The first table below looks at the demand for SAP FI skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP FI 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 Business Applications category for the South East 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 Financial Accounting (FI)
Rank 185 191 169
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -22
Contract jobs citing SAP FI 39 48 84
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.500% 0.473% 0.810%
As % of the Business Applications category 6.446% 5.345% 9.481%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 28 31
Average daily rate £493 £425 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.88% +1.19%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £343 £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £543 £508 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
+11.76% -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £62.50 £53.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.92% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £62.50 £53.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
+17.92% +194.44%
All Business Applications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
605 898 886
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 7.762% 8.851% 8.541%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 468 364
Average daily rate £433 £445 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.80% +11.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £280 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £560 £588 £544
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 14
Average hourly rate £23.00 £16.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+39.39% -17.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.20 £13.50 £8.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £53.00 £35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
SAP FI
England

SAP FI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East SAP FI Jobs Demand Trend

SAP FI
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East SAP FI Daily Rate Trend

SAP FI
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP FI across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East SAP FI Daily Rate Histogram

SAP FI
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP FI across the South East region.

South East SAP FI Hourly Rate Trend

SAP FI
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI within the South East 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
Berkshire +15 14 £475 +13.43%
Hampshire -5 10 £520 +4.00%
Surrey +20 8 £475 -9.52%
Middlesex - 3 £524 -
West Sussex +17 2 - -
Kent - 2 - -
SAP FI
England

SAP FI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing SAP FI 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 FI.

1 74 (100.00%) SAP
2 50 (67.57%) SAP FI/CO
2 50 (67.57%) SAP CO
3 39 (52.70%) Finance
4 14 (18.92%) Business Analysis
5 13 (17.57%) SAP BW
6 10 (13.51%) SAP FI-CA
6 10 (13.51%) CA
6 10 (13.51%) Business Intelligence
7 9 (12.16%) ERP
7 9 (12.16%) SAP PSCD
8 8 (10.81%) Data Migration
8 8 (10.81%) Migration
8 8 (10.81%) User Acceptance Testing
8 8 (10.81%) Test Management
9 7 (9.459%) Telecoms
9 7 (9.459%) Root Cause Analysis
10 6 (8.108%) Business Transformation
10 6 (8.108%) Process Management
10 6 (8.108%) ITIL
10 6 (8.108%) SAP ERP
10 6 (8.108%) Degree
10 6 (8.108%) SAP Implementation
11 5 (6.757%) Oracle
11 5 (6.757%) ETL
11 5 (6.757%) SAP SD
11 5 (6.757%) CRM
11 5 (6.757%) Project Management
11 5 (6.757%) Revenue Management
11 5 (6.757%) Data Integration

SAP FI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (6.757%) SAP PI
2 4 (5.405%) SAP XI
3 1 (1.351%) Middleware
3 1 (1.351%) SOAP
3 1 (1.351%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.703%) CMS
Business Applications
1 50 (67.57%) SAP FI/CO
1 50 (67.57%) SAP CO
2 10 (13.51%) SAP FI-CA
3 9 (12.16%) SAP PSCD
4 6 (8.108%) SAP ERP
5 5 (6.757%) SAP SD
6 3 (4.054%) SAP MM
7 2 (2.703%) SAP PS
7 2 (2.703%) SAP HR
7 2 (2.703%) HFM
8 1 (1.351%) SAP MDM
8 1 (1.351%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (1.351%) SAP FI-AP
8 1 (1.351%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (1.351%) SAP SRM
8 1 (1.351%) SAP R/3
8 1 (1.351%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.351%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (17.57%) SAP BW
2 2 (2.703%) SAP BI
2 2 (2.703%) DataStage
3 1 (1.351%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.351%) TOAD
3 1 (1.351%) SAP Data Services
General
1 39 (52.70%) Finance
2 7 (9.459%) Telecoms
3 4 (5.405%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (5.405%) General Ledger
4 3 (4.054%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.351%) Billing
Job Titles
1 28 (37.84%) SAP Consultant
1 28 (37.84%) Consultant
2 16 (21.62%) Analyst
3 14 (18.92%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
3 14 (18.92%) SAP Analyst
4 11 (14.86%) SAP FI Consultant
5 10 (13.51%) SAP Business Analyst
5 10 (13.51%) Business Analyst
6 8 (10.81%) Project Manager
6 8 (10.81%) SAP CO Consultant
7 7 (9.459%) SAP Manager
7 7 (9.459%) SAP Architect
7 7 (9.459%) Architect
8 6 (8.108%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (6.757%) Functional Consultant
9 5 (6.757%) SAP Tester
9 5 (6.757%) Tester
10 4 (5.405%) Developer
10 4 (5.405%) Senior Consultant
10 4 (5.405%) SAP Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.757%) Data Integration
2 4 (5.405%) FMCG
3 3 (4.054%) Data Extraction
4 2 (2.703%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.703%) Clustering
5 1 (1.351%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.351%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (18.92%) Business Analysis
2 10 (13.51%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (12.16%) ERP
4 8 (10.81%) Data Migration
4 8 (10.81%) Migration
4 8 (10.81%) User Acceptance Testing
4 8 (10.81%) Test Management
5 7 (9.459%) Root Cause Analysis
6 6 (8.108%) Business Transformation
6 6 (8.108%) Process Management
6 6 (8.108%) ITIL
6 6 (8.108%) SAP Implementation
7 5 (6.757%) ETL
7 5 (6.757%) CRM
7 5 (6.757%) Project Management
7 5 (6.757%) Revenue Management
8 4 (5.405%) Change Management
9 3 (4.054%) Asset Management
9 3 (4.054%) Lean Six Sigma
9 3 (4.054%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.054%) SQL
2 2 (2.703%) RPG
3 1 (1.351%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 6 (8.108%) Degree
2 4 (5.405%) CCA
3 2 (2.703%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.351%) SAP Certification
4 1 (1.351%) CIMA
4 1 (1.351%) ACCA
4 1 (1.351%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.351%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 2 (2.703%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 74 (100.00%) SAP
2 10 (13.51%) CA
3 5 (6.757%) Oracle
4 4 (5.405%) webMethods
5 2 (2.703%) RedPrairie
5 2 (2.703%) HP
5 2 (2.703%) Hyperion
5 2 (2.703%) JDA
5 2 (2.703%) Pegasus
5 2 (2.703%) Sage
6 1 (1.351%) Adobe
6 1 (1.351%) Progress
6 1 (1.351%) Business Objects
6 1 (1.351%) OpenLink
6 1 (1.351%) datango
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