The first table below looks at the demand for Business Intelligence skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Intelligence 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Staffordshire 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
Business Intelligence (BI)
Rank 7 35 13
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -22
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 12 1 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 13.64% 0.467% 15.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.46% 0.714% 24.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 2
Average daily rate £250 £375 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £234 £375 £335
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £375 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £26.50 £33.75
% change year-on-year
+41.50% -21.48%
All Processes & Methodologies
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
65 140 135
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 73.86% 65.42% 61.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 56 50
Average daily rate £325 £290 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.06% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £370 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 5
Average hourly rate £21.29 £20.26 £24.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.10% -18.16%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Business Intelligence
West Midlands

Business Intelligence
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Staffordshire Business Intelligence Jobs Demand Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Business Intelligence across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Staffordshire Business Intelligence Daily Rate Histogram

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Business Intelligence Hourly Rate Trend

Business Intelligence
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Business Intelligence within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Burton-upon-Trent - 4 £244 -
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 - -
Business Intelligence
West Midlands

Business Intelligence
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing 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 Business Intelligence.

1 17 (80.95%) SQL
2 15 (71.43%) SQL Server
3 14 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (61.90%) T-SQL
5 12 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (52.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (52.38%) SQL Server 2008
7 9 (42.86%) ETL
8 8 (38.10%) SQL Server 2005
9 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
10 5 (23.81%) .NET
10 5 (23.81%) VMware
10 5 (23.81%) Resource Management
10 5 (23.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 4 (19.05%) Data Migration
11 4 (19.05%) NHS
11 4 (19.05%) Migration
11 4 (19.05%) ASP.NET
11 4 (19.05%) MS Excel
12 3 (14.29%) C#
12 3 (14.29%) VB.NET
12 3 (14.29%) SharePoint
12 3 (14.29%) Sage
12 3 (14.29%) Finance
12 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Analysis Services
13 2 (9.524%) Business Analysis
13 2 (9.524%) Dynamics CRM
13 2 (9.524%) MCITP
13 2 (9.524%) VMware Infrastructure
13 2 (9.524%) MDX

Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire region citing 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 Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (23.81%) .NET
2 4 (19.05%) ASP.NET
3 2 (9.524%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (19.05%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (9.524%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.524%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 14 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
3 12 (57.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (52.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (52.38%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (38.10%) SQL Server 2005
6 5 (23.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 2 (9.524%) SQL Server 2012
8 2 (9.524%) RDBMS
General
1 3 (14.29%) Finance
2 2 (9.524%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 14 (66.67%) Developer
2 6 (28.57%) SQL Developer
3 5 (23.81%) DBA
3 5 (23.81%) Administrator
3 5 (23.81%) SQL DBA
3 5 (23.81%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Teradata DBA
4 2 (9.524%) SQL Server Developer
4 2 (9.524%) Server Administrator
4 2 (9.524%) SQL Server DBA
4 2 (9.524%) Analyst
4 2 (9.524%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.762%) Business Developer
5 1 (4.762%) UML Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) NHS
2 2 (9.524%) Replication
2 2 (9.524%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.762%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) ETL
2 5 (23.81%) Resource Management
3 4 (19.05%) Data Migration
3 4 (19.05%) Migration
4 2 (9.524%) Business Analysis
4 2 (9.524%) Business Transformation
4 2 (9.524%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (9.524%) Process Management
4 2 (9.524%) CRM
4 2 (9.524%) UML
5 1 (4.762%) ERP
5 1 (4.762%) Workflow
5 1 (4.762%) Scrum
5 1 (4.762%) Kimball Methodology
5 1 (4.762%) Time Management
5 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (4.762%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (80.95%) SQL
2 13 (61.90%) T-SQL
3 3 (14.29%) C#
3 3 (14.29%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 2 (9.524%) MCITP
1 2 (9.524%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.762%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (9.524%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) VMware
3 3 (14.29%) Sage