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This section looks at the demand for Business Objects Crystal Reports 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 Crystal Reports over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects Crystal Reports
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4250
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads35
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.804 %2.959 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£150£300
Average daily rate£150£300
% change on same period last year-50.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£150£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£292
% change on same period last year+8.04 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.62£25.00
% change on same period last year+14.46 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads107169
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.143 %0.169 %
Daily rates quoted3145
Average minimum daily rate£303£277
Average daily rate£337£291
% change on same period last year+15.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£305
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£358
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Hourly rates quoted1744
Average minimum hourly rate£28.26£30.99
Average hourly rate£30.00£35.81
% change on same period last year-16.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.74£40.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.15£32.12
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Crystal Reports South EastCrystal Reports
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.

Crystal Reports
Demand Trend

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

Kent Crystal Reports Demand Trend

Crystal Reports
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Crystal Reports Daily Rate Trend

Crystal Reports
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Crystal Reports across the Kent region.

Kent Crystal Reports Hourly Rate Trend

Crystal Reports
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Crystal Reports 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 Crystal Reports.

14 (80.00 %)SQL
23 (60.00 %)SQL Server
23 (60.00 %)Business Objects
23 (60.00 %)MS Excel
23 (60.00 %)DTS
23 (60.00 %)Microsoft
23 (60.00 %)BusinessObjects
32 (40.00 %)SAN
32 (40.00 %)Banking
32 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (40.00 %)MS Visio
32 (40.00 %)ETL
32 (40.00 %)SAS
32 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
32 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
32 (40.00 %)Datawarehouse
41 (20.00 %)Oracle
41 (20.00 %)SharePoint

Crystal Reports
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Crystal Reports 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 Crystal Reports. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)SAS
21 (20.00 %)SharePoint
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (60.00 %)MS Excel
22 (40.00 %)MS Visio
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)SAN
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (60.00 %)SQL Server
13 (60.00 %)DTS
13 (60.00 %)BusinessObjects
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
22 (40.00 %)ETL
22 (40.00 %)Datawarehouse
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Banking
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Developer
12 (40.00 %)Analyst
12 (40.00 %)Database Developer
12 (40.00 %)SQL Developer
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server Developer
21 (20.00 %)Applications Support
21 (20.00 %)Data Analyst
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)SQL
22 (40.00 %)Transact-SQL
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Business Objects
13 (60.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)Oracle