Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Data Analyst role in IT contracts within the Kent 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 Data Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Data Analyst
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4249
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching contract IT job ads63
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.546 %0.542 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£230
Average daily rate-£240
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£310£315
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£11.33£15.00
Average hourly rate£13.67£25.00
% change on same period last year-45.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.00£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.30£19.22
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads388554
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.623 %0.595 %
Daily rates quoted117122
Average minimum daily rate£285£326
Average daily rate£298£344
% change on same period last year-13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£311£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted5285
Average minimum hourly rate£17.50£20.05
Average hourly rate£18.77£21.76
% change on same period last year-13.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.03£23.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Data Analyst South EastData Analyst
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 Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Kent Data Analyst Demand Trend

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Data Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Data Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Kent Data Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Data Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst 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.

LocationRank 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
CanterburyDown-22--
MaidstoneNew entry-2--
DoverNew entry-1--
Data Analyst South EastData Analyst
South East

Data Analyst
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title.

12 (22.22 %)Data Analysis
12 (22.22 %)Insurance
12 (22.22 %)NHS
12 (22.22 %)SQL
12 (22.22 %)MS Office
12 (22.22 %)MS Excel
21 (11.11 %)Business Intelligence
21 (11.11 %)VBA
21 (11.11 %)Oracle
21 (11.11 %)Migration
21 (11.11 %)C
21 (11.11 %)Data Migration

Data Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (22.22 %)MS Office
12 (22.22 %)MS Excel
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Insurance
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)NHS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (22.22 %)Data Analysis
21 (11.11 %)Data Migration
21 (11.11 %)Business Intelligence
21 (11.11 %)Migration
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)SQL
21 (11.11 %)VBA
21 (11.11 %)C
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (11.11 %)Oracle