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This section looks at the demand for GAP Analysis skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GAP Analysis over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGAP Analysis
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank103133
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching contract IT job ads2312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.012 %
As % of the category below1.333 %0.656 %
Daily rates quoted66
Average minimum daily rate£383£329
Average daily rate£408£360
% change on same period last year+13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£392
UK excluding London average daily rate£403£410
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.25£27.00
% change on same period last year-36.11 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads17251828
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.276 %1.821 %
Daily rates quoted466428
Average minimum daily rate£340£341
Average daily rate£362£361
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£381
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted109107
Average minimum hourly rate£25.44£24.70
Average hourly rate£27.10£25.74
% change on same period last year+5.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.76£26.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.30£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
GAP Analysis EnglandGAP Analysis
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.

GAP Analysis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing GAP Analysis across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Yorkshire GAP Analysis Demand Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire GAP Analysis Daily Rate Trend

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Yorkshire GAP Analysis Daily Rate Histogram

GAP Analysis
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GAP Analysis 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.

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 YorkshireUp+1610£413-
North YorkshireUp+37£399+12.96 %
GAP Analysis EnglandGAP Analysis
England

GAP Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis.

121 (43.75 %)Business Analysis
219 (39.58 %)UML
313 (27.08 %)Banking
412 (25.00 %)Finance
511 (22.92 %)PRINCE2
610 (20.83 %)Use Case
610 (20.83 %)Security Cleared
79 (18.75 %)Data Modelling
88 (16.67 %)EFT
88 (16.67 %)NHS
88 (16.67 %)Java
88 (16.67 %)SC Cleared
97 (14.58 %)RUP
106 (12.50 %)ATM
106 (12.50 %)Migration
106 (12.50 %)Health
115 (10.42 %)Government
115 (10.42 %)Freedom of Information
115 (10.42 %)Workflow
115 (10.42 %)Data Protection Act
115 (10.42 %)SharePoint
115 (10.42 %)EDRMS
115 (10.42 %)Data Migration
115 (10.42 %)Data Protection
124 (8.333 %)Datawarehouse
124 (8.333 %)Freedom of Information Act
124 (8.333 %)Web Development
133 (6.250 %)QA
133 (6.250 %)Systems Analysis
133 (6.250 %)Retail

GAP Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing GAP Analysis also 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 that cited GAP Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (2.083 %)XML
11 (2.083 %).NET
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (10.42 %)SharePoint
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.083 %)MS Excel
11 (2.083 %)MS Office
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.083 %)Oracle EBS
11 (2.083 %)Oracle Financials
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (12.50 %)ATM
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (10.42 %)EDRMS
24 (8.333 %)Datawarehouse
32 (4.167 %)BusinessObjects
41 (2.083 %)SAP BW
41 (2.083 %)Oracle Reports
41 (2.083 %)SQL Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (27.08 %)Banking
212 (25.00 %)Finance
36 (12.50 %)Health
45 (10.42 %)Government
53 (6.250 %)Retail
53 (6.250 %)Pensions
62 (4.167 %)Financial Institution
71 (2.083 %)Law
71 (2.083 %)Legal
71 (2.083 %)Insurance
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
142 (87.50 %)Analyst
241 (85.42 %)Business Analyst
39 (18.75 %)Business Systems Analyst
39 (18.75 %)Systems Analyst
44 (8.333 %)UML Business Analyst
44 (8.333 %)Consultant
52 (4.167 %)SAP Analyst
52 (4.167 %)Project Manager
52 (4.167 %)Business Manager
52 (4.167 %)SAP Business Analyst
52 (4.167 %)Data Analyst
52 (4.167 %)Business Consultant
61 (2.083 %)Change Consultant
61 (2.083 %)Data Manager
61 (2.083 %)Business Project Manager
61 (2.083 %)Financial Business Analyst
61 (2.083 %)Business Process Analyst
61 (2.083 %)Process Analyst
61 (2.083 %)Insurance Business Analyst
61 (2.083 %)NHS Project Manager
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (16.67 %)EFT
18 (16.67 %)NHS
25 (10.42 %)Freedom of Information
25 (10.42 %)Data Protection Act
34 (8.333 %)Freedom of Information Act
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
121 (43.75 %)Business Analysis
219 (39.58 %)UML
311 (22.92 %)PRINCE2
410 (20.83 %)Use Case
410 (20.83 %)Security Cleared
59 (18.75 %)Data Modelling
68 (16.67 %)SC Cleared
77 (14.58 %)RUP
86 (12.50 %)Migration
95 (10.42 %)Workflow
95 (10.42 %)Data Migration
95 (10.42 %)Data Protection
104 (8.333 %)Web Development
113 (6.250 %)Systems Analysis
113 (6.250 %)RAD
122 (4.167 %)Business Intelligence
122 (4.167 %)PRINCE
122 (4.167 %)Workflow Management
131 (2.083 %)Document Management
131 (2.083 %)Data Analysis
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (16.67 %)Java
21 (2.083 %)SQL
21 (2.083 %)VB.NET
21 (2.083 %)ABAP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (4.167 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (2.083 %)Degree
21 (2.083 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (6.250 %)QA
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (6.250 %)Oracle
22 (4.167 %)Business Objects
22 (4.167 %)SAP
31 (2.083 %)Microsoft