The first table below looks at the demand for SAP HR skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAP HR over the 3 months to 22 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 for the West Yorkshire 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.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Human Resources (HR)
Rank 87 88 70
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -18
Contract jobs citing SAP HR 4 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.314% 0.124% 0.090%
As % of the Business Applications category 3.540% 1.379% 1.250%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £325 £290 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.06% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £500 £490
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £27.25
All Business Applications
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
113 145 80
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 8.877% 8.962% 7.220%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 62 32
Average daily rate £338 £425 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.58% +13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £175 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £433 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.73% +2.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
Average hourly rate £33.00 £56.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-41.07% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
SAP HR
Yorkshire

SAP HR
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAP HR across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

West Yorkshire SAP HR Jobs Demand Trend

SAP HR
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire SAP HR Daily Rate Trend

SAP HR
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP HR within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Halifax - 2 £318 -
SAP HR
Yorkshire

SAP HR
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing SAP HR 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 HR.

1 15 (100.00%) SAP
2 12 (80.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 11 (73.33%) SAP Payroll
4 9 (60.00%) Finance
4 9 (60.00%) Test Scripting
5 8 (53.33%) MS Project
6 2 (13.33%) HP
6 2 (13.33%) QA
6 2 (13.33%) Retail
6 2 (13.33%) Test Management
7 1 (6.667%) Visualisation
7 1 (6.667%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (6.667%) Test Strategy
7 1 (6.667%) Critical Path Analysis
7 1 (6.667%) Statistics
7 1 (6.667%) Project Planning
7 1 (6.667%) SAP HCM
7 1 (6.667%) Performance Testing
7 1 (6.667%) Banking
7 1 (6.667%) E-Learning
7 1 (6.667%) Migration
7 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (6.667%) ISEB
7 1 (6.667%) SAP BW
7 1 (6.667%) Project Management
7 1 (6.667%) Regression Testing
7 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
7 1 (6.667%) Risk Management

SAP HR
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing SAP HR 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 HR. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 8 (53.33%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 11 (73.33%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (6.667%) SAP HCM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SAP BW
General
1 9 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Retail
3 1 (6.667%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Business Analyst
1 9 (60.00%) Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) SAP HR Business Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) SAP Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) SAP HR Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) SAP HR Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Test Leader
5 1 (6.667%) Testing Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SAP HR Project Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SAP Payroll Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Training Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Business Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SAP Support
5 1 (6.667%) Payroll Consultant
5 1 (6.667%) Payroll Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SAP Manager
5 1 (6.667%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Visualisation
1 1 (6.667%) Statistics
1 1 (6.667%) E-Learning
1 1 (6.667%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 9 (60.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (13.33%) Test Management
4 1 (6.667%) Test Strategy
4 1 (6.667%) Critical Path Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Project Planning
4 1 (6.667%) Performance Testing
4 1 (6.667%) Migration
4 1 (6.667%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.667%) Project Management
4 1 (6.667%) Regression Testing
4 1 (6.667%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (6.667%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (6.667%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) HP
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax £300 - £350 per day Initial 3 Month Contract Skills: Business Analysis, Banking, SAP, Process Simplification, Data Migration, Financial Services Our financial services client requires 2 Business Analysts...
Reed Technology
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013