The first table below looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Bradford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bradford 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analyst
Rank 6 6 2
Rank change year-on-year
0 -4
Contract jobs requiring an Analyst 26 24 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bradford 14.05% 15.09% 26.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.69% 15.79% 27.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 5 4
Average daily rate £293 £275 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.36% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £213 £143
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £305 £339
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
Average hourly rate £11.50 £31.25 £8.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-63.20% +290.62%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.38 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-8.94% +2.50%
All Job Titles
Bradford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
177 152 116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bradford 95.68% 95.60% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 52 35
Average daily rate £300 £220 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% -12.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £150 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £397 £361
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 9
Average hourly rate £12.42 £32.50 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-61.78% +20.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £30.00 £8.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £175.00 £32.50 £187.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Analyst
West Yorkshire

Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Analyst across the Bradford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bradford Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bradford Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Bradford region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Bradford Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bradford Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford 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.

1 17 (26.15%) Finance
2 16 (24.62%) Oracle
3 15 (23.08%) Windows
4 9 (13.85%) Microsoft
4 9 (13.85%) Active Directory
4 9 (13.85%) Retail
4 9 (13.85%) Business Analysis
5 8 (12.31%) VoIP
5 8 (12.31%) MS Excel
5 8 (12.31%) SQL
6 7 (10.77%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (10.77%) Cisco
6 7 (10.77%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (9.231%) CCNA
7 6 (9.231%) UNIX
7 6 (9.231%) Firewall
7 6 (9.231%) MS PowerPoint
7 6 (9.231%) Windows 7
8 5 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
8 5 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
8 5 (7.692%) ITIL
8 5 (7.692%) Business Objects
8 5 (7.692%) HP
8 5 (7.692%) Data Modelling
8 5 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (6.154%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (6.154%) Citrix
9 4 (6.154%) SAN
9 4 (6.154%) MS Office
9 4 (6.154%) SQL Server

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford 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.

Application Development
1 3 (4.615%) .NET
2 2 (3.077%) ASP.NET
2 2 (3.077%) Web Services
3 1 (1.538%) XML
3 1 (1.538%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (1.538%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.538%) HTML5
3 1 (1.538%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 4 (6.154%) Lotus Domino
2 3 (4.615%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.615%) IBM Notes
3 2 (3.077%) SAS
4 1 (1.538%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (1.538%) Lync
4 1 (1.538%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.538%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (1.538%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (12.31%) MS Excel
2 6 (9.231%) MS PowerPoint
3 4 (6.154%) MS Office
4 3 (4.615%) MS Project
4 3 (4.615%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (6.154%) Oracle EBS
2 3 (4.615%) Oracle ASCP
3 2 (3.077%) Oracle Retail
4 1 (1.538%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (1.538%) Oracle SCM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (12.31%) VoIP
2 6 (9.231%) Firewall
3 4 (6.154%) SAN
3 4 (6.154%) VLAN
4 3 (4.615%) Internet
4 3 (4.615%) MPLS
4 3 (4.615%) Wireless
4 3 (4.615%) WAN
4 3 (4.615%) DHCP
4 3 (4.615%) LAN
4 3 (4.615%) VPN
4 3 (4.615%) DNS
4 3 (4.615%) SSL
5 1 (1.538%) Broadband
5 1 (1.538%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.538%) NAS
5 1 (1.538%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.77%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (6.154%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.615%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (4.615%) Oracle BI EE
4 2 (3.077%) MS Access
4 2 (3.077%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.538%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 2 (3.077%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (3.077%) ERwin
2 1 (1.538%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (1.538%) LoadRunner
2 1 (1.538%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (1.538%) WinRunner
General
1 17 (26.15%) Finance
2 9 (13.85%) Retail
3 3 (4.615%) Marketing
4 2 (3.077%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.538%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.615%) NHS
1 3 (4.615%) Management Information System
1 3 (4.615%) Replication
1 3 (4.615%) Credit Risk
2 2 (3.077%) Data Integration
3 1 (1.538%) FMCG
3 1 (1.538%) Smart Meter
3 1 (1.538%) STB
3 1 (1.538%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 15 (23.08%) Windows
2 6 (9.231%) UNIX
2 6 (9.231%) Windows 7
3 5 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (4.615%) Windows XP
5 1 (1.538%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (13.85%) Business Analysis
2 5 (7.692%) ITIL
2 5 (7.692%) Data Modelling
2 5 (7.692%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (6.154%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (6.154%) Data Management
3 4 (6.154%) Data Analysis
3 4 (6.154%) Master Data Management
4 3 (4.615%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (4.615%) Load Balancing
4 3 (4.615%) Use Case
4 3 (4.615%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (4.615%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (4.615%) Migration
4 3 (4.615%) EAM
4 3 (4.615%) PRINCE2
5 2 (3.077%) SOA
5 2 (3.077%) Project Management
5 2 (3.077%) Quality Management
5 2 (3.077%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 8 (12.31%) SQL
2 3 (4.615%) VBScript
3 2 (3.077%) VB
4 1 (1.538%) VB.NET
4 1 (1.538%) VBA
4 1 (1.538%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.538%) Java
4 1 (1.538%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (10.77%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (9.231%) CCNA
3 4 (6.154%) MCSE
3 4 (6.154%) MCSA
3 4 (6.154%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (4.615%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (3.077%) ISEB
5 2 (3.077%) Degree
6 1 (1.538%) APMP
6 1 (1.538%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.538%) CCIP
6 1 (1.538%) MCTS
6 1 (1.538%) MCITP
6 1 (1.538%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.154%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.077%) Basel II
2 2 (3.077%) QA
3 1 (1.538%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (13.85%) Active Directory
2 4 (6.154%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (4.615%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.538%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (1.538%) Norton AntiVirus
1 1 (1.538%) NetBackup
1 1 (1.538%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (1.538%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 16 (24.62%) Oracle
2 9 (13.85%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.77%) Cisco
4 5 (7.692%) Business Objects
4 5 (7.692%) HP
5 4 (6.154%) Citrix
5 4 (6.154%) VMware
6 3 (4.615%) Lotus
6 3 (4.615%) IBM
6 3 (4.615%) LANDesk
7 2 (3.077%) Siebel
7 2 (3.077%) Informatica
7 2 (3.077%) DataFlux
7 2 (3.077%) Remedy
8 1 (1.538%) Sophos
8 1 (1.538%) Siemens
8 1 (1.538%) Symantec
8 1 (1.538%) JBoss
8 1 (1.538%) Avaya
8 1 (1.538%) Dell
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