The first table below looks at the demand for Cognos 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 Cognos Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 22 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 Business Applications 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Cognos BI)
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Cognos Business Intelligence 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.154% - -
As % of the Business Applications category 2.857% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £30.00
All Business Applications
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
35 47 47
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 5.376% 4.811% 5.504%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 17 15
Average daily rate £400 £380 £433
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -12.13%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £290 £348
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £508 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £433 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.73% +2.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
Average hourly rate £11.00 £39.50 £11.15
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-72.15% +254.26%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Cognos Business Intelligence
East of England

Cognos Business Intelligence
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Cognos Business Intelligence Jobs Demand Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Cognos Business Intelligence Daily Rate Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Cognos 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 Cognos Business Intelligence.

1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos Powerplay
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) MDX
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) ActiveReports
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) OLAP

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Cognos 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 Cognos Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) MDX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos Powerplay
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) ActiveReports
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) OLAP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cognos
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
Hertfordshire, South East
You will need to have around 5 years solid experience working as a Cognos BI Developer with experience of the Lifecycle of Reports development using IBM Cognos 10...
Hudson
Rate: Market rate
Posted: 7 May 2013