The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Technical Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 advertised for the West Yorkshire region.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Analyst
Rank 82 83 67
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -16
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Analyst 9 11 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.709% 0.680% 0.624%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.748% 0.717% 0.665%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 1
Average daily rate £371 £370 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.33% -1.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £275
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +27.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £32.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £21.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year
-30.23% +16.21%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1203 1535 1053
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 94.80% 94.87% 93.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 609 849 480
Average daily rate £313 £338 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% +3.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £210 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 65 78
Average hourly rate £12.75 £12.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.00% +4.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.59 £10.30 £7.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £32.50 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Technical Analyst
Yorkshire

Technical Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Technical Analyst across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire Technical Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Technical Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Technical Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Technical Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Analyst within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Halifax +13 3 £380 -
Leeds -8 3 - -
Technical Analyst
Yorkshire

Technical Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title.

1 16 (51.61%) Microsoft
2 15 (48.39%) Windows
3 13 (41.94%) Finance
4 11 (35.48%) SQL
5 10 (32.26%) MS Office
5 10 (32.26%) MS Excel
6 9 (29.03%) StreamWeaver
7 7 (22.58%) Workflow
7 7 (22.58%) .NET
8 6 (19.35%) ITIL
8 6 (19.35%) Active Directory
8 6 (19.35%) Windows 7
9 5 (16.13%) Oracle
10 4 (12.90%) PL/SQL
10 4 (12.90%) MS Visio
10 4 (12.90%) Document Management
10 4 (12.90%) Opalis
10 4 (12.90%) Telecoms
10 4 (12.90%) Migration
10 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Management
11 3 (9.677%) Release Management
11 3 (9.677%) Data Migration
11 3 (9.677%) Root Cause Analysis
11 3 (9.677%) Banking
11 3 (9.677%) Retail
11 3 (9.677%) Oracle EBS
11 3 (9.677%) MCDST
11 3 (9.677%) MOS
11 3 (9.677%) CICS
11 3 (9.677%) SLA

Technical Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (22.58%) .NET
2 3 (9.677%) XML
3 1 (3.226%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 9 (29.03%) StreamWeaver
2 3 (9.677%) CICS
3 1 (3.226%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (3.226%) Apache
3 1 (3.226%) Tomcat
3 1 (3.226%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (32.26%) MS Office
1 10 (32.26%) MS Excel
2 4 (12.90%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (9.677%) Oracle Financials
1 3 (9.677%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (6.452%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.452%) GPRS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (3.226%) Oracle Forms
General
1 13 (41.94%) Finance
2 4 (12.90%) Telecoms
3 3 (9.677%) Banking
3 3 (9.677%) Retail
4 1 (3.226%) Retail Banking
4 1 (3.226%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.226%) Legal
4 1 (3.226%) Publishing
Operating Systems
1 15 (48.39%) Windows
2 6 (19.35%) Windows 7
3 2 (6.452%) zOS
3 2 (6.452%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (6.452%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (3.226%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (22.58%) Workflow
2 6 (19.35%) ITIL
3 4 (12.90%) Migration
3 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (12.90%) Document Management
4 3 (9.677%) Release Management
4 3 (9.677%) Data Migration
4 3 (9.677%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (6.452%) Business Analysis
5 2 (6.452%) Service Management
5 2 (6.452%) Process Management
6 1 (3.226%) UML
6 1 (3.226%) Scrum
6 1 (3.226%) Business Development
6 1 (3.226%) Problem Management
6 1 (3.226%) Logistics
6 1 (3.226%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 11 (35.48%) SQL
2 4 (12.90%) PL/SQL
3 3 (9.677%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 3 (9.677%) MOS
1 3 (9.677%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.677%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (19.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) Opalis
2 1 (3.226%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 16 (51.61%) Microsoft
2 5 (16.13%) Oracle
3 1 (3.226%) CA
3 1 (3.226%) Lotus
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