The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Information Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Information Analyst
Location
3 months to
22 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank758730591
Rank change year-on-year
Down-28Down-139
Matching permanent IT job ads117135162
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.097 %0.110 %0.170 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.102 %0.117 %0.182 %
Number of salaries quoted108120145
Average salary£32,500£40,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75 %+14.28 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£26,500£22,150
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£51,000£50,000£67,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£38,500£32,000
% change year-on-year
-22.07 %+20.31 %
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11420611553789084
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK94.71 %94.23 %93.30 %
Number of salaries quoted979339761273729
Average salary£42,500£42,500£42,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£75,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,500£36,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33 %+2.73 %

Information Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Information Analyst Demand Trend

Information Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Information Analyst Salary Trend

Information Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Analyst over the 3 months to 22 May 2012 within the UK.

Information Analyst Salary Histogram

Information 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 Information Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-37106£32,250-18.35 %
LondonDown-2541£50,000+23.45 %
City of LondonUp+1616£50,000-20.00 %
South WestUp+515£32,500-
GloucestershireNew entry-15£32,500-
South EastDown-4512£32,500-7.14 %
North WestDown-3111£25,000-37.50 %
CheltenhamNew entry-11£32,500-
West MidlandsDown-1810£25,000-37.50 %
CardiffUp+249£36,500-
East of EnglandUp+129£40,750+35.83 %
South WalesNo change09£36,500-
WalesDown-29£36,500-
East MidlandsUp+68£29,000-12.63 %
NottinghamNew entry-8£29,000-
NottinghamshireNew entry-8£29,000-
Tyne and WearUp+67£25,000-37.50 %
MacclesfieldUp+47£25,000-37.50 %
Newcastle upon TyneUp+27£25,000-37.50 %
Stoke-on-TrentUp+17£25,000-37.50 %
North EastDown-37£25,000-37.50 %
CreweDown-57£25,000-37.50 %
StaffordshireDown-67£25,000-37.50 %
CheshireDown-157£25,000-37.50 %
YorkshireDown-217£32,000+4.91 %
HertfordshireNew entry-6£41,500-
West YorkshireDown-134£30,750-22.15 %
SurreyDown-194£28,250-19.28 %
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-4£41,500-
SheffieldDown-33£32,000+16.36 %

Information Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited Information 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 Information Analyst in their job title.

1122 (51.05 %)Information Security
273 (30.54 %)SQL
371 (29.71 %)Degree
459 (24.69 %)ISO/IEC 27001
552 (21.76 %)Management Information System
649 (20.50 %)Finance
740 (16.74 %)MS Excel
837 (15.48 %)SQL Server
837 (15.48 %)CISSP
934 (14.23 %)Data Warehouse
1030 (12.55 %)Microsoft
1030 (12.55 %)Windows
1030 (12.55 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1126 (10.88 %)CISA
1224 (10.04 %)NHS
1224 (10.04 %)Risk Management
1323 (9.623 %)PCI DSS
1422 (9.205 %)Data Analysis
1520 (8.368 %)CISM
1619 (7.950 %)Penetration Testing
1619 (7.950 %)Project Management
1718 (7.531 %)Business Continuity
1718 (7.531 %)Business Intelligence
1718 (7.531 %)Data Protection
1817 (7.113 %)VBA
1817 (7.113 %).NET
1817 (7.113 %)Business Objects
1916 (6.695 %)Network Security
2015 (6.276 %)BS25999
2015 (6.276 %)Windows Server 2008

Information Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited Information 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 Information Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
117 (7.113 %).NET
210 (4.184 %)ASP.NET
35 (2.092 %)XML
35 (2.092 %)ASP
42 (0.837 %)J2EE
51 (0.418 %)HTML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
113 (5.439 %)SharePoint
26 (2.510 %)SAS
33 (1.255 %)Exchange Server 2007
33 (1.255 %)MS Exchange
42 (0.837 %)Lotus Notes
42 (0.837 %)SharePoint 2010
42 (0.837 %)Lync
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
140 (16.74 %)MS Excel
213 (5.439 %)MS Office
213 (5.439 %)Spreadsheet
34 (1.674 %)SPSS
43 (1.255 %)MS PowerPoint
43 (1.255 %)MS Visio
51 (0.418 %)MS Project
51 (0.418 %)InfoPath
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
13 (1.255 %)Summit
13 (1.255 %)Visualfiles
21 (0.418 %)Dynamics CRM
21 (0.418 %)Oracle ERP
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
116 (6.695 %)Network Security
215 (6.276 %)Firewall
36 (2.510 %)TCP/IP
45 (2.092 %)Intrusion Detection
54 (1.674 %)SNA
54 (1.674 %)LAN
54 (1.674 %)WAN
54 (1.674 %)HTTP
63 (1.255 %)VLAN
72 (0.837 %)Cisco PIX
81 (0.418 %)NGN
81 (0.418 %)Wi-Fi
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
137 (15.48 %)SQL Server
234 (14.23 %)Data Warehouse
330 (12.55 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
410 (4.184 %)ProClarity
410 (4.184 %)SQL Server Integration Services
58 (3.347 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
66 (2.510 %)SQL Server 2005
66 (2.510 %)Data Mining
66 (2.510 %)MS Access
75 (2.092 %)ETL
84 (1.674 %)Crystal Reports
84 (1.674 %)Oracle Reports
92 (0.837 %)Oracle 8/8i
101 (0.418 %)OLTP
101 (0.418 %)Oracle Discoverer
101 (0.418 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
101 (0.418 %)PerformancePoint
101 (0.418 %)QlikView
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (0.837 %)Oracle Forms
21 (0.418 %)Visual Studio
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
149 (20.50 %)Finance
213 (5.439 %)Law
312 (5.021 %)Advertising
48 (3.347 %)Marketing
57 (2.929 %)Banking
66 (2.510 %)Legal
74 (1.674 %)Retail
74 (1.674 %)Dutch Language
74 (1.674 %)Spanish Language
83 (1.255 %)Games
92 (0.837 %)Manufacturing
101 (0.418 %)Publishing
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
152 (21.76 %)Management Information System
224 (10.04 %)NHS
312 (5.021 %)Computer Science
49 (3.766 %)Data Extraction
56 (2.510 %)PKI
65 (2.092 %)Mathematics
74 (1.674 %)AS400
74 (1.674 %)Data Protection Act
83 (1.255 %)Statistics
83 (1.255 %)Fat Client
83 (1.255 %)Thin Client
83 (1.255 %)Mainframe
83 (1.255 %)Big Data
92 (0.837 %)Client/Server
92 (0.837 %)Hedge funds
92 (0.837 %)Health Informatics
92 (0.837 %)Informatics
101 (0.418 %)Freedom of Information Act
101 (0.418 %)EFT
101 (0.418 %)Freedom of Information
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
130 (12.55 %)Windows
215 (6.276 %)Windows Server 2008
313 (5.439 %)UNIX
412 (5.021 %)Windows Server 2003
57 (2.929 %)Windows XP
57 (2.929 %)Windows 7
64 (1.674 %)Linux
71 (0.418 %)Solaris
71 (0.418 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1122 (51.05 %)Information Security
224 (10.04 %)Risk Management
322 (9.205 %)Data Analysis
419 (7.950 %)Penetration Testing
419 (7.950 %)Project Management
518 (7.531 %)Business Intelligence
518 (7.531 %)Business Continuity
518 (7.531 %)Data Protection
614 (5.858 %)Security Management
713 (5.439 %)Risk Assessment
713 (5.439 %)E-Commerce
812 (5.021 %)ITIL
911 (4.603 %)Information Security Management
911 (4.603 %)ISMS
109 (3.766 %)OWASP
109 (3.766 %)Information Assurance
109 (3.766 %)Business Analysis
109 (3.766 %)Incident Management
118 (3.347 %)Continuous Improvement
118 (3.347 %)Data Modelling
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
173 (30.54 %)SQL
217 (7.113 %)VBA
310 (4.184 %)Java
49 (3.766 %)C#
57 (2.929 %)Perl
57 (2.929 %)PowerShell
65 (2.092 %)C
74 (1.674 %)VB.NET
82 (0.837 %)PL/SQL
82 (0.837 %)T-SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
171 (29.71 %)Degree
237 (15.48 %)CISSP
326 (10.88 %)CISA
420 (8.368 %)CISM
511 (4.603 %)Security Cleared
68 (3.347 %)ISACA
76 (2.510 %)PCI QSA
85 (2.092 %)CEH
85 (2.092 %)ITIL Certification
94 (1.674 %)GIAC
103 (1.255 %)ECDL
103 (1.255 %)ACCA
103 (1.255 %)CIMA
112 (0.837 %)SC Cleared
112 (0.837 %)MCTS
112 (0.837 %)MCITP
112 (0.837 %)Cisco Certification
112 (0.837 %)Microsoft Certification
112 (0.837 %)MCSE
112 (0.837 %)CCNP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
159 (24.69 %)ISO/IEC 27001
223 (9.623 %)PCI DSS
315 (6.276 %)BS25999
49 (3.766 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
56 (2.510 %)COBIT
62 (0.837 %)ISO 9001
71 (0.418 %)BS7799
71 (0.418 %)ISO 14001
71 (0.418 %)ISO/IEC 17799
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
14 (1.674 %)Active Directory
23 (1.255 %)VMware Infrastructure
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.418 %)McAfee ePO
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
130 (12.55 %)Microsoft
217 (7.113 %)Business Objects
37 (2.929 %)Oracle
45 (2.092 %)Lotus
53 (1.255 %)SAP
53 (1.255 %)Citrix
53 (1.255 %)Avaya
53 (1.255 %)McAfee
53 (1.255 %)Qualys
53 (1.255 %)VMware
62 (0.837 %)Teradata
62 (0.837 %)MicroStrategy
62 (0.837 %)Cisco
71 (0.418 %)Sun
71 (0.418 %)Red Hat
71 (0.418 %)CheckPoint
71 (0.418 %)Salesforce.com
71 (0.418 %)Symantec
71 (0.418 %)Remedy
71 (0.418 %)Websense