The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Business Objects products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Livingston region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Objects over the 3 months to 17 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 Livingston region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within SAP Business Objects.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Objects
Rank 23 19 25
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +6
Permanent jobs citing Business Objects 4 3 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Livingston 4.082% 3.030% 6.855%
As % of the Vendors category 6.061% 6.250% 11.49%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 13
Average salary - £28,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -16.41%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Vendors
Livingston
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
66 48 148
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Livingston 67.35% 48.48% 59.68%
Number of salaries quoted 23 42 95
Average salary £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,500 £27,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Business Objects
West Lothian

Business Objects
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Livingston Business Objects Jobs Demand Trend

Business Objects
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Business Objects across the Livingston region.

Livingston Business Objects Salary Trend

Business Objects
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Livingston region citing Business Objects 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 Business Objects.

1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (88.89%) SQL
3 5 (55.56%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (55.56%) Broadband
3 5 (55.56%) Marketing
4 4 (44.44%) Degree
4 4 (44.44%) Validation
5 3 (33.33%) BusinessObjects XI
6 2 (22.22%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (22.22%) Velocity
6 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Business Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Netezza
6 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
7 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
7 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
7 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (11.11%) Analytics

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Livingston region citing Business Objects 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 Business Objects. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) Velocity
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (33.33%) BusinessObjects XI
3 2 (22.22%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
General
1 5 (55.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Report Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Business Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Operations Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Business Objects Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Business Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (44.44%) Validation
3 2 (22.22%) Data Modelling
3 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Business Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Netezza
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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