The first table below looks at the demand for OLAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OLAP over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
Rank 192 205 166
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -39
Permanent jobs citing OLAP 56 36 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.775% 0.501% 0.965%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.028% 1.268% 2.851%
Number of salaries quoted 49 34 58
Average salary £45,000 £40,375 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.45% +7.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £28,450 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,700 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +2.40%
All Database & Business Intelligence
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
2761 2840 2280
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 38.23% 39.51% 33.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2397 2549 2109
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
OLAP
England

OLAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OLAP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

North West OLAP Jobs Demand Trend

OLAP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OLAP across the North West region.

North West OLAP Salary Trend

OLAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OLAP across the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North West OLAP Salary Histogram

OLAP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OLAP within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 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
Manchester +8 44 £45,000 +4.04%
Lancashire +10 5 £40,000 +35.59%
Cheshire +12 2 - -
Merseyside - 1 - -
OLAP
England

OLAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing OLAP 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 OLAP.

1 75 (78.95%) SQL Server
2 73 (76.84%) Business Intelligence
3 64 (67.37%) ETL
3 64 (67.37%) SQL
4 60 (63.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 59 (62.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 57 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
7 51 (53.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 44 (46.32%) SQL Server 2008
9 38 (40.00%) Microsoft
10 35 (36.84%) Analytics
11 33 (34.74%) T-SQL
12 27 (28.42%) Data Mining
13 26 (27.37%) SQL Server 2005
14 25 (26.32%) OLTP
15 23 (24.21%) Finance
15 23 (24.21%) .NET
15 23 (24.21%) Data Management
16 22 (23.16%) MS Excel
16 22 (23.16%) Big Data
17 21 (22.11%) Oracle
17 21 (22.11%) XML
17 21 (22.11%) Replication
17 21 (22.11%) Oracle BI EE
17 21 (22.11%) Oracle OLAP
18 19 (20.00%) Clustering
18 19 (20.00%) C#
18 19 (20.00%) Master Data Management
19 18 (18.95%) Business Objects
19 18 (18.95%) Information Management

OLAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing OLAP 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 OLAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (24.21%) .NET
2 21 (22.11%) XML
3 11 (11.58%) MDX
4 4 (4.211%) ASP.NET
4 4 (4.211%) CSS
4 4 (4.211%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 17 (17.89%) SAS
2 16 (16.84%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.105%) BizTalk Server
3 2 (2.105%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (1.053%) CMS
Applications
1 22 (23.16%) MS Excel
2 14 (14.74%) SPSS
3 2 (2.105%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 8 (8.421%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (6.316%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (2.105%) HFM
3 2 (2.105%) Hyperion Planning
4 1 (1.053%) SAP BPC
4 1 (1.053%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.158%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (78.95%) SQL Server
2 60 (63.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 59 (62.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 57 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
5 51 (53.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 44 (46.32%) SQL Server 2008
7 27 (28.42%) Data Mining
8 26 (27.37%) SQL Server 2005
9 25 (26.32%) OLTP
10 22 (23.16%) Big Data
11 21 (22.11%) Oracle BI EE
11 21 (22.11%) Oracle OLAP
12 18 (18.95%) QlikView
13 16 (16.84%) Hadoop
14 15 (15.79%) IBM InfoSphere
14 15 (15.79%) BusinessObjects
14 15 (15.79%) DataStage
15 14 (14.74%) Spotfire
15 14 (14.74%) Pentaho
16 12 (12.63%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 9 (9.474%) Visual Studio
2 1 (1.053%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 23 (24.21%) Finance
2 6 (6.316%) Marketing
3 4 (4.211%) Legal
4 2 (2.105%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 54 (56.84%) Developer
2 36 (37.89%) SQL Developer
3 25 (26.32%) Consultant
4 22 (23.16%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 21 (22.11%) Business Intelligence Consultant
6 18 (18.95%) DBA
6 18 (18.95%) Business Consultant
7 13 (13.68%) SQL Server Developer
8 11 (11.58%) Business Developer
8 11 (11.58%) SQL DBA
9 8 (8.421%) SQL Server DBA
10 7 (7.368%) Development DBA
10 7 (7.368%) SQL Server Development DBA
11 4 (4.211%) Data Warehouse Developer
11 4 (4.211%) Designer
12 3 (3.158%) OBIEE Consultant
12 3 (3.158%) Data Analytics Consultant
12 3 (3.158%) Analyst
12 3 (3.158%) Business Analyst
12 3 (3.158%) Database Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (22.11%) Replication
2 19 (20.00%) Clustering
3 9 (9.474%) Management Information System
3 9 (9.474%) Data Extraction
4 6 (6.316%) Data Integration
4 6 (6.316%) Oracle Exalytics
4 6 (6.316%) Oracle Exalogic
5 5 (5.263%) Data Conversion
5 5 (5.263%) Credit Risk
6 2 (2.105%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.158%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (3.158%) Windows
2 2 (2.105%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (76.84%) Business Intelligence
2 64 (67.37%) ETL
3 35 (36.84%) Analytics
4 23 (24.21%) Data Management
5 19 (20.00%) Master Data Management
6 18 (18.95%) Information Management
7 13 (13.68%) Data Architecture
7 13 (13.68%) Data Cleansing
8 12 (12.63%) CRM
8 12 (12.63%) Data Modelling
9 10 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (10.53%) High Availability
10 8 (8.421%) Load Balancing
10 8 (8.421%) E-Commerce
10 8 (8.421%) Regression Testing
10 8 (8.421%) Kimball Methodology
11 6 (6.316%) Data Analysis
11 6 (6.316%) DRM
11 6 (6.316%) Project Management
11 6 (6.316%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 64 (67.37%) SQL
2 33 (34.74%) T-SQL
3 19 (20.00%) C#
4 14 (14.74%) VBA
5 13 (13.68%) VB.NET
6 5 (5.263%) Tcl
7 4 (4.211%) VB
8 2 (2.105%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (10.53%) Degree
2 6 (6.316%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.211%) QA
Vendors
1 38 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 21 (22.11%) Oracle
3 18 (18.95%) Business Objects
4 17 (17.89%) Cognos
5 16 (16.84%) SAP
6 15 (15.79%) Tableau
6 15 (15.79%) IBM
6 15 (15.79%) Informatica
6 15 (15.79%) MicroStrategy
6 15 (15.79%) Netezza
6 15 (15.79%) DataFlux
6 15 (15.79%) Teradata
6 15 (15.79%) Ab Initio
7 7 (7.368%) Hyperion
8 5 (5.263%) Fredhopper
9 3 (3.158%) Google
10 2 (2.105%) Endeca
10 2 (2.105%) Apple
11 1 (1.053%) Infor
11 1 (1.053%) Trillium
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