The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analytics over the 3 months to 23 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 Leeds 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Analytics
Rank 71 53 52
Rank change year-on-year
-18 -1
Contract jobs citing Analytics 3 15 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.409% 1.703% 0.467%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.559% 2.385% 0.693%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 2
Average daily rate £375 £275 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.36% -25.67%
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 £32.50 £16.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+96.96% -26.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
537 629 433
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 73.16% 71.40% 67.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 373 209
Average daily rate £310 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.14% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £453 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 15 23
Average hourly rate £34.00 £14.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+142.85% -20.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.20 £11.40 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.00 £62.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Analytics
West Yorkshire

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Analytics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Analytics Hourly Rate Trend

Analytics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (40.00%) OLAP
2 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle
3 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle BI EE
3 3 (30.00%) Dimensional Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) PowerPivot
4 2 (20.00%) PerformancePoint
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle EBS R12
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) ERP
5 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
5 1 (10.00%) Data Mining
5 1 (10.00%) ETL
5 1 (10.00%) SAS
5 1 (10.00%) Hyperion
5 1 (10.00%) Informatica
5 1 (10.00%) NHS
5 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (10.00%) .NET
5 1 (10.00%) MySQL

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds 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 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) HTML
1 1 (10.00%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (10.00%) SAS
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Azure
2 1 (10.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) PowerPivot
1 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (10.00%) Stata
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (10.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) OLAP
2 3 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (20.00%) PerformancePoint
4 1 (10.00%) Data Mining
4 1 (10.00%) MySQL
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle OWB
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (10.00%) Base SAS
General
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (10.00%) Advertising
3 1 (10.00%) Billing
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Business Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Data Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Business Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) SAS Developer
4 1 (10.00%) OBIEE Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) NHS
1 1 (10.00%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (20.00%) ERP
4 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
2 1 (10.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Hyperion
2 1 (10.00%) Informatica
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Sitecore