The first table below looks at the demand for SAP PI 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 PI over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Application Development 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP PI)
Rank 500 507 531
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +24
Contract jobs citing SAP PI 32 38 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.074% 0.072% 0.086%
As % of the Application Development category 0.264% 0.271% 0.302%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 19 18
Average daily rate £463 £575 £456
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.56% +26.02%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £424 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £610 £685 £576
UK excluding London average daily rate £431 £488 £430
% change year-on-year
-11.53% +13.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £61.25 £27.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+122.72% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £61.25 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year
+122.72% -
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
12120 14009 16221
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 28.01% 26.45% 28.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7804 8578 9744
Average daily rate £375 £363 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -9.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 357 519
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -5.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £17.00 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £42.50 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
SAP PI
UK

SAP PI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England SAP PI Jobs Demand Trend

SAP PI
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP PI Daily Rate Trend

SAP PI
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP PI across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England SAP PI Daily Rate Histogram

SAP PI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAP PI Hourly Rate Trend

SAP PI
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PI within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
South East +26 11 £463 +2.77%
East of England - 6 £400 -
London +11 4 £625 -6.01% 5
West Midlands +6 1 £500 -
North West - - - -
SAP PI
UK

SAP PI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP PI 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 PI.

1 80 (100.00%) SAP
2 21 (26.25%) SAP XI
2 21 (26.25%) Java
3 19 (23.75%) ABAP
4 17 (21.25%) NetWeaver
5 16 (20.00%) XML
6 15 (18.75%) Oracle
7 14 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
7 14 (17.50%) ESB
8 13 (16.25%) ERP
9 12 (15.00%) Finance
10 11 (13.75%) CRM
10 11 (13.75%) SOA
10 11 (13.75%) BizTalk Server
11 10 (12.50%) Validation
12 9 (11.25%) TDD
12 9 (11.25%) Systems Analysis
12 9 (11.25%) Middleware
12 9 (11.25%) WSDL
12 9 (11.25%) XML Schema
12 9 (11.25%) VLDB
12 9 (11.25%) N-Tier
12 9 (11.25%) SQL Server
12 9 (11.25%) .NET
12 9 (11.25%) Contract for Difference
12 9 (11.25%) Multithreading
12 9 (11.25%) Windows Azure
13 8 (10.00%) Web Services
14 7 (8.750%) SAP SD
14 7 (8.750%) BAPI

SAP PI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP PI 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 PI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (26.25%) SAP XI
2 16 (20.00%) XML
3 9 (11.25%) Middleware
3 9 (11.25%) WSDL
3 9 (11.25%) XML Schema
3 9 (11.25%) .NET
4 8 (10.00%) Web Services
5 7 (8.750%) BAPI
6 6 (7.500%) SAP ALE
7 5 (6.250%) JDBC
7 5 (6.250%) SOAP
8 4 (5.000%) SAP Basis
8 4 (5.000%) XSLT
8 4 (5.000%) EDI
8 4 (5.000%) JMS
9 3 (3.750%) Web Dynpro
10 1 (1.250%) EJB
10 1 (1.250%) WebSphere
10 1 (1.250%) SAP Smart Forms
Application Platforms
1 17 (21.25%) NetWeaver
2 14 (17.50%) ESB
3 11 (13.75%) BizTalk Server
4 9 (11.25%) Windows Azure
5 3 (3.750%) SharePoint
6 2 (2.500%) SAP Portal
7 1 (1.250%) SAP EP
7 1 (1.250%) Gentran
Applications
1 4 (5.000%) MS Project
2 3 (3.750%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.500%) MS Office
4 1 (1.250%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (8.750%) SAP SD
1 7 (8.750%) SAP CRM
2 6 (7.500%) SAP ERP
3 5 (6.250%) SAP FI
4 4 (5.000%) SAP FI/CO
4 4 (5.000%) SAP CO
5 3 (3.750%) SAP IS-U
6 2 (2.500%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (2.500%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 2 (2.500%) SAP WM
7 1 (1.250%) SAP HR
7 1 (1.250%) SAP R/3
7 1 (1.250%) SAP PP
7 1 (1.250%) SAP QM
7 1 (1.250%) SAP EM
7 1 (1.250%) SAP HCM
7 1 (1.250%) SAP FI-CA
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.250%) HTTP
2 1 (1.250%) SSL
2 1 (1.250%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.25%) VLDB
1 9 (11.25%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.750%) BusinessObjects
2 3 (3.750%) GIS
2 3 (3.750%) SAP Data Services
3 2 (2.500%) DataStage
3 2 (2.500%) SAP BW
4 1 (1.250%) DB2
4 1 (1.250%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.250%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 3 (3.750%) LoadRunner
2 2 (2.500%) TestPartner
3 1 (1.250%) SAP CE
3 1 (1.250%) NWDI
General
1 12 (15.00%) Finance
2 3 (3.750%) Billing
3 2 (2.500%) Banking
3 2 (2.500%) Retail
3 2 (2.500%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (1.250%) Investment Banking
4 1 (1.250%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.250%) Dutch Language
4 1 (1.250%) French Language
4 1 (1.250%) German Language
4 1 (1.250%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 27 (33.75%) Architect
2 26 (32.50%) Consultant
3 22 (27.50%) SAP Consultant
4 17 (21.25%) SAP PI Consultant
5 14 (17.50%) Solutions Architect
6 11 (13.75%) SAP Developer
6 11 (13.75%) Developer
6 11 (13.75%) SAP Architect
7 7 (8.750%) SAP PI Developer
8 5 (6.250%) Analyst
8 5 (6.250%) Integration Consultant
9 4 (5.000%) SAP XI Consultant
10 3 (3.750%) Test Analyst
10 3 (3.750%) Integration Architect
10 3 (3.750%) Performance Test Analyst
10 3 (3.750%) SAP Test Analyst
10 3 (3.750%) Functional Architect
10 3 (3.750%) Performance Analyst
10 3 (3.750%) SAP Analyst
10 3 (3.750%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.25%) N-Tier
1 9 (11.25%) Contract for Difference
2 5 (6.250%) Smart Meter
3 2 (2.500%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.250%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.250%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.000%) Windows
2 3 (3.750%) AIX
3 1 (1.250%) Solaris
3 1 (1.250%) Linux
3 1 (1.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
2 13 (16.25%) ERP
3 11 (13.75%) CRM
3 11 (13.75%) SOA
4 10 (12.50%) Validation
5 9 (11.25%) TDD
5 9 (11.25%) Systems Analysis
5 9 (11.25%) Multithreading
6 6 (7.500%) Performance Testing
6 6 (7.500%) Scrum
7 5 (6.250%) E-business
8 4 (5.000%) Performance Management
8 4 (5.000%) Test Scripting
8 4 (5.000%) Business Analysis
9 3 (3.750%) EAI
9 3 (3.750%) Requirements Analysis
9 3 (3.750%) Load Testing
9 3 (3.750%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (3.750%) Software Testing
9 3 (3.750%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 21 (26.25%) Java
2 19 (23.75%) ABAP
3 2 (2.500%) SQL
4 1 (1.250%) SAPscript
4 1 (1.250%) ActionScript
4 1 (1.250%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 3 (3.750%) ISEB
2 1 (1.250%) Degree
2 1 (1.250%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.750%) QA
2 1 (1.250%) SLA
Systems Management
1 5 (6.250%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 80 (100.00%) SAP
2 15 (18.75%) Oracle
3 6 (7.500%) IBM
4 4 (5.000%) Microsoft
4 4 (5.000%) HP
5 3 (3.750%) CA
5 3 (3.750%) JD Edwards
5 3 (3.750%) Business Objects
6 2 (2.500%) webMethods
6 2 (2.500%) Adobe
7 1 (1.250%) Sun
7 1 (1.250%) Sybase
7 1 (1.250%) SEEBURGER
London
You will play a key role in managing the delivery of the system integration services. Skills: SAP PI/ XI experience. System integration. Leadership/ management skills. Strong technical understanding...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
London
London 6 month contract £400 - 600 per day Our client is a global blue chip organisation and is looking for a SAP Integration Lead to join the team...
McGregor Boyall
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
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