BusinessObjects Job Trends in England

SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO, BOBJ)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring BusinessObjects skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 721 563 638
Rank change year-on-year -158 +75 -17
Permanent jobs citing BusinessObjects 42 79 103
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.042% 0.18% 0.15%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.52% 1.22% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 11 47 50
10th Percentile - £36,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,250 £42,015 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.48% +5.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,500 £58,750
90th Percentile - £83,750 £73,000
UK median annual salary £47,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.48% +5.00% -20.00%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 8,012 6,458 10,672
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.07% 14.88% 15.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5,592 4,190 6,633
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,750 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,966 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.58% -6.21% +0.78%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £110,000 £118,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -

BusinessObjects
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing BusinessObjects relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

BusinessObjects job vacancy trend in England

BusinessObjects
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing BusinessObjects.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing BusinessObjects

BusinessObjects
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BusinessObjects in England over the 6 months to 9 September 2026.

Salary histogram for BusinessObjects in England

BusinessObjects
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BusinessObjects within the England region over the 6 months to 9 September 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -46 28 £65,944 +13.21% 16
East of England -45 5 £35,500 -38.26% 4
Midlands -59 5 £65,000 +61.49% 2
West Midlands -41 3 £65,000 +52.94% 2
North of England -73 3 £47,000 -6.00% 6
East Midlands -36 2 - -
Yorkshire -49 2 £47,000 - 2
South East -35 1 - - 4
North East -66 1 - - 1
BusinessObjects
UK

BusinessObjects
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (16.67%) SAS
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 20 (47.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.38%) IBM Planning Analytics
2 1 (2.38%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (2.38%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 19 (45.24%) AWS
1 19 (45.24%) Cloud Computing
2 9 (21.43%) Power Platform
3 4 (9.52%) Azure
4 3 (7.14%) AWS KMS
5 2 (4.76%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (4.76%) OneDrive
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.38%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (2.38%) Serverless
6 1 (2.38%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 19 (45.24%) Internet
2 5 (11.90%) Firewall
3 3 (7.14%) TCP/IP
4 2 (4.76%) DHCP
4 2 (4.76%) DNS
4 2 (4.76%) LAN
4 2 (4.76%) VLAN
4 2 (4.76%) VoIP
4 2 (4.76%) VPN
4 2 (4.76%) WAN
4 2 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.38%) FTP
5 1 (2.38%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (47.62%) SAP HANA
2 9 (21.43%) Power BI
3 7 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
4 5 (11.90%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (11.90%) Power Query
4 5 (11.90%) Tableau
5 4 (9.52%) Big Data
5 4 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
7 2 (4.76%) ThoughtSpot
8 1 (2.38%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 1 (2.38%) OLAP
8 1 (2.38%) Oracle Database
8 1 (2.38%) Oracle9i Database
8 1 (2.38%) SAP BW
8 1 (2.38%) SAP Data Services
8 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Maven
2 1 (2.38%) LSMW
General
1 11 (26.19%) Public Sector
2 10 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Public Speaking
4 6 (14.29%) Military
5 5 (11.90%) Social Housing
6 4 (9.52%) Finance
6 4 (9.52%) French Language
6 4 (9.52%) German Language
6 4 (9.52%) Italian Language
6 4 (9.52%) Local Government
6 4 (9.52%) Spanish Language
7 2 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (4.76%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.38%) Law
8 1 (2.38%) Legal
8 1 (2.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (42.86%) Senior
2 16 (38.10%) Architect
2 16 (38.10%) Senior Architect
2 16 (38.10%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 16 (38.10%) Solutions Architect
3 8 (19.05%) Analyst
4 6 (14.29%) Developer
5 5 (11.90%) Support Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Systems Analyst
5 5 (11.90%) Systems Support
5 5 (11.90%) Systems Support Analyst
6 4 (9.52%) Database Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) SAP Architect
6 4 (9.52%) SAP Solutions Architect
7 3 (7.14%) AWS Architect
7 3 (7.14%) AWS Solution Architect
7 3 (7.14%) Compliance Specialist
7 3 (7.14%) Security Compliance Specialist
7 3 (7.14%) Security Specialist
8 2 (4.76%) Tableau Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) BAPI
1 1 (2.38%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 20 (47.62%) Onboarding
2 14 (33.33%) Blog
3 10 (23.81%) Cloud Native
4 7 (16.67%) Fat Client
4 7 (16.67%) Thin Client
5 5 (11.90%) AI Agents
6 3 (7.14%) Management Information System
7 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (2.38%) Video\Live Streaming
7 1 (2.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Linux
1 3 (7.14%) Windows
2 2 (4.76%) Unix
2 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (57.14%) Analytics
2 19 (45.24%) Systems Engineering
3 16 (38.10%) AI
4 14 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (28.57%) Mentoring
6 8 (19.05%) GTM Strategy
6 8 (19.05%) Roadmaps
7 7 (16.67%) Computer Science
7 7 (16.67%) Customer Value Proposition
7 7 (16.67%) Decision-Making
7 7 (16.67%) ERP
7 7 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
7 7 (16.67%) Mathematics
7 7 (16.67%) Use Case
7 7 (16.67%) Value Proposition
8 6 (14.29%) Change Management
8 6 (14.29%) Migration
9 5 (11.90%) Data Modelling
9 5 (11.90%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (11.90%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (19.05%) SQL
2 1 (2.38%) ABAP
2 1 (2.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (2.38%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (23.81%) Degree
2 7 (16.67%) AWS Certification
2 7 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.38%) ACCA
3 1 (2.38%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) SLA
2 2 (4.76%) GDPR
3 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.38%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.76%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 28 (66.67%) SAP
2 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.52%) Netezza
3 4 (9.52%) Remedy
3 4 (9.52%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.38%) Alteryx
4 1 (2.38%) Cognos
4 1 (2.38%) IBM
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle
4 1 (2.38%) SaltStack