The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of MicroStrategy products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MicroStrategy 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within MicroStrategy, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MicroStrategy
Rank 459 497 490
Rank change year-on-year
+38 -7
Contract jobs citing MicroStrategy 54 62 81
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.130% 0.116% 0.144%
As % of the Vendors category 0.279% 0.251% 0.313%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 40 42
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £313 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £453 £521 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £340 £375
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -9.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £12.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19388 24654 25908
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.63% 46.22% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10664 13039 13321
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1105 1232 1516
Average hourly rate £19.63 £19.63 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -1.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £11.50 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
MicroStrategy
UK

MicroStrategy
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England MicroStrategy Jobs Demand Trend

MicroStrategy
Daily Rate Trend

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

England MicroStrategy Daily Rate Trend

MicroStrategy
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England MicroStrategy Daily Rate Histogram

MicroStrategy
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England MicroStrategy Hourly Rate Trend

MicroStrategy
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MicroStrategy 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 +31 37 £400 -11.11%
South East +8 9 £398 +16.91%
East of England - 4 £444 -
South West - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 £350 -
MicroStrategy
UK

MicroStrategy
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing MicroStrategy 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 MicroStrategy.

1 81 (76.42%) Business Intelligence
2 64 (60.38%) Data Warehouse
3 41 (38.68%) SQL
4 39 (36.79%) ETL
5 36 (33.96%) SQL Server
6 34 (32.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 33 (31.13%) Business Objects
7 33 (31.13%) Finance
8 29 (27.36%) Cognos
9 27 (25.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 20 (18.87%) Informatica
11 19 (17.92%) Microsoft
11 19 (17.92%) SQL Server 2008
12 18 (16.98%) Oracle
13 17 (16.04%) T-SQL
13 17 (16.04%) SAS
14 16 (15.09%) SAP
14 16 (15.09%) QlikView
15 15 (14.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 15 (14.15%) Sybase
16 14 (13.21%) BusinessObjects
16 14 (13.21%) DataStage
16 14 (13.21%) Teradata
17 13 (12.26%) MS Excel
17 13 (12.26%) SQL Server 2005
17 13 (12.26%) Open Workbench
17 13 (12.26%) Tableau
18 12 (11.32%) Analytics
18 12 (11.32%) Data Modelling
18 12 (11.32%) SAP BI

MicroStrategy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing MicroStrategy 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 MicroStrategy. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (8.491%) MDX
2 6 (5.660%) .NET
3 1 (0.943%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.943%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 17 (16.04%) SAS
2 9 (8.491%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.830%) Oracle UPK
4 2 (1.887%) Mathematica
4 2 (1.887%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (0.943%) MS Project Server
5 1 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (0.943%) WorkSite
5 1 (0.943%) IIS
5 1 (0.943%) Documentum
5 1 (0.943%) MS Exchange
5 1 (0.943%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 13 (12.26%) MS Excel
1 13 (12.26%) Open Workbench
2 3 (2.830%) MS Office
3 2 (1.887%) S-PLUS
3 2 (1.887%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.943%) MS Project
4 1 (0.943%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 7 (6.604%) SAP BPC
2 3 (2.830%) CA Clarity
3 1 (0.943%) Endur
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.943%) LDAP
1 1 (0.943%) ATM
1 1 (0.943%) HTTP
1 1 (0.943%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (60.38%) Data Warehouse
2 36 (33.96%) SQL Server
3 34 (32.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 27 (25.47%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 19 (17.92%) SQL Server 2008
6 16 (15.09%) QlikView
7 15 (14.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 14 (13.21%) BusinessObjects
8 14 (13.21%) DataStage
9 13 (12.26%) SQL Server 2005
10 12 (11.32%) SAP BI
11 11 (10.38%) SAP BW
11 11 (10.38%) OLAP
12 9 (8.491%) DB2
13 7 (6.604%) Spotfire
13 7 (6.604%) Oracle OLAP
13 7 (6.604%) Xcelsius
13 7 (6.604%) MySQL
14 6 (5.660%) Star Schema
14 6 (5.660%) Sybase IQ
Development Applications
1 6 (5.660%) Talend Open Studio
2 4 (3.774%) ERwin
3 2 (1.887%) PowerBuilder
4 1 (0.943%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 33 (31.13%) Finance
2 9 (8.491%) Banking
3 7 (6.604%) Marketing
4 6 (5.660%) Retail
5 4 (3.774%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.774%) Advertising
6 3 (2.830%) German Language
6 3 (2.830%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.887%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.943%) Wholesale Banking
8 1 (0.943%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.943%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.943%) Law
8 1 (0.943%) Billing
Job Titles
1 41 (38.68%) Developer
2 19 (17.92%) Analyst
3 16 (15.09%) Consultant
4 13 (12.26%) Microstrategy Developer
5 12 (11.32%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 11 (10.38%) SQL Developer
7 10 (9.434%) MicroStrategy Consultant
8 7 (6.604%) Business Intelligence Manager
8 7 (6.604%) ETL Developer
9 6 (5.660%) Data Warehouse Developer
10 5 (4.717%) Test Engineer
10 5 (4.717%) Project Manager
10 5 (4.717%) Business Analyst
11 4 (3.774%) Business Developer
11 4 (3.774%) Support Analyst
12 3 (2.830%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
12 3 (2.830%) Business Manager
12 3 (2.830%) Clarity Consultant
12 3 (2.830%) PMO Analyst
12 3 (2.830%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.434%) Visualisation
2 9 (8.491%) Data Integration
3 6 (5.660%) Mobile App
4 5 (4.717%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.887%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (1.887%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.887%) Equities
5 2 (1.887%) FMCG
6 1 (0.943%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.830%) UNIX
2 2 (1.887%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (76.42%) Business Intelligence
2 39 (36.79%) ETL
3 12 (11.32%) Analytics
3 12 (11.32%) Data Modelling
4 11 (10.38%) Change Management
4 11 (10.38%) Business Analysis
4 11 (10.38%) Project Planning
5 10 (9.434%) PRINCE2
6 8 (7.547%) Dimensional Modelling
7 7 (6.604%) Kimball Methodology
7 7 (6.604%) Project Management
7 7 (6.604%) E-Commerce
8 6 (5.660%) Quality Management
8 6 (5.660%) Migration
9 5 (4.717%) System Testing
9 5 (4.717%) Scrum
10 4 (3.774%) Data Management
10 4 (3.774%) Data Visualisation
10 4 (3.774%) Business Analytics
11 3 (2.830%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 41 (38.68%) SQL
2 17 (16.04%) T-SQL
3 7 (6.604%) PL/SQL
4 4 (3.774%) VBA
5 3 (2.830%) Python
6 2 (1.887%) Shell Script
6 2 (1.887%) C++
6 2 (1.887%) Java
6 2 (1.887%) Perl
6 2 (1.887%) MATLAB
6 2 (1.887%) R
7 1 (0.943%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (6.604%) Degree
2 1 (0.943%) ISEB
2 1 (0.943%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.943%) Data Quality
1 1 (0.943%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.943%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.943%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 33 (31.13%) Business Objects
2 29 (27.36%) Cognos
3 20 (18.87%) Informatica
4 19 (17.92%) Microsoft
5 18 (16.98%) Oracle
6 16 (15.09%) SAP
7 15 (14.15%) Sybase
8 14 (13.21%) Teradata
9 13 (12.26%) Tableau
10 10 (9.434%) Niku
11 9 (8.491%) Hyperion
12 8 (7.547%) Netezza
13 6 (5.660%) Talend
13 6 (5.660%) Infobright
14 4 (3.774%) TIBCO
15 3 (2.830%) Ab Initio
15 3 (2.830%) CA
15 3 (2.830%) IBM
16 1 (0.943%) Vertica
16 1 (0.943%) Trayport
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