The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cardiff 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Consultant
Rank 24 32 29
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -3
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 5 1 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 2.703% 0.441% 2.881%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.907% 0.463% 3.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
Average daily rate £388 £700 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-44.64% +125.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £379 £700 £303
10% offered a daily rate of more than £571 £700 £373
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £473
% change year-on-year
- +0.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £64.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.15% +82.85%
All Job Titles
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
172 216 232
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 92.97% 95.15% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 128 140
Average daily rate £365 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.30% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £175 £117
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 9 9
Average hourly rate £17.60 £14.25 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+23.50% -25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.72 £14.00 £10.29
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £15.50 £103.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
SAP Consultant
South Wales

SAP Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Consultant across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cardiff SAP Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff SAP Consultant Daily Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Consultant across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cardiff SAP Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Consultant
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title.

1 13 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (46.15%) ABAP
3 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 3 (23.08%) Business Objects
4 3 (23.08%) Finance
4 3 (23.08%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (23.08%) SAP BW
4 3 (23.08%) SAP Data Services
5 2 (15.38%) Data Migration
5 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
5 2 (15.38%) SAP CRM
5 2 (15.38%) Migration
5 2 (15.38%) CRM
5 2 (15.38%) SOA
5 2 (15.38%) ETL
5 2 (15.38%) Adobe
6 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.692%) SAP HR
6 1 (7.692%) SAP Basis
6 1 (7.692%) SAP HCM
6 1 (7.692%) Test Management
6 1 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (7.692%) SAP BPC
6 1 (7.692%) SC Cleared
6 1 (7.692%) Test Strategy

SAP Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.692%) SAP Basis
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) SAP CRM
2 1 (7.692%) SAP HR
2 1 (7.692%) SAP HCM
2 1 (7.692%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (23.08%) SAP BW
1 3 (23.08%) SAP Data Services
General
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
3 2 (15.38%) Data Migration
3 2 (15.38%) Migration
3 2 (15.38%) CRM
3 2 (15.38%) SOA
3 2 (15.38%) ETL
4 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.692%) Test Management
4 1 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (7.692%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.692%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (23.08%) Business Objects
3 2 (15.38%) Adobe