The first table below looks at the demand for SAP BW 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 BW 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Business Information Warehouse (NetWeaver BW)
Rank 115 103 108
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +5
Contract jobs citing SAP BW 5 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.205% 0.076% 0.214%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.938% 0.395% 1.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £413 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £475 £363
% change year-on-year
-15.78% +31.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £35.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-42.85% +94.44%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
533 506 551
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 21.85% 19.10% 19.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 277 225 271
Average daily rate £350 £325 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -3.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £240 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 25 13
Average hourly rate £30.00 £20.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £14.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £70.00 £32.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
SAP BW
UK

SAP BW
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland SAP BW Jobs Demand Trend

SAP BW
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAP BW Daily Rate Trend

SAP BW
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BW within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 4 £400 -
Glasgow - 1 £425 -
SAP BW
UK

SAP BW
Top 20 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) SAP CO
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) SAP R/3
3 1 (20.00%) SAP FI
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BI
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) CRM
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (20.00%) Back Office
3 1 (20.00%) Business Objects
3 1 (20.00%) MS Office
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO

SAP BW
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) SAP R/3
1 2 (40.00%) SAP CO
2 1 (20.00%) SAP FI
2 1 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (20.00%) SAP BI
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Support
2 2 (40.00%) Team Leader
2 2 (40.00%) Support Team Leader
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BW Support
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Manager
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BI Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BW Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BW Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Support Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) Support Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP BW Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Change Management
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (20.00%) Change Control
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Business Objects