Data Analyst Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Data Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Data Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Scotland 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Data Analyst
Rank 78 66 73
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Data Analyst 42 42 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 1.721% 1.592% 1.528%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.853% 1.698% 1.625%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 24 12
Average daily rate £300 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -1.53%
UK excluding London average daily rate £344 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.42% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Average hourly rate £18.25 £12.25 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+48.97% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £14.50 £13.50
% change year-on-year
+17.24% +7.40%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2266 2473 2646
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 92.83% 93.71% 94.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 1095 1199 1298
Average daily rate £350 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £215 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 112 100
Average hourly rate £14.50 £22.50 £15.44
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.55% +45.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £10.00 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.60 £34.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Data Analyst across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Data Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Data Analyst across the Scotland region.

Scotland Data Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analyst across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Scotland Data Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Data Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Data Analyst across the Scotland region.

Scotland Data Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Data Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 23 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
Edinburgh +13 21 £375 +17.18%
Glasgow -28 16 £288 -10.15%
Dundee - 2 - -
Stirling - 1 - -
Data Analyst
UK

Data Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title.

1 34 (56.67%) Finance
2 25 (41.67%) SQL
3 20 (33.33%) Data Analysis
4 18 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (23.33%) Banking
6 11 (18.33%) Data Modelling
7 10 (16.67%) ETL
7 10 (16.67%) Oracle
8 9 (15.00%) Migration
8 9 (15.00%) SharePoint
9 8 (13.33%) Data Mining
9 8 (13.33%) VBA
10 7 (11.67%) Retail
10 7 (11.67%) Business Analysis
11 6 (10.00%) SAS
11 6 (10.00%) Business Objects
11 6 (10.00%) GAP Analysis
11 6 (10.00%) Data Mapping
12 5 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
12 5 (8.333%) Asset Management
12 5 (8.333%) Data Management
12 5 (8.333%) Data Migration
13 4 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
13 4 (6.667%) Management Information System
13 4 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
13 4 (6.667%) Validation
13 4 (6.667%) Business Intelligence
13 4 (6.667%) MS Excel
14 3 (5.000%) Microsoft
14 3 (5.000%) SQL Server

Data Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.333%) MDX
1 2 (3.333%) XML
2 1 (1.667%) COM
2 1 (1.667%) SAP XI
2 1 (1.667%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 9 (15.00%) SharePoint
2 6 (10.00%) SAS
3 2 (3.333%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 5 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
2 4 (6.667%) MS Excel
3 3 (5.000%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (3.333%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.667%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.667%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (13.33%) Data Mining
3 3 (5.000%) SQL Server
3 3 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (5.000%) QlikView
4 2 (3.333%) SQL Server 2012
4 2 (3.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (3.333%) Oracle OLAP
4 2 (3.333%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (3.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (3.333%) DB2
4 2 (3.333%) OLAP
4 2 (3.333%) RDBMS
4 2 (3.333%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (3.333%) DTS
5 1 (1.667%) TOAD
5 1 (1.667%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.667%) GIS
5 1 (1.667%) Data Mart
5 1 (1.667%) BODI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.667%) TestDirector
General
1 34 (56.67%) Finance
2 14 (23.33%) Banking
3 7 (11.67%) Retail
4 3 (5.000%) Retail Banking
5 2 (3.333%) Marketing
5 2 (3.333%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.667%) Front Office
6 1 (1.667%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.667%) General Ledger
6 1 (1.667%) Private Banking
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.667%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.000%) Mainframe
2 3 (5.000%) Data Integration
3 2 (3.333%) Data Conversion
3 2 (3.333%) Data Extraction
3 2 (3.333%) Mathematics
3 2 (3.333%) Derivative
4 1 (1.667%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.667%) Equities
4 1 (1.667%) VSAM
4 1 (1.667%) Neural Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.333%) UNIX
2 1 (1.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 11 (18.33%) Data Modelling
3 10 (16.67%) ETL
4 9 (15.00%) Migration
5 7 (11.67%) Business Analysis
6 6 (10.00%) GAP Analysis
6 6 (10.00%) Data Mapping
7 5 (8.333%) Asset Management
7 5 (8.333%) Data Management
7 5 (8.333%) Data Migration
8 4 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (6.667%) Validation
8 4 (6.667%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (5.000%) Project Planning
10 2 (3.333%) Analytics
10 2 (3.333%) Master Data Management
10 2 (3.333%) Metadata Management
10 2 (3.333%) Data Architecture
10 2 (3.333%) Data Cleansing
Programming Languages
1 25 (41.67%) SQL
2 8 (13.33%) VBA
3 2 (3.333%) T-SQL
3 2 (3.333%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.667%) Python
4 1 (1.667%) Perl
4 1 (1.667%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (3.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.000%) QA
1 3 (5.000%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.667%) Basel II
2 1 (1.667%) Basel III
Systems Management
1 1 (1.667%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (16.67%) Oracle
2 6 (10.00%) Business Objects
3 3 (5.000%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.333%) DataFlux
4 2 (3.333%) Informatica
4 2 (3.333%) MicroStrategy
4 2 (3.333%) Teradata
4 2 (3.333%) Sybase
4 2 (3.333%) SAP
4 2 (3.333%) Trillium
5 1 (1.667%) IBM
5 1 (1.667%) Reuters
5 1 (1.667%) Bloomberg
5 1 (1.667%) Google
5 1 (1.667%) TSYS
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We are looking for Data Analyst to work with our client in Edinburgh. You will be responsible for basic system configuration of database applications and build various MI...
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Posted: 17 May 2013
Data Project Analyst
Edinburgh, Midlothian
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Rate: £23970 - £39480 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
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Edinburgh, Midlothian
This will be a fixed term contract for 6-12 months*** You will need to have: Performing Data migration in financial services Experience of working within preservation of...
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Rate: £25000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Data Analyst - DWH - UAT
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Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced Data Analyst who has the technical abilities to work with data models and database design development. Be able to understand XML...
Search Consultancy
Rate: Market rate
Posted: 20 May 2013
Data Project Analyst (BI)
Edinburgh, Midlothian
This will be a fixed term contract for 6-12 months*** You will need to have: Performing Data migration in financial services Experience of working within preservation of...
Sanderson
Rate: £24000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Data Analyst
Glasgow, Scotland
They are not looking for business analysts with a background in testing) - Strong database analysis skills on Sybase and/or DB2, with a proficiency in writing complex SQL...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £350 - £425 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Data Analyst
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
They are not looking for business analysts with a background in testing) - Strong database analysis skills on Sybase and/or DB2, with a proficiency in writing complex SQL...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Rate: £350 - £425 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
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