The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP 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 Vendors for the Birmingham region.

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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 15 14 24
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +10
Permanent jobs citing SAP 165 147 101
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 9.845% 10.12% 7.594%
As % of the Vendors category 16.85% 21.24% 14.13%
Number of salaries quoted 142 108 63
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £32,500 £35,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-9.09% +4.76%
All Vendors
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
979 692 715
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 58.41% 47.63% 53.76%
Number of salaries quoted 806 589 600
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,750 £25,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
SAP
West Midlands

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham SAP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham SAP Salary Trend

SAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Birmingham SAP Salary Histogram

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAP.

1 124 (38.99%) Finance
2 107 (33.65%) Manufacturing
3 105 (33.02%) Retail
4 93 (29.25%) ABAP
5 87 (27.36%) Publishing
6 72 (22.64%) Business Intelligence
7 69 (21.70%) SAP BW
8 61 (19.18%) BusinessObjects
8 61 (19.18%) Business Objects
9 53 (16.67%) CRM
10 49 (15.41%) SAP FI
10 49 (15.41%) SAP CO
10 49 (15.41%) SAP FI/CO
11 46 (14.47%) SAP BI
12 45 (14.15%) SAP HR
13 44 (13.84%) ERP
14 42 (13.21%) SAP BPC
15 36 (11.32%) ETL
15 36 (11.32%) Oracle
15 36 (11.32%) SAP SD
16 33 (10.38%) SAP MM
16 33 (10.38%) SAP CRM
17 31 (9.748%) Integration Testing
18 29 (9.119%) Data Modelling
19 28 (8.805%) SAP ALE
20 27 (8.491%) Logistics
21 26 (8.176%) Degree
21 26 (8.176%) Security Cleared
22 22 (6.918%) Project Management
23 21 (6.604%) Risk Management

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 28 (8.805%) SAP ALE
2 16 (5.031%) EDI
3 15 (4.717%) SAP Basis
4 12 (3.774%) Web Services
5 11 (3.459%) Web Dynpro
5 11 (3.459%) BAPI
6 10 (3.145%) .NET
7 7 (2.201%) SAP Smart Forms
8 6 (1.887%) OLE DB
8 6 (1.887%) ODBC
9 4 (1.258%) J2EE
9 4 (1.258%) SAP PI
9 4 (1.258%) Middleware
10 3 (0.943%) jQuery
10 3 (0.943%) VXML
11 2 (0.629%) SAP XI
11 2 (0.629%) SAP BSP
12 1 (0.314%) SAP CO-PA
12 1 (0.314%) .NET Framework
12 1 (0.314%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 15 (4.717%) SAS
1 15 (4.717%) NetWeaver
2 5 (1.572%) SAP Portal
3 3 (0.943%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.314%) Documentum
4 1 (0.314%) Apache
4 1 (0.314%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.314%) MQSeries
4 1 (0.314%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.314%) MS Project Server
4 1 (0.314%) Captiva
4 1 (0.314%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 5 (1.572%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.943%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.314%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 49 (15.41%) SAP FI
1 49 (15.41%) SAP FI/CO
1 49 (15.41%) SAP CO
2 45 (14.15%) SAP HR
3 42 (13.21%) SAP BPC
4 36 (11.32%) SAP SD
5 33 (10.38%) SAP MM
5 33 (10.38%) SAP CRM
6 19 (5.975%) SAP Retail
6 19 (5.975%) SAP PM
7 18 (5.660%) SAP LE
7 18 (5.660%) SAP WM
8 16 (5.031%) SAP Payroll
9 15 (4.717%) SAP SRM
10 14 (4.403%) SAP CS
11 13 (4.088%) SAP FSCM
12 12 (3.774%) SAP PS
13 11 (3.459%) SAP PP
13 11 (3.459%) SAP APO
14 9 (2.830%) SAP FI-CA
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.887%) Internet
2 3 (0.943%) H.323
2 3 (0.943%) Firewall
2 3 (0.943%) Cisco ICM
3 1 (0.314%) MPLS
3 1 (0.314%) RTP
3 1 (0.314%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (21.70%) SAP BW
2 61 (19.18%) BusinessObjects
3 46 (14.47%) SAP BI
4 21 (6.604%) SAP HANA
5 19 (5.975%) Xcelsius
6 17 (5.346%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
7 6 (1.887%) DB2
7 6 (1.887%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (1.572%) DB2 UDB
9 4 (1.258%) Crystal Reports
9 4 (1.258%) SQL Server
10 2 (0.629%) BODI
10 2 (0.629%) SAP Data Services
10 2 (0.629%) GIS
11 1 (0.314%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.314%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.314%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.314%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (2.201%) LSMW
2 1 (0.314%) Introscope
General
1 124 (38.99%) Finance
2 107 (33.65%) Manufacturing
3 105 (33.02%) Retail
4 87 (27.36%) Publishing
5 17 (5.346%) Billing
6 14 (4.403%) General Ledger
7 9 (2.830%) Automotive
8 4 (1.258%) Banking
8 4 (1.258%) Marketing
9 1 (0.314%) Legal
9 1 (0.314%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 159 (50.00%) Consultant
2 158 (49.69%) SAP Consultant
3 28 (8.805%) Developer
4 24 (7.547%) SAP Developer
5 23 (7.233%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
6 21 (6.604%) SAP BW Consultant
7 18 (5.660%) Project Manager
7 18 (5.660%) SAP Manager
8 17 (5.346%) Analyst
9 16 (5.031%) ABAP Developer
10 15 (4.717%) IT Assistant
11 14 (4.403%) SAP Basis Consultant
12 13 (4.088%) Architect
12 13 (4.088%) Systems Analyst
12 13 (4.088%) Business Objects Consultant
13 12 (3.774%) ERP Manager
14 11 (3.459%) SAP CS Consultant
14 11 (3.459%) SAP PP Consultant
14 11 (3.459%) SAP PM Consultant
14 11 (3.459%) ABAP Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (2.201%) Computer Science
2 6 (1.887%) Mobile App
3 4 (1.258%) EPoS
4 3 (0.943%) Mathematics
5 2 (0.629%) Management Information System
5 2 (0.629%) Economics
5 2 (0.629%) Informatics
5 2 (0.629%) Data Extraction
5 2 (0.629%) FMCG
6 1 (0.314%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.145%) UNIX
2 8 (2.516%) Windows
3 7 (2.201%) AIX
4 6 (1.887%) Solaris
5 1 (0.314%) Android
5 1 (0.314%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (22.64%) Business Intelligence
2 53 (16.67%) CRM
3 44 (13.84%) ERP
4 36 (11.32%) ETL
5 31 (9.748%) Integration Testing
6 29 (9.119%) Data Modelling
7 27 (8.491%) Logistics
8 22 (6.918%) Project Management
9 21 (6.604%) Service Delivery
9 21 (6.604%) Risk Management
10 20 (6.289%) Workflow
11 19 (5.975%) Change Management
12 18 (5.660%) GAP Analysis
13 17 (5.346%) PRINCE
13 17 (5.346%) PRINCE2
13 17 (5.346%) User Acceptance Testing
14 16 (5.031%) Business Development
14 16 (5.031%) Business Analysis
14 16 (5.031%) Analytics
14 16 (5.031%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 93 (29.25%) ABAP
2 21 (6.604%) Java
3 19 (5.975%) SQL
4 10 (3.145%) C
5 7 (2.201%) SAPscript
6 4 (1.258%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.629%) C#
8 1 (0.314%) ActionScript 2.0
8 1 (0.314%) ActionScript
8 1 (0.314%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (8.176%) Degree
1 26 (8.176%) Security Cleared
2 21 (6.604%) CIMA
2 21 (6.604%) ACCA
3 15 (4.717%) CISA
4 14 (4.403%) CCA
4 14 (4.403%) SAP Certification
5 7 (2.201%) SC Cleared
6 5 (1.572%) PMP
6 5 (1.572%) PMI Certification
7 3 (0.943%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (0.943%) CCNP
7 3 (0.943%) CCIP
8 1 (0.314%) ISEB
8 1 (0.314%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.314%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.314%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.314%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.145%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 7 (2.201%) QA
2 7 (2.201%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (1.887%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.314%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 1 (0.314%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.258%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (0.943%) Cisco UCCE
2 3 (0.943%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (0.314%) CA Wily
3 1 (0.314%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.314%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 61 (19.18%) Business Objects
2 36 (11.32%) Oracle
3 11 (3.459%) JD Edwards
4 10 (3.145%) Microsoft
5 9 (2.830%) Adobe
5 9 (2.830%) HP
6 8 (2.516%) Infor
6 8 (2.516%) Baan
7 3 (0.943%) Verint
7 3 (0.943%) Sencha
7 3 (0.943%) Cisco
8 2 (0.629%) Cognos
8 2 (0.629%) Sybase
8 2 (0.629%) Syclo
9 1 (0.314%) VMware
9 1 (0.314%) Capita
9 1 (0.314%) EMC
9 1 (0.314%) Juniper
9 1 (0.314%) CA
9 1 (0.314%) Informatica
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Locations: Birmingham, UK Type: Permanent As a SAP Data Archival / ILM - you will have/will be/will possess the following: 1. 5-8 yrs of experience in SAP...
Avance Consulting
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 17 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Logistics Transportation Planning Senior Consultants... *Must have experience in the deployment of SAP Transportation Management solution into other sectors. *Must have knowledge of other SAP Supply Chain Management (...
Consulting Point
Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Car+Benefits+Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013