Kent Data Analysis Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Data Analysis skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Analysis over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Data Analysis
Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Bradford Brentwood Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Farnborough Feltham Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Harlow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Ipswich Isle of Wight Isleworth Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Rickmansworth Ryde Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staines Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	40	51
Rank change on same period last year	+11
Matching contract IT job ads	8	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	3.478 %	0.342 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£342	£364
% change on same period last year	-5.95 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.00	£15.00
Average hourly rate	£24.00	£25.00
% change on same period last year	-4.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.31	£23.26
% change on same period last year	+0.21 %
Processes & Methodologies Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	230	292
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.370 %	0.314 %
Daily rates quoted	71	67
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£337
Average daily rate	£327	£355
% change on same period last year	-7.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£339	£373
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£372
% change on same period last year	+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted	22	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.00	£26.99
Average hourly rate	£24.10	£28.80
% change on same period last year	-16.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.19	£30.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.24	£29.63
% change on same period last year	-4.68 %
Data Analysis South East

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.

Data Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Analysis across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Data Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analysis across the Kent region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Data Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analysis within the Kent region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
Maidstone	-	2	-	-
Tunbridge Wells	-	1	-	-

Data Analysis South East

Data Analysis
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Data 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 Data Analysis.

1 8 (72.73 %) NHS 2 6 (54.55 %) SQL 3 4 (36.36 %) Business Intelligence 3 4 (36.36 %) Back Office 4 3 (27.27 %) MS Excel 5 2 (18.18 %) Transact-SQL 5 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 5 2 (18.18 %) Health 6 1 (9.091 %) Computer Science 6 1 (9.091 %) Local Government 6 1 (9.091 %) Degree 6 1 (9.091 %) Programme Management 6 1 (9.091 %) Telecoms 6 1 (9.091 %) SEO 6 1 (9.091 %) Workflow

6 1 (9.091 %) Finance 6 1 (9.091 %) Government 6 1 (9.091 %) Project Management 6 1 (9.091 %) MS Access

Data Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Data 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 Data Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 3 (27.27 %) MS Excel	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (18.18 %) SQL Server 2 1 (9.091 %) MS Access
General 1 4 (36.36 %) Back Office 2 2 (18.18 %) Health 3 1 (9.091 %) Local Government 3 1 (9.091 %) Telecoms 3 1 (9.091 %) Finance 3 1 (9.091 %) Government	Job Titles 1 10 (90.91 %) Analyst 2 7 (63.64 %) Information Analyst 3 2 (18.18 %) Junior 3 2 (18.18 %) Data Analyst 3 2 (18.18 %) Junior Analyst 4 1 (9.091 %) NHS Information Analyst 4 1 (9.091 %) Analyst Programmer 4 1 (9.091 %) Programmer 4 1 (9.091 %) Junior Analyst Programmer 4 1 (9.091 %) Project Officer 4 1 (9.091 %) Junior Programmer
Miscellaneous 1 8 (72.73 %) NHS 2 1 (9.091 %) Computer Science	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (36.36 %) Business Intelligence 2 1 (9.091 %) Project Management 2 1 (9.091 %) SEO 2 1 (9.091 %) Workflow 2 1 (9.091 %) Programme Management
Programming Languages 1 6 (54.55 %) SQL 2 2 (18.18 %) Transact-SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (9.091 %) Degree