London SAP FI Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for SAP Financial Accounting (FI) skills within the London region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP FI over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

SAP Financial Accounting (FI)
Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Doncaster East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Portsmouth Reading Scotland Slough South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Surrey Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Woking Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	322	325
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching permanent IT job ads	335	486
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.193 %	0.212 %
As % of the category below	8.253 %	8.389 %
Salaries quoted	273	385
Average minimum salary	£53,755	£53,097
Average salary	£58,445	£58,810
% change on same period last year	-0.62 %
Average maximum salary	£63,136	£64,522
UK excluding London average salary	£57,383	£56,236
% change on same period last year	+2.04 %
Business Applications London
Matching permanent IT job ads	4059	5793
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.338 %	2.527 %
Salaries quoted	3227	4334
Average minimum salary	£51,802	£50,013
Average salary	£57,228	£55,987
% change on same period last year	+2.21 %
Average maximum salary	£62,654	£61,961
UK excluding London average salary	£50,391	£50,003
% change on same period last year	+0.77 %
SAP FI England

SAP FI
Demand Trend

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

SAP FI
Salary Trend

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

SAP FI
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP FI across the London region over the 3 months to 8 October 2008.

SAP FI
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI within the London region over the 3 months to 8 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
City of London	-22	32	£66,981	+8.43 %
Uxbridge	+8	5	£61,500	+16.77 %
Croydon	-	3	£50,000	-
Docklands, London	+41	2	£55,000	-
Canary Wharf	+12	1	£55,000	-8.33 %

SAP FI England

SAP FI
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing SAP FI 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 FI.

1 666 (100.00 %) SAP 2 654 (98.20 %) SAP FI/CO 2 654 (98.20 %) SAP CO 3 247 (37.09 %) Finance 4 149 (22.37 %) Retail 5 114 (17.12 %) ABAP 6 108 (16.22 %) SAP BW 7 62 (9.309 %) ERP 8 56 (8.408 %) Project Management 9 54 (8.108 %) Degree 10 46 (6.907 %) FMCG 11 43 (6.456 %) Banking 12 32 (4.805 %) SAP Implementation 13 31 (4.655 %) SAP Retail 14 29 (4.354 %) Manufacturing

15 27 (4.054 %) CIMA 16 25 (3.754 %) General Ledger 17 24 (3.604 %) SAP ALE 17 24 (3.604 %) Oracle 17 24 (3.604 %) SAP Certification 18 22 (3.303 %) Programme Management 19 21 (3.153 %) Business Intelligence 19 21 (3.153 %) Pensions 19 21 (3.153 %) SAP ERP 20 20 (3.003 %) Business Development 20 20 (3.003 %) Business Analysis 20 20 (3.003 %) Citrix Certification 20 20 (3.003 %) Pharmaceutical 20 20 (3.003 %) Stakeholder Management 21 19 (2.853 %) BPR

SAP FI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing SAP FI 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 FI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 24 (3.604 %) SAP ALE 2 9 (1.351 %) SAP XI 3 8 (1.201 %) BAPI 4 7 (1.051 %) EDI 5 2 (0.300 %) Web Dynpro	Application Platforms 1 8 (1.201 %) NetWeaver 2 3 (0.450 %) Oracle Workflow
Applications 1 5 (0.751 %) CA Clarity 2 2 (0.300 %) MS Office 3 1 (0.150 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 654 (98.20 %) SAP FI/CO 1 654 (98.20 %) SAP CO 2 31 (4.655 %) SAP Retail 3 21 (3.153 %) SAP ERP 4 13 (1.952 %) SAP Oil and Gas 4 13 (1.952 %) SAP R/3 5 11 (1.652 %) Oracle Financials 5 11 (1.652 %) SAP HR 6 10 (1.502 %) SAP SD 6 10 (1.502 %) SAP MM 6 10 (1.502 %) SAP AFS 7 8 (1.201 %) SAP PS 8 5 (0.751 %) PeopleSoft Financials 8 5 (0.751 %) SAP SRM 9 4 (0.601 %) SAP Bank Analyzer 9 4 (0.601 %) SAP FI-AP 10 3 (0.450 %) SAP CRM 10 3 (0.450 %) SAP FI-GL 10 3 (0.450 %) Great Plains 11 2 (0.300 %) SAP FI-AR
Communications & Networking 1 3 (0.450 %) HTTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 108 (16.22 %) SAP BW 2 6 (0.901 %) SQL Server 3 2 (0.300 %) SAP BI
Development Applications 1 10 (1.502 %) eCATT 2 6 (0.901 %) WinRunner 2 6 (0.901 %) TestDirector 3 4 (0.601 %) LoadRunner 4 1 (0.150 %) Synon	General 1 247 (37.09 %) Finance 2 149 (22.37 %) Retail 3 46 (6.907 %) FMCG 4 43 (6.456 %) Banking 5 29 (4.354 %) Manufacturing 6 25 (3.754 %) General Ledger 7 21 (3.153 %) Pensions 8 20 (3.003 %) Pharmaceutical 9 17 (2.553 %) Billing 10 16 (2.402 %) Health 11 14 (2.102 %) Investment Banking 12 10 (1.502 %) Music 12 10 (1.502 %) Back Office 13 9 (1.351 %) Education 14 8 (1.201 %) Government 14 8 (1.201 %) Insurance 15 4 (0.601 %) Electronics 15 4 (0.601 %) Publishing 16 3 (0.450 %) Construction 16 3 (0.450 %) Legal
Job Titles 1 393 (59.01 %) Consultant 2 361 (54.20 %) SAP Consultant 3 322 (48.35 %) SAP FI/CO Consultant 4 204 (30.63 %) SAP FI Consultant 5 201 (30.18 %) SAP CO Consultant 6 128 (19.22 %) Analyst 7 110 (16.52 %) SAP Analyst 8 70 (10.51 %) Business Analyst 9 64 (9.610 %) SAP Business Analyst 10 61 (9.159 %) Senior Consultant 11 54 (8.108 %) SAP Manager 12 47 (7.057 %) Technical Consultant 12 47 (7.057 %) Senior SAP Consultant 13 27 (4.054 %) Functional Consultant 13 27 (4.054 %) Project Manager 14 26 (3.904 %) SAP Project Manager 15 24 (3.604 %) SAP Functional Consultant 16 23 (3.453 %) SAP Support 17 19 (2.853 %) Systems Analyst 18 17 (2.553 %) Business Systems Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 3 (0.450 %) Life Science 2 1 (0.150 %) French Language 2 1 (0.150 %) German Language 2 1 (0.150 %) Portuguese Language 2 1 (0.150 %) Spanish Language 2 1 (0.150 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 2 1 (0.150 %) Fixed Income 2 1 (0.150 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 1 (0.150 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 62 (9.309 %) ERP 2 56 (8.408 %) Project Management 3 32 (4.805 %) SAP Implementation 4 22 (3.303 %) Programme Management 5 21 (3.153 %) Business Intelligence 6 20 (3.003 %) Stakeholder Management 6 20 (3.003 %) Business Analysis 6 20 (3.003 %) Business Development 7 19 (2.853 %) BPR 8 13 (1.952 %) CRM 9 10 (1.502 %) GAP Analysis 9 10 (1.502 %) Logistics 10 9 (1.351 %) Workflow 10 9 (1.351 %) Change Management 11 8 (1.201 %) Strategic Management 12 7 (1.051 %) Data Analysis 12 7 (1.051 %) System Testing 12 7 (1.051 %) Integration Testing 13 6 (0.901 %) Systems Analysis 13 6 (0.901 %) Regression Testing
Programming Languages 1 114 (17.12 %) ABAP 2 14 (2.102 %) C 3 6 (0.901 %) Java 4 1 (0.150 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 54 (8.108 %) Degree 2 27 (4.054 %) CIMA 3 24 (3.604 %) SAP Certification 4 20 (3.003 %) Citrix Certification 5 19 (2.853 %) ACCA 6 7 (1.051 %) CIPFA 7 6 (0.901 %) ICAEW 8 2 (0.300 %) MCT 8 2 (0.300 %) MBA 8 2 (0.300 %) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (0.901 %) Sarbanes-Oxley	Vendors 1 666 (100.00 %) SAP 2 24 (3.604 %) Oracle 3 10 (1.502 %) PeopleSoft 4 4 (0.601 %) Sun 5 3 (0.450 %) Baan 5 3 (0.450 %) JD Edwards 6 1 (0.150 %) Misys 6 1 (0.150 %) CA 6 1 (0.150 %) Microsoft