The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Southampton region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within SAP AG.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP
Rank 48 62 39
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -23
Permanent jobs citing SAP 40 27 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 4.530% 2.919% 4.732%
As % of the Vendors category 8.368% 7.087% 9.868%
Number of salaries quoted 35 24 29
Average salary £47,500 £73,750 £72,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-35.59% +1.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,560 £31,750 £44,500
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-4.54% +4.76%
All Vendors
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
478 381 304
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 54.13% 41.19% 47.95%
Number of salaries quoted 437 350 280
Average salary £37,500 £38,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.59% +8.45%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
SAP
Hampshire

SAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton SAP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP
Salary Trend

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

Southampton SAP Salary Trend

SAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Southampton SAP Salary Histogram

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

1 26 (47.27%) Retail
2 18 (32.73%) NetWeaver
3 16 (29.09%) Project Management
4 14 (25.45%) SAP HANA
4 14 (25.45%) SAP BW
5 12 (21.82%) Oracle
5 12 (21.82%) Windows
6 11 (20.00%) ITIL
6 11 (20.00%) MS Excel
6 11 (20.00%) SQL
6 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
6 11 (20.00%) SAP Basis
7 8 (14.55%) Technical Architecture
7 8 (14.55%) AIX
7 8 (14.55%) ERP
7 8 (14.55%) Problem Management
8 7 (12.73%) Oracle 11g
8 7 (12.73%) French Language
8 7 (12.73%) Oracle 10g
9 6 (10.91%) BusinessObjects
9 6 (10.91%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (10.91%) IBM
9 6 (10.91%) Business Objects
9 6 (10.91%) MS Office
9 6 (10.91%) TOGAF
9 6 (10.91%) SAP Retail
9 6 (10.91%) FMCG
10 5 (9.091%) QA
10 5 (9.091%) SAP Business One
10 5 (9.091%) Test Strategy

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

Application Development
1 11 (20.00%) SAP Basis
2 4 (7.273%) .NET
3 2 (3.636%) ASP.NET
3 2 (3.636%) Web Services
3 2 (3.636%) XML
3 2 (3.636%) EDI
3 2 (3.636%) Ajax
3 2 (3.636%) jQuery
3 2 (3.636%) HTML5
3 2 (3.636%) HTML
4 1 (1.818%) COM
Application Platforms
1 18 (32.73%) NetWeaver
2 4 (7.273%) SharePoint
3 3 (5.455%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (20.00%) MS Excel
2 6 (10.91%) MS Office
3 2 (3.636%) MS PowerPoint
3 2 (3.636%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 6 (10.91%) SAP Retail
2 5 (9.091%) SAP Business One
3 3 (5.455%) SAP GRC
3 3 (5.455%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (5.455%) Dynamics NAV
3 3 (5.455%) SAP FI/CO
3 3 (5.455%) SAP CO
3 3 (5.455%) SAP FI
4 2 (3.636%) Agresso
4 2 (3.636%) SAP R/3
4 2 (3.636%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (3.636%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (1.818%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.455%) VoIP
1 3 (5.455%) Wireless
2 1 (1.818%) WAN
2 1 (1.818%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.818%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (25.45%) SAP BW
1 14 (25.45%) SAP HANA
2 7 (12.73%) Oracle 11g
2 7 (12.73%) Oracle 10g
3 6 (10.91%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (9.091%) Oracle 8/8i
5 3 (5.455%) SQL Server
5 3 (5.455%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (5.455%) SAP BI
5 3 (5.455%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (5.455%) SAP Data Services
6 2 (3.636%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (3.636%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 2 (3.636%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2008
7 1 (1.818%) MySQL
7 1 (1.818%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (1.818%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.818%) MS Access
General
1 26 (47.27%) Retail
2 7 (12.73%) French Language
3 4 (7.273%) Finance
4 1 (1.818%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.818%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Architect
1 15 (27.27%) SAP Architect
2 12 (21.82%) Technical Architect
3 11 (20.00%) Consultant
3 11 (20.00%) SAP Technical Architect
4 8 (14.55%) Principal Architect
5 5 (9.091%) Analyst
6 4 (7.273%) Technical Support
6 4 (7.273%) SAP Basis Support
6 4 (7.273%) SAP Support
6 4 (7.273%) SAP Consultant
7 3 (5.455%) Sales Consultant
7 3 (5.455%) Senior SAP Consultant
7 3 (5.455%) Service Analyst
7 3 (5.455%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
7 3 (5.455%) Service Desk Analyst
7 3 (5.455%) Senior Consultant
8 2 (3.636%) Test Manager
8 2 (3.636%) IT Manager
8 2 (3.636%) Performance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.91%) FMCG
2 3 (5.455%) EPoS
3 2 (3.636%) AS400
3 2 (3.636%) Data Integration
3 2 (3.636%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.818%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 12 (21.82%) Windows
2 8 (14.55%) AIX
3 5 (9.091%) Linux
4 1 (1.818%) Windows XP
4 1 (1.818%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.818%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (29.09%) Project Management
2 11 (20.00%) ITIL
3 8 (14.55%) ERP
3 8 (14.55%) Technical Architecture
3 8 (14.55%) Problem Management
4 6 (10.91%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (10.91%) TOGAF
5 5 (9.091%) CRM
5 5 (9.091%) Test Strategy
6 4 (7.273%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (5.455%) Software Distribution
7 3 (5.455%) Data Modelling
7 3 (5.455%) ETL
7 3 (5.455%) Identity Management
7 3 (5.455%) Migration
8 2 (3.636%) E-business
8 2 (3.636%) Automated Testing
8 2 (3.636%) SOA
8 2 (3.636%) E-Commerce
8 2 (3.636%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 11 (20.00%) SQL
2 4 (7.273%) Java
3 3 (5.455%) ABAP
4 2 (3.636%) C#
5 1 (1.818%) VBA
5 1 (1.818%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (7.273%) ISEB
1 4 (7.273%) ISTQB
2 3 (5.455%) Degree
2 3 (5.455%) SAP Certification
3 2 (3.636%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.818%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.091%) QA
2 2 (3.636%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (7.273%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.818%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (1.818%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.636%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 12 (21.82%) Oracle
2 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (10.91%) Business Objects
3 6 (10.91%) IBM
4 5 (9.091%) Sage
5 3 (5.455%) JD Edwards
5 3 (5.455%) Siebel
6 2 (3.636%) PeopleSoft
6 2 (3.636%) HP
7 1 (1.818%) Citrix
7 1 (1.818%) Epicor
7 1 (1.818%) Baan
7 1 (1.818%) Cisco
7 1 (1.818%) Symantec
7 1 (1.818%) VMware
7 1 (1.818%) Infor