Yorkshire Data Analyst Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Dartford Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gwent Hampshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Livingston London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Manchester Mansfield Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Preston Reading Redhill Salford Scotland Shropshire Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stoke-on-Trent Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warwick Warwickshire West Bromwich West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Winchester Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	85	101
Rank change on same period last year	+16
Matching contract IT job ads	41	44
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.054 %	0.044 %
As % of the category below	1.376 %	1.241 %
Daily rates quoted	14	2
Average minimum daily rate	£261	£275
Average daily rate	£274	£325
% change on same period last year	-15.74 %
Average maximum daily rate	£287	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£354	£303
% change on same period last year	+16.95 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	6
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.54	£16.61
Average hourly rate	£17.24	£17.57
% change on same period last year	-1.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£17.94	£18.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.60	£19.01
% change on same period last year	-2.17 %
Job Titles Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	2979	3546
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	3.931 %	3.532 %
Daily rates quoted	637	679
Average minimum daily rate	£320	£329
Average daily rate	£339	£348
% change on same period last year	-2.59 %
Average maximum daily rate	£358	£366
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	303	319
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.47	£23.82
Average hourly rate	£23.16	£25.26
% change on same period last year	-8.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.84	£26.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.60	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-8.13 %
Data Analyst 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Analyst 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 Data Analyst across the Yorkshire region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analyst across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Analyst across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Analyst within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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	+8	33	£349	-0.18 %
South Yorkshire	-6	2	£70	-76.66 %
North Yorkshire	0	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title.

1 37 (48.68 %) SQL 2 26 (34.21 %) NHS 3 19 (25.00 %) Oracle 3 19 (25.00 %) MS Excel 3 19 (25.00 %) MS Access 4 17 (22.37 %) Data Analysis 5 13 (17.11 %) SQL Server 6 12 (15.79 %) Crystal Reports 7 11 (14.47 %) ITIL 7 11 (14.47 %) Finance 8 10 (13.16 %) Legal 8 10 (13.16 %) Migration 9 9 (11.84 %) Law 9 9 (11.84 %) Data Migration 10 8 (10.53 %) Health

11 7 (9.211 %) Microsoft 11 7 (9.211 %) Data Management 12 6 (7.895 %) PL/SQL 12 6 (7.895 %) Business Objects 12 6 (7.895 %) BusinessObjects 13 5 (6.579 %) VBA 13 5 (6.579 %) Oracle Reports 14 4 (5.263 %) CRM 14 4 (5.263 %) VB 14 4 (5.263 %) Government 14 4 (5.263 %) Systems Analysis 14 4 (5.263 %) Software Testing 14 4 (5.263 %) Marketing 14 4 (5.263 %) Data Conversion 14 4 (5.263 %) Spreadsheet

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Data 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 Data Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (3.947 %) XML 2 2 (2.632 %) XML Schema 3 1 (1.316 %) Java EE 3 1 (1.316 %) HTML	Application Platforms 1 2 (2.632 %) SharePoint 2 1 (1.316 %) SAS
Applications 1 19 (25.00 %) MS Excel 2 4 (5.263 %) Spreadsheet 3 2 (2.632 %) MS Office 4 1 (1.316 %) MS Project 4 1 (1.316 %) MS Visio	Database & Business Intelligence 1 19 (25.00 %) MS Access 2 13 (17.11 %) SQL Server 3 12 (15.79 %) Crystal Reports 4 6 (7.895 %) BusinessObjects 5 5 (6.579 %) Oracle Reports 6 3 (3.947 %) Oracle OWB 6 3 (3.947 %) Oracle 9i 6 3 (3.947 %) Datawarehouse 7 2 (2.632 %) GIS 7 2 (2.632 %) EDRMS 7 2 (2.632 %) SQL Server 2005 7 2 (2.632 %) Data Cleansing 8 1 (1.316 %) SQL Server Integration Services 8 1 (1.316 %) SQL Server 2000 8 1 (1.316 %) DTS 8 1 (1.316 %) Oracle Discoverer 8 1 (1.316 %) Oracle 10g
Development Applications 1 1 (1.316 %) TestDirector	General 1 11 (14.47 %) Finance 2 10 (13.16 %) Legal 3 9 (11.84 %) Law 4 8 (10.53 %) Health 5 4 (5.263 %) Government 5 4 (5.263 %) Marketing 6 2 (2.632 %) Insurance 7 1 (1.316 %) Local Government 7 1 (1.316 %) Pensions 7 1 (1.316 %) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous 1 26 (34.21 %) NHS 2 4 (5.263 %) Data Conversion 3 2 (2.632 %) Statistics 4 1 (1.316 %) Data Integration 4 1 (1.316 %) Informatics 4 1 (1.316 %) Management Information System 4 1 (1.316 %) AS400 4 1 (1.316 %) NPfIT	Processes & Methodologies 1 17 (22.37 %) Data Analysis 2 11 (14.47 %) ITIL 3 10 (13.16 %) Migration 4 9 (11.84 %) Data Migration 5 7 (9.211 %) Data Management 6 4 (5.263 %) CRM 6 4 (5.263 %) Systems Analysis 6 4 (5.263 %) Software Testing 7 3 (3.947 %) Business Analysis 7 3 (3.947 %) Validation 7 3 (3.947 %) ERP 8 2 (2.632 %) GAP Analysis 8 2 (2.632 %) Statistical Analysis 8 2 (2.632 %) Document Management 9 1 (1.316 %) Data Mapping 9 1 (1.316 %) Project Planning 9 1 (1.316 %) System Testing 9 1 (1.316 %) Supplier Management 9 1 (1.316 %) Project Management 9 1 (1.316 %) PRINCE2
Programming Languages 1 37 (48.68 %) SQL 2 6 (7.895 %) PL/SQL 3 5 (6.579 %) VBA 4 4 (5.263 %) VB 5 3 (3.947 %) Transact-SQL 6 1 (1.316 %) Java	Qualifications 1 2 (2.632 %) Degree
Vendors 1 19 (25.00 %) Oracle 2 7 (9.211 %) Microsoft 3 6 (7.895 %) Business Objects 4 3 (3.947 %) PeopleSoft 5 2 (2.632 %) Cognos 5 2 (2.632 %) Meridio 6 1 (1.316 %) Lawson 6 1 (1.316 %) Reuters