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This section looks at the demand for Business Objects BusinessObjects (BO) skills within the England 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 BusinessObjects over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects BusinessObjects (BO)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank103103
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads10641457
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.418 %1.474 %
As % of the category below7.982 %7.654 %
Daily rates quoted325538
Average minimum daily rate£383£371
Average daily rate£408£391
% change on same period last year+4.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£410
UK excluding London average daily rate£371£352
% change on same period last year+5.16 %
Hourly rates quoted5982
Average minimum hourly rate£22.61£28.11
Average hourly rate£24.62£29.72
% change on same period last year-17.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.63£31.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.94£33.14
% change on same period last year-27.75 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
England
Matching contract IT job ads1333019036
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled17.77 %19.26 %
Daily rates quoted43115676
Average minimum daily rate£366£375
Average daily rate£390£400
% change on same period last year-2.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£426
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£355
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted9491222
Average minimum hourly rate£29.37£28.79
Average hourly rate£31.68£31.03
% change on same period last year+2.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.99£33.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.85£31.30
% change on same period last year+4.96 %
BusinessObjects UKBusinessObjects
UK

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.

BusinessObjects
Demand Trend

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

England BusinessObjects Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Trend

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

England BusinessObjects Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England BusinessObjects Daily Rate Histogram

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Histogram

BusinessObjects
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LondonDown-5497£434+5.47 %
South EastUp+17215£374+8.43 %
YorkshireUp+3265£311-23.44 %
North WestDown-963£375+8.24 %
West MidlandsDown-1153£433+18.97 %
South WestDown-2042£354+1.27 %
East of EnglandDown-2741£422+7.63 %
MidlandsUp+1131£349+8.02 %
East MidlandsUp+1427£353+0.77 %
North EastDown-2318£405+16.78 %
BusinessObjects UKBusinessObjects
UK

BusinessObjects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing BusinessObjects 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.

12251 (100.00 %)Business Objects
2773 (34.34 %)Oracle
3709 (31.50 %)SQL
4509 (22.61 %)Datawarehouse
5434 (19.28 %)Business Intelligence
6400 (17.77 %)SQL Server
7398 (17.68 %)BusinessObjects XI
8380 (16.88 %)Finance
9336 (14.93 %)ETL
10294 (13.06 %)Crystal Reports
11227 (10.08 %)Banking
12214 (9.507 %)PL/SQL
13199 (8.841 %)Migration
14198 (8.796 %)Oracle Reports
15194 (8.618 %)Oracle 10g
16190 (8.441 %)Government
17181 (8.041 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
18171 (7.597 %)MS Excel
19162 (7.197 %)Data Modelling
19162 (7.197 %)BODI
20158 (7.019 %)UNIX
21153 (6.797 %)Security Cleared
22152 (6.753 %)Data Analysis
23143 (6.353 %)Telecoms
24136 (6.042 %)SQL Server 2005
25130 (5.775 %)Investment Banking
26128 (5.686 %)Microsoft
27124 (5.509 %)Oracle 9i
28123 (5.464 %)NHS
29121 (5.375 %).NET

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing BusinessObjects 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1121 (5.375 %).NET
293 (4.131 %)XML
364 (2.843 %)WebSphere
458 (2.577 %)WebServices
549 (2.177 %)J2EE
646 (2.044 %)ASP.NET
729 (1.288 %)HTML
826 (1.155 %)JDBC
924 (1.066 %)ODBC
1016 (0.711 %)JMS
1113 (0.578 %)ASP
1212 (0.533 %)XSL
1311 (0.489 %)SAP XI
1410 (0.444 %)XSD
1410 (0.444 %)CSS
158 (0.355 %).NET Framework
167 (0.311 %)XHTML
167 (0.311 %)AJAX
176 (0.267 %)JSP
185 (0.222 %)Struts
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
199 (4.398 %)SAS
243 (1.910 %)SharePoint
334 (1.510 %)CMS
429 (1.288 %)IIS
525 (1.111 %)WebLogic
615 (0.666 %)BizTalk Server
711 (0.489 %)WebSphere MQ
711 (0.489 %)Oracle Workflow
89 (0.400 %)SharePoint Portal Server
89 (0.400 %)Documentum
98 (0.355 %)Alfresco
98 (0.355 %)WPS
98 (0.355 %)WebLogic Portal
107 (0.311 %)ESB
116 (0.267 %)WebSphere Application Server
116 (0.267 %)MS Exchange
116 (0.267 %)Apache
116 (0.267 %)Tomcat
125 (0.222 %)Content Management Server
134 (0.178 %)Lotus Notes
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1171 (7.597 %)MS Excel
266 (2.932 %)MS Office
353 (2.355 %)MS PowerPoint
433 (1.466 %)MS Visio
520 (0.888 %)Spreadsheet
613 (0.578 %)SPSS
710 (0.444 %)MS Project
84 (0.178 %)Photoshop
84 (0.178 %)Acrobat
93 (0.133 %)MATLAB
93 (0.133 %)CA Clarity
101 (0.044 %)InfoPath
101 (0.044 %)Open Workbench
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
124 (1.066 %)Remedy ITSM
217 (0.755 %)Oracle Financials
313 (0.578 %)Oracle Applications
412 (0.533 %)arcHouse
510 (0.444 %)Global One
510 (0.444 %)Summit
69 (0.400 %)Oracle 11i
69 (0.400 %)Microsoft CRM
69 (0.400 %)Loan IQ
78 (0.355 %)Oracle EBS
85 (0.222 %)SAP R/3
85 (0.222 %)Siebel Analytics
94 (0.178 %)Hyperion Planning
94 (0.178 %)Academy Housing
94 (0.178 %)Khalix
94 (0.178 %)Hyperion Enterprise
103 (0.133 %)Oracle CRM
103 (0.133 %)SAP ERP
112 (0.089 %)SAP IS-U
112 (0.089 %)Cerner Millennium
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
122 (0.977 %)3G
215 (0.666 %)TCP/IP
215 (0.666 %)Intranet
314 (0.622 %)Internet
314 (0.622 %)LAN
412 (0.533 %)2G
511 (0.489 %)LDAP
511 (0.489 %)WAN
67 (0.311 %)RNC
74 (0.178 %)SAN
74 (0.178 %)VPN
83 (0.133 %)DNS
83 (0.133 %)Firewall
83 (0.133 %)Broadband
83 (0.133 %)SSH
91 (0.044 %)Ethereal
91 (0.044 %)Network Security
91 (0.044 %)IPCC
91 (0.044 %)Symposium
91 (0.044 %)IP Telephony
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1509 (22.61 %)Datawarehouse
2400 (17.77 %)SQL Server
3398 (17.68 %)BusinessObjects XI
4336 (14.93 %)ETL
5294 (13.06 %)Crystal Reports
6198 (8.796 %)Oracle Reports
7194 (8.618 %)Oracle 10g
8181 (8.041 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
9162 (7.197 %)BODI
10136 (6.042 %)SQL Server 2005
11124 (5.509 %)Oracle 9i
12101 (4.487 %)MS Access
1388 (3.909 %)SQL Server 2000
1465 (2.888 %)OLAP
1559 (2.621 %)Oracle 8/8i
1651 (2.266 %)Data Mart
1750 (2.221 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1750 (2.221 %)DataStage
1847 (2.088 %)Oracle OWB
1946 (2.044 %)SQL Server 7
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
139 (1.733 %)Oracle Forms
228 (1.244 %)ERwin
326 (1.155 %)Visual Studio
415 (0.666 %)TestDirector
58 (0.355 %)ClearQuest
65 (0.222 %)Rational Rose
74 (0.178 %)ClearCase
74 (0.178 %)PVCS
83 (0.133 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
83 (0.133 %)LoadRunner
92 (0.089 %)Dreamweaver
92 (0.089 %)JMeter
92 (0.089 %)VSS/SourceSafe
92 (0.089 %)Flash
92 (0.089 %)Oracle APEX
101 (0.044 %)Eclipse
101 (0.044 %)Subversion
101 (0.044 %)JUnit
101 (0.044 %)Oracle Developer 2000
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1380 (16.88 %)Finance
2227 (10.08 %)Banking
3190 (8.441 %)Government
4143 (6.353 %)Telecoms
5130 (5.775 %)Investment Banking
673 (3.243 %)Retail
765 (2.888 %)Insurance
859 (2.621 %)Marketing
940 (1.777 %)Health
1036 (1.599 %)Local Government
1132 (1.422 %)Financial Institution
1231 (1.377 %)Front Office
1321 (0.933 %)Pensions
1416 (0.711 %)Billing
1515 (0.666 %)Back Office
1515 (0.666 %)Pharmaceutical
1610 (0.444 %)Manufacturing
1610 (0.444 %)Retail Banking
179 (0.400 %)Construction
188 (0.355 %)Education
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1760 (33.76 %)Developer
2705 (31.32 %)Analyst
3331 (14.70 %)Business Developer
4311 (13.82 %)Business Objects Developer
5223 (9.907 %)Consultant
6216 (9.596 %)Business Analyst
7157 (6.975 %)Business Consultant
8148 (6.575 %)Business Objects Consultant
9141 (6.264 %)Data Analyst
1096 (4.265 %)Report Analyst
1194 (4.176 %)Information Analyst
1292 (4.087 %)Project Manager
1388 (3.909 %)Oracle Developer
1472 (3.199 %)Architect
1558 (2.577 %)Report Developer
1657 (2.532 %)Business Objects Analyst
1749 (2.177 %)Systems Analyst
1843 (1.910 %)Business Intelligence Developer
1843 (1.910 %)Business Objects Specialist
1940 (1.777 %)SQL Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1123 (5.464 %)NHS
273 (3.243 %)Management Information System
360 (2.665 %)Credit Risk
443 (1.910 %)Data Extraction
533 (1.466 %)Data Integration
625 (1.111 %)Fixed Income
724 (1.066 %)Equities
815 (0.666 %)Derivative
913 (0.578 %)Statistics
1012 (0.533 %)Client/Server
1111 (0.489 %)N-Tier
1210 (0.444 %)Mainframe
139 (0.400 %)Thin Client
139 (0.400 %)Fat Client
148 (0.355 %)Mathematics
148 (0.355 %)NPfIT
157 (0.311 %)AS400
166 (0.267 %)Data Protection Act
175 (0.222 %)PMI
184 (0.178 %)Data Conversion
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1158 (7.019 %)UNIX
295 (4.220 %)Windows
341 (1.821 %)Solaris
433 (1.466 %)Linux
518 (0.800 %)Windows Server 2003
614 (0.622 %)Windows 2000
711 (0.489 %)AIX
810 (0.444 %)Windows NT
810 (0.444 %)Windows XP
94 (0.178 %)HPUX
103 (0.133 %)Windows CE
112 (0.089 %)OpenBSD
112 (0.089 %)FreeBSD
121 (0.044 %)NetWare
121 (0.044 %)Mac OS X
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1434 (19.28 %)Business Intelligence
2199 (8.841 %)Migration
3162 (7.197 %)Data Modelling
4153 (6.797 %)Security Cleared
5152 (6.753 %)Data Analysis
699 (4.398 %)SC Cleared
793 (4.131 %)Business Analysis
793 (4.131 %)Project Management
876 (3.376 %)ITIL
966 (2.932 %)Data Management
1063 (2.799 %)PRINCE2
1157 (2.532 %)Service Management
1253 (2.355 %)Data Migration
1344 (1.955 %)Performance Management
1344 (1.955 %)UML
1440 (1.777 %)Dimensional Modelling
1539 (1.733 %)CRM
1635 (1.555 %)Data Mapping
1732 (1.422 %)User Acceptance Testing
1828 (1.244 %)ITSM
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1709 (31.50 %)SQL
2214 (9.507 %)PL/SQL
3105 (4.665 %)Java
474 (3.287 %)VBA
568 (3.021 %)VB
654 (2.399 %)C#
742 (1.866 %)Transact-SQL
835 (1.555 %)VB.NET
925 (1.111 %)Shell Script
1022 (0.977 %)JavaScript
1119 (0.844 %)Perl
1216 (0.711 %)VBScript
1314 (0.622 %)C
1411 (0.489 %)C++
1411 (0.489 %)VB6
157 (0.311 %)AWK
165 (0.222 %)JCL
174 (0.178 %)COBOL
183 (0.133 %)PHP
183 (0.133 %)ABAP
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
142 (1.866 %)Degree
217 (0.755 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
315 (0.666 %)PRINCE2 Certification
412 (0.533 %)ISEB
59 (0.400 %)ITIL Certification
62 (0.089 %)Microsoft Certification
62 (0.089 %)IBM Certification
62 (0.089 %)ACCA
62 (0.089 %)CIMA
71 (0.044 %)MBA
71 (0.044 %)CIPFA
71 (0.044 %)PMP
71 (0.044 %)PMI Certification
71 (0.044 %)MCP
71 (0.044 %)MCSD
71 (0.044 %)HNC
71 (0.044 %)MCSE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
136 (1.599 %)QA
226 (1.155 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
317 (0.755 %)Basel II
412 (0.533 %)SLA
54 (0.178 %)GLP
54 (0.178 %)GxP
63 (0.133 %)COBIT
63 (0.133 %)BS15000
71 (0.044 %)ISO27001
71 (0.044 %)ISO9000
71 (0.044 %)ISO9001
71 (0.044 %)BS7799
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (0.133 %)Active Directory
13 (0.133 %)Oracle RMAN
22 (0.089 %)Oracle RAC
22 (0.089 %)Citrix Presentation Server
22 (0.089 %)MetaFrame
31 (0.044 %)Backup Exec
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
115 (0.666 %)AutoSys
211 (0.489 %)Tivoli
310 (0.444 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
43 (0.133 %)OpenView
43 (0.133 %)CONTROL-M
52 (0.089 %)Foglight
61 (0.044 %)OVSD
61 (0.044 %)ServiceCenter
61 (0.044 %)TIBCO Hawk
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12251 (100.00 %)Business Objects
2773 (34.34 %)Oracle
3128 (5.686 %)Microsoft
4108 (4.798 %)SAP
599 (4.398 %)Cognos
698 (4.354 %)Informatica
764 (2.843 %)IBM
857 (2.532 %)Remedy
942 (1.866 %)Hyperion
1027 (1.199 %)Sun
1027 (1.199 %)Cramer
1126 (1.155 %)BMC
1224 (1.066 %)SmartStream
1323 (1.022 %)Orchard
1422 (0.977 %)TIBCO
1520 (0.888 %)Mapinfo
1520 (0.888 %)HP
1619 (0.844 %)JDA
1718 (0.800 %)Northgate
1816 (0.711 %)Ab Initio
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