The first table below looks at the demand for the Cognos Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cognos Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 England 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos Consultant
Rank 494 538 535
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Cognos Consultant 19 21 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.046% 0.039% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.043% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 14
Average daily rate £400 £500 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £389 £387
10% offered a daily rate of more than £510 £554 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £450 £450
% change year-on-year
-11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
38421 49352 52077
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.41% 92.53% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22588 27902 28893
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1983 2412 2765
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.86 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Cognos Consultant
UK

Cognos Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cognos Consultant across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Cognos Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Cognos Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Cognos Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Cognos Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cognos Consultant across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Cognos Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Cognos Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Cognos Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Cognos Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cognos Consultant within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +29 5 £400 -15.78%
South East +17 5 - -
East of England - 3 £525 -
West Midlands - 2 - -
North West +12 1 £385 -26.31%
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
Cognos Consultant
UK

Cognos Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Cognos Consultant 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 Cognos Consultant in their job title.

1 32 (100.00%) Cognos
2 24 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 19 (59.38%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 10 (31.25%) Finance
4 10 (31.25%) ETL
5 9 (28.13%) SQL
5 9 (28.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 8 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (21.88%) Oracle
7 7 (21.88%) SQL Server
8 5 (15.63%) IBM
8 5 (15.63%) SQL Server 2008
8 5 (15.63%) Analytics
9 4 (12.50%) PL/SQL
9 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
10 3 (9.375%) Cognos Controller
10 3 (9.375%) Manufacturing
10 3 (9.375%) Retail
10 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (9.375%) Cognos Impromptu
10 3 (9.375%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (9.375%) ISO 9001
10 3 (9.375%) DecisionStream
10 3 (9.375%) Project Management
10 3 (9.375%) Data Governance
11 2 (6.250%) Kimball Methodology
11 2 (6.250%) Banking
11 2 (6.250%) iPad
11 2 (6.250%) Data Modelling
11 2 (6.250%) Blackberry

Cognos Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Cognos Consultant 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 Cognos Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 19 (59.38%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 3 (9.375%) Cognos Controller
3 2 (6.250%) Cognos Planning
4 1 (3.125%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (28.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 8 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (21.88%) SQL Server
4 5 (15.63%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (9.375%) Cognos Impromptu
6 3 (9.375%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (9.375%) DecisionStream
7 2 (6.250%) TOAD
7 2 (6.250%) OLTP
7 2 (6.250%) RDBMS
7 2 (6.250%) Oracle 10g
7 2 (6.250%) OLAP
7 2 (6.250%) Data Mart
8 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (3.125%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (3.125%) MS Access
8 1 (3.125%) DB2
8 1 (3.125%) Cognos Powerplay
General
1 10 (31.25%) Finance
2 3 (9.375%) Manufacturing
2 3 (9.375%) Retail
3 2 (6.250%) Banking
3 2 (6.250%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.250%) iPad
1 2 (6.250%) Blackberry
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (31.25%) ETL
3 5 (15.63%) Analytics
4 3 (9.375%) Project Management
4 3 (9.375%) Data Governance
5 2 (6.250%) Kimball Methodology
5 2 (6.250%) Data Modelling
5 2 (6.250%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.125%) Use Case
6 1 (3.125%) Test Scripting
6 1 (3.125%) Data Migration
6 1 (3.125%) Data Mapping
6 1 (3.125%) Migration
6 1 (3.125%) Scrum
6 1 (3.125%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.125%) Business Analysis
6 1 (3.125%) E-Commerce
6 1 (3.125%) ERP
6 1 (3.125%) Business Analytics
Programming Languages
1 9 (28.13%) SQL
2 4 (12.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.250%) CIPD
2 1 (3.125%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.375%) ISO 9001
2 1 (3.125%) QA
Vendors
1 32 (100.00%) Cognos
2 7 (21.88%) Oracle
3 5 (15.63%) IBM
4 1 (3.125%) SAP
4 1 (3.125%) Trillium
4 1 (3.125%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.125%) Informatica
England
I currently have an exciting opportunity for a Cognos TM1 developer to come on board with my client on a 3 month initial contract basis... The key requirements...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013
Warwickshire
My client is a leading consultancy who are looking for a Senior Cognos BI Consultant for a new Cognos deployment... Cognos Data Manager 8.x/10.1/10...
Firway Consulting
Rate: Unspecified Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Greater London
Cognos Consultant - Business Intelligence / Analysis / Report / PowerPlay / SQL £400-500pdCognos Consultant with extensive experience using the Cognos toolset and SQL Server is urgently required for a 6 month...
OPUS
Rate: GBP400 to GBP500 per day
Posted: 9 May 2013
Warwickshire
My client is a leading consultancy who are looking for a Senior Cognos Planning Consultant for a new Cognos deployment. You will have 3 years plus exposure of...
Firway Consulting
Rate: Unspecified Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Warrington, North West
You will have worked with large scale Data Warehouses (ideally Oracle based) and have a strong understanding of business intelligence and information reporting Ideally you will have developed...
Applause IT Ltd
Rate: £360 - £410 per day
Posted: 8 May 2013