The first table below looks at the demand for the SAP Project Manager 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 Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Project Manager
Rank 403 476 478
Rank change year-on-year
+73 +2
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Project Manager 128 102 110
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.276% 0.175% 0.179%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.299% 0.189% 0.193%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 48 55
Average daily rate £525 £550 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.54% +10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £385 £439 £405
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £625 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
42797 53993 56874
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.65% 92.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 24561 29781 30909
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £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 2134 2552 2929
Average hourly rate £18.50 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%

SAP Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SAP Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

SAP Project Manager Daily Rate Trend

SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP Project Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

SAP Project Manager Daily Rate Histogram

SAP Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

SAP Project Manager Hourly Rate Trend

SAP Project Manager
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 Project Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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 +63 108 £523 -5.00%
London +19 38 £500 -16.66%
South East +30 31 £550 +10.00%
Hampshire +7 14 £550 -21.42%
West Midlands +11 9 £475 -
Berkshire +20 7 £625 -
East of England +12 6 £550 +22.22%
City of London +15 5 £492 -1.65%
Cambridgeshire +11 5 - -
Cambridge - 5 - -
East Midlands +5 4 £450 +5.88%
Scotland -12 4 £475 +11.76%
Basingstoke - 4 £538 -
Yorkshire - 4 £440 -
South West +24 3 £380 -41.53%
Surrey +17 3 £625 -
North West +16 3 £375 -21.05%
Leeds - 3 £380 -
Cardiff - 3 £600 -
West Yorkshire - 3 £380 -
South Wales - 3 £600 -
Wales - 3 £600 -
Middlesex +4 2 - -
Aberdeen +2 2 £461 +8.41%
Windsor - 2 - -
Reading - 2 £550 -
West Sussex +14 1 £525 +13.51%
Brighton +12 1 - -
East Sussex +11 1 - -
Sussex +6 1 £450 -10.00%

SAP Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP Project Manager 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 Project Manager in their job title.

1 274 (100.00%) SAP
2 131 (47.81%) Project Management
3 61 (22.26%) PRINCE2
4 54 (19.71%) SAP BW
5 47 (17.15%) Finance
5 47 (17.15%) Stakeholder Management
6 35 (12.77%) ERP
7 30 (10.95%) SAP Implementation
8 28 (10.22%) Business Intelligence
8 28 (10.22%) Migration
9 25 (9.124%) CRM
10 22 (8.029%) SAP HR
11 21 (7.664%) SAP FI
11 21 (7.664%) SAP CO
11 21 (7.664%) SAP FI/CO
12 20 (7.299%) PMI Certification
13 19 (6.934%) Manufacturing
14 17 (6.204%) SAP CRM
15 14 (5.109%) Change Management
15 14 (5.109%) PMI
16 13 (4.745%) ITIL
16 13 (4.745%) FMCG
16 13 (4.745%) Logistics
17 12 (4.380%) Project Planning
17 12 (4.380%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 12 (4.380%) SAP SD
18 11 (4.015%) Retail
18 11 (4.015%) Data Migration
19 10 (3.650%) SAP BPC
19 10 (3.650%) SAP HCM

SAP Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited SAP Project Manager 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 Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (1.460%) SAP Basis
2 2 (0.730%) .NET
2 2 (0.730%) SAP XI
3 1 (0.365%) Middleware
3 1 (0.365%) BAPI
3 1 (0.365%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 6 (2.190%) NetWeaver
2 2 (0.730%) SAP Portal
2 2 (0.730%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.365%) Documentum
Applications
1 8 (2.920%) MS Project
2 2 (0.730%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.365%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 22 (8.029%) SAP HR
2 21 (7.664%) SAP FI
2 21 (7.664%) SAP FI/CO
2 21 (7.664%) SAP CO
3 17 (6.204%) SAP CRM
4 12 (4.380%) SAP SD
5 10 (3.650%) SAP PM
5 10 (3.650%) SAP HCM
5 10 (3.650%) SAP BPC
6 9 (3.285%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 8 (2.920%) SAP SRM
8 7 (2.555%) SAP SCM
8 7 (2.555%) SAP IS-U
8 7 (2.555%) SAP APO
9 5 (1.825%) SAP MM
9 5 (1.825%) SAP Payroll
10 4 (1.460%) SAP ERP
11 3 (1.095%) SAP PP
11 3 (1.095%) SAP WM
12 2 (0.730%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.365%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (19.71%) SAP BW
2 8 (2.920%) BusinessObjects
3 7 (2.555%) SAP BI
4 5 (1.825%) SAP Data Services
5 4 (1.460%) SAP HANA
6 1 (0.365%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (0.730%) LSMW
General
1 47 (17.15%) Finance
2 19 (6.934%) Manufacturing
3 11 (4.015%) Retail
4 8 (2.920%) Pharmaceutical
5 6 (2.190%) Billing
6 4 (1.460%) Back Office
6 4 (1.460%) Telecoms
6 4 (1.460%) Banking
7 3 (1.095%) Law
8 2 (0.730%) French Language
8 2 (0.730%) Automotive
9 1 (0.365%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.365%) German Language
9 1 (0.365%) Swedish Language
9 1 (0.365%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.365%) International Banking
9 1 (0.365%) Marketing
9 1 (0.365%) Dutch Language
Miscellaneous
1 14 (5.109%) PMI
2 13 (4.745%) FMCG
3 3 (1.095%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (0.730%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.365%) Economics
5 1 (0.365%) Derivative
5 1 (0.365%) Computer Science
5 1 (0.365%) CMDB
5 1 (0.365%) Data Conversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (47.81%) Project Management
2 61 (22.26%) PRINCE2
3 47 (17.15%) Stakeholder Management
4 35 (12.77%) ERP
5 30 (10.95%) SAP Implementation
6 28 (10.22%) Business Intelligence
6 28 (10.22%) Migration
7 25 (9.124%) CRM
8 14 (5.109%) Change Management
9 13 (4.745%) ITIL
9 13 (4.745%) Logistics
10 12 (4.380%) Project Planning
10 12 (4.380%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 11 (4.015%) Data Migration
12 10 (3.650%) PRINCE
13 9 (3.285%) Agile Software Development
14 8 (2.920%) Business Transformation
15 7 (2.555%) Change Control
15 7 (2.555%) User Acceptance Testing
15 7 (2.555%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (3.285%) ABAP
2 3 (1.095%) Java
3 2 (0.730%) SQL
4 1 (0.365%) C
Qualifications
1 20 (7.299%) PMI Certification
2 9 (3.285%) PMP
3 4 (1.460%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 4 (1.460%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (1.460%) Degree
3 4 (1.460%) Security Cleared
4 3 (1.095%) ACCA
4 3 (1.095%) CIMA
4 3 (1.095%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (1.095%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.730%) CTC Cleared
5 2 (0.730%) APMP
6 1 (0.365%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.460%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.730%) SLA
2 2 (0.730%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (0.730%) COBIT
2 2 (0.730%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.365%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 1 (0.365%) Control-M
Vendors
1 274 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (2.920%) Oracle
2 8 (2.920%) Business Objects
3 7 (2.555%) Microsoft
4 4 (1.460%) PeopleSoft
4 4 (1.460%) Cognos
5 3 (1.095%) Siebel
5 3 (1.095%) JD Edwards
5 3 (1.095%) Hyperion
6 1 (0.365%) NetApp
6 1 (0.365%) Pegasus
6 1 (0.365%) Sage
6 1 (0.365%) Kofax
6 1 (0.365%) Teradata
6 1 (0.365%) SEEBURGER
6 1 (0.365%) RedPrairie
6 1 (0.365%) HP
6 1 (0.365%) EMC
6 1 (0.365%) Ericsson
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Essential Skills: Experience in the management of technical implementations (ideally in a SAP environment) Ability to work with business stakeholders managing business change/ implementation actviities... The ideal candidate...
Experis IT
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
The SAP Project Manager will manage the re-engineering of a business critical change project for the Procure-to-Pay process, including an upgrade to SRM 7.0...
Experis IT
Rate: £500 - £575 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013