ABAP Contracts in the Midlands

SAP ABAP
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for ABAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ABAP over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 114 190
Rank change year-on-year +1 +76 -40
Contract jobs citing ABAP 23 44 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.80% 1.37% 0.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.40% 5.24% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 26 10
10th Percentile £468 £463 £500
25th Percentile £500 £481 £514
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £540 £540
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% - +6.82%
75th Percentile £600 £577 £578
90th Percentile £650 £606 £598
England median daily rate £575 £563 £525
% change year-on-year +2.22% +7.14% +5.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £97.50 -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £97.50 £48.21
% change year-on-year -71.28% +102.25% -

All Programming Languages
Midlands

ABAP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 676 839 1,329
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.38% 26.04% 26.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 476 610 964
10th Percentile £260 £313 £320
25th Percentile £350 £375 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +4.40% +13.75%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £540
90th Percentile £631 £700 £624
England median daily rate £540 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 17
10th Percentile £22.50 £23.61 £16.55
25th Percentile £30.37 £26.02 £20.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +42.86% +55.56%
75th Percentile £58.75 £58.75 -
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.75 £44.80
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +19.32%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing ABAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for ABAP in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ABAP in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for ABAP in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ABAP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ABAP in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ABAP in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for ABAP in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ABAP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +3 13 £575 +6.48%
West Midlands +4 8 £650 +7.30% 2
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (4.35%) Confluence
2 1 (4.35%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 13 (56.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (21.74%) SAP CO
2 5 (21.74%) SAP FI
2 5 (21.74%) SAP FI/CO
3 4 (17.39%) SAP MDG
4 2 (8.70%) SAP MM
5 1 (4.35%) SAP HR
5 1 (4.35%) SAP MDG-BP
5 1 (4.35%) SAP MDG-F
5 1 (4.35%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (47.83%) JIRA
General
1 8 (34.78%) Finance
2 6 (26.09%) Social Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Banking
5 1 (4.35%) Billing
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Developer
1 14 (60.87%) SAP Developer
2 8 (34.78%) Consultant
2 8 (34.78%) SAP Consultant
3 4 (17.39%) SAP MDG Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) ABAP Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Functional Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) SAP Functional Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) SAP HANA Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Applications Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Data Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Data Governance Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Governance Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Master Data Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) SAP Data Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) SAP Master Data Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) SAP MM Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) ABAP Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Architect
6 1 (4.35%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) SAP Fiori
2 6 (26.09%) SAP PI
3 4 (17.39%) IDoc
3 4 (17.39%) Web Dynpro
4 3 (13.04%) SAP ALE
5 2 (8.70%) RESTful
6 1 (4.35%) Middleware
6 1 (4.35%) SAPUI5
6 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Replication
2 2 (8.70%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Problem-Solving
1 9 (39.13%) SDLC
2 6 (26.09%) Agile
2 6 (26.09%) Migration
3 4 (17.39%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (13.04%) Data Modelling
4 3 (13.04%) OO
4 3 (13.04%) SOA
4 3 (13.04%) Workflow
5 2 (8.70%) Data Governance
5 2 (8.70%) Task Automation
6 1 (4.35%) Architectural Design
6 1 (4.35%) CRM
6 1 (4.35%) Revenue Management
6 1 (4.35%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) Java
2 1 (4.35%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (8.70%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 23 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle
2 2 (8.70%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.35%) Adobe
3 1 (4.35%) Ariba
3 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow