The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Bristol region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within IBM Cognos.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos
Rank 110 113 93
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -20
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 7 4 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.400% 0.228% 1.277%
As % of the Vendors category 1.045% 0.531% 2.930%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 22
Average salary £36,750 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,150 £30,750 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,350 £37,500 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
All Vendors
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
670 754 785
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 38.33% 43.01% 43.59%
Number of salaries quoted 536 679 642
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £51,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
South West

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cognos across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bristol Cognos Jobs Demand Trend

Cognos
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Cognos 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 Cognos.

1 16 (88.89%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (72.22%) SQL Server
3 10 (55.56%) ProClarity
3 10 (55.56%) User Acceptance Testing
4 9 (50.00%) SQL
5 8 (44.44%) ETL
6 7 (38.89%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (38.89%) Data Modelling
6 7 (38.89%) Cognos Business Intelligence
6 7 (38.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
7 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 6 (33.33%) Degree
7 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (33.33%) SharePoint
7 6 (33.33%) Business Objects
8 5 (27.78%) Data Mining
8 5 (27.78%) Crystal Reports
8 5 (27.78%) T-SQL
8 5 (27.78%) SAS
8 5 (27.78%) Hyperion
8 5 (27.78%) Banking
8 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 5 (27.78%) MDX
8 5 (27.78%) QA
8 5 (27.78%) QlikView
8 5 (27.78%) Xcelsius
8 5 (27.78%) Tableau
8 5 (27.78%) Kimball Methodology
8 5 (27.78%) Marketing

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region citing Cognos 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 Cognos. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (27.78%) MDX
2 3 (16.67%) .NET
3 1 (5.556%) ASP
3 1 (5.556%) NHibernate
Application Platforms
1 6 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 5 (27.78%) SAS
3 1 (5.556%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 4 (22.22%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 7 (38.89%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (5.556%) Agresso
2 1 (5.556%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (72.22%) SQL Server
2 10 (55.56%) ProClarity
3 7 (38.89%) Data Warehouse
3 7 (38.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 5 (27.78%) Crystal Reports
5 5 (27.78%) Xcelsius
5 5 (27.78%) QlikView
5 5 (27.78%) Data Mining
6 1 (5.556%) DB2
6 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) NUnit
1 1 (5.556%) MSTest
General
1 5 (27.78%) Banking
1 5 (27.78%) Marketing
2 4 (22.22%) Finance
3 1 (5.556%) Legal
3 1 (5.556%) Advertising
3 1 (5.556%) Billing
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Developer
2 5 (27.78%) SQL Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Cognos Developer
5 1 (5.556%) MI Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Financial Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Data Warehouse Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Systems Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Business Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (5.556%) Analyst Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Data Manager
5 1 (5.556%) Developer Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.556%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.556%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (55.56%) User Acceptance Testing
3 8 (44.44%) ETL
4 7 (38.89%) Data Modelling
5 5 (27.78%) Kimball Methodology
6 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
7 1 (5.556%) UML
7 1 (5.556%) Migration
7 1 (5.556%) Asset Management
7 1 (5.556%) Software Engineering
7 1 (5.556%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (27.78%) T-SQL
3 1 (5.556%) C#
3 1 (5.556%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Business Objects
2 5 (27.78%) Hyperion
2 5 (27.78%) Tableau
3 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle
4 2 (11.11%) IBM
Bristol, Avon
Technical Data Warehouse Manager / Business Intelligence Manager - (BI/MI/ETL) - Bristol. Keywords: Data Warehouse, Implementation, BI, MI, Cognos, ETL Up to £45k + Bonus + Package A leading organisation in...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits Package + Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
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The position will suit a qualified or part qualified accountant with extensive experience analysing reports and discussing results with senior management. Key skills - Relationship management - Mi Reporting - Data...
Sanderson
Salary: £34000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013