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The table below looks at the demand for SAP Production Planning (PP) 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 PP over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Production Planning (PP)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank128130
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads316
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.965 %4.848 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£438£475
Average daily rate£481£538
% change on same period last year-10.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£525£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£480£489
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
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-£13.50
% change on same period last year-
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads311330
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.440 %0.334 %
Daily rates quoted6093
Average minimum daily rate£394£389
Average daily rate£424£410
% change on same period last year+3.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£454£432
UK excluding London average daily rate£444£423
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Hourly rates quoted225
Average minimum hourly rate£28.46£29.40
Average hourly rate£29.48£32.10
% change on same period last year-8.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.50£34.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.73£27.89
% change on same period last year-11.33 %
SAP PP EnglandSAP PP
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 PP
Demand Trend

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

North West SAP PP Demand Trend

SAP PP
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West SAP PP Daily Rate Trend

SAP PP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West SAP PP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP PP
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing SAP PP 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 PP.

112 (100.00 %)SAP
26 (50.00 %)SAP QM
33 (25.00 %)Manufacturing
41 (8.333 %)SAP MM

SAP PP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing SAP PP 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 PP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (50.00 %)SAP QM
21 (8.333 %)SAP MM
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (25.00 %)Manufacturing
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (91.67 %)Consultant
111 (91.67 %)SAP Consultant
111 (91.67 %)SAP PP Consultant
26 (50.00 %)SAP QM Consultant
33 (25.00 %)SAP PM Consultant
41 (8.333 %)Trainer
41 (8.333 %)SAP Support
41 (8.333 %)SAP Support Consultant
41 (8.333 %)SAP Trainer
41 (8.333 %)Support Consultant
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)SAP