The first table below looks at the demand for BusinessObjects skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BusinessObjects over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP BusinessObjects
Rank 79 96 84
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -12
Permanent jobs citing BusinessObjects 30 6 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.780% 0.409% 0.663%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.122% 1.316% 2.302%
Number of salaries quoted 27 6 9
Average salary £50,000 £45,250 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.49% +29.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £35,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £71,250 £55,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% -4.54%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
490 456 391
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 29.08% 31.06% 28.81%
Number of salaries quoted 424 406 351
Average salary £43,500 £35,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.53% -4.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
BusinessObjects
West Midlands

BusinessObjects
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Birmingham BusinessObjects Jobs Demand Trend

BusinessObjects
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham BusinessObjects Salary Trend

BusinessObjects
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BusinessObjects across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Birmingham BusinessObjects Salary Histogram

BusinessObjects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing BusinessObjects 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 IT job ads sampled that cited BusinessObjects.

1 59 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 59 (100.00%) SAP
2 51 (86.44%) SAP BW
3 46 (77.97%) Business Intelligence
4 34 (57.63%) ETL
5 29 (49.15%) SAP BI
6 27 (45.76%) Data Modelling
6 27 (45.76%) SAP BPC
7 25 (42.37%) Finance
8 23 (38.98%) Manufacturing
9 22 (37.29%) Retail
10 21 (35.59%) Publishing
10 21 (35.59%) SAP HANA
11 19 (32.20%) Xcelsius
12 17 (28.81%) ABAP
12 17 (28.81%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
13 15 (25.42%) SQL
14 9 (15.25%) SAP Certification
15 7 (11.86%) Oracle
16 6 (10.17%) Migration
16 6 (10.17%) Oracle Reports
16 6 (10.17%) ODBC
16 6 (10.17%) OLE DB
16 6 (10.17%) Active Directory
16 6 (10.17%) Mobile App
17 5 (8.475%) DB2 UDB
17 5 (8.475%) HP
17 5 (8.475%) NetWeaver
17 5 (8.475%) DB2
17 5 (8.475%) UNIX

BusinessObjects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing BusinessObjects also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited BusinessObjects. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (10.17%) ODBC
1 6 (10.17%) OLE DB
2 5 (8.475%) SAP Basis
3 1 (1.695%) .NET
3 1 (1.695%) J2EE
3 1 (1.695%) Middleware
3 1 (1.695%) SAP XI
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.475%) NetWeaver
2 2 (3.390%) SAP Portal
3 1 (1.695%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 27 (45.76%) SAP BPC
2 2 (3.390%) SAP GRC
3 1 (1.695%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.695%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.695%) assyst
3 1 (1.695%) SAP CO
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (86.44%) SAP BW
2 29 (49.15%) SAP BI
3 21 (35.59%) SAP HANA
4 19 (32.20%) Xcelsius
5 17 (28.81%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 6 (10.17%) Oracle Reports
7 5 (8.475%) DB2 UDB
7 5 (8.475%) DB2
8 3 (5.085%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (3.390%) BODI
9 2 (3.390%) SAP Data Services
10 1 (1.695%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (1.695%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.695%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.695%) Introscope
General
1 25 (42.37%) Finance
2 23 (38.98%) Manufacturing
3 22 (37.29%) Retail
4 21 (35.59%) Publishing
5 3 (5.085%) Banking
6 1 (1.695%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 47 (79.66%) Consultant
1 47 (79.66%) SAP Consultant
2 19 (32.20%) SAP BW Consultant
3 13 (22.03%) Business Objects Consultant
4 8 (13.56%) Developer
5 7 (11.86%) SAP Developer
5 7 (11.86%) SAP BW Developer
5 7 (11.86%) SAP Business Consultant
5 7 (11.86%) Business Consultant
6 5 (8.475%) SAP BI Consultant
6 5 (8.475%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 5 (8.475%) SAP Basis Consultant
7 3 (5.085%) Architect
8 2 (3.390%) Senior SAP Consultant
8 2 (3.390%) SAP Architect
8 2 (3.390%) Senior Consultant
8 2 (3.390%) SAP Authorisation Consultant
9 1 (1.695%) Senior Architect
9 1 (1.695%) Business Intelligence Architect
9 1 (1.695%) SAP BPC Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.17%) Mobile App
2 2 (3.390%) Economics
2 2 (3.390%) Informatics
2 2 (3.390%) Computer Science
2 2 (3.390%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.390%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.475%) UNIX
1 5 (8.475%) AIX
2 4 (6.780%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (77.97%) Business Intelligence
2 34 (57.63%) ETL
3 27 (45.76%) Data Modelling
4 6 (10.17%) Migration
5 2 (3.390%) CRM
5 2 (3.390%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (3.390%) Project Planning
5 2 (3.390%) Performance Management
5 2 (3.390%) SAP Security
6 1 (1.695%) Budget Control
6 1 (1.695%) Waterfall
6 1 (1.695%) ITIL
6 1 (1.695%) Project Management
6 1 (1.695%) Programme Management
6 1 (1.695%) Incident Management
6 1 (1.695%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 17 (28.81%) ABAP
2 15 (25.42%) SQL
3 1 (1.695%) C
3 1 (1.695%) C#
3 1 (1.695%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (15.25%) SAP Certification
2 4 (6.780%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.390%) Degree
4 1 (1.695%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 6 (10.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.695%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 59 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 59 (100.00%) SAP
2 7 (11.86%) Oracle
3 5 (8.475%) HP
4 1 (1.695%) Cognos
4 1 (1.695%) Informatica
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