SAP Contracts in the Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Midlands 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within SAP AG.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 -1
Contract jobs citing SAP 34 44 94
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 20.00% 16.00% 27.09%
As % of the Vendors category 37.78% 27.50% 43.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 9
Average daily rate £600 £540 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £370 £461
10% offered a daily rate of more than £645 £625 £660
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 13
Average hourly rate - - £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.75 £18.75 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+42.66% -1.31%
All Vendors
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 90 160 217
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 52.94% 58.18% 62.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 33 48
Average daily rate £388 £400 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.12% -10.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £575 £545
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 36
Average hourly rate £32.00 £26.75 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.62% +11.45%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
SAP
England

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands SAP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands SAP Daily Rate Trend

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP across the Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Midlands SAP Daily Rate Histogram

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands SAP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing SAP 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.

1 19 (26.03%) ERP
2 15 (20.55%) Manufacturing
3 14 (19.18%) Automotive
4 11 (15.07%) SAP FI/CO
4 11 (15.07%) SAP FI
4 11 (15.07%) SAP CO
5 8 (10.96%) Integration Testing
5 8 (10.96%) Migration
5 8 (10.96%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (9.589%) Finance
6 7 (9.589%) IBM
7 6 (8.219%) Java
7 6 (8.219%) CRM
7 6 (8.219%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (8.219%) WebSphere
8 5 (6.849%) SAP ERP
8 5 (6.849%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 5 (6.849%) ESB
8 5 (6.849%) SAP BW
8 5 (6.849%) Web Services
8 5 (6.849%) XML
8 5 (6.849%) HTTP
8 5 (6.849%) XML Schema
8 5 (6.849%) SAP GRC
8 5 (6.849%) Data Governance
9 4 (5.479%) Business Objects
9 4 (5.479%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (5.479%) LoadRunner
9 4 (5.479%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (5.479%) Project Management

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing SAP 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (8.219%) WebSphere
2 5 (6.849%) Web Services
2 5 (6.849%) XML
2 5 (6.849%) XML Schema
3 3 (4.110%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 5 (6.849%) ESB
1 5 (6.849%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 3 (4.110%) NetWeaver
3 1 (1.370%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (1.370%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 11 (15.07%) SAP FI
1 11 (15.07%) SAP FI/CO
1 11 (15.07%) SAP CO
2 5 (6.849%) SAP GRC
2 5 (6.849%) SAP ERP
3 4 (5.479%) SAP GTS
3 4 (5.479%) SAP CRM
4 3 (4.110%) SAP HR
5 2 (2.740%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (1.370%) SAP HCM
6 1 (1.370%) SAP SM
6 1 (1.370%) SAP MM
6 1 (1.370%) SAP PP
6 1 (1.370%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (1.370%) SAP MDM
6 1 (1.370%) SAP MRS
6 1 (1.370%) SAP MII
6 1 (1.370%) SAP BPC
6 1 (1.370%) SAP CS
6 1 (1.370%) SAP PM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.849%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.849%) SAP BW
2 4 (5.479%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (2.740%) SAP BI
3 2 (2.740%) SAP Data Services
3 2 (2.740%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.370%) Spotfire
4 1 (1.370%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 4 (5.479%) LoadRunner
2 3 (4.110%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (1.370%) Eclipse
General
1 15 (20.55%) Manufacturing
2 14 (19.18%) Automotive
3 7 (9.589%) Finance
4 4 (5.479%) Retail
5 1 (1.370%) Billing
5 1 (1.370%) Banking
5 1 (1.370%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.370%) Law
5 1 (1.370%) Legal
Job Titles
1 30 (41.10%) Consultant
1 30 (41.10%) SAP Consultant
2 9 (12.33%) SAP Manager
3 6 (8.219%) Architect
3 6 (8.219%) SAP Architect
4 5 (6.849%) SAP Solutions Architect
4 5 (6.849%) Developer
4 5 (6.849%) Analyst
4 5 (6.849%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (6.849%) WebSphere Developer
5 4 (5.479%) Test Leader
6 3 (4.110%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
7 2 (2.740%) Lead Architect
7 2 (2.740%) Senior SAP Consultant
7 2 (2.740%) CRM Consultant
7 2 (2.740%) SAP Programme Manager
7 2 (2.740%) SAP CRM Consultant
7 2 (2.740%) Test Analyst
7 2 (2.740%) Senior Consultant
7 2 (2.740%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.479%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 4 (5.479%) Smart Meter
2 1 (1.370%) Visualisation
2 1 (1.370%) New Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (26.03%) ERP
2 8 (10.96%) Migration
2 8 (10.96%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (10.96%) Integration Testing
3 6 (8.219%) CRM
3 6 (8.219%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (6.849%) Data Governance
5 4 (5.479%) Project Management
5 4 (5.479%) Change Management
6 3 (4.110%) Unit Testing
6 3 (4.110%) Data Migration
7 2 (2.740%) Test Scripting
7 2 (2.740%) Logistics
7 2 (2.740%) Business Analysis
7 2 (2.740%) GAP Analysis
7 2 (2.740%) Configuration Management
7 2 (2.740%) PRINCE2
8 1 (1.370%) ITIL
8 1 (1.370%) Data Modelling
8 1 (1.370%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.219%) Java
2 2 (2.740%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (1.370%) ISEB
1 1 (1.370%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (1.370%) PMP
1 1 (1.370%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.740%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (1.370%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (4.110%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (9.589%) IBM
2 4 (5.479%) Business Objects
3 3 (4.110%) HP
4 1 (1.370%) MicroStrategy
4 1 (1.370%) Sage
4 1 (1.370%) TIBCO
4 1 (1.370%) Open Text
4 1 (1.370%) Tableau
4 1 (1.370%) Sybase
4 1 (1.370%) Microsoft
Project Buyer (procurement)
Midlands
The person will have a strong sense of attention to detail; they should have at least 5 years' experience within the supply chain department, and have SAP user...
Universe Technology
Posted: 14 May 2013
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