Surrey Technical Analyst Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Technical Analyst role in IT contracts within the Surrey 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 Technical Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Technical Analyst
Location Aberdeen Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Borehamwood Bradford Brentford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire City of London County Antrim Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dudley East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Feltham Glasgow Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Kegworth Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newcastle Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rickmansworth Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Teesside Telford Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Woking York Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	88	104
Rank change on same period last year	+16
Matching contract IT job ads	6	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.350 %	0.310 %
Daily rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£325
Average daily rate	£300	£350
% change on same period last year	-14.28 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£314	£275
% change on same period last year	+13.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.00	£40.00
Average hourly rate	£20.00	£45.00
% change on same period last year	-55.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.00	£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.63	£22.11
% change on same period last year	-15.74 %
Job Titles Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads	1715	2255
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.325 %	2.233 %
Daily rates quoted	461	639
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£331
Average daily rate	£335	£352
% change on same period last year	-4.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£355	£372
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£356
% change on same period last year	-0.19 %
Hourly rates quoted	231	346
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.85	£18.40
Average hourly rate	£22.27	£19.68
% change on same period last year	+13.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£23.69	£20.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.78	£25.65
% change on same period last year	-7.28 %
Technical Analyst South East

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.

Technical Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Technical Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analyst within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 8 September 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.

Location	Rank 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
Reigate	-	1	-	-
Woking	-	1	£300	-
Staines	-8	1	-	-

Technical Analyst South East

Technical Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title.

1 8 (42.11 %) Windows 2 5 (26.32 %) Windows 2000 2 5 (26.32 %) SQL 3 4 (21.05 %) Oracle 3 4 (21.05 %) MS Office 3 4 (21.05 %) WebSphere MQ 3 4 (21.05 %) Sophis 3 4 (21.05 %) WebSphere Message Broker 3 4 (21.05 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 3 (15.79 %) UNIX 4 3 (15.79 %) Windows Vista 4 3 (15.79 %) Sophis VALUE 4 3 (15.79 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 4 3 (15.79 %) Transact-SQL 4 3 (15.79 %) Java

4 3 (15.79 %) AIX 4 3 (15.79 %) XML 4 3 (15.79 %) XSD 4 3 (15.79 %) Active Directory 5 2 (10.53 %) HP 5 2 (10.53 %) Compaq 5 2 (10.53 %) SAN 5 2 (10.53 %) MS Exchange 5 2 (10.53 %) MS Excel 5 2 (10.53 %) Microsoft 5 2 (10.53 %) ITIL 5 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 2 (10.53 %) Risk Management 5 2 (10.53 %) Finance 5 2 (10.53 %) Derivative

Technical Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (15.79 %) XML 1 3 (15.79 %) XSD 2 1 (5.263 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 4 (21.05 %) WebSphere MQ 1 4 (21.05 %) WebSphere Message Broker 2 2 (10.53 %) MS Exchange 3 1 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 1 (5.263 %) Exchange Server 2007
Applications 1 4 (21.05 %) MS Office 2 2 (10.53 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 3 (15.79 %) Sophis VALUE
Communications & Networking 1 2 (10.53 %) SAN 2 1 (5.263 %) LAN 2 1 (5.263 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (5.263 %) DNS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (10.53 %) Oracle 8/8i 2 1 (5.263 %) Oracle 9i 2 1 (5.263 %) Oracle 10g 2 1 (5.263 %) BusinessObjects 2 1 (5.263 %) DataStage 2 1 (5.263 %) BusinessObjects XI 2 1 (5.263 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 1 (5.263 %) QuickTest Pro	General 1 2 (10.53 %) Finance 2 1 (5.263 %) Insurance 2 1 (5.263 %) Pensions 2 1 (5.263 %) Pharmaceutical 2 1 (5.263 %) Financial Institution 2 1 (5.263 %) Back Office
Miscellaneous 1 2 (10.53 %) Derivative	Operating Systems 1 8 (42.11 %) Windows 2 5 (26.32 %) Windows 2000 3 3 (15.79 %) AIX 3 3 (15.79 %) Windows Vista 3 3 (15.79 %) UNIX 4 1 (5.263 %) Windows 2000 Server 4 1 (5.263 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (21.05 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 2 (10.53 %) ITIL 2 2 (10.53 %) Risk Management 3 1 (5.263 %) Systems Analysis 3 1 (5.263 %) Project Management 3 1 (5.263 %) Disaster Recovery 3 1 (5.263 %) Test Scripting 3 1 (5.263 %) Investment Management 3 1 (5.263 %) SC Cleared 3 1 (5.263 %) Security Cleared	Programming Languages 1 5 (26.32 %) SQL 2 3 (15.79 %) Transact-SQL 2 3 (15.79 %) Java 3 1 (5.263 %) C# 3 1 (5.263 %) VBScript
Qualifications 1 1 (5.263 %) MCP 1 1 (5.263 %) ISEB 1 1 (5.263 %) Microsoft Certification	System Software 1 3 (15.79 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 3 (15.79 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 1 (5.263 %) MOM	Vendors 1 4 (21.05 %) Oracle 1 4 (21.05 %) Sophis 2 2 (10.53 %) Microsoft 2 2 (10.53 %) HP 2 2 (10.53 %) Compaq 3 1 (5.263 %) McAfee Security 3 1 (5.263 %) Business Objects 3 1 (5.263 %) SAP 3 1 (5.263 %) Siebel