The first table below looks at the demand for the Implementation 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 Implementation Analyst in their job title 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Implementation Analyst
Rank 198 214 238
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +24
Contract jobs requiring an Implementation Analyst 1 5 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.016% 0.064% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.069% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
Average daily rate £575 £395 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.56% -24.76%
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 - -
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5876 7201 9157
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.51% 91.48% 91.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 4326 5182 6677
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £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 136 179 197
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 £41.25 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Implementation Analyst
London

Implementation Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Implementation Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Implementation Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Implementation Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Implementation Analyst
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Implementation 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 Implementation Analyst in their job title.

1 2 (33.33%) Back Office
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Equities
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (16.67%) Content Management
2 1 (16.67%) General Ledger
2 1 (16.67%) SimCorp
2 1 (16.67%) SimCorp Dimension
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Investment Management
2 1 (16.67%) Validation
2 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
2 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) XML
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (16.67%) NHS

Implementation Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Implementation 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 Implementation Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) XML
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SimCorp Dimension
General
1 2 (33.33%) Back Office
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) General Ledger
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Equities
2 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
2 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (16.67%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (16.67%) Content Management
2 1 (16.67%) Investment Management
2 1 (16.67%) Validation
2 1 (16.67%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) SimCorp
1 1 (16.67%) SAP