Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 15 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the England region.

 SAP
Location
3 months to
15 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank464429
Rank change year-on-year
Down-2Down-15
Matching permanent IT job ads330734049551
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England4.161 %4.200 %5.020 %
As % of the Vendors category10.34 %10.06 %11.32 %
Salaries quoted246225347619
Average salary£57,500£55,000£55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.540 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£35,000£37,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£92,500£80,000£80,000
UK excluding London average salary£55,000£52,500£52,500
% change year-on-year
+4.760 %-
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
319883383384348
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England40.25 %41.75 %44.33 %
Salaries quoted260122755768641
Average salary£42,500£40,000£40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.250 %-1.230 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
SAP UKSAP
UK

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within SAP AG.

SAP
Demand Trend

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

England SAP Demand Trend

SAP
Salary Trend

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

England SAP Salary Trend

SAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP across the England region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010.

England SAP Salary Histogram

SAP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the England region over the 3 months to 15 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+201513£65,000+8.33 %
South EastDown-4867£55,000+8.91 %
North WestDown-8224£57,500+4.54 %
South WestUp+59182£45,000+5.88 %
West MidlandsDown-5155£45,000-
East MidlandsUp+16121£43,000-14.00 %
East of EnglandDown-1590£54,000+35.00 %
MidlandsDown-639£45,000-28.00 %
YorkshireUp+829£47,500+46.15 %
North EastDown-33£40,000-
South CoastNew entry-3£73,000-
SAP UKSAP
UK

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

11378 (22.21 %)Finance
21043 (16.81 %)Business Intelligence
3901 (14.52 %)ERP
4891 (14.36 %)SAP BW
5743 (11.97 %)Project Management
6704 (11.35 %)CRM
7655 (10.56 %)Oracle
8643 (10.36 %)ABAP
9494 (7.961 %)Retail
10491 (7.913 %)SAP FI
11459 (7.397 %)Business Objects
11459 (7.397 %)BusinessObjects
12444 (7.156 %)SAP CO
13439 (7.075 %)SAP FI/CO
14420 (6.769 %)NetWeaver
15414 (6.672 %)SAP BI
16364 (5.866 %)Degree
17361 (5.818 %)PRINCE2
18352 (5.673 %)SAP Implementation
19329 (5.302 %)C
20320 (5.157 %)SAP SD
21315 (5.077 %)ITIL
22302 (4.867 %)SAP HR
22302 (4.867 %)Java
23298 (4.803 %)SQL
24295 (4.754 %)SAP XI
25294 (4.738 %)Manufacturing
26293 (4.722 %)Logistics
27287 (4.625 %)Microsoft
28283 (4.561 %)SAP CRM

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1295 (4.754 %)SAP XI
2239 (3.852 %)SAP Basis
3195 (3.143 %)SAP PI
4156 (2.514 %).NET
5135 (2.176 %)EDI
6133 (2.143 %)BAPI
7102 (1.644 %)J2EE
886 (1.386 %)Middleware
984 (1.354 %)SAP ALE
1068 (1.096 %)WebSphere
1165 (1.048 %)Web Services
1260 (0.967 %)Web Dynpro
1359 (0.951 %)XML
1451 (0.822 %)HTML
1541 (0.661 %)SAP Smart Forms
1637 (0.596 %).NET Framework
1729 (0.467 %)CSS
1824 (0.387 %)ASP.NET
1922 (0.355 %)SOAP
2021 (0.338 %)XSLT
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1420 (6.769 %)NetWeaver
290 (1.450 %)SAP Portal
370 (1.128 %)SharePoint
444 (0.709 %)SAS
537 (0.596 %)SAP EP
630 (0.483 %)BizTalk Server
725 (0.403 %)Lotus Notes
725 (0.403 %)LiveLink
824 (0.387 %)WebLogic
923 (0.371 %)MS Exchange
1021 (0.338 %)Oracle Workflow
1114 (0.226 %)IIS
1114 (0.226 %)JCAPS
1212 (0.193 %)Documentum
1212 (0.193 %)Tomcat
1212 (0.193 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1212 (0.193 %)WebSphere Message Broker
1310 (0.161 %)Exchange Server 2003
148 (0.129 %)Apache
157 (0.113 %)WebSphere Portal
England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1199 (3.207 %)MS Excel
2160 (2.579 %)MS Visio
387 (1.402 %)MS Office
472 (1.160 %)MS PowerPoint
550 (0.806 %)MS Project
621 (0.338 %)SPSS
710 (0.161 %)MATLAB
710 (0.161 %)S-PLUS
710 (0.161 %)CA Clarity
710 (0.161 %)Spreadsheet
84 (0.064 %)Pro/ENGINEER
93 (0.048 %)Photoshop
102 (0.032 %)FastStats
102 (0.032 %)PrintSoft PReS
111 (0.016 %)ProjectWise
England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1491 (7.913 %)SAP FI
2444 (7.156 %)SAP CO
3439 (7.075 %)SAP FI/CO
4320 (5.157 %)SAP SD
5302 (4.867 %)SAP HR
6283 (4.561 %)SAP CRM
7257 (4.142 %)SAP BPC
8247 (3.981 %)SAP MM
9228 (3.674 %)SAP R/3
10212 (3.417 %)SAP IS-U
11168 (2.707 %)SAP ERP
12151 (2.434 %)SAP Retail
13102 (1.644 %)SAP Oil and Gas
1494 (1.515 %)SAP Payroll
1593 (1.499 %)SAP PP
1675 (1.209 %)SAP HCM
1772 (1.160 %)SAP SRM
1867 (1.080 %)SAP Business One
1966 (1.064 %)SAP WM
2056 (0.902 %)SAP SEM
England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
159 (0.951 %)Internet
247 (0.757 %)HTTP
329 (0.467 %)RFID
423 (0.371 %)SAN
518 (0.290 %)LAN
610 (0.161 %)TCP/IP
610 (0.161 %)VPN
610 (0.161 %)WAN
78 (0.129 %)Intranet
78 (0.129 %)Firewall
87 (0.113 %)BSS
96 (0.097 %)DNS
96 (0.097 %)WLAN
105 (0.081 %)DHCP
105 (0.081 %)Wireless
105 (0.081 %)NetScreen
114 (0.064 %)NAS
114 (0.064 %)CTI
114 (0.064 %)Extranet
123 (0.048 %)MPLS
England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1891 (14.36 %)SAP BW
2459 (7.397 %)BusinessObjects
3414 (6.672 %)SAP BI
4241 (3.884 %)Datawarehouse
5222 (3.578 %)SQL Server
6110 (1.773 %)ETL
756 (0.902 %)Crystal Reports
852 (0.838 %)OLAP
948 (0.774 %)MS Access
1037 (0.596 %)BODI
1037 (0.596 %)SQL Server 2005
1037 (0.596 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1127 (0.435 %)Oracle 8/8i
1127 (0.435 %)Xcelsius
1226 (0.419 %)SQL Server 2008
1226 (0.419 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
1323 (0.371 %)Oracle Reports
1421 (0.338 %)DB2
1421 (0.338 %)Data Cleansing
1519 (0.306 %)Oracle 11g
England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
161 (0.983 %)TestDirector
253 (0.854 %)LoadRunner
352 (0.838 %)LSMW
440 (0.645 %)QuickTest Pro
523 (0.371 %)Eclipse
618 (0.290 %)WinRunner
713 (0.210 %)eCATT
810 (0.161 %)Oracle APEX
97 (0.113 %)Selenium
97 (0.113 %)TestPartner
97 (0.113 %)SilkTest
105 (0.081 %)Visual Studio
114 (0.064 %)Ant
114 (0.064 %)FitNesse
123 (0.048 %)ClearCase
123 (0.048 %)Dreamweaver
123 (0.048 %)Subversion
132 (0.032 %)NUnit
132 (0.032 %)Rational Rose
141 (0.016 %)JUnit
England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11378 (22.21 %)Finance
2494 (7.961 %)Retail
3294 (4.738 %)Manufacturing
4199 (3.207 %)Banking
5198 (3.191 %)Pensions
6171 (2.756 %)Health
7161 (2.595 %)Government
8148 (2.385 %)Pharmaceutical
9145 (2.337 %)Billing
10133 (2.143 %)Marketing
1193 (1.499 %)Telecoms
1290 (1.450 %)Insurance
1389 (1.434 %)Education
1468 (1.096 %)Back Office
1555 (0.886 %)Legal
1647 (0.757 %)Aerospace
1745 (0.725 %)Investment Banking
1842 (0.677 %)General Ledger
1924 (0.387 %)Construction
2023 (0.371 %)Financial Institution
England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11969 (31.73 %)Consultant
21567 (25.25 %)SAP Consultant
3905 (14.59 %)Analyst
4782 (12.60 %)SAP Manager
5771 (12.43 %)Architect
6535 (8.622 %)SAP Analyst
7458 (7.381 %)SAP Architect
8347 (5.592 %)Project Manager
9344 (5.544 %)Senior Consultant
10310 (4.996 %)Developer
11301 (4.851 %)Solutions Architect
12287 (4.625 %)Business Analyst
13271 (4.367 %)Senior SAP Consultant
14211 (3.400 %)SAP Support
15195 (3.143 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
16191 (3.078 %)Team Leader
17172 (2.772 %)Test Manager
18168 (2.707 %)SAP Solutions Architect
19166 (2.675 %)SAP Project Manager
20165 (2.659 %)Programme Manager
England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1216 (3.481 %)FMCG
284 (1.354 %)Management Information System
355 (0.886 %)EPoS
453 (0.854 %)German Language
547 (0.757 %)Data Integration
646 (0.741 %)French Language
733 (0.532 %)PMI
832 (0.516 %)Computer Science
928 (0.451 %)Smart Meter
1026 (0.419 %)Data Extraction
1125 (0.403 %)Life Science
1125 (0.403 %)Dutch Language
1218 (0.290 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1317 (0.274 %)Mainframe
1317 (0.274 %)Statistics
1317 (0.274 %)Data Conversion
1412 (0.193 %)Visualisation
1412 (0.193 %)SaaS
1412 (0.193 %)E-Learning
1511 (0.177 %)Client/Server
England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1142 (2.288 %)UNIX
2108 (1.741 %)Windows
346 (0.741 %)Linux
432 (0.516 %)HPUX
432 (0.516 %)Solaris
525 (0.403 %)Windows Server 2003
620 (0.322 %)AIX
714 (0.226 %)Windows XP
812 (0.193 %)Windows Server 2008
98 (0.129 %)Windows 2000
107 (0.113 %)Windows 2000 Server
115 (0.081 %)Red Hat Linux
124 (0.064 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
124 (0.064 %)Windows 7
124 (0.064 %)VMS
133 (0.048 %)Windows Vista
142 (0.032 %)zOS
151 (0.016 %)Windows NT
151 (0.016 %)OS/400
151 (0.016 %)Mac OS X
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11043 (16.81 %)Business Intelligence
2901 (14.52 %)ERP
3743 (11.97 %)Project Management
4704 (11.35 %)CRM
5361 (5.818 %)PRINCE2
6352 (5.673 %)SAP Implementation
7315 (5.077 %)ITIL
8293 (4.722 %)Logistics
9268 (4.319 %)Stakeholder Management
10239 (3.852 %)Migration
11192 (3.094 %)Business Analysis
12172 (2.772 %)Workflow
13170 (2.740 %)Enterprise Architecture
14168 (2.707 %)Service Delivery
15151 (2.434 %)Business Development
16148 (2.385 %)Change Management
17130 (2.095 %)Data Migration
18129 (2.079 %)SOA
19121 (1.950 %)TOGAF
20120 (1.934 %)Programme Management
England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1643 (10.36 %)ABAP
2329 (5.302 %)C
3302 (4.867 %)Java
4298 (4.803 %)SQL
573 (1.176 %)C#
656 (0.902 %)SAPscript
744 (0.709 %)PL/SQL
841 (0.661 %)C++
937 (0.596 %)VB
1030 (0.483 %)JavaScript
1128 (0.451 %)Perl
1219 (0.306 %)VB.NET
1316 (0.258 %)VBA
1414 (0.226 %)Python
1511 (0.177 %)Shell Script
1511 (0.177 %)T-SQL
1610 (0.161 %)VBScript
179 (0.145 %)PHP
186 (0.097 %)VB6
193 (0.048 %)Lisp
England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1364 (5.866 %)Degree
2102 (1.644 %)SAP Certification
3101 (1.628 %)PMI Certification
483 (1.338 %)Security Cleared
578 (1.257 %)ISEB
670 (1.128 %)PMP
752 (0.838 %)CIMA
847 (0.757 %)ACCA
945 (0.725 %)ITIL Certification
1039 (0.629 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1127 (0.435 %)Citrix Certification
1226 (0.419 %)SC Cleared
1314 (0.226 %)CISSP
1314 (0.226 %)Microsoft Certification
1410 (0.161 %)CISA
1410 (0.161 %)MBA
159 (0.145 %)CISM
167 (0.113 %)ISEB Practitioner
167 (0.113 %)MCSE
176 (0.097 %)MCSA
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1118 (1.902 %)QA
283 (1.338 %)SLA
347 (0.757 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
420 (0.322 %)ISO27001
511 (0.177 %)COBIT
511 (0.177 %)GAAP
511 (0.177 %)PCI DSS
67 (0.113 %)ISO9001
73 (0.048 %)GxP
82 (0.032 %)21 CFR Part 11
91 (0.016 %)GAMP
91 (0.016 %)ISO/IEC 20000
England IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
132 (0.516 %)Active Directory
26 (0.097 %)VMware Infrastructure
35 (0.081 %)Citrix Presentation Server
44 (0.064 %)SAP ITS
44 (0.064 %)Veritas File System
52 (0.032 %)VMware ESX
61 (0.016 %)vSphere
61 (0.016 %)Veritas Volume Manager
England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
147 (0.757 %)HP Quality Center
221 (0.338 %)Tivoli
37 (0.113 %)ARCserve
37 (0.113 %)EMC NetWorker
45 (0.081 %)Backup Exec
45 (0.081 %)Norton AntiVirus
54 (0.064 %)TIBCO Hawk
63 (0.048 %)Legato
63 (0.048 %)NetBackup
63 (0.048 %)McAfee ePO
72 (0.032 %)HP Data Protector
72 (0.032 %)OpenView
81 (0.016 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
81 (0.016 %)Cisco IPCC
81 (0.016 %)Cisco UCCE
81 (0.016 %)SCOM
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1655 (10.56 %)Oracle
2459 (7.397 %)Business Objects
3287 (4.625 %)Microsoft
4161 (2.595 %)Cognos
5129 (2.079 %)Hyperion
6121 (1.950 %)PeopleSoft
7116 (1.869 %)Siebel
7116 (1.869 %)HP
8103 (1.660 %)JD Edwards
9102 (1.644 %)IBM
1079 (1.273 %)OutlookSoft
1167 (1.080 %)Agresso
1262 (0.999 %)Citrix
1356 (0.902 %)Sun
1455 (0.886 %)Informatica
1551 (0.822 %)SeeBeyond
1649 (0.790 %)CA
1747 (0.757 %)Baan
1747 (0.757 %)Cisco
1846 (0.741 %)Sage