The first table below looks at the demand for the Financial Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Financial Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Edinburgh 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial Business Analyst
Rank 58 38 64
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +26
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Business Analyst 5 23 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.543% 2.207% 0.610%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.576% 2.326% 0.653%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 20 4
Average daily rate £283 £325 £319
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.07% +1.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £284 £279
10% offered a daily rate of more than £329 £425 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £398 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.66% -0.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
868 989 1225
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 94.25% 94.91% 93.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 385 464 594
Average daily rate £390 £365 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.84% -2.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £456 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 14 29
Average hourly rate £13.93 £20.00 £15.29
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.35% +30.80%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.00 £9.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.40 £32.00 £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Financial Business Analyst
Scotland

Financial Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Financial Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Financial Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh Financial Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Financial Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Financial 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 Financial Business Analyst in their job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (38.46%) Asset Management
4 4 (30.77%) Banking
4 4 (30.77%) Retail
4 4 (30.77%) Business Analysis
4 4 (30.77%) Marketing
4 4 (30.77%) CRM
4 4 (30.77%) Salesforce.com
5 3 (23.08%) UML
5 3 (23.08%) Use Case
6 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
7 1 (7.692%) Supplier Management
7 1 (7.692%) SugarCRM
7 1 (7.692%) Business Development
7 1 (7.692%) Migration
7 1 (7.692%) Data Analysis
7 1 (7.692%) Extranet
7 1 (7.692%) Project Management
7 1 (7.692%) E-Commerce
7 1 (7.692%) MS Visio
7 1 (7.692%) Oracle
7 1 (7.692%) MS Office
7 1 (7.692%) Oracle CRM
7 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
7 1 (7.692%) Waterfall
7 1 (7.692%) Data Quality
7 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (7.692%) Investment Management
7 1 (7.692%) Cash Management

Financial Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) SugarCRM
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Visio
1 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) Extranet
General
1 13 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Banking
2 4 (30.77%) Retail
2 4 (30.77%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (38.46%) Asset Management
3 4 (30.77%) Business Analysis
3 4 (30.77%) CRM
4 3 (23.08%) UML
4 3 (23.08%) Use Case
5 1 (7.692%) Supplier Management
5 1 (7.692%) Business Development
5 1 (7.692%) Migration
5 1 (7.692%) Data Analysis
5 1 (7.692%) Project Management
5 1 (7.692%) E-Commerce
5 1 (7.692%) Waterfall
5 1 (7.692%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (7.692%) Investment Management
5 1 (7.692%) Cash Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle