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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cognos products and/or services in IT jobs within the Scotland 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCognos
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank77125
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching permanent IT job ads9572
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.047 %0.032 %
As % of the category below4.360 %2.344 %
Salaries quoted4654
Average minimum salary£34,304£35,509
Average salary£36,522£37,182
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
Average maximum salary£38,739£38,855
UK excluding London average salary£44,255£47,424
% change on same period last year-6.68 %
Vendors ScotlandVendors
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads21793072
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.068 %1.360 %
Salaries quoted13752055
Average minimum salary£34,210£32,184
Average salary£37,356£34,618
% change on same period last year+7.90 %
Average maximum salary£40,502£37,051
UK excluding London average salary£40,116£41,444
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
Cognos UKCognos
UK

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

Scotland Cognos Demand Trend

Cognos
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Cognos Salary Trend

Cognos
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cognos across the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

Scotland Cognos Salary Histogram

Cognos
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cognos within the Scotland region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EdinburghUp+3329£32,143+32.54 %
2GlasgowUp+1126£36,563-10.71 %
3FifeDown-107£30,800-21.15 %
4North LanarkshireNew entry-3£34,167-
4AberdeenNew entry-3£46,000-
5South LanarkshireDown-12£28,500-
6MidlothianNew entry-1£45,000-
6LanarkshireNew entry-1£36,000-
Cognos UKCognos
UK

Cognos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Cognos also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cognos.

195 (60.90 %)SQL
289 (57.05 %)Business Intelligence
383 (53.21 %)Oracle
477 (49.36 %)Finance
569 (44.23 %)Datawarehouse
645 (28.85 %)BusinessObjects
645 (28.85 %)Business Objects
740 (25.64 %)SQL Server
836 (23.08 %)Informatica
935 (22.44 %)ETL
1031 (19.87 %)Microsoft
1130 (19.23 %)DB2
1221 (13.46 %)Data Modelling
1319 (12.18 %)Retail
1319 (12.18 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
1319 (12.18 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1418 (11.54 %)BusinessObjects XI
1517 (10.90 %).NET
1517 (10.90 %)XML
1616 (10.26 %)Degree
1616 (10.26 %)Marketing
1715 (9.615 %)SAS
1715 (9.615 %)Cognos Powerplay
1814 (8.974 %)Telecoms
1913 (8.333 %)DecisionStream
1913 (8.333 %)Crystal Reports
2012 (7.692 %)Unix
2111 (7.051 %)Oracle 8/8i
2111 (7.051 %)PL/SQL
2210 (6.410 %)Java

Cognos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Cognos also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cognos. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
117 (10.90 %).NET
117 (10.90 %)XML
210 (6.410 %)WebSphere
38 (5.128 %)XSLT
44 (2.564 %)ODBC
52 (1.282 %)CSS
52 (1.282 %)JDBC
52 (1.282 %)HTML
Application Platforms
115 (9.615 %)SAS
27 (4.487 %)SharePoint
35 (3.205 %)Oracle Workflow
42 (1.282 %)Oracle Application Server
42 (1.282 %)Apache
42 (1.282 %)MQSeries
51 (0.641 %)WebLogic
Applications
18 (5.128 %)MS Excel
21 (0.641 %)MS Office
Business Applications
119 (12.18 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
27 (4.487 %)Cognos Planning
Communications & Networking
12 (1.282 %)Internet
21 (0.641 %)LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
169 (44.23 %)Datawarehouse
245 (28.85 %)BusinessObjects
340 (25.64 %)SQL Server
435 (22.44 %)ETL
530 (19.23 %)DB2
619 (12.18 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
718 (11.54 %)BusinessObjects XI
815 (9.615 %)Cognos Powerplay
913 (8.333 %)Crystal Reports
913 (8.333 %)DecisionStream
1011 (7.051 %)Oracle 8/8i
1110 (6.410 %)ReportNet
128 (5.128 %)RDBMS
128 (5.128 %)BODI
128 (5.128 %)Oracle Reports
137 (4.487 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
145 (3.205 %)Star Schema
145 (3.205 %)DataStage
154 (2.564 %)Data Mining
154 (2.564 %)Cognos Impromptu
Development Applications
13 (1.923 %)Visual Studio
General
177 (49.36 %)Finance
219 (12.18 %)Retail
316 (10.26 %)Marketing
414 (8.974 %)Telecoms
57 (4.487 %)Financial Institution
66 (3.846 %)Pensions
75 (3.205 %)Health
81 (0.641 %)Banking
81 (0.641 %)Education
Job Titles
157 (36.54 %)Analyst
243 (27.56 %)Developer
337 (23.72 %)Cognos Developer
430 (19.23 %)Consultant
527 (17.31 %)Business Consultant
620 (12.82 %)Business Objects Consultant
713 (8.333 %)Business Analyst
812 (7.692 %)Support Analyst
812 (7.692 %)MI Analyst
911 (7.051 %)Analyst Developer
1010 (6.410 %)Business Intelligence Consultant
118 (5.128 %)Architect
127 (4.487 %)Business Intelligence Specialist
127 (4.487 %)Team Leader
136 (3.846 %)Senior Business Consultant
136 (3.846 %)Business Intelligence Analyst
136 (3.846 %)Systems Analyst
136 (3.846 %)Senior Consultant
136 (3.846 %)Systems Support
145 (3.205 %)Business Developer
Miscellaneous
15 (3.205 %)Management Information System
24 (2.564 %)Computer Science
33 (1.923 %)Informatics
33 (1.923 %)Mainframe
42 (1.282 %)RIA
Operating Systems
112 (7.692 %)Unix
25 (3.205 %)Windows
33 (1.923 %)Windows XP
42 (1.282 %)Linux
51 (0.641 %)Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
189 (57.05 %)Business Intelligence
221 (13.46 %)Data Modelling
310 (6.410 %)Workflow
49 (5.769 %)Data Analysis
58 (5.128 %)ERP
67 (4.487 %)Content Management
67 (4.487 %)Business Analysis
76 (3.846 %)Dimensional Modelling
85 (3.205 %)Document Management
85 (3.205 %)Change Management
94 (2.564 %)Workflow Management
103 (1.923 %)Software Engineering
103 (1.923 %)Validation
112 (1.282 %)UML
112 (1.282 %)Risk Management
112 (1.282 %)Performance Management
121 (0.641 %)Technical Architecture
121 (0.641 %)Wealth Management
121 (0.641 %)E-Commerce
121 (0.641 %)BPR
Programming Languages
195 (60.90 %)SQL
211 (7.051 %)PL/SQL
310 (6.410 %)Java
47 (4.487 %)VB
54 (2.564 %)VBA
63 (1.923 %)VB.NET
72 (1.282 %)JavaScript
81 (0.641 %)C
81 (0.641 %)Transact-SQL
81 (0.641 %)Shell Script
Qualifications
116 (10.26 %)Degree
22 (1.282 %)MCAD
22 (1.282 %)Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.923 %)SLA
Systems Management
11 (0.641 %)CA SiteMinder
Vendors
183 (53.21 %)Oracle
245 (28.85 %)Business Objects
336 (23.08 %)Informatica
431 (19.87 %)Microsoft
58 (5.128 %)Vignette
58 (5.128 %)Sybase
58 (5.128 %)JD Edwards
66 (3.846 %)Quark
75 (3.205 %)Ab Initio
75 (3.205 %)Lotus
84 (2.564 %)Teradata
91 (0.641 %)Netegrity
91 (0.641 %)MicroStrategy
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