Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Business Objects Crystal Reports skills within the Blackburn region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Crystal Reports over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects Crystal Reports
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank6-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below14.29 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£210-
Average daily rate£210-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£210-
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£277
% change on same period last year+12.37 %
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£19.22£24.17
% change on same period last year-20.48 %
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Blackburn
Matching contract IT job ads77
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£290£108
Average daily rate£304£154
% change on same period last year+97.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£319£200
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£350
% change on same period last year-4.88 %
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£26.09£31.34
% change on same period last year-16.74 %
Crystal Reports LancashireCrystal Reports
Lancashire

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.

Crystal Reports
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Crystal Reports across the Blackburn region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Blackburn Crystal Reports Demand Trend

Crystal Reports
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Crystal Reports across the Blackburn region.

Blackburn Crystal Reports Daily Rate Trend

Crystal Reports
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Crystal Reports across the Blackburn region.

Blackburn Crystal Reports Hourly Rate Trend

Crystal Reports
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Blackburn region citing Crystal Reports 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 Crystal Reports.

11 (50.00 %)Infragistics
11 (50.00 %)Retail
11 (50.00 %)AJAX
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)DHTML
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
11 (50.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)XML
11 (50.00 %)XSD

Crystal Reports
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Blackburn region citing Crystal Reports 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 Crystal Reports. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)DHTML
11 (50.00 %).NET
11 (50.00 %)ADO.NET
11 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (50.00 %)XML
11 (50.00 %)XSD
11 (50.00 %)AJAX
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Retail
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %).NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)C# Developer
21 (50.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)Crystal Reports Developer
21 (50.00 %)Report Developer
21 (50.00 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)JavaScript
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)VB.NET
Blackburn IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Infragistics