West Yorkshire Data Analyst Contracts

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

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Location Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gwent Hampshire Harlow Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Mansfield Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Salford Salisbury Scotland Shropshire Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warwick Warwickshire West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Winchester Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	62	76
Rank change on same period last year	+14
Matching contract IT job ads	31	23
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.042 %	0.023 %
As % of the category below	1.777 %	1.197 %
Daily rates quoted	10	0
Average minimum daily rate	£333	-
Average daily rate	£349	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£366	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£303
% change on same period last year	+13.88 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.00	£17.41
Average hourly rate	£15.33	£18.23
% change on same period last year	-15.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£15.67	£19.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.93	£19.45
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
Job Titles West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1745	1922
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.359 %	1.895 %
Daily rates quoted	417	328
Average minimum daily rate	£324	£335
Average daily rate	£345	£356
% change on same period last year	-3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£355
% change on same period last year	-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted	125	178
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.78	£23.40
Average hourly rate	£23.01	£24.77
% change on same period last year	-7.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.24	£26.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.85	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.14 %
Data Analyst Yorkshire

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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the West Yorkshire 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.

Location	Rank 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
Leeds	-2	23	£349	-
Wakefield	-	1	-	-
Bradford	+4	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 30 (57.69 %) SQL 2 19 (36.54 %) Oracle 3 16 (30.77 %) MS Excel 3 16 (30.77 %) MS Access 3 16 (30.77 %) NHS 3 16 (30.77 %) Data Analysis 4 11 (21.15 %) Crystal Reports 5 10 (19.23 %) ITIL 5 10 (19.23 %) Legal 5 10 (19.23 %) Finance 6 9 (17.31 %) Law 6 9 (17.31 %) Data Management 7 8 (15.38 %) Migration 8 7 (13.46 %) Health 8 7 (13.46 %) SQL Server

8 7 (13.46 %) Data Migration 9 6 (11.54 %) Software Testing 10 5 (9.615 %) VBA 10 5 (9.615 %) XML 10 5 (9.615 %) Oracle 9i 11 4 (7.692 %) Microsoft 11 4 (7.692 %) PeopleSoft 11 4 (7.692 %) Oracle Reports 11 4 (7.692 %) PL/SQL 11 4 (7.692 %) Oracle OWB 11 4 (7.692 %) Data Conversion 12 3 (5.769 %) Spreadsheet 12 3 (5.769 %) Business Analysis 12 3 (5.769 %) Datawarehouse 12 3 (5.769 %) ERP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 5 (9.615 %) XML 2 2 (3.846 %) XML Schema	Applications 1 16 (30.77 %) MS Excel 2 3 (5.769 %) Spreadsheet 3 1 (1.923 %) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (30.77 %) MS Access 2 11 (21.15 %) Crystal Reports 3 7 (13.46 %) SQL Server 4 5 (9.615 %) Oracle 9i 5 4 (7.692 %) Oracle Reports 5 4 (7.692 %) Oracle OWB 6 3 (5.769 %) Datawarehouse 7 2 (3.846 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 2 (3.846 %) GIS 7 2 (3.846 %) Data Cleansing 8 1 (1.923 %) SQL Server Integration Services 8 1 (1.923 %) DTS 8 1 (1.923 %) Oracle Discoverer 8 1 (1.923 %) Oracle 10g	General 1 10 (19.23 %) Finance 1 10 (19.23 %) Legal 2 9 (17.31 %) Law 3 7 (13.46 %) Health 4 1 (1.923 %) Financial Institution 4 1 (1.923 %) Government 4 1 (1.923 %) Insurance 4 1 (1.923 %) Local Government
Miscellaneous 1 16 (30.77 %) NHS 2 4 (7.692 %) Data Conversion 3 2 (3.846 %) Management Information System 4 1 (1.923 %) Statistics 4 1 (1.923 %) Informatics 4 1 (1.923 %) Data Integration	Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (30.77 %) Data Analysis 2 10 (19.23 %) ITIL 3 9 (17.31 %) Data Management 4 8 (15.38 %) Migration 5 7 (13.46 %) Data Migration 6 6 (11.54 %) Software Testing 7 3 (5.769 %) Business Analysis 7 3 (5.769 %) ERP 8 2 (3.846 %) Validation 8 2 (3.846 %) Statistical Analysis 9 1 (1.923 %) System Testing 9 1 (1.923 %) Time Management 9 1 (1.923 %) Data Mapping 9 1 (1.923 %) PRINCE2 9 1 (1.923 %) Data Modelling 9 1 (1.923 %) Business Intelligence 9 1 (1.923 %) Project Management 9 1 (1.923 %) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages 1 30 (57.69 %) SQL 2 5 (9.615 %) VBA 3 4 (7.692 %) PL/SQL 4 2 (3.846 %) Transact-SQL 4 2 (3.846 %) VB	Qualifications 1 1 (1.923 %) Degree
Vendors 1 19 (36.54 %) Oracle 2 4 (7.692 %) PeopleSoft 2 4 (7.692 %) Microsoft 3 2 (3.846 %) Cognos 4 1 (1.923 %) Reuters