The first table below looks at the demand for Business Intelligence skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Hertfordshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Intelligence (BI)
Rank 28 49 33
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -16
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 37 19 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 5.754% 1.963% 3.917%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.026% 2.960% 6.296%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 12 22
Average daily rate £425 £325 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.76% -21.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £191 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £469 £373 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £25.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £23.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+72.04% -28.46%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
461 642 540
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 71.70% 66.32% 62.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 255 297 229
Average daily rate £410 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £268 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 54 80
Average hourly rate £21.50 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.84% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £11.88 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.60 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Business Intelligence
East of England

Business Intelligence
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Intelligence Jobs Demand Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Histogram

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Business Intelligence Hourly Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hemel Hempstead +16 8 £298 -15.00%
Watford +12 7 £369 +84.37%
St Albans - 2 £385 -
Stevenage - 1 - -
Welwyn Garden City - 1 - -
Business Intelligence
East of England

Business Intelligence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Business Intelligence 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 Business Intelligence.

1 28 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
2 26 (41.27%) ETL
3 25 (39.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 24 (38.10%) SQL Server
5 23 (36.51%) SQL
5 23 (36.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 23 (36.51%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 20 (31.75%) Business Objects
7 16 (25.40%) Data Modelling
8 14 (22.22%) T-SQL
9 13 (20.63%) Teradata
10 12 (19.05%) SAP
11 11 (17.46%) Finance
12 10 (15.87%) Retail
12 10 (15.87%) Microsoft
13 9 (14.29%) OLAP
14 7 (11.11%) BusinessObjects XI
15 6 (9.524%) Big Data
15 6 (9.524%) BusinessObjects
15 6 (9.524%) MicroStrategy
15 6 (9.524%) PRINCE2
16 5 (7.937%) .NET
16 5 (7.937%) MS Excel
16 5 (7.937%) Cognos
16 5 (7.937%) SharePoint
16 5 (7.937%) Business Analysis
16 5 (7.937%) SQL Server 2008
17 4 (6.349%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 4 (6.349%) Kimball Methodology
17 4 (6.349%) EDI

Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Business Intelligence 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 Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (7.937%) .NET
2 4 (6.349%) EDI
3 3 (4.762%) SAP XI
3 3 (4.762%) MDX
3 3 (4.762%) XML
4 1 (1.587%) ASP
4 1 (1.587%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 5 (7.937%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.587%) SAS
2 1 (1.587%) CMS
2 1 (1.587%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (1.587%) Gentran
2 1 (1.587%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (7.937%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.175%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.175%) MS Office
2 2 (3.175%) PowerPivot
3 1 (1.587%) MS Project
3 1 (1.587%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.587%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (4.762%) Oracle Financials
1 3 (4.762%) Oracle 11i
1 3 (4.762%) Oracle Applications
1 3 (4.762%) Oracle EBS R12
1 3 (4.762%) Oracle iProcurement
2 2 (3.175%) Cognos Business Intelligence
3 1 (1.587%) SAP MDM
3 1 (1.587%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (1.587%) SAP HR
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
2 25 (39.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 24 (38.10%) SQL Server
4 23 (36.51%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 23 (36.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 9 (14.29%) OLAP
6 7 (11.11%) BusinessObjects XI
7 6 (9.524%) Big Data
7 6 (9.524%) BusinessObjects
8 5 (7.937%) SQL Server 2008
9 4 (6.349%) SAP BW
10 3 (4.762%) SAP BI
10 3 (4.762%) Oracle Discoverer
10 3 (4.762%) Cognos Powerplay
11 2 (3.175%) Data Mining
11 2 (3.175%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (3.175%) MySQL
11 2 (3.175%) SQL Server 2005
11 2 (3.175%) PerformancePoint
11 2 (3.175%) Xcelsius
Development Applications
1 1 (1.587%) ERwin
1 1 (1.587%) MSI
1 1 (1.587%) Subversion
1 1 (1.587%) FrontPage
General
1 11 (17.46%) Finance
2 10 (15.87%) Retail
3 2 (3.175%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.587%) Electronics
4 1 (1.587%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.587%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 31 (49.21%) Developer
2 16 (25.40%) Analyst
3 15 (23.81%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 8 (12.70%) Project Manager
5 7 (11.11%) Business Analyst
5 7 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 7 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
6 5 (7.937%) Cognos Developer
6 5 (7.937%) Technical Project Manager
6 5 (7.937%) SQL Developer
6 5 (7.937%) Technical Manager
7 4 (6.349%) Analyst Developer
7 4 (6.349%) Business Objects Analyst
7 4 (6.349%) Business Developer
7 4 (6.349%) Consultant
8 3 (4.762%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (4.762%) Support Analyst
8 3 (4.762%) Architect
8 3 (4.762%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 3 (4.762%) Oracle Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.587%) NHS
1 1 (1.587%) DTV
1 1 (1.587%) Data Integration
1 1 (1.587%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.587%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (41.27%) ETL
2 16 (25.40%) Data Modelling
3 6 (9.524%) PRINCE2
4 5 (7.937%) Business Analysis
5 4 (6.349%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (6.349%) Kimball Methodology
6 3 (4.762%) Project Planning
6 3 (4.762%) Six Sigma
6 3 (4.762%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (3.175%) Data Analysis
7 2 (3.175%) Dimensional Modelling
7 2 (3.175%) Analytics
8 1 (1.587%) Master Data Management
8 1 (1.587%) Waterfall
8 1 (1.587%) Digital Marketing
8 1 (1.587%) SAP Implementation
8 1 (1.587%) Unit Testing
8 1 (1.587%) Programme Management
8 1 (1.587%) Data Management
8 1 (1.587%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (36.51%) SQL
2 14 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 4 (6.349%) VBA
4 3 (4.762%) ABAP
5 1 (1.587%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.587%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.587%) SLA
1 1 (1.587%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.587%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (31.75%) Business Objects
2 13 (20.63%) Teradata
3 12 (19.05%) SAP
4 10 (15.87%) Microsoft
5 6 (9.524%) MicroStrategy
6 5 (7.937%) Cognos
7 3 (4.762%) Pegasus
7 3 (4.762%) Oracle
8 2 (3.175%) Ab Initio
8 2 (3.175%) Tableau
9 1 (1.587%) Actuate
9 1 (1.587%) Epicor
9 1 (1.587%) JD Edwards
9 1 (1.587%) Sage
9 1 (1.587%) IBM
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