The first table below looks at the demand for the Database 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 Database 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
Database Analyst
Rank 201 210 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Contract jobs requiring a Database Analyst 4 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.062% 0.063% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.069% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 0
Average daily rate £169 £331 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-49.05% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £413
% change year-on-year
- -21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
- -21.42%
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%
Database Analyst
London

Database Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Database Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Database Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Database Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Database Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

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

City of London Database Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Database Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Database Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Database 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 Database 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 Database Analyst in their job title.

1 8 (66.67%) Marketing
2 7 (58.33%) SQL
3 5 (41.67%) MS Access
4 4 (33.33%) VBA
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 4 (33.33%) MS Excel
4 4 (33.33%) Data Entry
5 3 (25.00%) CRM
6 2 (16.67%) Banking
6 2 (16.67%) Data Management
6 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 2 (16.67%) Windows
6 2 (16.67%) Oracle
6 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
6 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
6 2 (16.67%) Email Marketing
6 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (8.333%) QA
7 1 (8.333%) Database Marketing
7 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (8.333%) thinkFolio
7 1 (8.333%) Degree
7 1 (8.333%) PowerShell
7 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (8.333%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (8.333%) Fidessa
7 1 (8.333%) SunGard
7 1 (8.333%) SAN
7 1 (8.333%) SPSS

Database 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 Database 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 Database Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (8.333%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (8.333%) SPSS
2 1 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (8.333%) FLEXCUBE
1 1 (8.333%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) MS Access
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 8 (66.67%) Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (8.333%) Investment Banking
3 1 (8.333%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Blackberry
1 1 (8.333%) Online Banking
1 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (8.333%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (8.333%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Data Entry
2 3 (25.00%) CRM
3 2 (16.67%) Data Management
3 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 2 (16.67%) Email Marketing
4 1 (8.333%) Database Marketing
4 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (8.333%) Marketing Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) VBA
3 1 (8.333%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.333%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) thinkFolio
2 1 (8.333%) Fidessa
2 1 (8.333%) SunGard
2 1 (8.333%) Salesforce.com
2 1 (8.333%) Websense
2 1 (8.333%) Sybase
2 1 (8.333%) Business Objects
2 1 (8.333%) VMware