The first table below looks at the demand for Statistical Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Statistical Analysis over the 3 months to 24 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 London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Statistical Analysis
Rank 329 382 416
Rank change year-on-year
+53 +34
Contract jobs citing Statistical Analysis 48 33 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.222% 0.122% 0.084%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.296% 0.171% 0.118%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 18 12
Average daily rate £475 £550 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.63% +69.23%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £320 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £583 £623
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 £370 £200
% change year-on-year
-22.97% +85.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
Average hourly rate £14.00 £20.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £10.00 £27.75 £23.50
% change year-on-year
-63.96% +18.08%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16194 19350 22109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 74.77% 71.83% 71.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11076 12690 14542
Average daily rate £450 £450 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 340 350
Average hourly rate £30.00 £26.23 £27.23
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.39% -3.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £102.00 £45.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Statistical Analysis
England

Statistical Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Statistical Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Statistical Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Statistical Analysis across the London region.

London Statistical Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Statistical Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Statistical Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Statistical Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Statistical Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Statistical Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +22 11 £500 -11.11%
Isleworth - 6 - -
Uxbridge +6 1 - -
Statistical Analysis
England

Statistical Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Statistical Analysis 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 Statistical Analysis.

1 30 (40.00%) SQL
2 28 (37.33%) Analytics
3 27 (36.00%) Finance
4 24 (32.00%) Banking
5 16 (21.33%) C++
5 16 (21.33%) Degree
6 14 (18.67%) Data Analysis
7 13 (17.33%) SQL Server
7 13 (17.33%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (16.00%) Asset Management
8 12 (16.00%) Credit Risk
8 12 (16.00%) Monte Carlo Method
9 11 (14.67%) Visualisation
9 11 (14.67%) Management Information System
10 10 (13.33%) Investment Banking
10 10 (13.33%) Data Mining
11 9 (12.00%) SAP
11 9 (12.00%) Agile Software Development
11 9 (12.00%) Risk Management
11 9 (12.00%) Risk Analysis
11 9 (12.00%) Derivative
12 8 (10.67%) Statistics
12 8 (10.67%) Mathematics
12 8 (10.67%) SunGard APT
12 8 (10.67%) Root Cause Analysis
12 8 (10.67%) Business Objects
12 8 (10.67%) SharePoint
12 8 (10.67%) SunGard
13 7 (9.333%) Broadband
13 7 (9.333%) Oracle

Statistical Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Statistical Analysis 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 Statistical Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.000%) Natural Language Processing
2 1 (1.333%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 8 (10.67%) SharePoint
2 6 (8.000%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (6.667%) SAS
4 3 (4.000%) MS Exchange
5 1 (1.333%) Apache
5 1 (1.333%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.333%) Mathematica
Applications
1 6 (8.000%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.000%) MS Office
2 3 (4.000%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.333%) SPSS
3 1 (1.333%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.333%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (10.67%) SunGard APT
2 3 (4.000%) FastVal
3 1 (1.333%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.333%) Broadband
2 6 (8.000%) Wi-Fi
2 6 (8.000%) ADSL
3 3 (4.000%) Internet
4 1 (1.333%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.333%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.33%) SQL Server
2 10 (13.33%) Data Mining
3 6 (8.000%) Spotfire
3 6 (8.000%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (6.667%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (4.000%) Base SAS
6 2 (2.667%) MySQL
7 1 (1.333%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (1.333%) GitHub
General
1 27 (36.00%) Finance
2 24 (32.00%) Banking
3 10 (13.33%) Investment Banking
4 7 (9.333%) Telecoms
5 5 (6.667%) Retail
5 5 (6.667%) Financial Institution
6 3 (4.000%) Billing
6 3 (4.000%) French Language
6 3 (4.000%) German Language
6 3 (4.000%) Italian Language
7 2 (2.667%) Marketing
7 2 (2.667%) Front Office
7 2 (2.667%) Back Office
7 2 (2.667%) Legal
7 2 (2.667%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 44 (58.67%) Analyst
2 17 (22.67%) Business Analyst
3 12 (16.00%) Developer
4 11 (14.67%) Senior Analyst
5 10 (13.33%) C++ Developer
6 6 (8.000%) Insight Analyst
6 6 (8.000%) Senior Insight Analyst
6 6 (8.000%) TIBCO Analyst
7 5 (6.667%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 5 (6.667%) Data Analyst
8 3 (4.000%) MI Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Data Scientist
9 2 (2.667%) Senior Information Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) QA Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Functional Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) SAS Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) QA Test Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Information Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Senior Business Analyst
9 2 (2.667%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.00%) Credit Risk
2 11 (14.67%) Visualisation
2 11 (14.67%) Management Information System
3 9 (12.00%) Derivative
4 8 (10.67%) Statistics
4 8 (10.67%) Mathematics
5 7 (9.333%) Computer Science
6 6 (8.000%) Contract for Difference
6 6 (8.000%) Fixed Income
6 6 (8.000%) Credit Derivative
7 5 (6.667%) Physics
8 4 (5.333%) Data Extraction
8 4 (5.333%) NHS
9 2 (2.667%) Informatics
9 2 (2.667%) Economics
10 1 (1.333%) Client/Server
10 1 (1.333%) Open Source
10 1 (1.333%) FMCG
10 1 (1.333%) iPad
10 1 (1.333%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.667%) Linux
1 2 (2.667%) Windows
2 1 (1.333%) UNIX
2 1 (1.333%) Solaris
2 1 (1.333%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (37.33%) Analytics
2 14 (18.67%) Data Analysis
3 13 (17.33%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (16.00%) Asset Management
4 12 (16.00%) Monte Carlo Method
5 9 (12.00%) Agile Software Development
5 9 (12.00%) Risk Management
5 9 (12.00%) Risk Analysis
6 8 (10.67%) Root Cause Analysis
7 6 (8.000%) Data Analytics
7 6 (8.000%) Quality Management
8 5 (6.667%) Data Modelling
9 4 (5.333%) Service Delivery
9 4 (5.333%) Change Management
9 4 (5.333%) Validation
9 4 (5.333%) PRINCE2
10 3 (4.000%) E-Commerce
10 3 (4.000%) OO
10 3 (4.000%) ITIL
10 3 (4.000%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (40.00%) SQL
2 16 (21.33%) C++
3 6 (8.000%) VB
4 4 (5.333%) Java
5 3 (4.000%) C#
5 3 (4.000%) VBA
6 2 (2.667%) R
6 2 (2.667%) Python
7 1 (1.333%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (21.33%) Degree
2 2 (2.667%) MBA
2 2 (2.667%) PMP
2 2 (2.667%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.333%) ISEB
3 1 (1.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.333%) CIPFA
3 1 (1.333%) ISEB Practitioner
3 1 (1.333%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (1.333%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.333%) BC Cleared
3 1 (1.333%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.333%) APMP
3 1 (1.333%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.333%) QA
2 2 (2.667%) COBIT
2 2 (2.667%) SLA
3 1 (1.333%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (4.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 9 (12.00%) SAP
2 8 (10.67%) Business Objects
2 8 (10.67%) SunGard
3 7 (9.333%) Oracle
4 6 (8.000%) BT
4 6 (8.000%) TIBCO
5 5 (6.667%) CA
5 5 (6.667%) Microsoft
6 3 (4.000%) Symantec
6 3 (4.000%) Cadence
6 3 (4.000%) Tableau
6 3 (4.000%) Omniture
7 1 (1.333%) Minitab
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