The first table below looks at the demand for Star Schema skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Star Schema over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the East Midlands 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Star Schema
Rank - 80 78
Contract jobs citing Star Schema 0 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands - 0.073% 0.074%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 0.379% 0.431%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £30.00
All Database & Business Intelligence
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
240 264 232
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 19.08% 19.34% 17.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 143 91
Average daily rate £300 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £445 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £338
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 10 29
Average hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.25 £8.50 £16.59
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £57.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Star Schema
England

Star Schema
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Star Schema across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

East Midlands Star Schema Jobs Demand Trend

Star Schema
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Star Schema across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Star Schema Daily Rate Trend

Star Schema
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Star Schema across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Star Schema Hourly Rate Trend

Star Schema
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Star Schema 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 Star Schema.

1 11 (91.67%) SQL
1 11 (91.67%) Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) Oracle BI EE
2 10 (83.33%) Data Migration
2 10 (83.33%) Migration
2 10 (83.33%) Data Analysis
2 10 (83.33%) Oracle OLAP
2 10 (83.33%) Oracle
2 10 (83.33%) OLAP
2 10 (83.33%) XML
3 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (58.33%) Data Modelling
4 7 (58.33%) Data Integration
4 7 (58.33%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (58.33%) Data Guard
5 5 (41.67%) ISO 9001
5 5 (41.67%) TickIT
5 5 (41.67%) MS Excel
5 5 (41.67%) MS Office
5 5 (41.67%) MS PowerPoint
6 3 (25.00%) Analytics
6 3 (25.00%) HTTPS
6 3 (25.00%) Validation
6 3 (25.00%) HTTP
7 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
8 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (8.333%) PL/SQL
8 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Integration Services

Star Schema
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Star Schema 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 Star Schema. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (83.33%) XML
2 1 (8.333%) WCF
2 1 (8.333%) Web Services
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) MS Office
1 5 (41.67%) MS Excel
1 5 (41.67%) MS PowerPoint
2 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) HTTP
1 3 (25.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (91.67%) Oracle BI EE
2 10 (83.33%) Oracle OLAP
2 10 (83.33%) OLAP
3 8 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Architect
1 5 (41.67%) Developer
1 5 (41.67%) Oracle Architect
2 4 (33.33%) OBIEE Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Database Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Database Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Oracle Database Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Design Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) SQL Developer
4 1 (8.333%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (8.333%) OBIEE Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (83.33%) Migration
2 10 (83.33%) Data Analysis
2 10 (83.33%) Data Migration
3 7 (58.33%) Data Modelling
4 3 (25.00%) Validation
4 3 (25.00%) Analytics
5 1 (8.333%) Unit Testing
5 1 (8.333%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 11 (91.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.333%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) ISO 9001
1 5 (41.67%) TickIT
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Oracle