South East SAP PP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for SAP Production Planning (PP) skills within the South East 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 PP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

SAP Production Planning (PP)
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Birmingham Cambridgeshire Cheltenham City of London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Lancashire London Luton Manchester Middlesex Midlands North East North West Oxfordshire Portsmouth Scotland South East South West Thames Valley UK West Midlands	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	464	453
Rank change on same period last year	-11
Matching permanent IT job ads	19	74
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.030 %
As % of the category below	0.770 %	2.305 %
Salaries quoted	14	55
Average minimum salary	£41,214	£42,982
Average salary	£44,607	£45,836
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
Average maximum salary	£48,000	£48,691
UK excluding London average salary	£52,770	£47,947
% change on same period last year	+10.05 %
Business Applications South East
Matching permanent IT job ads	2466	3211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.302 %	1.315 %
Salaries quoted	1842	2498
Average minimum salary	£44,286	£47,682
Average salary	£48,809	£52,495
% change on same period last year	-7.02 %
Average maximum salary	£53,332	£57,309
UK excluding London average salary	£49,524	£50,253
% change on same period last year	-1.45 %
SAP PP England

SAP PP
Demand Trend

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

SAP PP
Salary Trend

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

SAP PP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP PP across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

SAP PP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PP within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
Middlesex	+21	6	£46,250	+20.12 %
Thames Valley	+35	4	£45,000	+12.50 %
Oxfordshire	-6	1	£45,000	-2.17 %
Hampshire	-39	1	£44,500	+3.14 %
Berkshire	-	1	-	-

SAP PP England

SAP PP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing SAP PP 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 PP.

1 40 (100.00 %) SAP 2 16 (40.00 %) SAP MM 3 13 (32.50 %) Manufacturing 4 12 (30.00 %) FMCG 5 7 (17.50 %) Logistics 6 6 (15.00 %) Project Management 7 5 (12.50 %) ABAP 8 4 (10.00 %) SAP SD 8 4 (10.00 %) Finance 8 4 (10.00 %) SAP Implementation 9 3 (7.500 %) SAP R/3 9 3 (7.500 %) SAP Certification 10 2 (5.000 %) SAP BW 10 2 (5.000 %) CRM 10 2 (5.000 %) ERP

10 2 (5.000 %) SAP CRM 10 2 (5.000 %) SAP PM 10 2 (5.000 %) French Language 10 2 (5.000 %) German Language 10 2 (5.000 %) Italian Language 11 1 (2.500 %) Spanish Language 11 1 (2.500 %) SAP PP-PI 11 1 (2.500 %) Security Cleared 11 1 (2.500 %) Retail 11 1 (2.500 %) SAP Basis 11 1 (2.500 %) Aerospace 11 1 (2.500 %) Migration 11 1 (2.500 %) Workflow 11 1 (2.500 %) SAP WM 11 1 (2.500 %) NetWeaver

SAP PP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East region citing SAP PP 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 PP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (2.500 %) SAP Basis	Application Platforms 1 1 (2.500 %) NetWeaver
Business Applications 1 16 (40.00 %) SAP MM 2 4 (10.00 %) SAP SD 3 3 (7.500 %) SAP R/3 4 2 (5.000 %) SAP CRM 4 2 (5.000 %) SAP PM 5 1 (2.500 %) SAP PP-PI 5 1 (2.500 %) SAP WM	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (5.000 %) SAP BW
General 1 13 (32.50 %) Manufacturing 2 12 (30.00 %) FMCG 3 4 (10.00 %) Finance 4 1 (2.500 %) Aerospace 4 1 (2.500 %) Retail	Job Titles 1 24 (60.00 %) Consultant 1 24 (60.00 %) SAP Consultant 2 19 (47.50 %) SAP PP Consultant 3 12 (30.00 %) Analyst 3 12 (30.00 %) SAP Analyst 4 6 (15.00 %) SAP MM Consultant 5 4 (10.00 %) Configuration Analyst 6 3 (7.500 %) SAP Functional Consultant 6 3 (7.500 %) Functional Consultant 7 2 (5.000 %) SAP MM Functional Consultant 7 2 (5.000 %) Functional Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) SAP SD/MM Consultant 8 1 (2.500 %) SAP SD Functional Consultant 8 1 (2.500 %) SAP Basis Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) SAP Business Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) SAP SD Consultant 8 1 (2.500 %) Business Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) Business Systems Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) Systems Analyst 8 1 (2.500 %) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 2 (5.000 %) French Language 1 2 (5.000 %) German Language 1 2 (5.000 %) Italian Language 2 1 (2.500 %) Spanish Language	Operating Systems 1 1 (2.500 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (17.50 %) Logistics 2 6 (15.00 %) Project Management 3 4 (10.00 %) SAP Implementation 4 2 (5.000 %) CRM 4 2 (5.000 %) ERP 5 1 (2.500 %) Workflow 5 1 (2.500 %) Migration 5 1 (2.500 %) Security Cleared	Programming Languages 1 5 (12.50 %) ABAP 2 1 (2.500 %) SAPscript
Qualifications 1 3 (7.500 %) SAP Certification	Vendors 1 40 (100.00 %) SAP 2 1 (2.500 %) Oracle