London Analyst Programmer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Analyst Programmer role in IT contracts within the London 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 Programmer in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Analyst Programmer
Location Alderley Edge Ballymena Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Brentford Brighton Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Caerphilly Cambridgeshire Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Hampshire Havant Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Kent Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Portsmouth Scotland Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton Street Suffolk Surrey Swindon Taunton Thames Valley UK Wakefield Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wiltshire Wycombe Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	190	158
Rank change on same period last year	-32
Matching contract IT job ads	202	440
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.320 %	0.468 %
As % of the category below	0.840 %	1.112 %
Daily rates quoted	85	189
Average minimum daily rate	£413	£501
Average daily rate	£437	£522
% change on same period last year	-16.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£460	£544
UK excluding London average daily rate	£333	£321
% change on same period last year	+3.81 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	29
Average minimum hourly rate	£32.00	£44.63
Average hourly rate	£32.67	£45.24
% change on same period last year	-27.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£33.33	£45.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£38.29	£33.79
% change on same period last year	+13.30 %
Job Titles London
Matching contract IT job ads	24057	39555
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	38.15 %	42.10 %
Daily rates quoted	9752	14901
Average minimum daily rate	£388	£424
Average daily rate	£416	£452
% change on same period last year	-7.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£444	£480
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted	1457	2056
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.18	£25.29
Average hourly rate	£24.60	£26.82
% change on same period last year	-8.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.02	£28.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.14	£24.11
% change on same period last year	-4.03 %
Analyst Programmer England

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 Programmer
Demand Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer across the London region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Analyst Programmer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Analyst Programmer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer across the London region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Analyst Programmer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst Programmer within the London region over the 3 months to 1 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
City of London	-20	63	£427	-18.04 %
Docklands, London	+33	3	£500	-2.43 %
Brentford	-1	2	-	-
Luton	-	1	-	-
Lewisham	-	1	£550	-
Westminster	-	1	-	-

Analyst Programmer England

Analyst Programmer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Analyst Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title.

1 142 (37.57 %) Java 2 140 (37.04 %) SQL 3 132 (34.92 %) Banking 4 104 (27.51 %) Investment Banking 5 96 (25.40 %) C# 6 88 (23.28 %) .NET 7 85 (22.49 %) XML 8 80 (21.16 %) Finance 9 70 (18.52 %) SQL Server 10 69 (18.25 %) Front Office 11 68 (17.99 %) Oracle 11 68 (17.99 %) Derivative 12 51 (13.49 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 13 47 (12.43 %) UNIX 14 45 (11.90 %) C++

15 40 (10.58 %) J2EE 16 39 (10.32 %) VB 16 39 (10.32 %) Sybase 17 38 (10.05 %) OO 18 36 (9.524 %) VBA 19 32 (8.466 %) Hibernate 19 32 (8.466 %) Spring 20 31 (8.201 %) PL/SQL 21 29 (7.672 %) ASP.NET 22 28 (7.407 %) Equities 22 28 (7.407 %) Degree 23 27 (7.143 %) Back Office 24 26 (6.878 %) Agile Software Development 24 26 (6.878 %) JavaScript 25 23 (6.085 %) Windows

Analyst Programmer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Analyst Programmer 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 Programmer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 88 (23.28 %) .NET 2 85 (22.49 %) XML 3 40 (10.58 %) J2EE 4 32 (8.466 %) Hibernate 4 32 (8.466 %) Spring 5 29 (7.672 %) ASP.NET 6 20 (5.291 %) HTML 7 18 (4.762 %) .NET Framework 8 16 (4.233 %) WinForms 8 16 (4.233 %) WDK 9 12 (3.175 %) XSL 9 12 (3.175 %) WebSphere 10 11 (2.910 %) Middleware 11 10 (2.646 %) WebServices 12 9 (2.381 %) CSS 13 8 (2.116 %) JSP 13 8 (2.116 %) Servlets 13 8 (2.116 %) ASP 13 8 (2.116 %) XML Messaging 13 8 (2.116 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 16 (4.233 %) Documentum 2 11 (2.910 %) Captiva 3 8 (2.116 %) CICS 4 7 (1.852 %) MQSeries 5 6 (1.587 %) WebLogic 6 4 (1.058 %) Apache 6 4 (1.058 %) TIBCO EMS 7 3 (0.794 %) WebSphere MQ 7 3 (0.794 %) ColdFusion 8 2 (0.529 %) FormScape 8 2 (0.529 %) WebSphere Application Server 8 2 (0.529 %) BizTalk Server 8 2 (0.529 %) Tomcat 8 2 (0.529 %) Mule 9 1 (0.265 %) Lotus Notes 9 1 (0.265 %) Lotus Domino 9 1 (0.265 %) SAS 9 1 (0.265 %) OpenEdge 9 1 (0.265 %) Oracle HTTP Server 9 1 (0.265 %) CMS
Applications 1 12 (3.175 %) MS Excel 2 3 (0.794 %) MS Office 2 3 (0.794 %) Spreadsheet 3 1 (0.265 %) MS Visio 3 1 (0.265 %) SPSS 3 1 (0.265 %) MS PowerPoint 3 1 (0.265 %) CA Clarity	Business Applications 1 3 (0.794 %) Summit 1 3 (0.794 %) SunGard GMI 2 2 (0.529 %) AWD 2 2 (0.529 %) Oracle EBS 2 2 (0.529 %) Oracle General Ledger 3 1 (0.265 %) Oracle Applications 3 1 (0.265 %) BASE24 3 1 (0.265 %) Oracle Financials 3 1 (0.265 %) Oracle 11i 3 1 (0.265 %) BusinessWorks 3 1 (0.265 %) INSURE/90 3 1 (0.265 %) Sophis RISQUE 3 1 (0.265 %) Academy Housing
Communications & Networking 1 3 (0.794 %) FTP 2 2 (0.529 %) SMTP 3 1 (0.265 %) HTTP 3 1 (0.265 %) RIP 3 1 (0.265 %) Intranet 3 1 (0.265 %) Extranet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 70 (18.52 %) SQL Server 2 21 (5.556 %) BusinessObjects 3 14 (3.704 %) SQL Server 2000 3 14 (3.704 %) Datawarehouse 4 11 (2.910 %) DB2 5 10 (2.646 %) Oracle 10g 6 9 (2.381 %) ETL 7 8 (2.116 %) SQL Server 2005 8 7 (1.852 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 8 7 (1.852 %) MS Access 8 7 (1.852 %) Oracle Reports 9 6 (1.587 %) Oracle 9i 9 6 (1.587 %) RDBMS 10 5 (1.323 %) SQL Server Integration Services 10 5 (1.323 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 10 5 (1.323 %) MySQL 10 5 (1.323 %) OLAP 10 5 (1.323 %) TOAD 11 4 (1.058 %) DTS 11 4 (1.058 %) Adabas
Development Applications 1 8 (2.116 %) Oracle Forms 2 7 (1.852 %) ClearCase 2 7 (1.852 %) Visual Studio 3 5 (1.323 %) Subversion 4 4 (1.058 %) JUnit 5 3 (0.794 %) Synon 5 3 (0.794 %) Eclipse 6 2 (0.529 %) JIRA 6 2 (0.529 %) WebSpeed 6 2 (0.529 %) Log4j 6 2 (0.529 %) NUnit 6 2 (0.529 %) CruiseControl 6 2 (0.529 %) Ant 6 2 (0.529 %) VSS/SourceSafe 6 2 (0.529 %) Flash 7 1 (0.265 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 7 1 (0.265 %) Advantage 2E 7 1 (0.265 %) COOL2E 7 1 (0.265 %) ProC 7 1 (0.265 %) Oracle APEX	General 1 132 (34.92 %) Banking 2 104 (27.51 %) Investment Banking 3 80 (21.16 %) Finance 4 69 (18.25 %) Front Office 5 27 (7.143 %) Back Office 6 23 (6.085 %) Insurance 7 8 (2.116 %) Government 7 8 (2.116 %) Retail 8 7 (1.852 %) Marketing 9 5 (1.323 %) Legal 10 4 (1.058 %) Pharmaceutical 10 4 (1.058 %) Law 11 3 (0.794 %) Health 11 3 (0.794 %) Local Government 11 3 (0.794 %) Pensions 12 2 (0.529 %) General Ledger 12 2 (0.529 %) Corporate Banking 12 2 (0.529 %) International Banking 13 1 (0.265 %) Online Banking 13 1 (0.265 %) Auditing
Miscellaneous 1 68 (17.99 %) Derivative 2 51 (13.49 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 3 28 (7.407 %) Equities 4 22 (5.820 %) Credit Derivative 5 18 (4.762 %) Fixed Income 6 15 (3.968 %) Interest Rate Derivative 6 15 (3.968 %) AS400 7 11 (2.910 %) Market Risk 7 11 (2.910 %) Mainframe 8 8 (2.116 %) Equity Derivative 9 7 (1.852 %) Multithreading 10 6 (1.587 %) Computer Science 11 5 (1.323 %) Exotic Derivative 12 4 (1.058 %) Credit Risk 12 4 (1.058 %) iSeries 13 3 (0.794 %) Equity Risk 13 3 (0.794 %) Swaptions 13 3 (0.794 %) Mathematics 13 3 (0.794 %) Client/Server 14 2 (0.529 %) N-Tier	Operating Systems 1 47 (12.43 %) UNIX 2 23 (6.085 %) Windows 3 4 (1.058 %) Solaris 3 4 (1.058 %) Linux 4 3 (0.794 %) VMS 4 3 (0.794 %) MVS 4 3 (0.794 %) Windows Vista 5 2 (0.529 %) Windows Server 2003 6 1 (0.265 %) AIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 38 (10.05 %) OO 2 26 (6.878 %) Agile Software Development 3 23 (6.085 %) Risk Management 4 20 (5.291 %) UML 5 14 (3.704 %) Data Modelling 6 12 (3.175 %) Unit Testing 7 11 (2.910 %) Migration 8 10 (2.646 %) TDD 8 10 (2.646 %) Project Management 9 9 (2.381 %) Security Cleared 9 9 (2.381 %) Matrix Management 10 8 (2.116 %) E-Commerce 11 7 (1.852 %) Workflow 12 6 (1.587 %) SOA 12 6 (1.587 %) RUP 12 6 (1.587 %) Release Management 12 6 (1.587 %) Systems Analysis 12 6 (1.587 %) CTC Cleared 12 6 (1.587 %) Data Migration 13 5 (1.323 %) System Testing	Programming Languages 1 142 (37.57 %) Java 2 140 (37.04 %) SQL 3 96 (25.40 %) C# 4 45 (11.90 %) C++ 5 39 (10.32 %) VB 6 36 (9.524 %) VBA 7 31 (8.201 %) PL/SQL 8 26 (6.878 %) JavaScript 9 23 (6.085 %) VB6 10 22 (5.820 %) RPG 11 18 (4.762 %) Transact-SQL 12 16 (4.233 %) VB.NET 13 15 (3.968 %) C 14 13 (3.439 %) Shell Script 15 11 (2.910 %) Perl 16 7 (1.852 %) COBOL 17 4 (1.058 %) NATURAL 18 3 (0.794 %) JCL 18 3 (0.794 %) PL/1 18 3 (0.794 %) PHP
Qualifications 1 28 (7.407 %) Degree 2 4 (1.058 %) Sun Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (0.529 %) QA 2 1 (0.265 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 1 (0.265 %) Basel II
System Software 1 1 (0.265 %) MSMQ	Systems Management 1 3 (0.794 %) AllFusion Endevor 2 1 (0.265 %) Tivoli 2 1 (0.265 %) AutoSys
Vendors 1 68 (17.99 %) Oracle 2 39 (10.32 %) Sybase 3 21 (5.556 %) Business Objects 4 20 (5.291 %) Calypso 5 16 (4.233 %) Microsoft 6 13 (3.439 %) Kofax 7 7 (1.852 %) TIBCO 7 7 (1.852 %) Sun 7 7 (1.852 %) IBM 8 6 (1.587 %) Fidessa 9 4 (1.058 %) Sophis 9 4 (1.058 %) GL TRADE 10 3 (0.794 %) Bloomberg 10 3 (0.794 %) SunGard 10 3 (0.794 %) SAP 10 3 (0.794 %) Progress 10 3 (0.794 %) Yolus 11 2 (0.529 %) Microgen 11 2 (0.529 %) Actimize 11 2 (0.529 %) Singularity