The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Support 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 Senior Support Analyst in their job title 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Support Analyst
Rank 116 - 109
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Support Analyst 2 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.082% - 0.072%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% - 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £243
UK excluding London average daily rate £263 £329 £261
% change year-on-year
-20.15% +25.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.50 £14.77 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-8.56% -17.97%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2264 2495 2599
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 92.82% 93.80% 94.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1098 1214 1273
Average daily rate £355 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.41% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £215 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £453 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 110 100
Average hourly rate £14.50 £21.50 £15.44
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-32.55% +39.29%
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%
Senior Support Analyst
UK

Senior Support Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Senior Support Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Support Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Senior Support Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Senior Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Senior Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Support Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Support Analyst within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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
Glasgow - 2 - -
Senior Support Analyst
UK

Senior Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior Support 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 Senior Support Analyst in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (66.67%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) Terminal Services
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000
3 1 (33.33%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (33.33%) MS Access
3 1 (33.33%) Windows NT
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (33.33%) Intranet
3 1 (33.33%) Internet

Senior Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Senior Support 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 Senior Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Lotus Notes
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
1 1 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (33.33%) MS Access
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Rational Rhapsody
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) Thin Client
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000
2 1 (33.33%) Windows NT
2 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) C
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Terminal Services
2 1 (33.33%) MetaFrame
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Sophos
3 1 (33.33%) Lotus