The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Systems 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 Yorkshire 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
System Analyst
Rank 101 107 86
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -21
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Analyst 10 9 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.524% 0.394% 0.617%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.555% 0.416% 0.657%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 5
Average daily rate £263 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £200 £190
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £420 £446
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £365
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -9.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +28.57%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.00 £22.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +4.65%
All Job Titles
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1803 2164 1674
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 94.55% 94.75% 93.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 914 1155 783
Average daily rate £320 £335 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.47% +3.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £190 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £452 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 110 122
Average hourly rate £13.71 £13.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.55% -22.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.30 £10.30 £7.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £30.00 £40.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Systems Analyst
England

Systems Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Systems Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Systems Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Systems Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Systems Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Analyst within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Yorkshire +7 9 £250 +5.26%
South Yorkshire -3 1 £325 -
Systems Analyst
England

Systems Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title.

1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) HP
2 4 (23.53%) SAN
2 4 (23.53%) Oracle
2 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
3 3 (17.65%) Linux
3 3 (17.65%) SQL
3 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (17.65%) Business Analysis
4 2 (11.76%) VLAN
4 2 (11.76%) JIRA
4 2 (11.76%) QA
4 2 (11.76%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (11.76%) NAS
4 2 (11.76%) Veritas Volume Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 2 (11.76%) Veeam
4 2 (11.76%) Firewall
4 2 (11.76%) Subversion
4 2 (11.76%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (11.76%) SUSE
4 2 (11.76%) VMware
4 2 (11.76%) Solaris
4 2 (11.76%) PHP
4 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
4 2 (11.76%) MS Office
4 2 (11.76%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 2 (11.76%) UML
4 2 (11.76%) LAN

Systems Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Systems 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 Systems Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.882%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) Apache
1 1 (5.882%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) MS Office
1 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) SAN
2 2 (11.76%) VLAN
2 2 (11.76%) NAS
2 2 (11.76%) Firewall
2 2 (11.76%) LAN
2 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 2 (11.76%) MPLS
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (5.882%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
1 2 (11.76%) Subversion
1 2 (11.76%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 1 (5.882%) Banking
2 1 (5.882%) Billing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) E-Learning
1 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.882%) Learning Management System
1 1 (5.882%) Open Source
1 1 (5.882%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) SUSE
2 2 (11.76%) Solaris
3 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (5.882%) Windows
3 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) Data Modelling
2 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (17.65%) Business Analysis
3 2 (11.76%) Systems Analysis
3 2 (11.76%) UML
4 1 (5.882%) V-Model
4 1 (5.882%) Financial Modelling
4 1 (5.882%) Waterfall
4 1 (5.882%) BDD
4 1 (5.882%) User Stories
4 1 (5.882%) Release Management
4 1 (5.882%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) SQL
2 2 (11.76%) PHP
3 1 (5.882%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) CCNP
1 2 (11.76%) CCNA
1 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.882%) ISEB
2 1 (5.882%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (11.76%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 2 (11.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 1 (5.882%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
1 4 (23.53%) HP
1 4 (23.53%) Oracle
2 2 (11.76%) Veeam
2 2 (11.76%) VMware
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
2 2 (11.76%) IBM
2 2 (11.76%) Veritas
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.882%) Dell
3 1 (5.882%) SonicWALL
West Yorkshire
NET -Oracle Application Express -Web-based applications -Server/Client frameworks A System Test Analyst possessing ISEB/ISTQB or equivalent qualifications and a solid experience of using SQL at...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Rate: £28,000 Pro Rata
Posted: 20 May 2013
West Yorkshire
NET -Oracle Application Express -Web-based applications -Server/Client frameworks A System Test Analyst possessing ISEB/ISTQB or equivalent qualifications and a solid experience of using SQL at...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Rate: £28,000 Pro Rata
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
ISEB Qualified. Desirable Skills: Good Java knowledge and experience of Apache Tomcat Web Servers. LINUX Operating Platforms... Strong SQL Querying skills. ISEB/ISTQB Intermediate or Advanced... Test Analyst /...
CoreCom Consulting
Rate: £250 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013