The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Wolverhampton 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analyst
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 6.452% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.897% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £310 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £30.00 £26.25
% change year-on-year
+5.00% +14.28%
All Job Titles
Wolverhampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
29 29 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 93.55% 96.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 11
Average daily rate £275 £205 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+34.14% +36.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £237 £150 £145
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £392 £261
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 1
Average hourly rate £10.50 £10.00 £6.80
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% +47.05%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Analyst
West Midlands

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wolverhampton Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wolverhampton Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton 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.

1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) Business Development
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) UML
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) BPR
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Mainframe

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wolverhampton 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.

General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Web Development
2 1 (33.33%) Business Development
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) UML
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) BPR
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management