The first table below looks at the demand for BusinessObjects skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BusinessObjects over the 3 months to 23 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 Glasgow 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP BusinessObjects
Rank 81 55 62
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +7
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects 1 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.106% 0.259% 0.141%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.391% 0.810% 0.463%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £258 - £315
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 £416 £431
% change year-on-year
-3.30% -3.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £16.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.75 £16.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+23.43% -30.43%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
256 247 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 27.06% 31.95% 30.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 111 129
Average daily rate £338 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.46% -1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £246 £233
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
Average hourly rate £9.25 £9.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -76.25%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
BusinessObjects
Scotland

BusinessObjects
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow BusinessObjects Jobs Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow BusinessObjects Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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.

1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) CIMA
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Data Services
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CIMA
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft