The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Business Objects products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Objects over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Nottingham 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within SAP Business Objects.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Objects
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Business Objects 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 1.053% - -
As % of the Vendors category 2.290% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £359 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.50% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.89 £18.25 £21.75
% change year-on-year
+69.26% -16.09%
All Vendors
Nottingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
131 81 116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 45.96% 36.49% 49.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 48 31
Average daily rate £338 £344 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.81% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £214 £94
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 1 14
Average hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% +30.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £30.00 £13.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £30.00 £27.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Business Objects
Nottinghamshire

Business Objects
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects across the Nottingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Nottingham Business Objects Jobs Demand Trend

Business Objects
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Objects across the Nottingham region.

Nottingham Business Objects Daily Rate Trend

Business Objects
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Objects across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Nottingham Business Objects Daily Rate Histogram

Business Objects
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects across the Nottingham region.

Nottingham Business Objects Hourly Rate Trend

Business Objects
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing Business Objects 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 Business Objects.

1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (60.00%) SAP BW
1 3 (60.00%) SAP BI
1 3 (60.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Xcelsius
2 2 (40.00%) SAP HANA
2 2 (40.00%) QlikView
2 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (40.00%) MS Access
2 2 (40.00%) SAP XI
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (40.00%) SPSS
2 2 (40.00%) NHS
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) OLAP
2 2 (40.00%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing Business Objects 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 Business Objects. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) SAP XI
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
1 2 (40.00%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (60.00%) SAP BW
1 3 (60.00%) SAP BI
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (40.00%) QlikView
2 2 (40.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Xcelsius
2 2 (40.00%) SAP HANA
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) OLAP
2 2 (40.00%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (40.00%) MS Access
General
1 2 (40.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence Manager
2 2 (40.00%) NHS Information Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Information Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SAP