The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Milton Keynes 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 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 Job Titles advertised for the Milton Keynes 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Consultant
Rank 50 56 51
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -5
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 2 7 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.390% 0.963% 1.173%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.414% 1.016% 1.235%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
Average daily rate £475 £378 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.82% +2.02%
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year
- +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £64.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.15% +82.85%
All Job Titles
Milton Keynes
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
483 689 567
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 94.15% 94.77% 94.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 288 220
Average daily rate £325 £315 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £173 £142
10% offered a daily rate of more than £484 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 55 72
Average hourly rate £13.50 £14.50 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.89% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.76 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £35.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
SAP Consultant
Buckinghamshire

SAP Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes SAP Consultant Daily Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 11 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (72.73%) NetWeaver
3 6 (54.55%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (54.55%) CRM
4 5 (45.45%) ETL
4 5 (45.45%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (45.45%) Business Objects
4 5 (45.45%) SAP BW
4 5 (45.45%) SAP BI
4 5 (45.45%) Finance
4 5 (45.45%) SAP Data Services
5 4 (36.36%) ABAP
5 4 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (27.27%) SAP Certification
6 3 (27.27%) Scrum
6 3 (27.27%) SAP XI
6 3 (27.27%) SAP PI
7 2 (18.18%) SAP BPC
7 2 (18.18%) SAP HANA
7 2 (18.18%) ESB
7 2 (18.18%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 2 (18.18%) Data Management
7 2 (18.18%) Logistics
7 2 (18.18%) Replication
7 2 (18.18%) SAP CRM
7 2 (18.18%) Sybase
8 1 (9.091%) Java
8 1 (9.091%) JDBC
8 1 (9.091%) SOAP
8 1 (9.091%) Web Services

SAP Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 3 (27.27%) SAP XI
1 3 (27.27%) SAP PI
2 1 (9.091%) SAP Basis
2 1 (9.091%) SAP ALE
2 1 (9.091%) JDBC
2 1 (9.091%) SOAP
2 1 (9.091%) Web Services
2 1 (9.091%) XML
2 1 (9.091%) XSLT
2 1 (9.091%) JMS
2 1 (9.091%) Middleware
2 1 (9.091%) BAPI
Application Platforms
1 8 (72.73%) NetWeaver
2 2 (18.18%) ESB
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) SAP CRM
1 2 (18.18%) SAP BPC
2 1 (9.091%) SAP WM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.091%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) BusinessObjects
1 5 (45.45%) SAP BW
1 5 (45.45%) SAP BI
1 5 (45.45%) SAP Data Services
2 4 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (18.18%) SAP HANA
3 2 (18.18%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) CRM
2 5 (45.45%) ETL
3 3 (27.27%) Scrum
4 2 (18.18%) Data Management
4 2 (18.18%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) ABAP
2 1 (9.091%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (45.45%) Business Objects
3 2 (18.18%) Sybase