The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Systems Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Systems Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 England 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business System Analyst
Rank 400 414 366
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -48
Contract jobs requiring a Business Systems Analyst 113 145 215
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.272% 0.272% 0.383%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.294% 0.294% 0.413%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 69 108
Average daily rate £400 £369 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.47% -13.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £323 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £480 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £328 £395
% change year-on-year
+6.87% -17.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 6
Average hourly rate £28.00 £27.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.81% +3.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.40 £23.28 £24.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.50 £32.10 £104.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.25 £28.75 £26.25
% change year-on-year
+12.17% +9.52%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38421 49352 52077
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.41% 92.53% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22588 27902 28893
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1983 2412 2765
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.86 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Systems Analyst
UK

Business Systems Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Business Systems Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Business Systems Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Systems Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Business Systems Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Business Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Systems Analyst across the England region.

England Business Systems Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Systems Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Business Systems Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Business Systems Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Systems Analyst within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +43 64 £420 -1.17%
South East -15 19 £350 +1.81%
East of England +20 12 £400 +25.00%
North West +16 9 £310 -24.84%
Yorkshire -2 3 £288 +64.28%
East Midlands -4 2 £425 +13.20%
North East - 2 £278 -
South West +21 1 £388 +3.33%
West Midlands +4 1 £388 +29.16%
Business Systems Analyst
UK

Business Systems Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Business 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 Business Systems Analyst in their job title.

1 77 (33.05%) Finance
1 77 (33.05%) Systems Analysis
2 71 (30.47%) Business Analysis
3 66 (28.33%) UML
4 43 (18.45%) SQL
5 36 (15.45%) Banking
5 36 (15.45%) Use Case
6 30 (12.88%) Data Modelling
7 28 (12.02%) ISEB
8 26 (11.16%) Project Management
9 24 (10.30%) Data Analysis
10 22 (9.442%) ITIL
11 21 (9.013%) E-Commerce
11 21 (9.013%) Stakeholder Management
11 21 (9.013%) Test Scripting
12 19 (8.155%) Retail
12 19 (8.155%) PRINCE2
13 18 (7.725%) Agile Software Development
13 18 (7.725%) Waterfall
14 17 (7.296%) Business Intelligence
15 16 (6.867%) MS Visio
16 15 (6.438%) Microsoft
16 15 (6.438%) Investment Banking
16 15 (6.438%) Scrum
16 15 (6.438%) User Stories
17 14 (6.009%) RUP
17 14 (6.009%) DSDM
17 14 (6.009%) Oracle
18 13 (5.579%) Workflow
18 13 (5.579%) GAP Analysis

Business Systems Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Business 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 Business Systems Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (3.004%) .NET
2 5 (2.146%) FpML
3 3 (1.288%) ASP.NET
4 2 (0.858%) MDX
4 2 (0.858%) EDI
4 2 (0.858%) XML
5 1 (0.429%) ASP
5 1 (0.429%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (2.146%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.429%) SAS
2 1 (0.429%) MS Exchange
2 1 (0.429%) ESB
2 1 (0.429%) CMS
2 1 (0.429%) LiveLink
2 1 (0.429%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 16 (6.867%) MS Visio
2 11 (4.721%) MS Excel
3 8 (3.433%) MS Office
4 7 (3.004%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.858%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (2.146%) MFGPRO
2 2 (0.858%) Oracle 11i
2 2 (0.858%) Oracle Retail
3 1 (0.429%) Loan IQ
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.004%) Intranet
2 4 (1.717%) Internet
3 2 (0.858%) Wireless
4 1 (0.429%) SAN
4 1 (0.429%) ATM
4 1 (0.429%) HTTP
4 1 (0.429%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.004%) Data Warehouse
1 7 (3.004%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.146%) MS Access
2 5 (2.146%) RDBMS
2 5 (2.146%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (1.717%) GIS
4 3 (1.288%) OLAP
4 3 (1.288%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (0.858%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (0.858%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.858%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (0.429%) MySQL
6 1 (0.429%) TOAD
6 1 (0.429%) OLTP
6 1 (0.429%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.429%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 2 (0.858%) Subversion
1 2 (0.858%) Talend Open Studio
1 2 (0.858%) JIRA
2 1 (0.429%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.429%) RequisitePro
2 1 (0.429%) Eclipse
General
1 77 (33.05%) Finance
2 36 (15.45%) Banking
3 19 (8.155%) Retail
4 15 (6.438%) Investment Banking
5 10 (4.292%) Front Office
6 6 (2.575%) Back Office
7 5 (2.146%) Legal
8 4 (1.717%) Retail Banking
8 4 (1.717%) Marketing
8 4 (1.717%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.288%) Telecoms
9 3 (1.288%) Automotive
9 3 (1.288%) Advertising
10 2 (0.858%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.429%) Publishing
11 1 (0.429%) Music
11 1 (0.429%) German Language
11 1 (0.429%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.429%) Online Betting
11 1 (0.429%) General Ledger
Miscellaneous
1 12 (5.150%) Credit Risk
2 10 (4.292%) Derivative
3 8 (3.433%) Market Risk
3 8 (3.433%) NHS
4 6 (2.575%) IIBA
4 6 (2.575%) Computer Science
4 6 (2.575%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.146%) Credit Derivative
6 4 (1.717%) Reference Data
6 4 (1.717%) Mainframe
6 4 (1.717%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (1.717%) Mobile Payment
7 3 (1.288%) iPad
7 3 (1.288%) EPoS
7 3 (1.288%) Chip and PIN
7 3 (1.288%) FMCG
7 3 (1.288%) iPhone
8 2 (0.858%) Mobile Computing
8 2 (0.858%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.429%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.863%) Windows
2 4 (1.717%) Android
2 4 (1.717%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (1.717%) Apple iOS
3 3 (1.288%) Windows 7
4 2 (0.858%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.858%) HPUX
4 2 (0.858%) Linux
4 2 (0.858%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (33.05%) Systems Analysis
2 71 (30.47%) Business Analysis
3 66 (28.33%) UML
4 36 (15.45%) Use Case
5 30 (12.88%) Data Modelling
6 26 (11.16%) Project Management
7 24 (10.30%) Data Analysis
8 22 (9.442%) ITIL
9 21 (9.013%) E-Commerce
9 21 (9.013%) Stakeholder Management
9 21 (9.013%) Test Scripting
10 19 (8.155%) PRINCE2
11 18 (7.725%) Agile Software Development
11 18 (7.725%) Waterfall
12 17 (7.296%) Business Intelligence
13 15 (6.438%) Scrum
13 15 (6.438%) User Stories
14 14 (6.009%) RUP
14 14 (6.009%) DSDM
15 13 (5.579%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 43 (18.45%) SQL
2 8 (3.433%) C#
3 5 (2.146%) VBA
4 4 (1.717%) Java
5 3 (1.288%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.858%) C++
7 1 (0.429%) COBOL
7 1 (0.429%) VB
7 1 (0.429%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.429%) PHP
7 1 (0.429%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.429%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 28 (12.02%) ISEB
2 13 (5.579%) Security Cleared
3 11 (4.721%) Degree
4 10 (4.292%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.717%) DV Cleared
5 4 (1.717%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 4 (1.717%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 3 (1.288%) GSAE
7 2 (0.858%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.858%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.429%) MCSE
8 1 (0.429%) PMP
8 1 (0.429%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.863%) QA
2 5 (2.146%) Basel III
3 3 (1.288%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (1.288%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.429%) COBIT
System Software
1 2 (0.858%) Microsoft App-V
1 2 (0.858%) XenApp
2 1 (0.429%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.429%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (1.288%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.429%) SCOM
Vendors
1 15 (6.438%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.009%) Oracle
3 4 (1.717%) HP
4 3 (1.288%) Citrix
4 3 (1.288%) Yardi
4 3 (1.288%) QAD
5 2 (0.858%) Civica
5 2 (0.858%) Sybase
5 2 (0.858%) Mapinfo
5 2 (0.858%) Red Hat
5 2 (0.858%) Apple
5 2 (0.858%) Talend
6 1 (0.429%) Tableau
6 1 (0.429%) BI-SAM
6 1 (0.429%) RedPrairie
6 1 (0.429%) Software AG
6 1 (0.429%) JDA
6 1 (0.429%) webMethods
6 1 (0.429%) Remedy
6 1 (0.429%) Business Objects
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