Yorkshire Business Architect Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Business Architect 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 Business Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Business Architect
Location Berkshire Bradford Bristol City of London Croydon Docklands, London East Midlands England Hampshire Leeds London M4 Corridor North West Reading Shropshire South East South West South Yorkshire Swindon Telford UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	101	141
Rank change on same period last year	+40
Matching contract IT job ads	6	3
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.003 %
As % of the category below	0.248 %	0.083 %
Daily rates quoted	3	2
Average minimum daily rate	£517	£340
Average daily rate	£608	£365
% change on same period last year	+66.66 %
Average maximum daily rate	£700	£390
UK excluding London average daily rate	£514	£443
% change on same period last year	+16.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	2420	3615
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	3.837 %	3.848 %
Daily rates quoted	539	839
Average minimum daily rate	£335	£324
Average daily rate	£357	£339
% change on same period last year	+5.19 %
Average maximum daily rate	£379	£355
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted	277	339
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.71	£21.46
Average hourly rate	£21.03	£22.88
% change on same period last year	-8.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.35	£24.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.14	£24.11
% change on same period last year	-4.03 %
Business Architect 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.

Business Architect
Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Architect within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 1 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.

Location	Rank 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 Yorkshire	+9	3	£850	+139.43 %
South Yorkshire	+26	2	£488	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Business Architect 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 Architect in their job title.

1 6 (75.00 %) Oracle 1 6 (75.00 %) Retail 2 5 (62.50 %) Oracle EBS 3 3 (37.50 %) Manufacturing 4 2 (25.00 %) CheckPoint 4 2 (25.00 %) Project Management 4 2 (25.00 %) Finance 5 1 (12.50 %) Government 5 1 (12.50 %) Health 5 1 (12.50 %) Six Sigma 5 1 (12.50 %) Benchmarking 5 1 (12.50 %) BPR 5 1 (12.50 %) RUP 5 1 (12.50 %) ERP 5 1 (12.50 %) IBM

5 1 (12.50 %) NHS 5 1 (12.50 %) Service Delivery 5 1 (12.50 %) Change Management 5 1 (12.50 %) E-business 5 1 (12.50 %) Metastorm 5 1 (12.50 %) Oracle ERP 5 1 (12.50 %) Oracle Applications 5 1 (12.50 %) TOGAF 5 1 (12.50 %) BPEL 5 1 (12.50 %) Systems Analysis 5 1 (12.50 %) eTOM 5 1 (12.50 %) Local Government 5 1 (12.50 %) Requirements Analysis 5 1 (12.50 %) Operations Management 5 1 (12.50 %) Oracle BPEL

Business Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Business Architect 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 Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (12.50 %) Oracle BPEL	Business Applications 1 5 (62.50 %) Oracle EBS 2 1 (12.50 %) Oracle ERP 2 1 (12.50 %) Oracle Applications
General 1 6 (75.00 %) Retail 2 3 (37.50 %) Manufacturing 3 2 (25.00 %) Finance 4 1 (12.50 %) Government 4 1 (12.50 %) Health 4 1 (12.50 %) Local Government	Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) NHS
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (25.00 %) Project Management 2 1 (12.50 %) Service Delivery 2 1 (12.50 %) Change Management 2 1 (12.50 %) E-business 2 1 (12.50 %) TOGAF 2 1 (12.50 %) BPEL 2 1 (12.50 %) Systems Analysis 2 1 (12.50 %) eTOM 2 1 (12.50 %) Requirements Analysis 2 1 (12.50 %) Operations Management 2 1 (12.50 %) RUP 2 1 (12.50 %) ERP 2 1 (12.50 %) Six Sigma 2 1 (12.50 %) Benchmarking 2 1 (12.50 %) BPR	Vendors 1 6 (75.00 %) Oracle 2 2 (25.00 %) CheckPoint 3 1 (12.50 %) Metastorm 3 1 (12.50 %) IBM