The first table below looks at the demand for SAP CRM skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP CRM over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Business Applications category for the Birmingham region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Rank 35 55 38
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -17
Contract jobs citing SAP CRM 8 1 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.822% 0.161% 2.144%
As % of the Business Applications category 12.90% 1.786% 20.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 8
Average daily rate £360 - £533
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 - £441
10% offered a daily rate of more than £452 - £725
UK excluding London average daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
62 56 54
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 14.12% 9.018% 10.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 27 37
Average daily rate £398 £420 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.35% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £180 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £545 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £175.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
SAP CRM
West Midlands

SAP CRM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP CRM across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Birmingham SAP CRM Jobs Demand Trend

SAP CRM
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP CRM across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham SAP CRM Daily Rate Trend

SAP CRM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP CRM across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Birmingham SAP CRM Daily Rate Histogram

SAP CRM
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing SAP CRM also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAP CRM.

1 10 (100.00%) SAP
1 10 (100.00%) CRM
2 4 (40.00%) ERP
2 4 (40.00%) BusinessObjects
2 4 (40.00%) NetWeaver
2 4 (40.00%) ABAP
2 4 (40.00%) Sybase
2 4 (40.00%) Business Objects
3 3 (30.00%) SAP ERP
4 1 (10.00%) Finance
4 1 (10.00%) Automotive
4 1 (10.00%) SAP SD
4 1 (10.00%) Blackberry
4 1 (10.00%) Mainframe
4 1 (10.00%) TestDirector
4 1 (10.00%) Apple
4 1 (10.00%) System Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Android
4 1 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (10.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development

SAP CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing SAP CRM also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SAP CRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (40.00%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 3 (30.00%) SAP ERP
2 1 (10.00%) SAP SD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) TestDirector
General
1 1 (10.00%) Finance
1 1 (10.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Consultant
1 5 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Manual Tester
3 1 (10.00%) SAP SD Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP CRM Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Architect
3 1 (10.00%) CRM Manager
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Test Leader
3 1 (10.00%) CRM Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) CRM Architect
3 1 (10.00%) SAP CRM Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) CRM Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) CRM Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (10.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Android
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) CRM
2 4 (40.00%) ERP
3 1 (10.00%) System Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) ABAP
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) SAP
2 4 (40.00%) Sybase
2 4 (40.00%) Business Objects
3 1 (10.00%) Apple