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This section looks at the demand for SAP Enterprise Portal (EP) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP EP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Enterprise Portal (EP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank547626
Rank change on same period last yearUp+79
Matching contract IT job ads1312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.138 %0.101 %
Daily rates quoted72
Average minimum daily rate£487£400
Average daily rate£506£400
% change on same period last year+26.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£526£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£506£400
% change on same period last year+26.62 %
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, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
England
Matching contract IT job ads943411933
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled12.57 %11.90 %
Daily rates quoted30023255
Average minimum daily rate£353£352
Average daily rate£376£374
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£396
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£344
% change on same period last year+2.73 %
Hourly rates quoted8461206
Average minimum hourly rate£23.19£23.11
Average hourly rate£24.81£24.59
% change on same period last year+0.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.43£26.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.40£24.75
% change on same period last year+2.59 %
SAP EP UKSAP EP
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 EP
Demand Trend

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

England SAP EP Demand Trend

SAP EP
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP EP Daily Rate Trend

SAP EP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP EP across the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

England SAP EP Daily Rate Histogram

SAP EP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAP EP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP EP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP EP 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
West MidlandsNew entry-7£506-
South EastUp+585--
LondonUp+571--
SAP EP UKSAP EP
UK

SAP EP
Top 17 Related IT Skills

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

123 (100.00 %)SAP
25 (21.74 %)SAP Basis
25 (21.74 %)Java
34 (17.39 %)Business Intelligence
34 (17.39 %)Security Cleared
43 (13.04 %)BC Cleared
43 (13.04 %)VMS
43 (13.04 %)SAP HR
43 (13.04 %)SAP R/3
52 (8.696 %)HTML
52 (8.696 %)Content Management
61 (4.348 %)Performance Testing
61 (4.348 %)Stress Testing
61 (4.348 %)Test Management
61 (4.348 %)Knowledge Management
61 (4.348 %)NetWeaver
61 (4.348 %)ERP

SAP EP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (21.74 %)SAP Basis
22 (8.696 %)HTML
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.348 %)NetWeaver
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (13.04 %)SAP HR
13 (13.04 %)SAP R/3
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (52.17 %)Consultant
112 (52.17 %)SAP Consultant
27 (30.43 %)Test Manager
27 (30.43 %)SAP Manager
27 (30.43 %)SAP Test Manager
36 (26.09 %)SAP Portals Consultant
43 (13.04 %)Enterprise Consultant
43 (13.04 %)SAP EP Consultant
52 (8.696 %)SAP Analyst
52 (8.696 %)SAP Basis Consultant
52 (8.696 %)SAP Basis Analyst
52 (8.696 %)Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Architect
61 (4.348 %)Trainer
61 (4.348 %)Management Consultant
61 (4.348 %)SAP Trainer
61 (4.348 %)Solutions Architect
61 (4.348 %)SAP HR Consultant
61 (4.348 %)SAP Architect
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (13.04 %)VMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (17.39 %)Business Intelligence
14 (17.39 %)Security Cleared
23 (13.04 %)BC Cleared
32 (8.696 %)Content Management
41 (4.348 %)Knowledge Management
41 (4.348 %)Performance Testing
41 (4.348 %)Stress Testing
41 (4.348 %)Test Management
41 (4.348 %)ERP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (21.74 %)Java
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (100.00 %)SAP