The first table below looks at the demand for SAP Oil and Gas skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP Oil and Gas over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Business Applications category.

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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Oil and Gas
Rank 339 450 421
Rank change year-on-year
+111 -29
Contract jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas 204 125 171
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.438% 0.214% 0.284%
As % of the Business Applications category 5.113% 2.392% 3.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 35 86
Average daily rate £413 £500 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.50% +17.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £350 £318
10% offered a daily rate of more than £560 £650 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £403 £500 £380
% change year-on-year
-19.50% +31.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 13
Average hourly rate £37.25 £62.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.40% +247.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 - £18.00
All Business Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3990 5226 5654
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 8.575% 8.958% 9.389%
Number of daily rates quoted 1983 2546 2773
Average daily rate £450 £450 £450
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £300 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 60 100
Average hourly rate £37.80 £24.17 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+56.39% +15.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.13 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £56.75 £44.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +12.50%

SAP Oil and Gas
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

SAP Oil and Gas Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Oil and Gas
Daily Rate Trend

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

SAP Oil and Gas Daily Rate Trend

SAP Oil and Gas
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

SAP Oil and Gas Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Oil and Gas
Hourly Rate Trend

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

SAP Oil and Gas Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Oil and Gas
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

SAP Oil and Gas Hourly Rate Histogram

SAP Oil and Gas
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 Oil and Gas within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 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
England +136 178 £400 -27.27%
London +78 119 £413 -21.42%
South East +42 32 £438 -32.69%
City of London +33 18 £423 -13.33%
Scotland -10 14 £488 +11.42%
Uxbridge +12 13 £560 +31.76%
Aberdeen +1 13 £488 +5.40%
Middlesex - 12 £485 -
South West +29 7 £323 -
Canary Wharf -1 7 £348 -
Oxfordshire - 7 £425 -
Oxford - 6 £425 -
Yorkshire -7 4 £313 -
Hampshire - 4 £376 -
West Midlands - 4 £344 -
Surrey +22 3 £350 -
North West +14 3 £333 -
M4 Corridor - 3 £520 -
Basingstoke - 3 £350 -
Bristol - 3 £271 -
West Yorkshire -8 2 £340 -
Merseyside - 2 £340 -
Birmingham - 2 £294 -
East of England - 2 £315 -
Leeds +2 1 - -
East Midlands -2 1 £550 -
Midlands - 1 - -
Wiltshire - 1 £323 -
Docklands, London - 1 - -
West Sussex - 1 £425 -

SAP Oil and Gas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SAP Oil and Gas 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 Oil and Gas.

1 281 (100.00%) SAP
2 128 (45.55%) Finance
3 76 (27.05%) Manufacturing
4 75 (26.69%) Telecoms
5 74 (26.33%) Business Intelligence
6 62 (22.06%) Programme Management
6 62 (22.06%) Marketing
7 59 (21.00%) Digital Marketing
7 59 (21.00%) Electronics
7 59 (21.00%) DTV
8 53 (18.86%) ITIL
9 37 (13.17%) Degree
10 28 (9.964%) SAP CO
11 26 (9.253%) SAP FI
12 24 (8.541%) SAP BW
12 24 (8.541%) SAP FI/CO
13 23 (8.185%) Project Management
14 20 (7.117%) ERP
15 19 (6.762%) SharePoint
16 18 (6.406%) Windows
16 18 (6.406%) Change Management
17 17 (6.050%) Service Delivery
17 17 (6.050%) User Acceptance Testing
18 16 (5.694%) ITIL Certification
18 16 (5.694%) NHS
18 16 (5.694%) Scrum
19 15 (5.338%) Migration
19 15 (5.338%) MS Excel
19 15 (5.338%) SAP Portal
20 14 (4.982%) Retail

SAP Oil and Gas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SAP Oil and Gas 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 Oil and Gas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (4.270%) CSS
2 11 (3.915%) HTML
3 9 (3.203%) jQuery
4 8 (2.847%) HTML5
5 7 (2.491%) CSS3
6 6 (2.135%) Ruby on Rails
7 4 (1.423%) Ajax
7 4 (1.423%) .NET
8 3 (1.068%) Web Services
8 3 (1.068%) Web Dynpro
8 3 (1.068%) SAP Smart Forms
8 3 (1.068%) SAP Basis
9 2 (0.712%) Spring
9 2 (0.712%) BAPI
9 2 (0.712%) Django
9 2 (0.712%) SAP PI
9 2 (0.712%) Qt
9 2 (0.712%) OpenGL
9 2 (0.712%) ASP.NET
9 2 (0.712%) Sinatra
Application Platforms
1 19 (6.762%) SharePoint
2 15 (5.338%) SAP Portal
3 5 (1.779%) SharePoint 2010
4 4 (1.423%) Documentum
4 4 (1.423%) NetWeaver
5 3 (1.068%) WordPress
6 2 (0.712%) CMS
7 1 (0.356%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.356%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.356%) JCAPS
7 1 (0.356%) Commerce Server
7 1 (0.356%) TeamSite
7 1 (0.356%) Lync
7 1 (0.356%) Adobe CQ
7 1 (0.356%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 15 (5.338%) MS Excel
2 11 (3.915%) MS Office
3 3 (1.068%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.712%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.356%) Office 365
5 1 (0.356%) MS Project
5 1 (0.356%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 28 (9.964%) SAP CO
2 26 (9.253%) SAP FI
3 24 (8.541%) SAP FI/CO
4 12 (4.270%) SAP MM
5 7 (2.491%) SAP CRM
5 7 (2.491%) SAP SCM
5 7 (2.491%) SAP GTS
6 6 (2.135%) SAP BPC
6 6 (2.135%) SAP CCM
6 6 (2.135%) SAP SRM
7 5 (1.779%) SAP IS-U
7 5 (1.779%) Endur
7 5 (1.779%) Maximo
8 4 (1.423%) SAP PM
8 4 (1.423%) SAP SD
9 3 (1.068%) SAP R/3
9 3 (1.068%) SAP MDM
9 3 (1.068%) SAP FSCM
10 2 (0.712%) SAP GRC
10 2 (0.712%) SAP EHS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (2.491%) VoIP
2 6 (2.135%) WAN
2 6 (2.135%) VPN
2 6 (2.135%) LAN
2 6 (2.135%) SAN
2 6 (2.135%) BGP
2 6 (2.135%) EIGRP
2 6 (2.135%) MGCP
2 6 (2.135%) H.323
2 6 (2.135%) Wireless
2 6 (2.135%) IP Telephony
2 6 (2.135%) Cisco ASA
2 6 (2.135%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (1.068%) DVB
4 2 (0.712%) GSM
5 1 (0.356%) GPRS
5 1 (0.356%) UMTS
5 1 (0.356%) DNS
5 1 (0.356%) Intranet
5 1 (0.356%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (8.541%) SAP BW
2 13 (4.626%) SQL Server
3 11 (3.915%) MySQL
3 11 (3.915%) BusinessObjects
3 11 (3.915%) SAP HANA
4 7 (2.491%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 7 (2.491%) OLAP
5 6 (2.135%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (1.423%) RDBMS
6 4 (1.423%) SAP BI
7 3 (1.068%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (1.068%) SQL Server 2008
8 2 (0.712%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.712%) SQL Server 2005
8 2 (0.712%) QlikView
8 2 (0.712%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (0.712%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.356%) Data Mart
9 1 (0.356%) EDMS
9 1 (0.356%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 6 (2.135%) Selenium
2 4 (1.423%) WebDriver
2 4 (1.423%) JUnit
2 4 (1.423%) Subversion
3 3 (1.068%) TestNG
3 3 (1.068%) Git (software)
4 2 (0.712%) Mercurial
4 2 (0.712%) SpecFlow
4 2 (0.712%) Maven
5 1 (0.356%) ReSharper
5 1 (0.356%) WATIR
5 1 (0.356%) Rational Rose
5 1 (0.356%) Xcode
5 1 (0.356%) NUnit
5 1 (0.356%) LSMW
5 1 (0.356%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.356%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.356%) Hudson
5 1 (0.356%) FitNesse
5 1 (0.356%) Ant
General
1 128 (45.55%) Finance
2 76 (27.05%) Manufacturing
3 75 (26.69%) Telecoms
4 62 (22.06%) Marketing
5 59 (21.00%) Electronics
6 14 (4.982%) Retail
7 11 (3.915%) Banking
8 10 (3.559%) Back Office
9 8 (2.847%) Billing
10 5 (1.779%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.423%) General Ledger
12 3 (1.068%) Front Office
13 2 (0.712%) Legal
14 1 (0.356%) Music
14 1 (0.356%) Law
Job Titles
1 59 (21.00%) Analyst
2 50 (17.79%) Consultant
3 45 (16.01%) SAP Consultant
4 38 (13.52%) Project Manager
4 38 (13.52%) SAP Manager
5 29 (10.32%) Developer
6 26 (9.253%) SAP Analyst
7 22 (7.829%) Architect
8 17 (6.050%) Business Analyst
9 14 (4.982%) Applications Manager
10 10 (3.559%) SAP Architect
11 9 (3.203%) Technical Manager
11 9 (3.203%) Solutions Architect
11 9 (3.203%) SAP Project Manager
11 9 (3.203%) Change Manager
12 8 (2.847%) Data Analyst
13 7 (2.491%) Service Manager
13 7 (2.491%) Technical Project Manager
13 7 (2.491%) SAP Business Analyst
13 7 (2.491%) SAP Support
Miscellaneous
1 59 (21.00%) DTV
2 16 (5.694%) NHS
3 12 (4.270%) Management Information System
3 12 (4.270%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (3.915%) SaaS
5 5 (1.779%) FMCG
5 5 (1.779%) Open Source
5 5 (1.779%) Computer Science
5 5 (1.779%) Mobile App
6 4 (1.423%) Digital Media
6 4 (1.423%) CMDB
6 4 (1.423%) IPTV
7 3 (1.068%) Data Integration
8 2 (0.712%) Data Conversion
8 2 (0.712%) STB
8 2 (0.712%) Streaming Video
9 1 (0.356%) Clustering
9 1 (0.356%) PACS
9 1 (0.356%) Handset
9 1 (0.356%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 18 (6.406%) Windows
2 7 (2.491%) Linux
3 6 (2.135%) UNIX
4 4 (1.423%) Android
5 3 (1.068%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (1.068%) Windows 7
6 2 (0.712%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.712%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.356%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.356%) Embedded Linux
7 1 (0.356%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (26.33%) Business Intelligence
2 62 (22.06%) Programme Management
3 59 (21.00%) Digital Marketing
4 53 (18.86%) ITIL
5 23 (8.185%) Project Management
6 20 (7.117%) ERP
7 18 (6.406%) Change Management
8 17 (6.050%) Service Delivery
8 17 (6.050%) User Acceptance Testing
9 16 (5.694%) Scrum
10 15 (5.338%) Migration
11 14 (4.982%) Stakeholder Management
12 13 (4.626%) CRM
13 12 (4.270%) Data Management
13 12 (4.270%) Time Management
14 11 (3.915%) Continuous Improvement
14 11 (3.915%) TDD
15 10 (3.559%) Logistics
15 10 (3.559%) Supplier Management
15 10 (3.559%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 12 (4.270%) C
2 11 (3.915%) Java
2 11 (3.915%) JavaScript
3 10 (3.559%) SQL
3 10 (3.559%) Ruby
4 7 (2.491%) Python
4 7 (2.491%) C#
5 6 (2.135%) ABAP
6 4 (1.423%) C++
6 4 (1.423%) Perl
7 3 (1.068%) PHP
7 3 (1.068%) VB
7 3 (1.068%) SAPscript
7 3 (1.068%) Apex Code
8 2 (0.712%) PHP5
8 2 (0.712%) VB.NET
8 2 (0.712%) VBA
8 2 (0.712%) PL/SQL
8 2 (0.712%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.356%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 37 (13.17%) Degree
2 16 (5.694%) ITIL Certification
3 7 (2.491%) CCA
4 6 (2.135%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (2.135%) CCIE
5 5 (1.779%) CCNP
6 3 (1.068%) ISEB
6 3 (1.068%) ACCA
6 3 (1.068%) CIMA
6 3 (1.068%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.712%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.356%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.356%) Citrix Certification
8 1 (0.356%) HNC
8 1 (0.356%) HND
8 1 (0.356%) CIPFA
8 1 (0.356%) PMP
8 1 (0.356%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.491%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 6 (2.135%) QA
3 5 (1.779%) SLA
4 3 (1.068%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.356%) GAAP
5 1 (0.356%) IAS 39
5 1 (0.356%) HL7
5 1 (0.356%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (0.712%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.356%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.356%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.356%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (1.068%) SCCM
1 3 (1.068%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.356%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 281 (100.00%) SAP
2 12 (4.270%) Microsoft
3 11 (3.915%) Business Objects
3 11 (3.915%) Citrix
3 11 (3.915%) Remedy
4 9 (3.203%) Oracle
5 6 (2.135%) Adobe
5 6 (2.135%) Siebel
5 6 (2.135%) Cisco
5 6 (2.135%) Riverbed
6 4 (1.423%) HP
6 4 (1.423%) EMC
7 3 (1.068%) VMware
7 3 (1.068%) Salesforce.com
8 2 (0.712%) hybris
8 2 (0.712%) Facebook
8 2 (0.712%) Twitter
8 2 (0.712%) Cognos
8 2 (0.712%) CA
9 1 (0.356%) CODA
UK
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Posted: 16 May 2013
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Rate: From £250 to £275 per day
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