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The table below looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills within the West Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGAP Analysis
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank8298
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads111
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.043 %0.098 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£388£800
Average daily rate£413£800
% change on same period last year-48.35 %
Average maximum daily rate£439£800
UK excluding London average daily rate£389£416
% change on same period last year-6.45 %
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£23.20£26.50
% change on same period last year-12.45 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads10551024
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.426 %1.010 %
Daily rates quoted307201
Average minimum daily rate£339£347
Average daily rate£365£370
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£375
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted3661
Average minimum hourly rate£22.49£24.74
Average hourly rate£25.46£25.90
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.43£27.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.41£30.41
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
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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.

GAP Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing GAP Analysis across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Yorkshire GAP Analysis Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

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

West Yorkshire GAP Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

GAP Analysis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis 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.

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
LeedsNew entry-8£451-
BradfordUp+62--
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Yorkshire

GAP Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis.

112 (46.15 %)Business Analysis
29 (34.62 %)PRINCE2
38 (30.77 %)UML
38 (30.77 %)Data Modelling
47 (26.92 %)NHS
56 (23.08 %)Use Case
56 (23.08 %)Health
65 (19.23 %)Workflow
65 (19.23 %)Migration
65 (19.23 %)Banking
65 (19.23 %)Freedom of Information
65 (19.23 %)Data Protection Act
65 (19.23 %)Data Migration
65 (19.23 %)Data Protection
65 (19.23 %)EDRMS
65 (19.23 %)SharePoint
65 (19.23 %)Java
65 (19.23 %)Security Cleared
74 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
74 (15.38 %)Oracle
74 (15.38 %)RUP
74 (15.38 %)Freedom of Information Act
83 (11.54 %)Systems Analysis
83 (11.54 %)Finance
83 (11.54 %)Government
92 (7.692 %)Workflow Management
92 (7.692 %)Retail
92 (7.692 %)GAAP
92 (7.692 %)PRINCE
92 (7.692 %)Business Intelligence

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.846 %).NET
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (19.23 %)SharePoint
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.846 %)MS Office
11 (3.846 %)MS Excel
11 (3.846 %)MS PowerPoint
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (19.23 %)EDRMS
22 (7.692 %)Datawarehouse
22 (7.692 %)BusinessObjects
31 (3.846 %)SQL Server
31 (3.846 %)Oracle Reports
31 (3.846 %)Oracle 8/8i
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (23.08 %)Health
25 (19.23 %)Banking
33 (11.54 %)Finance
33 (11.54 %)Government
42 (7.692 %)Retail
42 (7.692 %)Manufacturing
51 (3.846 %)Insurance
51 (3.846 %)Pensions
51 (3.846 %)Law
51 (3.846 %)Legal
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
121 (80.77 %)Business Analyst
121 (80.77 %)Analyst
24 (15.38 %)Consultant
32 (7.692 %)Business Consultant
41 (3.846 %)Oracle Consultant
41 (3.846 %)Business Manager
41 (3.846 %)Insurance Business Analyst
41 (3.846 %)UML Business Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Business Data Analyst
41 (3.846 %)NHS Project Manager
41 (3.846 %)Project Manager
41 (3.846 %)Business Process Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Senior Business Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Process Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Senior Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Functional Consultant
41 (3.846 %)Data Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Business Systems Analyst
41 (3.846 %)Systems Analyst
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (26.92 %)NHS
25 (19.23 %)Freedom of Information
25 (19.23 %)Data Protection Act
34 (15.38 %)Freedom of Information Act
41 (3.846 %)Management Information System
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (46.15 %)Business Analysis
29 (34.62 %)PRINCE2
38 (30.77 %)UML
38 (30.77 %)Data Modelling
46 (23.08 %)Use Case
55 (19.23 %)Data Migration
55 (19.23 %)Data Protection
55 (19.23 %)Workflow
55 (19.23 %)Migration
55 (19.23 %)Security Cleared
64 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
64 (15.38 %)RUP
73 (11.54 %)Systems Analysis
82 (7.692 %)Workflow Management
82 (7.692 %)RAD
82 (7.692 %)Business Intelligence
82 (7.692 %)PRINCE
91 (3.846 %)CMMI
91 (3.846 %)Document Management
91 (3.846 %)Data Analysis
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (19.23 %)Java
21 (3.846 %)SQL
21 (3.846 %)VB.NET
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (3.846 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (7.692 %)GAAP
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (15.38 %)Oracle
22 (7.692 %)Business Objects
31 (3.846 %)Microsoft