The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Analyst
Rank 59 67 47
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -20
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 4 3 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.628% 0.307% 1.941%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.658% 0.330% 2.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 12
Average daily rate £250 - £250
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 - £161
10% offered a daily rate of more than £310 - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £346 £350 £275
% change year-on-year
-1.07% +27.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £16.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £21.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year
-32.55% +16.21%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
608 909 836
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 95.45% 93.04% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 394 355
Average daily rate £400 £365 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.58% +4.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £235 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 85 104
Average hourly rate £17.49 £31.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.59% +82.35%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £37.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Analyst
East of England

Technical Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Technical Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Technical Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Technical Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analyst within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Stevenage - 2 £231 -
Technical Analyst
East of England

Technical Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title.

1 2 (25.00%) Scrum
1 2 (25.00%) PLM
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
1 2 (25.00%) Nagios
1 2 (25.00%) HP
1 2 (25.00%) MySQL
1 2 (25.00%) AIX
1 2 (25.00%) HPUX
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) UML
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) PHP
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (12.50%) NHS
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (12.50%) SCOM
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) XenServer
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Billing
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services

Technical Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) MySQL
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Retail
1 1 (12.50%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) AIX
1 2 (25.00%) HPUX
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Scrum
1 2 (25.00%) PLM
2 1 (12.50%) UML
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PHP
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
1 2 (25.00%) Nagios
2 1 (12.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Zend