The first table below looks at the demand for the UML Business 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 UML Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UML Business Analyst
Rank 495 527 542
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +15
Contract jobs requiring a UML Business Analyst 39 59 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.083% 0.100% 0.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.108% 0.079%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 42 34
Average daily rate £375 £450 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £328 £358
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £525 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £356 £450 £400
% change year-on-year
-20.83% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
Average hourly rate £40.00 - £27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £27.00
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43445 54854 55821
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.19% 92.53% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 24929 30221 30365
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £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 2155 2623 2895
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 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

UML Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

UML Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

UML Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

UML Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

UML Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UML Business Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

UML Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

UML Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

UML Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

UML Business Analyst
Top 19 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UML Business Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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 +31 31 £413 -8.33%
London +23 19 £413 -11.29%
Scotland -13 6 £375 +15.38%
Glasgow -15 5 £375 +15.38%
Berkshire +11 4 £300 -33.33%
East of England +11 4 £306 -33.78%
South East +5 4 £300 -33.33%
West Midlands - 3 £350 -
Hertfordshire +12 2 £306 +22.50%
Suffolk +11 2 - -
Canary Wharf - 2 - -
Halifax +10 1 £505 -
Yorkshire +1 1 £505 -
West Yorkshire -1 1 £505 -
Wales - 1 - -
South Wales - 1 - -
Staffordshire - 1 £425 -
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Cardiff - 1 - -

UML Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited UML 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 UML Business Analyst in their job title.

1 73 (100.00%) UML
2 34 (46.58%) Business Analysis
3 23 (31.51%) Use Case
4 17 (23.29%) Finance
5 16 (21.92%) SQL
6 14 (19.18%) RUP
7 13 (17.81%) Banking
8 11 (15.07%) Systems Analysis
8 11 (15.07%) BPMN
9 10 (13.70%) Retail
10 9 (12.33%) Agile Software Development
10 9 (12.33%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (12.33%) Scrum
10 9 (12.33%) MS Visio
10 9 (12.33%) QA
11 8 (10.96%) Waterfall
11 8 (10.96%) Data Modelling
11 8 (10.96%) ITIL
11 8 (10.96%) ISEB
11 8 (10.96%) Unified Process
12 7 (9.589%) RequisitePro
12 7 (9.589%) PRINCE2
13 6 (8.219%) Rational Rose
13 6 (8.219%) Project Management
13 6 (8.219%) Workflow
13 6 (8.219%) Data Analysis
13 6 (8.219%) Investment Banking
13 6 (8.219%) Requirements Management
14 5 (6.849%) User Acceptance Testing
14 5 (6.849%) Continuous Improvement

UML Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited UML 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 UML Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (2.740%) Middleware
2 1 (1.370%) RESTful
2 1 (1.370%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.740%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (12.33%) MS Visio
2 3 (4.110%) MS Project
2 3 (4.110%) MS Office
3 2 (2.740%) MS Excel
4 1 (1.370%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.370%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.370%) Hyperion Planning
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.110%) Radio Access Network
1 3 (4.110%) BSS
1 3 (4.110%) 3G
2 1 (1.370%) Intranet
2 1 (1.370%) Internet
2 1 (1.370%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.849%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.740%) QlikView
3 1 (1.370%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 7 (9.589%) RequisitePro
2 6 (8.219%) Rational Rose
3 2 (2.740%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (1.370%) MagicDraw
4 1 (1.370%) Axure RP
General
1 17 (23.29%) Finance
2 13 (17.81%) Banking
3 10 (13.70%) Retail
4 6 (8.219%) Investment Banking
5 5 (6.849%) Telecoms
6 3 (4.110%) Retail Banking
7 2 (2.740%) Front Office
7 2 (2.740%) Back Office
8 1 (1.370%) Private Banking
8 1 (1.370%) Marketing
8 1 (1.370%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.479%) NHS
2 3 (4.110%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.740%) IIBA
4 1 (1.370%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.370%) Wiki
4 1 (1.370%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.370%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (100.00%) UML
2 34 (46.58%) Business Analysis
3 23 (31.51%) Use Case
4 14 (19.18%) RUP
5 11 (15.07%) Systems Analysis
5 11 (15.07%) BPMN
6 9 (12.33%) Agile Software Development
6 9 (12.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (12.33%) Scrum
7 8 (10.96%) Waterfall
7 8 (10.96%) Data Modelling
7 8 (10.96%) ITIL
7 8 (10.96%) Unified Process
8 7 (9.589%) PRINCE2
9 6 (8.219%) Project Management
9 6 (8.219%) Workflow
9 6 (8.219%) Data Analysis
9 6 (8.219%) Requirements Management
10 5 (6.849%) User Acceptance Testing
10 5 (6.849%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 16 (21.92%) SQL
2 1 (1.370%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (10.96%) ISEB
2 3 (4.110%) Degree
2 3 (4.110%) CBAP
2 3 (4.110%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.370%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.370%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.370%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (12.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (4.110%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (5.479%) Oracle
1 4 (5.479%) IBM
1 4 (5.479%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.110%) HP
3 2 (2.740%) webMethods
3 2 (2.740%) Civica
4 1 (1.370%) Pega
4 1 (1.370%) TIBCO
4 1 (1.370%) Hyperion
4 1 (1.370%) Siebel
4 1 (1.370%) PeopleSoft
London
There will also be a significant data migration challenge as the new system will replace several existing solutions... modelling activities, transaction flows, and use cases... Proven Business Process...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Rate: From £374 to £375 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London, Kent, Beckenham, South East
There will also be a significant data migration challenge as the new system will replace several existing solutions.You will be joining a team of 5 Business Analysts...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Rate: To £375 per day dependent on experience
Posted: 20 May 2013
Beckenham
Business Analysts, SDLC, UML, Software, London We urgently require an experienced Business Analysts to work on a large project extending beyond 2013... There will also be a significant...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Rate: Up to £65k Pro Rata on an inital 6 month contract
Posted: 20 May 2013
Beckenham, Kent
There will also be a significant data migration challenge as the new system will replace several existing solutions... Proven Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR) experience. Experience of MagicDraw,...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Rate: To £65k pro rata on an initial 6 month fixed term contract + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013