The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 21 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 Hampshire region.

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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos
Rank 127 148 84
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -64
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 50 30 90
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 1.442% 0.782% 2.544%
As % of the Vendors category 2.695% 1.531% 5.275%
Number of salaries quoted 42 29 49
Average salary £43,585 £44,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -2.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,600 £32,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,250 £62,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
All Vendors
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1855 1959 1706
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 53.49% 51.06% 48.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1550 1704 1422
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +8.97%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £28,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
South East

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Southampton +11 9 £32,500 +30.00%
Havant +8 3 £43,835 -2.58%
Basingstoke -8 3 - -
Portsmouth - 1 £30,000 -
Cognos
South East

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 55 (68.75%) Business Intelligence
2 38 (47.50%) Oracle
3 37 (46.25%) Finance
4 27 (33.75%) IBM
5 26 (32.50%) SQL Server
6 22 (27.50%) ETL
6 22 (27.50%) Oracle 8/8i
6 22 (27.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 20 (25.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
8 18 (22.50%) Data Mart
8 18 (22.50%) SQL Server 2005
8 18 (22.50%) Star Schema
9 17 (21.25%) Project Management
9 17 (21.25%) Resource Management
9 17 (21.25%) Oracle EBS
9 17 (21.25%) SQL Server 2008
10 16 (20.00%) SQL
11 15 (18.75%) Microsoft
11 15 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
12 12 (15.00%) Security Cleared
13 11 (13.75%) Service Management
13 11 (13.75%) VMware
13 11 (13.75%) SAN
13 11 (13.75%) WAN
13 11 (13.75%) VMware Infrastructure
13 11 (13.75%) Release Management
14 10 (12.50%) High Availability
14 10 (12.50%) Isilon
14 10 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
14 10 (12.50%) AIX

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire 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 10 (12.50%) WebSphere
2 3 (3.750%) SAP XI
3 2 (2.500%) .NET
3 2 (2.500%) HTML
4 1 (1.250%) CSS
4 1 (1.250%) EDI
4 1 (1.250%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.750%) SAS
2 1 (1.250%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (1.250%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.250%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 4 (5.000%) MS Office
2 2 (2.500%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 20 (25.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 17 (21.25%) Oracle EBS
3 6 (7.500%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (6.250%) Remedy ITSM
5 4 (5.000%) ResourceLink
6 3 (3.750%) Cognos Controller
7 1 (1.250%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 11 (13.75%) SAN
1 11 (13.75%) WAN
2 10 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 10 (12.50%) Firewall
3 3 (3.750%) Intranet
4 1 (1.250%) LAN
4 1 (1.250%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (32.50%) SQL Server
2 22 (27.50%) Oracle 8/8i
2 22 (27.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 18 (22.50%) Data Mart
3 18 (22.50%) SQL Server 2005
3 18 (22.50%) Star Schema
4 17 (21.25%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (8.750%) Crystal Reports
7 4 (5.000%) OLAP
7 4 (5.000%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (3.750%) Cognos Impromptu
9 1 (1.250%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (1.250%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.250%) Synon
1 1 (1.250%) COOL2E
General
1 37 (46.25%) Finance
2 2 (2.500%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 40 (50.00%) Analyst
2 19 (23.75%) Support Analyst
3 16 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 15 (18.75%) Business Intelligence Manager
4 15 (18.75%) Consultant
5 14 (17.50%) Project Manager
5 14 (17.50%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
6 12 (15.00%) Developer
7 11 (13.75%) Senior Analyst
7 11 (13.75%) Senior Support Analyst
7 11 (13.75%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
8 10 (12.50%) Sales Consultant
8 10 (12.50%) Business Manager
8 10 (12.50%) Pre Sales Consultant
9 9 (11.25%) Cognos Developer
10 8 (10.00%) Technical Pre Sales Consultant
10 8 (10.00%) Business Project Manager
10 8 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
10 8 (10.00%) Technical Consultant
11 7 (8.750%) Developer Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.250%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.250%) Fat Client
2 1 (1.250%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 10 (12.50%) AIX
1 10 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (1.250%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (1.250%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (1.250%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (68.75%) Business Intelligence
2 22 (27.50%) ETL
3 17 (21.25%) Project Management
3 17 (21.25%) Resource Management
4 15 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (13.75%) Service Management
5 11 (13.75%) Release Management
6 10 (12.50%) High Availability
6 10 (12.50%) Business Continuity
7 8 (10.00%) ITSM
7 8 (10.00%) Validation
7 8 (10.00%) WAN Optimisation
8 7 (8.750%) Data Analysis
9 6 (7.500%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (7.500%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (5.000%) System Testing
10 4 (5.000%) Time Management
10 4 (5.000%) Business Development
10 4 (5.000%) Regression Testing
11 2 (2.500%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 16 (20.00%) SQL
2 2 (2.500%) Java
2 2 (2.500%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.250%) RPG IV
3 1 (1.250%) RPG
3 1 (1.250%) C#
Qualifications
1 12 (15.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.000%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.500%) Degree
4 1 (1.250%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.750%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (13.75%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (12.50%) Xen
3 1 (1.250%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 10 (12.50%) Tivoli
1 10 (12.50%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 1 (1.250%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 38 (47.50%) Oracle
2 27 (33.75%) IBM
3 15 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 11 (13.75%) VMware
5 10 (12.50%) Isilon
5 10 (12.50%) Lotus
5 10 (12.50%) EMC
5 10 (12.50%) Cisco
6 8 (10.00%) Juniper
6 8 (10.00%) Riverbed
7 6 (7.500%) SAP
7 6 (7.500%) Remedy
8 5 (6.250%) BMC
8 5 (6.250%) Business Objects
9 2 (2.500%) Northgate
9 2 (2.500%) JD Edwards
10 1 (1.250%) Intel
10 1 (1.250%) PeopleSoft
Hampshire, South East
My client; a growing consultancy selling IBM Cognos, are looking to add to their successful team... You will have experience selling business intelligence solutions including IBM Cognos and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + OTE
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
o Able to relate and communicate with the office of Finance based on previous experience o Be comfortable to recommend changes to company processes around the implementation of...
Real Staffing
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + excellent bonus and benefits package
Posted: 15 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Coordinating suppliers and the user base, ensuring effective UAT... Also finance systems (Navision,IFS, BACS) o Various reporting tools including but not limited to Reporting Services, Cognos, Crystal...
Reed Technology
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013