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This section looks at the demand for the IT Business Analyst 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 IT Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Business Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank376451
Rank change on same period last yearUp+75
Matching contract IT job ads4026
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.026 %
As % of the category below0.132 %0.060 %
Daily rates quoted912
Average minimum daily rate£443£414
Average daily rate£483£424
% change on same period last year+13.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£523£434
UK excluding London average daily rate£404£337
% change on same period last year+19.77 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£26.25
Average hourly rate-£27.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£28.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.00£30.00
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads3033743517
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled40.03 %43.34 %
Daily rates quoted1294716296
Average minimum daily rate£407£422
Average daily rate£436£451
% change on same period last year-3.16 %
Average maximum daily rate£466£479
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted16602229
Average minimum hourly rate£23.28£24.09
Average hourly rate£24.91£25.81
% change on same period last year-3.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.54£27.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
IT Business Analyst EnglandIT Business Analyst
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.

IT Business Analyst
Demand Trend

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

London IT Business Analyst Demand Trend

IT Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

London IT Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

IT Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Business Analyst across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London IT Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

IT Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London IT Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

IT Business Analyst
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Business Analyst within the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
City of LondonDown-217£498-
Docklands, LondonUp+354£625-
Canary WharfNew entry-2£395-
IT Business Analyst EnglandIT Business Analyst
England

IT Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited IT Business 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 IT Business Analyst in their job title.

122 (28.95 %)Finance
221 (27.63 %)Banking
319 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
417 (22.37 %)Derivative
417 (22.37 %)Business Analysis
516 (21.05 %)SQL
615 (19.74 %)Back Office
714 (18.42 %)XML
813 (17.11 %)Music
813 (17.11 %)Music Industry
912 (15.79 %)Calypso
1011 (14.47 %)Data Modelling
1110 (13.16 %)UML
1110 (13.16 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
129 (11.84 %)Fidessa
129 (11.84 %)Equities
129 (11.84 %)Equity Derivative
137 (9.211 %)Pensions
146 (7.895 %)Rational Rose
155 (6.579 %)ClearQuest
155 (6.579 %)MS Excel
155 (6.579 %)Workflow
155 (6.579 %)Investment Management
164 (5.263 %)Front Office
164 (5.263 %)RUP
164 (5.263 %)Project Management
164 (5.263 %)MS Visio
173 (3.947 %)Bloomberg
173 (3.947 %)SAP
173 (3.947 %)Stakeholder Management

IT Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited IT Business 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 IT Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (18.42 %)XML
22 (2.632 %)XML Schema
31 (1.316 %)Middleware
31 (1.316 %)FpML
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.316 %)SharePoint
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (6.579 %)MS Excel
24 (5.263 %)MS Visio
31 (1.316 %)MS Project
31 (1.316 %)MS Office
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (3.947 %)SAP Bank Analyzer
21 (1.316 %)Summit
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.632 %)Reference Data
21 (1.316 %)SQL Server
21 (1.316 %)ETL
21 (1.316 %)GIS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (7.895 %)Rational Rose
25 (6.579 %)ClearQuest
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
122 (28.95 %)Finance
221 (27.63 %)Banking
319 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
415 (19.74 %)Back Office
513 (17.11 %)Music
513 (17.11 %)Music Industry
67 (9.211 %)Pensions
74 (5.263 %)Front Office
82 (2.632 %)Government
82 (2.632 %)Health
82 (2.632 %)Criminal Justice
91 (1.316 %)Police
91 (1.316 %)Financial Institution
91 (1.316 %)Law
91 (1.316 %)Legal
91 (1.316 %)Telecoms
91 (1.316 %)Billing
91 (1.316 %)General Ledger
91 (1.316 %)Insurance
91 (1.316 %)International Banking
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (22.37 %)Derivative
210 (13.16 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
39 (11.84 %)Equities
39 (11.84 %)Equity Derivative
42 (2.632 %)Mathematics
42 (2.632 %)Management Information System
42 (2.632 %)Fixed Income
51 (1.316 %)NHS
51 (1.316 %)Client/Server
51 (1.316 %)Tandem
51 (1.316 %)Market Risk
51 (1.316 %)Credit Derivative
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (22.37 %)Business Analysis
211 (14.47 %)Data Modelling
310 (13.16 %)UML
45 (6.579 %)Workflow
45 (6.579 %)Investment Management
54 (5.263 %)RUP
54 (5.263 %)Project Management
63 (3.947 %)Stakeholder Management
63 (3.947 %)GAP Analysis
72 (2.632 %)Use Case
72 (2.632 %)SC Cleared
72 (2.632 %)Security Cleared
72 (2.632 %)Wealth Management
72 (2.632 %)User Acceptance Testing
72 (2.632 %)Stress Testing
72 (2.632 %)Validation
72 (2.632 %)Migration
72 (2.632 %)PRINCE2
81 (1.316 %)BPR
81 (1.316 %)CRM
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (21.05 %)SQL
22 (2.632 %)VBA
31 (1.316 %)COBOL
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (2.632 %)Degree
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.632 %)Basel II
21 (1.316 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (15.79 %)Calypso
29 (11.84 %)Fidessa
33 (3.947 %)Bloomberg
33 (3.947 %)SAP
42 (2.632 %)Microsoft
51 (1.316 %)Murex
51 (1.316 %)Agresso
51 (1.316 %)Oracle
51 (1.316 %)Sybase