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This section looks at the demand for SAP Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs) skills within the Thames Valley region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BAPI over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
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Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£412£538
% change on same period last year-23.39 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
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% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Thames Valley
Matching contract IT job ads122205
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.161 %0.204 %
Daily rates quoted1231
Average minimum daily rate£242£365
Average daily rate£256£378
% change on same period last year-32.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£270£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Hourly rates quoted149
Average minimum hourly rate£39.29£26.29
Average hourly rate£40.18£29.90
% change on same period last year+34.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.07£33.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.72£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
BAPI South EastBAPI
South East

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.

BAPI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BAPI across the Thames Valley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Thames Valley BAPI Demand Trend

BAPI
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region citing BAPI 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 BAPI.

11 (100.00 %)ABAP
11 (100.00 %)SAP
11 (100.00 %)SAPscript
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)SAP Smart Forms
11 (100.00 %)SAP ALE

BAPI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region citing BAPI 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 BAPI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)Middleware
11 (100.00 %)SAP Smart Forms
11 (100.00 %)SAP ALE
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)ABAP Developer
11 (100.00 %)SAP Developer
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)ABAP
11 (100.00 %)SAPscript
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)SAP