The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Brentford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Brentford 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
Business Analyst
Rank 12 1 10
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +9
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 5 7 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brentford 6.024% 31.82% 5.882%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.579% 31.82% 6.897%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 0
Average daily rate £518 £356 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.26% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £30.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +15.38%
All Job Titles
Brentford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
76 22 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brentford 91.57% 100.00% 85.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 14 18
Average daily rate £475 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.71% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £308 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £545 £450 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Analyst
London

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brentford Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Brentford Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Brentford Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Brentford Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brentford region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (28.57%) FMCG
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) IPTV
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
2 2 (28.57%) Internet
3 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (14.29%) JD Edwards
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) UML
3 1 (14.29%) CRM
3 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Data Management
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
3 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brentford region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) FMCG
1 2 (28.57%) IPTV
2 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (28.57%) Business Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) UML
3 1 (14.29%) CRM
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Data Management
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) JD Edwards