The first table below looks at the demand for MDX 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 MDX 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 Application Development 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
Multidimensional Expressions (MDX)
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing MDX 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.307% - -
As % of the Application Development category 0.930% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £313 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £336 £338 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.37% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £30.00
All Application Development
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
215 278 209
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 33.03% 28.45% 24.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 118 92
Average daily rate £388 £350 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.71% +12.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £275 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £490 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 18 24
Average hourly rate £20.00 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £20.00 £33.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.50 £36.00 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
MDX
East of England

MDX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MDX across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire MDX Jobs Demand Trend

MDX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire MDX Daily Rate Trend

MDX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MDX within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Watford - 1 £313 -
MDX
East of England

MDX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (25.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (25.00%) PerformancePoint
4 1 (25.00%) PowerPivot
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Media
4 1 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
4 1 (25.00%) Dimensional Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) Cognos
4 1 (25.00%) Cognos Powerplay
4 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
4 1 (25.00%) IBM
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) NHS
4 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
4 1 (25.00%) Retail

MDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (25.00%) PerformancePoint
4 1 (25.00%) Cognos Powerplay
General
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Cognos Developer
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Digital Media
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
3 1 (25.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
1 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cognos
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
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