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The table below looks at the demand for the Business Developer role in IT contracts within the North West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Business Developer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank110118
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads1725
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.027 %
As % of the category below0.561 %0.616 %
Daily rates quoted910
Average minimum daily rate£389£300
Average daily rate£397£318
% change on same period last year+25.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£338
% change on same period last year+4.67 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£12.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.67£29.17
% change on same period last year-18.85 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North West
Matching contract IT job ads30334058
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.873 %4.358 %
Daily rates quoted676805
Average minimum daily rate£320£326
Average daily rate£339£342
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted437479
Average minimum hourly rate£20.06£19.41
Average hourly rate£21.74£21.18
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.43£22.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Business Developer EnglandBusiness Developer
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.

Business Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Developer across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West Business Developer Demand Trend

Business Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Developer across the North West region.

North West Business Developer Daily Rate Trend

Business Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Developer across the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

North West Business Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Business Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Developer across the North West region.

North West Business Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Business Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Developer within the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
MerseysideUp+15£380+26.80 %
CheshireNew entry-2--
ManchesterDown-21£375+25.00 %
Business Developer EnglandBusiness Developer
England

Business Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Business Developer in their job title 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 with Business Developer in their job title.

136 (94.74 %)BusinessObjects
136 (94.74 %)Business Objects
225 (65.79 %)BusinessObjects XI
321 (55.26 %)SQL Server
418 (47.37 %)DTS
517 (44.74 %)Datawarehouse
614 (36.84 %)ETL
713 (34.21 %)SQL
811 (28.95 %)Oracle
910 (26.32 %)SQL Server 2000
108 (21.05 %)Performance Management
117 (18.42 %)Xcelsius
117 (18.42 %)Business Intelligence
125 (13.16 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
125 (13.16 %)SQL Server 2005
134 (10.53 %)SQL Server Integration Services
134 (10.53 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
143 (7.895 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
143 (7.895 %)Migration
143 (7.895 %)Informatica
143 (7.895 %)SAS
152 (5.263 %)Oracle 8/8i
152 (5.263 %)PL/SQL
152 (5.263 %)PowerCenter
152 (5.263 %)Manufacturing
152 (5.263 %)CA Clarity
161 (2.632 %)Computer Science
161 (2.632 %)Degree
161 (2.632 %)Business Analysis
161 (2.632 %)BODI

Business Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited Business Developer in their job title 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 with Business Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (2.632 %).NET
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (7.895 %)SAS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.263 %)CA Clarity
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.632 %)Oracle EBS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
136 (94.74 %)BusinessObjects
225 (65.79 %)BusinessObjects XI
321 (55.26 %)SQL Server
418 (47.37 %)DTS
517 (44.74 %)Datawarehouse
614 (36.84 %)ETL
710 (26.32 %)SQL Server 2000
87 (18.42 %)Xcelsius
95 (13.16 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
95 (13.16 %)SQL Server 2005
104 (10.53 %)SQL Server Integration Services
104 (10.53 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
113 (7.895 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
122 (5.263 %)PowerCenter
122 (5.263 %)Oracle 8/8i
131 (2.632 %)OLAP
131 (2.632 %)Crystal Reports
131 (2.632 %)DataStage
131 (2.632 %)Data Cleansing
131 (2.632 %)BODI
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.632 %)VSS/SourceSafe
11 (2.632 %)ProC
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (5.263 %)Manufacturing
21 (2.632 %)Insurance
21 (2.632 %)Finance
21 (2.632 %)Government
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.632 %)Computer Science
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (21.05 %)Performance Management
27 (18.42 %)Business Intelligence
33 (7.895 %)Migration
41 (2.632 %)Business Analysis
41 (2.632 %)Project Management
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (34.21 %)SQL
22 (5.263 %)PL/SQL
31 (2.632 %)Transact-SQL
31 (2.632 %)VB.NET
31 (2.632 %)C
31 (2.632 %)C#
31 (2.632 %)Java
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.632 %)Degree
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
136 (94.74 %)Business Objects
211 (28.95 %)Oracle
33 (7.895 %)Informatica