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This section looks at the demand for the Information Analyst role in IT contracts within the Somerset 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 Information Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Information Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3645
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.166 %0.240 %
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£252£276
% change on same period last year-8.86 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£21.75-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£23.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.52£21.42
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Somerset
Matching contract IT job ads343417
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.453 %0.415 %
Daily rates quoted8050
Average minimum daily rate£353£320
Average daily rate£377£344
% change on same period last year+9.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted114152
Average minimum hourly rate£24.95£26.22
Average hourly rate£26.59£27.61
% change on same period last year-3.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.23£29.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Information Analyst South WestInformation Analyst
South West

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.

Information Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Somerset Information Analyst Demand Trend

Information Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Information Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Information Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset Information Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Information Analyst
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Analyst within the Somerset 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
BathNew entry-2--
Weston-super-MareNew entry-1--
Information Analyst South WestInformation Analyst
South West

Information Analyst
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region that cited Information 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 Information Analyst in their job title.

14 (66.67 %)SQL
23 (50.00 %)MS Excel
23 (50.00 %)NHS
32 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
32 (33.33 %)Transact-SQL
32 (33.33 %)Management Information System
32 (33.33 %)Finance
32 (33.33 %)Information Management
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (16.67 %)Data Analysis
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server
41 (16.67 %)MS Access
41 (16.67 %)Microsoft

Information Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (50.00 %)MS Excel
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
11 (16.67 %)MS Access
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (33.33 %)Visual Studio
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Finance
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)NHS
22 (33.33 %)Management Information System
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Information Management
21 (16.67 %)Data Analysis
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (33.33 %)Transact-SQL
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Microsoft