The first table below looks at the demand for the Financial Services Business 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 Financial Services Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Financial Services Business Analyst
Rank 115 73 97
Rank change year-on-year
-42 +24
Contract jobs requiring a Financial Services Business Analyst 8 33 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.315% 1.251% 0.465%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.340% 1.338% 0.501%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 28 6
Average daily rate £375 £331 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.20% -14.51%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £400
% change year-on-year
+2.73% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2351 2467 2594
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 92.49% 93.52% 92.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1108 1144 1315
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 106 94
Average hourly rate £14.00 £18.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.32% +8.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £11.00 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.00 £32.50 £33.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Financial Services Business Analyst
UK

Financial Services Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Financial Services Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Financial Services Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Financial Services Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Financial Services Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Financial Services Business Analyst across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Scotland Financial Services Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Financial Services 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 Financial Services Business Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh -21 3 £283 -13.07%
Financial Services Business Analyst
UK

Financial Services Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Financial Services 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 Financial Services Business Analyst in their job title.

1 19 (100.00%) Finance
2 7 (36.84%) Business Analysis
3 6 (31.58%) Banking
3 6 (31.58%) Retail
3 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (21.05%) GAP Analysis
4 4 (21.05%) Asset Management
4 4 (21.05%) UML
4 4 (21.05%) Waterfall
5 3 (15.79%) Retail Banking
5 3 (15.79%) Marketing
5 3 (15.79%) Test Strategy
5 3 (15.79%) BPMN
5 3 (15.79%) RAD
5 3 (15.79%) CRM
5 3 (15.79%) Salesforce.com
5 3 (15.79%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
6 2 (10.53%) Change Management
7 1 (5.263%) Wealth Management
7 1 (5.263%) Use Case
7 1 (5.263%) Investment Management
7 1 (5.263%) Data Quality
7 1 (5.263%) Cash Management
7 1 (5.263%) Supplier Management
7 1 (5.263%) Migration
7 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
7 1 (5.263%) Extranet
7 1 (5.263%) Project Management
7 1 (5.263%) SQL

Financial Services Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 1 (5.263%) MS Office
1 1 (5.263%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.263%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
General
1 19 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (31.58%) Banking
2 6 (31.58%) Retail
3 3 (15.79%) Retail Banking
3 3 (15.79%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Business Analysis
2 6 (31.58%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (21.05%) GAP Analysis
3 4 (21.05%) Asset Management
3 4 (21.05%) UML
3 4 (21.05%) Waterfall
4 3 (15.79%) Test Strategy
4 3 (15.79%) BPMN
4 3 (15.79%) RAD
4 3 (15.79%) CRM
4 3 (15.79%) Systems Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Change Management
6 1 (5.263%) Wealth Management
6 1 (5.263%) Use Case
6 1 (5.263%) Investment Management
6 1 (5.263%) Cash Management
6 1 (5.263%) Supplier Management
6 1 (5.263%) Migration
6 1 (5.263%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.263%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Salesforce.com
2 1 (5.263%) Microsoft