England Report Analyst Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Report Analyst role in IT contracts within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Report Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Reporting Analyst
Location Basildon Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canterbury City of London Croydon East Midlands East of England England Essex Hampshire Hertfordshire Hounslow Kent Leeds London Luton Milton Keynes Nottingham Nottinghamshire Peterborough Reading Rugby Slough Solihull South Coast South East South West Southampton Staffordshire Swindon Thames Valley UK Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	428	482
Rank change on same period last year	+54
Matching contract IT job ads	91	143
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.143 %	0.153 %
As % of the category below	0.174 %	0.180 %
Daily rates quoted	34	58
Average minimum daily rate	£318	£265
Average daily rate	£349	£286
% change on same period last year	+22.08 %
Average maximum daily rate	£380	£307
UK excluding London average daily rate	£316	£260
% change on same period last year	+21.25 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	14
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.78	£17.00
Average hourly rate	£21.89	£18.30
% change on same period last year	+19.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.00	£19.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£21.73	£18.55
% change on same period last year	+17.18 %
Job Titles England
Matching contract IT job ads	52250	79626
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	82.30 %	85.32 %
Daily rates quoted	16864	24512
Average minimum daily rate	£366	£390
Average daily rate	£392	£414
% change on same period last year	-5.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£417	£438
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted	5137	7273
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.14	£23.57
Average hourly rate	£23.59	£25.15
% change on same period last year	-6.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.04	£26.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.37	£24.42
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
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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 Report Analyst across the England 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 Report Analyst across the England region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Report Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 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 Report Analyst across the England region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Report Analyst across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Report Analyst within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	+65	44	£359	+19.62 %
South East	+39	24	£379	+67.77 %
South West	+24	6	£221	-29.19 %
Yorkshire	+29	6	-	-
West Midlands	+13	5	£325	-
East of England	+31	3	£400	+43.71 %
East Midlands	+7	3	-	-
South Coast	-	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Report 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 Report Analyst in their job title.

1 97 (41.10 %) SQL 2 55 (23.31 %) MS Excel 3 51 (21.61 %) Finance 4 42 (17.80 %) Business Objects 4 42 (17.80 %) BusinessObjects 5 41 (17.37 %) VBA 6 36 (15.25 %) SQL Server 7 30 (12.71 %) Data Analysis 8 25 (10.59 %) Business Intelligence 9 24 (10.17 %) Cognos 9 24 (10.17 %) PL/SQL 9 24 (10.17 %) Oracle 10 22 (9.322 %) Crystal Reports 11 19 (8.051 %) MS Office 12 18 (7.627 %) MS Access

12 18 (7.627 %) Security Cleared 13 17 (7.203 %) Performance Management 13 17 (7.203 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 13 17 (7.203 %) Banking 14 16 (6.780 %) SAP 14 16 (6.780 %) Data Modelling 14 16 (6.780 %) NHS 15 14 (5.932 %) Datawarehouse 15 14 (5.932 %) Microsoft 15 14 (5.932 %) JavaScript 15 14 (5.932 %) MS PowerPoint 15 14 (5.932 %) SQL Server 2005 16 13 (5.508 %) Insurance 16 13 (5.508 %) Government 17 12 (5.085 %) SLA

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Report 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 Report Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 4 (1.695 %) WebServices 1 4 (1.695 %) ODBC 2 3 (1.271 %) .NET 3 1 (0.424 %) Middleware 3 1 (0.424 %) WBIMB	Application Platforms 1 9 (3.814 %) SharePoint 2 3 (1.271 %) SAS 2 3 (1.271 %) IIS 3 1 (0.424 %) Lotus Notes
Applications 1 55 (23.31 %) MS Excel 2 19 (8.051 %) MS Office 3 14 (5.932 %) MS PowerPoint 4 9 (3.814 %) MS Project 5 8 (3.390 %) Spreadsheet 6 5 (2.119 %) MS Visio 7 4 (1.695 %) CA Clarity 8 3 (1.271 %) Open Workbench 9 2 (0.847 %) SPSS 10 1 (0.424 %) FreeHand	Business Applications 1 11 (4.661 %) WebTrends 2 2 (0.847 %) SAP ERP 3 1 (0.424 %) Cerner Millennium 3 1 (0.424 %) SAP FI 3 1 (0.424 %) Oracle EBS 3 1 (0.424 %) SAP FI/CO 3 1 (0.424 %) Summit 3 1 (0.424 %) SAP CO 3 1 (0.424 %) SalesLogix 3 1 (0.424 %) Cognos Planning
Communications & Networking 1 3 (1.271 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 42 (17.80 %) BusinessObjects 2 36 (15.25 %) SQL Server 3 22 (9.322 %) Crystal Reports 4 18 (7.627 %) MS Access 5 17 (7.203 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 6 14 (5.932 %) SQL Server 2005 6 14 (5.932 %) Datawarehouse 7 11 (4.661 %) TOAD 7 11 (4.661 %) Oracle 10g 8 10 (4.237 %) Data Mart 8 10 (4.237 %) Cognos Powerplay 8 10 (4.237 %) Oracle 8/8i 9 8 (3.390 %) Star Schema 10 7 (2.966 %) SAP BW 10 7 (2.966 %) SQL Server 2000 11 5 (2.119 %) Data Mining 12 4 (1.695 %) Oracle Reports 13 3 (1.271 %) DTS 13 3 (1.271 %) SAP BI 14 2 (0.847 %) SQLPlus
Development Applications 1 3 (1.271 %) TestDirector 1 3 (1.271 %) StarTeam 2 1 (0.424 %) LoadRunner	General 1 51 (21.61 %) Finance 2 17 (7.203 %) Banking 3 13 (5.508 %) Government 3 13 (5.508 %) Insurance 4 11 (4.661 %) Telecoms 5 8 (3.390 %) Investment Banking 5 8 (3.390 %) Marketing 6 6 (2.542 %) Retail 7 5 (2.119 %) Pharmaceutical 7 5 (2.119 %) Front Office 8 4 (1.695 %) Financial Institution 8 4 (1.695 %) Games 8 4 (1.695 %) Online Games 9 3 (1.271 %) Construction 10 2 (0.847 %) Legal 10 2 (0.847 %) Publishing 10 2 (0.847 %) Pensions 11 1 (0.424 %) Retail Banking 11 1 (0.424 %) International Banking 11 1 (0.424 %) Health
Miscellaneous 1 16 (6.780 %) NHS 2 10 (4.237 %) Management Information System 3 9 (3.814 %) Data Extraction 4 6 (2.542 %) Equities 5 5 (2.119 %) Credit Risk 6 4 (1.695 %) Contract for Difference 7 3 (1.271 %) Derivative 7 3 (1.271 %) Market Risk 7 3 (1.271 %) Mainframe 8 2 (0.847 %) Fixed Income 8 2 (0.847 %) Statistics 9 1 (0.424 %) Interest Rate Derivative 9 1 (0.424 %) Mathematics 9 1 (0.424 %) Tandem 9 1 (0.424 %) Economics 9 1 (0.424 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 9 1 (0.424 %) EPoS	Operating Systems 1 10 (4.237 %) UNIX 2 2 (0.847 %) Windows 3 1 (0.424 %) AIX 3 1 (0.424 %) zOS
Processes & Methodologies 1 30 (12.71 %) Data Analysis 2 25 (10.59 %) Business Intelligence 3 18 (7.627 %) Security Cleared 4 17 (7.203 %) Performance Management 5 16 (6.780 %) Data Modelling 6 8 (3.390 %) ITIL 6 8 (3.390 %) E-Commerce 6 8 (3.390 %) SC Cleared 7 7 (2.966 %) CRM 7 7 (2.966 %) Statistical Analysis 7 7 (2.966 %) Project Management 8 6 (2.542 %) Web Analytics 8 6 (2.542 %) Release Management 9 5 (2.119 %) ERP 10 4 (1.695 %) Service Delivery 10 4 (1.695 %) E-Procurement 10 4 (1.695 %) Requirements Analysis 10 4 (1.695 %) Data Management 10 4 (1.695 %) Business Analysis 10 4 (1.695 %) Data Mapping	Programming Languages 1 97 (41.10 %) SQL 2 41 (17.37 %) VBA 3 24 (10.17 %) PL/SQL 4 14 (5.932 %) JavaScript 5 8 (3.390 %) VB 6 6 (2.542 %) Transact-SQL 7 4 (1.695 %) Java 8 3 (1.271 %) C 9 2 (0.847 %) FoxPro (VFP) 10 1 (0.424 %) C# 10 1 (0.424 %) VB.NET
Qualifications 1 4 (1.695 %) ACCA 2 3 (1.271 %) CIMA 2 3 (1.271 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 12 (5.085 %) SLA 2 3 (1.271 %) Basel II 2 3 (1.271 %) QA
Vendors 1 42 (17.80 %) Business Objects 2 24 (10.17 %) Cognos 2 24 (10.17 %) Oracle 3 16 (6.780 %) SAP 4 14 (5.932 %) Microsoft 5 8 (3.390 %) Hyperion 6 6 (2.542 %) Remedy 7 5 (2.119 %) CA 8 4 (1.695 %) Actuate 8 4 (1.695 %) Sage 9 3 (1.271 %) Niku 9 3 (1.271 %) Borland 9 3 (1.271 %) Siebel 10 2 (0.847 %) IBM 10 2 (0.847 %) HP 10 2 (0.847 %) BMC 10 2 (0.847 %) Cerner 10 2 (0.847 %) Infovista 11 1 (0.424 %) Mapinfo 11 1 (0.424 %) Primavera