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This section looks at the demand for SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) 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 PM over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Plant Maintenance (PM)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank504585
Rank change on same period last yearUp+81
Matching contract IT job ads8170
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.108 %0.071 %
As % of the category below1.499 %0.991 %
Daily rates quoted1111
Average minimum daily rate£413£448
Average daily rate£424£487
% change on same period last year-12.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£436£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£461£471
% change on same period last year-2.07 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£50.00
Average hourly rate-£55.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads54047061
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.203 %7.144 %
Daily rates quoted13781798
Average minimum daily rate£437£435
Average daily rate£469£467
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£501£498
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted145124
Average minimum hourly rate£29.41£25.45
Average hourly rate£33.06£27.72
% change on same period last year+19.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.70£29.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %

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 PM
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAP PM within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

SAP PM Demand Trend

SAP PM
Daily Rate Trend

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

SAP PM Daily Rate Trend

SAP PM
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP PM within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

SAP PM Daily Rate Histogram

SAP PM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

SAP PM Hourly Rate Trend

SAP PM
Top 17 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PM within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 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+7850£438-10.04 %
LondonUp+7817£360-44.59 %
South EastUp+5311--
ScotlandUp+3411£342-
BerkshireNew entry-9--
WindsorNew entry-6--
AberdeenNew entry-6£342-
WalesNew entry-6£575-
West MidlandsDown-12£550+2.32 %
South WestNew entry-2--
WarwickshireUp+112£550-31.25 %
MidlandsUp+112--
North EastUp+151--
North WestDown-81£525+16.66 %
South WalesNew entry-1£575-
City of LondonNew entry-1£401-
Thames ValleyNew entry-1--

SAP PM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SAP PM 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 PM.

1143 (100.00 %)SAP
220 (13.99 %)SAP HR
318 (12.59 %)SAP MM
318 (12.59 %)SAP SRM
415 (10.49 %)Test Scripting
513 (9.091 %)Asset Management
612 (8.392 %)Finance
612 (8.392 %)Oracle
711 (7.692 %)QuickTest Pro
810 (6.993 %)LoadRunner
810 (6.993 %)EAM
99 (6.294 %)HP
108 (5.594 %)Information Management
108 (5.594 %)Logistics
108 (5.594 %)Manufacturing
117 (4.895 %)TestDirector
117 (4.895 %)SAP Payroll
117 (4.895 %)SAP Implementation
126 (4.196 %)SQL Server 2005
126 (4.196 %)SQL Server
126 (4.196 %)SQL
126 (4.196 %)Security Cleared
135 (3.497 %)SC Cleared
135 (3.497 %).NET
135 (3.497 %)MS Office
135 (3.497 %)WebServices
135 (3.497 %)Oracle Reports
135 (3.497 %)TOAD
135 (3.497 %)Business Intelligence
135 (3.497 %)German Language

SAP PM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SAP PM 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 PM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (3.497 %).NET
15 (3.497 %)WebServices
21 (0.699 %)SAP XI
21 (0.699 %)SAP Business Workflow
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (3.497 %)MS Office
21 (0.699 %)MS Visio
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
120 (13.99 %)SAP HR
218 (12.59 %)SAP MM
218 (12.59 %)SAP SRM
37 (4.895 %)SAP Payroll
44 (2.797 %)SAP FI/CO
44 (2.797 %)SAP CO
44 (2.797 %)SAP FI
53 (2.098 %)SAP IS-U
53 (2.098 %)SAP CS
53 (2.098 %)SAP MDM
53 (2.098 %)SAP WM
53 (2.098 %)SAP CRM
62 (1.399 %)SAP R/3
62 (1.399 %)SAP SM
71 (0.699 %)SAP SD
71 (0.699 %)SAP PLM
71 (0.699 %)SAP ERP
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.399 %)Internet
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (4.196 %)SQL Server
16 (4.196 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (3.497 %)TOAD
25 (3.497 %)Oracle Reports
33 (2.098 %)Oracle 8/8i
42 (1.399 %)SAP BW
51 (0.699 %)Datawarehouse
51 (0.699 %)BusinessObjects
51 (0.699 %)SQL Server Integration Services
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (7.692 %)QuickTest Pro
210 (6.993 %)LoadRunner
37 (4.895 %)TestDirector
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (8.392 %)Finance
28 (5.594 %)Manufacturing
32 (1.399 %)Back Office
32 (1.399 %)Automotive
32 (1.399 %)Government
41 (0.699 %)Health
41 (0.699 %)Chemicals
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
160 (41.96 %)Consultant
259 (41.26 %)SAP Consultant
345 (31.47 %)SAP PM Consultant
437 (25.87 %)Analyst
532 (22.38 %)SAP Analyst
615 (10.49 %)Tester
714 (9.790 %)Trainer
714 (9.790 %)SAP Trainer
812 (8.392 %)SAP Tester
910 (6.993 %)Test Analyst
109 (6.294 %)SAP Test Analyst
117 (4.895 %)Business Analyst
126 (4.196 %)SAP Business Analyst
126 (4.196 %)SAP Support
135 (3.497 %)Functional Analyst
135 (3.497 %)SAP Manager
135 (3.497 %)Functional Test Analyst
135 (3.497 %)Functional Tester
135 (3.497 %)SAP MM Consultant
135 (3.497 %)Senior Consultant
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (3.497 %)German Language
21 (0.699 %)Polish Language
21 (0.699 %)Spanish Language
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (2.098 %)UNIX
13 (2.098 %)Windows
21 (0.699 %)Windows NT
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (10.49 %)Test Scripting
213 (9.091 %)Asset Management
310 (6.993 %)EAM
48 (5.594 %)Information Management
48 (5.594 %)Logistics
57 (4.895 %)SAP Implementation
66 (4.196 %)Security Cleared
75 (3.497 %)Business Intelligence
75 (3.497 %)SC Cleared
84 (2.797 %)CRM
84 (2.797 %)Project Management
93 (2.098 %)Data Management
93 (2.098 %)PLM
93 (2.098 %)CTC Cleared
102 (1.399 %)Configuration Management
102 (1.399 %)Migration
102 (1.399 %)Service Management
111 (0.699 %)GAP Analysis
111 (0.699 %)Workflow
111 (0.699 %)Practice Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (4.196 %)SQL
24 (2.797 %)C#
32 (1.399 %)ABAP
41 (0.699 %)Java
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (2.098 %)ISEB
22 (1.399 %)Degree
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.699 %)SLA
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1143 (100.00 %)SAP
212 (8.392 %)Oracle
39 (6.294 %)HP
41 (0.699 %)Hyperion
41 (0.699 %)Business Objects
41 (0.699 %)Siebel
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