The first table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 18 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Glasgow 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
GAP Analysis
Rank 68 54 60
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +6
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 7 6 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.775% 0.742% 0.131%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.127% 1.105% 0.190%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £411 £420 £380
% change year-on-year
-2.08% +10.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £29.71 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+21.17% +6.10%
All Processes & Methodologies
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
621 543 527
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 68.77% 67.12% 69.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 316 265 310
Average daily rate £350 £330 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £246 £276
10% offered a daily rate of more than £478 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 21 11
Average hourly rate £9.25 £12.70 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-27.13% -57.68%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
GAP Analysis
Scotland

GAP Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing GAP Analysis across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Glasgow GAP Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing GAP Analysis across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis.

1 9 (75.00%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Banking
2 5 (41.67%) Business Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Test Strategy
4 3 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 3 (25.00%) Retail
4 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (25.00%) ETL
5 2 (16.67%) SQL
5 2 (16.67%) Wealth Management
6 1 (8.333%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (8.333%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (8.333%) Data Entry
6 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (8.333%) Data Management
6 1 (8.333%) MS Access
6 1 (8.333%) E-Commerce
6 1 (8.333%) Front Office
6 1 (8.333%) Project Management

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.333%) MS Access
General
1 9 (75.00%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Banking
3 3 (25.00%) Retail
3 3 (25.00%) Retail Banking
4 1 (8.333%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Analyst
2 10 (83.33%) Business Analyst
3 4 (33.33%) Financial Business Analyst
3 4 (33.33%) Financial Services Business Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) IT Business Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Data Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Change Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Business Process Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Process Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Data Warehouse Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Insurance Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Business Analysis
2 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 4 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 3 (25.00%) ETL
4 2 (16.67%) Wealth Management
5 1 (8.333%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (8.333%) Data Entry
5 1 (8.333%) Project Management
5 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (8.333%) Data Management
5 1 (8.333%) E-Commerce
5 1 (8.333%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) SQL