The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Canary Wharf region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analytics over the 3 months to 24 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 Canary Wharf 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analytics
Rank 36 31 48
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +17
Contract jobs citing Analytics 15 19 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 3.886% 5.026% 2.524%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.702% 6.397% 3.325%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 11
Average daily rate £600 £450 £650
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+33.33% -30.76%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £16.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+96.96% -26.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Canary Wharf
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
319 297 391
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Canary Wharf 82.64% 78.57% 75.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 186 295
Average daily rate £550 £550 £550
90% offered a daily rate of more than £258 £350 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £650 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Average hourly rate - £65.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +333.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Analytics
London

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Canary Wharf 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 Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analytics across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Canary Wharf Analytics Daily Rate Histogram

Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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 11 (55.00%) SQL
2 10 (50.00%) C#
3 9 (45.00%) C++
4 8 (40.00%) Derivative
5 7 (35.00%) Front Office
6 6 (30.00%) XML
7 5 (25.00%) OO
7 5 (25.00%) Windows
7 5 (25.00%) Finance
7 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
7 5 (25.00%) Banking
7 5 (25.00%) Credit Risk
8 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
8 4 (20.00%) Monte Carlo Method
8 4 (20.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
8 4 (20.00%) Basel III
8 4 (20.00%) DataSynapse
8 4 (20.00%) Business Analysis
8 4 (20.00%) Investment Banking
8 4 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (20.00%) ETL
8 4 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (20.00%) XSLT
8 4 (20.00%) STL
9 3 (15.00%) OLAP
9 3 (15.00%) Business Objects
9 3 (15.00%) SAP
9 3 (15.00%) Oracle
9 3 (15.00%) SAP BW
9 3 (15.00%) C

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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.

Application Development
1 6 (30.00%) XML
2 4 (20.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 4 (20.00%) XSLT
2 4 (20.00%) STL
3 2 (10.00%) .NET
3 2 (10.00%) Web Services
4 1 (5.000%) HTML
4 1 (5.000%) WinForms
4 1 (5.000%) WCF
4 1 (5.000%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) CMS
2 1 (5.000%) SAS
2 1 (5.000%) Rendezvous
2 1 (5.000%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 1 (5.000%) TIBCO EMS
2 1 (5.000%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (5.000%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 3 (15.00%) SiteCatalyst
1 3 (15.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.000%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) OLAP
1 3 (15.00%) SAP BW
1 3 (15.00%) Data Mining
1 3 (15.00%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (15.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SAP HANA
2 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.000%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (5.000%) SAP BI
3 1 (5.000%) Base SAS
3 1 (5.000%) SAS Enterprise Guide
3 1 (5.000%) SAS Enterprise Miner
Development Applications
1 1 (5.000%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (5.000%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 7 (35.00%) Front Office
2 5 (25.00%) Finance
2 5 (25.00%) Banking
3 4 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 3 (15.00%) Marketing
5 1 (5.000%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Developer
2 7 (35.00%) Analyst
3 4 (20.00%) Credit Risk Developer
3 4 (20.00%) C++ Developer
3 4 (20.00%) C# Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Junior
4 3 (15.00%) Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Web Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Junior Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Front Office Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Consultant
6 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 1 (5.000%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (5.000%) Web Developer
6 1 (5.000%) Programme Manager
6 1 (5.000%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) Derivative
2 5 (25.00%) Credit Risk
3 4 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (5.000%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.000%) Data Integration
4 1 (5.000%) Market Risk
4 1 (5.000%) Hedge funds
4 1 (5.000%) Visualisation
4 1 (5.000%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.000%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (25.00%) OO
2 4 (20.00%) Monte Carlo Method
2 4 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (20.00%) ETL
3 3 (15.00%) Six Sigma
3 3 (15.00%) SEO
3 3 (15.00%) Lean Six Sigma
3 3 (15.00%) Web Analytics
3 3 (15.00%) Business Analytics
3 3 (15.00%) Online Marketing
3 3 (15.00%) Business Process Improvement
3 3 (15.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (10.00%) Email Marketing
4 2 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (10.00%) Data Protection
4 2 (10.00%) Scrum
5 1 (5.000%) ITIL
5 1 (5.000%) DNA
5 1 (5.000%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) SQL
2 10 (50.00%) C#
3 9 (45.00%) C++
4 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
5 3 (15.00%) C
6 2 (10.00%) VBA
7 1 (5.000%) Java
7 1 (5.000%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) Basel III
2 1 (5.000%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (20.00%) DataSynapse
3 3 (15.00%) Business Objects
3 3 (15.00%) SAP
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle
3 3 (15.00%) Google
3 3 (15.00%) Unica
4 2 (10.00%) Sybase
5 1 (5.000%) TIBCO
5 1 (5.000%) Reuters
5 1 (5.000%) Bloomberg
5 1 (5.000%) Symantec
5 1 (5.000%) Aveksa