Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Functional Analyst role in IT contracts within the Scotland 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 Functional Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Functional Analyst
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank89120
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads44
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.211 %0.128 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£284£383
% change on same period last year-25.70 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.00
Average hourly rate-£15.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.00£15.50
% change on same period last year+41.93 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads18973133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.048 %3.365 %
Daily rates quoted429610
Average minimum daily rate£312£317
Average daily rate£335£332
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£348
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted166273
Average minimum hourly rate£21.72£18.41
Average hourly rate£22.91£19.62
% change on same period last year+16.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.10£20.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Functional Analyst UKFunctional Analyst
UK

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.

Functional Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Functional Analyst Demand Trend

Functional Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Functional Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Functional Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Functional Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Functional Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
AberdeenDown-22--
EdinburghNew entry-2--
Functional Analyst UKFunctional Analyst
UK

Functional Analyst
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Functional 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 Functional Analyst in their job title.

13 (50.00 %)Finance
22 (33.33 %)Oracle EBS
22 (33.33 %)Workflow
22 (33.33 %)Oracle Workflow
22 (33.33 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)Oracle
22 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
22 (33.33 %)Oracle Reports
22 (33.33 %)Oracle Discoverer
22 (33.33 %)Logistics
31 (16.67 %)Performance Testing
31 (16.67 %)SAP FI
31 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
31 (16.67 %)SAP
31 (16.67 %)Management Information System
31 (16.67 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (16.67 %)PDM
31 (16.67 %)SAP CO
31 (16.67 %)Asset Management
31 (16.67 %)Data Management
31 (16.67 %)Manufacturing

Functional Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Functional 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 Functional Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)Oracle Workflow
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (33.33 %)Oracle EBS
21 (16.67 %)SAP FI/CO
21 (16.67 %)SAP CO
21 (16.67 %)SAP FI
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (33.33 %)Oracle Reports
12 (33.33 %)Oracle Discoverer
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (33.33 %)Oracle Forms
21 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (16.67 %)Manufacturing
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Management Information System
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Workflow
12 (33.33 %)Logistics
21 (16.67 %)Performance Testing
21 (16.67 %)PDM
21 (16.67 %)Asset Management
21 (16.67 %)Data Management
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)SQL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (16.67 %)SAP