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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 last 3 months to 20 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCognos
Location
3 months to 20 May 2008Same period last year
Rank6088
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching permanent IT job ads2918
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.008 %
As % of the category below4.240 %2.195 %
Salaries quoted1412
Average minimum salary£28,857£23,917
Average salary£32,143£26,375
% change on same period last year+21.86 %
Average maximum salary£35,429£28,833
UK excluding London average salary£44,110£47,518
% change on same period last year-7.17 %
Vendors EdinburghVendors
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads684820
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.333 %0.363 %
Salaries quoted476629
Average minimum salary£34,066£31,139
Average salary£37,748£34,351
% change on same period last year+9.89 %
Average maximum salary£41,431£37,562
UK excluding London average salary£40,099£41,431
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Cognos ScotlandCognos
Scotland

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 starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Cognos across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Edinburgh Cognos Demand Trend

Cognos
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Edinburgh region over the past 3 months.

Edinburgh Cognos Salary Histogram

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Cognos also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cognos.

134 (77.27 %)SQL
227 (61.36 %)Finance
319 (43.18 %)Microsoft
418 (40.91 %)BusinessObjects
418 (40.91 %)Oracle
418 (40.91 %)Business Objects
517 (38.64 %)SQL Server
614 (31.82 %)BusinessObjects XI
614 (31.82 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
711 (25.00 %)Marketing
711 (25.00 %)Retail
711 (25.00 %)Telecoms
711 (25.00 %)Business Intelligence
89 (20.45 %)XML
89 (20.45 %)Datawarehouse
89 (20.45 %)Data Modelling
98 (18.18 %)Data Analysis
107 (15.91 %)Business Analysis
107 (15.91 %)Content Management
107 (15.91 %)Crystal Reports
107 (15.91 %)ReportNet
116 (13.64 %)Degree
116 (13.64 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
116 (13.64 %)Quark
125 (11.36 %)Change Management
125 (11.36 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
125 (11.36 %)ETL
125 (11.36 %)SAS
125 (11.36 %)MS Excel
125 (11.36 %)Cognos Powerplay

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Cognos also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cognos. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
19 (20.45 %)XML
23 (6.818 %).NET
Application Platforms
15 (11.36 %)SAS
21 (2.273 %)SharePoint
Applications
15 (11.36 %)MS Excel
21 (2.273 %)MS Office
Business Applications
16 (13.64 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
118 (40.91 %)BusinessObjects
217 (38.64 %)SQL Server
314 (31.82 %)BusinessObjects XI
314 (31.82 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
49 (20.45 %)Datawarehouse
57 (15.91 %)Crystal Reports
57 (15.91 %)ReportNet
65 (11.36 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
65 (11.36 %)BODI
65 (11.36 %)Cognos Powerplay
65 (11.36 %)ETL
72 (4.545 %)DecisionStream
81 (2.273 %)Cognos Impromptu
81 (2.273 %)DB2
81 (2.273 %)Base SAS
General
127 (61.36 %)Finance
211 (25.00 %)Telecoms
211 (25.00 %)Retail
211 (25.00 %)Marketing
33 (6.818 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.273 %)Health
41 (2.273 %)Banking
41 (2.273 %)Pensions
Job Titles
121 (47.73 %)Analyst
215 (34.09 %)Consultant
215 (34.09 %)Business Consultant
215 (34.09 %)Business Objects Consultant
310 (22.73 %)Business Analyst
47 (15.91 %)MI Analyst
56 (13.64 %)Cognos Developer
56 (13.64 %)Developer
56 (13.64 %)Systems Support
56 (13.64 %)Systems Analyst
65 (11.36 %)Support Analyst
65 (11.36 %)Systems Support Analyst
74 (9.091 %)Senior Business Consultant
74 (9.091 %)Technical Business Analyst
74 (9.091 %)Senior Consultant
74 (9.091 %)Technical Analyst
83 (6.818 %)Analyst Developer
83 (6.818 %)Report Analyst
83 (6.818 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
92 (4.545 %)Cognos Specialist
Miscellaneous
14 (9.091 %)Management Information System
23 (6.818 %)Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
111 (25.00 %)Business Intelligence
29 (20.45 %)Data Modelling
38 (18.18 %)Data Analysis
47 (15.91 %)Business Analysis
47 (15.91 %)Content Management
55 (11.36 %)Change Management
64 (9.091 %)Dimensional Modelling
73 (6.818 %)Validation
81 (2.273 %)Wealth Management
81 (2.273 %)GAP Analysis
81 (2.273 %)Workflow
81 (2.273 %)BPR
Programming Languages
134 (77.27 %)SQL
23 (6.818 %)VB
32 (4.545 %)VB.NET
Qualifications
16 (13.64 %)Degree
21 (2.273 %)MCAD
21 (2.273 %)Microsoft Certification
Vendors
119 (43.18 %)Microsoft
218 (40.91 %)Oracle
218 (40.91 %)Business Objects
36 (13.64 %)Quark
42 (4.545 %)Informatica
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