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This section looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT contracts within the Bedfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAnalyst
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank12
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads4272
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.056 %0.073 %
As % of the category below28.57 %23.15 %
Daily rates quoted513
Average minimum daily rate£294£273
Average daily rate£304£286
% change on same period last year+6.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£314£299
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£329
% change on same period last year+1.49 %
Hourly rates quoted64
Average minimum hourly rate£16.83£17.75
Average hourly rate£19.38£20.88
% change on same period last year-7.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.92£24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.25£20.61
% change on same period last year-6.57 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads147311
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.196 %0.315 %
Daily rates quoted3256
Average minimum daily rate£283£293
Average daily rate£301£303
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£319£313
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£352
% change on same period last year+1.32 %
Hourly rates quoted1928
Average minimum hourly rate£18.30£25.29
Average hourly rate£20.29£26.25
% change on same period last year-22.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.29£27.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.50£25.85
% change on same period last year-9.09 %
Analyst East of EnglandAnalyst
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire Analyst Demand Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Bedfordshire Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Bedfordshire Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Analyst
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-29£450-
DunstableNew entry-3--
Analyst East of EnglandAnalyst
East of England

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Analyst in their job title.

137 (35.58 %)Finance
228 (26.92 %)Lotus
228 (26.92 %)MS Office
228 (26.92 %)Lotus Notes
325 (24.04 %)Microsoft
421 (20.19 %)MS Excel
517 (16.35 %)VPN
616 (15.38 %)Windows
715 (14.42 %)Cisco
814 (13.46 %)Cisco Certification
912 (11.54 %)Windows XP
1010 (9.615 %)CCNA
1010 (9.615 %)Change Management
1010 (9.615 %)Data Modelling
1010 (9.615 %)LAN
1010 (9.615 %)WAN
1010 (9.615 %)Oracle
119 (8.654 %)Release Management
128 (7.692 %)Problem Management
128 (7.692 %)Data Analysis
128 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
128 (7.692 %)Active Directory
128 (7.692 %)ITIL
137 (6.731 %)CCNP
137 (6.731 %)MPLS
137 (6.731 %)Project Management
137 (6.731 %)Remedy
146 (5.769 %)Novell
146 (5.769 %)NHS
146 (5.769 %)SQL

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited 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 contract IT job ads sampled with Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (4.808 %)HTML
15 (4.808 %)XML
24 (3.846 %).NET
24 (3.846 %)WebServices
32 (1.923 %)WebSphere
32 (1.923 %)ASP
41 (0.962 %)COM
41 (0.962 %)CSS
41 (0.962 %)SOAP
41 (0.962 %)J2EE
41 (0.962 %)XSL
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
128 (26.92 %)Lotus Notes
23 (2.885 %)SharePoint
32 (1.923 %)MS Exchange
32 (1.923 %)CMS
32 (1.923 %)Exchange Server 2000
32 (1.923 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (1.923 %)Apache
41 (0.962 %)Tomcat
41 (0.962 %)Office Project Server
41 (0.962 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (0.962 %)WebSphere Application Server
41 (0.962 %)WebLogic
41 (0.962 %)IIS
41 (0.962 %)JBoss
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
128 (26.92 %)MS Office
221 (20.19 %)MS Excel
33 (2.885 %)MS Visio
33 (2.885 %)MS PowerPoint
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.962 %)PeopleSoft HRMS
11 (0.962 %)VisionPLUS
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (16.35 %)VPN
210 (9.615 %)LAN
210 (9.615 %)WAN
37 (6.731 %)MPLS
46 (5.769 %)TCP/IP
55 (4.808 %)Firewall
64 (3.846 %)OSPF
64 (3.846 %)BGP
64 (3.846 %)NetScreen
64 (3.846 %)Intranet
64 (3.846 %)ISDN
64 (3.846 %)RIP
64 (3.846 %)VoIP
73 (2.885 %)ADSL
73 (2.885 %)Wireless
82 (1.923 %)DHCP
82 (1.923 %)Internet
82 (1.923 %)DNS
91 (0.962 %)ATM
91 (0.962 %)Symposium
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (5.769 %)Reference Data
25 (4.808 %)SQL Server
34 (3.846 %)Oracle 10g
43 (2.885 %)SQL Server 7
51 (0.962 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (0.962 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (0.962 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
51 (0.962 %)DB2
51 (0.962 %)Informix
51 (0.962 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (0.962 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.962 %)Datawarehouse
51 (0.962 %)TOAD
51 (0.962 %)BusinessObjects
51 (0.962 %)MySQL
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.962 %)ClearCase
11 (0.962 %)ClearQuest
11 (0.962 %)SilkPerformer
11 (0.962 %)SilkTest
11 (0.962 %)FrontPage
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
137 (35.58 %)Finance
28 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
35 (4.808 %)Telecoms
43 (2.885 %)Health
52 (1.923 %)Manufacturing
61 (0.962 %)Retail
61 (0.962 %)Automotive
61 (0.962 %)Education
61 (0.962 %)Government
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (5.769 %)NHS
24 (3.846 %)French Language
33 (2.885 %)AS400
33 (2.885 %)Blackberry
33 (2.885 %)EPoS
42 (1.923 %)Management Information System
51 (0.962 %)Mainframe
51 (0.962 %)Data Protection Act
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (15.38 %)Windows
212 (11.54 %)Windows XP
35 (4.808 %)UNIX
43 (2.885 %)AIX
52 (1.923 %)Windows 2000
61 (0.962 %)Windows NT
61 (0.962 %)Solaris
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (9.615 %)Data Modelling
110 (9.615 %)Change Management
29 (8.654 %)Release Management
38 (7.692 %)Problem Management
38 (7.692 %)Data Analysis
38 (7.692 %)ITIL
47 (6.731 %)Project Management
56 (5.769 %)Data Management
64 (3.846 %)Content Management
64 (3.846 %)Network Design
64 (3.846 %)RAD
64 (3.846 %)ERP
73 (2.885 %)Service Delivery
73 (2.885 %)Migration
73 (2.885 %)Incident Management
73 (2.885 %)Project Planning
73 (2.885 %)Business Development
73 (2.885 %)User Acceptance Testing
82 (1.923 %)Business Analysis
82 (1.923 %)GAP Analysis
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (5.769 %)SQL
25 (4.808 %)JavaScript
32 (1.923 %)PL/SQL
41 (0.962 %)Transact-SQL
41 (0.962 %)VBScript
41 (0.962 %)Shell Script
41 (0.962 %)C
41 (0.962 %)C#
41 (0.962 %)COBOL
41 (0.962 %)Java
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (13.46 %)Cisco Certification
210 (9.615 %)CCNA
37 (6.731 %)CCNP
41 (0.962 %)CCDP
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (2.885 %)PCI DSS
22 (1.923 %)QA
31 (0.962 %)SLA
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (7.692 %)Active Directory
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (26.92 %)Lotus
225 (24.04 %)Microsoft
315 (14.42 %)Cisco
410 (9.615 %)Oracle
57 (6.731 %)Remedy
66 (5.769 %)Novell
73 (2.885 %)Citrix
73 (2.885 %)Avaya
82 (1.923 %)Dell
91 (0.962 %)Nokia
91 (0.962 %)Business Objects
91 (0.962 %)PeopleSoft
91 (0.962 %)IBM
91 (0.962 %)Tridion
91 (0.962 %)Lawson
91 (0.962 %)CheckPoint
91 (0.962 %)Northgate
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