The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analytics 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Hertfordshire 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
Analytics
Rank 56 50 52
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +2
Contract jobs citing Analytics 7 18 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 1.089% 1.860% 1.613%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.518% 2.804% 2.593%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 9
Average daily rate £363 £425 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.70% +8.97%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £289 £375 £345
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £425 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £16.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+89.39% -26.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
461 642 540
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 71.70% 66.32% 62.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 255 297 229
Average daily rate £410 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £268 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 54 80
Average hourly rate £21.50 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.84% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £11.88 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.60 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Analytics
East of England

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Analytics Daily Rate Histogram

Analytics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Analytics Hourly Rate Trend

Analytics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analytics within the Hertfordshire 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
St Albans - 3 £400 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £280 -
Analytics
East of England

Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Analytics 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 Analytics.

1 4 (28.57%) Finance
1 4 (28.57%) Scrum
2 3 (21.43%) Java
2 3 (21.43%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 2 (14.29%) Business Objects
3 2 (14.29%) UML
3 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 2 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) Project Management
3 2 (14.29%) SEO
3 2 (14.29%) Publishing
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (14.29%) ATG
3 2 (14.29%) Extreme Programming
3 2 (14.29%) TDD
3 2 (14.29%) Lucene
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) Web Analytics
3 2 (14.29%) Marketing
3 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (14.29%) Apache Solr
3 2 (14.29%) Hadoop
3 2 (14.29%) BDD
3 2 (14.29%) Apache Hive
3 2 (14.29%) NoSQL

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Analytics 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 Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) Lucene
2 1 (7.143%) jQuery
2 1 (7.143%) HTML5
2 1 (7.143%) DHTML
2 1 (7.143%) HTML
2 1 (7.143%) .NET
2 1 (7.143%) CSS
2 1 (7.143%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Solr
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Pig
2 1 (7.143%) LiveSite
2 1 (7.143%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.143%) TeamSite
2 1 (7.143%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Agresso
1 1 (7.143%) Dynamics NAV
1 1 (7.143%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (7.143%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (7.143%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.143%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (7.143%) Remedy AR System
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (14.29%) Hadoop
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Hive
1 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.143%) ActiveReports
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (7.143%) QlikView
2 1 (7.143%) OLAP
2 1 (7.143%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (7.143%) Cognos Powerplay
2 1 (7.143%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.143%) Microsoft Analysis Services
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Publishing
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (7.143%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
1 5 (35.71%) Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Business Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Hadoop Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Report Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) .NET Developer
3 1 (7.143%) C# Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Analyst Developer
3 1 (7.143%) SQL Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Product Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Data Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Product Development Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Excel Developer
3 1 (7.143%) UML Business Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Cognos Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Web Producer
3 1 (7.143%) C# Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Statistics
1 1 (7.143%) Mathematics
1 1 (7.143%) CMDB
1 1 (7.143%) Digital Media
1 1 (7.143%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (14.29%) Extreme Programming
2 2 (14.29%) SEO
2 2 (14.29%) UML
2 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 2 (14.29%) Data Modelling
2 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (14.29%) Project Management
2 2 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
2 2 (14.29%) Business Analysis
2 2 (14.29%) Web Analytics
2 2 (14.29%) TDD
2 2 (14.29%) BDD
2 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (14.29%) Data Analytics
2 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.143%) Marketing Analytics
3 1 (7.143%) Marketing Strategy
3 1 (7.143%) Data Management
3 1 (7.143%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Java
1 3 (21.43%) SQL
2 1 (7.143%) VB
2 1 (7.143%) VBA
2 1 (7.143%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.143%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (7.143%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) Business Objects
1 2 (14.29%) ATG
2 1 (7.143%) Omniture
2 1 (7.143%) Cognos
2 1 (7.143%) Adobe
2 1 (7.143%) BMC
2 1 (7.143%) Remedy