The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Objects Consultant role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Objects Consultant in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Objects Consultant
Rank 488 538 533
Rank change year-on-year
+50 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Business Objects Consultant 42 40 55
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.091% 0.069% 0.090%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.074% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 20 27
Average daily rate £468 £450 £435
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.88% +3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £351 £343 £395
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £528 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £450
% change year-on-year
-5.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42797 53993 56874
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.65% 92.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 24561 29781 30909
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2134 2552 2929
Average hourly rate £18.50 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%

Business Objects Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects Consultant within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Business Objects Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Business Objects Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Business Objects Consultant within the UK.

Business Objects Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Business Objects Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Business Objects Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Business Objects Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects Consultant within the UK.

Business Objects Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Business Objects Consultant
Top 22 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 Consultant within the UK 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
England +55 40 £468 +3.88%
London +24 21 £500 +11.11%
City of London +11 8 £433 -11.28%
East Midlands +4 4 £344 -29.48%
West Midlands - 4 - -
South West +25 2 £505 +12.22%
Leicestershire - 2 - -
Warwickshire - 2 - -
South East +21 1 £500 +16.61%
East of England +14 1 £425 -22.72%
North West +14 1 £320 -50.76%
Manchester +11 1 £320 -50.76%
South Coast +5 1 - -
Canary Wharf - 1 - -
Wiltshire - 1 £550 -
Northamptonshire - 1 £363 -
Middlesex - 1 £500 -
Coventry - 1 - -
Hertfordshire - 1 £425 -
Dorset - 1 £460 -
Warwick - 1 - -
Swindon - 1 £550 -

Business Objects Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Business Objects Consultant in their job title 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 with Business Objects Consultant in their job title.

1 62 (83.78%) Business Objects
2 50 (67.57%) SAP
3 39 (52.70%) BusinessObjects
4 25 (33.78%) Business Intelligence
5 23 (31.08%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 16 (21.62%) SAP BW
7 14 (18.92%) SAP Data Services
8 12 (16.22%) SAP BI
9 11 (14.86%) Data Modelling
9 11 (14.86%) SQL
9 11 (14.86%) BusinessObjects XI
10 10 (13.51%) ETL
10 10 (13.51%) Finance
11 9 (12.16%) SQL Server
12 7 (9.459%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (9.459%) Banking
12 7 (9.459%) BODI
13 6 (8.108%) Oracle
13 6 (8.108%) OLAP
13 6 (8.108%) Migration
14 5 (6.757%) Manufacturing
14 5 (6.757%) MS Access
14 5 (6.757%) Dimensional Modelling
14 5 (6.757%) Xcelsius
14 5 (6.757%) SAP HANA
15 4 (5.405%) Kimball Methodology
15 4 (5.405%) Data Migration
15 4 (5.405%) Investment Banking
15 4 (5.405%) SAP XI
15 4 (5.405%) Stakeholder Management

Business Objects Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Business Objects Consultant in their job title 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 with Business Objects Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.405%) SAP XI
2 2 (2.703%) SAP MI
2 2 (2.703%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.351%) MDX
3 1 (1.351%) HTML
3 1 (1.351%) BAPI
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.351%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 2 (2.703%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.351%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.351%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.703%) SAP HR
1 2 (2.703%) Taleo
1 2 (2.703%) assyst
1 2 (2.703%) SAP ERP
1 2 (2.703%) SAP GRC
2 1 (1.351%) SAP R/3
2 1 (1.351%) Maximo
2 1 (1.351%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.351%) LDAP
1 1 (1.351%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (52.70%) BusinessObjects
2 23 (31.08%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
3 16 (21.62%) SAP BW
4 14 (18.92%) SAP Data Services
5 12 (16.22%) SAP BI
6 11 (14.86%) BusinessObjects XI
7 9 (12.16%) SQL Server
8 7 (9.459%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (9.459%) BODI
9 6 (8.108%) OLAP
10 5 (6.757%) MS Access
10 5 (6.757%) Xcelsius
10 5 (6.757%) SAP HANA
11 2 (2.703%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (1.351%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (1.351%) Crystal Analysis
12 1 (1.351%) Big Data
12 1 (1.351%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (2.703%) LSMW
2 1 (1.351%) ProC
General
1 10 (13.51%) Finance
2 7 (9.459%) Banking
3 5 (6.757%) Manufacturing
4 4 (5.405%) Investment Banking
5 3 (4.054%) Marketing
6 2 (2.703%) Retail
6 2 (2.703%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.351%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.351%) Automotive
7 1 (1.351%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.703%) Credit Risk
1 2 (2.703%) Market Risk
1 2 (2.703%) Data Extraction
2 1 (1.351%) SaaS
2 1 (1.351%) SWIFT
2 1 (1.351%) NHS
2 1 (1.351%) Clustering
2 1 (1.351%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.054%) Windows
2 2 (2.703%) AIX
2 2 (2.703%) Linux
2 2 (2.703%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (33.78%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (14.86%) Data Modelling
3 10 (13.51%) ETL
4 6 (8.108%) Migration
5 5 (6.757%) Dimensional Modelling
6 4 (5.405%) Data Migration
6 4 (5.405%) Kimball Methodology
6 4 (5.405%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (5.405%) ERP
7 3 (4.054%) Business Analysis
8 2 (2.703%) Risk Analysis
8 2 (2.703%) Service Management
8 2 (2.703%) Logistics
8 2 (2.703%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (2.703%) User Acceptance Testing
8 2 (2.703%) Performance Management
8 2 (2.703%) Inmon Methodology
9 1 (1.351%) Stress Testing
9 1 (1.351%) Analytics
9 1 (1.351%) Business Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 11 (14.86%) SQL
2 4 (5.405%) ABAP
3 2 (2.703%) PL/SQL
4 1 (1.351%) C
4 1 (1.351%) VBScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.351%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.351%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 62 (83.78%) Business Objects
2 50 (67.57%) SAP
3 6 (8.108%) Oracle
4 4 (5.405%) Microsoft
5 2 (2.703%) Teradata
5 2 (2.703%) Netezza
5 2 (2.703%) Sybase
6 1 (1.351%) IBM
6 1 (1.351%) Northgate
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