The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 48 56 37
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -19
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 2 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 0.826% 0.493% 0.461%
As % of the Vendors category 1.835% 1.081% 1.639%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 1
Average salary £42,500 £39,750 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.91% +44.54%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £39,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+8.28% -12.77%
All Vendors
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
109 185 61
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 45.04% 45.57% 28.11%
Number of salaries quoted 80 153 53
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +19.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £26,050
10% offered a salary of more than £47,061 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
Gloucestershire

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester 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 Gloucester region.

Gloucester Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (90.00%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (90.00%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 5 (50.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) OLAP
4 2 (20.00%) Business Objects
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Data Management
4 2 (20.00%) Degree
4 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle OLAP
4 2 (20.00%) BusinessObjects XI
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

Business Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (90.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (20.00%) OLAP
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (20.00%) BusinessObjects XI
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Developer
2 7 (70.00%) Cognos Developer
3 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 3 (30.00%) Business Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Senior Cognos Developer
6 1 (10.00%) Cognos Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (20.00%) ETL
2 2 (20.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle