Cognos Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Cognos
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring knowledge or experience of Cognos products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cognos over the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within IBM Cognos.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 88 69
Rank change year-on-year +7 -19 +66
Permanent jobs citing Cognos 1 9 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.11% 0.64% 0.53%
As % of the Vendors category 0.28% 1.34% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £47,875 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £48,438 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.07% +2.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £53,438 -
90th Percentile - £53,625 -
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £51,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.07% +2.50% -9.09%

All Vendors
Hertfordshire

Cognos falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 358 671 434
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 39.43% 47.42% 57.41%
Number of salaries quoted 244 246 298
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,625 £71,250
East of England median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £48,400
% change year-on-year -6.00% +3.31% +4.75%

Cognos
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Cognos job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Cognos
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cognos.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cognos

Cognos
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cognos within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 25 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Watford - 1 £60,000 - 1
Cognos
East of England

Cognos
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Connection
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Event Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Framework Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) OLAP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Report Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Master Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM