The first table below looks at the demand for the Data 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 Data 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analyst
Rank 157 142 156
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +14
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 562 729 696
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 1.352% 1.366% 1.233%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.461% 1.474% 1.330%
Number of daily rates quoted 385 453 392
Average daily rate £380 £375 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.33% -7.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £215 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £533 £500 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £320 £335
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -4.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 42 43
Average hourly rate £19.00 £15.00 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% -3.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.10 £9.78 £10.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £24.90 £24.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.25 £14.25 £13.50
% change year-on-year
+14.03% +5.55%
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38474 49443 52336
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.56% 92.67% 92.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22637 27972 29016
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £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 2002 2393 2764
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Data Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Data Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Data Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Data Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Data Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Data Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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 +4 371 £425 +6.25%
South East +1 98 £350 +7.69%
North West 0 21 £130 -65.33%
South West -1 18 £286 -4.58%
Yorkshire -9 17 £365 +12.30%
East Midlands +4 14 £275 -15.38%
West Midlands -2 8 £330 +34.69%
East of England -18 7 £213 -19.04%
North East +15 3 £260 +15.55%
Midlands +10 3 £450 +80.00%
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 461 (39.54%) SQL
2 417 (35.76%) Data Analysis
3 360 (30.87%) Finance
4 255 (21.87%) Migration
5 224 (19.21%) Banking
6 210 (18.01%) Data Modelling
7 206 (17.67%) Data Migration
8 194 (16.64%) MS Excel
9 172 (14.75%) Data Warehouse
10 157 (13.46%) Microsoft
11 153 (13.12%) SQL Server
12 145 (12.44%) Data Management
13 138 (11.84%) SAP
14 133 (11.41%) Oracle
15 129 (11.06%) VBA
16 114 (9.777%) Business Analysis
17 109 (9.348%) Investment Banking
18 107 (9.177%) ETL
19 98 (8.405%) Data Quality
19 98 (8.405%) Business Intelligence
20 95 (8.148%) SAS
21 92 (7.890%) MS Access
22 88 (7.547%) Data Mapping
23 87 (7.461%) Validation
24 83 (7.118%) Data Cleansing
25 81 (6.947%) Data Mining
26 73 (6.261%) MS Office
27 67 (5.746%) Retail
28 65 (5.575%) Degree
28 65 (5.575%) Management Information System

Data Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 62 (5.317%) XML
2 9 (0.772%) .NET
3 4 (0.343%) MapReduce
4 3 (0.257%) Regular Expression
4 3 (0.257%) Web Services
4 3 (0.257%) BAPI
5 2 (0.172%) HTML
5 2 (0.172%) FpML
5 2 (0.172%) WPF
5 2 (0.172%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.172%) COM
5 2 (0.172%) XSLT
6 1 (0.086%) ODBC
6 1 (0.086%) WSDL
6 1 (0.086%) XML Schema
6 1 (0.086%) Middleware
6 1 (0.086%) CSS
6 1 (0.086%) SAP XI
6 1 (0.086%) BPEL4WS
Application Platforms
1 95 (8.148%) SAS
2 41 (3.516%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.600%) TIBCO EMS
4 4 (0.343%) Apache Pig
5 2 (0.172%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.172%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (0.172%) MS Exchange
5 2 (0.172%) CMS
6 1 (0.086%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.086%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.086%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.086%) PowerExchange
6 1 (0.086%) Lotus Notes
6 1 (0.086%) Apache
6 1 (0.086%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.086%) Oracle Spatial
6 1 (0.086%) ESB
6 1 (0.086%) Confluence
6 1 (0.086%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 194 (16.64%) MS Excel
2 73 (6.261%) MS Office
3 49 (4.202%) MS PowerPoint
4 37 (3.173%) MS Visio
5 21 (1.801%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (1.544%) MS Project
7 17 (1.458%) SPSS
8 5 (0.429%) FastStats
9 1 (0.086%) S-PLUS
9 1 (0.086%) Stata
9 1 (0.086%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 14 (1.201%) SAP SD
2 11 (0.943%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.772%) SAP FI
4 8 (0.686%) SAP PP
4 8 (0.686%) SAP CRM
4 8 (0.686%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 7 (0.600%) SAP IS-U
5 7 (0.600%) SAP CO
5 7 (0.600%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (0.515%) SAP MM
6 6 (0.515%) Taleo
6 6 (0.515%) Google Analytics
7 5 (0.429%) Eagle PACE
7 5 (0.429%) Dynamics GP
7 5 (0.429%) Oracle Financials
7 5 (0.429%) SAP FI/CO
8 4 (0.343%) Maximo
9 3 (0.257%) PeopleSoft HRMS
9 3 (0.257%) SAP HR
9 3 (0.257%) SAP QM
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.201%) HTTP
2 8 (0.686%) SAN
3 6 (0.515%) Firewall
3 6 (0.515%) DNS
4 5 (0.429%) Network Security
5 4 (0.343%) HTTPS
5 4 (0.343%) VPN
6 3 (0.257%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.257%) LAN
6 3 (0.257%) WAN
6 3 (0.257%) NAS
6 3 (0.257%) Internet
7 1 (0.086%) FTP
7 1 (0.086%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (14.75%) Data Warehouse
2 153 (13.12%) SQL Server
3 92 (7.890%) MS Access
4 81 (6.947%) Data Mining
5 52 (4.460%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 44 (3.774%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 29 (2.487%) SQL Server 2008
8 21 (1.801%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 21 (1.801%) Oracle Reports
9 20 (1.715%) DB2
9 20 (1.715%) Crystal Reports
10 18 (1.544%) Base SAS
11 14 (1.201%) Oracle 11g
12 13 (1.115%) Big Data
12 13 (1.115%) RDBMS
12 13 (1.115%) QlikView
13 12 (1.029%) GIS
14 10 (0.858%) SQL Server 2005
15 7 (0.600%) SAP BW
15 7 (0.600%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (1.973%) ERwin
2 7 (0.600%) Eclipse
2 7 (0.600%) QuickTest Pro
3 6 (0.515%) Ant
4 5 (0.429%) LSMW
4 5 (0.429%) JIRA
5 4 (0.343%) Oracle APEX
5 4 (0.343%) Subversion
5 4 (0.343%) ProC
5 4 (0.343%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (0.172%) PeopleTools
6 2 (0.172%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.172%) Talend Open Studio
7 1 (0.086%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.086%) NCover
7 1 (0.086%) MSTest
7 1 (0.086%) PowerBuilder
7 1 (0.086%) PowerDesigner
General
1 360 (30.87%) Finance
2 224 (19.21%) Banking
3 109 (9.348%) Investment Banking
4 67 (5.746%) Retail
5 56 (4.803%) Marketing
6 43 (3.688%) Front Office
7 34 (2.916%) Telecoms
8 24 (2.058%) Retail Banking
9 22 (1.887%) Legal
10 9 (0.772%) Pharmaceutical
11 8 (0.686%) Financial Institution
11 8 (0.686%) Publishing
12 7 (0.600%) Back Office
12 7 (0.600%) Manufacturing
12 7 (0.600%) Advertising
13 6 (0.515%) Billing
14 5 (0.429%) Private Banking
15 3 (0.257%) International Banking
15 3 (0.257%) Games
15 3 (0.257%) General Ledger
Miscellaneous
1 65 (5.575%) Management Information System
2 47 (4.031%) Credit Risk
3 41 (3.516%) NHS
3 41 (3.516%) FMCG
4 39 (3.345%) Reference Data
5 29 (2.487%) Derivative
6 23 (1.973%) Data Extraction
7 14 (1.201%) Statistics
7 14 (1.201%) Equities
8 13 (1.115%) Mathematics
9 12 (1.029%) Market Risk
9 12 (1.029%) Fixed Income
9 12 (1.029%) Data Integration
10 10 (0.858%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 9 (0.772%) Interest Rate Derivative
12 8 (0.686%) Social Media
13 7 (0.600%) Visualisation
13 7 (0.600%) Credit Derivative
14 6 (0.515%) Data Conversion
15 5 (0.429%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.916%) Windows
2 22 (1.887%) UNIX
3 9 (0.772%) Linux
4 8 (0.686%) Windows 7
5 6 (0.515%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (0.515%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (0.172%) Solaris
7 1 (0.086%) Windows XP
7 1 (0.086%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.086%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 417 (35.76%) Data Analysis
2 255 (21.87%) Migration
3 210 (18.01%) Data Modelling
4 206 (17.67%) Data Migration
5 145 (12.44%) Data Management
6 114 (9.777%) Business Analysis
7 107 (9.177%) ETL
8 98 (8.405%) Business Intelligence
9 88 (7.547%) Data Mapping
10 87 (7.461%) Validation
11 83 (7.118%) Data Cleansing
12 61 (5.232%) CRM
13 58 (4.974%) Stakeholder Management
14 53 (4.545%) Analytics
15 52 (4.460%) Project Management
16 51 (4.374%) Data Governance
17 47 (4.031%) UML
18 44 (3.774%) Asset Management
19 35 (3.002%) Use Case
20 34 (2.916%) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages
1 461 (39.54%) SQL
2 129 (11.06%) VBA
3 53 (4.545%) T-SQL
4 40 (3.431%) VB
5 25 (2.144%) PL/SQL
6 19 (1.630%) C
7 10 (0.858%) Java
8 9 (0.772%) SAS Macro
9 8 (0.686%) C#
10 5 (0.429%) Shell Script
10 5 (0.429%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.429%) Apex Code
11 4 (0.343%) R
11 4 (0.343%) Perl
12 3 (0.257%) VBScript
12 3 (0.257%) MATLAB
12 3 (0.257%) Python
13 2 (0.172%) XQuery
13 2 (0.172%) PeopleCode
13 2 (0.172%) SQR
Qualifications
1 65 (5.575%) Degree
2 37 (3.173%) Security Cleared
3 23 (1.973%) SC Cleared
4 12 (1.029%) DV Cleared
5 7 (0.600%) ISEB
6 4 (0.343%) BC Cleared
7 3 (0.257%) APMP
8 2 (0.172%) ACCA
8 2 (0.172%) HNC
8 2 (0.172%) HND
9 1 (0.086%) PhD
9 1 (0.086%) CCNP
9 1 (0.086%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.086%) PMP
9 1 (0.086%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.086%) CISA
9 1 (0.086%) CIMA
9 1 (0.086%) CFA
9 1 (0.086%) CIPD
9 1 (0.086%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (8.405%) Data Quality
2 39 (3.345%) QA
3 14 (1.201%) Solvency II
4 10 (0.858%) Basel III
5 9 (0.772%) SLA
6 6 (0.515%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 5 (0.429%) Basel II
8 3 (0.257%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.172%) ISO 9000
9 2 (0.172%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 1 (0.086%) COBIT
10 1 (0.086%) MiFID
10 1 (0.086%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.086%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 23 (1.973%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.515%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.086%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (0.858%) Tivoli
2 6 (0.515%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.086%) Splunk
3 1 (0.086%) Control-M
3 1 (0.086%) OVSD
3 1 (0.086%) SCCM
3 1 (0.086%) SCOM
Vendors
1 157 (13.46%) Microsoft
2 138 (11.84%) SAP
3 133 (11.41%) Oracle
4 48 (4.117%) Business Objects
5 41 (3.516%) Teradata
6 24 (2.058%) Siebel
7 20 (1.715%) Informatica
7 20 (1.715%) Bloomberg
8 18 (1.544%) Salesforce.com
8 18 (1.544%) Cognos
9 12 (1.029%) Reuters
9 12 (1.029%) VMware
10 8 (0.686%) GoldenSource
10 8 (0.686%) TIBCO
10 8 (0.686%) Avaloq
10 8 (0.686%) Cadis
10 8 (0.686%) Twitter
10 8 (0.686%) Trillium
11 7 (0.600%) IBM
11 7 (0.600%) EMC
Redhill, Surrey
We are currently seeking a client focused Information / Data Analyst able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of Data Analysis and Reporting gained within any General Insurance sector... The...
SLS Services Ltd
Rate: £180 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Norwich, Norfolk
My client is looking for an experienced Data Entry Analyst to join a team working on a large long term filing relocation / records management project based in Norwich...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £12500 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Croydon, Surrey
My client is looking for an experienced Data Entry Analyst to join a team working on a large long term filing relocation / records management project based in Croydon...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £13500 - £14500 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Oxford or London, United Kingdom
Data Analyst - 3 months contract One of Europe's largest and most successful scientific hedge funds is looking to hire a talented graduate to assist their expanding research...
Winton Capital Management
Rate: Competitive
Posted: 19 May 2013
Stonehouse, South West
Data Migration Developer - (Access/Excel)Our client is a major global organisation and is looking for an experienced Access/Excel Analyst/Developer to assist with a data migration...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £200 - £270 per day
Posted: 10 May 2013
England
I'm recruiting for two separate data management positions with our leading Insurance client. These positions are working on a Solvency II data project to implement a data...
Rate: £400 - £600 per day + market
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Key skills: * SQL * Good analytical skills Desirable: * Previously worked with a large portfolio of consumer websites in a CRM/DM role * Media or Travel industry * Knowledge of web...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £000 - £1 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013
City of London
The successful applicant will possess: Data Modelling experience A strong background in the financial services industry Strong background working as a Business Analyst Strong Data Analysis skills Good...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
Posted: 24 April 2013
City, London
Faststats / Excel / Access / Data Analysis. My client, a public sector organisation, have a requirement for a Data Analyst with specific experience using Fast Stats. You will be working...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of my established Public Sector clients on a initial 6 month contract a Data Migration GIS Business Analyst. The ideal...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
South East London
Key Duties: Manipulating, cleansing & processing data using Excel, Jaspersoft and SQLLoading, extracting and validation of client data... Administrating users, users groups and user access rights by Jaspersoft Preparing...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £250.00 - £300.00 per day
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
Experience & Expertise - Solid experience in the AML, Compliance and Financial Crime space Understanding or experience in Anti Money Laundering, Payments, Compliance, Analytics, Risk. - Good knowledge of compliance tools,...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £350.00 - £450.00 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Capita is the UK's leading Business Process Outsourcing organisation and a FTSE100 company considered the best in its field. We provide services to some of the biggest...
Capita Resourcing
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per day
Posted: 9 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
May also be required to visit a staff member for advice and support at short notice, including telephone support.3.Support staff in the preparation, cleansing, matching, validation,...
Sand Resources
Rate: £100 - £120 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands
Reports / Data Analyst - Crystal Reports SQL SSIS SSRS Dynamics.Our Staffordshire based client is looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join their busy team. You will be...
Fulcrum Telecom
Rate: £250 - £270 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
The Data Security Analyst will have a wide and varied work load including; - Collecting requirements from users for identifying issues associated with data access and needs... The Data...
Montash Associates
Rate: £500 - £600 per day + Negotiable / Depending on Experience
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
Tools, techniques and methods needed: *FastStats / Cascade software *Microsoft Access and Excel (Advanced) *Microsoft CRM Advanced Search This is a fantastic opportunity to have a direct impact on...
Connectus
Rate: £220 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Main Function This Analyst Developer role requires Data Analysis, Technical Analysis and Design (Object Oriented), and Development using SQL Server, and .NET (C#, ASP.Net) This includes the...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
Job title: Data/information conversion analystJob description: To own and refine processes for converting printed curriculum documents into xml. The successful candidate will have three key tasks: *Manage,...
IQ Resourcing
Rate: £300 - £450 per day
Posted: 23 April 2013
City of London
The daily rate for this position is around £250 a day.The successful candidate will have 3 key areas that they are responsible for;*Manage, review and improve...
IQ Resourcing
Rate: £250 per day
Posted: 25 April 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Senior Data Analyst- Base; Senior Data Analyst with extensive Basel II /III knowledge urgently required by a leading international bank corporation based in Sheffield... The role is seeking...
Rullion IT Plus
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
A leading education & publishing company based in London is looking for a experienced XML Conversion Analyst on a contract basis for an initial 6months.Job description: To own...
Hudson IT London
Posted: 22 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You will need to provide data migration support for SAP projects and provide technical expertise within the SAP Data Management Team... Understanding of Data Quality principles. Hands on...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £400 - £425 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Business Analyst with experience of reference data, OTC derivatives, fixed income - credit or interest rates derivatives, Agile, data transformation and data warehousing... The ideal business analyst will have...
IT Human Resources
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
London
You will work very closely with content teams and technical teams to ensure world class market data packages are delivered to the market and also to assess market...
Harrington Starr
Rate: £400 - £500 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013