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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Cognos BI) skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos Business Intelligence over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Cognos Business Intelligence (Cognos BI)
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank105-
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 below1.887 %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£310£415
% change on same period last year-25.40 %
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-£50.00
% change on same period last year-
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads106150
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.168 %0.160 %
Daily rates quoted3529
Average minimum daily rate£434£459
Average daily rate£455£484
% change on same period last year-5.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£476£508
UK excluding London average daily rate£447£433
% change on same period last year+3.19 %
Hourly rates quoted610
Average minimum hourly rate£22.08£13.50
Average hourly rate£24.67£14.15
% change on same period last year+74.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.25£14.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.58£27.18
% change on same period last year+8.86 %
Cognos Business Intelligence EnglandCognos Business Intelligence
England

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.

Cognos Business Intelligence
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Cognos Business Intelligence across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Yorkshire Cognos Business Intelligence Demand Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cognos Business Intelligence across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Cognos Business Intelligence Hourly Rate Trend

Cognos Business Intelligence
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cognos Business Intelligence within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 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
West YorkshireNew entry-1--
Cognos Business Intelligence EnglandCognos Business Intelligence
England

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Cognos Business Intelligence 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 Cognos Business Intelligence.

15 (100.00 %)Cognos
15 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
23 (60.00 %)AS400
31 (20.00 %)Dimensional Modelling
31 (20.00 %)Star Schema
31 (20.00 %)DecisionStream

Cognos Business Intelligence
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Cognos Business Intelligence 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 Cognos Business Intelligence. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)Star Schema
11 (20.00 %)DecisionStream
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Developer
13 (60.00 %)Cognos Developer
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (60.00 %)AS400
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
21 (20.00 %)Dimensional Modelling
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Cognos