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This section looks at the demand for Business Objects BusinessObjects XI (BO XI) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BusinessObjects XI over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects BusinessObjects XI (BO XI)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4250
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads34
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.004 %
As % of the category below2.655 %2.439 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£313£350
Average daily rate£317£375
% change on same period last year-15.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£358
% change on same period last year-5.76 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.88£44.53
% change on same period last year-30.66 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads113164
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.149 %0.163 %
Daily rates quoted3245
Average minimum daily rate£297£272
Average daily rate£332£284
% change on same period last year+17.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£296
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted1844
Average minimum hourly rate£27.60£30.94
Average hourly rate£29.50£35.79
% change on same period last year-17.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.40£40.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
BusinessObjects XI South EastBusinessObjects XI
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

BusinessObjects XI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects XI across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Kent BusinessObjects XI Demand Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent BusinessObjects XI Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BusinessObjects XI across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Kent BusinessObjects XI Daily Rate Histogram

BusinessObjects XI
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects XI within the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tunbridge WellsNew entry-3£317-
BusinessObjects XI South EastBusinessObjects XI
South East

BusinessObjects XI
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 XI.

14 (100.00 %)Business Objects
14 (100.00 %)BusinessObjects
23 (75.00 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
32 (50.00 %)SQL
32 (50.00 %)Oracle
41 (25.00 %)OLTP
41 (25.00 %)Health
41 (25.00 %)Data Integration
41 (25.00 %)Insurance
41 (25.00 %)Data Mart
41 (25.00 %)BODI
41 (25.00 %)Pensions

BusinessObjects XI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 XI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)BusinessObjects
23 (75.00 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
31 (25.00 %)OLTP
31 (25.00 %)Data Mart
31 (25.00 %)BODI
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Health
11 (25.00 %)Insurance
11 (25.00 %)Pensions
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Developer
13 (75.00 %)Business Developer
13 (75.00 %)Business Objects Developer
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Data Integration
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)SQL
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Business Objects
22 (50.00 %)Oracle