The first table below looks at the demand for Cost-Benefit Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cost-Benefit Analysis over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the South East 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Rank - 224 248
Contract jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis 0 18 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - 0.177% 0.104%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.272% 0.162%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 9
Average daily rate - £375 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.71%
UK excluding London average daily rate £383 £370 £400
% change year-on-year
+3.37% -7.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 -
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5291 6607 6798
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 67.98% 64.97% 64.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2749 3169 3099
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 323 368
Average hourly rate £26.99 £27.00 £34.41
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-0.04% -21.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.50 £13.54
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Cost-Benefit Analysis
England

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South East Cost-Benefit Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the South East region.

South East Cost-Benefit Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cost-Benefit Analysis across the South East region.

South East Cost-Benefit Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Cost-Benefit 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 Cost-Benefit Analysis.

1 6 (54.55%) Business Analysis
2 5 (45.45%) BPR
3 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
3 4 (36.36%) Asset Management
3 4 (36.36%) GAP Analysis
3 4 (36.36%) Finance
3 4 (36.36%) Investment Management
4 3 (27.27%) Retail
4 3 (27.27%) ISO 9000
4 3 (27.27%) ISEB
5 2 (18.18%) Project Management
5 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) SSADM
5 2 (18.18%) DSDM
5 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
5 2 (18.18%) Banking
5 2 (18.18%) Integration Testing
5 2 (18.18%) Vermilion
5 2 (18.18%) Eagle PACE
6 1 (9.091%) Telematics
6 1 (9.091%) Digital Media
6 1 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (9.091%) Degree
6 1 (9.091%) QA
6 1 (9.091%) Use Case
6 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
6 1 (9.091%) MS Visio

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Cost-Benefit 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 Cost-Benefit Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (9.091%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Eagle PACE
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) Broadband
1 1 (9.091%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Data Warehouse
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Retail
3 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
4 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (90.91%) Business Analyst
1 10 (90.91%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Data Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Insurance Business Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Business Data Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Business Change Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Change Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Product Manager
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Business Process Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Telematics
1 1 (9.091%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Business Analysis
2 5 (45.45%) BPR
3 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
3 4 (36.36%) Asset Management
3 4 (36.36%) GAP Analysis
3 4 (36.36%) Investment Management
4 2 (18.18%) Project Management
4 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) SSADM
4 2 (18.18%) DSDM
4 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (18.18%) Integration Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Use Case
5 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (9.091%) Data Modelling
5 1 (9.091%) UML
5 1 (9.091%) PRINCE
5 1 (9.091%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) ISEB
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) ISO 9000
2 1 (9.091%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Vermilion