The first table below looks at the demand for BusinessObjects XI skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BusinessObjects XI over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Berkshire 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP BusinessObjects XI (BOXI)
Rank 112 142 123
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -19
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects XI 6 2 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.254% 0.062% 0.334%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.467% 0.556% 1.988%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 7
Average daily rate £200 - £410
90% offered a daily rate of more than £148 - £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £200 - £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £355 £350
% change year-on-year
-15.49% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £17.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- -50.71%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
409 360 503
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 17.31% 11.25% 16.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 179 228
Average daily rate £375 £350 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +6.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £333
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 8 34
Average hourly rate £30.50 £35.00 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.85% -22.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.25 £26.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+6.60% -15.87%
BusinessObjects XI
South East

BusinessObjects XI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects XI across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Berkshire BusinessObjects XI Jobs Demand Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BusinessObjects XI across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire BusinessObjects XI Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects XI across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire BusinessObjects XI Hourly Rate Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 BusinessObjects XI.

1 7 (87.50%) Business Objects
2 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 6 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (50.00%) Oracle
4 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (37.50%) Greenplum
4 3 (37.50%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
4 3 (37.50%) Perl
4 3 (37.50%) Linux
4 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
5 2 (25.00%) Finance
5 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Use Case
6 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (12.50%) SAP BPC
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (12.50%) Informatica
6 1 (12.50%) SAP BW
6 1 (12.50%) ERwin
6 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
6 1 (12.50%) ETL
6 1 (12.50%) Python
6 1 (12.50%) CRM
6 1 (12.50%) SAP
6 1 (12.50%) Windows
6 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
6 1 (12.50%) ABAP
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g

BusinessObjects XI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 BusinessObjects XI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (37.50%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (37.50%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (12.50%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) ERwin
General
1 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Business Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Business Objects Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Database Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Perl Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Informatica Developer
3 1 (12.50%) ETL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Report Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Informatica ETL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SAP BW Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Use Case
2 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (12.50%) Change Management
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) CRM
2 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
2 1 (12.50%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Perl
2 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
3 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
3 1 (12.50%) ABAP
3 1 (12.50%) Python
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Business Objects
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle
3 3 (37.50%) Greenplum
4 1 (12.50%) SAP
4 1 (12.50%) Informatica