The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Operations Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Operations Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Operations Analyst
Rank 832 866 857
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -9
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Operations Analyst 28 21 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.026% 0.017% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.018% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 24 18 14
Average salary £29,500 £29,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.72% -3.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,500 £16,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,550 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £29,500 £26,500 £25,250
% change year-on-year
+11.32% +4.95%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102582 114838 114977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 85352 98508 97090
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%

IT Operations Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

IT Operations Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

IT Operations Analyst
Salary Trend

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

IT Operations Analyst Salary Trend

IT Operations Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Operations Analyst over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

IT Operations Analyst Salary Histogram

IT Operations Analyst
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Operations Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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 +16 25 £29,500 +1.72%
London +30 13 £33,000 +13.79%
East of England +11 4 £28,750 +0.87%
Hertfordshire - 4 £28,750 -
South East -1 3 £62,500 +127.27%
North West -9 2 £22,500 -18.18%
Berkshire - 2 - -
St Albans - 2 £27,500 -
Slough - 2 - -
Manchester - 2 £22,500 -
Leeds - 2 £41,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £41,000 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £41,000 -
City of London +5 1 £40,000 -5.88%
Scotland - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £21,500 -
Hampshire - 1 £62,500 -
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Croydon - 1 £42,500 -
Coventry - 1 £21,500 -
Chessington - 1 £23,000 -
Bromley - 1 £37,000 -

IT Operations Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited IT Operations 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 IT Operations Analyst in their job title.

1 39 (63.93%) Windows
2 26 (42.62%) SQL
3 25 (40.98%) Finance
4 22 (36.07%) UNIX
5 20 (32.79%) Firewall
6 17 (27.87%) MS Excel
7 16 (26.23%) Oracle
8 13 (21.31%) Microsoft
9 11 (18.03%) Information Security
10 10 (16.39%) Degree
11 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
11 9 (14.75%) Linux
11 9 (14.75%) SQL Server 2005
12 8 (13.11%) Intrusion Detection
13 7 (11.48%) Legal
13 7 (11.48%) Data Management
13 7 (11.48%) QA
13 7 (11.48%) SQL Server 2008
13 7 (11.48%) PowerShell
13 7 (11.48%) VBA
13 7 (11.48%) ITIL
13 7 (11.48%) LAN
13 7 (11.48%) WAN
13 7 (11.48%) Active Directory
14 6 (9.836%) CISSP
14 6 (9.836%) CEH
14 6 (9.836%) Penetration Testing
14 6 (9.836%) GIAC
14 6 (9.836%) VMware
14 6 (9.836%) SIEM

IT Operations Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited IT Operations 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 IT Operations Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.279%) COM
2 1 (1.639%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.197%) Lotus Notes
2 4 (6.557%) MS Exchange
3 2 (3.279%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (3.279%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (3.279%) Amazon AWS
3 2 (3.279%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (3.279%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (1.639%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (1.639%) Windows Azure
4 1 (1.639%) SharePoint
Applications
1 17 (27.87%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.918%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.279%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (1.639%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 20 (32.79%) Firewall
2 8 (13.11%) Intrusion Detection
3 7 (11.48%) LAN
3 7 (11.48%) WAN
4 5 (8.197%) VPN
5 4 (6.557%) DNS
5 4 (6.557%) DHCP
6 3 (4.918%) Internet
7 2 (3.279%) TCP/IP
7 2 (3.279%) PBX
7 2 (3.279%) Broadband
7 2 (3.279%) Wireless
8 1 (1.639%) Unified Communications
8 1 (1.639%) FTP
8 1 (1.639%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
1 9 (14.75%) SQL Server 2005
2 7 (11.48%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (3.279%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (3.279%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.639%) Oracle 10g
General
1 25 (40.98%) Finance
2 7 (11.48%) Legal
3 5 (8.197%) Banking
4 2 (3.279%) Retail
4 2 (3.279%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.639%) Back Office
5 1 (1.639%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.197%) Cryptography
1 5 (8.197%) Fat Client
1 5 (8.197%) Thin Client
1 5 (8.197%) Client/Server
2 4 (6.557%) AS400
3 2 (3.279%) Blackberry
3 2 (3.279%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 39 (63.93%) Windows
2 22 (36.07%) UNIX
3 9 (14.75%) Linux
4 4 (6.557%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (6.557%) Windows 7
5 3 (4.918%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (3.279%) AIX
6 2 (3.279%) Solaris
6 2 (3.279%) Windows XP
7 1 (1.639%) Windows Vista
7 1 (1.639%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (18.03%) Information Security
2 7 (11.48%) Data Management
2 7 (11.48%) ITIL
3 6 (9.836%) Penetration Testing
3 6 (9.836%) SIEM
4 5 (8.197%) Identity Management
4 5 (8.197%) Service Delivery
5 4 (6.557%) Computer Security
6 2 (3.279%) BCP
6 2 (3.279%) Incident Management
6 2 (3.279%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (3.279%) Network Management
6 2 (3.279%) Digital Forensics
6 2 (3.279%) Kanban
6 2 (3.279%) Ethical Hacking
6 2 (3.279%) Analytics
7 1 (1.639%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.639%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (1.639%) Capacity Management
7 1 (1.639%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (42.62%) SQL
2 7 (11.48%) PowerShell
2 7 (11.48%) VBA
3 5 (8.197%) Python
3 5 (8.197%) Perl
4 3 (4.918%) Shell Script
5 2 (3.279%) C
5 2 (3.279%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (16.39%) Degree
2 6 (9.836%) CISSP
2 6 (9.836%) CEH
2 6 (9.836%) GIAC
3 2 (3.279%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (3.279%) MCSE
3 2 (3.279%) MCSA
3 2 (3.279%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.48%) QA
2 5 (8.197%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (11.48%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.557%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.279%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.639%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 2 (3.279%) ARCserve
1 2 (3.279%) SCCM
1 2 (3.279%) SCOM
1 2 (3.279%) Nessus
2 1 (1.639%) OpenView
2 1 (1.639%) Control-M
Vendors
1 16 (26.23%) Oracle
2 13 (21.31%) Microsoft
3 6 (9.836%) VMware
4 5 (8.197%) Citrix
4 5 (8.197%) Lotus
5 3 (4.918%) HP
6 2 (3.279%) Websense
6 2 (3.279%) Red Hat
6 2 (3.279%) CA
6 2 (3.279%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.639%) Rackspace
7 1 (1.639%) Cisco
7 1 (1.639%) Remedy
7 1 (1.639%) EMC
7 1 (1.639%) BMC
London
Your daily tasks will include: - Monitoring customer managed solutions and infrastructures, central services, networks and applications - Executing client-specific scheduled tasks - Assisting in developing and drafting operational instruction...
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £20000 to £25000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
Jnr IT Operations Analyst - Banking Operations - (Linux - Unix - VMS)20 - 25KUnique City / Finance large environment Supporting Financial Markets / Trading systemsWorking in a fast evolving environment, as a Junior...
Verticality
Salary: GBP20000 to GBP25000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Graduate / Jnr IT Operations Analyst / Engineer - Banking Trading Operations - Linux - Unix - VMS) 20 - 25K Unique City / Finance large environment Supporting Financial Markets / Trading systems Working in a fast...
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £20000 to £25000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Maintaining, managing and updating the analytics cluster and SIEM (Security Incident Event Management) toolset... Working knowledge of web technologies, HTML and JavaScript. Knowledge of supporting SIEM technologies such...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Graduate / Jnr IT Operations Analyst - Banking Trading Operations - (Linux - Unix - VMS)20 - 25KUnique City / Finance large environment Supporting Financial Markets / Trading systemsWorking in a fast evolving environment, as...
Verticality
Salary: GBP20000 to GBP25000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Your daily tasks will include: - Monitoring customer managed solutions and infrastructures, central services, networks and applications - Executing client-specific scheduled tasks - Assisting in developing and drafting operational instruction...
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £20000 to £25000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013