Cognos Business Intelligence
8 4 (0.253%) Sage 200
9 2 (0.127%) SAP FI/CO
9 2 (0.127%) SAP CO
9 2 (0.127%) Dynamics GP
9 2 (0.127%) SAP FI
9 2 (0.127%) AWD
9 2 (0.127%) Eagle PACE
10 1 (0.063%) SAP MM
10 1 (0.063%) SAP PP
Communications & Networking
1 25 (1.583%) HTTP
2 21 (1.330%) LAN
3 16 (1.013%) WAN
4 15 (0.950%) Internet
5 13 (0.823%) SMS
5 13 (0.823%) SSH
6 12 (0.760%) Broadband
7 11 (0.697%) Firewall
8 10 (0.633%) DNS
8 10 (0.633%) VPN
9 8 (0.507%) Extranet
9 8 (0.507%) Intranet
9 8 (0.507%) Wireless
9 8 (0.507%) TCP/IP
10 7 (0.443%) VoIP
10 7 (0.443%) MPLS
10 7 (0.443%) OSPF
11 5 (0.317%) Radio Access Network
11 5 (0.317%) Cisco IOS
11 5 (0.317%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 399 (25.27%) SQL Server
2 203 (12.86%) Data Warehouse
3 192 (12.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 153 (9.690%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 149 (9.436%) Data Mining
6 95 (6.016%) MS Access
7 86 (5.446%) SQL Server 2008
8 64 (4.053%) Crystal Reports
9 63 (3.990%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 58 (3.673%) SQL Server 2005
11 50 (3.167%) MySQL
12 43 (2.723%) QlikView
13 36 (2.280%) Oracle Reports
14 29 (1.837%) Big Data
15 27 (1.710%) OLAP
16 26 (1.647%) Hadoop
17 25 (1.583%) GIS
17 25 (1.583%) Microsoft Analysis Services
18 21 (1.330%) TOAD
19 20 (1.267%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 19 (1.203%) LSMW
2 14 (0.887%) GDB
2 14 (0.887%) GCC
3 11 (0.697%) JIRA
4 8 (0.507%) Rational Rose
5 7 (0.443%) ERwin
6 6 (0.380%) Talend Open Studio
7 5 (0.317%) ProC
8 3 (0.190%) Visual Studio
8 3 (0.190%) Eclipse
9 2 (0.127%) NetBeans
10 1 (0.063%) Flash Builder
10 1 (0.063%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 434 (27.49%) Finance
2 248 (15.71%) Marketing
3 104 (6.586%) Banking
4 90 (5.700%) Retail
5 66 (4.180%) Telecoms
6 55 (3.483%) Investment Banking
7 44 (2.787%) Law
8 43 (2.723%) Legal
9 34 (2.153%) Automotive
10 32 (2.027%) Pharmaceutical
11 23 (1.457%) Advertising
12 20 (1.267%) Manufacturing
13 19 (1.203%) Games
14 17 (1.077%) Financial Institution
15 16 (1.013%) Local Government
16 15 (0.950%) Back Office
17 12 (0.760%) Front Office
18 10 (0.633%) Publishing
19 9 (0.570%) Billing
20 5 (0.317%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 179 (11.34%) Statistics
2 138 (8.740%) Mathematics
3 101 (6.396%) Management Information System
4 60 (3.800%) Computer Science
5 38 (2.407%) Economics
6 37 (2.343%) Data Extraction
7 33 (2.090%) Data Integration
8 29 (1.837%) Visualisation
9 28 (1.773%) Credit Risk
9 28 (1.773%) Hedge funds
10 24 (1.520%) Reference Data
11 21 (1.330%) Social Media
12 19 (1.203%) Informatics
13 18 (1.140%) Digital Media
14 16 (1.013%) Physics
14 16 (1.013%) Data Conversion
15 13 (0.823%) FMCG
16 12 (0.760%) AS400
16 12 (0.760%) Derivative
16 12 (0.760%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 61 (3.863%) Windows
2 38 (2.407%) Linux
3 33 (2.090%) UNIX
4 15 (0.950%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (0.380%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (0.380%) Windows XP
6 4 (0.253%) Windows 2000
6 4 (0.253%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.127%) Android
7 2 (0.127%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.063%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.063%) AIX
8 1 (0.063%) Solaris
8 1 (0.063%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 518 (32.81%) Data Analysis
2 279 (17.67%) Business Intelligence
3 216 (13.68%) Data Modelling
4 203 (12.86%) Analytics
5 148 (9.373%) Data Management
6 119 (7.536%) Migration
7 112 (7.093%) ETL
8 104 (6.586%) Data Migration
9 92 (5.826%) CRM
10 74 (4.687%) Validation
11 71 (4.497%) Business Analysis
12 66 (4.180%) Data Governance
13 58 (3.673%) Data Cleansing
14 53 (3.357%) Stakeholder Management
15 51 (3.230%) E-Commerce
16 50 (3.167%) Agile Software Development
17 48 (3.040%) Project Management
18 46 (2.913%) Customer Insight
19 40 (2.533%) Time Management
19 40 (2.533%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 920 (58.26%) SQL
2 207 (13.11%) VBA
3 162 (10.26%) T-SQL
4 73 (4.623%) VB
5 42 (2.660%) R
6 38 (2.407%) PL/SQL
7 35 (2.217%) Java
8 33 (2.090%) Python
9 32 (2.027%) Perl
10 27 (1.710%) C#
11 26 (1.647%) Shell Script
11 26 (1.647%) C
12 20 (1.267%) C++
13 16 (1.013%) VB.NET
14 14 (0.887%) AWK
15 13 (0.823%) sed
16 11 (0.697%) PowerShell
16 11 (0.697%) PHP
17 8 (0.507%) ABAP
18 6 (0.380%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 389 (24.64%) Degree
2 20 (1.267%) PhD
2 20 (1.267%) Security Cleared
3 13 (0.823%) CIMA
3 13 (0.823%) ACCA
4 11 (0.697%) Cisco Certification
5 10 (0.633%) SC Cleared
6 9 (0.570%) CCNP
7 8 (0.507%) CEH
7 8 (0.507%) Postgraduate
8 6 (0.380%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (0.317%) SAP Certification
9 5 (0.317%) ISEB
9 5 (0.317%) CFA
9 5 (0.317%) CCVP
10 3 (0.190%) HNC
10 3 (0.190%) MCSE
10 3 (0.190%) CCNA
10 3 (0.190%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.127%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (3.927%) Data Quality
2 25 (1.583%) QA
3 18 (1.140%) SLA
4 13 (0.823%) ISO 9001
5 11 (0.697%) Solvency II
6 4 (0.253%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.253%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.190%) Basel II
8 2 (0.127%) GAAP
9 1 (0.063%) Basel III
9 1 (0.063%) FATCA
System Software
1 13 (0.823%) Active Directory
2 9 (0.570%) vSphere
3 8 (0.507%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.380%) VMware ESX
4 6 (0.380%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.317%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.127%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.127%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (0.127%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.063%) XenServer
7 1 (0.063%) Terminal Server
7 1 (0.063%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.063%) Samba
Systems Management
1 10 (0.633%) HP Quality Center
2 5 (0.317%) Splunk
2 5 (0.317%) Cisco CUCM
2 5 (0.317%) Cisco UCCX
2 5 (0.317%) WhatsUp Gold
2 5 (0.317%) CiscoWorks
2 5 (0.317%) Tivoli
2 5 (0.317%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 4 (0.253%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 3 (0.190%) HP SIM
4 3 (0.190%) Nagios
5 2 (0.127%) NetBackup
5 2 (0.127%) MOM
5 2 (0.127%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (0.063%) Control-M
Vendors
1 232 (14.69%) Microsoft
2 171 (10.83%) Oracle
3 130 (8.233%) Business Objects
4 52 (3.293%) Cognos
5 49 (3.103%) SAP
6 32 (2.027%) Google
7 26 (1.647%) Bloomberg
8 25 (1.583%) Salesforce.com
9 22 (1.393%) Sybase
9 22 (1.393%) Informatica
10 21 (1.330%) Tableau
10 21 (1.330%) Mapinfo
11 20 (1.267%) Teradata
12 18 (1.140%) IBM
13 17 (1.077%) Cisco
14 16 (1.013%) VMware
14 16 (1.013%) DataFlux
14 16 (1.013%) Reuters
15 15 (0.950%) Alterian
16 14 (0.887%) HP
Manchester, Lancashire
Data Analyst Require to work with successful and high profile transport organisation in Manchester. We are currently recruiting for a leading Transport company based in Manchester who are...
Advantage Resourcing
Salary: £15 per hour + LTD
Posted: 14 June 2013
Somerset
An experienced Data Analyst is required to join this market leading business, located on the outskirts of Bristol. You will work as part of a team that provides...
Sanderson
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Gloucestershire
My client based in South Gloucestershire are looking for a SQL Data Insight Analyst. The successful candidate will have advanced SQL knowledge and be competent in writing the...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Stockport, North West
Position: Data Analyst-Location: Stockport, Cheshire Salary: £20,000 - £26,000 per annum dependent on experienceCDL is a leading supplier of software solutions to the UK insurance sector,...
Net Recruit.co.uk Ltd
Salary: 20,000 - 26,000 Dependant on Experience
Posted: 20 May 2013
North West London
This household brand urgently require a SQL, Excel, Access Data Analysts/Commercial Analysts to join their growing team due to an increase projects. You will be involved in...
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
Luton, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Enfield, Middlesex
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
Farnborough, South East
Huxley Associates
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum + Bonus, Benefits, Pension
Posted: 29 May 2013
Gateshead, North East
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 4 June 2013
City, London
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £16000 - £17000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Twickenham, Middlesex
Sky
Salary: Bonus / Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Integrated Care 24 Limited
Salary: £20,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Newton Abbot, Devon
Sandpiper Books Ltd
Posted: 10 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + package
Posted: 18 June 2013
South East
Michael Page
Salary: GBP19000 to GBP24000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
London
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
Real Staffing
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Pension
Posted: 22 May 2013
Uxbridge, Middlesex
Oliver James Associates
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, Core & Flexible Cash Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 25,000 - 30,000
Posted: 18 June 2013
Hatfield, South East
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £35000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Pension
Posted: 10 June 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Asset Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £20000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Salt
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City of London
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
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