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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 9 September 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Surrey region.

 Business Analyst
Location
3 months to
9 Sep 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank133718
Rank change year-on-year
Up+24Down-19
Matching contract IT job ads15433113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey9.679 %3.529 %6.056 %
As % of the Job Titles category10.22 %3.776 %6.509 %
Daily rates quoted871825
Average daily rate£400£338£400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.51 %-15.62 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£313£300£263
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£500£450£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£348£375
% change year-on-year
+7.910 %-7.330 %
Hourly rates quoted010
Average hourly rate-£38.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.25£25.50£27.50
% change year-on-year
+14.70 %-7.270 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
15078741736
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey94.72 %93.48 %93.03 %
Daily rates quoted646316477
Average daily rate£350£325£313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.690 %+4.000 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£225£205£200
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£475£475£471
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£325£350
% change year-on-year
+4.610 %-7.140 %
Hourly rates quoted12686226
Average hourly rate£30.00£26.50£20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.20 %+32.50 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.50£12.00£10.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£42.50£37.50£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.00£20.00£20.50
% change year-on-year
--2.430 %
Business Analyst South EastBusiness Analyst
South East

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.

Business Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Surrey Business Analyst Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 9 September 2010.

Surrey Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 9 September 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
StainesDown-167£413-
CobhamNew entry-5--
TadworthNew entry-4£413-
Sunbury-on-ThamesDown-23£400+23.07 %
LeatherheadNew entry-3£375-
WokingDown-91£375+10.29 %
ChertseyNew entry-1£250-
DorkingNew entry-1£450-
Business Analyst South EastBusiness Analyst
South East

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 September 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

195 (35.45 %)Finance
267 (25.00 %)Business Analysis
361 (22.76 %)Insurance
437 (13.81 %)Pensions
533 (12.31 %)SAP
631 (11.57 %)Retail
728 (10.45 %)Project Management
823 (8.582 %)UML
921 (7.836 %)User Acceptance Testing
1020 (7.463 %)GAP Analysis
1117 (6.343 %)Stakeholder Management
1117 (6.343 %)Agile Software Development
1216 (5.970 %)PRINCE2
1313 (4.851 %)Use Case
1313 (4.851 %)E-Commerce
1313 (4.851 %)Change Management
1412 (4.478 %)C
1412 (4.478 %)Waterfall
1511 (4.104 %)QA
1511 (4.104 %)SAP SD
1511 (4.104 %)Data Mining
1511 (4.104 %)ISEB
1610 (3.731 %)Basel II
1610 (3.731 %)Pharmaceutical
1610 (3.731 %)Risk Management
1610 (3.731 %)MS Visio
1610 (3.731 %)MS Excel
1610 (3.731 %)Requirements Analysis
1610 (3.731 %)Systems Analysis
1610 (3.731 %)Investment Management

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 September 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Business 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
17 (2.612 %)XML
24 (1.493 %).NET
32 (0.746 %)XML Schema
41 (0.373 %)FpML
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
19 (3.358 %)SAS
28 (2.985 %)SharePoint
34 (1.493 %)SharePoint Server 2007
42 (0.746 %)BizTalk Server
51 (0.373 %)ESB
51 (0.373 %)SAP Portal
51 (0.373 %)CMS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
110 (3.731 %)MS Visio
110 (3.731 %)MS Excel
26 (2.239 %)MS Office
26 (2.239 %)MS PowerPoint
33 (1.119 %)Spreadsheet
33 (1.119 %)MS Project
41 (0.373 %)CA Clarity
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
111 (4.104 %)SAP SD
28 (2.985 %)SAP FI
33 (1.119 %)SAP HR
33 (1.119 %)SAP CO
33 (1.119 %)SAP FI/CO
42 (0.746 %)SAP Retail
42 (0.746 %)Dynamics AX
42 (0.746 %)AWD
51 (0.373 %)SAP FS
51 (0.373 %)Sophis VALUE
51 (0.373 %)Investran
51 (0.373 %)Eagle PACE
51 (0.373 %)Oracle Financials
51 (0.373 %)SAP MM
51 (0.373 %)SAP CRM
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
15 (1.866 %)Internet
24 (1.493 %)Extranet
31 (0.373 %)Network Security
31 (0.373 %)DNS
31 (0.373 %)Intranet
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (4.104 %)Data Mining
25 (1.866 %)Data Warehouse (DWH)
25 (1.866 %)ETL
34 (1.493 %)SQL Server
42 (0.746 %)BusinessObjects
42 (0.746 %)Crystal Reports
51 (0.373 %)MS Access
51 (0.373 %)Crystal Enterprise
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
12 (0.746 %)RequisitePro
21 (0.373 %)PVCS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
195 (35.45 %)Finance
261 (22.76 %)Insurance
337 (13.81 %)Pensions
431 (11.57 %)Retail
510 (3.731 %)Pharmaceutical
69 (3.358 %)Banking
69 (3.358 %)Automotive
78 (2.985 %)Billing
86 (2.239 %)Marketing
94 (1.493 %)Government
94 (1.493 %)Investment Banking
103 (1.119 %)Health
103 (1.119 %)Education
103 (1.119 %)Publishing
103 (1.119 %)Games
112 (0.746 %)Manufacturing
112 (0.746 %)Advertising
112 (0.746 %)Financial Institution
112 (0.746 %)Back Office
112 (0.746 %)Local Government
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
16 (2.239 %)Fixed Income
25 (1.866 %)Data Protection Act
34 (1.493 %)Management Information System
34 (1.493 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
34 (1.493 %)Derivative
34 (1.493 %)German Language
42 (0.746 %)Data Conversion
51 (0.373 %)Arabic Language
51 (0.373 %)Spanish Language
51 (0.373 %)Credit Risk
51 (0.373 %)Web 2.0
51 (0.373 %)Data Extraction
51 (0.373 %)FMCG
51 (0.373 %)EPoS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
167 (25.00 %)Business Analysis
228 (10.45 %)Project Management
323 (8.582 %)UML
421 (7.836 %)User Acceptance Testing
520 (7.463 %)GAP Analysis
617 (6.343 %)Stakeholder Management
617 (6.343 %)Agile Software Development
716 (5.970 %)PRINCE2
813 (4.851 %)Use Case
813 (4.851 %)E-Commerce
813 (4.851 %)Change Management
912 (4.478 %)Waterfall
1010 (3.731 %)Risk Management
1010 (3.731 %)Requirements Analysis
1010 (3.731 %)Systems Analysis
1010 (3.731 %)Investment Management
119 (3.358 %)Fund Accounting
128 (2.985 %)BPR
128 (2.985 %)CRM
137 (2.612 %)Asset Management
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
112 (4.478 %)C
24 (1.493 %)SQL
32 (0.746 %)Java
41 (0.373 %)RPG
41 (0.373 %)C++
41 (0.373 %)VB
41 (0.373 %)ABAP
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
111 (4.104 %)ISEB
28 (2.985 %)Degree
34 (1.493 %)CIMA
42 (0.746 %)ACCA
42 (0.746 %)PRINCE2 Certification
42 (0.746 %)CFA
51 (0.373 %)Security Cleared
51 (0.373 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (4.104 %)QA
210 (3.731 %)Basel II
37 (2.612 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
43 (1.119 %)MiFID
51 (0.373 %)PCI DSS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
13 (1.119 %)HP Quality Center
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
133 (12.31 %)SAP
27 (2.612 %)Cognos
27 (2.612 %)Oracle
27 (2.612 %)Microsoft
36 (2.239 %)Salesforce.com
44 (1.493 %)Charles River
53 (1.119 %)Hyperion
62 (0.746 %)IBM
62 (0.746 %)Business Objects
62 (0.746 %)EPiServer
62 (0.746 %)IT2
71 (0.373 %)Ariba
71 (0.373 %)CA
71 (0.373 %)Sophis