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The table below looks at the demand for SAP Quality Management (QM) 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 QM over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Quality Management (QM)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank515611
Rank change on same period last yearUp+96
Matching contract IT job ads414
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.015 %
As % of the category below0.096 %0.229 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£450
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£525-
% 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 ads41816121
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.586 %6.559 %
Daily rates quoted11791758
Average minimum daily rate£426£447
Average daily rate£460£480
% change on same period last year-4.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£494£513
UK excluding London average daily rate£449£433
% change on same period last year+3.67 %
Hourly rates quoted120182
Average minimum hourly rate£32.15£27.17
Average hourly rate£34.13£29.64
% change on same period last year+15.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.12£32.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£27.85
% change on same period last year+6.31 %
SAP QM UKSAP QM
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 QM
Demand Trend

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

England SAP QM Demand Trend

SAP QM
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP QM Daily Rate Trend

SAP QM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAP QM Hourly Rate Trend

SAP QM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP QM within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
MidlandsNew entry-2--
North WestNew entry-1--
South EastUp+431--
SAP QM UKSAP QM
UK

SAP QM
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP QM 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 QM.

120 (100.00 %)SAP
27 (35.00 %)SAP PP
32 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (5.000 %)SAP xMII
41 (5.000 %)BC Cleared
41 (5.000 %)Pharmaceutical
41 (5.000 %)SAP BW
41 (5.000 %)Quality Management
41 (5.000 %)Finance
41 (5.000 %)Chemicals
41 (5.000 %)Manufacturing
41 (5.000 %)FMCG

SAP QM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SAP QM 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 QM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (35.00 %)SAP PP
21 (5.000 %)SAP xMII
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.000 %)SAP BW
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (5.000 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (5.000 %)Finance
11 (5.000 %)Chemicals
11 (5.000 %)Manufacturing
11 (5.000 %)FMCG
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (85.00 %)Consultant
117 (85.00 %)SAP Consultant
117 (85.00 %)SAP QM Consultant
27 (35.00 %)SAP PP Consultant
34 (20.00 %)SAP PM Consultant
42 (10.00 %)Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Senior Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Analyst Developer
51 (5.000 %)SAP Developer
51 (5.000 %)Functional Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Senior SAP Consultant
51 (5.000 %)SAP Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (5.000 %)Quality Management
21 (5.000 %)BC Cleared
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
120 (100.00 %)SAP