The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Business Objects products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Woking region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Business Objects over the 3 months to 19 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 Vendors for the Woking 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within SAP Business Objects.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Objects
Rank 17 - 12
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Business Objects 1 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 1.449% - 4.348%
As % of the Vendors category 2.857% - 7.692%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £375 - £345
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £350 £370
% change year-on-year
+2.85% -5.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £18.25 £17.00
% change year-on-year
+12.32% +7.35%
All Vendors
Woking
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
35 25 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 50.72% 42.37% 56.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 19 19
Average daily rate £325 £300 £308
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -2.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £236 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £383 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Business Objects
Surrey

Business Objects
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Business Objects across the Woking region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Woking Business Objects Jobs Demand Trend

Business Objects
Daily Rate Trend

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

Woking Business Objects Daily Rate Trend

Business Objects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking 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.

1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Basis
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Implementation
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow
3 1 (33.33%) Automotive
3 1 (33.33%) SAP PI
3 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (33.33%) NWDI
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Logistics
3 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (33.33%) SAP ALE
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) EDI
3 1 (33.33%) EAI
3 1 (33.33%) NetWeaver
3 1 (33.33%) Middleware

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking 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.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Basis
2 1 (33.33%) SAP PI
2 1 (33.33%) SAP ALE
2 1 (33.33%) EDI
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP SM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (33.33%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) NWDI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Support
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Basis Support
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Implementation
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Logistics
2 1 (33.33%) EAI
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Sybase