The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the St Albans region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the St Albans 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within SAP AG.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 10 9 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Contract jobs citing SAP 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in St Albans 3.226% 3.448% -
As % of the Vendors category 6.250% 7.692% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £320 £190 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+68.42% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+30.00% +5.26%
All Vendors
St Albans
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
16 13 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in St Albans 51.61% 44.83% 37.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 10
Average daily rate £410 £475 £410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.68% +15.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £247 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £495 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £23.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
SAP
Hertfordshire

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP across the St Albans region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

St Albans SAP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

St Albans SAP Daily Rate Trend

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

St Albans SAP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the St Albans region citing SAP 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.

1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) BAPI
1 2 (66.67%) Teradata
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) LSMW
1 2 (66.67%) System Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) B2C
2 1 (33.33%) Epicor
2 1 (33.33%) JD Edwards
2 1 (33.33%) Sage

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the St Albans region citing SAP 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) BAPI
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) LSMW
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Business Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Data Migration Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Data Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Server Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Developer Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Developer
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Data Migration Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) System Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Teradata
2 1 (33.33%) Epicor
2 1 (33.33%) JD Edwards
2 1 (33.33%) Sage