ABAP Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for ABAP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ABAP over the 3 months to 17 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 Programming Languages category for the Cheshire 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP ABAP
Rank 54 62 68
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +6
Contract jobs citing ABAP 7 5 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.970% 0.619% 0.503%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.382% 1.984% 1.577%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
Average daily rate £450 £515 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.62% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £415 £450 £425
% change year-on-year
-7.77% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year
+27.27% -
All Programming Languages
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 207 252 317
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 28.67% 31.19% 31.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 136 178
Average daily rate £350 £313 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.00% -10.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £260 £259
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 9
Average hourly rate £50.00 £30.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+66.66% +57.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £13.50 £15.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £36.00 £30.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
ABAP
North West

ABAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ABAP across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cheshire ABAP Jobs Demand Trend

ABAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire ABAP Daily Rate Trend

ABAP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ABAP across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cheshire ABAP Daily Rate Histogram

ABAP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ABAP within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. 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
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington -3 2 £450 -15.09%
ABAP
North West

ABAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ABAP 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 ABAP.

1 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) Java
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 5 (55.56%) SAP Basis
3 4 (44.44%) Workflow
3 4 (44.44%) NetWeaver
3 4 (44.44%) UNIX
4 3 (33.33%) Solaris
4 3 (33.33%) OO
4 3 (33.33%) CRM
4 3 (33.33%) Client/Server
4 3 (33.33%) MS Visio
4 3 (33.33%) MS Project
4 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 3 (33.33%) LAN
4 3 (33.33%) WAN
4 3 (33.33%) SAN
5 2 (22.22%) SAP HR
5 2 (22.22%) Migration
5 2 (22.22%) ITIL
5 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
5 2 (22.22%) DB2
5 2 (22.22%) SAP Business Workflow
5 2 (22.22%) SAP BPC
5 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
6 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (11.11%) German Language
6 1 (11.11%) QA
6 1 (11.11%) Release Management

ABAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ABAP 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 ABAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (55.56%) SAP Basis
2 2 (22.22%) SAP Business Workflow
3 1 (11.11%) Web Dynpro
3 1 (11.11%) SAP XI
Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Project
1 3 (33.33%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) SAP HR
1 2 (22.22%) SAP BPC
2 1 (11.11%) SAP SD
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI
2 1 (11.11%) SAP MM
2 1 (11.11%) SAP PS
2 1 (11.11%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (11.11%) SAP CO
2 1 (11.11%) SAP GRC
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) LAN
1 3 (33.33%) WAN
1 3 (33.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) DB2
2 1 (11.11%) SAP BW
2 1 (11.11%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (11.11%) German Language
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
1 4 (44.44%) SAP Developer
2 3 (33.33%) SAP Manager
2 3 (33.33%) ABAP Developer
3 2 (22.22%) SAP Release Manager
3 2 (22.22%) Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) Release Manager
3 2 (22.22%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 2 (22.22%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) NetWeaver Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) SAP Basis Specialist
4 1 (11.11%) SAP Basis Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) UNIX
2 3 (33.33%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (44.44%) Workflow
3 3 (33.33%) OO
3 3 (33.33%) CRM
4 2 (22.22%) ITIL
4 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Release Management
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (11.11%) SOA
5 1 (11.11%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (55.56%) Oracle
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (11.11%) Adobe
4 1 (11.11%) Open Text
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