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This section looks at the demand for SAP Basis skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Basis over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Basis
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-59
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.922 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£450
Average daily rate-£513
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£389£410
% change on same period last year-5.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£56.00£29.75
% change on same period last year+88.23 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads213217
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.281 %0.216 %
Daily rates quoted5735
Average minimum daily rate£336£328
Average daily rate£351£365
% change on same period last year-3.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£366£402
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted1819
Average minimum hourly rate£32.05£30.12
Average hourly rate£35.45£32.50
% change on same period last year+9.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.85£34.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
SAP Basis North WestSAP Basis
North West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SAP Basis
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Basis across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cheshire SAP Basis Demand Trend

SAP Basis
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire SAP Basis Daily Rate Trend

SAP Basis
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing SAP Basis 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 Basis.

13 (100.00 %)SAP
22 (66.67 %)SAP BW
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)J2EE
31 (33.33 %)SAP XI
31 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (33.33 %)ERP
31 (33.33 %)SAP Certification

SAP Basis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing SAP Basis 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 Basis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)J2EE
11 (33.33 %)SAP XI
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)SAP BW
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Project Engineer
11 (33.33 %)SAP Basis Specialist
11 (33.33 %)SAP Engineer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ERP
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)SAP Certification
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)SAP
22 (66.67 %)Oracle