Middlesex Data Analysis Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Data Analysis skills within the Middlesex region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Analysis over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Data Analysis
Location Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bridgwater Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Corby Coventry Crawley Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Guildford Halifax Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redcar Rickmansworth Salford Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stirling Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	46	43
Rank change on same period last year	-3
Matching contract IT job ads	1	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.275 %	1.622 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£300
Average daily rate	-	£310
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£320
UK excluding London average daily rate	£351	£320
% change on same period last year	+9.86 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.84	£22.88
% change on same period last year	-8.89 %
Processes & Methodologies Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads	364	370
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.485 %	0.374 %
Daily rates quoted	96	93
Average minimum daily rate	£331	£316
Average daily rate	£355	£338
% change on same period last year	+5.07 %
Average maximum daily rate	£379	£361
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	23	13
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.44	£38.64
Average hourly rate	£35.44	£39.35
% change on same period last year	-9.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£37.44	£40.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
Data Analysis South East

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.

Data Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Analysis across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Data Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Data Analysis
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Data 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 Data Analysis.

1 2 (33.33 %) MS PowerPoint 1 2 (33.33 %) Data Migration 1 2 (33.33 %) Spreadsheet 1 2 (33.33 %) Migration 1 2 (33.33 %) VBA 1 2 (33.33 %) Data Modelling 1 2 (33.33 %) ETL 1 2 (33.33 %) Informatica 1 2 (33.33 %) Mercator 2 1 (16.67 %) ITIL 2 1 (16.67 %) Cognos 2 1 (16.67 %) Finance 2 1 (16.67 %) assyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Problem Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Retail

2 1 (16.67 %) Data Management

Data Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Data 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 Data Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 2 (33.33 %) MS PowerPoint 1 2 (33.33 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 1 (16.67 %) assyst
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (33.33 %) ETL	General 1 1 (16.67 %) Finance 1 1 (16.67 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 3 (50.00 %) Analyst 1 3 (50.00 %) Data Analyst 2 2 (33.33 %) Administrator	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (33.33 %) Data Modelling 1 2 (33.33 %) Migration 1 2 (33.33 %) Data Migration 2 1 (16.67 %) ITIL 2 1 (16.67 %) Data Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Problem Management
Programming Languages 1 2 (33.33 %) VBA	Vendors 1 2 (33.33 %) Informatica 1 2 (33.33 %) Mercator 2 1 (16.67 %) Cognos