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

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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 84 38 89
Rank change year-on-year
-46 +51
Permanent jobs citing SAP 8 61 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.735% 4.404% 1.047%
As % of the Vendors category 1.717% 10.15% 2.914%
Number of salaries quoted 7 48 16
Average salary £42,000 £55,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.63% -15.38%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-9.09% +4.76%
All Vendors
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
466 601 549
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 42.83% 43.39% 35.93%
Number of salaries quoted 300 441 402
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £59,250 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
SAP
Scotland

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SAP Salary Trend

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 14 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (28.57%) Finance
3 7 (25.00%) SAP SD
3 7 (25.00%) Oracle
3 7 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (25.00%) FMCG
4 6 (21.43%) Performance Management
4 6 (21.43%) Business Development
4 6 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (17.86%) Project Management
5 5 (17.86%) MS Excel
6 4 (14.29%) Cognos
6 4 (14.29%) MCSE
6 4 (14.29%) MCSA
6 4 (14.29%) OLAP
6 4 (14.29%) Business Objects
6 4 (14.29%) ITIL
6 4 (14.29%) MCP
6 4 (14.29%) PRINCE2
6 4 (14.29%) DataStage
6 4 (14.29%) Informatica
6 4 (14.29%) MicroStrategy
6 4 (14.29%) SPSS
6 4 (14.29%) CISSP
6 4 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (14.29%) Juniper
6 4 (14.29%) CCNA
6 4 (14.29%) CCDA
6 4 (14.29%) BusinessObjects

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 3 (10.71%) .NET
2 1 (3.571%) SAP ALE
2 1 (3.571%) BAPI
Application Platforms
1 4 (14.29%) SAS
2 3 (10.71%) SAP Portal
2 3 (10.71%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
3 2 (7.143%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 5 (17.86%) MS Excel
2 4 (14.29%) SPSS
3 3 (10.71%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (10.71%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (25.00%) SAP SD
2 3 (10.71%) SAP HCM
2 3 (10.71%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Network Security
2 3 (10.71%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (14.29%) OLAP
2 4 (14.29%) DataStage
2 4 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
2 4 (14.29%) Data Mining
2 4 (14.29%) Spotfire
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle OLAP
2 4 (14.29%) QlikView
2 4 (14.29%) Oracle BI EE
2 4 (14.29%) Pentaho
2 4 (14.29%) Hadoop
2 4 (14.29%) Big Data
2 4 (14.29%) IBM InfoSphere
3 3 (10.71%) MS Access
General
1 8 (28.57%) Finance
2 4 (14.29%) Banking
3 3 (10.71%) Legal
4 1 (3.571%) Law
Job Titles
1 12 (42.86%) Consultant
2 8 (28.57%) SAP Consultant
3 6 (21.43%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 6 (21.43%) Functional Consultant
4 4 (14.29%) Security Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Systems Support Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Banking Business Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) SAP Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Team Leader
5 3 (10.71%) Support Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Support Team Leader
5 3 (10.71%) SAP Project Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Systems Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Project Manager
5 3 (10.71%) Business Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Developer
5 3 (10.71%) Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) Systems Support
6 2 (7.143%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) FMCG
2 2 (7.143%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.143%) Data Conversion
2 2 (7.143%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (21.43%) Performance Management
1 6 (21.43%) Business Development
1 6 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (17.86%) Project Management
3 4 (14.29%) ITIL
3 4 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 4 (14.29%) ETL
3 4 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (14.29%) Information Security
3 4 (14.29%) Data Management
3 4 (14.29%) Information Management
3 4 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
3 4 (14.29%) SAP Security
3 4 (14.29%) Analytics
3 4 (14.29%) Information Governance
3 4 (14.29%) Master Data Management
4 3 (10.71%) Change Control
4 3 (10.71%) Supplier Management
4 3 (10.71%) Workflow
5 2 (7.143%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.71%) VB6
1 3 (10.71%) VB
2 1 (3.571%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) MCSE
1 4 (14.29%) MCSA
1 4 (14.29%) MCP
1 4 (14.29%) CISSP
1 4 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (14.29%) CCNA
1 4 (14.29%) CCDA
1 4 (14.29%) Security+ Certification
1 4 (14.29%) CISA
1 4 (14.29%) CISM
1 4 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 4 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.71%) Degree
2 3 (10.71%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (14.29%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 14 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (25.00%) Oracle
3 4 (14.29%) Cognos
3 4 (14.29%) Business Objects
3 4 (14.29%) Informatica
3 4 (14.29%) MicroStrategy
3 4 (14.29%) Juniper
3 4 (14.29%) Cisco
3 4 (14.29%) IBM
3 4 (14.29%) Ab Initio
3 4 (14.29%) Teradata
3 4 (14.29%) DataFlux
3 4 (14.29%) Netezza
3 4 (14.29%) Tableau
4 3 (10.71%) Hyperion
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Favoured Technical Skills: OLAP and Reporting : SAP BusinessObjects, Cognos, Microstrategy, OBIEE, SAS, Microsoft, Qlikview, Tableau, Spotfire, Pentaho... ETL and Data Cleansing : Informatica, IBM InfoSphere DataStage , AbInitio, Oracle, DataFlux,...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £40,000 to £68,000 per annum with a number of fantastic additiona
Posted: 20 May 2013