Business Analysis Jobs in the West Midlands

Business Analysis
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Business Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Business Analysis over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 110 107
Rank change year-on-year -26 -3 +2
Permanent jobs citing Business Analysis 116 184 217
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.60% 2.88% 2.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.93% 2.97% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 82 126 177
10th Percentile £31,208 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £43,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +11.70%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £70,600 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Business Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,024 6,187 6,963
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.91% 96.76% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 4,530 3,195 4,738
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,713 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Business Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Business Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Analysis in the West Midlands

Business Analysis
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Analysis in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Analysis in the West Midlands

Business Analysis
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Analysis in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Analysis in the West Midlands

Business Analysis
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -51 41 £47,500 -13.64% 5
Staffordshire -7 21 £60,000 +14.29% 3
Shropshire 0 13 £32,500 -43.48% 2
Warwickshire +45 10 £30,246 -39.51% 7
Solihull +4 6 £40,000 -20.00% 2
Walsall +19 4 £38,750 -22.50% 1
Wolverhampton +14 3 £40,000 -43.34%
Coventry +31 1 £42,500 -39.80% 2
Worcestershire -28 1 £55,000 +22.22%
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (5.17%) Confluence
2 5 (4.31%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 16 (13.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.59%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.86%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (6.90%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (1.72%) Maximo
2 2 (1.72%) SAP ERP
2 2 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (15.52%) Azure
2 16 (13.79%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (11.21%) Power Platform
4 12 (10.34%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (7.76%) SaaS
6 8 (6.90%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 6 (5.17%) PowerApps
8 5 (4.31%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.59%) AWS
10 1 (0.86%) GCP
10 1 (0.86%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.03%) BGP
1 7 (6.03%) EIGRP
1 7 (6.03%) HSRP
1 7 (6.03%) LAN
1 7 (6.03%) MPLS
1 7 (6.03%) OSPF
1 7 (6.03%) SD-WAN
1 7 (6.03%) Spanning Tree
1 7 (6.03%) VLAN
1 7 (6.03%) VoIP
1 7 (6.03%) VRRP
1 7 (6.03%) WAN
1 7 (6.03%) Wireless
1 7 (6.03%) Wireshark
1 7 (6.03%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (10.34%) Power BI
2 5 (4.31%) SQL Server
3 4 (3.45%) BusinessObjects
3 4 (3.45%) MySQL
4 3 (2.59%) Tableau
5 2 (1.72%) Data Lake
5 2 (1.72%) Relational Database
5 2 (1.72%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (1.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (1.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.86%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.86%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (6.03%) JIRA
2 6 (5.17%) Visual Studio
3 2 (1.72%) Android Studio
4 1 (0.86%) Postman
General
1 45 (38.79%) Social Skills
2 25 (21.55%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (17.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 13 (11.21%) Finance
4 13 (11.21%) Retail
5 7 (6.03%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (4.31%) Law
7 4 (3.45%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.59%) Digital Healthcare
8 3 (2.59%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.59%) Turkish Language
9 1 (0.86%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.86%) Police
Job Titles
1 76 (65.52%) Analyst
2 39 (33.62%) Business Analyst
3 13 (11.21%) HR Analyst
4 11 (9.48%) Senior
4 11 (9.48%) Senior Analyst
5 10 (8.62%) Developer
6 9 (7.76%) Agile Business Analyst
6 9 (7.76%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
6 9 (7.76%) Dynamics 365 Business Analyst
7 8 (6.90%) Financial Analyst
7 8 (6.90%) Functional Analyst
7 8 (6.90%) Salesforce Analyst
8 7 (6.03%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 7 (6.03%) Network Analyst
9 6 (5.17%) Consultant
9 6 (5.17%) Network Operations Analyst
9 6 (5.17%) Operations Analyst
9 6 (5.17%) Senior Network Analyst
9 6 (5.17%) Senior Operations Analyst
10 5 (4.31%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.48%) .NET
2 10 (8.62%) XML
3 8 (6.90%) EDI
3 8 (6.90%) Web Services
4 6 (5.17%) JSON
5 5 (4.31%) EDIFACT
5 5 (4.31%) Middleware
5 5 (4.31%) SOAP
5 5 (4.31%) WCF
5 5 (4.31%) XSD
6 4 (3.45%) XSLT
7 3 (2.59%) .NET Framework
7 3 (2.59%) Entity Framework
8 2 (1.72%) ASP.NET
8 2 (1.72%) ASP.NET Web Forms
8 2 (1.72%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.62%) Management Information System
2 7 (6.03%) FMCG
3 5 (4.31%) Data Structures
4 3 (2.59%) CMDB
5 2 (1.72%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.72%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.86%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.72%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (45.69%) Agile
2 26 (22.41%) Problem-Solving
3 25 (21.55%) Continuous Improvement
4 23 (19.83%) Decision-Making
5 22 (18.97%) DevOps
6 21 (18.10%) Project Management
7 20 (17.24%) Data Analysis
7 20 (17.24%) User Stories
8 17 (14.66%) Waterfall
9 16 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (13.79%) Business Strategy
9 16 (13.79%) Change Control
9 16 (13.79%) Cybersecurity
10 15 (12.93%) Scrum
11 13 (11.21%) Conflict Resolution
11 13 (11.21%) GAP Analysis
11 13 (11.21%) Technical Analysis
11 13 (11.21%) Trend Analysis
12 12 (10.34%) Project Delivery
12 12 (10.34%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 23 (19.83%) SQL
2 6 (5.17%) C#
2 6 (5.17%) VB
3 4 (3.45%) C++
4 2 (1.72%) Python
5 1 (0.86%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (13.79%) Degree
2 7 (6.03%) CCDP
2 7 (6.03%) CCIE
2 7 (6.03%) CCIE Routing and Switching
2 7 (6.03%) CCNP
2 7 (6.03%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (3.45%) DBS Check
4 3 (2.59%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (2.59%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.59%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.72%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.86%) CBAP
6 1 (0.86%) IIBA
6 1 (0.86%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (11.21%) GDPR
2 7 (6.03%) Accessibility
3 4 (3.45%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.59%) QA
5 2 (1.72%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (6.03%) Firmware
2 2 (1.72%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.72%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 36 (31.03%) Microsoft
2 15 (12.93%) Sage
3 8 (6.90%) Salesforce
4 7 (6.03%) Cisco
4 7 (6.03%) Ekahau
5 5 (4.31%) Oracle
6 4 (3.45%) SAP
7 2 (1.72%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.72%) SYSPRO
8 1 (0.86%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.86%) Google
8 1 (0.86%) IFS