The first table below looks at the demand for Data Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Data Analysis 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 Berkshire 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
Data Analysis
Rank 113 98 118
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +20
Contract jobs citing Data Analysis 12 37 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.486% 1.186% 0.341%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.739% 1.884% 0.545%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 18 3
Average daily rate £350 £315 £430
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -26.74%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £256 £250 £386
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £525 £434
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £348
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +0.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £17.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £21.13 £21.79
% change year-on-year
+8.87% -3.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1623 1964 1835
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 65.71% 62.95% 62.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 654 743 727
Average daily rate £388 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.72% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 63 74
Average hourly rate £17.00 £19.00 £33.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.52% -42.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.75 £11.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £50.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Data Analysis
South East

Data Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Data Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Data Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analysis across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire Data Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Data Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Data Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Data Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +7 6 £425 +18.05%
Bracknell -14 3 - -
Data Analysis
South East

Data Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Data Analysis 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 Data Analysis.

1 8 (24.24%) Change Management
2 7 (21.21%) Finance
3 6 (18.18%) TOGAF
3 6 (18.18%) SQL
3 6 (18.18%) ITIL
3 6 (18.18%) MS Excel
3 6 (18.18%) Data Governance
4 5 (15.15%) Project Management
4 5 (15.15%) Data Mining
4 5 (15.15%) Service Delivery
4 5 (15.15%) Telecoms
5 4 (12.12%) Migration
5 4 (12.12%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (12.12%) Microsoft
5 4 (12.12%) Information Management
5 4 (12.12%) Data Management
5 4 (12.12%) MS PowerPoint
5 4 (12.12%) Data Migration
6 3 (9.091%) Data Mapping
6 3 (9.091%) Marketing
6 3 (9.091%) Business Analysis
6 3 (9.091%) Product Management
6 3 (9.091%) ETL
6 3 (9.091%) SAP
6 3 (9.091%) Back Office
6 3 (9.091%) Validation
7 2 (6.061%) Risk Management
7 2 (6.061%) CISA
7 2 (6.061%) Process Management
7 2 (6.061%) GIS

Data Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Data Analysis 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 Data Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 6 (18.18%) MS Excel
2 4 (12.12%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (3.030%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (6.061%) SAP GRC
2 1 (3.030%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.030%) HSPA
1 1 (3.030%) LTE
1 1 (3.030%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (3.030%) 3G
1 1 (3.030%) GSM
1 1 (3.030%) WCDMA
1 1 (3.030%) 2G
1 1 (3.030%) BSS
1 1 (3.030%) WiMAX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.15%) Data Mining
2 2 (6.061%) GIS
2 2 (6.061%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.061%) MS Access
2 2 (6.061%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (6.061%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (3.030%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (3.030%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (3.030%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 1 (3.030%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 7 (21.21%) Finance
2 5 (15.15%) Telecoms
3 3 (9.091%) Marketing
3 3 (9.091%) Back Office
4 1 (3.030%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.030%) Banking
Job Titles
1 23 (69.70%) Analyst
2 11 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 11 (33.33%) Data Analyst
3 4 (12.12%) Product Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) Business Data Analyst
4 3 (9.091%) Data Steward
4 3 (9.091%) Architect
4 3 (9.091%) Information Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Data Migration Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (6.061%) Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Systems Analyst
5 2 (6.061%) Consultant
5 2 (6.061%) GIS Analyst
6 1 (3.030%) Radio Network Engineer
6 1 (3.030%) GIS Data Analyst
6 1 (3.030%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (3.030%) SAP Architect
6 1 (3.030%) Telecoms Business Analyst
6 1 (3.030%) Strategy Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.030%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (24.24%) Change Management
2 6 (18.18%) TOGAF
2 6 (18.18%) ITIL
2 6 (18.18%) Data Governance
3 5 (15.15%) Project Management
3 5 (15.15%) Service Delivery
4 4 (12.12%) Migration
4 4 (12.12%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (12.12%) Information Management
4 4 (12.12%) Data Management
4 4 (12.12%) Data Migration
5 3 (9.091%) Data Mapping
5 3 (9.091%) Business Analysis
5 3 (9.091%) Product Management
5 3 (9.091%) ETL
5 3 (9.091%) Validation
6 2 (6.061%) Risk Management
6 2 (6.061%) Process Management
6 2 (6.061%) ERP
6 2 (6.061%) UML
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (6.061%) VB
3 1 (3.030%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (6.061%) CISA
1 2 (6.061%) CISSP
1 2 (6.061%) PMP
1 2 (6.061%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (12.12%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.091%) SAP
3 2 (6.061%) Cognos
4 1 (3.030%) Actix
4 1 (3.030%) Oracle
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