BusinessObjects Contracts in the West Midlands

SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO, BOBJ)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 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 93 103 127
Rank change year-on-year +10 +24 -13
Contract jobs citing BusinessObjects 4 8 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.30% 0.41% 0.50%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.90% 2.65% 2.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 10
10th Percentile - £495 £301
25th Percentile £425 £516 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £503
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +9.45% -6.94%
75th Percentile £475 - £588
90th Percentile - - £600
England median daily rate £535 £541 £525
% change year-on-year -1.06% +3.00% +5.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 211 302 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.69% 15.51% 17.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 232 283
10th Percentile £295 £301 £350
25th Percentile £410 £358 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +13.51%
75th Percentile £600 £577 £588
90th Percentile £690 £700 £698
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £15.80 - £24.13
25th Percentile £16.57 - £24.31
Median hourly rate £18.00 £40.50 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -55.56% +60.40% -
75th Percentile £19.00 - £30.48
90th Percentile - - £33.24
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

BusinessObjects
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing BusinessObjects as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for BusinessObjects in the West Midlands

BusinessObjects
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BusinessObjects in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for BusinessObjects in the West Midlands

BusinessObjects
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BusinessObjects in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for BusinessObjects in the West Midlands

BusinessObjects
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham +20 4 £450 -7.69% 5
BusinessObjects
England

BusinessObjects
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Pentaho
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Law
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Automation Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Business Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Lead Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (25.00%) SAP BusinessObjects Developer (SAP BO Developer)
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) CMDB
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (50.00%) Robotic Process Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) R
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Blue Prism
2 1 (25.00%) SAP