The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Wales 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 Consultant
Rank 32 36 39
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +3
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 7 4 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 2.288% 1.034% 1.737%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.431% 1.117% 1.857%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
Average daily rate £388 £700 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-44.64% +125.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £700 £303
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £700 £373
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year
- +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £64.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.15% +82.85%
All Job Titles
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
288 358 377
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 94.12% 92.51% 93.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 188 205
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £143 £222
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £491 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 17 25
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.25 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -28.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £10.65 £9.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £20.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
SAP Consultant
Wales

SAP Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Consultant across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South Wales SAP Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales SAP Consultant Daily Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Consultant across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South Wales SAP Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales SAP Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Consultant within the South Wales 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
Cardiff +10 4 £388 -44.64%
Newport +2 1 £400 -
SAP Consultant
Wales

SAP Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title.

1 21 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) ABAP
3 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (19.05%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (14.29%) SAP BW
5 3 (14.29%) SAP SD
5 3 (14.29%) SAP FI
5 3 (14.29%) Data Modelling
5 3 (14.29%) Business Objects
5 3 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO
5 3 (14.29%) SAP CO
5 3 (14.29%) Use Case
5 3 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
6 2 (9.524%) Security Cleared
6 2 (9.524%) Data Migration
6 2 (9.524%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (9.524%) Manufacturing
6 2 (9.524%) Migration
6 2 (9.524%) SOA
6 2 (9.524%) ETL
6 2 (9.524%) Adobe
7 1 (4.762%) CRM
7 1 (4.762%) SAP MM
7 1 (4.762%) SAP PP
7 1 (4.762%) Project Management
7 1 (4.762%) SAP HR
7 1 (4.762%) SAP CRM

SAP Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region that cited SAP Consultant in their job title 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 with SAP Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.762%) SAP Basis
Business Applications
1 3 (14.29%) SAP SD
1 3 (14.29%) SAP FI
1 3 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO
1 3 (14.29%) SAP CO
2 1 (4.762%) SAP QM
2 1 (4.762%) SAP HCM
2 1 (4.762%) SAP BPC
2 1 (4.762%) SAP MM
2 1 (4.762%) SAP PP
2 1 (4.762%) SAP CRM
2 1 (4.762%) SAP HR
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (14.29%) SAP BW
1 3 (14.29%) SAP Data Services
General
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 4 (19.05%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (9.524%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 3 (14.29%) Use Case
4 2 (9.524%) Data Migration
4 2 (9.524%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (9.524%) SOA
4 2 (9.524%) ETL
4 2 (9.524%) Migration
5 1 (4.762%) CRM
5 1 (4.762%) Logistics
5 1 (4.762%) Project Management
5 1 (4.762%) Unit Testing
5 1 (4.762%) Integration Testing
5 1 (4.762%) Test Management
5 1 (4.762%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (4.762%) Test Strategy
5 1 (4.762%) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (9.524%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.762%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 21 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (14.29%) Business Objects
3 2 (9.524%) Adobe