The first table below looks at the demand for SAP Data Services skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Data Services 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Data Services (SAP BODS, SAP DS)
Rank 235 240 233
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -7
Permanent jobs citing SAP Data Services 13 11 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.182% 0.156% 0.117%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.475% 0.393% 0.342%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 8
Average salary £47,500 £33,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+43.93% -40.00%
UK excluding London average salary £43,750 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year
-23.91% +4.54%
All Database & Business Intelligence
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
2739 2800 2341
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 38.42% 39.71% 34.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2365 2511 2153
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SAP Data Services
England

SAP Data Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SAP Data Services across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

North West SAP Data Services Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Data Services
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SAP Data Services across the North West region.

North West SAP Data Services Salary Trend

SAP Data Services
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Data Services within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Manchester - 3 £47,500 -
Cumbria - 1 - -
SAP Data Services
England

SAP Data Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing SAP Data Services 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 Data Services.

1 58 (100.00%) SAP
2 53 (91.38%) Migration
2 53 (91.38%) Data Migration
3 51 (87.93%) SQL
4 44 (75.86%) LSMW
5 42 (72.41%) BAPI
6 38 (65.52%) ABAP
7 33 (56.90%) SQL Server
8 29 (50.00%) Business Objects
8 29 (50.00%) BusinessObjects
9 26 (44.83%) Pharmaceutical
9 26 (44.83%) MS Excel
10 25 (43.10%) MS Access
11 23 (39.66%) Data Conversion
12 22 (37.93%) Manufacturing
13 20 (34.48%) ETL
14 14 (24.14%) Data Modelling
14 14 (24.14%) Microsoft
15 11 (18.97%) Project Management
16 10 (17.24%) Business Intelligence
17 8 (13.79%) Oracle
18 7 (12.07%) Data Warehouse
18 7 (12.07%) Web Services
18 7 (12.07%) XML
18 7 (12.07%) Java
18 7 (12.07%) .NET
18 7 (12.07%) VB
18 7 (12.07%) Data Analysis
18 7 (12.07%) PostgreSQL
19 5 (8.621%) SAP Certification

SAP Data Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing SAP Data Services 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 Data Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (72.41%) BAPI
2 7 (12.07%) .NET
2 7 (12.07%) Web Services
2 7 (12.07%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.172%) SAS
Applications
1 26 (44.83%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.724%) SAP SD
1 1 (1.724%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.724%) SAP MM
1 1 (1.724%) SAP PP
1 1 (1.724%) SAP WM
1 1 (1.724%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.724%) SAP CO
1 1 (1.724%) SAP PM
1 1 (1.724%) SAP SRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (56.90%) SQL Server
2 29 (50.00%) BusinessObjects
3 25 (43.10%) MS Access
4 7 (12.07%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (12.07%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.724%) BODI
5 1 (1.724%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (1.724%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (1.724%) Star Schema
5 1 (1.724%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (1.724%) SAP BW
5 1 (1.724%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 44 (75.86%) LSMW
General
1 26 (44.83%) Pharmaceutical
2 22 (37.93%) Manufacturing
3 1 (1.724%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 40 (68.97%) Consultant
2 35 (60.34%) Migration Consultant
2 35 (60.34%) Data Consultant
2 35 (60.34%) Data Migration Consultant
3 28 (48.28%) SAP Consultant
4 23 (39.66%) SAP Data Consultant
4 23 (39.66%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
5 13 (22.41%) Business Consultant
5 13 (22.41%) Business Objects Consultant
6 9 (15.52%) Data Analyst
6 9 (15.52%) Analyst
6 9 (15.52%) SAP Data Analyst
6 9 (15.52%) SAP Analyst
7 8 (13.79%) SAP Data Migration Analyst
7 8 (13.79%) Data Migration Analyst
8 6 (10.34%) Database Team Leader
8 6 (10.34%) Team Leader
9 3 (5.172%) Senior Database Developer
9 3 (5.172%) Database Developer
9 3 (5.172%) SAP Business Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 23 (39.66%) Data Conversion
2 3 (5.172%) FMCG
3 1 (1.724%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.724%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.724%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (91.38%) Migration
1 53 (91.38%) Data Migration
2 20 (34.48%) ETL
3 14 (24.14%) Data Modelling
4 11 (18.97%) Project Management
5 10 (17.24%) Business Intelligence
6 7 (12.07%) Data Analysis
7 4 (6.897%) SAP Implementation
7 4 (6.897%) Information Management
7 4 (6.897%) ERP
8 2 (3.448%) Network Planning
8 2 (3.448%) Data Cleansing
8 2 (3.448%) Project Governance
8 2 (3.448%) Master Data Management
8 2 (3.448%) Data Management
9 1 (1.724%) Information Architecture
9 1 (1.724%) Agile Software Development
9 1 (1.724%) Dimensional Modelling
9 1 (1.724%) Software Engineering
9 1 (1.724%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 51 (87.93%) SQL
2 38 (65.52%) ABAP
3 7 (12.07%) VB
3 7 (12.07%) Java
4 3 (5.172%) VB.NET
4 3 (5.172%) VBA
5 1 (1.724%) PowerHouse
Qualifications
1 5 (8.621%) SAP Certification
2 1 (1.724%) Degree
2 1 (1.724%) NVQ Level 3
Vendors
1 58 (100.00%) SAP
2 29 (50.00%) Business Objects
3 14 (24.14%) Microsoft
4 8 (13.79%) Oracle
5 3 (5.172%) Cognos
5 3 (5.172%) Netezza
6 2 (3.448%) JD Edwards