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This section looks at the demand for SAP FICO skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP FI/CO over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP FICO
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank104116
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads3922
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.022 %
As % of the category below11.44 %7.971 %
Daily rates quoted63
Average minimum daily rate£333£400
Average daily rate£358£425
% change on same period last year-15.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£465£453
% change on same period last year+2.57 %
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£65.00£31.25
% change on same period last year+108.00 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads341276
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.455 %0.279 %
Daily rates quoted6881
Average minimum daily rate£396£398
Average daily rate£418£414
% change on same period last year+0.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£440£431
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted238
Average minimum hourly rate£26.60£24.30
Average hourly rate£29.42£27.20
% change on same period last year+8.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.23£30.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %
SAP FI/CO EnglandSAP FI/CO
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 FI/CO
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP FI/CO across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

North West SAP FI/CO Demand Trend

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West SAP FI/CO Daily Rate Trend

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP FI/CO across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West SAP FI/CO Daily Rate Histogram

SAP FI/CO
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West SAP FI/CO Hourly Rate Trend

SAP FI/CO
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI/CO within the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterDown-1210£340-15.00 %
MerseysideUp+64--
LancashireUp+111--
SAP FI/CO EnglandSAP FI/CO
England

SAP FI/CO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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.

193 (100.00 %)SAP
193 (100.00 %)SAP FI
193 (100.00 %)SAP CO
227 (29.03 %)Finance
317 (18.28 %)Citrix Certification
414 (15.05 %)Manufacturing
58 (8.602 %)FMCG
67 (7.527 %)General Ledger
76 (6.452 %)Billing
76 (6.452 %)Automotive
76 (6.452 %)Legal
85 (5.376 %)SAP R/3
85 (5.376 %)Test Scripting
94 (4.301 %)Banking
103 (3.226 %)Migration
103 (3.226 %)ERP
103 (3.226 %)SAP PS
103 (3.226 %)User Acceptance Testing
112 (2.151 %)Data Migration
112 (2.151 %)Italian Language
112 (2.151 %)Polish Language
112 (2.151 %)SAP Implementation
112 (2.151 %)ACCA
112 (2.151 %)CIMA
112 (2.151 %)Stakeholder Management
112 (2.151 %)Aerospace
112 (2.151 %)Retail
121 (1.075 %)GAP Analysis
121 (1.075 %)Business Intelligence
121 (1.075 %)HP

SAP FI/CO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.075 %)SAP CO-PA
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
193 (100.00 %)SAP FI
193 (100.00 %)SAP CO
25 (5.376 %)SAP R/3
33 (3.226 %)SAP PS
41 (1.075 %)SAP SD
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
127 (29.03 %)Finance
214 (15.05 %)Manufacturing
38 (8.602 %)FMCG
47 (7.527 %)General Ledger
56 (6.452 %)Billing
56 (6.452 %)Automotive
56 (6.452 %)Legal
64 (4.301 %)Banking
72 (2.151 %)Retail
72 (2.151 %)Aerospace
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
183 (89.25 %)Consultant
282 (88.17 %)SAP Consultant
378 (83.87 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
438 (40.86 %)SAP FI Consultant
438 (40.86 %)SAP CO Consultant
52 (2.151 %)SAP Support
52 (2.151 %)SAP Analyst
52 (2.151 %)Analyst
61 (1.075 %)SAP PS Consultant
61 (1.075 %)Support Analyst
61 (1.075 %)Support Consultant
61 (1.075 %)Functional Consultant
61 (1.075 %)SAP SD Consultant
61 (1.075 %)SAP Support Consultant
61 (1.075 %)SAP Support Analyst
61 (1.075 %)SAP Functional Consultant
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.151 %)Italian Language
12 (2.151 %)Polish Language
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (5.376 %)Test Scripting
23 (3.226 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (3.226 %)ERP
23 (3.226 %)Migration
32 (2.151 %)Stakeholder Management
32 (2.151 %)Data Migration
32 (2.151 %)SAP Implementation
41 (1.075 %)Security Cleared
41 (1.075 %)Unit Testing
41 (1.075 %)Logistics
41 (1.075 %)Business Intelligence
41 (1.075 %)GAP Analysis
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (1.075 %)SQL
11 (1.075 %)ABAP
11 (1.075 %)SAPscript
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (18.28 %)Citrix Certification
22 (2.151 %)ACCA
22 (2.151 %)CIMA
31 (1.075 %)Degree
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
193 (100.00 %)SAP
21 (1.075 %)HP
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