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The table below looks at the demand for SAP IS-Retail 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 Retail over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP IS-Retail
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank497599
Rank change on same period last yearUp+102
Matching contract IT job ads2226
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.028 %
As % of the category below0.526 %0.425 %
Daily rates quoted515
Average minimum daily rate£470£503
Average daily rate£515£558
% change on same period last year-7.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£560£613
UK excluding London average daily rate£525£539
% change on same period last year-2.64 %
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 Retail UKSAP Retail
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 Retail
Demand Trend

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

England SAP Retail Demand Trend

SAP Retail
Daily Rate Trend

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

England SAP Retail Daily Rate Trend

SAP Retail
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Retail across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

England SAP Retail Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Retail
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England SAP Retail Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Retail
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Retail 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
LondonUp+9113£375-34.78 %
South EastUp+487£550+46.66 %
SAP Retail UKSAP Retail
UK

SAP Retail
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

168 (100.00 %)SAP
168 (100.00 %)Retail
214 (20.59 %)ABAP
313 (19.12 %)SAP Certification
411 (16.18 %)Systems Analysis
510 (14.71 %)SAP SD
69 (13.24 %)SAP MM
78 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
85 (7.353 %)SAP Implementation
85 (7.353 %)Test Scripting
85 (7.353 %)SAP R/3
94 (5.882 %)SAP FI
94 (5.882 %)SAP CO
94 (5.882 %)SAP FI/CO
94 (5.882 %)Integration Testing
94 (5.882 %)QA
103 (4.412 %)Data Cleansing
103 (4.412 %)Manugistics
112 (2.941 %)PRINCE2
112 (2.941 %)HTML
112 (2.941 %)CRM
112 (2.941 %)Finance
112 (2.941 %)Service Delivery
112 (2.941 %)E-business
112 (2.941 %)Migration
112 (2.941 %)Stakeholder Management
112 (2.941 %)SAP CRM
112 (2.941 %)Billing
112 (2.941 %)Business Analysis
121 (1.471 %)SAP ITS

SAP Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (2.941 %)HTML
21 (1.471 %)EDI
21 (1.471 %)SAP ALE
21 (1.471 %)SAP Business Workflow
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
110 (14.71 %)SAP SD
29 (13.24 %)SAP MM
35 (7.353 %)SAP R/3
44 (5.882 %)SAP FI
44 (5.882 %)SAP FI/CO
44 (5.882 %)SAP CO
52 (2.941 %)SAP CRM
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (4.412 %)Data Cleansing
21 (1.471 %)MS Access
21 (1.471 %)SAP BW
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
168 (100.00 %)Retail
22 (2.941 %)Billing
22 (2.941 %)Finance
31 (1.471 %)Manufacturing
31 (1.471 %)Banking
31 (1.471 %)Telecoms
31 (1.471 %)Retail Banking
31 (1.471 %)Marketing
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (58.82 %)Consultant
239 (57.35 %)SAP Consultant
323 (33.82 %)SAP Retail Consultant
417 (25.00 %)SAP IS-Retail Consultant
516 (23.53 %)Analyst
610 (14.71 %)Business Analyst
76 (8.824 %)SAP SD Consultant
76 (8.824 %)SAP Analyst
85 (7.353 %)SAP MM Consultant
85 (7.353 %)SAP Business Analyst
92 (2.941 %)SAP Architect
92 (2.941 %)SAP SD/MM Consultant
92 (2.941 %)Functional Analyst
92 (2.941 %)SAP Support
92 (2.941 %)Architect
101 (1.471 %)SAP CRM Consultant
101 (1.471 %)ABAP Consultant
101 (1.471 %)ABAP Developer
101 (1.471 %)Business Consultant
101 (1.471 %)Configuration Analyst
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (16.18 %)Systems Analysis
28 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
35 (7.353 %)SAP Implementation
35 (7.353 %)Test Scripting
44 (5.882 %)Integration Testing
52 (2.941 %)Service Delivery
52 (2.941 %)E-business
52 (2.941 %)PRINCE2
52 (2.941 %)CRM
52 (2.941 %)Business Analysis
52 (2.941 %)Migration
52 (2.941 %)Stakeholder Management
61 (1.471 %)Asset Management
61 (1.471 %)Logistics
61 (1.471 %)Enterprise Architecture
61 (1.471 %)Requirements Analysis
61 (1.471 %)E-Commerce
61 (1.471 %)ERP
61 (1.471 %)Workflow
61 (1.471 %)Data Migration
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (20.59 %)ABAP
21 (1.471 %)SQL
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (19.12 %)SAP Certification
21 (1.471 %)ACCA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (5.882 %)QA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.471 %)SAP ITS
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
168 (100.00 %)SAP
23 (4.412 %)Manugistics
31 (1.471 %)Microsoft