The first table below looks at the demand for Dimensional Modelling skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dimensional Modelling over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Manchester 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dimensional Modeling
Rank 71 - 70
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Dimensional Modelling 4 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.417% - 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.612% - 0.152%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £330 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
654 790 657
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 68.20% 64.02% 62.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 338 388 310
Average daily rate £338 £313 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% +4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £220 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 32 34
Average hourly rate £17.50 £20.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.90 £12.01 £11.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £77.50 £35.00 £33.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Dimensional Modelling
North West

Dimensional Modelling
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Dimensional Modelling across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Manchester Dimensional Modelling Jobs Demand Trend

Dimensional Modelling
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Dimensional Modelling Daily Rate Trend

Dimensional Modelling
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Dimensional Modelling 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 Dimensional Modelling.

1 7 (77.78%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (66.67%) Oracle
3 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (55.56%) Oracle 11g
3 5 (55.56%) Oracle BI EE
3 5 (55.56%) Kimball Methodology
4 4 (44.44%) ETL
4 4 (44.44%) Oracle Reports
5 3 (33.33%) SQL
5 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
5 3 (33.33%) OLAP
5 3 (33.33%) Star Schema
5 3 (33.33%) Finance
5 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (33.33%) MDX
6 2 (22.22%) NHS
6 2 (22.22%) Oracle ODI
6 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
7 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
7 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
7 1 (11.11%) Web Services
7 1 (11.11%) Windows
7 1 (11.11%) Linux
7 1 (11.11%) RAD
7 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
7 1 (11.11%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (11.11%) TOAD

Dimensional Modelling
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Dimensional Modelling 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 Dimensional Modelling. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (33.33%) MDX
2 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (77.78%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (44.44%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 3 (33.33%) OLAP
4 3 (33.33%) Star Schema
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (22.22%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (11.11%) TOAD
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle OWB
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (11.11%) PerformancePoint
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle APEX
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Developer
2 3 (33.33%) Consultant
2 3 (33.33%) SQL Developer
2 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Developer
2 3 (33.33%) OBIEE Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Business Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
4 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Data Warehouse Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle BI Developer
4 1 (11.11%) OBIEE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) NHS
2 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
2 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Kimball Methodology
2 4 (44.44%) ETL
3 1 (11.11%) RAD
3 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Data Management
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Master Data Management
3 1 (11.11%) Inmon Methodology
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Certification
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft