Senior Cognos Developer Contracts

Senior Cognos Developer
UK

The median Senior Cognos Developer daily rate in the UK is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 553 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Senior Cognos Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 - -

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 29,883 36,065 48,088
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 92.99% 94.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,832 22,880 33,111
10th Percentile £280 £300 £305
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -1.83%
75th Percentile £621 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,568 1,910 1,484
10th Percentile £13.73 £14.16 £14.71
25th Percentile £17.08 £19.50 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.32
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -0.73% +66.60%
75th Percentile £53.78 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% +7.50% +86.05%

Senior Cognos Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Cognos Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cognos Developer in the UK

Senior Cognos Developer
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Cognos Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Cognos Developer job vacancies in the UK

Senior Cognos Developer
Top 4 DemandTrendContract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Cognos Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West - 1 £525 -
England - 1 £525 -
UK excluding London - 1 £525 -
North of England - 1 £525 -

Senior Cognos Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Senior Cognos Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Senior Cognos Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Report Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Framework Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Transformer
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP Cube
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree

Senior Cognos Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (100.00%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Framework Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Report Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Transformer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP Cube
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft