The first table below looks at the demand for SAP CO skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP CO 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 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 Controlling (CO)
Rank 332 354 331
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -23
Contract jobs citing SAP CO 188 214 266
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.452% 0.401% 0.473%
As % of the Business Applications category 5.435% 4.683% 5.421%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 105 111
Average daily rate £475 £430 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.46% -7.02%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £329 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £562 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
+11.76% -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £62.50 £53.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.92% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £53.00 -
% change year-on-year
-29.24% -
All Business Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3459 4570 4907
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 8.320% 8.568% 8.733%
Number of daily rates quoted 1839 2338 2537
Average daily rate £450 £450 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £290 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 52 90
Average hourly rate £37.80 £34.00 £22.98
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.17% +47.95%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.00 £15.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £57.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
SAP CO
UK

SAP CO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SAP CO Jobs Demand Trend

SAP CO
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP CO Daily Rate Trend

SAP CO
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP CO across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England SAP CO Daily Rate Histogram

SAP CO
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP CO across the England region.

England SAP CO Hourly Rate Trend

SAP CO
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP CO within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
London +70 111 £450 -10.00%
South East -4 24 £510 +20.00%
West Midlands -1 15 £475 +17.21%
East of England +10 7 £425 -
North West -15 7 £425 -5.55%
East Midlands -1 5 £550 +29.41%
Midlands +3 4 £600 +100.00%
South West +29 2 £425 -22.72%
SAP CO
UK

SAP CO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 307 (100.00%) SAP
2 298 (97.07%) SAP FI
3 297 (96.74%) SAP FI/CO
4 113 (36.81%) Finance
5 45 (14.66%) SAP Implementation
6 30 (9.772%) Business Intelligence
7 28 (9.121%) ERP
7 28 (9.121%) Project Management
8 26 (8.469%) FMCG
9 25 (8.143%) CCA
10 24 (7.818%) Migration
11 22 (7.166%) SAP SD
12 21 (6.840%) SAP Oil and Gas
13 20 (6.515%) SAP BW
14 19 (6.189%) Stakeholder Management
14 19 (6.189%) Manufacturing
14 19 (6.189%) Data Migration
15 18 (5.863%) General Ledger
16 15 (4.886%) Business Analysis
16 15 (4.886%) ABAP
17 14 (4.560%) Retail
18 13 (4.235%) Banking
18 13 (4.235%) SAP MM
19 12 (3.909%) Logistics
20 11 (3.583%) Degree
20 11 (3.583%) User Acceptance Testing
21 10 (3.257%) Validation
22 9 (2.932%) Automotive
22 9 (2.932%) Change Management
22 9 (2.932%) ITIL

SAP CO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (2.280%) SAP CO-PA
2 4 (1.303%) SAP PI
3 2 (0.651%) SAP ALE
3 2 (0.651%) EDI
3 2 (0.651%) Web Dynpro
3 2 (0.651%) SAP XI
4 1 (0.326%) SAP Basis
4 1 (0.326%) SAP Smart Forms
4 1 (0.326%) Middleware
4 1 (0.326%) SAP Business Workflow
Applications
1 6 (1.954%) MS PowerPoint
1 6 (1.954%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.651%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.326%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 298 (97.07%) SAP FI
2 297 (96.74%) SAP FI/CO
3 22 (7.166%) SAP SD
4 21 (6.840%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 13 (4.235%) SAP MM
6 8 (2.606%) SAP PS
7 7 (2.280%) SAP FSCM
8 6 (1.954%) SAP BPC
9 5 (1.629%) SAP PM
9 5 (1.629%) SAP ERP
9 5 (1.629%) SAP FI-CA
10 4 (1.303%) SAP SCM
10 4 (1.303%) SAP WM
10 4 (1.303%) SAP PP
10 4 (1.303%) SAP HR
11 3 (0.977%) SAP SRM
11 3 (0.977%) SAP FI-AP
11 3 (0.977%) SAP PSCD
11 3 (0.977%) SAP GRC
12 2 (0.651%) SAP FI-GL
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.651%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (6.515%) SAP BW
2 7 (2.280%) SAP BI
3 2 (0.651%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (0.326%) DataStage
4 1 (0.326%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (0.326%) LSMW
1 1 (0.326%) NWDI
General
1 113 (36.81%) Finance
2 19 (6.189%) Manufacturing
3 18 (5.863%) General Ledger
4 14 (4.560%) Retail
5 13 (4.235%) Banking
6 9 (2.932%) Automotive
7 8 (2.606%) Back Office
8 7 (2.280%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (0.651%) Dutch Language
9 2 (0.651%) French Language
9 2 (0.651%) German Language
9 2 (0.651%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.651%) Legal
10 1 (0.326%) Law
10 1 (0.326%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (0.326%) Billing
Job Titles
1 164 (53.42%) Consultant
2 163 (53.09%) SAP Consultant
3 125 (40.72%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 64 (20.85%) SAP FI Consultant
4 64 (20.85%) SAP CO Consultant
5 35 (11.40%) SAP Manager
6 33 (10.75%) SAP Analyst
6 33 (10.75%) Analyst
7 31 (10.10%) Project Manager
8 22 (7.166%) SAP Project Manager
9 18 (5.863%) SAP Support
10 14 (4.560%) Architect
10 14 (4.560%) Functional Consultant
10 14 (4.560%) SAP Functional Consultant
11 13 (4.235%) SAP Architect
11 13 (4.235%) SAP Trainer
11 13 (4.235%) Trainer
12 9 (2.932%) Senior Consultant
12 9 (2.932%) SAP Business Analyst
12 9 (2.932%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.469%) FMCG
2 7 (2.280%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (1.629%) Management Information System
3 5 (1.629%) Data Integration
3 5 (1.629%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (1.303%) PMI
5 3 (0.977%) Computer Science
6 1 (0.326%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.326%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.326%) Windows
1 1 (0.326%) Windows XP
1 1 (0.326%) Windows Vista
1 1 (0.326%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (14.66%) SAP Implementation
2 30 (9.772%) Business Intelligence
3 28 (9.121%) ERP
3 28 (9.121%) Project Management
4 24 (7.818%) Migration
5 19 (6.189%) Stakeholder Management
5 19 (6.189%) Data Migration
6 15 (4.886%) Business Analysis
7 12 (3.909%) Logistics
8 11 (3.583%) User Acceptance Testing
9 10 (3.257%) Validation
10 9 (2.932%) Change Management
10 9 (2.932%) ITIL
10 9 (2.932%) Test Scripting
10 9 (2.932%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 8 (2.606%) Asset Management
11 8 (2.606%) Integration Testing
11 8 (2.606%) PRINCE2
12 6 (1.954%) Test Strategy
12 6 (1.954%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.886%) ABAP
2 2 (0.651%) SQL
2 2 (0.651%) C
3 1 (0.326%) Java
3 1 (0.326%) VBA
3 1 (0.326%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 25 (8.143%) CCA
2 11 (3.583%) Degree
3 4 (1.303%) PMI Certification
3 4 (1.303%) MBA
4 3 (0.977%) ACCA
5 2 (0.651%) PMP
5 2 (0.651%) SAP Certification
5 2 (0.651%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (0.651%) CIMA
6 1 (0.326%) ISEB
6 1 (0.326%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.326%) CPIM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.303%) SLA
2 3 (0.977%) GAAP
3 2 (0.651%) QA
4 1 (0.326%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.326%) IAS 39
Systems Management
1 7 (2.280%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 307 (100.00%) SAP
2 7 (2.280%) CA
3 5 (1.629%) Oracle
3 5 (1.629%) HP
3 5 (1.629%) Sage
4 3 (0.977%) Open Text
4 3 (0.977%) webMethods
5 2 (0.651%) Pegasus
5 2 (0.651%) Hyperion
5 2 (0.651%) Adobe
5 2 (0.651%) Business Objects
6 1 (0.326%) OutlookSoft
6 1 (0.326%) Progress
6 1 (0.326%) Microsoft
6 1 (0.326%) JDA
6 1 (0.326%) Primavera
6 1 (0.326%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.326%) datango
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