The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 20 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 Cheshire region.

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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos
Rank 102 119 109
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -10
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 18 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 1.011% 0.102% 0.368%
As % of the Vendors category 2.163% 0.226% 0.860%
Number of salaries quoted 15 2 6
Average salary £37,000 £45,000 £30,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.77% +48.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £55,000 £46,750
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
All Vendors
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
832 885 698
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 46.74% 45.34% 42.85%
Number of salaries quoted 645 768 585
Average salary £36,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,400 £24,550 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
North West

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire 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 Cheshire region.

Cheshire Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Cheshire Cognos Salary Histogram

Cognos
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cognos within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington +31 13 £37,000 +13.84%
Cognos
North West

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 18 (62.07%) SQL
2 17 (58.62%) Finance
3 13 (44.83%) Business Intelligence
4 11 (37.93%) Linux
4 11 (37.93%) Business Objects
5 10 (34.48%) Telecoms
5 10 (34.48%) Microsoft
6 9 (31.03%) Oracle
6 9 (31.03%) High Availability
7 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
7 8 (27.59%) VMware Infrastructure
7 8 (27.59%) Isilon
7 8 (27.59%) Riverbed
7 8 (27.59%) Cisco Nexus
7 8 (27.59%) WAN Optimisation
7 8 (27.59%) Validation
7 8 (27.59%) VMware
7 8 (27.59%) Business Continuity
7 8 (27.59%) WebSphere
7 8 (27.59%) Xen
7 8 (27.59%) Cisco
7 8 (27.59%) IBM
7 8 (27.59%) AIX
7 8 (27.59%) WAN
7 8 (27.59%) EMC
7 8 (27.59%) Lotus
7 8 (27.59%) Juniper
7 8 (27.59%) SAN
7 8 (27.59%) Tivoli
7 8 (27.59%) Tivoli Storage Manager

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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 8 (27.59%) WebSphere
2 1 (3.448%) .NET
2 1 (3.448%) Web Services
2 1 (3.448%) XML
Application Platforms
1 6 (20.69%) WebLogic
1 6 (20.69%) WebLogic Portal
2 5 (17.24%) SAS
3 1 (3.448%) CMS
3 1 (3.448%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (6.897%) Oracle CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (27.59%) WAN
1 8 (27.59%) SAN
1 8 (27.59%) Firewall
1 8 (27.59%) Cisco Nexus
2 6 (20.69%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (24.14%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (20.69%) RDBMS
3 2 (6.897%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.897%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (6.897%) MS Access
4 1 (3.448%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (3.448%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (3.448%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (3.448%) SAP Data Services
General
1 17 (58.62%) Finance
2 10 (34.48%) Telecoms
3 5 (17.24%) Billing
4 1 (3.448%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 14 (48.28%) Analyst
2 11 (37.93%) Consultant
3 8 (27.59%) Sales Consultant
3 8 (27.59%) Technical Consultant
3 8 (27.59%) Pre Sales Consultant
3 8 (27.59%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
4 7 (24.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 6 (20.69%) Support Analyst
6 5 (17.24%) Applications Support
6 5 (17.24%) Applications Support Analyst
7 4 (13.79%) Developer
8 3 (10.34%) Cognos Developer
9 2 (6.897%) Business Analyst
9 2 (6.897%) Business Intelligence Consultant
9 2 (6.897%) Business Consultant
10 1 (3.448%) Team Leader
10 1 (3.448%) SQL DBA
10 1 (3.448%) Cognos Consultant
10 1 (3.448%) Database Team Leader
10 1 (3.448%) Developer Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Statistics
1 3 (10.34%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 11 (37.93%) Linux
2 8 (27.59%) AIX
3 6 (20.69%) UNIX
3 6 (20.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (44.83%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (31.03%) High Availability
3 8 (27.59%) WAN Optimisation
3 8 (27.59%) Service Management
3 8 (27.59%) ITSM
3 8 (27.59%) Validation
3 8 (27.59%) Business Continuity
4 7 (24.14%) Analytics
5 6 (20.69%) Data Analysis
6 4 (13.79%) Data Transformation
6 4 (13.79%) Customer Insight
7 2 (6.897%) CRM
7 2 (6.897%) E-Commerce
7 2 (6.897%) Change Control
8 1 (3.448%) ETL
8 1 (3.448%) Content Management
8 1 (3.448%) Migration
8 1 (3.448%) Performance Management
8 1 (3.448%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 18 (62.07%) SQL
2 7 (24.14%) Java
3 6 (20.69%) PL/SQL
4 2 (6.897%) VBA
5 1 (3.448%) T-SQL
5 1 (3.448%) VB
5 1 (3.448%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (27.59%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.448%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (27.59%) Xen
1 8 (27.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (27.59%) Tivoli
1 8 (27.59%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 11 (37.93%) Business Objects
2 10 (34.48%) Microsoft
3 9 (31.03%) Oracle
4 8 (27.59%) EMC
4 8 (27.59%) Juniper
4 8 (27.59%) Cisco
4 8 (27.59%) IBM
4 8 (27.59%) Lotus
4 8 (27.59%) VMware
4 8 (27.59%) Riverbed
4 8 (27.59%) Isilon
5 6 (20.69%) Jaspersoft
5 6 (20.69%) Ab Initio
5 6 (20.69%) Amdocs
5 6 (20.69%) Vitria
5 6 (20.69%) TIBCO
5 6 (20.69%) MetaSolv
5 6 (20.69%) Convergys
5 6 (20.69%) Ascential
5 6 (20.69%) Informatica
Cheshire, North West
Business Intelligence, BI, MI, Management Information, Reports Development, Data Warehouse, Data Warehousing, Cognos, Cheshire This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Business Intelligence Developer with strong Cognos...
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Warrington, North West
You will have worked with large scale Data Warehouses (ideally Oracle or SQL based) and have a strong understanding of business intelligence and information reporting Ideally you will...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £34000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 11 May 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
Cognos Business Intelligence analyst developer sought by this leading eCommerce based organisation You will be working in their data warehouse development team and will be responsible in developing...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £34000 - £42000 per annum + bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Warrington, North West
You will have worked with large scale Data Warehouses (ideally Oracle or SQL based) and have a strong understanding of business intelligence and information reporting Ideally you will...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £34000 - £42000 per annum + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cheshire
Cognos Developer - Financial Services Provider - Cheshire - Cognos / MI / Data Warehouse / Teradata / Cognos BI Suite / Cognos Cube Building / Cognos Dashboard / Cognos / FM / Report Studio / Query Studio. A Global Financial...
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: £34000 - £40000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 14 May 2013
Warrington, North West
Job Title: Cognos Developer, Warrington, £35,000 - £40,000My client are looking for an experienced Cognos Consultant Developer to join their organisation in a permanent role. They are...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Warrington, North West
They are currently implementing a new finance order and billing provisioning system and are looking for a highly experienced consultant to deliver a new Cognos Management Information analytical...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 11 May 2013
Warrington, North West
BI Analyst, Business Intelligence, Customer Insight Analyst, operations, insight, forecasting, modelling, segmenting, Revenue Assurance, Fraud detection, financial transaction units, SQL, SAS, Business Analyst, Business Objects, Linux, Macro 4,...
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
Key projects underway at present: *Standardisation of SQL Server Maintenance Plans *Rework and Creation of New SSRS Reports to support business needs *Upgrading of SQL Server 2000 and...
Capita Resourcing - Jobs at Capita
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Warrington, North West
As part the role there will also be the opportunity to become involved in project work.Key projects underway at present:*Standardisation of SQL Server Maintenance Plans*Rework...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £20000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
Nantwich, North West
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Essential :- Windows Server 2K8 (Multi-site Active Directory administration,DFS, DNS, DHCP)Enterprise skills (Monitoring, High Availability and Disaster Recovery)Network (Cisco hardware, TCPIP, DMVPN, Firewall/...
OCC Computing
Salary: £0 - 40k per year
Posted: 1 May 2013