The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business 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 Reading 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
Business Analysis
Rank 54 69 71
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +2
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 16 15 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.916% 1.345% 1.344%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.899% 2.137% 2.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 7
Average daily rate £425 £438 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% +45.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £304 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £465 £364
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £24.25
% change year-on-year
- +3.09%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
552 702 692
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 66.11% 62.96% 66.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 270 310
Average daily rate £390 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.40% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 24 18
Average hourly rate £16.00 £14.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -47.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.20 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £23.80 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Business Analysis
Berkshire

Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Business Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Business Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Reading Business Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Business Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (32.00%) Finance
1 8 (32.00%) ISEB
2 7 (28.00%) GIS
3 6 (24.00%) Project Management
4 5 (20.00%) Management Information System
4 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 4 (16.00%) Migration
5 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (16.00%) Photography
6 3 (12.00%) Data Migration
6 3 (12.00%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (12.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (12.00%) UML
6 3 (12.00%) MS Excel
6 3 (12.00%) CRM
6 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
6 3 (12.00%) Use Case
7 2 (8.000%) SQL
7 2 (8.000%) MS Office
7 2 (8.000%) Data Mining
7 2 (8.000%) Data Analysis
7 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (4.000%) Waterfall
8 1 (4.000%) Data Governance
8 1 (4.000%) Analytics
8 1 (4.000%) Resource Management
8 1 (4.000%) SyteLine
8 1 (4.000%) Lean Six Sigma
8 1 (4.000%) Data Integration
8 1 (4.000%) Mason

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (4.000%) Mason
1 1 (4.000%) Visualforce
Application Platforms
1 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.000%) Force.com
Applications
1 3 (12.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (8.000%) MS Office
3 1 (4.000%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (4.000%) SyteLine
2 1 (4.000%) SAP CO
2 1 (4.000%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (4.000%) SAP FI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) GIS
2 2 (8.000%) Data Mining
3 1 (4.000%) Data Warehouse
General
1 8 (32.00%) Finance
2 1 (4.000%) Marketing
2 1 (4.000%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 21 (84.00%) Analyst
2 20 (80.00%) Business Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (12.00%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Architect
4 2 (8.000%) CRM Business Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) GIS Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Data Migration Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Data Analyst
4 2 (8.000%) Business Architect
4 2 (8.000%) CRM Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Financial Services Business Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) GIS Data Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) SAP Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Financial Business Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Operations Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) Product Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) SAP Business Analyst
5 1 (4.000%) IT Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (16.00%) Photography
3 1 (4.000%) Data Integration
3 1 (4.000%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.000%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Project Management
2 4 (16.00%) Migration
2 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (12.00%) Data Migration
3 3 (12.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (12.00%) UML
3 3 (12.00%) CRM
3 3 (12.00%) Use Case
4 2 (8.000%) Data Analysis
4 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (4.000%) Waterfall
5 1 (4.000%) Data Governance
5 1 (4.000%) Analytics
5 1 (4.000%) Resource Management
5 1 (4.000%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (4.000%) Asset Management
5 1 (4.000%) Data Management
5 1 (4.000%) TOGAF
5 1 (4.000%) Information Management
5 1 (4.000%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.000%) SQL
2 1 (4.000%) Apex Code
2 1 (4.000%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) ISEB
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.000%) Infor
2 1 (4.000%) Metastorm
2 1 (4.000%) Salesforce.com
2 1 (4.000%) SAP
Reading, Berkshire
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Venturi
Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013