The first table below looks at the demand for BusinessObjects XI skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BusinessObjects XI over the 3 months to 24 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 Surrey 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP BusinessObjects XI (BOXI)
Rank 79 94 100
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +6
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects XI 1 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.087% 0.062% 0.163%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.541% 0.275% 0.726%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £314 £363
% change year-on-year
+13.94% -13.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £18.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
- -57.64%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
185 364 413
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 16.05% 22.59% 22.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 208 243
Average daily rate £350 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £272 £258
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £454 £454
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 5
Average hourly rate £20.50 £22.75 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.89% -39.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £16.35 £31.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.40 £30.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
BusinessObjects XI
South East

BusinessObjects XI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey BusinessObjects XI Jobs Demand Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey BusinessObjects XI Daily Rate Trend

BusinessObjects XI
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 XI.

1 2 (66.67%) Business Objects
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
2 1 (33.33%) ETRM
2 1 (33.33%) Trayport
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) MS Access
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VBA
2 1 (33.33%) .NET

BusinessObjects XI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing BusinessObjects XI 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 XI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
1 1 (33.33%) MS Access
General
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Objects Developer
2 1 (33.33%) MI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) ETRM
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VBA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Business Objects
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Trayport
2 1 (33.33%) SAP