The first table below looks at the demand for SAP Retail skills in IT contracts advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Retail 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 of the Business Applications category for the Nottinghamshire 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 for Retail (IS-Retail)
Rank 40 35 34
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -1
Contract jobs citing SAP Retail 1 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 0.303% 1.761% 0.336%
As % of the Business Applications category 7.692% 31.25% 4.545%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £588 £450
% change year-on-year
-44.25% +30.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Business Applications
Nottinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
13 16 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 3.939% 5.634% 7.383%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 7
Average daily rate £350 £431 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.84% -4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £356 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £466 £506 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £12.40 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.92 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+64.92% +14.60%
SAP Retail
East Midlands

SAP Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottinghamshire SAP Retail Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Retail
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire SAP Retail Daily Rate Trend

SAP Retail
Top 19 Related IT Skills

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

1 6 (100.00%) Retail
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (33.33%) ABAP
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (16.67%) SAP CO
3 1 (16.67%) Billing
3 1 (16.67%) QA
3 1 (16.67%) SAP ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
3 1 (16.67%) System Testing
3 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) ERP

SAP Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP FI
1 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (16.67%) SAP CO
1 1 (16.67%) SAP ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
General
1 6 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Test Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Consultant
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Retail Consultant
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Test Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
2 1 (16.67%) System Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) ABAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) HP