The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analytics over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bedfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analytics
Rank - 32 40
Contract jobs citing Analytics 0 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire - 0.358% 0.683%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.503% 0.935%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £350 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +40.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-11.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £16.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+89.39% -26.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
151 199 214
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 79.89% 71.33% 73.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 108 112
Average daily rate £350 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £238 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £488 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 8
Average hourly rate £32.75 £41.50 £47.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.08% -12.63%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Analytics
East of England

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Analytics across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Analytics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Analytics Hourly Rate Trend

Analytics
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Analytics 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Analytics.

1 4 (80.00%) Adobe
1 4 (80.00%) SiteCatalyst
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (40.00%) Web Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Google
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
2 2 (40.00%) Google Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (20.00%) Revenue Management
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (20.00%) Hyperion
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Essbase
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Analytics also 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 that cited Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) SiteCatalyst
2 2 (40.00%) Google Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (20.00%) Essbase
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Programme Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Web Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Revenue Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Adobe
2 2 (40.00%) Google
3 1 (20.00%) Hyperion
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle