The first table below looks at the demand for Star Schema skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Star Schema 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 London 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
Star Schema
Rank 351 389 415
Rank change year-on-year
+38 +26
Contract jobs citing Star Schema 26 21 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.120% 0.078% 0.063%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.572% 0.418% 0.316%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 11 13
Average daily rate £450 £425 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.88% -19.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £275 £435
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £30.00
All Database & Business Intelligence
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
4543 5025 6325
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 21.00% 18.66% 20.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3139 3253 4016
Average daily rate £430 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.17% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £298 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £558 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 43 54
Average hourly rate £23.20 £26.00 £24.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.76% +6.12%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.30 £17.00 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.00 £47.50 £62.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
Star Schema
England

Star Schema
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Star Schema Jobs Demand Trend

Star Schema
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Star Schema Daily Rate Trend

Star Schema
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Star Schema across the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

London Star Schema Daily Rate Histogram

Star Schema
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Star Schema Hourly Rate Trend

Star Schema
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Star Schema within the London region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +24 9 £475 +11.76%
Star Schema
England

Star Schema
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Star Schema 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 Star Schema.

1 53 (79.10%) SQL
2 52 (77.61%) Business Intelligence
3 50 (74.63%) Data Warehouse
4 44 (65.67%) Oracle
5 41 (61.19%) ETL
6 31 (46.27%) PL/SQL
7 30 (44.78%) SQL Server
7 30 (44.78%) Data Modelling
8 29 (43.28%) Finance
9 25 (37.31%) T-SQL
9 25 (37.31%) Business Objects
10 21 (31.34%) BusinessObjects XI
11 19 (28.36%) Informatica
12 18 (26.87%) Sybase
13 17 (25.37%) OLAP
13 17 (25.37%) SAP
13 17 (25.37%) Oracle 10g
13 17 (25.37%) BusinessObjects
14 16 (23.88%) MS Excel
14 16 (23.88%) BODI
14 16 (23.88%) Kimball Methodology
15 15 (22.39%) Unit Testing
15 15 (22.39%) Dimensional Modelling
15 15 (22.39%) R
15 15 (22.39%) SAP BW
16 13 (19.40%) Oracle BI EE
17 12 (17.91%) Oracle OLAP
18 11 (16.42%) Oracle 11g
19 10 (14.93%) Oracle Reports
19 10 (14.93%) Teradata

Star Schema
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (13.43%) CSS
2 6 (8.955%) .NET
2 6 (8.955%) HTML
3 5 (7.463%) SAP XI
4 4 (5.970%) ASP.NET
5 3 (4.478%) XML
6 2 (2.985%) ASP
6 2 (2.985%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 2 (2.985%) POCO
6 2 (2.985%) Ajax
6 2 (2.985%) .NET Framework
6 2 (2.985%) LINQ
6 2 (2.985%) jQuery
7 1 (1.493%) Google Maps API
7 1 (1.493%) Flash
7 1 (1.493%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 6 (8.955%) WebLogic
2 1 (1.493%) Oracle Spatial
2 1 (1.493%) Confluence
2 1 (1.493%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (23.88%) MS Excel
2 8 (11.94%) MS Office
3 4 (5.970%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (2.985%) MS Project
4 2 (2.985%) S-PLUS
5 1 (1.493%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.985%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.493%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.478%) HTTP
2 1 (1.493%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (74.63%) Data Warehouse
2 30 (44.78%) SQL Server
3 21 (31.34%) BusinessObjects XI
4 17 (25.37%) OLAP
4 17 (25.37%) Oracle 10g
4 17 (25.37%) BusinessObjects
5 16 (23.88%) BODI
6 15 (22.39%) SAP BW
7 13 (19.40%) Oracle BI EE
8 12 (17.91%) Oracle OLAP
9 11 (16.42%) Oracle 11g
10 10 (14.93%) Oracle Reports
11 8 (11.94%) Data Mart
11 8 (11.94%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
12 7 (10.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (10.45%) Crystal Reports
13 6 (8.955%) Essbase
13 6 (8.955%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (8.955%) QlikView
14 5 (7.463%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 6 (8.955%) ERwin
2 3 (4.478%) Subversion
3 2 (2.985%) PowerBuilder
3 2 (2.985%) WiX
4 1 (1.493%) JIRA
4 1 (1.493%) Rational Rose
General
1 29 (43.28%) Finance
2 5 (7.463%) Banking
3 3 (4.478%) Retail
4 2 (2.985%) Investment Banking
4 2 (2.985%) Music
5 1 (1.493%) Marketing
5 1 (1.493%) Front Office
5 1 (1.493%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 52 (77.61%) Developer
2 23 (34.33%) Business Developer
3 20 (29.85%) Business Objects Developer
4 11 (16.42%) MI Developer
5 9 (13.43%) SQL Developer
6 7 (10.45%) Architect
7 6 (8.955%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 6 (8.955%) Oracle Developer
7 6 (8.955%) Data Warehouse Developer
8 5 (7.463%) Analyst
9 4 (5.970%) Data Architect
9 4 (5.970%) Developer Analyst
9 4 (5.970%) Technical Leader
10 3 (4.478%) OBIEE Developer
10 3 (4.478%) Oracle BI Developer
10 3 (4.478%) Consultant
11 2 (2.985%) Information Architect
11 2 (2.985%) Server Analyst
11 2 (2.985%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
11 2 (2.985%) ETL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.94%) Visualisation
2 7 (10.45%) Data Integration
3 2 (2.985%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (2.985%) Equities
3 2 (2.985%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.985%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.985%) Streaming Music
4 1 (1.493%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.493%) Data Extraction
4 1 (1.493%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.985%) Windows
2 1 (1.493%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (77.61%) Business Intelligence
2 41 (61.19%) ETL
3 30 (44.78%) Data Modelling
4 16 (23.88%) Kimball Methodology
5 15 (22.39%) Unit Testing
5 15 (22.39%) Dimensional Modelling
6 9 (13.43%) CRM
7 8 (11.94%) Capacity Planning
8 7 (10.45%) Time Management
8 7 (10.45%) Data Analysis
9 6 (8.955%) Migration
9 6 (8.955%) GAP Analysis
9 6 (8.955%) Data Architecture
9 6 (8.955%) User Acceptance Testing
9 6 (8.955%) Analytics
10 4 (5.970%) Information Management
11 3 (4.478%) Agile Software Development
11 3 (4.478%) Project Management
11 3 (4.478%) UML
12 2 (2.985%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 53 (79.10%) SQL
2 31 (46.27%) PL/SQL
3 25 (37.31%) T-SQL
4 15 (22.39%) R
5 2 (2.985%) Python
5 2 (2.985%) C#
5 2 (2.985%) VB.NET
5 2 (2.985%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.985%) Perl
5 2 (2.985%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.493%) C
6 1 (1.493%) Java
6 1 (1.493%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (10.45%) Degree
2 3 (4.478%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (1.493%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.493%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.493%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.493%) OCP
3 1 (1.493%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.45%) QA
2 2 (2.985%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.493%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (1.493%) Oracle RAC
1 1 (1.493%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 1 (1.493%) Oracle Statspack
1 1 (1.493%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 44 (65.67%) Oracle
2 25 (37.31%) Business Objects
3 19 (28.36%) Informatica
4 18 (26.87%) Sybase
5 17 (25.37%) SAP
6 10 (14.93%) Teradata
7 9 (13.43%) Microsoft
8 7 (10.45%) Siebel
9 6 (8.955%) Cognos
10 5 (7.463%) MicroStrategy
11 4 (5.970%) Tableau
12 3 (4.478%) IBM
13 2 (2.985%) Hyperion
14 1 (1.493%) Netezza
14 1 (1.493%) Veritas
14 1 (1.493%) Sun
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