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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Analyst role in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Senior Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSenior Analyst
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank150154
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads846978
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.116 %1.037 %
As % of the category below1.234 %1.132 %
Daily rates quoted322355
Average minimum daily rate£425£449
Average daily rate£453£479
% change on same period last year-5.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£510
UK excluding London average daily rate£372£337
% change on same period last year+10.35 %
Hourly rates quoted4628
Average minimum hourly rate£26.26£31.91
Average hourly rate£28.31£33.72
% change on same period last year-16.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.36£35.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.26£33.35
% change on same period last year-18.27 %
Job Titles UKJob Titles
UK
Matching contract IT job ads6855486361
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled90.40 %91.61 %
Daily rates quoted2195424993
Average minimum daily rate£378£392
Average daily rate£405£417
% change on same period last year-3.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£431£443
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£352
% change on same period last year+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted58706957
Average minimum hourly rate£21.98£24.55
Average hourly rate£23.60£26.06
% change on same period last year-9.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.22£27.56
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.28£26.07
% change on same period last year-10.69 %

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.

Senior Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Senior Analyst Demand Trend

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Senior Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Senior Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Senior Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Senior Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Senior Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Senior Analyst
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Senior Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 4 July 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.

LocationRank 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
EnglandUp+15806£456-6.50 %
LondonUp+14500£493-6.14 %
City of LondonDown-5143£488-9.93 %
South EastUp+1387£361-1.26 %
YorkshireUp+1746£384+6.06 %
South WestUp+3240£398+28.76 %
East of EnglandDown-1236£392+7.10 %
ScotlandNo change032£294-3.23 %
North WestDown-532£350+18.48 %
East MidlandsUp+1330£385+24.86 %
West YorkshireNo change027£384+23.03 %
Docklands, LondonUp+925£585+28.08 %
HertfordshireDown-324£399+8.03 %
BerkshireUp+2420£430+31.06 %
ManchesterDown-1519£329+24.05 %
SurreyDown-118£295-23.35 %
BristolUp+1017£373+6.81 %
MidlandsUp+916£375+7.14 %
GlasgowUp+716--
BuckinghamshireUp+1515£450+8.00 %
WiltshireUp+1314£416+69.29 %
West MidlandsDown-1614£258-
EdinburghDown-1114£294-6.38 %
NorthamptonshireUp+211£460-
NorthamptonDown-111£460-
NottinghamNew entry-10£440-
Milton KeynesNo change010£450+8.00 %
NottinghamshireNew entry-10£440-
OxfordshireUp+110£358-
LeedsDown-229£444+41.99 %

Senior Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Senior 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 Senior Analyst in their job title.

1554 (31.89 %)Finance
2398 (22.91 %)Banking
3351 (20.21 %)SQL
4240 (13.82 %)Investment Banking
5183 (10.54 %)Windows
6165 (9.499 %)Derivative
7156 (8.981 %)Oracle
8148 (8.520 %)Business Analysis
9142 (8.175 %)Unix
10123 (7.081 %)Front Office
11116 (6.678 %)Project Management
11116 (6.678 %)SQL Server
12110 (6.333 %)Insurance
13109 (6.275 %)Java
14108 (6.218 %)Retail
15103 (5.930 %)Microsoft
15103 (5.930 %)NHS
1696 (5.527 %).NET
1791 (5.239 %)UML
1889 (5.124 %)User Acceptance Testing
1980 (4.606 %)XML
2079 (4.548 %)Equities
2178 (4.491 %)Datawarehouse
2274 (4.260 %)Back Office
2373 (4.203 %)Migration
2373 (4.203 %)ISEB
2472 (4.145 %)MS Office
2472 (4.145 %)Investment Management
2569 (3.972 %)QA
2569 (3.972 %)C#

Senior Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Senior 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 Senior Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
196 (5.527 %).NET
280 (4.606 %)XML
359 (3.397 %)J2EE
424 (1.382 %)ASP
424 (1.382 %)ASP.NET
523 (1.324 %)HTML
618 (1.036 %)Spring
717 (0.979 %)XML Messaging
717 (0.979 %)Hibernate
717 (0.979 %)WebServices
815 (0.864 %)XSLT
912 (0.691 %)Struts
912 (0.691 %)AJAX
1011 (0.633 %)CSS
1110 (0.576 %)JMS
1110 (0.576 %)WebSphere
1110 (0.576 %)MDX
129 (0.518 %).NET Framework
129 (0.518 %)Middleware
138 (0.461 %)JSF
Application Platforms
133 (1.900 %)MS Exchange
232 (1.842 %)SAS
325 (1.439 %)Exchange Server 2003
423 (1.324 %)SharePoint
515 (0.864 %)TIBCO EMS
614 (0.806 %)WebLogic
713 (0.748 %)CICS
811 (0.633 %)Exchange Server 2000
910 (0.576 %)IIS
109 (0.518 %)JBoss
118 (0.461 %)MQSeries
125 (0.288 %)CMS
125 (0.288 %)Oracle Workflow
134 (0.230 %)Exchange Server 2007
134 (0.230 %)Lotus Notes
143 (0.173 %)MTS
143 (0.173 %)WebSphere MQ
143 (0.173 %)Exchange Server 5.5
152 (0.115 %)GroupWise
152 (0.115 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
172 (4.145 %)MS Office
267 (3.857 %)MS Excel
328 (1.612 %)MS Project
425 (1.439 %)MS Visio
512 (0.691 %)CA Clarity
68 (0.461 %)MS PowerPoint
77 (0.403 %)SPSS
81 (0.058 %)InfoPath
81 (0.058 %)Open Workbench
Business Applications
127 (1.554 %)Summit
217 (0.979 %)Oracle EBS
217 (0.979 %)Loan IQ
311 (0.633 %)Endur
48 (0.461 %)MarketView
56 (0.345 %)Findur
56 (0.345 %)Oracle Financials
56 (0.345 %)Oracle Applications
65 (0.288 %)SAP HR
74 (0.230 %)SunGard GMI
83 (0.173 %)SAP SRM
83 (0.173 %)assyst
83 (0.173 %)Tesseract
83 (0.173 %)Minerva
83 (0.173 %)SAP CRM
83 (0.173 %)MAXIMO
92 (0.115 %)Eagle PACE
92 (0.115 %)Eagle STAR
92 (0.115 %)SAP ERP
92 (0.115 %)SAP Bank Analyzer
Communications & Networking
142 (2.418 %)Firewall
235 (2.015 %)DNS
334 (1.957 %)TCP/IP
334 (1.957 %)LAN
433 (1.900 %)WAN
531 (1.785 %)Internet
626 (1.497 %)VPN
724 (1.382 %)DHCP
820 (1.151 %)SAN
919 (1.094 %)WINS
1018 (1.036 %)Intranet
1115 (0.864 %)NetScreen
1115 (0.864 %)VLAN
1214 (0.806 %)OSPF
1214 (0.806 %)BGP
1310 (0.576 %)Cisco PIX
149 (0.518 %)VoIP
158 (0.461 %)Network Security
167 (0.403 %)SMS
167 (0.403 %)Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1116 (6.678 %)SQL Server
278 (4.491 %)Datawarehouse
337 (2.130 %)BusinessObjects
430 (1.727 %)SQL Server 2000
430 (1.727 %)OLAP
528 (1.612 %)ETL
625 (1.439 %)Crystal Reports
724 (1.382 %)SQL Server 2005
819 (1.094 %)DB2
915 (0.864 %)RDBMS
1012 (0.691 %)MS Access
1111 (0.633 %)Oracle Reports
129 (0.518 %)SQL Server 7
138 (0.461 %)DTS
138 (0.461 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
147 (0.403 %)Oracle 10g
147 (0.403 %)TOAD
156 (0.345 %)Oracle 8/8i
165 (0.288 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
165 (0.288 %)GIS
Development Applications
164 (3.685 %)TestDirector
224 (1.382 %)QuickTest Pro
316 (0.921 %)Visual Studio
412 (0.691 %)ClearCase
412 (0.691 %)WinRunner
511 (0.633 %)LoadRunner
69 (0.518 %)ClearQuest
69 (0.518 %)JUnit
77 (0.403 %)Oracle Forms
77 (0.403 %)NUnit
86 (0.345 %)JDeveloper
86 (0.345 %)RequisitePro
94 (0.230 %)Rational Rose
94 (0.230 %)ERwin
103 (0.173 %)Ant
112 (0.115 %)Eclipse
112 (0.115 %)XDE
112 (0.115 %)PeopleTools
112 (0.115 %)WebLogic Workshop
112 (0.115 %)FitNesse
General
1554 (31.89 %)Finance
2398 (22.91 %)Banking
3240 (13.82 %)Investment Banking
4123 (7.081 %)Front Office
5110 (6.333 %)Insurance
6108 (6.218 %)Retail
774 (4.260 %)Back Office
861 (3.512 %)Telecoms
959 (3.397 %)Government
1056 (3.224 %)Health
1151 (2.936 %)Pensions
1248 (2.763 %)Retail Banking
1343 (2.476 %)Financial Institution
1441 (2.360 %)Marketing
1525 (1.439 %)Pharmaceutical
1624 (1.382 %)Education
1720 (1.151 %)Publishing
1813 (0.748 %)Music
1813 (0.748 %)Music Industry
1911 (0.633 %)Billing
Miscellaneous
1165 (9.499 %)Derivative
2103 (5.930 %)NHS
379 (4.548 %)Equities
455 (3.166 %)Asset Management
549 (2.821 %)Fixed Income
645 (2.591 %)Equity Derivative
742 (2.418 %)Credit Derivative
840 (2.303 %)Credit Risk
933 (1.900 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1027 (1.554 %)Management Information System
1124 (1.382 %)Market Risk
1222 (1.267 %)Mainframe
1321 (1.209 %)Statistics
1419 (1.094 %)Clustering
1518 (1.036 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1518 (1.036 %)Fund Management
1615 (0.864 %)Mathematics
1713 (0.748 %)AS400
1811 (0.633 %)IBM Mainframe
1910 (0.576 %)Data Integration
Operating Systems
1183 (10.54 %)Windows
2142 (8.175 %)Unix
343 (2.476 %)Solaris
343 (2.476 %)Windows 2000
437 (2.130 %)Linux
529 (1.670 %)Windows Server 2003
625 (1.439 %)Windows XP
718 (1.036 %)Windows NT
810 (0.576 %)zOS
98 (0.461 %)VMS
104 (0.230 %)MVS
113 (0.173 %)Windows Mobile
113 (0.173 %)AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1148 (8.520 %)Business Analysis
2116 (6.678 %)Project Management
391 (5.239 %)UML
489 (5.124 %)User Acceptance Testing
573 (4.203 %)Migration
672 (4.145 %)Investment Management
768 (3.915 %)Change Management
859 (3.397 %)Agile Software Development
957 (3.282 %)ITIL
957 (3.282 %)Test Scripting
1055 (3.166 %)PRINCE2
1145 (2.591 %)Business Intelligence
1145 (2.591 %)Data Analysis
1243 (2.476 %)E-Commerce
1243 (2.476 %)Data Modelling
1341 (2.360 %)Risk Management
1341 (2.360 %)Use Case
1439 (2.245 %)Stakeholder Management
1535 (2.015 %)OO
1630 (1.727 %)Scrum
Programming Languages
1351 (20.21 %)SQL
2109 (6.275 %)Java
369 (3.972 %)C#
441 (2.360 %)C++
534 (1.957 %)PL/SQL
632 (1.842 %)Shell Script
729 (1.670 %)Transact-SQL
820 (1.151 %)VB
820 (1.151 %)Perl
919 (1.094 %)C
1016 (0.921 %)RPG
1115 (0.864 %)COBOL
1210 (0.576 %)JavaScript
139 (0.518 %)JCL
148 (0.461 %)DCL
148 (0.461 %)VBScript
148 (0.461 %)VB.NET
157 (0.403 %)VBA
157 (0.403 %)VB6
165 (0.288 %)PowerHouse
Qualifications
173 (4.203 %)ISEB
263 (3.627 %)Degree
329 (1.670 %)Cisco Certification
424 (1.382 %)Microsoft Certification
520 (1.151 %)MCSE
617 (0.979 %)CCNP
712 (0.691 %)CCNA
712 (0.691 %)MCP
87 (0.403 %)ITIL Certification
87 (0.403 %)Citrix Certification
87 (0.403 %)PRINCE2 Certification
96 (0.345 %)ISTQB
105 (0.288 %)CCIE
114 (0.230 %)MCSA
114 (0.230 %)ISEB Practitioner
123 (0.173 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
123 (0.173 %)ACCA
123 (0.173 %)CIMA
132 (0.115 %)CCSA
132 (0.115 %)CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
169 (3.972 %)QA
223 (1.324 %)SLA
321 (1.209 %)Basel II
410 (0.576 %)GxP
410 (0.576 %)GCP
58 (0.461 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
63 (0.173 %)BS7799
63 (0.173 %)GMP
63 (0.173 %)GLP
63 (0.173 %)ISO9000
71 (0.058 %)MiFID
System Software
161 (3.512 %)Active Directory
223 (1.324 %)NetBackup
318 (1.036 %)NFS
414 (0.806 %)VMware ESX
414 (0.806 %)VMware Infrastructure
59 (0.518 %)Backup Exec
66 (0.345 %)MetaFrame
75 (0.288 %)ISA Server
84 (0.230 %)Citrix Presentation Server
93 (0.173 %)Terminal Services
102 (0.115 %)AquaLogic
102 (0.115 %)VMware Workstation
Systems Management
113 (0.748 %)AutoSys
28 (0.461 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
35 (0.288 %)Legato
35 (0.288 %)DameWare
44 (0.230 %)WSUS
44 (0.230 %)SCCM
44 (0.230 %)OpenView
53 (0.173 %)Tivoli
53 (0.173 %)MOM
53 (0.173 %)Norton AntiVirus
62 (0.115 %)ARCserve
62 (0.115 %)CiscoWorks
71 (0.058 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
71 (0.058 %)BMC PATROL
71 (0.058 %)OMEGAMON
71 (0.058 %)BMC Marimba
71 (0.058 %)EMC NetWorker
71 (0.058 %)ServiceCenter
71 (0.058 %)AssetCenter
Vendors
1156 (8.981 %)Oracle
2103 (5.930 %)Microsoft
353 (3.051 %)Sybase
450 (2.879 %)Cisco
538 (2.188 %)SAP
538 (2.188 %)Citrix
637 (2.130 %)Business Objects
637 (2.130 %)VMware
735 (2.015 %)IBM
832 (1.842 %)Calypso
832 (1.842 %)VERITAS
923 (1.324 %)Fidessa
923 (1.324 %)HP
1021 (1.209 %)TIBCO
1120 (1.151 %)Red Hat
1120 (1.151 %)Bloomberg
1217 (0.979 %)CheckPoint
1316 (0.921 %)Cognos
1414 (0.806 %)Nokia
1414 (0.806 %)Informatica
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