The first table below looks at the demand for the Operations Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Operations Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Operations Analyst
Rank 201 170 148
Rank change year-on-year
-31 -22
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Analyst 6 19 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.121% 0.422% 0.530%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.126% 0.440% 0.552%
Number of salaries quoted 6 15 20
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,750 £28,900 £16,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,750 £35,000 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,750 £32,500 £30,500
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +6.55%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4760 4322 3982
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.87% 95.98% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3980 3784 3409
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Operations Analyst
England

Operations Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Operations Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Operations Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Operations Analyst across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Operations Analyst Salary Trend

Operations Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Operations Analyst across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands Operations Analyst Salary Histogram

Operations Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Analyst within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Coventry -10 5 £37,500 +27.11%
Staffordshire -6 1 £34,000 +4.61%
Operations Analyst
England

Operations Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited 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 Operations Analyst in their job title.

1 6 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 3 (25.00%) BMC Performance Manager
3 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (25.00%) BMC
4 2 (16.67%) Service Management
4 2 (16.67%) AS400
4 2 (16.67%) Finance
4 2 (16.67%) Control-M
4 2 (16.67%) Oracle
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 2 (16.67%) BCP
4 2 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (16.67%) Windows
4 2 (16.67%) Solaris
4 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
4 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (16.67%) ETL
4 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (16.67%) Cisco
4 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
4 2 (16.67%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (16.67%) iSeries
4 2 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (16.67%) Data Management
4 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (8.333%) Windows Vista
5 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
5 1 (8.333%) CCAA

Operations Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited 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 Operations Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 2 (16.67%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) AS400
1 2 (16.67%) iSeries
2 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Solaris
2 1 (8.333%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Data Management
3 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
3 2 (16.67%) Analytics
3 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 2 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (16.67%) BCP
3 2 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) JCL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) MCSA
1 1 (8.333%) CCNA
1 1 (8.333%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (8.333%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (8.333%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (8.333%) CCAA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) BMC Performance Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Control-M
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (25.00%) BMC
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (8.333%) Sun
3 1 (8.333%) Citrix
3 1 (8.333%) VMware