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The table below looks at the demand for the Support Analyst role in IT contracts within the West Wales 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 Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank24-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.968 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£259£230
% change on same period last year+12.92 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£20.75-
Average hourly rate£22.88-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.95£18.15
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Wales
Matching contract IT job ads126121
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.170 %0.119 %
Daily rates quoted6639
Average minimum daily rate£378£382
Average daily rate£396£413
% change on same period last year-4.21 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£445
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted105
Average minimum hourly rate£16.15£13.42
Average hourly rate£17.00£13.50
% change on same period last year+25.92 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.85£13.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Support Analyst WalesSupport Analyst
Wales

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.

Support Analyst
Demand Trend

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

West Wales Support Analyst Demand Trend

Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Wales Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Analyst across the West Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

West Wales Support Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Support Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the West Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
SwanseaNew entry-5--
Support Analyst WalesSupport Analyst
Wales

Support Analyst
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Wales region that cited Support 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 Support Analyst in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)LAN
15 (100.00 %)NetWare
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
15 (100.00 %)Novell
15 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
24 (80.00 %)MS Office
24 (80.00 %)Lotus
24 (80.00 %)Internet
24 (80.00 %)SmartSuite
24 (80.00 %)Remedy
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft
24 (80.00 %)Citrix
24 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
24 (80.00 %)Lotus Notes
33 (60.00 %)Windows NT
33 (60.00 %)McAfee Security
41 (20.00 %)X-Windows
41 (20.00 %)Telecoms

Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Wales region that cited Support 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 Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)X-Windows
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (80.00 %)Lotus Notes
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (80.00 %)MS Office
14 (80.00 %)SmartSuite
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (100.00 %)LAN
24 (80.00 %)Internet
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Telecoms
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)NetWare
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
15 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
24 (80.00 %)Windows 2000
33 (60.00 %)Windows NT
West Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Novell
24 (80.00 %)Lotus
24 (80.00 %)Remedy
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft
24 (80.00 %)Citrix
33 (60.00 %)McAfee Security