The first table below looks at the demand for Statistical Modelling 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 Statistical Modelling over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Statistical Modeling
Rank 197 209 242
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +33
Contract jobs citing Statistical Modelling 4 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.064% 0.051% 0.041%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.087% 0.072% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 4
Average daily rate £350 £415 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.66% -12.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £243 £394
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £415 £553
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £90 £330
% change year-on-year
+297.22% -72.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £51.00
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4620 5558 7076
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.39% 71.44% 71.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3487 4000 5250
Average daily rate £450 £462 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.59% -7.60%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 99 97
Average hourly rate £42.00 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+68.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.40 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Statistical Modelling
London

Statistical Modelling
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Statistical Modelling Jobs Demand Trend

Statistical Modelling
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Statistical Modelling Daily Rate Trend

Statistical Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Statistical Modelling Hourly Rate Trend

Statistical Modelling
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Statistical Modelling 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 Statistical Modelling.

1 18 (94.74%) SAS
2 14 (73.68%) SQL
3 9 (47.37%) Marketing
4 8 (42.11%) Statistics
5 7 (36.84%) Base SAS
5 7 (36.84%) Predictive Modelling
5 7 (36.84%) SQL Server
6 6 (31.58%) MS Excel
6 6 (31.58%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (31.58%) CHAID
6 6 (31.58%) Degree
6 6 (31.58%) Mathematics
6 6 (31.58%) Economics
6 6 (31.58%) Analytics
7 5 (26.32%) Customer Insight
7 5 (26.32%) Business Analytics
7 5 (26.32%) Computer Science
7 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
7 5 (26.32%) VBA
8 4 (21.05%) ProC
8 4 (21.05%) SAS Macro
9 3 (15.79%) Data Mining
10 2 (10.53%) SAS Enterprise Guide
10 2 (10.53%) SAS Enterprise Miner
10 2 (10.53%) Operations Research
10 2 (10.53%) Logistic Regression
10 2 (10.53%) Banking
10 2 (10.53%) Business Objects
10 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
10 2 (10.53%) CRM

Statistical Modelling
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Statistical Modelling 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 Statistical Modelling. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 18 (94.74%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (31.58%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.263%) SPSS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) HTTP
1 1 (5.263%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (36.84%) SQL Server
1 7 (36.84%) Base SAS
2 6 (31.58%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (15.79%) Data Mining
4 2 (10.53%) SAS Enterprise Guide
4 2 (10.53%) SAS Enterprise Miner
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) ProC
General
1 9 (47.37%) Marketing
2 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
2 2 (10.53%) Finance
2 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 1 (5.263%) Billing
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) Analyst
2 11 (57.89%) Senior Analyst
3 6 (31.58%) Data Analyst
3 6 (31.58%) SAS Analyst
4 5 (26.32%) Insight Analyst
4 5 (26.32%) Senior Insight Analyst
5 4 (21.05%) Senior SAS Analyst
5 4 (21.05%) Senior Data Analyst
6 3 (15.79%) Customer Analyst
6 3 (15.79%) Customer Insight Analyst
6 3 (15.79%) Senior Customer Insight Analyst
6 3 (15.79%) SAS Insight Analyst
7 2 (10.53%) Data Modeller
7 2 (10.53%) Business Analyst
8 1 (5.263%) Tester
8 1 (5.263%) Developer
8 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse Consultant
8 1 (5.263%) Test Manager
8 1 (5.263%) Consultant
8 1 (5.263%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Statistics
2 6 (31.58%) Mathematics
2 6 (31.58%) Economics
3 5 (26.32%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.263%) Digital Media
4 1 (5.263%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (5.263%) Physics
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Predictive Modelling
2 6 (31.58%) Analytics
2 6 (31.58%) CHAID
3 5 (26.32%) Customer Insight
3 5 (26.32%) Business Analytics
4 2 (10.53%) CRM
4 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
4 2 (10.53%) Operations Research
4 2 (10.53%) Logistic Regression
5 1 (5.263%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.263%) Project Management
5 1 (5.263%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.263%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 14 (73.68%) SQL
2 5 (26.32%) VBA
3 4 (21.05%) SAS Macro
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Business Objects
3 1 (5.263%) Cadence
3 1 (5.263%) Omniture
3 1 (5.263%) Tableau