The first table below looks at the demand for NetWeaver 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 NetWeaver over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Platforms 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP NetWeaver
Rank 59 - 65
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing NetWeaver 4 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.544% - 0.625%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.125% - 4.138%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £588 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £450 £506
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 - -
All Application Platforms
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
128 148 145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 17.41% 18.27% 15.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 75 88
Average daily rate £325 £338 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £288 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 2
Average hourly rate £17.50 £20.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -42.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.75 £14.00 £31.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.50 £30.00 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
NetWeaver
North West

NetWeaver
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire NetWeaver Jobs Demand Trend

NetWeaver
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire NetWeaver Daily Rate Trend

NetWeaver
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NetWeaver across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cheshire NetWeaver Daily Rate Histogram

NetWeaver
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetWeaver within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Chester - 1 - -
NetWeaver
North West

NetWeaver
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing NetWeaver 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 NetWeaver.

1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
1 10 (100.00%) SAP
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
1 10 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) SAP Basis
2 7 (70.00%) SAP BW
2 7 (70.00%) SAP XI
2 7 (70.00%) DB2
2 7 (70.00%) SAP BPC
3 5 (50.00%) CRM
4 4 (40.00%) Java
4 4 (40.00%) ABAP
5 3 (30.00%) MS Project
5 3 (30.00%) Solaris
5 3 (30.00%) Client/Server
5 3 (30.00%) MS Visio
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (30.00%) LAN
5 3 (30.00%) WAN
5 3 (30.00%) SAN
6 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
6 2 (20.00%) Middleware
6 2 (20.00%) ITIL
6 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
7 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
7 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (10.00%) SOA
7 1 (10.00%) Project Management
7 1 (10.00%) C

NetWeaver
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing NetWeaver 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 NetWeaver. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) SAP Basis
2 7 (70.00%) SAP XI
3 2 (20.00%) Middleware
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) MS Project
1 3 (30.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (70.00%) SAP BPC
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) LAN
1 3 (30.00%) WAN
1 3 (30.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) SAP BW
1 7 (70.00%) DB2
2 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (10.00%) German Language
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) SAP Consultant
1 7 (70.00%) Consultant
1 7 (70.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) SAP Manager
3 2 (20.00%) SAP Release Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Release Manager
4 1 (10.00%) NetWeaver Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
2 3 (30.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (50.00%) CRM
3 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (10.00%) SOA
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Migration
4 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Java
1 4 (40.00%) ABAP
2 1 (10.00%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
1 10 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft