The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the York 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 21 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 York 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Analyst
Rank 17 11 2
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -9
Contract jobs requiring a Business Analyst 2 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in York 2.381% 4.688% 24.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.564% 5.085% 26.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Average daily rate £375 £288 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.29% -
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 £31.25 £30.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.16% +15.38%
All Job Titles
York
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
78 59 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in York 92.86% 92.19% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 33 6
Average daily rate £413 £325 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.92% +62.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £120 £150 £108
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £350 £296
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 5
Average hourly rate £18.00 £17.86 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.78% +15.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Analyst
North Yorkshire

Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

York 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 York region.

York 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 York region.

York Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Business Analyst
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the York 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 9 (56.25%) Finance
2 6 (37.50%) Business Analysis
3 4 (25.00%) Oracle
4 3 (18.75%) ISEB
4 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (18.75%) Change Management
4 3 (18.75%) Workflow
4 3 (18.75%) Use Case
5 2 (12.50%) IIBA
5 2 (12.50%) Portfolio Management
5 2 (12.50%) JIRA
5 2 (12.50%) Scrum
5 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
5 2 (12.50%) Project Management
5 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
6 1 (6.250%) B2B
6 1 (6.250%) B2C
6 1 (6.250%) CMMI
6 1 (6.250%) Credit Risk
6 1 (6.250%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (6.250%) Data Analysis
6 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (6.250%) QMS

Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the York 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.

Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (56.25%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) IIBA
2 1 (6.250%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Business Analysis
2 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
2 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (18.75%) Change Management
2 3 (18.75%) Workflow
2 3 (18.75%) Use Case
3 2 (12.50%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (12.50%) Scrum
3 2 (12.50%) Project Management
3 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 1 (6.250%) B2B
4 1 (6.250%) B2C
4 1 (6.250%) CMMI
4 1 (6.250%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (6.250%) Data Analysis
4 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.250%) QMS
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) ISEB
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle