The first table below looks at the demand for ABAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ABAP 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 Programming Languages category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP ABAP
Rank 203 217 156
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -61
Permanent jobs citing ABAP 14 4 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.268% 0.064% 0.643%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.644% 0.131% 1.266%
Number of salaries quoted 14 3 30
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% -4.54%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Programming Languages
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2175 3051 2607
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 41.65% 48.75% 50.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1922 2702 2302
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +2.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
ABAP
South East

ABAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ABAP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Berkshire ABAP Jobs Demand Trend

ABAP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ABAP across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire ABAP Salary Trend

ABAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ABAP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire ABAP Salary Histogram

ABAP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ABAP within the Berkshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Wokingham - 3 £60,000 -
Reading - 2 £57,500 -
ABAP
South East

ABAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ABAP 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 IT job ads sampled that cited ABAP.

1 25 (100.00%) SAP
2 14 (56.00%) BusinessObjects
2 14 (56.00%) Business Objects
3 11 (44.00%) SAP BW
3 11 (44.00%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (40.00%) Retail
5 9 (36.00%) SAP HANA
5 9 (36.00%) Finance
5 9 (36.00%) Manufacturing
5 9 (36.00%) Publishing
5 9 (36.00%) SAP BI
5 9 (36.00%) Data Modelling
5 9 (36.00%) ETL
6 8 (32.00%) CRM
6 8 (32.00%) PLM
6 8 (32.00%) Technical Architecture
6 8 (32.00%) Billing
7 7 (28.00%) Java
8 6 (24.00%) SAP PI
9 5 (20.00%) SAP IS-U
9 5 (20.00%) SAP Data Services
9 5 (20.00%) BAPI
9 5 (20.00%) QA
9 5 (20.00%) Web Services
10 3 (12.00%) OO
11 2 (8.000%) FMCG
11 2 (8.000%) NWDS
11 2 (8.000%) SAP XI
11 2 (8.000%) SAP CO
11 2 (8.000%) OOP

ABAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing ABAP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ABAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (24.00%) SAP PI
2 5 (20.00%) BAPI
2 5 (20.00%) Web Services
3 2 (8.000%) SAP XI
3 2 (8.000%) JDBC
3 2 (8.000%) XSLT
4 1 (4.000%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.000%) NetWeaver
2 1 (4.000%) SAS
2 1 (4.000%) SAP Portal
Business Applications
1 5 (20.00%) SAP IS-U
2 2 (8.000%) SAP CO
2 2 (8.000%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (8.000%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.000%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (56.00%) BusinessObjects
2 11 (44.00%) SAP BW
3 9 (36.00%) SAP HANA
3 9 (36.00%) SAP BI
4 5 (20.00%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (8.000%) NWDS
General
1 10 (40.00%) Retail
2 9 (36.00%) Finance
2 9 (36.00%) Manufacturing
2 9 (36.00%) Publishing
3 8 (32.00%) Billing
4 1 (4.000%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 22 (88.00%) Consultant
2 13 (52.00%) SAP Consultant
3 9 (36.00%) SAP BW Consultant
4 6 (24.00%) Functional Consultant
5 5 (20.00%) Technical Consultant
6 3 (12.00%) SAP Technical Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.000%) IT Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Technical Project Manager
7 1 (4.000%) Technical Manager
7 1 (4.000%) Project Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) SAP Functional Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Technical Leader
7 1 (4.000%) SAS Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Development Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) SAP ISU Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.000%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.000%) Windows
1 1 (4.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (36.00%) Data Modelling
2 9 (36.00%) ETL
3 8 (32.00%) CRM
3 8 (32.00%) PLM
3 8 (32.00%) Technical Architecture
4 3 (12.00%) OO
5 2 (8.000%) OOP
6 1 (4.000%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) Java
2 1 (4.000%) C#
2 1 (4.000%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (4.000%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) SAP
2 14 (56.00%) Business Objects