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This section looks at the demand for SAP Advanced Planner & Optimizer (APO) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP APO over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Advanced Planner & Optimizer (APO)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6047
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads124
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.024 %
As % of the category below3.125 %26.97 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£450£450
Average daily rate£525£525
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£600£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£540£530
% change on same period last year+1.94 %
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£18.00£10.00
% change on same period last year+80.00 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads3289
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.089 %
Daily rates quoted1213
Average minimum daily rate£379£398
Average daily rate£404£423
% change on same period last year-4.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£429£448
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£422
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.00
Average hourly rate-£16.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.81£25.55
% change on same period last year+8.81 %
SAP APO ScotlandSAP APO
Scotland

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 APO
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP APO across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Edinburgh SAP APO Demand Trend

SAP APO
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh SAP APO Daily Rate Trend

SAP APO
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SAP APO 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 APO.

16 (100.00 %)SAP
24 (66.67 %)SAP PP
33 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
33 (50.00 %)BC Cleared
33 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (16.67 %)Service Management

SAP APO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SAP APO 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 APO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (66.67 %)SAP PP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (100.00 %)Consultant
16 (100.00 %)SAP Consultant
16 (100.00 %)SAP APO Consultant
24 (66.67 %)SAP PP Consultant
32 (33.33 %)Technical Consultant
32 (33.33 %)Technical Specialist
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
13 (50.00 %)BC Cleared
13 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (16.67 %)Service Management
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)SAP