The first table below looks at the demand for SAP PM skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP PM over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Business Applications category for the North West 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Plant Maintenance (PM)
Rank 118 131 118
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -13
Contract jobs citing SAP PM 1 4 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.042% 0.127% 0.399%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.410% 1.235% 4.196%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 6
Average daily rate - - £455
UK excluding London average daily rate £513 £450 £438
% change year-on-year
+13.88% +2.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
244 324 286
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 10.33% 10.27% 9.502%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 136 132
Average daily rate £425 £425 £425
90% offered a daily rate of more than £294 £300 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £675 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 16
Average hourly rate £50.00 £37.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+35.13% +105.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.25 £37.00 £17.85
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £47.40 £34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £21.96
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +2.45%
SAP PM
England

SAP PM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP PM across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

North West SAP PM Jobs Demand Trend

SAP PM
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West SAP PM Daily Rate Trend

SAP PM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PM within the North West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester +14 1 - -
SAP PM
England

SAP PM
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing SAP PM 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 PM.

1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
2 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) SAP PP
3 1 (20.00%) BPCS
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing

SAP PM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing SAP PM 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 PM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) SAP PP
2 1 (20.00%) BPCS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Data Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Data Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Data Migration Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Migration Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) SAP PM Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP