The first table below looks at the demand for SAP ALE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP ALE 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 of the Application Development category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Application Link Enabling (ALE)
Rank 192 - 171
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SAP ALE 2 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.049% - 0.051%
As % of the Application Development category 0.094% - 0.116%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
Average salary £50,000 - £49,250
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Application Development
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2127 1734 1719
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 52.41% 47.82% 43.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1947 1588 1604
Average salary £35,000 £33,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.06% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SAP ALE
North West

SAP ALE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester SAP ALE Jobs Demand Trend

SAP ALE
Salary Trend

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

Manchester SAP ALE Salary Trend

SAP ALE
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing SAP ALE 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 ALE.

1 3 (100.00%) ABAP
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
1 3 (100.00%) BAPI
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) EDI
2 2 (66.67%) OO
3 1 (33.33%) SAPscript
3 1 (33.33%) SAP HR
3 1 (33.33%) Web Dynpro
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Smart Forms
3 1 (33.33%) Java

SAP ALE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing SAP ALE 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 ALE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) BAPI
2 2 (66.67%) EDI
3 1 (33.33%) Web Dynpro
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Smart Forms
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP HR
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) ABAP Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) SAP HR Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Workflow
2 2 (66.67%) OO
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) ABAP
2 1 (33.33%) SAPscript
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe