The first table below looks at the demand for Business Intelligence Development Studio skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Intelligence Development Studio over the 3 months to 18 June 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 West Midlands 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS)
Rank 97 104 96
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -8
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence Development Studio 1 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.059% 0.088% 0.207%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.291% 0.414% 0.891%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
Average daily rate - £350 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-8.92% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.31 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.31 - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
344 483 449
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 20.20% 21.31% 23.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 259 215
Average daily rate £325 £320 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% -5.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £218 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £333
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 13 12
Average hourly rate £42.20 £22.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+87.55% +25.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.25 £26.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+6.60% -15.87%
Business Intelligence Development Studio
England

Business Intelligence Development Studio
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Intelligence Development Studio across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

West Midlands Business Intelligence Development Studio Jobs Demand Trend

Business Intelligence Development Studio
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Business Intelligence Development Studio Daily Rate Trend

Business Intelligence Development Studio
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Business Intelligence Development Studio Hourly Rate Trend

Business Intelligence Development Studio
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 Development Studio within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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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
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Job
Vacancies
Staffordshire - 1 - -
Birmingham - - - -
Business Intelligence Development Studio
England

Business Intelligence Development Studio
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Business Intelligence Development Studio 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 Development Studio.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) GIS
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) SAP
3 2 (50.00%) Local Government
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (25.00%) Time Management

Business Intelligence Development Studio
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Business Intelligence Development Studio 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 Development Studio. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) GIS
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (50.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Report Developer
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Developer
4 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Java
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
1 3 (75.00%) SAP