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 Watford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business Objects 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 Vendors for the Watford 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Objects
Rank 48 - 61
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Business Objects 1 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 0.347% - 0.909%
As % of the Vendors category 0.610% - 1.460%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
Average salary £35,000 - £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Vendors
Watford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
164 227 274
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Watford 56.94% 63.94% 62.27%
Number of salaries quoted 135 132 204
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Business Objects
Hertfordshire

Business Objects
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Watford 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 Watford region.

Watford Business Objects Salary Trend

Business Objects
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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 7 (87.50%) SQL
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle
2 5 (62.50%) VBScript
2 5 (62.50%) Java
2 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
2 5 (62.50%) PL/SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Service Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (25.00%) ETL
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (25.00%) DB2
3 2 (25.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
3 2 (25.00%) Inmon Methodology
3 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (12.50%) FMCG
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Big Data
4 1 (12.50%) Information Management
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Workforce Management Optimization
4 1 (12.50%) Advertising
4 1 (12.50%) Games
4 1 (12.50%) IVR
4 1 (12.50%) OLAP
4 1 (12.50%) SAP
4 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling

Business Objects
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (25.00%) DB2
2 1 (12.50%) Big Data
2 1 (12.50%) OLAP
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) OLTP
2 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
2 1 (12.50%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (12.50%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle APEX
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Advertising
2 1 (12.50%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Specialist
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Business Intelligence Specialist
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) MI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (12.50%) FMCG
2 1 (12.50%) IVR
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Service Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) ETL
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (25.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Kimball Methodology
2 2 (25.00%) Inmon Methodology
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Information Management
3 1 (12.50%) Workforce Management Optimization
3 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) VBScript
2 5 (62.50%) Java
2 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
2 5 (62.50%) PL/SQL
3 1 (12.50%) VB
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) SAP