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The table below looks at the demand for SAP Oil and Gas skills across the UK with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Oil and Gas over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Oil and Gas
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank475478
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads89161
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.127 %0.167 %
As % of the category below1.698 %2.308 %
Daily rates quoted732
Average minimum daily rate£454£471
Average daily rate£466£511
% change on same period last year-8.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£479£552
UK excluding London average daily rate£475£455
% change on same period last year+4.39 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£50.00£45.00
Average hourly rate£51.67£50.00
% change on same period last year+3.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£53.33£55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads52426977
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.471 %7.215 %
Daily rates quoted13381933
Average minimum daily rate£425£436
Average daily rate£459£467
% change on same period last year-1.74 %
Average maximum daily rate£494£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£444£426
% change on same period last year+4.34 %
Hourly rates quoted137209
Average minimum hourly rate£30.32£25.66
Average hourly rate£32.93£27.67
% change on same period last year+19.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.55£29.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.02£27.53
% change on same period last year-9.13 %

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.

SAP Oil and Gas
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

SAP Oil and Gas
Daily Rate Trend

The 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

The 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 15 October 2008.

SAP Oil and Gas Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Oil and Gas
Hourly Rate Trend

The 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

The 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 15 October 2008.

SAP Oil and Gas Hourly Rate Histogram

SAP Oil and Gas
Top 23 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 15 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+1373£466-10.05 %
LondonDown-1242£463-13.59 %
South EastUp+6024--
MiddlesexNew entry-12--
ScotlandUp+288--
AberdeenUp+127--
BerkshireUp+425--
StainesNew entry-3--
City of LondonDown-143£515-
SurreyNew entry-3--
West YorkshireNo change01--
WiltshireNew entry-1--
YorkshireUp+171--
North WestUp+121--
StaffordshireNew entry-1£600-
SwindonNew entry-1--
UxbridgeDown-121£400-
WindsorNew entry-1--
LeedsNo change01--
ReadingNew entry-1--
South WestNew entry-1--
Thames ValleyNew entry-1--
West MidlandsUp+121£600+14.28 %

SAP Oil and Gas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, 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.

1158 (100.00 %)SAP
224 (15.19 %)Finance
317 (10.76 %)SAP Implementation
416 (10.13 %)SAP BW
416 (10.13 %)SAP MM
416 (10.13 %)ABAP
416 (10.13 %)ERP
416 (10.13 %)SAP HR
515 (9.494 %)SAP SD
515 (9.494 %)Business Intelligence
610 (6.329 %)Billing
610 (6.329 %)SAP ALE
610 (6.329 %)Education
610 (6.329 %)BAPI
79 (5.696 %)SAP FI
88 (5.063 %)Project Management
88 (5.063 %)SAP Smart Forms
88 (5.063 %)Electric
88 (5.063 %)Telecoms
88 (5.063 %)Microsoft
88 (5.063 %)SAP CO
97 (4.430 %)SAP IS-U
97 (4.430 %)Test Scripting
97 (4.430 %)JD Edwards
97 (4.430 %)Oracle
97 (4.430 %)OO
97 (4.430 %)SAPscript
106 (3.797 %)SAP FI/CO
106 (3.797 %)Business Objects
106 (3.797 %)BusinessObjects

SAP Oil and Gas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, 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.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (6.329 %)BAPI
110 (6.329 %)SAP ALE
28 (5.063 %)SAP Smart Forms
33 (1.899 %)Web Dynpro
33 (1.899 %)SAP XI
33 (1.899 %)XML
33 (1.899 %)EDI
42 (1.266 %)XSLT
42 (1.266 %).NET
42 (1.266 %)ASP
42 (1.266 %)SOAP
42 (1.266 %)WebServices
42 (1.266 %)WSDL
42 (1.266 %)EDIFACT
42 (1.266 %)SAP PI
51 (0.633 %)HTML
51 (0.633 %)Middleware
51 (0.633 %)SAP Basis
51 (0.633 %)JMS
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (1.266 %)NetWeaver
21 (0.633 %)Rendezvous
21 (0.633 %)SAP Web AS
21 (0.633 %)Apache
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (3.165 %)MS Office
23 (1.899 %)MS Excel
23 (1.899 %)MS Project
23 (1.899 %)Spreadsheet
32 (1.266 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
116 (10.13 %)SAP HR
116 (10.13 %)SAP MM
215 (9.494 %)SAP SD
39 (5.696 %)SAP FI
48 (5.063 %)SAP CO
57 (4.430 %)SAP IS-U
66 (3.797 %)SAP FI/CO
74 (2.532 %)SAP PM
74 (2.532 %)SAP SRM
82 (1.266 %)Oracle Financials
82 (1.266 %)SAP SCM
82 (1.266 %)SAP PS
91 (0.633 %)SAP MDM
91 (0.633 %)SAP PLM
91 (0.633 %)SAP ERP
91 (0.633 %)SAP FI-CA
91 (0.633 %)SAP FI-AP
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.266 %)Internet
21 (0.633 %)TCP/IP
21 (0.633 %)Intranet
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (10.13 %)SAP BW
26 (3.797 %)BusinessObjects
34 (2.532 %)SAP BI
34 (2.532 %)SQL Server
41 (0.633 %)MS Access
41 (0.633 %)ETL
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (1.266 %)LoadRunner
21 (0.633 %)LSMW
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (15.19 %)Finance
210 (6.329 %)Education
210 (6.329 %)Billing
38 (5.063 %)Telecoms
38 (5.063 %)Electric
46 (3.797 %)Banking
54 (2.532 %)Retail
54 (2.532 %)Marketing
62 (1.266 %)Investment Banking
62 (1.266 %)Health
62 (1.266 %)Legal
62 (1.266 %)Pharmaceutical
71 (0.633 %)Back Office
71 (0.633 %)Chemicals
71 (0.633 %)Construction
71 (0.633 %)Publishing
71 (0.633 %)Pensions
71 (0.633 %)Auditing
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
165 (41.14 %)Consultant
259 (37.34 %)SAP Consultant
329 (18.35 %)Analyst
417 (10.76 %)SAP Analyst
513 (8.228 %)SAP SD Consultant
610 (6.329 %)Trainer
78 (5.063 %)Project Manager
78 (5.063 %)SAP Trainer
87 (4.430 %)Developer
96 (3.797 %)Tester
96 (3.797 %)Business Analyst
96 (3.797 %)Test Analyst
96 (3.797 %)SAP Manager
105 (3.165 %)SAP Test Analyst
105 (3.165 %)ABAP Developer
105 (3.165 %)SAP Business Analyst
114 (2.532 %)SAP Support
114 (2.532 %)SAP Support Analyst
114 (2.532 %)SAP Project Manager
114 (2.532 %)SAP MM Consultant
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (3.797 %)Data Conversion
21 (0.633 %)PMI
21 (0.633 %)Replication
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (2.532 %)UNIX
23 (1.899 %)Windows
31 (0.633 %)Linux
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (10.76 %)SAP Implementation
216 (10.13 %)ERP
315 (9.494 %)Business Intelligence
48 (5.063 %)Project Management
57 (4.430 %)OO
57 (4.430 %)Test Scripting
66 (3.797 %)Logistics
75 (3.165 %)CRM
75 (3.165 %)PRINCE2
75 (3.165 %)Migration
84 (2.532 %)Stakeholder Management
84 (2.532 %)EAI
84 (2.532 %)UML
84 (2.532 %)Business Analysis
93 (1.899 %)Data Migration
93 (1.899 %)SOA
93 (1.899 %)BPR
102 (1.266 %)ITIL
102 (1.266 %)CMMI
102 (1.266 %)Service Delivery
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (10.13 %)ABAP
27 (4.430 %)SAPscript
34 (2.532 %)C
42 (1.266 %)C#
42 (1.266 %)Java
51 (0.633 %)SQL
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (1.266 %)Degree
21 (0.633 %)CISSP
21 (0.633 %)SAP Certification
21 (0.633 %)PMP
21 (0.633 %)PMI Certification
21 (0.633 %)ACCA
21 (0.633 %)CIMA
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.899 %)SLA
22 (1.266 %)QA
31 (0.633 %)COBIT
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.633 %)TIBCO Hawk
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1158 (100.00 %)SAP
28 (5.063 %)Microsoft
37 (4.430 %)Oracle
37 (4.430 %)JD Edwards
46 (3.797 %)Business Objects
55 (3.165 %)Sun
64 (2.532 %)PeopleSoft
73 (1.899 %)Cognos
82 (1.266 %)Siebel
82 (1.266 %)CA
82 (1.266 %)Informatica
82 (1.266 %)TIBCO
82 (1.266 %)Primavera
91 (0.633 %)VERITAS
91 (0.633 %)IBM
91 (0.633 %)SmartStream
91 (0.633 %)HP