Business Objects Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

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 South West 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 South West 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 83 85 71
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -14
Contract jobs citing Business Objects 32 54 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 1.563% 1.629% 1.714%
As % of the Vendors category 3.579% 3.822% 3.941%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 40 24
Average daily rate £350 £379 £369
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.59% +2.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £287 £312 £308
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £438 £518
UK excluding London average daily rate £359 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.50% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Average hourly rate - £15.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.89 £18.25 £21.75
% change year-on-year
+69.26% -16.09%
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 894 1413 1218
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 43.65% 42.64% 43.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 817 555
Average daily rate £375 £400 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +8.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £263 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 98 118
Average hourly rate £13.95 £25.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.20% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.90 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £50.00 £31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Business Objects
England

Business Objects
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West 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 South West region.

South West 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 South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South West 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 South West region.

South West Business Objects Hourly Rate Trend

Business Objects
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Objects within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wiltshire +3 13 £350 -16.66%
Dorset - 7 £363 -
Bristol +13 6 £305 -12.85%
Business Objects
England

Business Objects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 43 (51.19%) SQL
2 30 (35.71%) Finance
3 25 (29.76%) Business Intelligence
4 21 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
5 19 (22.62%) SQL Server
6 16 (19.05%) SAP
6 16 (19.05%) BusinessObjects
7 15 (17.86%) Microsoft
8 14 (16.67%) ETL
8 14 (16.67%) SAS
8 14 (16.67%) PL/SQL
9 13 (15.48%) MS Excel
10 12 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
10 12 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
11 11 (13.10%) Oracle
11 11 (13.10%) VBA
11 11 (13.10%) Change Management
11 11 (13.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 10 (11.90%) Data Cleansing
13 9 (10.71%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
13 9 (10.71%) Billing
13 9 (10.71%) Business Analysis
13 9 (10.71%) NHS
13 9 (10.71%) T-SQL
14 8 (9.524%) CRM
14 8 (9.524%) Information Management
14 8 (9.524%) SQL Server 2005
14 8 (9.524%) Data Governance

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 7 (8.333%) .NET
2 3 (3.571%) CSS
3 2 (2.381%) Java EE
4 1 (1.190%) MDX
4 1 (1.190%) Velocity
4 1 (1.190%) Flash
4 1 (1.190%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 14 (16.67%) SAS
2 2 (2.381%) Liferay
3 1 (1.190%) PowerExchange
Applications
1 13 (15.48%) MS Excel
2 4 (4.762%) MS Project
3 1 (1.190%) MS Office
3 1 (1.190%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.190%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (3.571%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (2.381%) SAP PS
2 2 (2.381%) FRx
3 1 (1.190%) SAP ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (22.62%) SQL Server
3 16 (19.05%) BusinessObjects
4 12 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
4 12 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
5 11 (13.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (11.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 9 (10.71%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
8 8 (9.524%) SQL Server 2005
9 6 (7.143%) Oracle Reports
10 4 (4.762%) BusinessObjects XI
11 3 (3.571%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
12 2 (2.381%) SQL Server 2008
12 2 (2.381%) MS Access
12 2 (2.381%) Data Mining
12 2 (2.381%) SAP BW
12 2 (2.381%) SQL Server 2000
12 2 (2.381%) SAP BI
13 1 (1.190%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 6 (7.143%) Visual Studio
1 6 (7.143%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 30 (35.71%) Finance
2 9 (10.71%) Billing
3 3 (3.571%) Retail
3 3 (3.571%) Telecoms
3 3 (3.571%) Local Government
3 3 (3.571%) Marketing
4 2 (2.381%) Retail Banking
4 2 (2.381%) Banking
4 2 (2.381%) General Ledger
5 1 (1.190%) Back Office
5 1 (1.190%) Automotive
5 1 (1.190%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 37 (44.05%) Analyst
2 28 (33.33%) Developer
3 11 (13.10%) Business Analyst
4 10 (11.90%) Information Analyst
5 9 (10.71%) Project Manager
5 9 (10.71%) Consultant
6 8 (9.524%) Business Developer
6 8 (9.524%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 7 (8.333%) SAP Consultant
8 5 (5.952%) Data Analyst
8 5 (5.952%) Business Objects Developer
8 5 (5.952%) MI Analyst
8 5 (5.952%) NHS Information Analyst
9 4 (4.762%) Support Analyst
9 4 (4.762%) Business Objects Analyst
10 3 (3.571%) Data Manager
10 3 (3.571%) Business Intelligence Analyst
10 3 (3.571%) IT Support Analyst
10 3 (3.571%) Business Consultant
10 3 (3.571%) Project Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.71%) NHS
2 5 (5.952%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.190%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.190%) Reference Data
3 1 (1.190%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.381%) UNIX
2 1 (1.190%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (29.76%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (16.67%) ETL
3 11 (13.10%) Change Management
4 10 (11.90%) Data Cleansing
5 9 (10.71%) Business Analysis
6 8 (9.524%) Information Management
6 8 (9.524%) CRM
6 8 (9.524%) Data Governance
7 7 (8.333%) Data Analysis
8 6 (7.143%) ERP
8 6 (7.143%) Data Architecture
8 6 (7.143%) Performance Management
9 5 (5.952%) Stochastic Modelling
9 5 (5.952%) Migration
9 5 (5.952%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (4.762%) Data Modelling
10 4 (4.762%) Project Management
10 4 (4.762%) Change Control
10 4 (4.762%) Data Mapping
11 3 (3.571%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 43 (51.19%) SQL
2 14 (16.67%) PL/SQL
3 11 (13.10%) VBA
4 9 (10.71%) T-SQL
5 6 (7.143%) C#
5 6 (7.143%) VB.NET
6 5 (5.952%) VB
7 2 (2.381%) Java
8 1 (1.190%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (7.143%) ISEB
2 5 (5.952%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (5.952%) MCP
3 3 (3.571%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.571%) Security Cleared
4 2 (2.381%) Degree
5 1 (1.190%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.762%) QA
2 3 (3.571%) SLA
3 1 (1.190%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (1.190%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 1 (1.190%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 1 (1.190%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 16 (19.05%) SAP
2 15 (17.86%) Microsoft
3 11 (13.10%) Oracle
4 6 (7.143%) Northgate
5 3 (3.571%) Epicor
5 3 (3.571%) Cognos
6 2 (2.381%) IBM
6 2 (2.381%) Informatica
6 2 (2.381%) Teradata
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