The first table below looks at the demand for SAP FI/CO skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP FI/CO 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 Business Applications category for the Manchester 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 FICO
Rank 67 68 55
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -13
Contract jobs citing SAP FI/CO 8 13 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.834% 1.053% 1.534%
As % of the Business Applications category 8.889% 10.32% 13.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 7
Average daily rate £375 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.76% -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £414 £405
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £480 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £484 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
+13.82% -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £62.50 £53.00 -
% change year-on-year
+17.92% -
All Business Applications
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
90 126 123
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 9.385% 10.21% 11.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 63 60
Average daily rate £415 £413 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.60% -2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £270 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £500 £501
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
- +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 9
Average hourly rate £13.38 - £18.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.08 - £17.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 - £20.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+44.00% -13.79%
SAP FI/CO
North West

SAP FI/CO
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP FI/CO across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Manchester SAP FI/CO Jobs Demand Trend

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP FI/CO across the Manchester region.

Manchester SAP FI/CO Daily Rate Trend

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Manchester SAP FI/CO Daily Rate Histogram

SAP FI/CO
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP FI/CO across the Manchester region.

Manchester SAP FI/CO Hourly Rate Trend

SAP FI/CO
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI/CO within the Manchester 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
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Job
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SAP FI/CO
North West

SAP FI/CO
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing SAP FI/CO 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 FI/CO.

1 12 (100.00%) SAP
1 12 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 12 (100.00%) SAP CO
2 4 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (25.00%) SAP Implementation
4 1 (8.333%) Legal
4 1 (8.333%) Manufacturing
4 1 (8.333%) Migration
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) ERP
4 1 (8.333%) CCA
4 1 (8.333%) SAP SD
4 1 (8.333%) Banking
4 1 (8.333%) Asset Management
4 1 (8.333%) General Ledger
4 1 (8.333%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (8.333%) German Language
4 1 (8.333%) SAP FI-AP
4 1 (8.333%) Data Migration
4 1 (8.333%) FMCG
4 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (8.333%) ABAP

SAP FI/CO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications
1 12 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 12 (100.00%) SAP CO
2 1 (8.333%) SAP SD
2 1 (8.333%) SAP FI-AP
General
1 4 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.333%) Legal
2 1 (8.333%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.333%) Banking
2 1 (8.333%) General Ledger
2 1 (8.333%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (8.333%) German Language
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Consultant
2 6 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
3 5 (41.67%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) SAP CO Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) SAP FI Consultant
5 1 (8.333%) SAP Project Manager
5 1 (8.333%) SAP SD Consultant
5 1 (8.333%) Architect
5 1 (8.333%) Project Manager
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (8.333%) Senior SAP Consultant
5 1 (8.333%) SAP Manager
5 1 (8.333%) Solutions Consultant
5 1 (8.333%) SAP Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) SAP Implementation
2 1 (8.333%) Migration
2 1 (8.333%) Project Management
2 1 (8.333%) ERP
2 1 (8.333%) Asset Management
2 1 (8.333%) Data Migration
2 1 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) CCA
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) SAP
Manchester, North West
I fantastic opportunity has arisen for a SAP FICO consultant to join my Global manufacturing client based in Manchester. To be considered for the role you must posses...
Mint
Rate: £300 - £400 per annum
Posted: 31 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You will need to come from a strong Finance and Accounting background and have experience working on a large European SAP implementation. The ideal candidate should have extensive...
Salt
Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 17 June 2013