Docklands, London Systems Analyst Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Systems Analyst role in IT contracts within the Docklands, London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Systems Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

System Analyst
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Blackpool Brentford Bridgwater Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Channel Islands Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dundee Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hounslow Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Plymouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Rickmansworth Rotherham Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Stirling Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surbiton Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	61	79
Rank change on same period last year	+18
Matching contract IT job ads	10	13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.014 %
As % of the category below	1.092 %	0.925 %
Daily rates quoted	8	8
Average minimum daily rate	£333	£385
Average daily rate	£333	£408
% change on same period last year	-18.25 %
Average maximum daily rate	£333	£430
UK excluding London average daily rate	£354	£338
% change on same period last year	+4.57 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.11	£27.40
% change on same period last year	+6.24 %
Job Titles Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads	916	1405
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.208 %	1.490 %
Daily rates quoted	526	645
Average minimum daily rate	£478	£467
Average daily rate	£516	£501
% change on same period last year	+2.79 %
Average maximum daily rate	£553	£536
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£352
% change on same period last year	+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	38
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.27	£21.32
Average hourly rate	£28.55	£21.64
% change on same period last year	+31.92 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.83	£21.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.28	£26.07
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
Systems Analyst London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Analyst across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Systems Analyst across the Docklands, London region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Analyst across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Systems Analyst across the Docklands, London region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title.

1 21 (38.89 %) IBM 1 21 (38.89 %) Banking 2 18 (33.33 %) Investment Banking 2 18 (33.33 %) Finance 3 16 (29.63 %) UML 4 15 (27.78 %) OO 4 15 (27.78 %) Oracle 4 15 (27.78 %) Rational Rose 5 14 (25.93 %) RUP 5 14 (25.93 %) Data Modelling 5 14 (25.93 %) Use Case 6 13 (24.07 %) Unified Process 7 12 (22.22 %) C 8 11 (20.37 %) SQL 9 10 (18.52 %) Foreign Exchange (FX)

9 10 (18.52 %) Derivative 10 9 (16.67 %) Java 11 8 (14.81 %) COBOL 11 8 (14.81 %) MS Office 11 8 (14.81 %) OOA/OOD 11 8 (14.81 %) Tandem 11 8 (14.81 %) RequisitePro 11 8 (14.81 %) Middleware 11 8 (14.81 %) HP 11 8 (14.81 %) J2EE 11 8 (14.81 %) Business Analysis 11 8 (14.81 %) WebSphere 12 7 (12.96 %) Credit Derivative 13 6 (11.11 %) Automated Testing 13 6 (11.11 %) Requirements Analysis

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (14.81 %) J2EE 1 8 (14.81 %) Middleware 1 8 (14.81 %) WebSphere 2 1 (1.852 %) STL 2 1 (1.852 %) XML 2 1 (1.852 %) HTML 2 1 (1.852 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.852 %) Lotus Domino 1 1 (1.852 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (1.852 %) SAS
Applications 1 8 (14.81 %) MS Office 2 5 (9.259 %) MS Visio 3 3 (5.556 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 2 (3.704 %) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (3.704 %) SQL Server 2 1 (1.852 %) MS Access 2 1 (1.852 %) Datawarehouse 2 1 (1.852 %) Data Mining 2 1 (1.852 %) Reference Data	Development Applications 1 15 (27.78 %) Rational Rose 2 8 (14.81 %) RequisitePro 3 1 (1.852 %) ClearCase
General 1 21 (38.89 %) Banking 2 18 (33.33 %) Finance 2 18 (33.33 %) Investment Banking 3 3 (5.556 %) Back Office 4 2 (3.704 %) Law 5 1 (1.852 %) Billing 5 1 (1.852 %) General Ledger 5 1 (1.852 %) Corporate Banking	Miscellaneous 1 10 (18.52 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 1 10 (18.52 %) Derivative 2 8 (14.81 %) Tandem 3 7 (12.96 %) Credit Derivative 4 6 (11.11 %) Credit Risk 5 4 (7.407 %) Asset Management 6 3 (5.556 %) Fixed Income 6 3 (5.556 %) Interest Rate Derivative 7 1 (1.852 %) French Language 7 1 (1.852 %) Spanish Language
Operating Systems 1 5 (9.259 %) VMS 2 3 (5.556 %) Unix 3 2 (3.704 %) Solaris 4 1 (1.852 %) Linux 4 1 (1.852 %) HPUX	Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (29.63 %) UML 2 15 (27.78 %) OO 3 14 (25.93 %) RUP 3 14 (25.93 %) Data Modelling 3 14 (25.93 %) Use Case 4 13 (24.07 %) Unified Process 5 8 (14.81 %) OOA/OOD 5 8 (14.81 %) Business Analysis 6 6 (11.11 %) Risk Management 6 6 (11.11 %) Requirements Analysis 6 6 (11.11 %) Automated Testing 7 5 (9.259 %) OOD 8 4 (7.407 %) Test Scripting 9 2 (3.704 %) User Acceptance Testing 9 2 (3.704 %) Systems Analysis 10 1 (1.852 %) Statistical Analysis 10 1 (1.852 %) Software Engineering
Programming Languages 1 12 (22.22 %) C 2 11 (20.37 %) SQL 3 9 (16.67 %) Java 4 8 (14.81 %) COBOL 5 5 (9.259 %) DCL 5 5 (9.259 %) Pascal 6 2 (3.704 %) C++ 7 1 (1.852 %) Perl 7 1 (1.852 %) Shell Script 7 1 (1.852 %) Python 7 1 (1.852 %) Korn	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (3.704 %) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software 1 2 (3.704 %) Active Directory	Vendors 1 21 (38.89 %) IBM 2 15 (27.78 %) Oracle 3 8 (14.81 %) HP 4 2 (3.704 %) Symantec 4 2 (3.704 %) Sybase 4 2 (3.704 %) Cognos 5 1 (1.852 %) Calypso 5 1 (1.852 %) Mantas 5 1 (1.852 %) Lotus