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This section looks at the demand for Requirements Analysis skills within the South Wales 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
Rank3338
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads2214
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.014 %
As % of the category below4.752 %3.415 %
Daily rates quoted91
Average minimum daily rate£368£300
Average daily rate£383£325
% change on same period last year+17.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£398£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£386
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
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£37.79£34.80
% change on same period last year+8.61 %
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads463410
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.611 %0.408 %
Daily rates quoted13694
Average minimum daily rate£336£398
Average daily rate£365£429
% change on same period last year-14.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£395£459
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted7150
Average minimum hourly rate£34.81£19.48
Average hourly rate£35.93£21.60
% change on same period last year+66.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.05£23.72
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.30£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Requirements Analysis WalesRequirements Analysis
Wales

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 South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales 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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales 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 South Wales 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
CardiffUp+1017£383-
BridgendDown-35--
Requirements Analysis WalesRequirements Analysis
Wales

Requirements Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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.

115 (50.00 %)Project Planning
211 (36.67 %)MS Project
310 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
49 (30.00 %)Workflow
49 (30.00 %)Workflow Management
49 (30.00 %)Data Modelling
58 (26.67 %)Project Management
58 (26.67 %)UML
58 (26.67 %).NET
67 (23.33 %)NHS
67 (23.33 %)Resource Management
76 (20.00 %)Metastorm
76 (20.00 %)Legal
85 (16.67 %)Programme Management
85 (16.67 %)Education
85 (16.67 %)Health
85 (16.67 %)SSADM
94 (13.33 %)RUP
94 (13.33 %)VB
94 (13.33 %)VB.NET
94 (13.33 %)ISEB
94 (13.33 %)Information Management
94 (13.33 %)Business Analysis
94 (13.33 %)Degree
103 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
103 (10.00 %)SNOMED CT
103 (10.00 %)Law
103 (10.00 %)Government
103 (10.00 %)SQL
103 (10.00 %)MS Excel

Requirements Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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.

South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (26.67 %).NET
22 (6.667 %)SOAP
22 (6.667 %)WebServices
22 (6.667 %)XML
22 (6.667 %)XSLT
22 (6.667 %)UDDI
22 (6.667 %)WSDL
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (36.67 %)MS Project
23 (10.00 %)MS Excel
31 (3.333 %)MS Office
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.667 %)Datawarehouse
21 (3.333 %)ETL
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (20.00 %)Legal
25 (16.67 %)Education
25 (16.67 %)Health
33 (10.00 %)Law
33 (10.00 %)Government
42 (6.667 %)Finance
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (50.00 %)Project Manager
210 (33.33 %)Analyst
34 (13.33 %)Business Analyst
43 (10.00 %)Systems Engineer
43 (10.00 %)Technical Analyst
43 (10.00 %)Requirements Analyst
52 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Project Manager
61 (3.333 %)Lead Project Manager
61 (3.333 %)Software Manager
61 (3.333 %)Development Manager
61 (3.333 %)Software Development Manager
61 (3.333 %)Business Architect
61 (3.333 %)Development Project Manager
61 (3.333 %)Software Project Manager
61 (3.333 %)Contracts Manager
61 (3.333 %)ETL Specialist
61 (3.333 %)Business Intelligence Specialist
61 (3.333 %)Applications Manager
61 (3.333 %)Software Development Project Manager
61 (3.333 %)Architect
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (23.33 %)NHS
22 (6.667 %)Management Information System
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (50.00 %)Project Planning
210 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
39 (30.00 %)Workflow
39 (30.00 %)Workflow Management
39 (30.00 %)Data Modelling
48 (26.67 %)Project Management
48 (26.67 %)UML
57 (23.33 %)Resource Management
65 (16.67 %)Programme Management
65 (16.67 %)SSADM
74 (13.33 %)RUP
74 (13.33 %)Information Management
74 (13.33 %)Business Analysis
83 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
92 (6.667 %)EAI
92 (6.667 %)SOA
92 (6.667 %)Business Intelligence
92 (6.667 %)e-GIF
92 (6.667 %)Risk Management
92 (6.667 %)Requirements Management
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (13.33 %)VB
14 (13.33 %)VB.NET
23 (10.00 %)SQL
32 (6.667 %)XQuery
32 (6.667 %)XPath
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (13.33 %)ISEB
14 (13.33 %)Degree
21 (3.333 %)PRINCE2 Certification
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (10.00 %)SNOMED CT
22 (6.667 %)HL7
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (20.00 %)Metastorm
22 (6.667 %)Cognos
22 (6.667 %)Microsoft