The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the East Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business 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 East Yorkshire 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
Business Analyst
Rank - - 8
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire - - 3.571%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 4.000%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £30.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+5.00% +15.38%
All Job Titles
East Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42 20 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Yorkshire 89.36% 100.00% 89.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 12
Average daily rate £300 £283 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.19% +25.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £120 £240 £176
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £400 £372
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 1
Average hourly rate £19.50 £12.00 £8.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+62.50% +41.17%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Business Analyst
Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Yorkshire Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Analyst across the East Yorkshire region.

East Yorkshire Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1 2 (50.00%) QA
1 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Information Management
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (25.00%) Statistics
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) MDX
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Star Schema
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) PowerPivot
2 1 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (25.00%) LINQ
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Yorkshire region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) MDX
1 1 (25.00%) LINQ
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (25.00%) PowerPivot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Star Schema
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) UML
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (25.00%) Information Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISEB
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft