The first table below looks at the demand for SAP BPC skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP BPC 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 East of England 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 Planning and Consolidation (SAP BPC)
Rank - 125 123
Contract jobs citing SAP BPC 0 7 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - 0.237% 0.151%
As % of the Business Applications category - 3.784% 2.685%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 4
Average daily rate - £340 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +36.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £500 £550
% change year-on-year
-10.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
120 185 149
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 5.610% 6.261% 5.635%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 87 53
Average daily rate £425 £425 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £290 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 4
Average hourly rate £75.50 £35.22 £15.45
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+114.36% +127.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.90 £26.60 £10.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £127.10 £42.00 £26.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
SAP BPC
England

SAP BPC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England SAP BPC Jobs Demand Trend

SAP BPC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP BPC across the East of England region.

East of England SAP BPC Daily Rate Trend

SAP BPC
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing SAP BPC 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 BPC.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) SAP BW
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis

SAP BPC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing SAP BPC 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 BPC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
1 1 (100.00%) SAP BW
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP