BusinessObjects Contracts in the UK excluding London

SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO, BOBJ)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring BusinessObjects skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BusinessObjects over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 348 390
Rank change year-on-year +26 +42 -1
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects 18 44 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.21% 0.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.87% 1.71% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 23 40
10th Percentile £409 £192 £273
25th Percentile £444 £419 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £488 £425
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% +14.71% -15.84%
75th Percentile £638 £494 £501
90th Percentile £671 £500 £564
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £527
% change year-on-year +10.00% -5.12% +4.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
Median hourly rate £23.00 £80.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -71.25% - -
UK median hourly rate £22.27 £80.00 -
% change year-on-year -72.16% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

BusinessObjects 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,072 2,573 3,388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.03% 12.43% 14.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,419 1,820 2,415
10th Percentile £313 £313 £338
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -
75th Percentile £560 £576 £600
90th Percentile £638 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £518 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.43% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 106 108
10th Percentile £18.72 £13.59 £21.73
25th Percentile £22.66 £17.50 £32.30
Median hourly rate £30.82 £36.75 £58.59
Median % change year-on-year -16.14% -37.28% +67.40%
75th Percentile £65.62 £60.50 £73.72
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £32.81 £40.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.98% -33.33% +33.33%

BusinessObjects
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing BusinessObjects as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London

BusinessObjects
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London

BusinessObjects
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London

BusinessObjects
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for BusinessObjects in the UK excluding London

BusinessObjects
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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
South East +52 7 £550 +12.82% 19
Midlands +11 7 £433 -16.63% 26
West Midlands +12 6 £433 -21.36% 16
East of England +34 2 £475 - 14
North of England +9 2 £700 +43.59% 19
Yorkshire +18 1 - - 7
East Midlands +8 1 - - 8
North West +8 1 £700 +43.59% 10
BusinessObjects
UK

BusinessObjects
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (11.11%) WebLogic
3 1 (5.56%) CMS
3 1 (5.56%) SAS
3 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.56%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (22.22%) Power BI
2 4 (22.22%) Tableau
3 3 (16.67%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (16.67%) SAP BW
3 3 (16.67%) SAP Data Services
4 2 (11.11%) Pentaho
5 1 (5.56%) Apache Hive
5 1 (5.56%) Big Data
5 1 (5.56%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
5 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 1 (5.56%) Hadoop
5 1 (5.56%) HBase
5 1 (5.56%) Metadata
5 1 (5.56%) MongoDB
5 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (5.56%) Power Query
5 1 (5.56%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) ERwin
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.56%) Law
4 1 (5.56%) Local Government
4 1 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Developer
2 4 (22.22%) Architect
3 3 (16.67%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Automation Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
3 3 (16.67%) SAP Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Lead
4 2 (11.11%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Lead
4 2 (11.11%) Lead Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Oracle Analyst
4 2 (11.11%) Power BI Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Administrator
5 1 (5.56%) Excel Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Integration Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Oracle Consultant
5 1 (5.56%) SAP BusinessObjects Developer (SAP BO Developer)
5 1 (5.56%) SAP BW Architect
5 1 (5.56%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Data Structures
2 2 (11.11%) Clustering
3 1 (5.56%) CMDB
3 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
2 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (27.78%) Analytics
3 4 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (22.22%) Data Integration
3 4 (22.22%) Data Transformation
3 4 (22.22%) Validation
4 3 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
4 3 (16.67%) Data Mapping
4 3 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 3 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 3 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 3 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
4 3 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
4 3 (16.67%) Integration Testing
4 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (16.67%) Robotic Process Automation
4 3 (16.67%) SOA
4 3 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
5 2 (11.11%) SDLC
5 2 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) SQL
2 5 (27.78%) PL/SQL
3 3 (16.67%) ABAP
3 3 (16.67%) Python
4 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (11.11%) R
5 1 (5.56%) ANSI SQL
5 1 (5.56%) Java
5 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) Data Quality
1 3 (16.67%) GDPR
1 3 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) SAP
2 4 (22.22%) Oracle
3 3 (16.67%) Blue Prism
4 1 (5.56%) Cognos
4 1 (5.56%) Informatica
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.56%) MicroStrategy