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This section looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT contracts within the Halifax 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 Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAnalyst
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank75
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads155
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.005 %
As % of the category below17.44 %10.64 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£278-
Average daily rate£293-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£308-
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£331
% change on same period last year+0.67 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.23£21.06
% change on same period last year-3.96 %
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Halifax
Matching contract IT job ads8647
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.047 %
Daily rates quoted357
Average minimum daily rate£283£276
Average daily rate£296£298
% change on same period last year-0.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£321
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted44
Average minimum hourly rate£9.85£8.45
Average hourly rate£10.52£8.92
% change on same period last year+17.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£11.18£9.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Analyst West YorkshireAnalyst
West Yorkshire

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.

Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Analyst across the Halifax region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Halifax Analyst Demand Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Halifax Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Halifax region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Halifax Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Halifax Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

116 (57.14 %)Finance
25 (17.86 %)Use Case
34 (14.29 %)Retail
43 (10.71 %)Banking
43 (10.71 %)Insurance
43 (10.71 %)Stakeholder Management
43 (10.71 %)Change Management
43 (10.71 %)BusinessObjects
43 (10.71 %)Business Objects
43 (10.71 %)Data Modelling
43 (10.71 %)SLA
43 (10.71 %)Requirements Analysis
43 (10.71 %)CA Clarity
52 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
52 (7.143 %)Test Scripting
52 (7.143 %)Data Mapping
52 (7.143 %)Client/Server
52 (7.143 %)CA
52 (7.143 %)Hyperion
52 (7.143 %)MS Project
52 (7.143 %)UNIX
52 (7.143 %)MS Excel
52 (7.143 %)C#
52 (7.143 %)Microsoft
52 (7.143 %)Internet
52 (7.143 %)Risk Management
52 (7.143 %)Data Analysis
52 (7.143 %)Systems Analysis
61 (3.571 %)Migration
61 (3.571 %)Agile Software Development

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.571 %).NET
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.571 %)BizTalk Server
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (10.71 %)CA Clarity
22 (7.143 %)MS Project
22 (7.143 %)MS Excel
31 (3.571 %)MS Office
31 (3.571 %)MS PowerPoint
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (7.143 %)Internet
21 (3.571 %)Intranet
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (10.71 %)BusinessObjects
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server
21 (3.571 %)DB2
21 (3.571 %)OLAP
21 (3.571 %)Crystal Reports
21 (3.571 %)Datawarehouse
21 (3.571 %)ETL
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.571 %)LoadRunner
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (57.14 %)Finance
24 (14.29 %)Retail
33 (10.71 %)Banking
33 (10.71 %)Insurance
41 (3.571 %)Financial Institution
41 (3.571 %)Pensions
41 (3.571 %)International Banking
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (7.143 %)Client/Server
21 (3.571 %)NHS
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.143 %)UNIX
21 (3.571 %)OS/390
21 (3.571 %)zOS
21 (3.571 %)MVS
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (17.86 %)Use Case
23 (10.71 %)Stakeholder Management
23 (10.71 %)Change Management
23 (10.71 %)Data Modelling
23 (10.71 %)Requirements Analysis
32 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
32 (7.143 %)Test Scripting
32 (7.143 %)Data Mapping
32 (7.143 %)Risk Management
32 (7.143 %)Data Analysis
32 (7.143 %)Systems Analysis
41 (3.571 %)Migration
41 (3.571 %)Agile Software Development
41 (3.571 %)Process Management
41 (3.571 %)BPR
41 (3.571 %)Project Management
41 (3.571 %)E-Commerce
41 (3.571 %)ITIL
41 (3.571 %)ERP
41 (3.571 %)Business Intelligence
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (7.143 %)C#
21 (3.571 %)JCL
21 (3.571 %)SQL
21 (3.571 %)VBA
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.571 %)ISEB
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (10.71 %)SLA
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.571 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.571 %)Tivoli
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (10.71 %)Business Objects
22 (7.143 %)CA
22 (7.143 %)Hyperion
22 (7.143 %)Microsoft
31 (3.571 %)HP
31 (3.571 %)Oracle
31 (3.571 %)SAP
31 (3.571 %)IBM