The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Warwickshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the Warwickshire region.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within SAP AG.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 13 13 15
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Contract jobs citing SAP 15 13 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 7.317% 5.242% 5.530%
As % of the Vendors category 14.71% 10.74% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 2
Average daily rate £547 £401 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.47% -13.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £399 £376 £393
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £410 £533
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £13.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -69.41%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+30.00% +5.26%
All Vendors
Warwickshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
102 121 108
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Warwickshire 49.76% 48.79% 49.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 44 39
Average daily rate £330 £310 £380
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.45% -18.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £222 £260 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £540 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 16 25
Average hourly rate £12.50 £17.50 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% +7.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £13.00 £10.77
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.40 £35.00 £25.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
SAP
West Midlands

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP across the Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Warwickshire SAP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SAP across the Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire SAP Daily Rate Trend

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAP across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Warwickshire SAP Daily Rate Histogram

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAP across the Warwickshire region.

Warwickshire SAP Hourly Rate Trend

SAP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Leamington Spa - 2 - -
Warwick - 2 - -
Stratford-upon-Avon - 1 £450 -
SAP
West Midlands

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing SAP 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.

1 8 (40.00%) Finance
2 7 (35.00%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (30.00%) Manufacturing
4 5 (25.00%) Business Objects
4 5 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (25.00%) ETL
5 4 (20.00%) Oracle
5 4 (20.00%) ITIL
6 3 (15.00%) CRM
6 3 (15.00%) ERP
6 3 (15.00%) Project Management
6 3 (15.00%) Automotive
6 3 (15.00%) SAP CRM
6 3 (15.00%) Teradata
7 2 (10.00%) SAP MI
7 2 (10.00%) Essbase
7 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
7 2 (10.00%) Service Management
7 2 (10.00%) Service Delivery
7 2 (10.00%) Unit Testing
7 2 (10.00%) SAP BI
7 2 (10.00%) Hyperion
7 2 (10.00%) JD Edwards
7 2 (10.00%) SAP BW
7 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
7 2 (10.00%) SQL
7 2 (10.00%) PeopleSoft
7 2 (10.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region citing SAP 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (10.00%) SAP MI
2 1 (5.000%) SAP XI
Applications
1 1 (5.000%) MS Excel
1 1 (5.000%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) SAP CRM
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (10.00%) Hyperion Planning
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (10.00%) Essbase
2 2 (10.00%) SAP BI
2 2 (10.00%) SAP BW
2 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.00%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 2 (10.00%) Xcelsius
2 2 (10.00%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.000%) DataStage
3 1 (5.000%) BusinessObjects XI
General
1 8 (40.00%) Finance
2 6 (30.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (15.00%) Automotive
4 2 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Consultant
2 5 (25.00%) SAP Consultant
2 5 (25.00%) SAP Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Developer
4 2 (10.00%) SAP CRM Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Service Manager
4 2 (10.00%) SAP Business Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Transition Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Business Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Business Objects Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Essbase Developer
4 2 (10.00%) CRM Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) MI Manager
5 1 (5.000%) Designer
5 1 (5.000%) SAP Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) Test Manager
5 1 (5.000%) Management Consultant
5 1 (5.000%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.000%) Data Conversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (25.00%) ETL
3 4 (20.00%) ITIL
4 3 (15.00%) CRM
4 3 (15.00%) ERP
4 3 (15.00%) Project Management
5 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (10.00%) Service Management
5 2 (10.00%) Service Delivery
5 2 (10.00%) Unit Testing
5 2 (10.00%) Dimensional Modelling
6 1 (5.000%) Test Strategy
6 1 (5.000%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (5.000%) Business Transformation
6 1 (5.000%) Kimball Methodology
6 1 (5.000%) Analytics
6 1 (5.000%) Data Modelling
6 1 (5.000%) Asset Management
6 1 (5.000%) Information Management
6 1 (5.000%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) MCP
1 1 (5.000%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (5.000%) PMP
1 1 (5.000%) PMI Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (5.000%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Business Objects
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle
3 3 (15.00%) Teradata
4 2 (10.00%) Hyperion
4 2 (10.00%) JD Edwards
4 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (10.00%) PeopleSoft
5 1 (5.000%) Adobe
5 1 (5.000%) HP
5 1 (5.000%) IBM