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The table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analyst
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3232
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads283329
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.164 %0.142 %
As % of the category below5.726 %5.591 %
Salaries quoted212287
Average minimum salary£35,765£34,651
Average salary£37,483£36,966
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Average maximum salary£39,202£39,280
UK excluding London average salary£40,159£41,286
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads49425884
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.861 %2.532 %
Salaries quoted40634922
Average minimum salary£30,949£31,014
Average salary£33,419£33,723
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
Average maximum salary£35,889£36,432
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Business Analyst YorkshireBusiness Analyst
Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire Business Analyst Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Business Analyst Salary Trend

Business Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

West Yorkshire Business Analyst Salary Histogram

Business Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the West Yorkshire region 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
LeedsUp+5159£35,823+0.93 %
BradfordUp+10109£41,317+2.49 %
HalifaxDown-404£35,667+8.73 %
WakefieldDown-93£27,917-43.97 %
HuddersfieldUp+22£40,000+22.13 %
LiversedgeNew entry-1£36,000-
Business Analyst YorkshireBusiness Analyst
Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1220 (40.44 %)Finance
2190 (34.93 %)Business Analysis
389 (16.36 %)PRINCE2
483 (15.26 %)Project Management
580 (14.71 %)SQL
675 (13.79 %)ERP
767 (12.32 %)Oracle
767 (12.32 %)UML
859 (10.85 %)Retail
953 (9.743 %)CRM
1044 (8.088 %)BPR
1142 (7.721 %)Degree
1241 (7.537 %)Microsoft
1340 (7.353 %)Legal
1436 (6.618 %)Health
1436 (6.618 %)Billing
1532 (5.882 %)Insurance
1629 (5.331 %)User Acceptance Testing
1728 (5.147 %)Systems Analysis
1728 (5.147 %)SQL Server
1827 (4.963 %)Mainframe
1827 (4.963 %)Workflow
1926 (4.779 %)Business Intelligence
1926 (4.779 %)Internet
1926 (4.779 %)Pensions
2025 (4.596 %)GAP Analysis
2123 (4.228 %)SharePoint Server 2007
2221 (3.860 %)IIS
2221 (3.860 %)MS Excel
2221 (3.860 %)OO

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (1.654 %)HTML
28 (1.471 %)XML
35 (0.919 %).NET
41 (0.184 %)Java EE
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
123 (4.228 %)SharePoint Server 2007
221 (3.860 %)IIS
318 (3.309 %)CMS
46 (1.103 %)SharePoint
53 (0.551 %)SAS
61 (0.184 %)Oracle Workflow
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
121 (3.860 %)MS Excel
214 (2.574 %)MS Visio
310 (1.838 %)MS Office
48 (1.471 %)MS Project
51 (0.184 %)QuarkXPress
51 (0.184 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.184 %)InfoPath
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (1.654 %)CODA-Financials
27 (1.287 %)Oracle Financials
34 (0.735 %)Oracle 11i
34 (0.735 %)Oracle Applications
42 (0.368 %)Great Plains
42 (0.368 %)Oracle EBS
51 (0.184 %)Oracle ERP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (4.779 %)Internet
23 (0.551 %)CTI
32 (0.368 %)WAN
41 (0.184 %)Intranet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
128 (5.147 %)SQL Server
27 (1.287 %)BusinessObjects
36 (1.103 %)Datawarehouse
45 (0.919 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
45 (0.919 %)SQL Server 2005
54 (0.735 %)SQL Server 2000
63 (0.551 %)RDBMS
71 (0.184 %)Oracle 10g
71 (0.184 %)ETL
71 (0.184 %)SAS Enterprise Guide
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1220 (40.44 %)Finance
259 (10.85 %)Retail
340 (7.353 %)Legal
436 (6.618 %)Billing
436 (6.618 %)Health
532 (5.882 %)Insurance
626 (4.779 %)Pensions
719 (3.493 %)Law
818 (3.309 %)Marketing
98 (1.471 %)Graphic Design
106 (1.103 %)Banking
114 (0.735 %)Education
123 (0.551 %)Telecoms
123 (0.551 %)Automotive
123 (0.551 %)Pharmaceutical
132 (0.368 %)Financial Institution
132 (0.368 %)Back Office
132 (0.368 %)Construction
132 (0.368 %)Manufacturing
132 (0.368 %)Auditing
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
127 (4.963 %)Mainframe
210 (1.838 %)EPoS
39 (1.654 %)NHS
48 (1.471 %)Client/Server
56 (1.103 %)NPfIT
56 (1.103 %)Management Information System
65 (0.919 %)AS400
74 (0.735 %)IVR
74 (0.735 %)W3C
83 (0.551 %)Data Extraction
91 (0.184 %)PMI
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (0.919 %)MVS
22 (0.368 %)UNIX
31 (0.184 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1190 (34.93 %)Business Analysis
289 (16.36 %)PRINCE2
383 (15.26 %)Project Management
475 (13.79 %)ERP
567 (12.32 %)UML
653 (9.743 %)CRM
744 (8.088 %)BPR
829 (5.331 %)User Acceptance Testing
928 (5.147 %)Systems Analysis
1027 (4.963 %)Workflow
1126 (4.779 %)Business Intelligence
1225 (4.596 %)GAP Analysis
1321 (3.860 %)OO
1420 (3.676 %)Time Management
1517 (3.125 %)Test Scripting
1616 (2.941 %)BPMN
1616 (2.941 %)Practice Management
1715 (2.757 %)Change Management
1715 (2.757 %)Data Modelling
1715 (2.757 %)Requirements Analysis
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
180 (14.71 %)SQL
212 (2.206 %)Java
38 (1.471 %)VB
46 (1.103 %)VBA
46 (1.103 %)C#
55 (0.919 %)COBOL
61 (0.184 %)C
61 (0.184 %)C++
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
142 (7.721 %)Degree
220 (3.676 %)ISEB
32 (0.368 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.184 %)PMP
41 (0.184 %)PMI Certification
41 (0.184 %)CISA
41 (0.184 %)CEH
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (0.735 %)QA
22 (0.368 %)SLA
31 (0.184 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
167 (12.32 %)Oracle
241 (7.537 %)Microsoft
317 (3.125 %)SAP
411 (2.022 %)CODA
57 (1.287 %)Retek
57 (1.287 %)Business Objects
63 (0.551 %)Avaya
72 (0.368 %)Agresso
81 (0.184 %)Quark
81 (0.184 %)Pegasus
81 (0.184 %)Borland