The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cognos over the 3 months to 23 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 Hertfordshire region.

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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cognos
Rank 128 132 116
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -16
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 14 13 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.573% 0.513% 1.493%
As % of the Vendors category 1.146% 1.033% 2.946%
Number of salaries quoted 11 13 48
Average salary £50,000 £38,000 £43,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.57% -13.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £35,900 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £40,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £39,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+8.97% -13.33%
All Vendors
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1222 1258 1731
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 49.98% 49.66% 50.67%
Number of salaries quoted 957 988 1353
Average salary £42,500 £44,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.40% +3.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £27,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Cognos
East of England

Cognos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Welwyn Garden City - 5 £75,000 -
Potters Bar - 1 £35,000 -
Rickmansworth - 1 £62,500 -
Cognos
East of England

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 15 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (55.00%) SQL
3 8 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 8 (40.00%) Oracle
3 8 (40.00%) Retail
4 7 (35.00%) Shell Script
5 6 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (25.00%) Business Objects
6 5 (25.00%) MicroStrategy
6 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (20.00%) Data Analysis
7 4 (20.00%) Degree
7 4 (20.00%) UNIX
8 3 (15.00%) ETL
8 3 (15.00%) JSP
8 3 (15.00%) Java
8 3 (15.00%) J2EE
8 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
8 3 (15.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
8 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (15.00%) Finance
8 3 (15.00%) Teradata
8 3 (15.00%) Banking
8 3 (15.00%) Retail Banking
8 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (15.00%) FMCG
9 2 (10.00%) Analytics
9 2 (10.00%) Jetty
9 2 (10.00%) Social Media
9 2 (10.00%) SiteCatalyst

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire 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 3 (15.00%) JSP
1 3 (15.00%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) Jetty
1 2 (10.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 2 (10.00%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 2 (10.00%) SiteCatalyst
3 1 (5.000%) WebTrends
3 1 (5.000%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (15.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
5 1 (5.000%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (5.000%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Subversion
General
1 8 (40.00%) Retail
2 3 (15.00%) Finance
2 3 (15.00%) Banking
2 3 (15.00%) Retail Banking
3 2 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Analyst
2 5 (25.00%) Applications Support
3 4 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 4 (20.00%) Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Support Analyst
4 3 (15.00%) Architect
4 3 (15.00%) Consultant
4 3 (15.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
4 3 (15.00%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (15.00%) Lead Architect
4 3 (15.00%) Support Consultant
4 3 (15.00%) Oracle Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Business Intelligence Architect
4 3 (15.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
5 2 (10.00%) Web Analytics Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Oracle ETL Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Programmer
5 2 (10.00%) ETL Developer
5 2 (10.00%) SQL Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) FMCG
2 2 (10.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 3 (15.00%) ETL
4 2 (10.00%) Analytics
4 2 (10.00%) QMS
4 2 (10.00%) Web Analytics
4 2 (10.00%) E-Commerce
5 1 (5.000%) Content Management
5 1 (5.000%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.000%) Service Delivery
5 1 (5.000%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (5.000%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) SQL
2 8 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 7 (35.00%) Shell Script
4 3 (15.00%) Java
5 2 (10.00%) JCL
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (5.000%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Oracle
2 5 (25.00%) Business Objects
2 5 (25.00%) MicroStrategy
3 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.00%) Teradata
4 2 (10.00%) Omniture
4 2 (10.00%) Adobe
4 2 (10.00%) JBoss
5 1 (5.000%) IBM
5 1 (5.000%) Google
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