The first table below looks at the demand for Analytics skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Analytics 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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
Analytics
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Analytics 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 9.375% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.34% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £16.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+96.96% -26.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Stoke-on-Trent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
29 51 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 90.63% 75.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 31 11
Average daily rate £325 £313 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £253 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £345 £478
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £32.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Analytics
Staffordshire

Analytics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Analytics across the Stoke-on-Trent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Stoke-on-Trent Analytics Jobs Demand Trend

Analytics
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Analytics across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent Analytics Daily Rate Trend

Analytics
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing Analytics 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 Analytics.

1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Base SAS
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (33.33%) SAS
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) MS Excel

Analytics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region citing Analytics 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 Analytics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) Base SAS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Report Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) MI Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) CRM Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Database Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL