The first table below looks at the demand for SAP Implementation skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Implementation over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Reading 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Implementation
Rank 67 81 79
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -2
Contract jobs citing SAP Implementation 3 3 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.359% 0.269% 0.576%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.543% 0.427% 0.867%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Average daily rate - - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £435 £418 £450
% change year-on-year
+4.19% -7.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £53.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
- +194.44%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
552 702 692
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 66.11% 62.96% 66.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 270 310
Average daily rate £390 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.40% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 24 18
Average hourly rate £16.00 £14.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -47.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.20 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £23.80 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
SAP Implementation
Berkshire

SAP Implementation
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Implementation across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Reading SAP Implementation Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Implementation
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading SAP Implementation Daily Rate Trend

SAP Implementation
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing SAP Implementation 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 Implementation.

1 3 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) SAP ERP
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) SAP CO
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) SAP FI
3 1 (33.33%) Process Management
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) SAP FI/CO

SAP Implementation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing SAP Implementation 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 Implementation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) SAP ERP
2 1 (33.33%) SAP CO
2 1 (33.33%) SAP FI
2 1 (33.33%) SAP FI/CO
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Manager
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Process Management
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
Reading, Berkshire
SAP, Programme Manager, Integration, Legacy System, Transformation, Change, Finance Systems, Finance System Transformation, SAP Finance... Having gained exposure to SAP implementation and the replacement of core legacy systems;...
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Rate: £Market Rates
Posted: 23 May 2013