The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term IIBA 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 IIBA 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
Rank 200 207 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing IIBA 5 8 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.078% 0.100% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.247% 0.306% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
Average daily rate £545 £368 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+48.29% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
2024 2615 3886
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 31.48% 32.77% 40.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1505 2020 3007
Average daily rate £500 £500 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £650 £675
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 68 53
Average hourly rate £25.00 £21.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.27% +2.38%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £13.44 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £45.00 £44.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
IIBA
London

IIBA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London IIBA Jobs Demand Trend

IIBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London IIBA Daily Rate Trend

IIBA
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing IIBA 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 IIBA.

1 8 (100.00%) ISEB
2 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 7 (87.50%) Business Analysis
3 5 (62.50%) BPMN
3 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
3 5 (62.50%) UML
4 4 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (50.00%) Data Analysis
4 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (37.50%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
6 2 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
7 1 (12.50%) Lync
7 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
7 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
7 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
7 1 (12.50%) MS Project
7 1 (12.50%) MS Office
7 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
7 1 (12.50%) Migration

IIBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing IIBA 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 IIBA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
1 1 (12.50%) MS Project
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 8 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Business Systems Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Data Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Business Data Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) IT Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Business Analysis
2 5 (62.50%) BPMN
2 5 (62.50%) UML
3 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 4 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
3 4 (50.00%) Data Analysis
3 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (37.50%) Systems Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
5 2 (25.00%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) ISEB
2 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft