The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 City of London 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Developer
Rank 153 186 214
Rank change year-on-year
+33 +28
Contract jobs requiring a Business Developer 48 27 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.763% 0.347% 0.325%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.824% 0.379% 0.354%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 24 26
Average daily rate £425 £425 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £365 £430
10% offered a daily rate of more than £548 £535 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £344 £375 £348
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +7.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £156.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £45.00 £18.73
% change year-on-year
-54.44% +140.25%
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5827 7127 9041
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.57% 91.61% 91.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 4285 5101 6595
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 180 188
Average hourly rate £19.44 £19.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.31% -2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £41.50 £40.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Business Developer
London

Business Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Developer across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Business Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Business Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Developer across the City of London region.

City of London Business Developer Daily Rate Trend

Business Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Developer across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London Business Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Business Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Developer across the City of London region.

City of London Business Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Business Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Business Developer 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 Business Developer in their job title.

1 61 (70.11%) Business Objects
2 41 (47.13%) Business Intelligence
3 37 (42.53%) BusinessObjects XI
4 34 (39.08%) SQL
4 34 (39.08%) Data Warehouse
5 26 (29.89%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 24 (27.59%) Oracle
7 22 (25.29%) SAP
7 22 (25.29%) BusinessObjects
8 21 (24.14%) Banking
9 20 (22.99%) Finance
10 19 (21.84%) ETL
11 17 (19.54%) SQL Server
11 17 (19.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 16 (18.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 13 (14.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 10 (11.49%) VBA
14 10 (11.49%) Data Modelling
15 9 (10.34%) PL/SQL
15 9 (10.34%) Data Mart
15 9 (10.34%) Kimball Methodology
16 8 (9.195%) Java
16 8 (9.195%) Cognos
16 8 (9.195%) HTTP
16 8 (9.195%) SAP BW
17 7 (8.046%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 7 (8.046%) C
17 7 (8.046%) .NET
17 7 (8.046%) Crystal Reports
17 7 (8.046%) Derivative

Business Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Business Developer 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 Business Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (8.046%) .NET
2 6 (6.897%) MDX
3 5 (5.747%) SAP XI
4 3 (3.448%) J2EE
5 2 (2.299%) XML
5 2 (2.299%) Silverlight
6 1 (1.149%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 6 (6.897%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.448%) WebLogic
2 3 (3.448%) IIS
2 3 (3.448%) Apache
2 3 (3.448%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.149%) SAS
3 1 (1.149%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 5 (5.747%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.448%) PowerPivot
3 2 (2.299%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (3.448%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.149%) HFM
2 1 (1.149%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 8 (9.195%) HTTP
2 1 (1.149%) LDAP
2 1 (1.149%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (42.53%) BusinessObjects XI
2 34 (39.08%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (29.89%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 22 (25.29%) BusinessObjects
5 17 (19.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 17 (19.54%) SQL Server
6 16 (18.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 13 (14.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 9 (10.34%) Data Mart
9 8 (9.195%) SAP BW
10 7 (8.046%) Crystal Reports
11 6 (6.897%) Oracle Reports
11 6 (6.897%) Star Schema
11 6 (6.897%) QlikView
12 5 (5.747%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 5 (5.747%) SQL Server 2008
12 5 (5.747%) Oracle 10g
13 4 (4.598%) Oracle BI EE
13 4 (4.598%) Xcelsius
14 3 (3.448%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 5 (5.747%) Visual Studio
2 3 (3.448%) JUnit
3 2 (2.299%) JIRA
General
1 21 (24.14%) Banking
2 20 (22.99%) Finance
3 6 (6.897%) Retail
3 6 (6.897%) Investment Banking
4 3 (3.448%) Retail Banking
5 2 (2.299%) Marketing
6 1 (1.149%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.149%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.046%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 7 (8.046%) Derivative
2 6 (6.897%) Computer Science
3 3 (3.448%) Visualisation
4 2 (2.299%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.149%) Streaming Music
5 1 (1.149%) NHS
5 1 (1.149%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.149%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.149%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.598%) Windows
2 1 (1.149%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (47.13%) Business Intelligence
2 19 (21.84%) ETL
3 10 (11.49%) Data Modelling
4 9 (10.34%) Kimball Methodology
5 5 (5.747%) Analytics
5 5 (5.747%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (4.598%) Information Governance
6 4 (4.598%) Master Data Management
6 4 (4.598%) Data Management
7 3 (3.448%) Software Engineering
7 3 (3.448%) Business Analysis
7 3 (3.448%) Project Management
7 3 (3.448%) GAP Analysis
7 3 (3.448%) Scrum
8 2 (2.299%) Dimensional Modelling
8 2 (2.299%) Customer Insight
8 2 (2.299%) Risk Management
8 2 (2.299%) OOP
8 2 (2.299%) E-Commerce
8 2 (2.299%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 34 (39.08%) SQL
2 10 (11.49%) VBA
3 9 (10.34%) PL/SQL
4 8 (9.195%) Java
5 7 (8.046%) C
6 5 (5.747%) T-SQL
7 3 (3.448%) VB.NET
8 1 (1.149%) R
8 1 (1.149%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (6.897%) Degree
2 1 (1.149%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.149%) SAS Certification
System Software
1 1 (1.149%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (2.299%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 61 (70.11%) Business Objects
2 24 (27.59%) Oracle
3 22 (25.29%) SAP
4 8 (9.195%) Cognos
5 5 (5.747%) Microsoft
6 4 (4.598%) IBM
7 1 (1.149%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.149%) Remedy
7 1 (1.149%) Brio
7 1 (1.149%) Tableau
7 1 (1.149%) Sybase
City, London
To apply you MUST have the following: - An expert in BI and ETL Development - Recent exposure to working within an insurance / reinsurance company - Prior experience with reinsurance accounting...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £negotiable
Posted: 13 May 2013
City of London
Urgent Requirement: Business Intelligence Developer - 12 Month contract - £240 - £250 per day - London / ReadingBusiness Intelligence Developer / Business Intelligence / SSIS / SSRS / SSAS / SQL Server 2012, 2008, 2005 / Data Warehouse /...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £240 - £250 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
The OBIEE Developer will be tasked with designing, developing, and testing new OBIEE reports, dashboards, and ETL processes whilst remaining an Oracle OBIEE subject matter expert... Desirable skills...
Annapurna
Rate: £400.00 - £401 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
The OBIEE Developer will be tasked with designing, developing, and testing new OBIEE reports, dashboards, and ETL processes whilst remaining an Oracle OBIEE subject matter expert... Desirable skills...
Annapurna HR
Rate: £400.00 - £401 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
City, London
Development using data warehousing techniques Knowledge * In depth knowledge of working with NHS information and data sets * Working knowledge of RiO Data Model Reference Guide * Knowledge of Data...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
They are running SAP BW and MS SQL Server here. It is expected that you?understand the security /?authorizations?setup around the deployment of the reports for this...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rate: £400.00 - £500.00 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
City of London
Contract Business Objects Developer - Central London - Banking - 6 months - c... Our client's IT systems help support the trading of items such as derivatives swaps and FX products...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Key skills: Business Objects r3 / BOXI development, BO universes, Business Objects Web Intelligence, Business Objects Desktop Intelligence, Crystal Reports, data warehousing... Our client's IT systems help support...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
My client is looking for a Business Objects Developer with the following skills and experience: - Extensive BOXI r3 development experience... - Extensive experience working within a SAP BW environment. -...
Aston Carter
Rate: market rate
Posted: 13 May 2013
City, London
My client is looking for a SAP Business Objects Developer with the following skills and experience: - Extensive BOXI r3 development experience... - Excellent communication skills - Extensive experience working within...
Aston Carter
Rate: market rate
Posted: 14 May 2013