Business Analysis Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Business Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business 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 West 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
Business Analysis
Rank 51 60 38
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -22
Contract jobs citing Business Analysis 63 88 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 3.134% 2.712% 4.213%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.723% 3.975% 6.467%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 60 71
Average daily rate £375 £378 £410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.66% -7.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £304 £325 £276
10% offered a daily rate of more than £451 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £18.35 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £25.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-12.00% +4.16%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1334 2214 1871
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.37% 68.23% 65.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 835 1369 966
Average daily rate £375 £390 £382
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +2.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £263 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 111 129
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.75 £39.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Business Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Business Analysis Daily Rate Trend

Business Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Analysis across the South West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

South West Business Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Business Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analysis within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bristol +6 19 £348 -9.74%
Wiltshire +14 16 £388 -2.20%
Somerset +4 10 £456 +4.88%
Dorset -7 6 £375 -6.25%
Gloucestershire +19 2 £348 -2.79%
Devon -1 1 £225 -50.00%
Business Analysis
England

Business Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Business 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 Business Analysis.

1 81 (45.76%) Finance
2 46 (25.99%) Project Management
3 40 (22.60%) Banking
4 39 (22.03%) Retail
5 38 (21.47%) Data Modelling
6 27 (15.25%) SQL
7 26 (14.69%) MS Excel
8 23 (12.99%) PRINCE2
8 23 (12.99%) Security Cleared
9 21 (11.86%) ITIL
9 21 (11.86%) Data Warehouse
9 21 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
10 20 (11.30%) UML
10 20 (11.30%) Change Management
10 20 (11.30%) Systems Analysis
11 19 (10.73%) Microsoft
11 19 (10.73%) ETL
12 18 (10.17%) SQL Server
12 18 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
12 18 (10.17%) TOGAF
12 18 (10.17%) Data Analysis
13 17 (9.605%) Retail Banking
13 17 (9.605%) C#
14 15 (8.475%) Corporate Banking
14 15 (8.475%) Zachman Framework
15 14 (7.910%) ISEB
16 13 (7.345%) SAS
16 13 (7.345%) .NET
16 13 (7.345%) User Acceptance Testing
16 13 (7.345%) SC Cleared

Business Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 13 (7.345%) .NET
2 8 (4.520%) ASP.NET
3 7 (3.955%) HTML
4 6 (3.390%) jQuery
4 6 (3.390%) CSS
5 1 (0.565%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (0.565%) Node.js
5 1 (0.565%) SOAP
5 1 (0.565%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 13 (7.345%) SAS
2 12 (6.780%) SharePoint
3 9 (5.085%) SharePoint 2010
4 6 (3.390%) MS Project Server
5 2 (1.130%) MS Exchange
6 1 (0.565%) Exchange Server 2013
6 1 (0.565%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.565%) MSMQ
6 1 (0.565%) IIS
Applications
1 26 (14.69%) MS Excel
2 8 (4.520%) MS Project
3 7 (3.955%) MS Visio
4 5 (2.825%) MS Office
5 1 (0.565%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.825%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.695%) SAP MM
2 3 (1.695%) SAP SD
3 2 (1.130%) SAP HR
4 1 (0.565%) Maximo
4 1 (0.565%) PeopleSoft HRMS
4 1 (0.565%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.565%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.565%) Temenos T24
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.565%) Firewall
1 1 (0.565%) Intranet
1 1 (0.565%) Internet
1 1 (0.565%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (11.86%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (10.17%) SQL Server
3 8 (4.520%) SQL Server 2008
4 7 (3.955%) Oracle Discoverer
5 6 (3.390%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 6 (3.390%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (3.390%) Star Schema
5 6 (3.390%) TOAD
6 4 (2.260%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 2 (1.130%) SQL Server 2005
7 2 (1.130%) SAP BW
7 2 (1.130%) GIS
8 1 (0.565%) SAP Data Services
8 1 (0.565%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.565%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 12 (6.780%) ERwin
2 6 (3.390%) Visual Studio
2 6 (3.390%) Dreamweaver
3 2 (1.130%) LSMW
General
1 81 (45.76%) Finance
2 40 (22.60%) Banking
3 39 (22.03%) Retail
4 17 (9.605%) Retail Banking
5 15 (8.475%) Corporate Banking
6 4 (2.260%) Legal
7 3 (1.695%) Manufacturing
7 3 (1.695%) Billing
7 3 (1.695%) Marketing
8 2 (1.130%) Local Government
8 2 (1.130%) Back Office
8 2 (1.130%) Publishing
8 2 (1.130%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.130%) Law
9 1 (0.565%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.565%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 106 (59.89%) Analyst
2 93 (52.54%) Business Analyst
3 30 (16.95%) Developer
4 19 (10.73%) Consultant
5 12 (6.780%) Project Manager
6 10 (5.650%) C# Developer
7 8 (4.520%) Architect
7 8 (4.520%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (3.955%) Senior Business Analyst
8 7 (3.955%) Senior Analyst
9 6 (3.390%) Microsoft Developer
9 6 (3.390%) Web Developer
10 5 (2.825%) Oracle Developer
11 4 (2.260%) Web Analyst
11 4 (2.260%) Data Analyst
11 4 (2.260%) Business Consultant
11 4 (2.260%) IT Project Manager
11 4 (2.260%) SAP Business Analyst
11 4 (2.260%) SAS Analyst
11 4 (2.260%) Developer Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.955%) Management Information System
2 3 (1.695%) SWIFT
3 2 (1.130%) EFT
3 2 (1.130%) SaaS
3 2 (1.130%) Mobile App
4 1 (0.565%) Mobile Payment
4 1 (0.565%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.565%) Reference Data
4 1 (0.565%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.955%) Linux
1 7 (3.955%) UNIX
2 1 (0.565%) Windows XP
2 1 (0.565%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (25.99%) Project Management
2 38 (21.47%) Data Modelling
3 23 (12.99%) PRINCE2
4 21 (11.86%) ITIL
4 21 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
5 20 (11.30%) UML
5 20 (11.30%) Change Management
5 20 (11.30%) Systems Analysis
6 19 (10.73%) ETL
7 18 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
7 18 (10.17%) TOGAF
7 18 (10.17%) Data Analysis
8 15 (8.475%) Zachman Framework
9 13 (7.345%) User Acceptance Testing
9 13 (7.345%) Waterfall
9 13 (7.345%) Kimball Methodology
10 12 (6.780%) Metadata Management
10 12 (6.780%) Inmon Methodology
11 11 (6.215%) Use Case
12 10 (5.650%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 27 (15.25%) SQL
2 17 (9.605%) C#
3 11 (6.215%) VBA
4 8 (4.520%) C
5 6 (3.390%) JavaScript
5 6 (3.390%) PL/SQL
6 5 (2.825%) VB.NET
6 5 (2.825%) PHP
7 4 (2.260%) VB
8 3 (1.695%) Delphi
9 2 (1.130%) Java
9 2 (1.130%) Python
10 1 (0.565%) COBOL
10 1 (0.565%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 23 (12.99%) Security Cleared
2 14 (7.910%) ISEB
3 13 (7.345%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.085%) DV Cleared
4 9 (5.085%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 8 (4.520%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 3 (1.695%) Degree
7 2 (1.130%) BC Cleared
7 2 (1.130%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.345%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.085%) QA
3 3 (1.695%) SLA
4 1 (0.565%) Basel III
4 1 (0.565%) Basel II
4 1 (0.565%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.565%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.565%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (0.565%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 1 (0.565%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 19 (10.73%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.085%) SAP
2 9 (5.085%) Oracle
2 9 (5.085%) Business Objects
3 6 (3.390%) DataFlux
3 6 (3.390%) Ab Initio
3 6 (3.390%) Informatica
3 6 (3.390%) IBM
4 5 (2.825%) Remedy
4 5 (2.825%) BMC
5 4 (2.260%) Teradata
6 2 (1.130%) Fundtech
6 2 (1.130%) Casewise
6 2 (1.130%) Peregrine
7 1 (0.565%) webMethods
7 1 (0.565%) Sage
7 1 (0.565%) Temenos
7 1 (0.565%) HP
7 1 (0.565%) Cisco
7 1 (0.565%) PeopleSoft
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