OLAP Contracts in London

Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring OLAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OLAP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 346 378 445
Rank change year-on-year +32 +67 +103
Contract jobs citing OLAP 7 13 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.056% 0.073% 0.18%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.25% 0.34% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 26
10th Percentile £428 £373 £531
25th Percentile £458 £415 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £450 £738
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% -38.98% +34.09%
75th Percentile £528 £636 £975
90th Percentile £534 £710 £1,013
England median daily rate £461 £489 £715
% change year-on-year -5.78% -31.61% +33.02%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

OLAP falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,800 3,842 5,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.31% 21.55% 20.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,981 2,833 4,047
10th Percentile £375 £378 £400
25th Percentile £450 £460 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £563 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -2.17% -1.71%
75th Percentile £713 £700 £700
90th Percentile £838 £825 £800
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 37 53
10th Percentile £22.27 £20.98 £21.24
25th Percentile £28.03 £25.79 £24.50
Median hourly rate £39.31 £50.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.39% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £56.50 £55.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £76.50 £64.73 £88.30
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing OLAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for OLAP in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OLAP in London.

Daily rate trend for OLAP in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OLAP in London.

Hourly rate trend for OLAP in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OLAP within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +6 3 - - 3
OLAP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) SAP BPC
2 1 (14.29%) IBM Planning Analytics
2 1 (14.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Collibra
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) NoSQL
1 4 (57.14%) OLTP
2 3 (42.86%) Big Data
2 3 (42.86%) SAP BW
2 3 (42.86%) SAP Data Services
2 3 (42.86%) SAP HANA
3 2 (28.57%) Power BI
3 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
4 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle OLAP
4 1 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) ERwin
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Data Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Principal Data Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Principal Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) TM1 Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Data Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Web Services
2 1 (14.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (14.29%) Hedge funds
1 1 (14.29%) Taxonomies
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Analytics
2 3 (42.86%) Containerisation
2 3 (42.86%) Data Strategy
2 3 (42.86%) Low Latency
2 3 (42.86%) Observability
2 3 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
3 2 (28.57%) ETL
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Service Management
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) PL/SQL
3 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
3 1 (14.29%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) ISEB
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) IBM
2 1 (14.29%) Informatica
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Sparx