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The table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts within the North East 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 Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analyst
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2924
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads2541
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.042 %
As % of the category below4.303 %5.332 %
Daily rates quoted613
Average minimum daily rate£304£371
Average daily rate£311£377
% change on same period last year-17.64 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£385
% change on same period last year-2.67 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.72£28.59
% change on same period last year+7.44 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North East
Matching contract IT job ads581769
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.822 %0.778 %
Daily rates quoted117176
Average minimum daily rate£319£345
Average daily rate£337£360
% change on same period last year-6.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted8781
Average minimum hourly rate£18.02£22.99
Average hourly rate£19.36£24.29
% change on same period last year-20.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.69£25.59
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.71£25.14
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
Business Analyst EnglandBusiness 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.

Business Analyst
Demand Trend

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

North East Business Analyst Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the North East region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

North East Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the North East region over the 3 months to 13 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
Tyne and WearDown-214£293-23.10 %
DurhamDown-27£375-
ClevelandNew entry-1--
Business Analyst EnglandBusiness Analyst
England

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

117 (30.91 %)Business Analysis
212 (21.82 %)Government
311 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
48 (14.55 %)User Acceptance Testing
57 (12.73 %)SAP
66 (10.91 %)ISEB
66 (10.91 %)Project Management
75 (9.091 %)Finance
75 (9.091 %)MS Visio
75 (9.091 %)UML
75 (9.091 %)SSADM
84 (7.273 %).NET
84 (7.273 %)Management Information System
84 (7.273 %)Manufacturing
93 (5.455 %)Time Management
93 (5.455 %)Requirements Management
93 (5.455 %)Systems Analysis
93 (5.455 %)Health
93 (5.455 %)Stakeholder Management
93 (5.455 %)VB.NET
93 (5.455 %)ABAP
93 (5.455 %)MS Project
93 (5.455 %)Data Modelling
102 (3.636 %)Lotus
102 (3.636 %)PRINCE
102 (3.636 %)Lotus Notes
102 (3.636 %)C#
102 (3.636 %)Java
102 (3.636 %)VB
102 (3.636 %)Change Management

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (7.273 %).NET
21 (1.818 %)J2EE
21 (1.818 %)EDI
21 (1.818 %)SAP .NET Connector
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (3.636 %)Lotus Notes
North East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (9.091 %)MS Visio
23 (5.455 %)MS Project
31 (1.818 %)MS Office
31 (1.818 %)MS Excel
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (1.818 %)EDRMS
11 (1.818 %)GIS
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.818 %)Subversion
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (21.82 %)Government
25 (9.091 %)Finance
34 (7.273 %)Manufacturing
43 (5.455 %)Health
52 (3.636 %)Automotive
52 (3.636 %)Police
52 (3.636 %)Local Government
61 (1.818 %)Pensions
61 (1.818 %)Telecoms
61 (1.818 %)Banking
61 (1.818 %)Billing
61 (1.818 %)Insurance
61 (1.818 %)Legal
North East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (7.273 %)Management Information System
21 (1.818 %)AS400
21 (1.818 %)NHS
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (30.91 %)Business Analysis
211 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
38 (14.55 %)User Acceptance Testing
46 (10.91 %)Project Management
55 (9.091 %)UML
55 (9.091 %)SSADM
63 (5.455 %)Data Modelling
63 (5.455 %)Stakeholder Management
63 (5.455 %)Time Management
63 (5.455 %)Systems Analysis
63 (5.455 %)Requirements Management
72 (3.636 %)Data Mapping
72 (3.636 %)Change Management
72 (3.636 %)Migration
72 (3.636 %)PRINCE
81 (1.818 %)Six Sigma
81 (1.818 %)BPR
81 (1.818 %)Service Management
81 (1.818 %)Business Intelligence
81 (1.818 %)ITIL
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (5.455 %)VB.NET
13 (5.455 %)ABAP
22 (3.636 %)C#
22 (3.636 %)Java
22 (3.636 %)VB
31 (1.818 %)COBOL
North East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (10.91 %)ISEB
22 (3.636 %)Degree
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (12.73 %)SAP
22 (3.636 %)Lotus
22 (3.636 %)BT
31 (1.818 %)Sage
31 (1.818 %)IBM
31 (1.818 %)Microsoft