England SAP Support Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the SAP Support role in IT jobs within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Support in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

SAP Support
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Buckinghamshire Bury Cambridgeshire Cannock Cardiff Cheshire Chester Deeside East Midlands East of England Edgware England Essex Flintshire Gatwick Glasgow Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Preston Romford Scotland Slough South East South Wales Staffordshire Staines Surrey Swansea Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wirral Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	626	521
Rank change on same period last year	-105
Matching permanent IT job ads	252	547
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.146 %	0.235 %
As % of the category below	0.171 %	0.270 %
Salaries quoted	226	432
Average minimum salary	£41,828	£43,475
Average salary	£44,942	£47,110
% change on same period last year	-4.60 %
Average maximum salary	£48,056	£50,745
UK excluding London average salary	£45,157	£47,197
% change on same period last year	-4.32 %
Job Titles England
Matching permanent IT job ads	147664	202900
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	85.48 %	87.31 %
Salaries quoted	124179	163979
Average minimum salary	£39,004	£40,365
Average salary	£42,652	£44,143
% change on same period last year	-3.37 %
Average maximum salary	£46,300	£47,921
UK excluding London average salary	£38,208	£39,261
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
SAP Support UK

SAP Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SAP Support across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

SAP Support
Salary Trend

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

SAP Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP Support across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

SAP Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Support within the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
South East	-23	97	£44,663	-15.07 %
London	-7	85	£44,247	-2.95 %
East of England	+33	33	£51,016	+35.94 %
North West	-19	17	£41,330	-11.29 %
West Midlands	-47	7	£45,091	-4.92 %
Yorkshire	-3	5	£41,375	+37.91 %
North East	-	5	£35,500	-
East Midlands	+13	3	£40,833	-

SAP Support UK

SAP Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited SAP Support in their job title 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 with SAP Support in their job title.

1 560 (100.00 %) SAP 2 135 (24.11 %) ABAP 3 85 (15.18 %) Finance 4 84 (15.00 %) SAP HR 5 73 (13.04 %) SAP SD 5 73 (13.04 %) SAP BW 6 70 (12.50 %) Java 6 70 (12.50 %) SAP Basis 7 69 (12.32 %) SAP CO 7 69 (12.32 %) SAP FI/CO 7 69 (12.32 %) SAP FI 8 66 (11.79 %) UNIX 9 65 (11.61 %) Windows 9 65 (11.61 %) Logistics 10 64 (11.43 %) SAP Payroll

11 54 (9.643 %) Pensions 12 52 (9.286 %) SQL Server 13 50 (8.929 %) Oracle 14 49 (8.750 %) Business Intelligence 15 47 (8.393 %) CRM 16 46 (8.214 %) SAP R/3 17 43 (7.679 %) NetWeaver 18 38 (6.786 %) SAP MM 18 38 (6.786 %) ITIL 19 33 (5.893 %) FMCG 20 30 (5.357 %) Service Delivery 21 29 (5.179 %) SAP BI 22 27 (4.821 %) Retail 22 27 (4.821 %) Security Cleared 22 27 (4.821 %) Degree

SAP Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the England region that cited SAP Support in their job title 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 with SAP Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 70 (12.50 %) SAP Basis 2 16 (2.857 %) Middleware 3 13 (2.321 %) SAP XI 4 11 (1.964 %) SAP Smart Forms 5 7 (1.250 %) EDI 6 5 (0.893 %) SAP BSP 7 3 (0.536 %) SAP PI 8 2 (0.357 %) SAP ALE	Application Platforms 1 43 (7.679 %) NetWeaver 2 6 (1.071 %) IIS
Applications 1 8 (1.429 %) MS Excel 2 3 (0.536 %) MS PowerPoint 3 2 (0.357 %) MS Visio 4 1 (0.179 %) MS Project	Business Applications 1 84 (15.00 %) SAP HR 2 73 (13.04 %) SAP SD 3 69 (12.32 %) SAP FI 3 69 (12.32 %) SAP FI/CO 3 69 (12.32 %) SAP CO 4 64 (11.43 %) SAP Payroll 5 46 (8.214 %) SAP R/3 6 38 (6.786 %) SAP MM 7 27 (4.821 %) SAP CRM 8 21 (3.750 %) SAP WM 9 11 (1.964 %) SAP Business One 10 10 (1.786 %) SAP PM 11 7 (1.250 %) SAP PS 11 7 (1.250 %) SAP EBP 12 5 (0.893 %) SAP Retail 12 5 (0.893 %) SAP Oil and Gas 13 3 (0.536 %) SAP APO 13 3 (0.536 %) SAP QM 14 2 (0.357 %) SAP SRM 14 2 (0.357 %) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking 1 6 (1.071 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 73 (13.04 %) SAP BW 2 52 (9.286 %) SQL Server 3 29 (5.179 %) SAP BI 4 14 (2.500 %) BusinessObjects 5 8 (1.429 %) SQL Server 2005 5 8 (1.429 %) SQL Server 2000 6 6 (1.071 %) Cognos Impromptu 7 2 (0.357 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 10 (1.786 %) LSMW 2 5 (0.893 %) eCATT 2 5 (0.893 %) WinRunner 2 5 (0.893 %) QuickTest Pro	General 1 85 (15.18 %) Finance 2 54 (9.643 %) Pensions 3 33 (5.893 %) FMCG 4 27 (4.821 %) Retail 5 24 (4.286 %) Manufacturing 6 16 (2.857 %) Health 7 15 (2.679 %) Government 8 14 (2.500 %) Pharmaceutical 9 8 (1.429 %) Education 10 6 (1.071 %) Police 11 4 (0.714 %) General Ledger 12 3 (0.536 %) Marketing 13 2 (0.357 %) Insurance 13 2 (0.357 %) Billing 14 1 (0.179 %) Home Office 14 1 (0.179 %) Banking 14 1 (0.179 %) Legal 14 1 (0.179 %) Publishing 14 1 (0.179 %) Aerospace 14 1 (0.179 %) Back Office
Miscellaneous 1 10 (1.786 %) Data Conversion 2 2 (0.357 %) French Language 2 2 (0.357 %) German Language 2 2 (0.357 %) Spanish Language 3 1 (0.179 %) AS400	Operating Systems 1 66 (11.79 %) UNIX 2 65 (11.61 %) Windows 3 10 (1.786 %) Windows Server 2003 4 9 (1.607 %) Linux 5 8 (1.429 %) AIX 5 8 (1.429 %) Windows 2000 Server 6 2 (0.357 %) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies 1 65 (11.61 %) Logistics 2 49 (8.750 %) Business Intelligence 3 47 (8.393 %) CRM 4 38 (6.786 %) ITIL 5 30 (5.357 %) Service Delivery 6 27 (4.821 %) Security Cleared 7 25 (4.464 %) ERP 8 19 (3.393 %) SC Cleared 9 18 (3.214 %) Problem Management 10 17 (3.036 %) Disaster Recovery 11 16 (2.857 %) Project Management 12 14 (2.500 %) SAP Implementation 13 13 (2.321 %) Business Analysis 13 13 (2.321 %) Change Management 14 12 (2.143 %) Service Management 15 11 (1.964 %) Incident Management 16 10 (1.786 %) Time Management 17 8 (1.429 %) E-Procurement 17 8 (1.429 %) Information Management 18 6 (1.071 %) Workflow	Programming Languages 1 135 (24.11 %) ABAP 2 70 (12.50 %) Java 3 11 (1.964 %) SAPscript 4 8 (1.429 %) SQL 5 6 (1.071 %) VB 5 6 (1.071 %) JavaScript 5 6 (1.071 %) Perl 5 6 (1.071 %) Shell Script 5 6 (1.071 %) Korn
Qualifications 1 27 (4.821 %) Degree 2 18 (3.214 %) SAP Certification 3 1 (0.179 %) PMP 3 1 (0.179 %) PMI Certification 3 1 (0.179 %) HNC 3 1 (0.179 %) ISEB	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 16 (2.857 %) SLA 2 2 (0.357 %) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software 1 6 (1.071 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler 2 2 (0.357 %) Active Directory 3 1 (0.179 %) NetBackup	Systems Management 1 6 (1.071 %) Tivoli 1 6 (1.071 %) AutoSys 1 6 (1.071 %) CONTROL-M
Vendors 1 560 (100.00 %) SAP 2 50 (8.929 %) Oracle 3 14 (2.500 %) Business Objects 4 13 (2.321 %) Remedy 5 10 (1.786 %) Hyperion 5 10 (1.786 %) Microsoft 6 9 (1.607 %) Siebel 7 8 (1.429 %) Cognos 8 6 (1.071 %) BMC 8 6 (1.071 %) Lawson 8 6 (1.071 %) SeeBeyond 8 6 (1.071 %) Infor 9 4 (0.714 %) HP 10 3 (0.536 %) JD Edwards 11 2 (0.357 %) OutlookSoft 11 2 (0.357 %) Compaq 11 2 (0.357 %) PeopleSoft