Buckinghamshire Analyst Programmer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Analyst Programmer role in IT contracts within the Buckinghamshire 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Analyst Programmer
Location Aberdeen Ascot Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Ayrshire East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Farnham Glasgow Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Kent Kilmarnock Lanarkshire Lancashire Leeds Lincolnshire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell New Malden Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Prescot Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark St Helens Street Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Thame Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	69	79
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching contract IT job ads	11	10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.010 %
As % of the category below	0.987 %	0.667 %
Daily rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£300
Average daily rate	£328	£315
% change on same period last year	+3.96 %
Average maximum daily rate	£340	£330
UK excluding London average daily rate	£307	£302
% change on same period last year	+1.71 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£35.00
Average hourly rate	£30.00	£35.00
% change on same period last year	-14.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.00	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£34.93	£33.00
% change on same period last year	+5.86 %
Job Titles Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1114	1499
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.506 %	1.478 %
Daily rates quoted	339	375
Average minimum daily rate	£317	£293
Average daily rate	£334	£308
% change on same period last year	+8.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£351	£324
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£355
% change on same period last year	-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted	141	193
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.43	£26.89
Average hourly rate	£20.49	£27.91
% change on same period last year	-26.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.56	£28.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.85	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.14 %
Analyst Programmer South East

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 Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Analyst Programmer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Analyst Programmer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank 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
Milton Keynes	+13	8	£328	-

Analyst Programmer South East

Analyst Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region that cited Analyst Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 11 (68.75 %) COBOL 2 9 (56.25 %) Mainframe 3 6 (37.50 %) SQL Server 3 6 (37.50 %) ICL 3 6 (37.50 %) IDMS 3 6 (37.50 %) TPMS 3 6 (37.50 %) VME 4 5 (31.25 %) DB2 4 5 (31.25 %) .NET 4 5 (31.25 %) Perl 4 5 (31.25 %) SQL 4 5 (31.25 %) Windows 4 5 (31.25 %) Migration 5 4 (25.00 %) Finance 5 4 (25.00 %) IBM

5 4 (25.00 %) C# 6 3 (18.75 %) IBM Mainframe 6 3 (18.75 %) Data Migration 6 3 (18.75 %) SQL Server 2005 6 3 (18.75 %) JCL 6 3 (18.75 %) ASP.NET 7 2 (12.50 %) Banking 7 2 (12.50 %) Retail 7 2 (12.50 %) Micro Focus 7 2 (12.50 %) Systems Analysis 8 1 (6.250 %) Insurance 8 1 (6.250 %) Visualfiles 8 1 (6.250 %) DB2 UDB 8 1 (6.250 %) OO 8 1 (6.250 %) ColdFusion

Analyst Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region that cited Analyst Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 5 (31.25 %) .NET 2 3 (18.75 %) ASP.NET 3 1 (6.250 %) WinForms 3 1 (6.250 %) ASP	Application Platforms 1 6 (37.50 %) TPMS 2 1 (6.250 %) ColdFusion 2 1 (6.250 %) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (37.50 %) SQL Server 1 6 (37.50 %) IDMS 2 5 (31.25 %) DB2 3 3 (18.75 %) SQL Server 2005 4 1 (6.250 %) DB2 UDB 4 1 (6.250 %) PowerCenter	General 1 4 (25.00 %) Finance 2 2 (12.50 %) Banking 2 2 (12.50 %) Retail 3 1 (6.250 %) Insurance
Miscellaneous 1 9 (56.25 %) Mainframe 2 3 (18.75 %) IBM Mainframe 3 1 (6.250 %) AS400	Operating Systems 1 6 (37.50 %) VME 2 5 (31.25 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 5 (31.25 %) Migration 2 3 (18.75 %) Data Migration 3 2 (12.50 %) Systems Analysis 4 1 (6.250 %) Data Management 4 1 (6.250 %) OO 4 1 (6.250 %) Regression Testing 4 1 (6.250 %) GAP Analysis	Programming Languages 1 11 (68.75 %) COBOL 2 5 (31.25 %) Perl 2 5 (31.25 %) SQL 3 4 (25.00 %) C# 4 3 (18.75 %) JCL 5 1 (6.250 %) VB
Vendors 1 6 (37.50 %) ICL 2 4 (25.00 %) IBM 3 2 (12.50 %) Micro Focus 4 1 (6.250 %) Informatica 4 1 (6.250 %) Visualfiles