The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the SAP BI Consultant role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP BI Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 16 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

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.

SAP Business Intelligence (BI) Consultant
Location
3 months to
16 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank552527480
Rank change year-on-year
Down-25Down-47
Matching contract IT job ads275456
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK0.046 %0.088 %0.102 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.049 %0.095 %0.111 %
Number of daily rates quoted101426
Average daily rate£525£521£450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.71 %+15.83 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£365£339£403
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£650£570£563
UK excluding London average daily rate£500£525£450
% change year-on-year
-4.76 %+16.66 %
Number of hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate---
IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
547785688250613
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK92.55 %92.70 %91.92 %
Number of daily rates quoted302013092924313
Average daily rate£400£425£410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88 %+3.65 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£240£250£225
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£575£600£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£350£325
% change year-on-year
-+7.69 %
Number of hourly rates quoted259529252766
Average hourly rate£18.75£20.00£19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.25 %+2.56 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.00£11.00£10.75
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£40.00£40.50£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.00£20.00£18.00
% change year-on-year
-10.00 %+11.11 %

SAP BI Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP BI Consultant within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

SAP BI Consultant Demand Trend

SAP BI Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP BI Consultant within the UK.

SAP BI Consultant Daily Rate Trend

SAP BI Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP BI Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 16 May 2012.

SAP BI Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

SAP BI Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP BI Consultant within the UK.

SAP BI Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

SAP BI Consultant
Top 19 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BI Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 16 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
EnglandDown-322£550+4.76 %
North WestDown-26£650+18.18 %
ManchesterDown-164£650+18.72 %
LondonUp+173£550+29.41 %
South EastDown-13£575+25.34 %
East MidlandsDown-33£475-9.52 %
West MidlandsNew entry-3£275-
City of LondonUp+351--
MerseysideDown-11--
LiverpoolDown-71--
BerkshireDown-111--
CambridgeshireNew entry-1£550-
DerbyshireNew entry-1£375-
East SussexNew entry-1--
BirminghamNew entry-1--
DerbyNew entry-1£375-
ReadingNew entry-1--
East of EnglandNew entry-1£550-
South CoastNew entry-1--

SAP BI Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 16 May 2012, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP BI 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 BI Consultant in their job title.

156 (100.00 %)SAP
156 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
252 (92.86 %)SAP BI
333 (58.93 %)SAP BW
417 (30.36 %)BusinessObjects
417 (30.36 %)Business Objects
510 (17.86 %)SAP BPC
68 (14.29 %)ABAP
76 (10.71 %)Data Modelling
76 (10.71 %)SAP Certification
76 (10.71 %)Data Extraction
85 (8.929 %)Performance Management
94 (7.143 %)Finance
103 (5.357 %)Manufacturing
112 (3.571 %)BusinessObjects Data Services
112 (3.571 %)User Acceptance Testing
112 (3.571 %)MS PowerPoint
112 (3.571 %)Migration
112 (3.571 %)Stakeholder Management
112 (3.571 %)NetWeaver
112 (3.571 %)SAP HR
112 (3.571 %)SAP SD
112 (3.571 %)SAP FI
112 (3.571 %)Crystal Reports
112 (3.571 %)MS Excel
112 (3.571 %)SharePoint
112 (3.571 %)Data Warehouse
121 (1.786 %)ERP
121 (1.786 %)CRM
121 (1.786 %)Cognos

SAP BI Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 16 May 2012, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP BI 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 BI Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (3.571 %)NetWeaver
12 (3.571 %)SharePoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
12 (3.571 %)MS PowerPoint
12 (3.571 %)MS Excel
IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
110 (17.86 %)SAP BPC
22 (3.571 %)SAP HR
22 (3.571 %)SAP SD
22 (3.571 %)SAP FI
31 (1.786 %)SAP FI/CO
31 (1.786 %)SAP CO
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (1.786 %)Wireless
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
152 (92.86 %)SAP BI
233 (58.93 %)SAP BW
317 (30.36 %)BusinessObjects
42 (3.571 %)BusinessObjects Data Services
42 (3.571 %)Crystal Reports
42 (3.571 %)Data Warehouse
51 (1.786 %)ETL
51 (1.786 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
51 (1.786 %)SAP HANA
51 (1.786 %)Xcelsius
IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
14 (7.143 %)Finance
23 (5.357 %)Manufacturing
31 (1.786 %)Telecoms
31 (1.786 %)French Language
31 (1.786 %)Retail
IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
16 (10.71 %)Data Extraction
21 (1.786 %)Data Integration
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (1.786 %)UNIX
11 (1.786 %)Solaris
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
156 (100.00 %)Business Intelligence
26 (10.71 %)Data Modelling
35 (8.929 %)Performance Management
42 (3.571 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (3.571 %)Migration
42 (3.571 %)Stakeholder Management
51 (1.786 %)ERP
51 (1.786 %)CRM
51 (1.786 %)Business Continuity
51 (1.786 %)Project Management
51 (1.786 %)Change Management
51 (1.786 %)Risk Management
51 (1.786 %)Requirements Analysis
51 (1.786 %)Test Scripting
51 (1.786 %)Data Analysis
51 (1.786 %)Logistics
51 (1.786 %)Supply Chain Management
51 (1.786 %)Dimensional Modelling
51 (1.786 %)Data Migration
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
18 (14.29 %)ABAP
IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
16 (10.71 %)SAP Certification
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.786 %)SLA
IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
156 (100.00 %)SAP
217 (30.36 %)Business Objects
31 (1.786 %)Cognos