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This section looks at the demand for SAP ABAP skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ABAP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP ABAP
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£440£439
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
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£40.00-
% change on same period last year-
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads5348
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.048 %
Daily rates quoted1115
Average minimum daily rate£275£273
Average daily rate£304£287
% change on same period last year+5.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£301
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£336
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£26.67
Average hourly rate-£27.33
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£32.93
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
ABAP West MidlandsABAP
West Midlands

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.

ABAP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ABAP across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Herefordshire ABAP Demand Trend

ABAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire ABAP Daily Rate Trend

ABAP
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing ABAP 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 ABAP.

12 (100.00 %)SAP
21 (50.00 %)CRM
21 (50.00 %)EDI
21 (50.00 %)SAP XI
21 (50.00 %)Retail
21 (50.00 %)SAP BSP
21 (50.00 %)SAP Oil and Gas
21 (50.00 %)SAP IS-U
21 (50.00 %)Java

ABAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)EDI
11 (50.00 %)SAP XI
11 (50.00 %)SAP BSP
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (50.00 %)SAP Oil and Gas
11 (50.00 %)SAP IS-U
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Retail
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)SAP Consultant
11 (50.00 %)ABAP Developer
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)CRM
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Java
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)SAP