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The table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts within the West Sussex 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 Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Analyst
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1110
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads3866
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.066 %
As % of the category below9.453 %10.48 %
Daily rates quoted1443
Average minimum daily rate£339£381
Average daily rate£366£385
% change on same period last year-4.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£392£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£383
% change on same period last year-2.03 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.07£29.13
% change on same period last year+6.67 %
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Sussex
Matching contract IT job ads402630
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.562 %0.633 %
Daily rates quoted137234
Average minimum daily rate£331£332
Average daily rate£352£345
% change on same period last year+2.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£374£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted3970
Average minimum hourly rate£22.52£18.21
Average hourly rate£24.11£19.31
% change on same period last year+24.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.70£20.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.74£25.24
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Business Analyst South EastBusiness 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.

Business Analyst
Demand Trend

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

West Sussex Business Analyst Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Sussex Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Analyst across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

West Sussex Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Sussex Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Analyst within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
GatwickUp+816£363-7.23 %
CrawleyNo change015£394-0.78 %
HorshamNew entry-2--
ChichesterNew entry-1--
Business Analyst South EastBusiness Analyst
South East

Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

125 (39.06 %)Business Analysis
211 (17.19 %)GAP Analysis
38 (12.50 %)Insurance
47 (10.94 %)Finance
47 (10.94 %)UML
56 (9.375 %)QA
64 (6.250 %)Pensions
64 (6.250 %)SQL
64 (6.250 %)Oracle
64 (6.250 %)WebServices
64 (6.250 %)XML
64 (6.250 %)Oracle Applications
73 (4.688 %)E-Commerce
73 (4.688 %)Pegasus
82 (3.125 %)Microsoft
82 (3.125 %)MS Visio
82 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
82 (3.125 %)Crystal Reports
82 (3.125 %)MS Excel
82 (3.125 %)Six Sigma
82 (3.125 %)BPR
82 (3.125 %)Stakeholder Management
82 (3.125 %)Ingenium
82 (3.125 %)Data Architecture
91 (1.563 %)Pega
91 (1.563 %)User Acceptance Testing
91 (1.563 %)System Testing
91 (1.563 %)Data Mapping
91 (1.563 %)Systems Analysis
91 (1.563 %)JasperReports

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region that cited 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (6.250 %)WebServices
14 (6.250 %)XML
21 (1.563 %)HTML
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (3.125 %)MS Excel
12 (3.125 %)MS Visio
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (6.250 %)Oracle Applications
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (1.563 %)VPN
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (3.125 %)Crystal Reports
21 (1.563 %)JasperReports
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (12.50 %)Insurance
27 (10.94 %)Finance
34 (6.250 %)Pensions
41 (1.563 %)Marketing
41 (1.563 %)Banking
41 (1.563 %)Back Office
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (39.06 %)Business Analysis
211 (17.19 %)GAP Analysis
37 (10.94 %)UML
43 (4.688 %)E-Commerce
52 (3.125 %)Six Sigma
52 (3.125 %)BPR
52 (3.125 %)Stakeholder Management
52 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
52 (3.125 %)Data Architecture
61 (1.563 %)Agile Software Development
61 (1.563 %)Systems Analysis
61 (1.563 %)Requirements Management
61 (1.563 %)Technical Architecture
61 (1.563 %)User Acceptance Testing
61 (1.563 %)System Testing
61 (1.563 %)Data Mapping
61 (1.563 %)Change Management
61 (1.563 %)Workflow
61 (1.563 %)Data Modelling
61 (1.563 %)SOA
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (6.250 %)SQL
21 (1.563 %)PowerHouse
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.563 %)ISEB
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (9.375 %)QA
West Sussex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (6.250 %)Oracle
23 (4.688 %)Pegasus
32 (3.125 %)Microsoft
32 (3.125 %)Ingenium
41 (1.563 %)Pega
41 (1.563 %)MAPICS