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The table below looks at the demand for the Analyst role in IT contracts within the Leicestershire 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 Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAnalyst
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank21
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads4895
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.068 %0.096 %
As % of the category below21.24 %27.70 %
Daily rates quoted129
Average minimum daily rate£330£265
Average daily rate£345£288
% change on same period last year+20.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£331
% change on same period last year+0.93 %
Hourly rates quoted1437
Average minimum hourly rate£13.14£12.04
Average hourly rate£13.81£12.71
% change on same period last year+8.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.49£13.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.58£19.69
% change on same period last year+4.53 %
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads226343
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.318 %0.347 %
Daily rates quoted5565
Average minimum daily rate£296£339
Average daily rate£313£372
% change on same period last year-15.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£331£406
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted5494
Average minimum hourly rate£15.93£16.62
Average hourly rate£16.64£17.44
% change on same period last year-4.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.36£18.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Analyst East MidlandsAnalyst
East Midlands

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.

Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire Analyst Demand Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Leicestershire Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Leicestershire Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
LeicesterDown-122£368-4.03 %
KegworthDown-15--
LutterworthNew entry-2--
Analyst East MidlandsAnalyst
East Midlands

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited 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 Analyst in their job title.

124 (20.34 %)Windows
218 (15.25 %)Finance
316 (13.56 %)UNIX
316 (13.56 %)SAP
412 (10.17 %)IBM
412 (10.17 %)Information Security
511 (9.322 %)Banking
511 (9.322 %)Microsoft
610 (8.475 %)Information Security Management
610 (8.475 %)Security Management
610 (8.475 %)Windows 2000
79 (7.627 %)Active Directory
79 (7.627 %)Windows Server 2003
88 (6.780 %)CISSP
88 (6.780 %)BS7799
88 (6.780 %)Windows XP
88 (6.780 %)Data Modelling
88 (6.780 %)ITIL
88 (6.780 %)MS Office
88 (6.780 %)Risk Assessment
88 (6.780 %)Migration
88 (6.780 %)Retail
88 (6.780 %)COBIT
88 (6.780 %)AllFusion Endevor
97 (5.932 %)Business Analysis
97 (5.932 %)Data Migration
97 (5.932 %)Oracle
97 (5.932 %)SQL
97 (5.932 %)Mainframe
106 (5.085 %)CISA

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (3.390 %)WebSphere
22 (1.695 %)SOAP
31 (0.847 %)Java EE
31 (0.847 %)HTML
31 (0.847 %)J2EE
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (2.542 %)MS Exchange
22 (1.695 %)Lotus Notes
22 (1.695 %)Lotus Domino
31 (0.847 %)SAS
31 (0.847 %)ArcGIS
31 (0.847 %)WebSphere Application Server
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (6.780 %)MS Office
24 (3.390 %)CA Clarity
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (5.085 %)Oracle HRMS
25 (4.237 %)BASE24
31 (0.847 %)SAP R/3
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (4.237 %)SAN
24 (3.390 %)Internet
24 (3.390 %)DNS
24 (3.390 %)TCP/IP
33 (2.542 %)LAN
33 (2.542 %)Firewall
42 (1.695 %)WAN
42 (1.695 %)DHCP
42 (1.695 %)VPN
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (2.542 %)Crystal Reports
22 (1.695 %)SQL Server
22 (1.695 %)DB2
22 (1.695 %)MS Access
22 (1.695 %)BusinessObjects
22 (1.695 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (1.695 %)Data Cleansing
31 (0.847 %)ReportNet
31 (0.847 %)SAP BW
31 (0.847 %)DataStage
31 (0.847 %)Cognos Powerplay
31 (0.847 %)Cognos Impromptu
31 (0.847 %)Ingres
31 (0.847 %)Oracle 10g
31 (0.847 %)Oracle 9i
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (3.390 %)ClearQuest
22 (1.695 %)Rational Performance Tester
22 (1.695 %)ClearCase
22 (1.695 %)AllFusion
31 (0.847 %)Ant
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (15.25 %)Finance
211 (9.322 %)Banking
38 (6.780 %)Retail
45 (4.237 %)Government
54 (3.390 %)Retail Banking
63 (2.542 %)Local Government
72 (1.695 %)Health
81 (0.847 %)Manufacturing
81 (0.847 %)Pharmaceutical
81 (0.847 %)Back Office
81 (0.847 %)Marketing
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (5.932 %)Mainframe
24 (3.390 %)NHS
33 (2.542 %)IBM Mainframe
33 (2.542 %)Management Information System
33 (2.542 %)AS400
42 (1.695 %)Statistics
51 (0.847 %)Data Conversion
51 (0.847 %)APACS
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (20.34 %)Windows
216 (13.56 %)UNIX
310 (8.475 %)Windows 2000
49 (7.627 %)Windows Server 2003
58 (6.780 %)Windows XP
65 (4.237 %)AIX
65 (4.237 %)Solaris
74 (3.390 %)Linux
74 (3.390 %)Red Hat Linux
82 (1.695 %)zOS
82 (1.695 %)MVS
91 (0.847 %)HPUX
91 (0.847 %)Windows Vista
91 (0.847 %)Windows 2000 Server
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (10.17 %)Information Security
210 (8.475 %)Information Security Management
210 (8.475 %)Security Management
38 (6.780 %)ITIL
38 (6.780 %)Data Modelling
38 (6.780 %)Migration
38 (6.780 %)Risk Assessment
47 (5.932 %)Business Analysis
47 (5.932 %)Data Migration
56 (5.085 %)Service Delivery
65 (4.237 %)Test Management
74 (3.390 %)Test Scripting
74 (3.390 %)Requirements Analysis
74 (3.390 %)Data Analysis
74 (3.390 %)Asset Management
74 (3.390 %)GAP Analysis
74 (3.390 %)PRINCE2
74 (3.390 %)UML
74 (3.390 %)SSADM
74 (3.390 %)DSDM
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (5.932 %)SQL
24 (3.390 %)Shell Script
33 (2.542 %)COBOL
33 (2.542 %)JavaScript
42 (1.695 %)Java
42 (1.695 %)VBA
51 (0.847 %)REXX
51 (0.847 %)Jython
51 (0.847 %)VB6
51 (0.847 %)VB
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (6.780 %)CISSP
26 (5.085 %)CISA
26 (5.085 %)CISM
33 (2.542 %)ISEB
42 (1.695 %)Microsoft Certification
42 (1.695 %)Degree
42 (1.695 %)MCSE
51 (0.847 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
51 (0.847 %)Citrix Certification
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (6.780 %)BS7799
18 (6.780 %)COBIT
22 (1.695 %)SLA
31 (0.847 %)QA
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (7.627 %)Active Directory
21 (0.847 %)RACF
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (6.780 %)AllFusion Endevor
22 (1.695 %)BMC PATROL
22 (1.695 %)ARCserve
22 (1.695 %)Norton AntiVirus
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (13.56 %)SAP
212 (10.17 %)IBM
311 (9.322 %)Microsoft
47 (5.932 %)Oracle
55 (4.237 %)Sun
55 (4.237 %)HP
64 (3.390 %)Red Hat
73 (2.542 %)Unisys
73 (2.542 %)CheckPoint
82 (1.695 %)Symantec
82 (1.695 %)Teradata
82 (1.695 %)Cisco
82 (1.695 %)BMC
82 (1.695 %)Business Objects
82 (1.695 %)Lotus
91 (0.847 %)JD Edwards
91 (0.847 %)PeopleSoft
91 (0.847 %)Cognos
91 (0.847 %)Nortel
91 (0.847 %)Citrix