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This section looks at the demand for Business Intelligence (BI) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Intelligence (BI)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4923
Rank change on same period last yearDown-26
Matching contract IT job ads1543
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.043 %
As % of the category below3.119 %9.492 %
Daily rates quoted213
Average minimum daily rate£300£407
Average daily rate£350£412
% change on same period last year-15.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£396£429
% change on same period last year-7.77 %
Hourly rates quoted21
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£50.00
Average hourly rate£25.31£50.00
% change on same period last year-49.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.63£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.05£38.96
% change on same period last year-15.18 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads481453
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.641 %0.452 %
Daily rates quoted146137
Average minimum daily rate£347£303
Average daily rate£359£319
% change on same period last year+12.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£370£336
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted5518
Average minimum hourly rate£23.59£22.37
Average hourly rate£25.18£23.78
% change on same period last year+5.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.77£25.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Business Intelligence North WestBusiness Intelligence
North West

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.

Business Intelligence
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Business Intelligence Demand Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Cheshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Histogram

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Business Intelligence Hourly Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 29 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
ChesterDown-162--
NantwichNew entry-2--
WarringtonNew entry-2--
KnutsfordNew entry-1--
Business Intelligence North WestBusiness Intelligence
North West

Business Intelligence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Business Intelligence 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 Business Intelligence.

19 (34.62 %)SQL
28 (30.77 %)SQL Server
28 (30.77 %)Business Objects
28 (30.77 %)SAP
28 (30.77 %)BusinessObjects
36 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects XI
45 (19.23 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
45 (19.23 %)Business Analysis
45 (19.23 %)Finance
45 (19.23 %)Data Modelling
45 (19.23 %)Microsoft
45 (19.23 %)Crystal Reports
54 (15.38 %)Oracle
54 (15.38 %)Oracle 9i
54 (15.38 %)SAP BW
54 (15.38 %)SAP BI
54 (15.38 %)EAM
54 (15.38 %)Government
54 (15.38 %)Local Government
63 (11.54 %)Cognos
63 (11.54 %)Datawarehouse
72 (7.692 %)MS Excel
72 (7.692 %)CRM
72 (7.692 %)XML
72 (7.692 %)UNIX
72 (7.692 %)Oracle Forms
72 (7.692 %)Oracle Reports
72 (7.692 %)OLAP
72 (7.692 %)HTML
72 (7.692 %)Java

Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Business Intelligence 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 Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (7.692 %)HTML
12 (7.692 %)XML
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.846 %)NetWeaver
11 (3.846 %)Gentran
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.692 %)MS Excel
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.846 %)SAP R/3
11 (3.846 %)Oracle Applications
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.846 %)CTI
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (30.77 %)SQL Server
18 (30.77 %)BusinessObjects
26 (23.08 %)BusinessObjects XI
35 (19.23 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
35 (19.23 %)Crystal Reports
44 (15.38 %)Oracle 9i
44 (15.38 %)SAP BW
44 (15.38 %)SAP BI
53 (11.54 %)Datawarehouse
62 (7.692 %)ETL
62 (7.692 %)Oracle 10g
62 (7.692 %)Oracle Reports
62 (7.692 %)OLAP
62 (7.692 %)DataStage
62 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (3.846 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (3.846 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
71 (3.846 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
71 (3.846 %)Data Mart
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (7.692 %)Oracle Forms
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (19.23 %)Finance
24 (15.38 %)Government
24 (15.38 %)Local Government
31 (3.846 %)Law
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (23.08 %)Architect
16 (23.08 %)Business Architect
25 (19.23 %)Solutions Designer
25 (19.23 %)Solutions Architect
34 (15.38 %)Consultant
34 (15.38 %)Trainer
34 (15.38 %)SAP Trainer
43 (11.54 %)Analyst
52 (7.692 %)Business Analyst
52 (7.692 %)Developer
52 (7.692 %)Business Intelligence Consultant
52 (7.692 %)Oracle Developer
52 (7.692 %)SAP Consultant
52 (7.692 %)SAP BI Consultant
52 (7.692 %)Cognos Consultant
61 (3.846 %)Business Objects Analyst
61 (3.846 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
61 (3.846 %)SAP Manager
61 (3.846 %)SAP Test Manager
61 (3.846 %)Administrator
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.846 %)Dutch Language
11 (3.846 %)French Language
11 (3.846 %)Italian Language
11 (3.846 %)Spanish Language
11 (3.846 %)Data Integration
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.692 %)UNIX
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (19.23 %)Data Modelling
15 (19.23 %)Business Analysis
24 (15.38 %)EAM
32 (7.692 %)CRM
41 (3.846 %)E-Commerce
41 (3.846 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (3.846 %)Dimensional Modelling
41 (3.846 %)Project Management
41 (3.846 %)Migration
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (34.62 %)SQL
22 (7.692 %)Java
22 (7.692 %)PL/SQL
31 (3.846 %)Transact-SQL
31 (3.846 %)ABAP
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (30.77 %)Business Objects
18 (30.77 %)SAP
25 (19.23 %)Microsoft
34 (15.38 %)Oracle
43 (11.54 %)Cognos