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The table below looks at the demand for Statistical Analysis skills across the UK with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Statistical Analysis over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStatistical Analysis
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank587657
Rank change on same period last yearUp+70
Matching permanent IT job ads330363
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.191 %0.156 %
As % of the category below0.324 %0.281 %
Salaries quoted301263
Average minimum salary£35,206£34,804
Average salary£39,563£37,953
% change on same period last year+4.24 %
Average maximum salary£43,920£41,102
UK excluding London average salary£36,444£34,587
% change on same period last year+5.36 %
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads101755129222
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled58.90 %55.61 %
Salaries quoted84070102833
Average minimum salary£43,155£44,605
Average salary£47,206£48,633
% change on same period last year-2.93 %
Average maximum salary£51,257£52,660
UK excluding London average salary£42,675£44,216
% change on same period last year-3.48 %

Statistical Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Statistical Analysis Demand Trend

Statistical Analysis
Salary Trend

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

Statistical Analysis Salary Trend

Statistical Analysis
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 within the UK.

Statistical Analysis Salary Histogram

Statistical Analysis
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+67320£39,634+3.84 %
LondonUp+87149£43,790+3.13 %
South EastUp+2165£40,104+10.93 %
East MidlandsUp+3735£37,650+24.02 %
City of LondonUp+928£47,519-
North WestUp+3026£31,680-23.35 %
BerkshireUp+2023£42,839+7.87 %
South WestUp+1916£34,184+3.46 %
SloughUp+1216£42,467+6.16 %
NorthamptonshireUp+1515£40,667+73.04 %
SurreyUp+3113£36,192+5.51 %
CheshireUp+312£33,333-6.75 %
WindsorNew entry-11£43,364-
West MidlandsUp+2511£29,625+3.04 %
ChesterUp+1010£35,250+39.60 %
ManchesterUp+2810£30,550-28.36 %
GloucestershireDown-510£32,850+5.96 %
East of EnglandUp+189£33,125+5.15 %
NorthamptonUp+29£46,111+96.21 %
NottinghamshireUp+18£37,100+17.77 %
NottinghamDown-58£37,100+21.63 %
ScotlandUp+308£40,667+35.55 %
WiltshireNew entry-8£33,000-
LeicestershireNew entry-8£32,750-
BuckinghamshireUp+188£40,938+13.19 %
YorkshireDown-207£38,214+36.05 %
West SussexUp+287£40,714+29.25 %
HorshamNew entry-7£40,714-
SwindonNew entry-7£33,500-
CorbyNew entry-6£32,500-

Statistical Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Statistical Analysis also 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 that cited Statistical Analysis.

1346 (47.66 %)SAS
2290 (39.94 %)Degree
3262 (36.09 %)SQL
4238 (32.78 %)Finance
5218 (30.03 %)Marketing
6170 (23.42 %)SPSS
7155 (21.35 %)Data Analysis
8109 (15.01 %)Statistics
988 (12.12 %)Mathematics
1079 (10.88 %)SQL Server
1178 (10.74 %)MS Excel
1266 (9.091 %)Direct Marketing
1364 (8.815 %)Business Intelligence
1462 (8.540 %)Oracle
1559 (8.127 %)Microsoft
1656 (7.713 %)Data Mining
1748 (6.612 %)Base SAS
1844 (6.061 %)Datawarehouse
1942 (5.785 %)Business Objects
1942 (5.785 %)BusinessObjects
2041 (5.647 %)MS Office
2041 (5.647 %)Data Modelling
2140 (5.510 %)VBA
2236 (4.959 %)Operations Research
2335 (4.821 %)SAS Macro
2335 (4.821 %)Health
2434 (4.683 %)Pensions
2434 (4.683 %)Data Management
2533 (4.545 %)VB
2632 (4.408 %)Crystal Reports

Statistical Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Statistical Analysis also 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 that cited Statistical Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
125 (3.444 %).NET
216 (2.204 %)WinForms
315 (2.066 %)HTML
49 (1.240 %)XML
56 (0.826 %)ASP.NET
65 (0.689 %)CSS
74 (0.551 %).NET Framework
83 (0.413 %)ASP
92 (0.275 %)EDI
101 (0.138 %)ODBC
101 (0.138 %)JSP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1346 (47.66 %)SAS
23 (0.413 %)Apache
23 (0.413 %)SharePoint Portal Server
32 (0.275 %)CMS
32 (0.275 %)Mathematica
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1170 (23.42 %)SPSS
278 (10.74 %)MS Excel
341 (5.647 %)MS Office
420 (2.755 %)MS Visio
420 (2.755 %)S-PLUS
518 (2.479 %)MS PowerPoint
615 (2.066 %)MATLAB
78 (1.102 %)Spreadsheet
87 (0.964 %)MS Project
91 (0.138 %)Stata
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
113 (1.791 %)Google Analytics
29 (1.240 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
34 (0.551 %)Remedy AR System
41 (0.138 %)WebTrends
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (1.653 %)Wireless
211 (1.515 %)Internet
37 (0.964 %)3G
45 (0.689 %)WAN
45 (0.689 %)SMS
54 (0.551 %)LAN
54 (0.551 %)WCDMA
54 (0.551 %)Intranet
54 (0.551 %)2G
62 (0.275 %)WLAN
71 (0.138 %)LDAP
71 (0.138 %)Extranet
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
179 (10.88 %)SQL Server
256 (7.713 %)Data Mining
348 (6.612 %)Base SAS
444 (6.061 %)Datawarehouse
542 (5.785 %)BusinessObjects
632 (4.408 %)Crystal Reports
731 (4.270 %)ETL
820 (2.755 %)Database Marketing
919 (2.617 %)SQL Server 2005
919 (2.617 %)OLAP
1016 (2.204 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1016 (2.204 %)SAS Enterprise Miner
1114 (1.928 %)MS Access
1211 (1.515 %)KDB
1211 (1.515 %)SQL Server 2000
1310 (1.377 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1310 (1.377 %)Oracle Reports
1310 (1.377 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
149 (1.240 %)Cognos Powerplay
149 (1.240 %)Cognos Impromptu
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (0.689 %)Ant
23 (0.413 %)LoadRunner
32 (0.275 %)LabVIEW
32 (0.275 %)TestDirector
32 (0.275 %)Flash
32 (0.275 %)Dreamweaver
41 (0.138 %)WinRunner
41 (0.138 %)StarTeam
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1238 (32.78 %)Finance
2218 (30.03 %)Marketing
335 (4.821 %)Health
434 (4.683 %)Pensions
531 (4.270 %)Banking
630 (4.132 %)Education
725 (3.444 %)Retail
824 (3.306 %)Telecoms
921 (2.893 %)Pharmaceutical
1017 (2.342 %)Insurance
1115 (2.066 %)Financial Institution
1210 (1.377 %)Manufacturing
137 (0.964 %)Publishing
137 (0.964 %)Auditing
146 (0.826 %)Online Games
146 (0.826 %)Games
146 (0.826 %)Electronics
155 (0.689 %)Investment Banking
164 (0.551 %)Automotive
164 (0.551 %)Front Office
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1323 (44.49 %)Analyst
2105 (14.46 %)Consultant
3100 (13.77 %)Data Analyst
470 (9.642 %)SAS Consultant
563 (8.678 %)SAS Analyst
657 (7.851 %)Developer
741 (5.647 %)Marketing Analyst
836 (4.959 %)Senior Analyst
935 (4.821 %)Graduate
935 (4.821 %)Business Analyst
1032 (4.408 %)Programmer
1130 (4.132 %)Statistical Analyst
1220 (2.755 %)Data Consultant
1220 (2.755 %)Data Manager
1318 (2.479 %)Research Analyst
1417 (2.342 %)Quality Analyst
1417 (2.342 %)Service Analyst
1515 (2.066 %)Senior Consultant
1515 (2.066 %)VB Developer
1515 (2.066 %)SAS Programmer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1109 (15.01 %)Statistics
288 (12.12 %)Mathematics
327 (3.719 %)Credit Risk
418 (2.479 %)Physics
517 (2.342 %)NHS
615 (2.066 %)Computer Science
714 (1.928 %)Management Information System
813 (1.791 %)Data Integration
912 (1.653 %)Data Extraction
108 (1.102 %)Client/Server
117 (0.964 %)Mainframe
117 (0.964 %)IBM Mainframe
126 (0.826 %)Freedom of Information Act
126 (0.826 %)Derivative
126 (0.826 %)Freedom of Information
126 (0.826 %)Economics
135 (0.689 %)Handset
144 (0.551 %)EPoS
153 (0.413 %)Equities
153 (0.413 %)Credit Derivative
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (2.204 %)UNIX
210 (1.377 %)Solaris
39 (1.240 %)Linux
44 (0.551 %)AIX
44 (0.551 %)Red Hat Linux
53 (0.413 %)Windows
61 (0.138 %)Windows NT
61 (0.138 %)Windows XP
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1155 (21.35 %)Data Analysis
266 (9.091 %)Direct Marketing
364 (8.815 %)Business Intelligence
441 (5.647 %)Data Modelling
536 (4.959 %)Operations Research
634 (4.683 %)Data Management
732 (4.408 %)ITIL
825 (3.444 %)Web Analytics
924 (3.306 %)CHAID
1023 (3.168 %)CRM
1121 (2.893 %)Project Management
1217 (2.342 %)Process Management
1314 (1.928 %)Business Analysis
1314 (1.928 %)Risk Analysis
1413 (1.791 %)Biostatistics
1413 (1.791 %)Service Delivery
1413 (1.791 %)B2B
1413 (1.791 %)Data Protection
1511 (1.515 %)Algorithmic Trading
1511 (1.515 %)Validation
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1262 (36.09 %)SQL
240 (5.510 %)VBA
335 (4.821 %)SAS Macro
433 (4.545 %)VB
531 (4.270 %)Transact-SQL
625 (3.444 %)C++
723 (3.168 %)C#
819 (2.617 %)PL/SQL
917 (2.342 %)C
917 (2.342 %)Java
1011 (1.515 %)VB.NET
119 (1.240 %)Perl
125 (0.689 %)Shell Script
134 (0.551 %)Python
134 (0.551 %)PHP
142 (0.275 %)VBScript
142 (0.275 %)JavaScript
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1290 (39.94 %)Degree
217 (2.342 %)PhD
34 (0.551 %)ISEB
43 (0.413 %)ITIL Certification
52 (0.275 %)ISTQB
52 (0.275 %)CIMA
61 (0.138 %)MBA
61 (0.138 %)ACCA
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
126 (3.581 %)QA
29 (1.240 %)SLA
32 (0.275 %)GCP
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.413 %)Cronacle
21 (0.138 %)Active Directory
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.275 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
162 (8.540 %)Oracle
259 (8.127 %)Microsoft
342 (5.785 %)Business Objects
421 (2.893 %)Cognos
517 (2.342 %)Minitab
616 (2.204 %)Omniture
714 (1.928 %)Google
813 (1.791 %)KXEN
911 (1.515 %)Remedy
1010 (1.377 %)Informatica
119 (1.240 %)Alterian
128 (1.102 %)IBM
137 (0.964 %)BMC
144 (0.551 %)Red Hat
144 (0.551 %)Epiphany
144 (0.551 %)Aprimo
144 (0.551 %)Unica
153 (0.413 %)TIBCO
153 (0.413 %)Reuters
153 (0.413 %)HP