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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
Rank 128 123 104
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -19
Permanent jobs citing OLAP 4 12 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.186% 0.529% 0.625%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.873% 1.794% 2.222%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 11
Average salary £51,250 £55,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.65% +0.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £51,000 £52,500
10% offered a salary of more than £64,750 £60,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +1.19%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
458 669 540
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 21.32% 29.51% 28.14%
Number of salaries quoted 403 585 447
Average salary £45,000 £44,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.27% +7.31%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,200 £60,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
OLAP
Berkshire

OLAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading OLAP Salary Trend

OLAP
Salary Histogram

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

Reading OLAP Salary Histogram

OLAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (57.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (57.14%) SQL
3 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
3 4 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (42.86%) C#
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
4 3 (42.86%) Finance
4 3 (42.86%) ETL
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (28.57%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) MDX
5 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
5 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
6 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
6 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
6 1 (14.29%) Cognos
6 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
6 1 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
6 1 (14.29%) SAP
6 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
6 1 (14.29%) Informix
6 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
6 1 (14.29%) VB
6 1 (14.29%) .NET

OLAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 2 (28.57%) MDX
2 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
2 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 4 (57.14%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 2 (28.57%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (14.29%) Data Mining
4 1 (14.29%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (14.29%) Informix
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (14.29%) OLTP
4 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
4 1 (14.29%) Star Schema
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle OLAP
4 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects XI
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
4 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2012
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Advertising
2 1 (14.29%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Database Developer
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Cognos Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Database Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Business Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Tandem
1 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
1 1 (14.29%) Data Extraction
1 1 (14.29%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) ETL
3 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) E-Commerce
4 1 (14.29%) Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) Kimball Methodology
4 1 (14.29%) Dimensional Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) Data Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Financial Modelling
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VB
3 1 (14.29%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Cognos
2 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) IBM