The first table below looks at the demand for OLAP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OLAP 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 Northern Ireland 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
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
Rank - 28 -
Contract jobs citing OLAP 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland - 0.500% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - 2.381% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £346 £345
% change year-on-year
+6.85% +0.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
- -25.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Northern Ireland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
36 42 85
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 15.32% 21.00% 22.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 11 32
Average daily rate £375 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £341 £293 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £428 £423 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
OLAP
UK

OLAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland OLAP Jobs Demand Trend

OLAP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OLAP across the Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland OLAP Daily Rate Trend

OLAP
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing OLAP 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 OLAP.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (100.00%) Data Mining
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
1 2 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 2 (100.00%) Java EE
1 2 (100.00%) Degree

OLAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing OLAP 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 OLAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 2 (100.00%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Data Mining
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Fixed Income
1 2 (100.00%) Equities
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree