Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts within the Shropshire 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 Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2124
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads68
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.009 %
As % of the category below3.209 %4.598 %
Daily rates quoted07
Average minimum daily rate-£183
Average daily rate-£239
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£296
UK excluding London average daily rate£376£378
% change on same period last year-0.52 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.77£27.00
% change on same period last year+6.57 %
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Shropshire
Matching contract IT job ads187174
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.295 %0.186 %
Daily rates quoted7459
Average minimum daily rate£366£279
Average daily rate£383£304
% change on same period last year+25.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£330
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted1026
Average minimum hourly rate£17.83£22.68
Average hourly rate£18.09£25.57
% change on same period last year-29.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.35£28.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Business Analyst West MidlandsBusiness Analyst
West Midlands

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.

Business Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Shropshire Business Analyst Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Shropshire Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Shropshire Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

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 Business Analyst within the Shropshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Market DraytonNew entry-1--
TelfordDown-21--
Business Analyst West MidlandsBusiness Analyst
West Midlands

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

16 (35.29 %)Business Analysis
24 (23.53 %)Pensions
33 (17.65 %)Data Modelling
33 (17.65 %)Systems Analysis
33 (17.65 %)Education
33 (17.65 %)Government
33 (17.65 %)Adobe
42 (11.76 %)XBRL
42 (11.76 %)PRINCE2
42 (11.76 %)MS Excel
42 (11.76 %)MS Office
42 (11.76 %)XML
42 (11.76 %)Migration
42 (11.76 %)Project Management
42 (11.76 %)Insurance
42 (11.76 %)Content Management
42 (11.76 %)Management Information System
42 (11.76 %)VLE
42 (11.76 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (11.76 %)Data Migration
42 (11.76 %)Security Cleared
42 (11.76 %)FMCG
42 (11.76 %)Finance
51 (5.882 %)Red Hat Linux
51 (5.882 %)SC Cleared
51 (5.882 %)Requirements Analysis
51 (5.882 %)Degree
51 (5.882 %)Data Management
51 (5.882 %)Telecoms
51 (5.882 %)ISO9001

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (11.76 %)XML
12 (11.76 %)XBRL
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.882 %)GroupWise
11 (5.882 %)LiveLink
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.76 %)MS Office
12 (11.76 %)MS Excel
21 (5.882 %)MS Project
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)MySQL
11 (5.882 %)SQL Server
11 (5.882 %)BusinessObjects
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (23.53 %)Pensions
23 (17.65 %)Education
23 (17.65 %)Government
32 (11.76 %)Insurance
32 (11.76 %)Finance
32 (11.76 %)FMCG
41 (5.882 %)Telecoms
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.76 %)Management Information System
12 (11.76 %)VLE
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.882 %)Linux
11 (5.882 %)Red Hat Linux
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (35.29 %)Business Analysis
23 (17.65 %)Systems Analysis
23 (17.65 %)Data Modelling
32 (11.76 %)Project Management
32 (11.76 %)Migration
32 (11.76 %)PRINCE2
32 (11.76 %)Content Management
32 (11.76 %)User Acceptance Testing
32 (11.76 %)Data Migration
32 (11.76 %)Security Cleared
41 (5.882 %)SC Cleared
41 (5.882 %)Logistics
41 (5.882 %)ERP
41 (5.882 %)ITIL
41 (5.882 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (5.882 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (5.882 %)Business Continuity
41 (5.882 %)Risk Assessment
41 (5.882 %)Data Management
41 (5.882 %)Identity Management
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (5.882 %)SQL
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.882 %)PRINCE2 Certification
11 (5.882 %)Degree
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.882 %)ISO9001
11 (5.882 %)GAAP
Shropshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (17.65 %)Adobe
21 (5.882 %)Novell
21 (5.882 %)Red Hat
21 (5.882 %)Open Text
21 (5.882 %)RedDot
21 (5.882 %)Oracle
21 (5.882 %)Business Objects
21 (5.882 %)SAP
21 (5.882 %)Microsoft