The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the London 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Consultant
Rank 133 176 185
Rank change year-on-year
+43 +9
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 332 295 297
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 1.510% 1.079% 0.969%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.637% 1.167% 1.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 106 151
Average daily rate £484 £500 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.20% +5.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £422 £413 £370
10% offered a daily rate of more than £653 £578 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £475
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £15.26 £41.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-62.79% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £64.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.15% +82.85%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20276 25280 28359
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.19% 92.47% 92.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 13665 16302 18233
Average daily rate £450 £440 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -7.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 454 629 676
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
SAP Consultant
England

SAP Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Consultant across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London SAP Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

London SAP Consultant Daily Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

London SAP Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London SAP Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Consultant within the London region over the 3 months to 22 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
City of London +38 77 £475 +5.55%
Brentford - 11 £525 -
Uxbridge +6 2 £356 -
Canary Wharf - 2 - -
Greenwich - 1 - -
SAP Consultant
England

SAP Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title.

1 531 (100.00%) SAP
2 85 (16.01%) SAP FI
3 79 (14.88%) SAP CO
4 78 (14.69%) SAP FI/CO
5 70 (13.18%) Business Intelligence
6 68 (12.81%) Finance
7 67 (12.62%) SAP BW
8 53 (9.981%) Migration
9 47 (8.851%) Manufacturing
10 46 (8.663%) FMCG
11 43 (8.098%) SAP MM
12 42 (7.910%) SAP BI
12 42 (7.910%) SAP SD
12 42 (7.910%) SAP Implementation
13 41 (7.721%) ABAP
14 39 (7.345%) SAP Basis
15 38 (7.156%) Data Migration
16 35 (6.591%) ERP
17 31 (5.838%) BusinessObjects
17 31 (5.838%) Business Objects
17 31 (5.838%) CRM
18 29 (5.461%) Retail
19 27 (5.085%) Logistics
20 24 (4.520%) SAP Oil and Gas
20 24 (4.520%) SAP CRM
20 24 (4.520%) NetWeaver
21 23 (4.331%) SAP HCM
21 23 (4.331%) SAP Data Services
22 21 (3.955%) SAP Retail
23 20 (3.766%) SAP HR

SAP Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 39 (7.345%) SAP Basis
2 8 (1.507%) SAP XI
3 7 (1.318%) SAP ALE
3 7 (1.318%) BAPI
4 6 (1.130%) Middleware
5 5 (0.942%) MDX
5 5 (0.942%) EDI
6 4 (0.753%) SAP CO-PA
6 4 (0.753%) SAP PI
7 3 (0.565%) SAP MI
7 3 (0.565%) Web Services
7 3 (0.565%) Web Dynpro
7 3 (0.565%) SAP Smart Forms
8 2 (0.377%) SOAP
8 2 (0.377%) SAP BSP
9 1 (0.188%) XML
9 1 (0.188%) XSLT
9 1 (0.188%) JDBC
9 1 (0.188%) JMS
9 1 (0.188%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 24 (4.520%) NetWeaver
2 11 (2.072%) SAP Portal
3 2 (0.377%) SAP EP
3 2 (0.377%) ESB
Applications
1 5 (0.942%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.188%) MS Project
2 1 (0.188%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 85 (16.01%) SAP FI
2 79 (14.88%) SAP CO
3 78 (14.69%) SAP FI/CO
4 43 (8.098%) SAP MM
5 42 (7.910%) SAP SD
6 24 (4.520%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 24 (4.520%) SAP CRM
7 23 (4.331%) SAP HCM
8 21 (3.955%) SAP Retail
9 20 (3.766%) SAP HR
9 20 (3.766%) SAP APO
10 17 (3.202%) SAP PP
11 15 (2.825%) SAP SCM
11 15 (2.825%) SAP BPC
12 14 (2.637%) SAP ERP
13 11 (2.072%) SAP QM
14 10 (1.883%) SAP MDM
15 9 (1.695%) SAP WM
15 9 (1.695%) SAP GRC
16 8 (1.507%) SAP EHS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.753%) HTTP
2 2 (0.377%) Internet
3 1 (0.188%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (12.62%) SAP BW
2 42 (7.910%) SAP BI
3 31 (5.838%) BusinessObjects
4 23 (4.331%) SAP Data Services
5 11 (2.072%) SAP HANA
6 10 (1.883%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 7 (1.318%) SQL Server
8 6 (1.130%) Oracle 11g
8 6 (1.130%) OLAP
9 4 (0.753%) DataStage
9 4 (0.753%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.565%) DB2
11 2 (0.377%) Xcelsius
11 2 (0.377%) QualityStage
12 1 (0.188%) Data Mart
12 1 (0.188%) DTS
12 1 (0.188%) Oracle 8/8i
12 1 (0.188%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.188%) TOAD
12 1 (0.188%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 8 (1.507%) LSMW
General
1 68 (12.81%) Finance
2 47 (8.851%) Manufacturing
3 29 (5.461%) Retail
4 18 (3.390%) Pharmaceutical
5 13 (2.448%) Banking
6 9 (1.695%) Marketing
7 8 (1.507%) Billing
7 8 (1.507%) General Ledger
8 6 (1.130%) Law
8 6 (1.130%) Legal
9 3 (0.565%) Electronics
10 2 (0.377%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.377%) Automotive
10 2 (0.377%) Front Office
10 2 (0.377%) Back Office
11 1 (0.188%) French Language
11 1 (0.188%) German Language
11 1 (0.188%) Greek Language
11 1 (0.188%) Italian Language
11 1 (0.188%) Portuguese Language
Miscellaneous
1 46 (8.663%) FMCG
2 7 (1.318%) Computer Science
3 3 (0.565%) Client/Server
3 3 (0.565%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (0.565%) Data Integration
4 2 (0.377%) Replication
4 2 (0.377%) Economics
4 2 (0.377%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (0.188%) Freedom of Information Act
5 1 (0.188%) Informatics
5 1 (0.188%) Life Science
5 1 (0.188%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (0.188%) Clustering
5 1 (0.188%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.188%) Data Conversion
5 1 (0.188%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.188%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.260%) Windows
2 11 (2.072%) UNIX
3 6 (1.130%) Solaris
4 5 (0.942%) Linux
5 2 (0.377%) AIX
6 1 (0.188%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (13.18%) Business Intelligence
2 53 (9.981%) Migration
3 42 (7.910%) SAP Implementation
4 38 (7.156%) Data Migration
5 35 (6.591%) ERP
6 31 (5.838%) CRM
7 27 (5.085%) Logistics
8 19 (3.578%) Project Management
9 15 (2.825%) Change Management
9 15 (2.825%) User Acceptance Testing
10 13 (2.448%) Lean Six Sigma
10 13 (2.448%) Data Modelling
10 13 (2.448%) Stakeholder Management
10 13 (2.448%) Six Sigma
11 12 (2.260%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 12 (2.260%) ETL
12 11 (2.072%) Validation
12 11 (2.072%) Test Scripting
13 10 (1.883%) Unit Testing
14 9 (1.695%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 41 (7.721%) ABAP
2 19 (3.578%) Java
3 15 (2.825%) SQL
4 7 (1.318%) C
5 4 (0.753%) VBA
6 2 (0.377%) Bourne shell
6 2 (0.377%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.377%) Korn
7 1 (0.188%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.188%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 12 (2.260%) SAP Certification
1 12 (2.260%) Degree
2 8 (1.507%) CCA
3 1 (0.188%) ACCA
3 1 (0.188%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.188%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (0.753%) QA
2 3 (0.565%) SLA
3 2 (0.377%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.188%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.188%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (0.565%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 2 (0.377%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (0.188%) SCCM
Vendors
1 531 (100.00%) SAP
2 31 (5.838%) Business Objects
3 19 (3.578%) Oracle
4 7 (1.318%) Microsoft
5 5 (0.942%) JDA
6 4 (0.753%) Pegasus
6 4 (0.753%) CA
7 3 (0.565%) Sybase
7 3 (0.565%) Sun
7 3 (0.565%) Genesys
7 3 (0.565%) IXOS
8 2 (0.377%) Open Text
8 2 (0.377%) IBM
9 1 (0.188%) PTC
9 1 (0.188%) OutlookSoft
9 1 (0.188%) Cognos
9 1 (0.188%) HP
9 1 (0.188%) Hyperion
9 1 (0.188%) Informatica
9 1 (0.188%) Syclo
West London
We have immediate need for a senior SAP HR consultant for our public sector clients. The candidate must have 5-7 years of excellent functional experience with SAP...
Eline
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
We are looking for a SAP QM Consultant with expieriance of writing system and integration test cases and executing them. This will be to work on a long...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £0.00 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Responsibilities: Design and deploy a SAP FICO solution with heavy integration into SD for Sales Orders Facilitate workshops, gather requirements for global template and local countries Business blueprint...
Montash
Rate: Competative
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Using the Business Planning and Consolidation toolset provided by SAP Business Objects, Integrated Planning and Enterprise Performance Management you will work as part of a highly skilled consulting...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £500 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Key Skills: - SAP Migration - Stakeholder engagement - Requirement gathering - SD, MM, FI/CO, FI, WM, PP. SAP / SAP Functional / SAP Functional Consultant / SAP SD / SAP MM / SAP FI / SAP...
Montash
Rate: £350 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Business Intelligence (BI) Consultant - London - Contract - £450/day My Client is a consultancy looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Consultant to work 2 days a week on a...
Annapurna
Rate: £400.00 - £450 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
SAP P2P SRM Functional Consultant (BAU SUPPORT PHASE, NOT PROJECT DEPLOYMENT) NEW ROLE our client, a multi national corporation based in the West London / Middlesex area, is in...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 21 May 2013