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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Analyst role in IT contracts within the South Wales 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 Systems Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Analyst
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5145
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.362 %0.372 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£250-
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£353
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
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£26.95£31.11
% change on same period last year-13.35 %
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads553538
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.779 %0.544 %
Daily rates quoted169110
Average minimum daily rate£313£349
Average daily rate£331£385
% change on same period last year-14.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£421
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted10377
Average minimum hourly rate£29.78£21.56
Average hourly rate£31.49£23.25
% change on same period last year+35.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.20£24.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Systems Analyst WalesSystems Analyst
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.

Systems Analyst
Demand Trend

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

South Wales Systems Analyst Demand Trend

Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales Systems Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales Systems Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
CardiffDown-22£250-
Systems Analyst WalesSystems Analyst
Wales

Systems Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title.

110 (66.67 %)Systems Analysis
29 (60.00 %)Use Case
37 (46.67 %)UML
45 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
45 (33.33 %)Government
45 (33.33 %)VB
54 (26.67 %)OO
54 (26.67 %)RUP
54 (26.67 %)RequisitePro
54 (26.67 %)SQL
54 (26.67 %)Web Development
63 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
72 (13.33 %)Requirements Management
72 (13.33 %)Risk Analysis
72 (13.33 %)Data Extraction
72 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
72 (13.33 %)Management Information System
72 (13.33 %)StarTeam
72 (13.33 %)Rational Rose
72 (13.33 %)SAP
81 (6.667 %)Windows
81 (6.667 %)OOA/OOD
81 (6.667 %)VBA
81 (6.667 %)SQL Server
81 (6.667 %)MS Office
81 (6.667 %)SLA
81 (6.667 %)Windows XP
81 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
81 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2000
81 (6.667 %)SAP MM

Systems Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Office
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (6.667 %)SAP MM
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server 2005
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (26.67 %)RequisitePro
22 (13.33 %)StarTeam
22 (13.33 %)Rational Rose
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Government
21 (6.667 %)Finance
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (13.33 %)Management Information System
12 (13.33 %)Data Extraction
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (6.667 %)Windows
11 (6.667 %)Windows XP
11 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (66.67 %)Systems Analysis
29 (60.00 %)Use Case
37 (46.67 %)UML
45 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
54 (26.67 %)OO
54 (26.67 %)RUP
54 (26.67 %)Web Development
63 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
72 (13.33 %)Risk Analysis
72 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
72 (13.33 %)Requirements Management
81 (6.667 %)OOA/OOD
81 (6.667 %)Project Management
81 (6.667 %)Service Delivery
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (33.33 %)VB
24 (26.67 %)SQL
31 (6.667 %)VBA
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (6.667 %)SLA
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (13.33 %)SAP