The first table below looks at the demand for Data Analytics skills 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 Data Analytics over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analytics
Rank 191 211 243
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +32
Contract jobs citing Data Analytics 8 8 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.126% 0.102% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.172% 0.142% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 2
Average daily rate £525 £375 £563
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+40.00% -33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £260 £413
10% offered a daily rate of more than £570 £455 £713
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £375 £284
% change year-on-year
+20.00% +32.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4658 5642 7164
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.33% 71.67% 71.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 3513 4087 5301
Average daily rate £450 £460 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 94 100
Average hourly rate £41.50 £22.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+84.44% -10.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.90 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Data Analytics
London

Data Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Data Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Data Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Data Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analytics across the City of London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

City of London Data Analytics Daily Rate Histogram

Data Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Data 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 Data Analytics.

1 14 (100.00%) Analytics
2 7 (50.00%) SQL
3 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (42.86%) Visualisation
4 5 (35.71%) Banking
5 4 (28.57%) Investment Banking
5 4 (28.57%) Spotfire
5 4 (28.57%) VBA
5 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 4 (28.57%) Data Mining
6 3 (21.43%) TIBCO
6 3 (21.43%) TDD
6 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
6 3 (21.43%) Degree
7 2 (14.29%) Derivative
7 2 (14.29%) Data Extraction
7 2 (14.29%) Credit Derivative
7 2 (14.29%) Lucene
7 2 (14.29%) Marketing
7 2 (14.29%) Finance
7 2 (14.29%) Scrum
7 2 (14.29%) Extreme Programming
7 2 (14.29%) Fixed Income
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
7 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
7 2 (14.29%) Java
7 2 (14.29%) Apache Pig
7 2 (14.29%) BDD
7 2 (14.29%) Apache Hive
7 2 (14.29%) NoSQL

Data Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Data 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 Data Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) Lucene
2 1 (7.143%) CSS3
2 1 (7.143%) .NET
2 1 (7.143%) CSS
2 1 (7.143%) SOAP
2 1 (7.143%) XML
2 1 (7.143%) XSL
2 1 (7.143%) XSLT
2 1 (7.143%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Pig
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Solr
2 1 (7.143%) SAS
2 1 (7.143%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Spotfire
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
1 4 (28.57%) Data Mining
2 2 (14.29%) Apache Hive
2 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 2 (14.29%) Hadoop
3 1 (7.143%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (7.143%) MySQL
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (7.143%) QlikView
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 5 (35.71%) Banking
2 4 (28.57%) Investment Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Marketing
3 2 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (7.143%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Analyst
3 3 (21.43%) Business Analyst
4 2 (14.29%) Hadoop Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Project Manager
5 1 (7.143%) Development Manager
5 1 (7.143%) SQL Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Excel Developer
5 1 (7.143%) TIBCO Analyst
5 1 (7.143%) Ruby Developer
5 1 (7.143%) XML Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Visualisation
2 2 (14.29%) Derivative
2 2 (14.29%) Data Extraction
2 2 (14.29%) Credit Derivative
2 2 (14.29%) Fixed Income
3 1 (7.143%) Ontologies
3 1 (7.143%) Semantic Web
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Analytics
2 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (21.43%) TDD
3 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
4 2 (14.29%) Scrum
4 2 (14.29%) Extreme Programming
4 2 (14.29%) BDD
5 1 (7.143%) Test Strategy
5 1 (7.143%) Statistical Modelling
5 1 (7.143%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (7.143%) E-Commerce
5 1 (7.143%) ETL
5 1 (7.143%) RDF
5 1 (7.143%) Marketing Intelligence
5 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (7.143%) Validation
5 1 (7.143%) Business Development
5 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
5 1 (7.143%) Software Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Operations Research
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) VBA
3 2 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (7.143%) C#
4 1 (7.143%) T-SQL
4 1 (7.143%) Python
4 1 (7.143%) XQuery
4 1 (7.143%) MATLAB
4 1 (7.143%) XPath
4 1 (7.143%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) TIBCO
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Tableau
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle
3 1 (7.143%) GoldenSource
3 1 (7.143%) Google
City of London
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Posted: 23 May 2013