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This section looks at the demand for Requirements Analysis skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Requirements Analysis over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRequirements Analysis
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008		Same period last year
Rank93105
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads926
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.026 %
As % of the category below0.783 %1.624 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£383-
Average daily rate£387-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£392-
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£386
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£37.50
Average hourly rate-£41.13
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£44.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.79£34.80
% change on same period last year+8.61 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads11501601
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.518 %1.595 %
Daily rates quoted291365
Average minimum daily rate£295£326
Average daily rate£317£344
% change on same period last year-7.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£339£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted6061
Average minimum hourly rate£21.60£26.27
Average hourly rate£23.18£27.62
% change on same period last year-16.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.76£28.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.30£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Requirements Analysis UKRequirements Analysis
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.

Requirements Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Requirements Analysis across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Scotland Requirements Analysis Demand Trend

Requirements Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Requirements Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Requirements Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Requirements Analysis across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Scotland Requirements Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Requirements Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Requirements Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Requirements Analysis
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Requirements Analysis within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
EdinburghDown-65--
GlasgowNew entry-3£450-
AberdeenNew entry-1£263-
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UK

Requirements Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Requirements 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 Requirements Analysis.

116 (50.00 %)Finance
28 (25.00 %)Oracle
37 (21.88 %)Project Management
37 (21.88 %)Business Analysis
46 (18.75 %)Billing
46 (18.75 %)CRM
55 (15.63 %)Oracle Reports
55 (15.63 %)Banking
64 (12.50 %)Configuration Management
64 (12.50 %)UML
64 (12.50 %)SharePoint
64 (12.50 %)MS Visio
64 (12.50 %)Data Modelling
64 (12.50 %)Rational Rose
64 (12.50 %)MS PowerPoint
64 (12.50 %)Casewise
64 (12.50 %)Degree
64 (12.50 %)Use Case
64 (12.50 %)Release Management
64 (12.50 %)Requirements Management
64 (12.50 %)Test Management
73 (9.375 %)User Acceptance Testing
73 (9.375 %)V-Model
73 (9.375 %)Software Testing
73 (9.375 %)ISTQB
73 (9.375 %)ClearCase
73 (9.375 %)Oracle Forms
73 (9.375 %)VB
73 (9.375 %).NET
73 (9.375 %)C#

Requirements Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Requirements 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 Requirements Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (9.375 %).NET
22 (6.250 %)Middleware
22 (6.250 %)ASP.NET
31 (3.125 %)XML
31 (3.125 %)XSL
31 (3.125 %)ASP
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (12.50 %)SharePoint
21 (3.125 %)CICS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (12.50 %)MS Visio
14 (12.50 %)MS PowerPoint
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (9.375 %)Oracle Applications
22 (6.250 %)SAP Oil and Gas
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.125 %)Intranet
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (15.63 %)Oracle Reports
23 (9.375 %)DB2
32 (6.250 %)SAP BW
32 (6.250 %)MS Access
41 (3.125 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (3.125 %)RDBMS
41 (3.125 %)Oracle 10g
41 (3.125 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (3.125 %)SQL Server
41 (3.125 %)SQL Server 2000
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (12.50 %)Rational Rose
23 (9.375 %)ClearCase
23 (9.375 %)Oracle Forms
32 (6.250 %)PVCS
41 (3.125 %)Ant
41 (3.125 %)CruiseControl
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (50.00 %)Finance
26 (18.75 %)Billing
35 (15.63 %)Banking
42 (6.250 %)Health
42 (6.250 %)Investment Banking
51 (3.125 %)Retail Banking
51 (3.125 %)Pensions
51 (3.125 %)Financial Institution
51 (3.125 %)Retail
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (46.88 %)Analyst
214 (43.75 %)Business Analyst
36 (18.75 %)Environment Manager
45 (15.63 %)Test Manager
53 (9.375 %)Architect
62 (6.250 %).NET Developer
62 (6.250 %)Senior .NET Developer
62 (6.250 %)Developer
62 (6.250 %)Senior Developer
71 (3.125 %)UML Business Analyst
71 (3.125 %)Requirements Analyst
71 (3.125 %)Web Manager
71 (3.125 %)Technical Architect
71 (3.125 %)Account Manager
71 (3.125 %)Analyst Programmer
71 (3.125 %)Programmer
71 (3.125 %)Configuration Manager
71 (3.125 %)Build Manager
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (6.250 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 (6.250 %)Data Extraction
21 (3.125 %)W3C
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (21.88 %)Project Management
17 (21.88 %)Business Analysis
26 (18.75 %)CRM
34 (12.50 %)Configuration Management
34 (12.50 %)UML
34 (12.50 %)Data Modelling
34 (12.50 %)Use Case
34 (12.50 %)Release Management
34 (12.50 %)Requirements Management
34 (12.50 %)Test Management
43 (9.375 %)User Acceptance Testing
43 (9.375 %)V-Model
43 (9.375 %)Software Testing
43 (9.375 %)Stakeholder Management
52 (6.250 %)Validation
52 (6.250 %)Service Management
52 (6.250 %)PRINCE
52 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
52 (6.250 %)RAD
52 (6.250 %)Business Intelligence
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (9.375 %)VB
13 (9.375 %)C#
13 (9.375 %)Java
22 (6.250 %)SQL
31 (3.125 %)COBOL
31 (3.125 %)C
31 (3.125 %)JCL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (12.50 %)Degree
23 (9.375 %)ISTQB
23 (9.375 %)ISEB
32 (6.250 %)ISEB Practitioner
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (25.00 %)Oracle
24 (12.50 %)Casewise
32 (6.250 %)SAP
41 (3.125 %)ICL
41 (3.125 %)Microsoft
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