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This section looks at the demand for Business Objects BusinessObjects (BO) skills within the London 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 over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects BusinessObjects (BO)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank110105
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching contract IT job ads497722
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.662 %0.730 %
As % of the category below7.664 %7.551 %
Daily rates quoted186335
Average minimum daily rate£407£389
Average daily rate£434£411
% change on same period last year+5.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£461£433
UK excluding London average daily rate£371£352
% change on same period last year+5.16 %
Hourly rates quoted2131
Average minimum hourly rate£23.99£22.34
Average hourly rate£25.87£24.42
% change on same period last year+5.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.75£26.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.94£33.14
% change on same period last year-27.75 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
London
Matching contract IT job ads64859562
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled8.644 %9.674 %
Daily rates quoted27183552
Average minimum daily rate£389£400
Average daily rate£415£428
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£441£456
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£355
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted287388
Average minimum hourly rate£26.36£28.01
Average hourly rate£28.42£30.59
% change on same period last year-7.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.48£33.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.85£31.30
% change on same period last year+4.96 %
BusinessObjects EnglandBusinessObjects
England

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
Demand Trend

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

London BusinessObjects Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Trend

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

London BusinessObjects Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

London BusinessObjects Daily Rate Histogram

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

London BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Histogram

BusinessObjects
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects within the London region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
City of LondonDown-21117£471+21.96 %
UxbridgeUp+923£314-
Docklands, LondonUp+3210£517-
Canary WharfUp+48£500+2.21 %
SurbitonNew entry-3£462-
FelthamNew entry-1--
HammersmithNew entry-1£190-
CroydonNew entry-1--
RomfordNew entry-1--
LutonNew entry-1£325-
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-1£475-
BusinessObjects EnglandBusinessObjects
England

BusinessObjects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

11080 (100.00 %)Business Objects
2441 (40.83 %)Oracle
3415 (38.43 %)SQL
4243 (22.50 %)Finance
5235 (21.76 %)Datawarehouse
5235 (21.76 %)Business Intelligence
6205 (18.98 %)Banking
7163 (15.09 %)ETL
8162 (15.00 %)BusinessObjects XI
9161 (14.91 %)SQL Server
10132 (12.22 %)PL/SQL
11130 (12.04 %)Investment Banking
12121 (11.20 %)Data Modelling
12121 (11.20 %)Oracle 10g
13115 (10.65 %)Crystal Reports
14113 (10.46 %)Oracle Reports
1599 (9.167 %)Migration
1692 (8.519 %)Data Analysis
1788 (8.148 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1887 (8.056 %)Government
1981 (7.500 %)Security Cleared
2071 (6.574 %).NET
2071 (6.574 %)MS Excel
2170 (6.481 %)Informatica
2268 (6.296 %)UNIX
2366 (6.111 %)NHS
2464 (5.926 %)Microsoft
2561 (5.648 %)Oracle 9i
2660 (5.556 %)Credit Risk
2756 (5.185 %)SQL Server 2005

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London 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.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
171 (6.574 %).NET
246 (4.259 %)XML
333 (3.056 %)ASP.NET
412 (1.111 %)J2EE
412 (1.111 %)HTML
412 (1.111 %)XSL
412 (1.111 %)WebSphere
59 (0.833 %)WebServices
68 (0.741 %)XSD
76 (0.556 %)ASP
76 (0.556 %)AJAX
85 (0.463 %)XSLT
85 (0.463 %)ODBC
94 (0.370 %)JMS
94 (0.370 %)CSS
103 (0.278 %)SAP XI
103 (0.278 %)MDX
103 (0.278 %)Adobe Flex
112 (0.185 %)ArcObjects
112 (0.185 %)WinForms
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
135 (3.241 %)SharePoint
228 (2.593 %)SAS
326 (2.407 %)CMS
422 (2.037 %)WebLogic
516 (1.481 %)IIS
610 (0.926 %)BizTalk Server
610 (0.926 %)Oracle Workflow
79 (0.833 %)SharePoint Portal Server
88 (0.741 %)Alfresco
88 (0.741 %)WebLogic Portal
96 (0.556 %)ESB
104 (0.370 %)LiveLink
104 (0.370 %)WebSphere Application Server
104 (0.370 %)Content Management Server
104 (0.370 %)Apache
104 (0.370 %)Tomcat
113 (0.278 %)MS Exchange
113 (0.278 %)Documentum
122 (0.185 %)Rendezvous
122 (0.185 %)ArcGIS
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
171 (6.574 %)MS Excel
231 (2.870 %)MS Office
320 (1.852 %)MS PowerPoint
412 (1.111 %)MS Visio
56 (0.556 %)SPSS
65 (0.463 %)Spreadsheet
73 (0.278 %)Acrobat
73 (0.278 %)MS Project
81 (0.093 %)InfoPath
81 (0.093 %)CA Clarity
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
113 (1.204 %)Oracle Financials
210 (0.926 %)Global One
210 (0.926 %)Remedy ITSM
39 (0.833 %)Loan IQ
48 (0.741 %)Summit
56 (0.556 %)Oracle 11i
56 (0.556 %)Oracle Applications
65 (0.463 %)Microsoft CRM
74 (0.370 %)Khalix
83 (0.278 %)Oracle EBS
83 (0.278 %)SAP ERP
92 (0.185 %)Siebel Analytics
92 (0.185 %)arcHouse
92 (0.185 %)Cerner Millennium
92 (0.185 %)Endur
92 (0.185 %)SAP HR
101 (0.093 %)BusinessWorks
101 (0.093 %)PeopleSoft Financials
101 (0.093 %)Oracle CRM
101 (0.093 %)Academy Housing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (0.556 %)TCP/IP
25 (0.463 %)Intranet
34 (0.370 %)Internet
34 (0.370 %)LDAP
34 (0.370 %)LAN
43 (0.278 %)WAN
43 (0.278 %)Broadband
52 (0.185 %)VPN
61 (0.093 %)DNS
61 (0.093 %)SMTP
61 (0.093 %)DHCP
61 (0.093 %)HTTP
61 (0.093 %)MPLS
61 (0.093 %)Wireless
61 (0.093 %)Ethereal
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1235 (21.76 %)Datawarehouse
2163 (15.09 %)ETL
3162 (15.00 %)BusinessObjects XI
4161 (14.91 %)SQL Server
5121 (11.20 %)Oracle 10g
6115 (10.65 %)Crystal Reports
7113 (10.46 %)Oracle Reports
888 (8.148 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
961 (5.648 %)Oracle 9i
1056 (5.185 %)SQL Server 2005
1146 (4.259 %)BODI
1242 (3.889 %)Oracle 8/8i
1339 (3.611 %)Oracle OWB
1436 (3.333 %)MS Access
1534 (3.148 %)Data Mart
1628 (2.593 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1628 (2.593 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1628 (2.593 %)SQL Server 2000
1727 (2.500 %)SQL Server 7
1822 (2.037 %)DataStage
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
119 (1.759 %)Oracle Forms
119 (1.759 %)Visual Studio
216 (1.481 %)ERwin
314 (1.296 %)TestDirector
47 (0.648 %)ClearQuest
52 (0.185 %)LoadRunner
52 (0.185 %)PVCS
52 (0.185 %)Flash
61 (0.093 %)ClearCase
61 (0.093 %)Rational Rose
61 (0.093 %)VSS/SourceSafe
61 (0.093 %)Oracle Developer 2000
61 (0.093 %)Subversion
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1243 (22.50 %)Finance
2205 (18.98 %)Banking
3130 (12.04 %)Investment Banking
487 (8.056 %)Government
544 (4.074 %)Insurance
632 (2.963 %)Retail
730 (2.778 %)Front Office
826 (2.407 %)Financial Institution
919 (1.759 %)Telecoms
1017 (1.574 %)Marketing
1116 (1.481 %)Local Government
1214 (1.296 %)Health
1313 (1.204 %)Back Office
147 (0.648 %)Home Office
147 (0.648 %)Auditing
155 (0.463 %)General Ledger
155 (0.463 %)Billing
155 (0.463 %)Law
155 (0.463 %)Manufacturing
164 (0.370 %)Legal
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1358 (33.15 %)Developer
2335 (31.02 %)Analyst
3143 (13.24 %)Business Developer
4129 (11.94 %)Business Analyst
5126 (11.67 %)Business Objects Developer
691 (8.426 %)Consultant
766 (6.111 %)Data Analyst
858 (5.370 %)Oracle Developer
954 (5.000 %)Business Consultant
1050 (4.630 %)Business Objects Consultant
1149 (4.537 %)Project Manager
1248 (4.444 %)Information Analyst
1347 (4.352 %)Architect
1432 (2.963 %)Senior Analyst
1525 (2.315 %)SQL Developer
1525 (2.315 %)Business Objects Analyst
1525 (2.315 %)Business Intelligence Developer
1525 (2.315 %)Business Objects Specialist
1624 (2.222 %)Report Developer
1723 (2.130 %)Senior Developer
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
166 (6.111 %)NHS
260 (5.556 %)Credit Risk
344 (4.074 %)Management Information System
425 (2.315 %)Fixed Income
524 (2.222 %)Equities
623 (2.130 %)Data Extraction
715 (1.389 %)Data Integration
715 (1.389 %)Derivative
89 (0.833 %)Thin Client
89 (0.833 %)Fat Client
96 (0.556 %)N-Tier
96 (0.556 %)AS400
96 (0.556 %)Statistics
104 (0.370 %)Mainframe
113 (0.278 %)Client/Server
113 (0.278 %)PMI
113 (0.278 %)Data Conversion
113 (0.278 %)Market Risk
113 (0.278 %)Computer Science
122 (0.185 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
168 (6.296 %)UNIX
241 (3.796 %)Windows
331 (2.870 %)Solaris
411 (1.019 %)Linux
58 (0.741 %)Windows Server 2003
67 (0.648 %)Windows XP
74 (0.370 %)AIX
74 (0.370 %)Windows 2000
83 (0.278 %)Windows CE
92 (0.185 %)Windows NT
101 (0.093 %)Mac OS X
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1235 (21.76 %)Business Intelligence
2121 (11.20 %)Data Modelling
399 (9.167 %)Migration
492 (8.519 %)Data Analysis
581 (7.500 %)Security Cleared
651 (4.722 %)Project Management
750 (4.630 %)SC Cleared
848 (4.444 %)Business Analysis
935 (3.241 %)UML
1033 (3.056 %)PRINCE2
1125 (2.315 %)ITIL
1125 (2.315 %)Service Management
1125 (2.315 %)Investment Management
1220 (1.852 %)Data Mapping
1220 (1.852 %)Workflow
1220 (1.852 %)CRM
1318 (1.667 %)Data Management
1318 (1.667 %)Data Migration
1318 (1.667 %)User Acceptance Testing
1416 (1.481 %)Change Management
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1415 (38.43 %)SQL
2132 (12.22 %)PL/SQL
346 (4.259 %)Java
439 (3.611 %)C#
537 (3.426 %)VBA
628 (2.593 %)VB
721 (1.944 %)Transact-SQL
816 (1.481 %)JavaScript
915 (1.389 %)Shell Script
1014 (1.296 %)VB.NET
117 (0.648 %)VBScript
117 (0.648 %)Perl
125 (0.463 %)C++
125 (0.463 %)C
134 (0.370 %)VB6
143 (0.278 %)JCL
143 (0.278 %)PHP
152 (0.185 %)COBOL
161 (0.093 %)DHTML
161 (0.093 %)AWK
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (1.389 %)Degree
213 (1.204 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
36 (0.556 %)PRINCE2 Certification
45 (0.463 %)ISEB
52 (0.185 %)Microsoft Certification
52 (0.185 %)ITIL Certification
61 (0.093 %)PMP
61 (0.093 %)PMI Certification
61 (0.093 %)MCP
61 (0.093 %)MCSD
61 (0.093 %)MCSE
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
124 (2.222 %)QA
221 (1.944 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
317 (1.574 %)Basel II
43 (0.278 %)COBIT
43 (0.278 %)GLP
43 (0.278 %)GxP
52 (0.185 %)BS15000
61 (0.093 %)ISO27001
61 (0.093 %)SLA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.093 %)Active Directory
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
115 (1.389 %)AutoSys
29 (0.833 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
34 (0.370 %)Tivoli
42 (0.185 %)CONTROL-M
42 (0.185 %)Foglight
51 (0.093 %)TIBCO Hawk
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11080 (100.00 %)Business Objects
2441 (40.83 %)Oracle
370 (6.481 %)Informatica
464 (5.926 %)Microsoft
546 (4.259 %)Cognos
627 (2.500 %)Hyperion
725 (2.315 %)SAP
824 (2.222 %)IBM
824 (2.222 %)SmartStream
922 (2.037 %)TIBCO
1021 (1.944 %)Sun
1116 (1.481 %)Remedy
1214 (1.296 %)Northgate
1312 (1.111 %)BEA
1312 (1.111 %)BMC
1411 (1.019 %)Sybase
158 (0.741 %)Sagent
167 (0.648 %)Orchard
176 (0.556 %)SunGard
185 (0.463 %)JDA
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