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The table below looks at the demand for Business Objects BusinessObjects (BO) skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BusinessObjects over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects BusinessObjects (BO)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-21
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads09
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.000 %18.00 %
Daily rates quoted06
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£268
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£285
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£343
% change on same period last year-2.07 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.72£34.14
% change on same period last year-27.58 %
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads4350
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.051 %
Daily rates quoted1319
Average minimum daily rate£314£254
Average daily rate£328£281
% change on same period last year+16.99 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£308
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£350
% change on same period last year-2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£36.00
Average hourly rate£27.50£36.25
% change on same period last year-24.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.90£31.89
% change on same period last year-6.24 %
BusinessObjects OxfordshireBusinessObjects
Oxfordshire

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.

BusinessObjects
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oxford BusinessObjects Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Oxford region.

Oxford BusinessObjects Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Oxford region.

Oxford BusinessObjects Hourly Rate Trend

BusinessObjects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing BusinessObjects 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 BusinessObjects.

118 (100.00 %)Business Objects
213 (72.22 %)DB2
213 (72.22 %)Crystal Reports
213 (72.22 %)IBM
213 (72.22 %)Data Management
39 (50.00 %)SQL
48 (44.44 %)Datawarehouse
48 (44.44 %)Migration
48 (44.44 %)WebSphere
57 (38.89 %)DB2 UDB
57 (38.89 %)Data Migration
57 (38.89 %)LAN
57 (38.89 %)WAN
57 (38.89 %)Windows Server 2003
57 (38.89 %)Windows
57 (38.89 %)Linux
57 (38.89 %)Windows 2000
57 (38.89 %)LDAP
66 (33.33 %)MS Excel
66 (33.33 %)Oracle
66 (33.33 %)SQL Server
66 (33.33 %)Local Government
66 (33.33 %)Government
66 (33.33 %)Tivoli
66 (33.33 %)Resource Management
74 (22.22 %)MS Access
83 (16.67 %)SPSS
91 (5.556 %)DataStage
91 (5.556 %)WebSphere MQ
91 (5.556 %)ETL

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing BusinessObjects 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 BusinessObjects. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (44.44 %)WebSphere
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)WebSphere MQ
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (33.33 %)MS Excel
23 (16.67 %)SPSS
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (38.89 %)LDAP
17 (38.89 %)LAN
17 (38.89 %)WAN
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (72.22 %)DB2
113 (72.22 %)Crystal Reports
28 (44.44 %)Datawarehouse
37 (38.89 %)DB2 UDB
46 (33.33 %)SQL Server
54 (22.22 %)MS Access
61 (5.556 %)ETL
61 (5.556 %)DataStage
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (33.33 %)Government
16 (33.33 %)Local Government
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (61.11 %)Analyst
27 (38.89 %)Data Analyst
27 (38.89 %)Solutions Analyst
36 (33.33 %)Developer
44 (22.22 %)Information Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Business Consultant
51 (5.556 %)Consultant
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (38.89 %)Windows
17 (38.89 %)Linux
17 (38.89 %)Windows 2000
17 (38.89 %)Windows Server 2003
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (72.22 %)Data Management
28 (44.44 %)Migration
37 (38.89 %)Data Migration
46 (33.33 %)Resource Management
51 (5.556 %)SC Cleared
51 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
51 (5.556 %)Data Architecture
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (50.00 %)SQL
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (33.33 %)Tivoli
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (100.00 %)Business Objects
213 (72.22 %)IBM
36 (33.33 %)Oracle