The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Developer
Rank 70 62 53
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -9
Contract jobs requiring a Business Developer 4 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.545% 0.681% 0.312%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.576% 0.719% 0.326%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
Average daily rate £325 £344 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.45% +30.95%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £345
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +8.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £45.00 £18.73
% change year-on-year
-54.44% +140.25%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
694 835 613
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 94.55% 94.78% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 366 479 281
Average daily rate £290 £338 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.07% +3.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £211 £210 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £460 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 48 48
Average hourly rate £12.50 £13.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -13.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.00 £7.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.30 £37.00 £24.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Business Developer
West Yorkshire

Business Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Developer across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leeds Business Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Business Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Business Developer Daily Rate Trend

Business Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited Business Developer in their job title 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 with Business Developer in their job title.

1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (75.00%) OLAP
1 6 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) SharePoint
2 5 (62.50%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (50.00%) MDX
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 3 (37.50%) Analytics
5 2 (25.00%) PowerPivot
5 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) PerformancePoint
5 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
6 1 (12.50%) C#
6 1 (12.50%) Business Objects
6 1 (12.50%) VB.NET
6 1 (12.50%) .NET
6 1 (12.50%) Oracle
6 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
6 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
6 1 (12.50%) Workflow
6 1 (12.50%) Advertising
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) CMS
6 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008

Business Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region that cited Business Developer in their job title 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 with Business Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) MDX
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) PowerPivot
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (75.00%) OLAP
2 5 (62.50%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (25.00%) PerformancePoint
5 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (12.50%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (12.50%) Advertising
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Workflow
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Business Objects
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle