The first table below looks at the demand for SAP BI skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP BI 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Scotland 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 Business Intelligence
Rank 117 108 108
Rank change year-on-year
-9 0
Contract jobs citing SAP BI 1 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.041% 0.075% 0.109%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.187% 0.406% 0.555%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £500 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £435 £500 £500
% change year-on-year
-13.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year
-7.27% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
534 493 541
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 21.89% 18.53% 19.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 215 257
Average daily rate £350 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.37% -1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £266 £235 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 23 14
Average hourly rate £28.50 £30.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £14.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £70.00 £32.90 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
SAP BI
UK

SAP BI
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP BI across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Scotland SAP BI Jobs Demand Trend

SAP BI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAP BI Daily Rate Trend

SAP BI
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BI within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 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
Aberdeen - 1 - -
SAP BI
UK

SAP BI
Top 22 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) SmartPlant
2 2 (66.67%) SAP PI
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (66.67%) Process Management
3 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Back Office
3 1 (33.33%) SAP CO
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SAP GTS

SAP BI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) SAP PI
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) SmartPlant
2 1 (33.33%) SAP CO
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (33.33%) SAP GTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (33.33%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Business Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SAP BI Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (66.67%) Process Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Business Objects
1 3 (100.00%) SAP