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The table below looks at the demand for Star Schema 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 Star Schema over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStar Schema
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank370477
Rank change on same period last yearUp+107
Matching contract IT job ads3714
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.050 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.571 %0.137 %
Daily rates quoted104
Average minimum daily rate£400£463
Average daily rate£434£494
% change on same period last year-12.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£468£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£372
% change on same period last year-6.48 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
London
Matching contract IT job ads647810220
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled8.757 %10.08 %
Daily rates quoted26513741
Average minimum daily rate£382£398
Average daily rate£408£425
% change on same period last year-3.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£434£452
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£356
% change on same period last year-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted304488
Average minimum hourly rate£28.05£26.27
Average hourly rate£29.94£28.27
% change on same period last year+5.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.83£30.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.13£32.15
% change on same period last year-0.08 %
Star Schema EnglandStar Schema
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.

Star Schema
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Star Schema
Daily Rate Trend

The 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

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Star Schema across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London Star Schema Daily Rate Histogram

Star Schema
Hourly Rate Trend

The 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 5 September 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-1716£485+4.95 %
Docklands, LondonNew entry-1--
UxbridgeNew entry-1--
Star Schema EnglandStar Schema
England

Star Schema
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, 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.

150 (87.72 %)SQL
245 (78.95 %)Datawarehouse
336 (63.16 %)ETL
435 (61.40 %)Oracle
533 (57.89 %)SQL Server
533 (57.89 %)Data Modelling
621 (36.84 %)OLAP
720 (35.09 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
819 (33.33 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
914 (24.56 %)Finance
1013 (22.81 %)Business Intelligence
1111 (19.30 %)MySQL
1111 (19.30 %)Sybase
1111 (19.30 %)PL/SQL
1111 (19.30 %)SQL Server 2000
1111 (19.30 %)Banking
1111 (19.30 %)SQL Server 2005
129 (15.79 %)Data Integration
129 (15.79 %)Data Architecture
129 (15.79 %)ERwin
129 (15.79 %)EAI
129 (15.79 %)AllFusion
129 (15.79 %)Oracle Reports
138 (14.04 %)Cognos
138 (14.04 %)MS Visio
147 (12.28 %)BusinessObjects
147 (12.28 %)Oracle Discoverer
147 (12.28 %)Business Objects
147 (12.28 %)Python
147 (12.28 %)VB

Star Schema
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, 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.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (8.772 %).NET
24 (7.018 %)MDX
32 (3.509 %)ASP.NET
41 (1.754 %)XML
41 (1.754 %)WinForms
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (14.04 %)MS Visio
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (5.263 %)Loan IQ
21 (1.754 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
21 (1.754 %)Siebel Analytics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
145 (78.95 %)Datawarehouse
236 (63.16 %)ETL
333 (57.89 %)SQL Server
421 (36.84 %)OLAP
520 (35.09 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
619 (33.33 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
711 (19.30 %)SQL Server 2005
711 (19.30 %)MySQL
711 (19.30 %)SQL Server 2000
89 (15.79 %)Oracle Reports
97 (12.28 %)BusinessObjects
97 (12.28 %)Oracle Discoverer
105 (8.772 %)Oracle OWB
114 (7.018 %)RDBMS
114 (7.018 %)Oracle 10g
114 (7.018 %)Oracle OLAP
122 (3.509 %)Data Mart
122 (3.509 %)Crystal Reports
122 (3.509 %)Oracle 9i
131 (1.754 %)DTS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (15.79 %)AllFusion
19 (15.79 %)ERwin
21 (1.754 %)Oracle Forms
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (24.56 %)Finance
211 (19.30 %)Banking
36 (10.53 %)Back Office
43 (5.263 %)Front Office
43 (5.263 %)General Ledger
52 (3.509 %)Investment Banking
52 (3.509 %)Education
61 (1.754 %)Government
61 (1.754 %)Retail
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (57.89 %)Developer
219 (33.33 %)Datawarehouse Developer
314 (24.56 %)Analyst
49 (15.79 %)Architect
49 (15.79 %)Data Architect
49 (15.79 %)Oracle Developer
57 (12.28 %)Data Analyst
65 (8.772 %)SQL Developer
74 (7.018 %)Datawarehouse Analyst
83 (5.263 %)Developer Analyst
83 (5.263 %)Oracle Database Developer
83 (5.263 %)Analyst Developer
83 (5.263 %)SQL Server Developer
83 (5.263 %)Database Developer
83 (5.263 %)Design Engineer
83 (5.263 %)Consultant
92 (3.509 %)C# Developer
92 (3.509 %)Data Modeller
101 (1.754 %)Datawarehouse Specialist
101 (1.754 %)Cognos Consultant
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (15.79 %)Data Integration
26 (10.53 %)Credit Risk
31 (1.754 %)Computer Science
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (12.28 %)UNIX
17 (12.28 %)Windows
17 (12.28 %)Linux
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
133 (57.89 %)Data Modelling
213 (22.81 %)Business Intelligence
39 (15.79 %)EAI
39 (15.79 %)Data Architecture
47 (12.28 %)Data Mapping
55 (8.772 %)Business Analysis
64 (7.018 %)Data Analysis
64 (7.018 %)CRM
64 (7.018 %)Agile Software Development
73 (5.263 %)OO
73 (5.263 %)Project Management
82 (3.509 %)Requirements Analysis
82 (3.509 %)Investment Management
91 (1.754 %)Data Migration
91 (1.754 %)SC Cleared
91 (1.754 %)Security Cleared
91 (1.754 %)Unit Testing
91 (1.754 %)Logistics
91 (1.754 %)Validation
91 (1.754 %)Migration
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
150 (87.72 %)SQL
211 (19.30 %)PL/SQL
37 (12.28 %)Ruby
37 (12.28 %)Perl
37 (12.28 %)VB
37 (12.28 %)Python
45 (8.772 %)Shell Script
54 (7.018 %)C#
61 (1.754 %)Transact-SQL
61 (1.754 %)VBA
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (3.509 %)Degree
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.754 %)QA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.754 %)Oracle RAC
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
135 (61.40 %)Oracle
211 (19.30 %)Sybase
38 (14.04 %)Cognos
47 (12.28 %)Business Objects
55 (8.772 %)Informatica
62 (3.509 %)Microsoft
71 (1.754 %)Ascential
71 (1.754 %)ProClarity
71 (1.754 %)Siebel
71 (1.754 %)IBM