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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCognos
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5979
Rank change on same period last yearUp+20
Matching permanent IT job ads2610
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.004 %
As % of the category below5.778 %1.825 %
Salaries quoted2410
Average minimum salary£33,387£29,500
Average salary£35,895£30,250
% change on same period last year+18.66 %
Average maximum salary£38,403£31,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,626£49,557
% change on same period last year-13.98 %
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads450548
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.249 %0.230 %
Salaries quoted342451
Average minimum salary£32,899£38,523
Average salary£35,547£42,170
% change on same period last year-15.70 %
Average maximum salary£38,194£45,816
UK excluding London average salary£40,138£41,870
% change on same period last year-4.13 %
Cognos South WestCognos
South West

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within IBM Cognos.

Cognos
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Cognos across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Dorset Cognos Demand Trend

Cognos
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Dorset 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 Dorset region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BournemouthUp+2114£36,268+36.00 %
PooleUp+217£37,143+6.12 %
Cognos South WestCognos
South West

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

130 (90.91 %)Business Intelligence
219 (57.58 %)Oracle
314 (42.42 %)ERP
410 (30.30 %)BusinessObjects
410 (30.30 %)Business Objects
59 (27.27 %)SAS
59 (27.27 %)Oracle Discoverer
68 (24.24 %)Datawarehouse
68 (24.24 %)Hyperion
77 (21.21 %)Finance
77 (21.21 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
86 (18.18 %)Insurance
95 (15.15 %)Oracle OWB
95 (15.15 %)QAD
104 (12.12 %)Migration
104 (12.12 %)Resource Management
104 (12.12 %)Data Migration
104 (12.12 %)Data Modelling
104 (12.12 %)PL/SQL
104 (12.12 %)SQL
104 (12.12 %)SAP
113 (9.091 %)Siebel
113 (9.091 %)PeopleSoft
113 (9.091 %)Oracle 10g
113 (9.091 %)Dimensional Modelling
122 (6.061 %)Oracle 9i
122 (6.061 %)Oracle 11i
131 (3.030 %)C
131 (3.030 %)OpenEdge
131 (3.030 %)Mainframe

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (27.27 %)SAS
21 (3.030 %)OpenEdge
Dorset IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (21.21 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
22 (6.061 %)Oracle 11i
Dorset IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (30.30 %)BusinessObjects
29 (27.27 %)Oracle Discoverer
38 (24.24 %)Datawarehouse
45 (15.15 %)Oracle OWB
53 (9.091 %)Oracle 10g
62 (6.061 %)Oracle 9i
Dorset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (21.21 %)Finance
26 (18.18 %)Insurance
31 (3.030 %)Manufacturing
31 (3.030 %)Retail
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (33.33 %)Analyst
210 (30.30 %)DBA
210 (30.30 %)Oracle DBA
36 (18.18 %)Administrator
45 (15.15 %)Developer
45 (15.15 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
54 (12.12 %)Team Leader
54 (12.12 %)Development Team Leader
62 (6.061 %)Cognos Administrator
71 (3.030 %)Business Analyst
71 (3.030 %)Oracle Developer
71 (3.030 %)Analyst Developer
71 (3.030 %)Datawarehouse Developer
Dorset IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.030 %)Mainframe
11 (3.030 %)Management Information System
11 (3.030 %)Data Integration
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
130 (90.91 %)Business Intelligence
214 (42.42 %)ERP
34 (12.12 %)Data Modelling
34 (12.12 %)Migration
34 (12.12 %)Resource Management
34 (12.12 %)Data Migration
43 (9.091 %)Dimensional Modelling
51 (3.030 %)Time Management
51 (3.030 %)Business Analysis
51 (3.030 %)Disaster Recovery
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (12.12 %)PL/SQL
14 (12.12 %)SQL
21 (3.030 %)C
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
119 (57.58 %)Oracle
210 (30.30 %)Business Objects
38 (24.24 %)Hyperion
45 (15.15 %)QAD
54 (12.12 %)SAP
63 (9.091 %)Siebel
63 (9.091 %)PeopleSoft