The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior Analyst role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Junior Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior Analyst
Rank 458 498 501
Rank change year-on-year
+40 +3
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Analyst 72 80 87
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.155% 0.137% 0.142%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.168% 0.148% 0.153%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 33 47
Average daily rate £200 £260 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% +4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £113 £131
10% offered a daily rate of more than £368 £347 £370
UK excluding London average daily rate £213 £240 £193
% change year-on-year
-11.45% +24.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 13 6
Average hourly rate £12.25 £17.50 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% +12.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £8.78 £12.00 £12.13
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £111.75 £21.75 £19.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.00 £17.50 £15.75
% change year-on-year
-37.14% +11.11%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42797 53993 56874
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.65% 92.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 24561 29781 30909
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2134 2552 2929
Average hourly rate £18.50 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%

Junior Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Junior Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Junior Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK.

Junior Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Junior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Junior Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Junior Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK.

Junior Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Junior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Junior Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Junior Analyst
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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
England +38 67 £200 -23.07%
London +31 45 £200 -30.43%
South East +17 8 £200 -27.18%
City of London +13 7 £316 +21.63%
East Midlands 0 5 £213 -15.00%
South West +23 4 £368 +110.00%
Canary Wharf - 4 £213 -
Berkshire +16 3 £288 +9.52%
Buckinghamshire +11 3 £145 -
Milton Keynes - 3 £145 -
Northamptonshire +14 2 - -
Northampton +9 2 - -
East of England +9 2 £115 +15.00%
Scotland -16 2 £200 -11.11%
Docklands, London - 2 £115 -
Gloucestershire - 2 - -
Gloucester - 2 - -
Derby - 2 £213 -
Derbyshire - 2 £213 -
North West +15 1 - -
Halifax +12 1 £280 +7.69%
Brighton +12 1 - -
East Sussex +11 1 - -
Bristol +11 1 - -
West Midlands +8 1 £310 +12.72%
Edinburgh +7 1 £200 -11.11%
Cheshire +6 1 - -
Wiltshire +5 1 £368 +194.00%
Swindon +1 1 £368 +194.00%
Hertfordshire 0 1 £150 +50.00%

Junior Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Junior 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 Junior Analyst in their job title.

1 45 (34.09%) Finance
2 19 (14.39%) MS Excel
3 18 (13.64%) SQL
4 17 (12.88%) Degree
5 16 (12.12%) Banking
6 14 (10.61%) MS Office
6 14 (10.61%) Business Analysis
7 13 (9.848%) Analytics
8 12 (9.091%) Marketing
8 12 (9.091%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (7.576%) Google Analytics
9 10 (7.576%) User Acceptance Testing
9 10 (7.576%) Google
9 10 (7.576%) Data Analysis
9 10 (7.576%) Retail
9 10 (7.576%) Change Management
10 9 (6.818%) SEO
10 9 (6.818%) Microsoft
10 9 (6.818%) Web Analytics
10 9 (6.818%) Unica
10 9 (6.818%) SiteCatalyst
11 8 (6.061%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (6.061%) Credit Risk
11 8 (6.061%) Online Marketing
11 8 (6.061%) Data Mining
11 8 (6.061%) HTML
11 8 (6.061%) Project Management
11 8 (6.061%) CMS
12 7 (5.303%) Windows
12 7 (5.303%) Data Protection

Junior Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Junior 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 Junior Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (6.061%) HTML
2 4 (3.030%) XML
3 3 (2.273%) CSS
4 2 (1.515%) .NET
4 2 (1.515%) MDX
4 2 (1.515%) jQuery
5 1 (0.758%) XSD
5 1 (0.758%) XSLT
5 1 (0.758%) XML Messaging
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.061%) CMS
2 6 (4.545%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.515%) ColdFusion
3 2 (1.515%) WordPress
3 2 (1.515%) Magento
3 2 (1.515%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (1.515%) Zen Cart
4 1 (0.758%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.758%) GroupWise
4 1 (0.758%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 19 (14.39%) MS Excel
2 14 (10.61%) MS Office
3 7 (5.303%) MS PowerPoint
4 6 (4.545%) MS Project
5 2 (1.515%) Photoshop
5 2 (1.515%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.515%) SPSS
5 2 (1.515%) QuarkXPress
5 2 (1.515%) FreeHand
5 2 (1.515%) Fireworks
5 2 (1.515%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.758%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (7.576%) Google Analytics
2 9 (6.818%) SiteCatalyst
3 2 (1.515%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.758%) BPCS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.515%) Intranet
1 2 (1.515%) Internet
2 1 (0.758%) Firewall
2 1 (0.758%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.061%) Data Mining
2 5 (3.788%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.273%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (1.515%) OLAP
5 1 (0.758%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.758%) MS Access
5 1 (0.758%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.758%) QlikView
5 1 (0.758%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.758%) GIS
5 1 (0.758%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (2.273%) JIRA
2 2 (1.515%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (0.758%) Axure RP
General
1 45 (34.09%) Finance
2 16 (12.12%) Banking
3 12 (9.091%) Marketing
4 10 (7.576%) Retail
5 5 (3.788%) Investment Banking
5 5 (3.788%) Retail Banking
6 4 (3.030%) Front Office
7 3 (2.273%) Legal
8 1 (0.758%) Publishing
8 1 (0.758%) Games
8 1 (0.758%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.758%) Multimedia
8 1 (0.758%) German Language
8 1 (0.758%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.758%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.061%) Credit Risk
2 6 (4.545%) NHS
2 6 (4.545%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.030%) Fixed Income
3 4 (3.030%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.515%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.515%) Equities
4 2 (1.515%) Derivative
4 2 (1.515%) Computer Science
4 2 (1.515%) Market Risk
4 2 (1.515%) FMCG
5 1 (0.758%) iPhone
5 1 (0.758%) Visualisation
5 1 (0.758%) iPad
5 1 (0.758%) Social Gaming
5 1 (0.758%) Kindle
5 1 (0.758%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (0.758%) Data Extraction
5 1 (0.758%) Life Science
5 1 (0.758%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.303%) Windows
2 5 (3.788%) Windows XP
2 5 (3.788%) UNIX
3 2 (1.515%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.758%) Windows 8
4 1 (0.758%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (0.758%) Linux
4 1 (0.758%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.758%) Android
4 1 (0.758%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (10.61%) Business Analysis
2 13 (9.848%) Analytics
3 12 (9.091%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (7.576%) Change Management
4 10 (7.576%) User Acceptance Testing
4 10 (7.576%) Data Analysis
5 9 (6.818%) Web Analytics
5 9 (6.818%) SEO
6 8 (6.061%) Project Management
6 8 (6.061%) Online Marketing
6 8 (6.061%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (5.303%) Data Protection
8 6 (4.545%) Email Marketing
8 6 (4.545%) Process Management
8 6 (4.545%) Migration
8 6 (4.545%) Asset Management
9 5 (3.788%) Risk Management
10 4 (3.030%) Validation
10 4 (3.030%) Data Management
10 4 (3.030%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (13.64%) SQL
2 3 (2.273%) VB
3 2 (1.515%) PHP
3 2 (1.515%) VBScript
3 2 (1.515%) C#
4 1 (0.758%) Java
4 1 (0.758%) VBA
4 1 (0.758%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (12.88%) Degree
2 4 (3.030%) ISEB
3 2 (1.515%) CISSP
4 1 (0.758%) CISA
4 1 (0.758%) CISM
4 1 (0.758%) CEH
4 1 (0.758%) EnCE
4 1 (0.758%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.758%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.758%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.788%) QA
2 1 (0.758%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.758%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.758%) GxP
2 1 (0.758%) SLA
2 1 (0.758%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (0.758%) MiFID
System Software
1 4 (3.030%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (7.576%) Google
2 9 (6.818%) Unica
2 9 (6.818%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.030%) SAP
4 3 (2.273%) Remedy
5 2 (1.515%) Charles River
5 2 (1.515%) Oracle
5 2 (1.515%) Sybase
5 2 (1.515%) Citrix
6 1 (0.758%) Cerner
6 1 (0.758%) Manugistics
6 1 (0.758%) Novell
6 1 (0.758%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.758%) Cisco
6 1 (0.758%) StreamBase
6 1 (0.758%) McAfee
6 1 (0.758%) Murex
6 1 (0.758%) Calypso
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