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This section looks at the demand for SAP Enterprise Buyer Professional (EBP) skills within the England 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 EBP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Enterprise Buyer Professional (EBP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank552630
Rank change on same period last yearUp+78
Matching contract IT job ads88
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.170 %0.127 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£425£350
Average daily rate£450£367
% change on same period last year+22.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£475£383
UK excluding London average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
England
Matching contract IT job ads47156309
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.284 %6.294 %
Daily rates quoted13131829
Average minimum daily rate£436£430
Average daily rate£470£460
% change on same period last year+2.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£504£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£443£422
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Hourly rates quoted157190
Average minimum hourly rate£29.21£24.48
Average hourly rate£32.64£26.69
% change on same period last year+22.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.07£28.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.81£25.55
% change on same period last year+8.81 %
SAP EBP UKSAP EBP
UK

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 EBP
Demand Trend

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

England SAP EBP Demand Trend

SAP EBP
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP EBP Daily Rate Trend

SAP EBP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAP EBP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP EBP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP EBP within the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+638£450+28.57 %
SAP EBP UKSAP EBP
UK

SAP EBP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

19 (100.00 %)SAP
27 (77.78 %)Finance
36 (66.67 %)Test Scripting
45 (55.56 %)SAP BW
45 (55.56 %)SAP R/3
45 (55.56 %)Security Cleared
54 (44.44 %)Government
54 (44.44 %)Business Intelligence
54 (44.44 %)HP
63 (33.33 %)ISEB
63 (33.33 %)CRM
63 (33.33 %)Oracle
63 (33.33 %)Remedy
63 (33.33 %)SAP CRM
63 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
63 (33.33 %)Oracle APEX
72 (22.22 %)SLA
72 (22.22 %)MS Project
72 (22.22 %)MS Office
72 (22.22 %)ERP
81 (11.11 %)QuickTest Pro
81 (11.11 %)LoadRunner
81 (11.11 %)SAP FI
81 (11.11 %)SAP SRM
81 (11.11 %)SAP ERP
81 (11.11 %)SAP Implementation
81 (11.11 %)SAP FI/CO
81 (11.11 %)SAP CO
81 (11.11 %)Law
81 (11.11 %)Police

SAP EBP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (22.22 %)MS Project
12 (22.22 %)MS Office
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (55.56 %)SAP R/3
23 (33.33 %)SAP CRM
31 (11.11 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (11.11 %)SAP CO
31 (11.11 %)SAP SRM
31 (11.11 %)SAP ERP
31 (11.11 %)SAP FI
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (55.56 %)SAP BW
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (33.33 %)Oracle APEX
21 (11.11 %)QuickTest Pro
21 (11.11 %)LoadRunner
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (77.78 %)Finance
24 (44.44 %)Government
31 (11.11 %)Law
31 (11.11 %)Police
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (66.67 %)Analyst
25 (55.56 %)SAP Analyst
33 (33.33 %)Test Analyst
33 (33.33 %)Helpdesk Analyst
42 (22.22 %)Tester
42 (22.22 %)SAP Test Analyst
42 (22.22 %)SAP Tester
51 (11.11 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
51 (11.11 %)SAP Consultant
51 (11.11 %)Consultant
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (66.67 %)Test Scripting
25 (55.56 %)Security Cleared
34 (44.44 %)Business Intelligence
43 (33.33 %)CRM
43 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
52 (22.22 %)ERP
61 (11.11 %)SAP Implementation
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (33.33 %)ISEB
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (22.22 %)SLA
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (100.00 %)SAP
24 (44.44 %)HP
33 (33.33 %)Remedy
33 (33.33 %)Oracle