Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

LinkAnalyst
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank32
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads515755
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.832 %0.824 %
As % of the category below21.64 %21.56 %
Daily rates quoted111169
Average minimum daily rate£317£311
Average daily rate£334£323
% change on same period last year+3.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£332
% change on same period last year+0.04 %
Hourly rates quoted5878
Average minimum hourly rate£16.23£15.09
Average hourly rate£17.66£16.43
% change on same period last year+7.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.09£17.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.21£18.48
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads23803502
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.843 %3.820 %
Daily rates quoted534816
Average minimum daily rate£336£324
Average daily rate£357£340
% change on same period last year+5.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£379£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Hourly rates quoted274309
Average minimum hourly rate£19.37£20.91
Average hourly rate£20.61£22.24
% change on same period last year-7.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.85£23.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Analyst EnglandAnalyst
England

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.

Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Analyst Demand Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Yorkshire Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Analyst
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Yorkshire Analyst Hourly Rate Histogram

Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Analyst within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 3 December 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
West YorkshireDown-1330£340+8.80 %
North YorkshireDown-241£384+3.50 %
South YorkshireDown-239£329+17.82 %
East YorkshireNo change09£207+23.38 %
Analyst EnglandAnalyst
England

Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited 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 Analyst in their job title.

1260 (21.51 %)NHS
2253 (20.93 %)Finance
3151 (12.49 %)SQL
4148 (12.24 %)Health
5129 (10.67 %)Windows
6116 (9.595 %)Business Analysis
7113 (9.347 %)MS Excel
8101 (8.354 %)UML
998 (8.106 %)Microsoft
1090 (7.444 %)MS Office
1184 (6.948 %)PRINCE2
1282 (6.782 %)Project Management
1381 (6.700 %)Active Directory
1478 (6.452 %)Oracle
1571 (5.873 %)Migration
1670 (5.790 %)Windows XP
1764 (5.294 %)Government
1862 (5.128 %)SQL Server
1956 (4.632 %)ITIL
1956 (4.632 %)MS Visio
1956 (4.632 %)Retail
2054 (4.467 %)QA
2153 (4.384 %)User Acceptance Testing
2252 (4.301 %)Systems Analysis
2351 (4.218 %)ISEB
2446 (3.805 %)Data Migration
2545 (3.722 %)Windows Server 2003
2643 (3.557 %)Stakeholder Management
2643 (3.557 %)Telecoms
2742 (3.474 %)Management Information System

Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
141 (3.391 %)XML
232 (2.647 %).NET
313 (1.075 %)XML Schema
410 (0.827 %)SOAP
57 (0.579 %)ebXML
65 (0.414 %)ASP.NET
74 (0.331 %)J2EE
74 (0.331 %)ASP
83 (0.248 %)CSS
83 (0.248 %)XSLT
83 (0.248 %)Middleware
83 (0.248 %).NET Framework
92 (0.165 %)Spring
92 (0.165 %)JSP
92 (0.165 %)Servlets
92 (0.165 %)COM+
92 (0.165 %)HTML
101 (0.083 %)ADO.NET
101 (0.083 %)J2SE
101 (0.083 %)WSH
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
134 (2.812 %)MS Exchange
232 (2.647 %)SharePoint
325 (2.068 %)Lotus Notes
423 (1.902 %)SAS
517 (1.406 %)SharePoint Server 2007
612 (0.993 %)Exchange Server 2003
711 (0.910 %)CMS
87 (0.579 %)Exchange Server 2000
95 (0.414 %)GroupWise
95 (0.414 %)IIS
95 (0.414 %)Documentum
95 (0.414 %)Office Project Server
104 (0.331 %)WebLogic
104 (0.331 %)Tomcat
113 (0.248 %)Lotus Domino
113 (0.248 %)Apache
113 (0.248 %)Exchange Server 5.5
113 (0.248 %)CICS
122 (0.165 %)ColdFusion
131 (0.083 %)JBoss
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1113 (9.347 %)MS Excel
290 (7.444 %)MS Office
356 (4.632 %)MS Visio
428 (2.316 %)MS Project
515 (1.241 %)Spreadsheet
612 (0.993 %)MS PowerPoint
75 (0.414 %)InfoPath
84 (0.331 %)SPSS
92 (0.165 %)CA Clarity
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
118 (1.489 %)BASE24
23 (0.248 %)assyst
32 (0.165 %)Misys Midas
32 (0.165 %)SAP Payroll
32 (0.165 %)InvestOne
32 (0.165 %)SAP HR
41 (0.083 %)WebTrends
41 (0.083 %)SAP R/3
41 (0.083 %)SAP FI
41 (0.083 %)CODA-Financials
41 (0.083 %)SAP FI/CO
41 (0.083 %)SAP CO
41 (0.083 %)Academy Housing
41 (0.083 %)arcHouse
41 (0.083 %)Microsoft CRM
41 (0.083 %)Line 50
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (2.151 %)TCP/IP
225 (2.068 %)WAN
318 (1.489 %)ATM
417 (1.406 %)LAN
516 (1.323 %)SAN
615 (1.241 %)Firewall
714 (1.158 %)X.25
813 (1.075 %)PSTN
910 (0.827 %)Internet
108 (0.662 %)VLAN
117 (0.579 %)Intranet
117 (0.579 %)VPN
126 (0.496 %)DEFINITY
126 (0.496 %)VoIP
126 (0.496 %)Network Security
135 (0.414 %)Cisco PIX
135 (0.414 %)OSPF
135 (0.414 %)BGP
135 (0.414 %)EIGRP
135 (0.414 %)HTTP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
162 (5.128 %)SQL Server
233 (2.730 %)MS Access
233 (2.730 %)Datawarehouse
329 (2.399 %)Crystal Reports
329 (2.399 %)BusinessObjects
416 (1.323 %)EDRMS
512 (0.993 %)SQL Server 2005
512 (0.993 %)Oracle 9i
610 (0.827 %)Oracle 10g
79 (0.744 %)SQL Server Integration Services
87 (0.579 %)DataStage
87 (0.579 %)DB2
96 (0.496 %)TOAD
96 (0.496 %)Data Cleansing
105 (0.414 %)GIS
105 (0.414 %)ETL
105 (0.414 %)Oracle Reports
105 (0.414 %)Oracle 8/8i
114 (0.331 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
123 (0.248 %)Oracle OWB
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
131 (2.564 %)TestDirector
210 (0.827 %)ClearQuest
37 (0.579 %)Oracle Forms
46 (0.496 %)QuickTest Pro
54 (0.331 %)LoadRunner
54 (0.331 %)ClearCase
62 (0.165 %)Rational Rose
62 (0.165 %)Visual Studio
62 (0.165 %)VSS/SourceSafe
71 (0.083 %)Bugzilla
71 (0.083 %)FitNesse
71 (0.083 %)JUnit
71 (0.083 %)AllFusion
71 (0.083 %)Synon
71 (0.083 %)Advantage 2E
71 (0.083 %)COOL2E
71 (0.083 %)RequisitePro
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1253 (20.93 %)Finance
2148 (12.24 %)Health
364 (5.294 %)Government
456 (4.632 %)Retail
543 (3.557 %)Telecoms
639 (3.226 %)Insurance
639 (3.226 %)Banking
724 (1.985 %)Legal
823 (1.902 %)Financial Institution
920 (1.654 %)Local Government
1019 (1.572 %)Pensions
1116 (1.323 %)Billing
1116 (1.323 %)Law
1215 (1.241 %)Marketing
1311 (0.910 %)Construction
149 (0.744 %)Electric
158 (0.662 %)Education
167 (0.579 %)Manufacturing
176 (0.496 %)Back Office
176 (0.496 %)International Banking
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1260 (21.51 %)NHS
242 (3.474 %)Management Information System
318 (1.489 %)EPoS
318 (1.489 %)Statistics
417 (1.406 %)NPfIT
515 (1.241 %)Tandem
614 (1.158 %)Smartcard
713 (1.075 %)Informatics
811 (0.910 %)EFT
99 (0.744 %)AS400
108 (0.662 %)Mainframe
108 (0.662 %)Client/Server
108 (0.662 %)N-Tier
108 (0.662 %)Computer Science
108 (0.662 %)iSeries
117 (0.579 %)Credit Risk
117 (0.579 %)Freedom of Information
117 (0.579 %)Economics
126 (0.496 %)Data Protection Act
126 (0.496 %)IVR
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1129 (10.67 %)Windows
270 (5.790 %)Windows XP
345 (3.722 %)Windows Server 2003
432 (2.647 %)Windows 2000
524 (1.985 %)UNIX
622 (1.820 %)Linux
712 (0.993 %)HPUX
810 (0.827 %)Solaris
98 (0.662 %)AIX
106 (0.496 %)Windows 2000 Server
114 (0.331 %)Windows Vista
123 (0.248 %)Windows NT
123 (0.248 %)zOS
132 (0.165 %)VMS
132 (0.165 %)Red Hat Linux
141 (0.083 %)NetWare
141 (0.083 %)Mac OS X
141 (0.083 %)MVS
141 (0.083 %)SUSE
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1116 (9.595 %)Business Analysis
2101 (8.354 %)UML
384 (6.948 %)PRINCE2
482 (6.782 %)Project Management
571 (5.873 %)Migration
656 (4.632 %)ITIL
753 (4.384 %)User Acceptance Testing
852 (4.301 %)Systems Analysis
946 (3.805 %)Data Migration
1043 (3.557 %)Stakeholder Management
1140 (3.309 %)Software Testing
1140 (3.309 %)Test Scripting
1237 (3.060 %)Use Case
1237 (3.060 %)BPR
1336 (2.978 %)Data Analysis
1431 (2.564 %)Change Management
1527 (2.233 %)Service Management
1624 (1.985 %)RUP
1723 (1.902 %)GAP Analysis
1819 (1.572 %)Risk Management
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1151 (12.49 %)SQL
231 (2.564 %)Java
325 (2.068 %)VBA
415 (1.241 %)VB
415 (1.241 %)PL/SQL
511 (0.910 %)VB.NET
68 (0.662 %)C#
74 (0.331 %)COBOL
74 (0.331 %)RPG
83 (0.248 %)Transact-SQL
83 (0.248 %)VBScript
83 (0.248 %)C
83 (0.248 %)VB6
92 (0.165 %)FoxPro (VFP)
92 (0.165 %)Perl
101 (0.083 %)JCL
101 (0.083 %)Progress 4GL
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
151 (4.218 %)ISEB
231 (2.564 %)Degree
319 (1.572 %)Microsoft Certification
414 (1.158 %)Cisco Certification
511 (0.910 %)PRINCE2 Certification
69 (0.744 %)ITIL Certification
69 (0.744 %)CCNA
69 (0.744 %)MCSE
77 (0.579 %)MCP
77 (0.579 %)CCNP
84 (0.331 %)CCIE
93 (0.248 %)MCSA
93 (0.248 %)OCA
93 (0.248 %)Oracle Certification
93 (0.248 %)CITP
102 (0.165 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
102 (0.165 %)CCSA
102 (0.165 %)CCSE
111 (0.083 %)ISEB Practitioner
111 (0.083 %)MCDST
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
154 (4.467 %)QA
223 (1.902 %)SLA
39 (0.744 %)HL7
47 (0.579 %)ISO27001
56 (0.496 %)Basel II
62 (0.165 %)BS15000
71 (0.083 %)EFQM
71 (0.083 %)ISO8583
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
181 (6.700 %)Active Directory
26 (0.496 %)Terminal Services
33 (0.248 %)Backup Exec
33 (0.248 %)VMware Infrastructure
42 (0.165 %)Citrix Presentation Server
42 (0.165 %)VMware ESX
42 (0.165 %)NetBackup
51 (0.083 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
51 (0.083 %)Oracle RAC
51 (0.083 %)Novell eDirectory
51 (0.083 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
51 (0.083 %)ISA Server
51 (0.083 %)BorderManager
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (0.331 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
14 (0.331 %)BMC Marimba
23 (0.248 %)ARCserve
32 (0.165 %)OpenView
32 (0.165 %)Tivoli
32 (0.165 %)EMC Navisphere
41 (0.083 %)OVSD
41 (0.083 %)DameWare
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
198 (8.106 %)Microsoft
278 (6.452 %)Oracle
329 (2.399 %)Business Objects
329 (2.399 %)Cisco
426 (2.151 %)Lotus
521 (1.737 %)Citrix
619 (1.572 %)IBM
716 (1.323 %)Casewise
815 (1.241 %)Novell
815 (1.241 %)Avaya
914 (1.158 %)Genesys
1013 (1.075 %)Sun
1013 (1.075 %)VMware
1013 (1.075 %)Retalix
1111 (0.910 %)Meridio
1210 (0.827 %)CheckPoint
1210 (0.827 %)SAP
138 (0.662 %)HP
138 (0.662 %)EMC
138 (0.662 %)Brocade