The first table below looks at the demand for BusinessObjects skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BusinessObjects 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 of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Leicestershire 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
SAP BusinessObjects
Rank 29 - 32
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects 1 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.474% - 0.851%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.923% - 3.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 £416 £431
% change year-on-year
-3.30% -3.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £19.00 - £17.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.75 £16.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+23.43% -30.43%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
52 50 66
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 24.64% 23.26% 28.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 15 15
Average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.08% +0.08%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £191 £221
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £431 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 14
Average hourly rate £32.50 £32.50 £32.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.70 £8.50 £17.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £32.50 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
BusinessObjects
East Midlands

BusinessObjects
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Leicestershire BusinessObjects Jobs Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire BusinessObjects Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing BusinessObjects 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.

1 2 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (50.00%) MS Access
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (50.00%) SAP BW
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Xcelsius
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) VB

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing BusinessObjects 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MS Access
1 1 (50.00%) SAP BW
1 1 (50.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Xcelsius
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Objects Developer
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Business Objects Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Developer
1 1 (50.00%) MI Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Business Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (100.00%) SAP