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This section looks at the demand for IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Cognos BI) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Cognos Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Cognos BI)
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank144135
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.212 %0.392 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£450-
Average daily rate£450-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£527£398
% change on same period last year+32.36 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£50.00
Average hourly rate-£50.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£50.00
% change on same period last year-30.00 %
Business Applications North WestBusiness Applications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads330255
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.435 %0.267 %
Daily rates quoted6967
Average minimum daily rate£411£401
Average daily rate£433£420
% change on same period last year+3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£455£439
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£442
% change on same period last year+1.91 %
Hourly rates quoted187
Average minimum hourly rate£28.26£23.67
Average hourly rate£31.54£26.67
% change on same period last year+18.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.83£29.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.07£27.81
% change on same period last year+11.73 %
Cognos Business Intelligence EnglandCognos Business Intelligence
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.

Cognos Business Intelligence
Demand Trend

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

North West Cognos Business Intelligence Demand Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Cognos Business Intelligence Daily Rate Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Cognos Business Intelligence Hourly Rate Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Cognos Business Intelligence within the North West region over the 3 months to 8 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
ManchesterNew entry-1--
LancashireNew entry-1--
Cognos Business Intelligence EnglandCognos Business Intelligence
England

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Cognos Business Intelligence 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 Cognos Business Intelligence.

14 (100.00 %)Cognos
14 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
14 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
22 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
22 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
22 (50.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Reports
31 (25.00 %)ETL

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Cognos Business Intelligence 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 Cognos Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (50.00 %)Oracle 9i
31 (25.00 %)Oracle Reports
31 (25.00 %)ETL
Job Titles
13 (75.00 %)Developer
13 (75.00 %)Business Intelligence Developer
22 (50.00 %)Analyst
22 (50.00 %)Analyst Developer
22 (50.00 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
31 (25.00 %)Business Analyst
31 (25.00 %)Cognos Consultant
31 (25.00 %)Business Developer
31 (25.00 %)Consultant
31 (25.00 %)Cognos Developer
Processes & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
12 (50.00 %)PL/SQL
12 (50.00 %)SQL
Vendors
14 (100.00 %)Cognos
22 (50.00 %)Oracle
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