The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Business Analyst 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 Business Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 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.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Business Analyst
Rank 452 496 481
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -15
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Business Analyst 89 74 121
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.185% 0.128% 0.194%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.201% 0.138% 0.210%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 33 67
Average daily rate £425 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £301 £328 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £545 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £24.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.50
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

SAP Business Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SAP Business Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Business Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP Business Analyst within the UK.

SAP Business Analyst Daily Rate Trend

SAP Business Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Business Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

SAP Business Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Business Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP Business Analyst within the UK.

SAP Business Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Business Analyst
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Business Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +23 78 £425 +6.25% 11
London +31 36 £450 +16.12% 7
South East +35 20 £325 -23.52% 3
Berkshire +26 10 £308 -27.64%
City of London +8 8 £525 +50.00%
South West +34 6 £403 +15.00% 1
West Midlands +5 6 £350 -28.20%
Wiltshire - 5 £375 -
Coventry +7 4 £350 -33.33%
North West +19 3 £450 +12.50%
Surrey - 3 £363 - 1
East of England +15 2 £250 -33.33%
East Midlands - 2 - -
Cambridgeshire - 2 £250 -
Midlands +4 1 - -
Scotland -12 1 - -
Derbyshire - 1 - -
Lancashire - 1 - -
Nottinghamshire - 1 - -
Chesterfield - 1 - -
Maidenhead - 1 £308 -
Manchester - 1 £475 -
Peterborough - - - -
Sheffield - - - -
Swindon - - - -
Warwick - - - -
Watford - - - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
Chichester - - - -
Cirencester - - - -

SAP Business Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP Business Analyst 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 Business Analyst in their job title.

1 133 (100.00%) SAP
2 48 (36.09%) Finance
3 42 (31.58%) Business Analysis
4 28 (21.05%) SAP Implementation
5 22 (16.54%) SAP FI
6 20 (15.04%) Business Intelligence
7 19 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
8 18 (13.53%) SAP SD
9 17 (12.78%) Migration
9 17 (12.78%) SAP FI/CO
9 17 (12.78%) SAP CO
9 17 (12.78%) FMCG
10 16 (12.03%) SAP HR
11 15 (11.28%) SAP BW
12 14 (10.53%) Data Migration
13 13 (9.774%) ERP
14 11 (8.271%) Stakeholder Management
14 11 (8.271%) BusinessObjects
14 11 (8.271%) Business Objects
15 10 (7.519%) Change Management
15 10 (7.519%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 9 (6.767%) GAP Analysis
16 9 (6.767%) Billing
16 9 (6.767%) Logistics
17 8 (6.015%) SAP Oil and Gas
17 8 (6.015%) SAP Payroll
17 8 (6.015%) MS Project
17 8 (6.015%) ETL
17 8 (6.015%) CRM
17 8 (6.015%) SAP BI

SAP Business Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP Business Analyst 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 Business Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (1.504%) SAP XI
1 2 (1.504%) EDI
2 1 (0.752%) .NET
2 1 (0.752%) SAP MI
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.752%) SAP Portal
1 1 (0.752%) SAS
1 1 (0.752%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (6.015%) MS Project
2 6 (4.511%) MS Excel
3 3 (2.256%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (1.504%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 22 (16.54%) SAP FI
2 18 (13.53%) SAP SD
3 17 (12.78%) SAP FI/CO
3 17 (12.78%) SAP CO
4 16 (12.03%) SAP HR
5 8 (6.015%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 8 (6.015%) SAP Payroll
6 6 (4.511%) SAP MM
6 6 (4.511%) SAP ERP
7 4 (3.008%) SAP CRM
8 3 (2.256%) SAP EHS
8 3 (2.256%) SAP HCM
8 3 (2.256%) Agresso
8 3 (2.256%) SAP APO
9 2 (1.504%) SAP Retail
9 2 (1.504%) SAP R/3
9 2 (1.504%) SAP PLM
9 2 (1.504%) SAP BPC
10 1 (0.752%) SAP SRM
10 1 (0.752%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.752%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.28%) SAP BW
2 11 (8.271%) BusinessObjects
3 8 (6.015%) SAP BI
4 6 (4.511%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
5 4 (3.008%) OLAP
5 4 (3.008%) SAP HANA
6 3 (2.256%) MS Access
6 3 (2.256%) DataStage
7 2 (1.504%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.752%) SAP Data Services
8 1 (0.752%) Data Mart
8 1 (0.752%) Xcelsius
8 1 (0.752%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (0.752%) BusinessObjects XI
8 1 (0.752%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.752%) GIS
8 1 (0.752%) BODI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.504%) LSMW
2 1 (0.752%) GCC
General
1 48 (36.09%) Finance
2 9 (6.767%) Billing
3 7 (5.263%) Manufacturing
3 7 (5.263%) Retail
4 4 (3.008%) Automotive
4 4 (3.008%) Back Office
4 4 (3.008%) Banking
4 4 (3.008%) Marketing
5 3 (2.256%) Investment Banking
5 3 (2.256%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.504%) General Ledger
7 1 (0.752%) Dutch Language
7 1 (0.752%) French Language
7 1 (0.752%) Greek Language
7 1 (0.752%) Italian Language
7 1 (0.752%) Portuguese Language
7 1 (0.752%) Spanish Language
7 1 (0.752%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.752%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 17 (12.78%) FMCG
2 6 (4.511%) Data Integration
3 4 (3.008%) Learning Management System
4 3 (2.256%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.752%) Mathematics
5 1 (0.752%) Computer Science
5 1 (0.752%) Smart Meter
5 1 (0.752%) Data Conversion
5 1 (0.752%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.752%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (31.58%) Business Analysis
2 28 (21.05%) SAP Implementation
3 20 (15.04%) Business Intelligence
4 19 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
5 17 (12.78%) Migration
6 14 (10.53%) Data Migration
7 13 (9.774%) ERP
8 11 (8.271%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (7.519%) Change Management
9 10 (7.519%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 9 (6.767%) GAP Analysis
10 9 (6.767%) Logistics
11 8 (6.015%) ETL
11 8 (6.015%) CRM
12 7 (5.263%) Six Sigma
13 6 (4.511%) Process Management
13 6 (4.511%) Analytics
13 6 (4.511%) Lean Six Sigma
14 5 (3.759%) Test Scripting
14 5 (3.759%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.511%) SQL
2 4 (3.008%) ABAP
3 3 (2.256%) C
4 2 (1.504%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (3.759%) Degree
2 1 (0.752%) ISTQB
2 1 (0.752%) BC Cleared
2 1 (0.752%) Security Cleared
2 1 (0.752%) ISEB
2 1 (0.752%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (0.752%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (0.752%) CIMA
2 1 (0.752%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.752%) Data Quality
1 1 (0.752%) QA
Vendors
1 133 (100.00%) SAP
2 11 (8.271%) Business Objects
3 6 (4.511%) Oracle
4 4 (3.008%) SumTotal
4 4 (3.008%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.504%) Cognos
5 2 (1.504%) IBM
6 1 (0.752%) JD Edwards
6 1 (0.752%) Sybase
6 1 (0.752%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.752%) Wonderware
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Rate: £350 - £400 per day
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NEW ROLE our client, a multi national company based in the West London / Middlesex area, is in need of an SAP Business Process Analyst with a strong understanding...
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Posted: 14 June 2013
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This is to work on a long term project, with the initial contract being for 6 months.The ideal candidate will have all of the following experience;•FMCG...
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Rate: Market Rate
Posted: 6 June 2013
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Rate: £350 - £400 per day
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