The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 24 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 East Midlands region.

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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos
Rank 142 134 119
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -15
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 21 26 47
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.683% 0.784% 1.316%
As % of the Vendors category 1.370% 1.797% 2.997%
Number of salaries quoted 20 25 43
Average salary £38,750 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,400 £31,500 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £56,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £39,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+8.28% -12.77%
All Vendors
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1533 1447 1568
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 49.87% 43.61% 43.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1301 1257 1336
Average salary £38,000 £37,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.33% +5.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
England

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East Midlands 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 East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Nottinghamshire -4 7 £45,000 -
Derbyshire +3 6 £60,000 +33.33%
Leicestershire -7 4 £29,250 -10.00%
Northamptonshire -8 3 £37,500 +0.67%
Cognos
England

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 26 (55.32%) SQL
1 26 (55.32%) Business Intelligence
2 16 (34.04%) SQL Server
3 14 (29.79%) Data Warehouse
4 11 (23.40%) SAP
4 11 (23.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (21.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (21.28%) Oracle
6 9 (19.15%) Finance
6 9 (19.15%) Cognos Business Intelligence
7 7 (14.89%) ETL
7 7 (14.89%) Analytics
8 6 (12.77%) IBM
8 6 (12.77%) Business Objects
8 6 (12.77%) OLAP
9 5 (10.64%) Data Modelling
9 5 (10.64%) Cognos Controller
10 4 (8.511%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (8.511%) Kimball Methodology
10 4 (8.511%) ERP
10 4 (8.511%) Crystal Reports
10 4 (8.511%) SAS
10 4 (8.511%) Informatica
10 4 (8.511%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 4 (8.511%) Data Analysis
11 3 (6.383%) Migration
11 3 (6.383%) TOAD
11 3 (6.383%) Degree
11 3 (6.383%) Oracle 11g
11 3 (6.383%) Oracle BI EE

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands 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 2 (4.255%) soapUI
1 2 (4.255%) Web Services
1 2 (4.255%) XML
1 2 (4.255%) .NET
1 2 (4.255%) WebSphere
2 1 (2.128%) MDX
2 1 (2.128%) HTML
2 1 (2.128%) ODBC
2 1 (2.128%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.128%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.511%) SAS
2 2 (4.255%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (6.383%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.255%) MS Visio
2 2 (4.255%) MS Project
2 2 (4.255%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (2.128%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (2.128%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 9 (19.15%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 5 (10.64%) Cognos Controller
3 1 (2.128%) Cognos Planning
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.255%) Intranet
1 2 (4.255%) Internet
2 1 (2.128%) HTTP
2 1 (2.128%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (34.04%) SQL Server
2 14 (29.79%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (23.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (21.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (12.77%) OLAP
6 4 (8.511%) Crystal Reports
6 4 (8.511%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (6.383%) TOAD
7 3 (6.383%) Oracle 11g
7 3 (6.383%) Oracle BI EE
7 3 (6.383%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (6.383%) DataStage
7 3 (6.383%) Oracle 10g
7 3 (6.383%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (4.255%) Data Mining
8 2 (4.255%) DB2
8 2 (4.255%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (4.255%) SQL Server 2005
9 1 (2.128%) Data Mart
9 1 (2.128%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 2 (4.255%) Cucumber
1 2 (4.255%) JUnit
1 2 (4.255%) Selenium
2 1 (2.128%) ERwin
General
1 9 (19.15%) Finance
2 2 (4.255%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.128%) Retail
3 1 (2.128%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (29.79%) Developer
2 13 (27.66%) Consultant
3 9 (19.15%) Analyst
4 8 (17.02%) Cognos Consultant
5 6 (12.77%) Cognos Developer
6 4 (8.511%) Business Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Systems Analyst
6 4 (8.511%) Technical Consultant
7 3 (6.383%) Data Analyst
7 3 (6.383%) Data Manager
7 3 (6.383%) Business Intelligence Developer
7 3 (6.383%) OBIEE Consultant
8 2 (4.255%) Automated Tester
8 2 (4.255%) Business Intelligence Architect
8 2 (4.255%) Architect
8 2 (4.255%) Trainer
8 2 (4.255%) Tester
8 2 (4.255%) Business Systems Analyst
8 2 (4.255%) Recruitment Consultant
8 2 (4.255%) Report Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.511%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.255%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.128%) Windows 2000 Server
1 1 (2.128%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (2.128%) UNIX
1 1 (2.128%) Windows
1 1 (2.128%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (55.32%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (14.89%) ETL
2 7 (14.89%) Analytics
3 5 (10.64%) Data Modelling
4 4 (8.511%) Kimball Methodology
4 4 (8.511%) ERP
4 4 (8.511%) Data Analysis
5 3 (6.383%) Migration
5 3 (6.383%) Data Migration
5 3 (6.383%) Business Analytics
6 2 (4.255%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (4.255%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (4.255%) Waterfall
6 2 (4.255%) BDD
6 2 (4.255%) System Testing
6 2 (4.255%) Automation Testing
6 2 (4.255%) EAI
6 2 (4.255%) Use Case
6 2 (4.255%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (4.255%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 26 (55.32%) SQL
2 3 (6.383%) VBA
2 3 (6.383%) Java
3 2 (4.255%) C
3 2 (4.255%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.128%) VB
4 1 (2.128%) C#
4 1 (2.128%) PHP
4 1 (2.128%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (6.383%) Degree
1 3 (6.383%) IBM Certification
2 2 (4.255%) ISEB
2 2 (4.255%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.255%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.128%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.255%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (2.128%) Terminal Services
1 1 (2.128%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (23.40%) SAP
2 10 (21.28%) Oracle
3 6 (12.77%) IBM
3 6 (12.77%) Business Objects
4 4 (8.511%) Informatica
5 2 (4.255%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.255%) Hyperion
5 2 (4.255%) HP
6 1 (2.128%) VMware
6 1 (2.128%) Teradata
6 1 (2.128%) Citrix
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Salary: £53000 - £58000 per annum + BENEFITS
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