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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs within the Merseyside 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 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCognos
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-71
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads05
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.214 %
Salaries quoted02
Average minimum salary-£20,500
Average salary-£24,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£27,500
UK excluding London average salary£44,244£50,448
% change on same period last year-12.29 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads423412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.247 %0.177 %
Salaries quoted383348
Average minimum salary£34,020£31,666
Average salary£36,564£34,642
% change on same period last year+5.54 %
Average maximum salary£39,109£37,618
UK excluding London average salary£40,427£41,824
% change on same period last year-3.34 %
Cognos North WestCognos
North West

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

Merseyside Cognos Demand Trend

Cognos
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

15 (83.33 %)SQL
15 (83.33 %)Datawarehouse
24 (66.67 %)DTS
24 (66.67 %)ASP
24 (66.67 %)VBScript
24 (66.67 %)VB
24 (66.67 %)HTML
24 (66.67 %)SQL Server
24 (66.67 %)UNIX
24 (66.67 %)Cognos Impromptu
24 (66.67 %)Business Intelligence
24 (66.67 %)VB6
24 (66.67 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
33 (50.00 %)Intranet
33 (50.00 %)DHTML
33 (50.00 %)Client/Server
42 (33.33 %)ODBC
42 (33.33 %)MCSD
42 (33.33 %)HNC
42 (33.33 %)VB.NET
42 (33.33 %).NET
42 (33.33 %)Management Information System
42 (33.33 %)SQL Server 7
42 (33.33 %)ETL
42 (33.33 %)Pensions
42 (33.33 %)Degree
42 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (16.67 %)Dimensional Modelling
51 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
51 (16.67 %)MS Excel

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (66.67 %)HTML
14 (66.67 %)ASP
22 (33.33 %)ODBC
22 (33.33 %).NET
Merseyside IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Merseyside IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (66.67 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (50.00 %)Intranet
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (83.33 %)Datawarehouse
24 (66.67 %)DTS
24 (66.67 %)SQL Server
24 (66.67 %)Cognos Impromptu
32 (33.33 %)SQL Server 7
32 (33.33 %)ETL
41 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
41 (16.67 %)BusinessObjects
41 (16.67 %)OLAP
41 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
41 (16.67 %)Data Mining
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Pensions
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Analyst
13 (50.00 %)Analyst Programmer
13 (50.00 %)Programmer
22 (33.33 %)Developer
22 (33.33 %)SQL Developer
31 (16.67 %)Cognos Consultant
31 (16.67 %)ETL Developer
31 (16.67 %)Senior Datawarehouse Developer
31 (16.67 %)Cognos Developer
31 (16.67 %)Senior Cognos Developer
31 (16.67 %)Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Business Intelligence Consultant
31 (16.67 %)Senior Developer
31 (16.67 %)Datawarehouse Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)Client/Server
22 (33.33 %)Management Information System
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (66.67 %)UNIX
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)Business Intelligence
21 (16.67 %)Migration
21 (16.67 %)Dimensional Modelling
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)SQL
24 (66.67 %)VBScript
24 (66.67 %)VB
24 (66.67 %)VB6
33 (50.00 %)DHTML
42 (33.33 %)VB.NET
51 (16.67 %)Shell Script
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (33.33 %)MCSD
12 (33.33 %)HNC
12 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (33.33 %)Degree
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Oracle
11 (16.67 %)Business Objects
11 (16.67 %)Ab Initio