The first table below looks at the demand for the Project 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 Project Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Analyst
Rank 396 384 371
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Project Analyst 135 205 222
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.291% 0.352% 0.364%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.316% 0.380% 0.392%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 122 125
Average daily rate £343 £350 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.14% +1.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £194 £221 £169
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £595 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £300 £260
% change year-on-year
-13.33% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 9
Average hourly rate - £21.75 £33.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -34.09%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £21.75 £34.00
% change year-on-year
- -36.02%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42733 53947 56601
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.11% 92.50% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24507 29722 30764
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 2112 2572 2930
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
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 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Project Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Project Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Project Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Project Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Project Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Project Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Project Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Project Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Project Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Project 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 Project Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 -13 120 £350 -
London +18 70 £450 -
South East +5 23 £250 -19.35%
City of London +12 17 £425 +30.76%
Scotland -14 10 £320 -7.58%
South West +21 8 £268 -0.92%
Canary Wharf 0 8 £588 +25.80%
Berkshire +18 7 £346 -1.07%
Bristol +9 6 £268 -0.92%
North West +3 6 £140 -42.26%
East of England +14 5 £225 -25.00%
Hertfordshire +9 5 £225 -28.00%
Reading +17 4 £280 +27.27%
Milton Keynes +9 4 £175 -
Buckinghamshire +5 4 £175 -30.69%
Edinburgh +5 4 - -
East Midlands -3 4 £350 -
Aberdeen +4 3 £313 -10.71%
Docklands, London +2 3 £280 -34.11%
Cheshire -6 3 £220 -7.36%
Hampshire -8 3 £200 +33.33%
Glasgow -19 3 £398 +9.65%
Surrey +12 2 £204 -47.75%
Manchester +6 2 - -
Middlesex +6 2 £250 -40.47%
Merseyside +4 2 £140 -
Oxfordshire +3 2 - -
West Midlands +2 2 £463 +68.18%
Rickmansworth -3 2 £225 -47.05%
Maidenhead -4 2 - -

Project Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Project 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 Project Analyst in their job title.

1 112 (39.58%) Finance
2 93 (32.86%) Project Management
3 66 (23.32%) MS Excel
4 57 (20.14%) Banking
5 55 (19.43%) MS Office
6 52 (18.37%) PRINCE2
7 44 (15.55%) Business Analysis
8 38 (13.43%) Microsoft
9 34 (12.01%) MS Project
9 34 (12.01%) Investment Banking
10 26 (9.187%) MS PowerPoint
10 26 (9.187%) Front Office
11 24 (8.481%) Stakeholder Management
12 23 (8.127%) Project Planning
13 21 (7.420%) Change Management
13 21 (7.420%) SharePoint
14 19 (6.714%) Change Control
15 18 (6.360%) Data Analysis
15 18 (6.360%) SQL
15 18 (6.360%) MS Visio
16 16 (5.654%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 15 (5.300%) SAP
17 15 (5.300%) ITIL
17 15 (5.300%) Derivative
17 15 (5.300%) Security Cleared
18 14 (4.947%) Fixed Income
18 14 (4.947%) Back Office
18 14 (4.947%) Telecoms
19 13 (4.594%) Retail
19 13 (4.594%) Requirements Analysis

Project Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Project 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 Project Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (1.060%) Software Packaging
1 3 (1.060%) .NET
2 2 (0.707%) ASP.NET
2 2 (0.707%) XML
2 2 (0.707%) HTML
2 2 (0.707%) X-Windows
2 2 (0.707%) LAMP
3 1 (0.353%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.353%) VXML
3 1 (0.353%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 21 (7.420%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.767%) MS Project Server
3 4 (1.413%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (1.060%) SAS
5 2 (0.707%) CMS
6 1 (0.353%) Drupal
6 1 (0.353%) WorkSite
6 1 (0.353%) LiveLink
6 1 (0.353%) FileNet
6 1 (0.353%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.353%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 66 (23.32%) MS Excel
2 55 (19.43%) MS Office
3 34 (12.01%) MS Project
4 26 (9.187%) MS PowerPoint
5 18 (6.360%) MS Visio
6 3 (1.060%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.707%) Open Workbench
Business Applications
1 6 (2.120%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 3 (1.060%) Summit
3 2 (0.707%) SAP R/3
3 2 (0.707%) SAP PS
3 2 (0.707%) Changepoint
4 1 (0.353%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.353%) SAP FI-GL
4 1 (0.353%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.353%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.353%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.353%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.353%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.353%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.534%) Radio Access Network
2 9 (3.180%) Intranet
2 9 (3.180%) Internet
3 3 (1.060%) Firewall
4 1 (0.353%) Unified Communications
4 1 (0.353%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (0.353%) MPLS
4 1 (0.353%) SAN
4 1 (0.353%) FTP
4 1 (0.353%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.353%) ATM
4 1 (0.353%) PBX
4 1 (0.353%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.413%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (1.060%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (1.060%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.707%) MS Access
3 2 (0.707%) SAP BW
4 1 (0.353%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 1 (0.353%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.353%) EDMS
4 1 (0.353%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.353%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.353%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (0.353%) ClearQuest
General
1 112 (39.58%) Finance
2 57 (20.14%) Banking
3 34 (12.01%) Investment Banking
4 26 (9.187%) Front Office
5 14 (4.947%) Back Office
5 14 (4.947%) Telecoms
6 13 (4.594%) Retail
7 9 (3.180%) Legal
7 9 (3.180%) Marketing
8 4 (1.413%) Retail Banking
9 3 (1.060%) General Ledger
9 3 (1.060%) French Language
9 3 (1.060%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.060%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (0.707%) Billing
11 1 (0.353%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.353%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.353%) Advertising
11 1 (0.353%) Law
11 1 (0.353%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 16 (5.654%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 15 (5.300%) Derivative
3 14 (4.947%) Fixed Income
4 11 (3.887%) Management Information System
5 8 (2.827%) Statistics
6 7 (2.473%) Equities
7 6 (2.120%) NHS
7 6 (2.120%) Credit Risk
8 5 (1.767%) Reference Data
9 3 (1.060%) Social Media
9 3 (1.060%) Computer Science
9 3 (1.060%) Grid Computing
9 3 (1.060%) Credit Derivative
10 2 (0.707%) PMI
10 2 (0.707%) Interest Rate Derivative
10 2 (0.707%) Equity Derivative
10 2 (0.707%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.707%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.707%) Open Source
10 2 (0.707%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 12 (4.240%) Windows
2 4 (1.413%) Windows 7
3 2 (0.707%) Windows XP
4 1 (0.353%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (32.86%) Project Management
2 52 (18.37%) PRINCE2
3 44 (15.55%) Business Analysis
4 24 (8.481%) Stakeholder Management
5 23 (8.127%) Project Planning
6 21 (7.420%) Change Management
7 19 (6.714%) Change Control
8 18 (6.360%) Data Analysis
9 15 (5.300%) ITIL
10 13 (4.594%) Requirements Analysis
10 13 (4.594%) Portfolio Management
11 12 (4.240%) Programme Management
12 11 (3.887%) Migration
12 11 (3.887%) User Acceptance Testing
13 10 (3.534%) Asset Management
14 8 (2.827%) Resource Management
14 8 (2.827%) Financial Modelling
15 7 (2.473%) Investment Management
15 7 (2.473%) Use Case
15 7 (2.473%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (6.360%) SQL
2 7 (2.473%) VBA
3 3 (1.060%) Java
3 3 (1.060%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.707%) C
4 2 (0.707%) C#
5 1 (0.353%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.353%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.353%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 15 (5.300%) Security Cleared
2 13 (4.594%) Degree
3 6 (2.120%) PMI Certification
3 6 (2.120%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 5 (1.767%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.413%) PMP
5 4 (1.413%) ECDL
6 2 (0.707%) HNC
6 2 (0.707%) HND
6 2 (0.707%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (0.707%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (0.707%) ACCA
6 2 (0.707%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.707%) APMP
7 1 (0.353%) CFA
7 1 (0.353%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (0.353%) ISEB
7 1 (0.353%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.353%) CCNP
7 1 (0.353%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.534%) QA
2 5 (1.767%) MiFID
3 4 (1.413%) FATCA
4 3 (1.060%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (0.707%) GxP
6 1 (0.353%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.353%) TickIT
6 1 (0.353%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (1.413%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.353%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 5 (1.767%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (1.060%) SCCM
3 1 (0.353%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (0.353%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (0.353%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 38 (13.43%) Microsoft
2 15 (5.300%) SAP
3 7 (2.473%) Oracle
3 7 (2.473%) HP
4 6 (2.120%) Planview
5 4 (1.413%) Cisco
6 3 (1.060%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (0.707%) Business Objects
7 2 (0.707%) PeopleSoft
7 2 (0.707%) Siebel
7 2 (0.707%) Murex
7 2 (0.707%) SunGard
7 2 (0.707%) CODA
7 2 (0.707%) CheckPoint
7 2 (0.707%) StatPro
7 2 (0.707%) Charles River
7 2 (0.707%) Cadis
7 2 (0.707%) thinkFolio
8 1 (0.353%) VMware
8 1 (0.353%) Primavera
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