The first table below looks at the demand for the Banking Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Banking Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 City of London 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Banking Business Analyst
Rank 137 118 93
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Banking Business Analyst 69 99 177
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 1.073% 1.241% 1.831%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.161% 1.356% 1.995%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 77 151
Average daily rate £450 £468 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.74% -15.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £350 £430
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £401 £380 £413
% change year-on-year
+5.52% -7.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £20.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5944 7299 8873
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.46% 91.48% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 4372 5246 6461
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £278 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 182 195
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £41.50 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Banking Business Analyst
London

Banking Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Banking Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Banking Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Banking Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Banking Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Banking Business Analyst across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London Banking Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Banking Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Banking Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Banking Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Banking 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 Banking Business Analyst in their job title.

1 115 (100.00%) Banking
2 55 (47.83%) Finance
3 54 (46.96%) Investment Banking
4 50 (43.48%) Business Analysis
5 29 (25.22%) SQL
6 18 (15.65%) Front Office
6 18 (15.65%) Derivative
6 18 (15.65%) Fixed Income
7 17 (14.78%) UML
8 16 (13.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 13 (11.30%) Project Management
9 13 (11.30%) Back Office
9 13 (11.30%) Use Case
10 12 (10.43%) Waterfall
11 11 (9.565%) Retail Banking
11 11 (9.565%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (9.565%) Retail
12 10 (8.696%) GAP Analysis
13 9 (7.826%) Agile Software Development
14 8 (6.957%) Change Management
14 8 (6.957%) MS Excel
14 8 (6.957%) MS Visio
14 8 (6.957%) Degree
14 8 (6.957%) User Acceptance Testing
15 7 (6.087%) V-Model
15 7 (6.087%) Data Analysis
15 7 (6.087%) Asset Management
15 7 (6.087%) Equities
16 6 (5.217%) Workflow
16 6 (5.217%) MS PowerPoint

Banking Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Banking 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 Banking Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (3.478%) XML
2 3 (2.609%) .NET
3 2 (1.739%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.739%) COM
3 2 (1.739%) Web Services
3 2 (1.739%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 3 (2.609%) Confluence
2 1 (0.870%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (0.870%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.870%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (6.957%) MS Excel
1 8 (6.957%) MS Visio
2 6 (5.217%) MS PowerPoint
2 6 (5.217%) MS Office
3 5 (4.348%) MS Project
4 2 (1.739%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.609%) Loan IQ
2 1 (0.870%) SiteCatalyst
2 1 (0.870%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.609%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.478%) MS Access
2 3 (2.609%) TOAD
2 3 (2.609%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.739%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.870%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
4 1 (0.870%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (0.870%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 1 (0.870%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.870%) SQLPlus
4 1 (0.870%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (1.739%) Rational Rose
1 2 (1.739%) JIRA
General
1 115 (100.00%) Banking
2 55 (47.83%) Finance
3 54 (46.96%) Investment Banking
4 18 (15.65%) Front Office
5 13 (11.30%) Back Office
6 11 (9.565%) Retail Banking
6 11 (9.565%) Retail
7 6 (5.217%) Financial Institution
7 6 (5.217%) International Banking
8 5 (4.348%) Telecoms
9 4 (3.478%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.739%) Legal
10 2 (1.739%) Advertising
10 2 (1.739%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.739%) Billing
10 2 (1.739%) Marketing
11 1 (0.870%) Wholesale Banking
Miscellaneous
1 18 (15.65%) Derivative
1 18 (15.65%) Fixed Income
2 16 (13.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 7 (6.087%) Equities
4 4 (3.478%) Interest Rate Derivative
4 4 (3.478%) Credit Risk
5 3 (2.609%) Wiki
5 3 (2.609%) Market Risk
5 3 (2.609%) Online Banking
5 3 (2.609%) Reference Data
5 3 (2.609%) Credit Derivative
6 1 (0.870%) Swaptions
6 1 (0.870%) Kindle
6 1 (0.870%) Data Integration
6 1 (0.870%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (0.870%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.870%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.609%) Windows
2 2 (1.739%) UNIX
3 1 (0.870%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (43.48%) Business Analysis
2 17 (14.78%) UML
3 13 (11.30%) Project Management
3 13 (11.30%) Use Case
4 12 (10.43%) Waterfall
5 11 (9.565%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (8.696%) GAP Analysis
7 9 (7.826%) Agile Software Development
8 8 (6.957%) Change Management
8 8 (6.957%) User Acceptance Testing
9 7 (6.087%) V-Model
9 7 (6.087%) Data Analysis
9 7 (6.087%) Asset Management
10 6 (5.217%) Workflow
10 6 (5.217%) E-Commerce
10 6 (5.217%) Test Scripting
11 5 (4.348%) Risk Management
11 5 (4.348%) Validation
12 4 (3.478%) CRM
12 4 (3.478%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 29 (25.22%) SQL
2 6 (5.217%) VBA
3 2 (1.739%) T-SQL
3 2 (1.739%) Python
4 1 (0.870%) C
Qualifications
1 8 (6.957%) Degree
2 3 (2.609%) ISEB
3 2 (1.739%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.478%) Basel II
1 4 (3.478%) QA
2 3 (2.609%) Basel III
3 2 (1.739%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.870%) MiFID
4 1 (0.870%) FATCA
4 1 (0.870%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 6 (5.217%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (5.217%) Oracle
2 5 (4.348%) HP
3 4 (3.478%) Business Objects
3 4 (3.478%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.609%) Bloomberg
5 2 (1.739%) Sybase
5 2 (1.739%) Murex
5 2 (1.739%) Pega
6 1 (0.870%) Calypso
6 1 (0.870%) IBM
6 1 (0.870%) Reuters
6 1 (0.870%) Siebel
6 1 (0.870%) Omniture
6 1 (0.870%) Teradata
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