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The table below looks at the demand for the SAP Developer role in IT contracts within the Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SAP Developer
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank6169
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads410
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.357 %0.569 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£425
Average daily rate-£425
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£452£455
% change on same period last year-0.48 %
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-
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads11211758
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.510 %1.759 %
Daily rates quoted207286
Average minimum daily rate£359£381
Average daily rate£384£405
% change on same period last year-5.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£429
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted3194
Average minimum hourly rate£24.74£27.69
Average hourly rate£26.48£28.79
% change on same period last year-8.02 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.23£29.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.87£25.62
% change on same period last year-6.81 %
SAP Developer EnglandSAP Developer
England

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 Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Developer across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Midlands SAP Developer Demand Trend

SAP Developer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands SAP Developer Daily Rate Trend

SAP Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands SAP Developer Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Developer
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited SAP Developer 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 Developer in their job title.

19 (100.00 %)SAP
26 (66.67 %)ABAP
26 (66.67 %)SAP XI
34 (44.44 %)XML Schema
34 (44.44 %)XML
43 (33.33 %)webMethods
43 (33.33 %)HTTPS
43 (33.33 %)XML Messaging
52 (22.22 %)NetWeaver
52 (22.22 %)Java
52 (22.22 %)WebServices
52 (22.22 %)Web Dynpro
61 (11.11 %)CRM
61 (11.11 %)SOA
61 (11.11 %)Change Management
61 (11.11 %)Automotive
61 (11.11 %)Publishing
61 (11.11 %)BizTalk Server
61 (11.11 %)SAP PI

SAP Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited SAP Developer 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 Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (66.67 %)SAP XI
24 (44.44 %)XML
24 (44.44 %)XML Schema
33 (33.33 %)XML Messaging
42 (22.22 %)WebServices
42 (22.22 %)Web Dynpro
51 (11.11 %)SAP PI
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)NetWeaver
21 (11.11 %)BizTalk Server
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (33.33 %)HTTPS
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Automotive
11 (11.11 %)Publishing
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (11.11 %)CRM
11 (11.11 %)SOA
11 (11.11 %)Change Management
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (66.67 %)ABAP
22 (22.22 %)Java
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (100.00 %)SAP
23 (33.33 %)webMethods