MDX Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for MDX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MDX over the 3 months to 28 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) UK
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	625	682	587
Rank change year-on-year	+57	-95
Permanent jobs citing MDX	253	256	422
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.28%	0.26%	0.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category	0.70%	0.67%	1.01%
Number of salaries quoted	210	211	343
Median salary	£52,500	£52,500	£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than	£36,250	£37,500	£35,850
10% offered a salary of more than	£71,250	£71,250	£71,250
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£45,000	£47,500
% change year-on-year	-11.11%	-5.26%

MDX is in the industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills.

Software Library & Framework Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for industry standards, technical specifications and software library and framework skills	36222	38335	41749
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	40.73%	38.96%	38.13%
Number of salaries quoted	139498	148070	160996
Median salary	£47,500	£45,000	£45,000
Median salary % change year-on-year	+5.55%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£30,000	£28,750	£27,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£73,750	£68,750	£72,500
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£40,000	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+6.25%	-

MDX
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MDX as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.

MDX
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MDX.

MDX
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing MDX over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

MDX
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MDX within the UK over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+67	251	£52,500	-	18
London	+43	152	£57,500	-	7
UK excluding London	+36	99	£40,000	-11.11%	12
Midlands	+27	35	£40,000	-11.11%	2
North of England	-1	29	£40,000	-3.03%	4
South East	+41	23	£47,750	-16.95%	3
East of England	-11	10	£42,500	-19.04%	2
Scotland	+19	1	£55,000	+0.91%	1
South West	-8	1	-	-

MDX
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, IT jobs citing MDX also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for MDX.

1	399 (90.89%)	Business Intelligence
2	379 (86.33%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
3	369 (84.05%)	SQL Server
4	363 (82.69%)	SQL Server Integration Services
5	345 (78.59%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
6	343 (78.13%)	SQL
7	302 (68.79%)	Microsoft
8	269 (61.28%)	Data Warehouse
9	239 (54.44%)	T-SQL
10	211 (48.06%)	Power BI
11	207 (47.15%)	ETL
12	155 (35.31%)	.NET
13	153 (34.85%)	Agile Software Development
14	146 (33.26%)	Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
15	144 (32.80%)	Kimball Methodology

16	132 (30.07%)	Finance
17	119 (27.11%)	C#
18	118 (26.88%)	OLAP
19	115 (26.20%)	Tableau
20	110 (25.06%)	Microsoft Azure
21	109 (24.83%)	SQL Server 2012
22	105 (23.92%)	QlikView
23	93 (21.18%)	Legal
24	84 (19.13%)	SQL Server 2008
25	80 (18.22%)	Oracle
26	77 (17.54%)	SQL Server 2014
27	76 (17.31%)	Analytics
28	74 (16.86%)	Big Data
29	67 (15.26%)	Scrum
30	61 (13.90%)	Mentoring

MDX
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	42 (9.57%)	SharePoint
2	13 (2.96%)	SAS
2	13 (2.96%)	WebSphere
3	10 (2.28%)	Oracle SOA Suite
4	7 (1.59%)	Tomcat
5	6 (1.37%)	SharePoint 2013
6	3 (0.68%)	IIS
6	3 (0.68%)	JBoss
6	3 (0.68%)	WebLogic
7	2 (0.46%)	Apache Pig
8	1 (0.23%)	BizTalk Server
8	1 (0.23%)	CMS
8	1 (0.23%)	Kentico

Applications
1	54 (12.30%)	Microsoft Excel
2	24 (5.47%)	MS Visio
3	14 (3.19%)	Microsoft Office
4	2 (0.46%)	SPSS

Business Applications
1	10 (2.28%)	Dynamics CRM
2	8 (1.82%)	Cognos Business Intelligence
3	6 (1.37%)	Dynamics AX
4	3 (0.68%)	Cognos TM1

Cloud Services
1	110 (25.06%)	Microsoft Azure
2	9 (2.05%)	SaaS
3	7 (1.59%)	Amazon AWS
4	6 (1.37%)	PaaS
5	5 (1.14%)	Azure Data Factory
6	3 (0.68%)	Boomi
6	3 (0.68%)	Cloud Computing
6	3 (0.68%)	Data Lake Analytics
6	3 (0.68%)	Office 365
7	2 (0.46%)	Amazon EC2
7	2 (0.46%)	Amazon EMR
7	2 (0.46%)	IaaS
8	1 (0.23%)	Cortana Intelligence Suite
8	1 (0.23%)	Dynamics 365

Communications & Networking
1	6 (1.37%)	SSL
2	4 (0.91%)	WebEx
3	3 (0.68%)	Firewall
3	3 (0.68%)	GoToMeeting
3	3 (0.68%)	HTTP
3	3 (0.68%)	LDAP
4	1 (0.23%)	DHCP
4	1 (0.23%)	DNS

Database & Business Intelligence
1	379 (86.33%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
2	369 (84.05%)	SQL Server
3	363 (82.69%)	SQL Server Integration Services
4	345 (78.59%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	269 (61.28%)	Data Warehouse
6	211 (48.06%)	Power BI
7	118 (26.88%)	OLAP
8	109 (24.83%)	SQL Server 2012
9	105 (23.92%)	QlikView
10	84 (19.13%)	SQL Server 2008
11	77 (17.54%)	SQL Server 2014
12	74 (16.86%)	Big Data
13	58 (13.21%)	SQL Server 2016
14	55 (12.53%)	Relational Database
15	51 (11.62%)	Microsoft Analysis Services
16	43 (9.79%)	Azure SQL Data Warehouse
17	42 (9.57%)	OLAP Cube
18	30 (6.83%)	BusinessObjects
19	24 (5.47%)	Azure SQL Database
19	24 (5.47%)	Data Mining

Development Applications
1	19 (4.33%)	Team Foundation Server
2	17 (3.87%)	Visual Studio
3	10 (2.28%)	MSTest
4	9 (2.05%)	JIRA
4	9 (2.05%)	Selenium
5	6 (1.37%)	NSubstitute
5	6 (1.37%)	Rhino Mocks
5	6 (1.37%)	Visual Studio Tools for Office
6	4 (0.91%)	Eclipse
6	4 (0.91%)	JUnit
6	4 (0.91%)	Maven
6	4 (0.91%)	Octopus Deploy
6	4 (0.91%)	SpecFlow
7	2 (0.46%)	ERwin
7	2 (0.46%)	Git (software)
7	2 (0.46%)	Talend Open Studio
7	2 (0.46%)	TeamCity
8	1 (0.23%)	Bitbucket
8	1 (0.23%)	PowerDesigner
8	1 (0.23%)	Visual Studio Team System

General
1	132 (30.07%)	Finance
2	93 (21.18%)	Legal
3	47 (10.71%)	Banking
4	45 (10.25%)	Retail
5	33 (7.52%)	Advertising
6	18 (4.10%)	Marketing
7	15 (3.42%)	Law
8	11 (2.51%)	Front Office
9	4 (0.91%)	Investment Banking
9	4 (0.91%)	Publishing
10	3 (0.68%)	Pharmaceutical
11	2 (0.46%)	Billing
11	2 (0.46%)	French Language
11	2 (0.46%)	Retail Banking
12	1 (0.23%)	Financial Institution
12	1 (0.23%)	Manufacturing

Job Titles
1	270 (61.50%)	Developer
2	200 (45.56%)	Business Intelligence Developer
3	121 (27.56%)	SQL Developer
4	105 (23.92%)	SSAS Developer
5	90 (20.50%)	SSIS Developer
6	83 (18.91%)	SQL BI Developer
7	63 (14.35%)	Analyst
8	61 (13.90%)	SQL Server Developer
9	58 (13.21%)	SSRS Developer
10	53 (12.07%)	Senior Developer
11	47 (10.71%)	Consultant
12	45 (10.25%)	Senior Business Intelligence Developer
13	44 (10.02%)	SQL Server BI Developer
14	40 (9.11%)	Business Developer
15	29 (6.61%)	Business Intelligence Consultant
16	27 (6.15%)	Microsoft BI Consultant
17	26 (5.92%)	Microsoft Consultant
18	24 (5.47%)	Microsoft BI Developer
19	23 (5.24%)	SQL Analyst
20	22 (5.01%)	Microsoft Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	155 (35.31%)	.NET
2	28 (6.38%)	ASP.NET
3	26 (5.92%)	Web Services
4	19 (4.33%)	.NET Framework
4	19 (4.33%)	SOAP
5	18 (4.10%)	RESTful
6	15 (3.42%)	Entity Framework
7	13 (2.96%)	XML
8	10 (2.28%)	ASP.NET Web API
8	10 (2.28%)	J2EE
8	10 (2.28%)	WCF
9	9 (2.05%)	WinForms
9	9 (2.05%)	WPF
10	7 (1.59%)	jQuery
10	7 (1.59%)	Spring
11	6 (1.37%)	ASP.NET MVC
12	4 (0.91%)	Ajax
12	4 (0.91%)	HTML
13	3 (0.68%)	COM
13	3 (0.68%)	JSP

Miscellaneous
1	54 (12.30%)	Analytical Skills
2	37 (8.43%)	Greenfield Project
3	34 (7.74%)	Computer Science
4	21 (4.78%)	User Experience
5	16 (3.64%)	Management Information System
6	10 (2.28%)	Data Structures
7	9 (2.05%)	N-Tier
8	6 (1.37%)	Enterprise Software
9	4 (0.91%)	Client/Server
10	1 (0.23%)	Clustering
10	1 (0.23%)	Data Centre
10	1 (0.23%)	Digital Media
10	1 (0.23%)	Driving Licence
10	1 (0.23%)	Enterprise Storage
10	1 (0.23%)	Fintech
10	1 (0.23%)	Hedge funds
10	1 (0.23%)	Reinsurance

Operating Systems
1	27 (6.15%)	Windows
2	8 (1.82%)	Linux
3	7 (1.59%)	Windows Server
4	6 (1.37%)	Windows Server 2008
5	3 (0.68%)	Solaris
5	3 (0.68%)	Windows Server 2012
6	1 (0.23%)	Unix
6	1 (0.23%)	VMS

Processes & Methodologies
1	399 (90.89%)	Business Intelligence
2	207 (47.15%)	ETL
3	153 (34.85%)	Agile Software Development
4	144 (32.80%)	Kimball Methodology
5	76 (17.31%)	Analytics
6	67 (15.26%)	Scrum
7	61 (13.90%)	Mentoring
8	58 (13.21%)	Visualisation
9	51 (11.62%)	Performance Tuning
10	47 (10.71%)	Data Modelling
11	40 (9.11%)	Data Integration
12	39 (8.88%)	Data Management
12	39 (8.88%)	Data Visualisation
13	36 (8.20%)	Waterfall
14	35 (7.97%)	Stakeholder Management
15	34 (7.74%)	Dimensional Modelling
16	26 (5.92%)	Data Analysis
17	22 (5.01%)	Continuous Integration
18	19 (4.33%)	Presales
19	18 (4.10%)	Test Automation

Programming Languages
1	343 (78.13%)	SQL
2	239 (54.44%)	T-SQL
3	146 (33.26%)	Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
4	119 (27.11%)	C#
5	52 (11.85%)	Java
6	22 (5.01%)	VB.NET
7	13 (2.96%)	Data Mining Extensions (DMX)
8	9 (2.05%)	XPath
8	9 (2.05%)	XQuery
9	6 (1.37%)	R
10	5 (1.14%)	JavaScript
10	5 (1.14%)	PowerShell
10	5 (1.14%)	VBA
11	4 (0.91%)	VBScript
12	3 (0.68%)	C++
13	1 (0.23%)	Perl
13	1 (0.23%)	PL/SQL
13	1 (0.23%)	XMLA

Qualifications
1	55 (12.53%)	Degree
2	38 (8.66%)	Microsoft Certification
3	15 (3.42%)	Computer Science Degree
4	4 (0.91%)	Master's Degree
5	3 (0.68%)	HND
5	3 (0.68%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner
6	2 (0.46%)	ITIL Certification
6	2 (0.46%)	MCSE
7	1 (0.23%)	MCITP
7	1 (0.23%)	MCP

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	18 (4.10%)	QA
2	13 (2.96%)	Data Quality
3	5 (1.14%)	Cyber Essentials
3	5 (1.14%)	ISO/IEC 27001
4	3 (0.68%)	MiFID
5	1 (0.23%)	PCI DSS

System Software
1	7 (1.59%)	Active Directory
2	2 (0.46%)	Apache Flume

Systems Management
1	1 (0.23%)	Control-M
1	1 (0.23%)	Opscode Chef
1	1 (0.23%)	Puppet

Vendors
1	302 (68.79%)	Microsoft
2	115 (26.20%)	Tableau
3	80 (18.22%)	Oracle
4	33 (7.52%)	Cognos
5	18 (4.10%)	SAP
6	10 (2.28%)	Alteryx
7	9 (2.05%)	IBM
8	8 (1.82%)	MicroStrategy
8	8 (1.82%)	Vertica
9	7 (1.59%)	Informatica
10	6 (1.37%)	Nintex
10	6 (1.37%)	TIBCO
11	5 (1.14%)	Hyperion
11	5 (1.14%)	RedGate
12	3 (0.68%)	Dell
12	3 (0.68%)	Dundas
12	3 (0.68%)	JD Edwards
13	2 (0.46%)	Greenplum
13	2 (0.46%)	Netezza
13	2 (0.46%)	Pega