Swindon SAP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT contracts within the Swindon region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Andover Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridport Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chichester Chorley City of London Corby Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Grinstead East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edgware Edinburgh Egham England Essex Fareham Farnborough Filton Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hayes Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Home Counties Hounslow Ipswich Isle of Wight Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Preston Reading Redcar Renfrew Renfrewshire Rugby Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Scottish Borders Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Templecombe Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wembley West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Witham Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	18	27
Rank change on same period last year	+9
Matching contract IT job ads	34	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.048 %	0.021 %
As % of the category below	13.03 %	8.678 %
Daily rates quoted	10	7
Average minimum daily rate	£510	£429
Average daily rate	£531	£462
% change on same period last year	+14.87 %
Average maximum daily rate	£553	£496
UK excluding London average daily rate	£443	£448
% change on same period last year	-0.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.00	-
Average hourly rate	£10.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£11.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.54	£28.40
% change on same period last year	-31.21 %
Vendors Swindon
Matching contract IT job ads	261	242
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.367 %	0.245 %
Daily rates quoted	64	50
Average minimum daily rate	£353	£284
Average daily rate	£372	£302
% change on same period last year	+23.22 %
Average maximum daily rate	£392	£320
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£354
% change on same period last year	+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	35	28
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.95	£23.83
Average hourly rate	£26.33	£25.81
% change on same period last year	+2.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.72	£27.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.44	£24.37
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
SAP Wiltshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within SAP AG.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon 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 33 (42.31 %) Finance 2 24 (30.77 %) Banking 3 16 (20.51 %) Migration 4 12 (15.38 %) SQL Server 5 9 (11.54 %) SAP BW 5 9 (11.54 %) Data Migration 6 8 (10.26 %) Business Objects 6 8 (10.26 %) BusinessObjects 6 8 (10.26 %) Retail 7 7 (8.974 %) Retail Banking 8 6 (7.692 %) SAP Implementation 8 6 (7.692 %) Oracle 8 6 (7.692 %) NetWeaver 9 5 (6.410 %) SQL 9 5 (6.410 %) UNIX

9 5 (6.410 %) Performance Testing 9 5 (6.410 %) Business Analysis 10 4 (5.128 %) Security Testing 10 4 (5.128 %) SAP IS-U 10 4 (5.128 %) Clustering 10 4 (5.128 %) SAP XI 10 4 (5.128 %) SAP PM 10 4 (5.128 %) Windows 10 4 (5.128 %) WebServices 10 4 (5.128 %) PRINCE2 10 4 (5.128 %) Business Intelligence 10 4 (5.128 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 10 4 (5.128 %) Time Management 10 4 (5.128 %) Project Planning 11 3 (3.846 %) SAP BI

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon 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 4 (5.128 %) WebServices 1 4 (5.128 %) SAP XI 2 2 (2.564 %) .NET 2 2 (2.564 %) COM 3 1 (1.282 %) XML 3 1 (1.282 %) Middleware 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP Basis	Application Platforms 1 6 (7.692 %) NetWeaver
Applications 1 3 (3.846 %) MS Visio 2 1 (1.282 %) MS Office 2 1 (1.282 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 4 (5.128 %) SAP PM 1 4 (5.128 %) SAP IS-U 2 3 (3.846 %) Oracle Financials 2 3 (3.846 %) SAP HR 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP FI 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP FI/CO 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP CO 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP Oil and Gas 3 1 (1.282 %) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking 1 2 (2.564 %) SSL 1 2 (2.564 %) Internet 2 1 (1.282 %) PBX	Database & Business Intelligence 1 12 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2 9 (11.54 %) SAP BW 3 8 (10.26 %) BusinessObjects 4 3 (3.846 %) SAP BI 5 2 (2.564 %) DataStage 5 2 (2.564 %) Oracle 8/8i 6 1 (1.282 %) Datawarehouse 6 1 (1.282 %) Data Mining 6 1 (1.282 %) ETL 6 1 (1.282 %) Data Cleansing
Development Applications 1 1 (1.282 %) LoadRunner	General 1 33 (42.31 %) Finance 2 24 (30.77 %) Banking 3 8 (10.26 %) Retail 4 7 (8.974 %) Retail Banking 5 2 (2.564 %) Online Banking 6 1 (1.282 %) Marketing 6 1 (1.282 %) Telecoms 6 1 (1.282 %) Billing 6 1 (1.282 %) Automotive 6 1 (1.282 %) Health
Job Titles 1 16 (20.51 %) Consultant 2 13 (16.67 %) SAP Consultant 3 10 (12.82 %) Analyst 4 8 (10.26 %) Test Manager 4 8 (10.26 %) Project Manager 5 6 (7.692 %) DBA 5 6 (7.692 %) Data Analyst 6 5 (6.410 %) SQL DBA 6 5 (6.410 %) Architect 6 5 (6.410 %) SAP Manager 7 4 (5.128 %) Data Manager 7 4 (5.128 %) Administrator 7 4 (5.128 %) Security Consultant 7 4 (5.128 %) Migration Consultant 8 3 (3.846 %) SQL Server DBA 8 3 (3.846 %) Senior Analyst 8 3 (3.846 %) Tester 8 3 (3.846 %) SAP Data Migration Consultant 8 3 (3.846 %) Data Consultant 8 3 (3.846 %) SAP Data Consultant	Miscellaneous 1 4 (5.128 %) Clustering 2 2 (2.564 %) Mainframe
Operating Systems 1 5 (6.410 %) UNIX 2 4 (5.128 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 16 (20.51 %) Migration 2 9 (11.54 %) Data Migration 3 6 (7.692 %) SAP Implementation 4 5 (6.410 %) Performance Testing 4 5 (6.410 %) Business Analysis 5 4 (5.128 %) Project Planning 5 4 (5.128 %) PRINCE2 5 4 (5.128 %) Business Intelligence 5 4 (5.128 %) Security Testing 5 4 (5.128 %) Time Management 6 3 (3.846 %) Project Management 6 3 (3.846 %) Data Modelling 6 3 (3.846 %) Stakeholder Management 7 2 (2.564 %) Data Analysis 7 2 (2.564 %) Resource Management 7 2 (2.564 %) ERP 7 2 (2.564 %) Change Management 7 2 (2.564 %) Communications Security 7 2 (2.564 %) Test Management 7 2 (2.564 %) Test Scripting
Programming Languages 1 5 (6.410 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 3 (3.846 %) PRINCE2 Certification 2 1 (1.282 %) CCVP 2 1 (1.282 %) Degree 2 1 (1.282 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner 2 1 (1.282 %) CCNP 2 1 (1.282 %) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (5.128 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 1 (1.282 %) QA 2 1 (1.282 %) SLA	System Software 1 1 (1.282 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 8 (10.26 %) Business Objects 2 6 (7.692 %) Oracle 3 3 (3.846 %) Cisco 3 3 (3.846 %) IBM 3 3 (3.846 %) Microsoft 4 2 (2.564 %) Ascential 5 1 (1.282 %) Ericsson 5 1 (1.282 %) PeopleSoft 5 1 (1.282 %) Sun 5 1 (1.282 %) Nortel 5 1 (1.282 %) Lucent 5 1 (1.282 %) Alcatel