The first table below looks at the demand for SAP FI-CA 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 FI-CA over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Contract Accounting (FICA)
Rank 506 555 566
Rank change year-on-year
+49 +11
Contract jobs citing SAP FI-CA 4 3 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.010% 0.006% 0.011%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.115% 0.066% 0.122%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
Average daily rate £425 £488 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.82% +56.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £427 £445 £313
% change year-on-year
-4.04% +42.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3479 4553 4922
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 8.369% 8.534% 8.723%
Number of daily rates quoted 1863 2339 2543
Average daily rate £450 £450 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £295 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 55 90
Average hourly rate £37.80 £34.00 £19.88
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.17% +71.06%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.60 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £57.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.92 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+64.92% +14.60%
SAP FI-CA
UK

SAP FI-CA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SAP FI-CA Jobs Demand Trend

SAP FI-CA
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP FI-CA Daily Rate Trend

SAP FI-CA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI-CA within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 1 - -
North West - 1 £425 -
West Midlands - 1 - -
SAP FI-CA
UK

SAP FI-CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP FI-CA 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 FI-CA.

1 16 (100.00%) SAP
2 13 (81.25%) CA
2 13 (81.25%) SAP FI
3 9 (56.25%) Finance
4 8 (50.00%) SAP PSCD
5 7 (43.75%) Test Management
5 7 (43.75%) Root Cause Analysis
6 5 (31.25%) Revenue Management
6 5 (31.25%) SAP CO
6 5 (31.25%) SAP FI/CO
6 5 (31.25%) ERP
7 4 (25.00%) SAP XI
7 4 (25.00%) Telecoms
7 4 (25.00%) CRM
7 4 (25.00%) General Ledger
7 4 (25.00%) SAP ERP
7 4 (25.00%) SAP IS-U
8 3 (18.75%) Billing
8 3 (18.75%) CCA
8 3 (18.75%) ABAP
8 3 (18.75%) webMethods
9 2 (12.50%) OO
9 2 (12.50%) Dutch Language
9 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
10 1 (6.250%) SAP PI
10 1 (6.250%) Master Data Management
10 1 (6.250%) Test Scripting
10 1 (6.250%) Smart Meter
10 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
10 1 (6.250%) SAP Data Services

SAP FI-CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP FI-CA 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 FI-CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (25.00%) SAP XI
2 1 (6.250%) SAP PI
Business Applications
1 13 (81.25%) SAP FI
2 8 (50.00%) SAP PSCD
3 5 (31.25%) SAP FI/CO
3 5 (31.25%) SAP CO
4 4 (25.00%) SAP ERP
4 4 (25.00%) SAP IS-U
5 1 (6.250%) SAP PS
5 1 (6.250%) SAP CRM
5 1 (6.250%) SAP HR
5 1 (6.250%) SAP R/3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.250%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (6.250%) SAP Data Services
General
1 9 (56.25%) Finance
2 4 (25.00%) General Ledger
2 4 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (18.75%) Billing
4 2 (12.50%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Consultant
1 9 (56.25%) SAP Consultant
2 3 (18.75%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
3 2 (12.50%) ABAP Developer
3 2 (12.50%) SAP FI Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) SAP Developer
3 2 (12.50%) SAP Test Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) SAP Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Defect Manager
4 1 (6.250%) SAP Manager
4 1 (6.250%) SAP Test Manager
4 1 (6.250%) SAP Functional Consultant
4 1 (6.250%) Performance Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Performance Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) SAP CO Consultant
4 1 (6.250%) Business Support Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Test Management
1 7 (43.75%) Root Cause Analysis
2 5 (31.25%) Revenue Management
2 5 (31.25%) ERP
3 4 (25.00%) CRM
4 2 (12.50%) OO
4 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Master Data Management
5 1 (6.250%) Test Scripting
5 1 (6.250%) Workflow
5 1 (6.250%) Data Management
5 1 (6.250%) Requirements Management
5 1 (6.250%) Performance Testing
5 1 (6.250%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) CCA
2 1 (6.250%) SAP Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) SAP
2 13 (81.25%) CA
3 3 (18.75%) webMethods
4 1 (6.250%) Primavera
4 1 (6.250%) HP
4 1 (6.250%) Business Objects