The first table below looks at the demand for the 2nd Line Support Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Colchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited 2nd Line Support Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Colchester 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
Second Line Support Analyst
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support Analyst 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £193 £140 £185
% change year-on-year
+37.50% -24.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £15.00 £14.00
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +7.14%
All Job Titles
Colchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
52 41 37
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester 100.00% 100.00% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 27 25
Average daily rate £350 £170 £364
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+105.88% -53.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £140 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £451 £450 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 2
Average hourly rate £9.00 £17.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-47.05% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
2nd Line Support Analyst
Essex

2nd Line Support Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support Analyst across the Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Colchester 2nd Line Support Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

2nd Line Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support Analyst across the Colchester region.

Colchester 2nd Line Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

2nd Line Support Analyst
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support Analyst in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory

2nd Line Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft