Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Business Objects products and/or services in IT contracts within the West Lothian region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Objects over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBusiness Objects
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£347
% change on same period last year+3.96 %
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£26.49£33.89
% change on same period last year-21.82 %
West Lothian IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
West Lothian
Matching contract IT job ads4023
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.023 %
Daily rates quoted53
Average minimum daily rate£379£390
Average daily rate£389£407
% change on same period last year-4.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£423
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£358
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted33
Average minimum hourly rate£21.00£10.50
Average hourly rate£25.33£11.75
% change on same period last year+115.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.67£13.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.29£24.78
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
Business Objects ScotlandBusiness Objects
Scotland

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Business Objects SA.

Business Objects
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Lothian Business Objects Demand 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 West Lothian region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LivingstonNew entry-2--
Business Objects ScotlandBusiness Objects
Scotland

Business Objects
Top 1 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian 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.

13 (100.00 %)BusinessObjects

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian 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.

West Lothian IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)BusinessObjects
West Lothian IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Analyst
13 (100.00 %)Performance Analyst