The first table below looks at the demand for SAP Basis skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP Basis over the 3 months to 24 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Basis
Rank 645 701 696
Rank change year-on-year
+56 -5
Permanent jobs citing SAP Basis 218 200 185
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.202% 0.166% 0.149%
As % of the Application Development category 0.497% 0.398% 0.372%
Number of salaries quoted 165 177 150
Average salary £56,250 £57,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.17% +21.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £42,500 £36,950
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £87,500 £62,750
UK excluding London average salary £50,500 £55,000 £44,000
% change year-on-year
-8.18% +25.00%
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
43855 50279 49692
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.58% 41.66% 39.94%
Number of salaries quoted 38118 44664 43948
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%

SAP Basis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SAP Basis Jobs Demand Trend

SAP Basis
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SAP Basis within the UK.

SAP Basis Salary Trend

SAP Basis
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP Basis over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

SAP Basis Salary Histogram

SAP Basis
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Basis within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +34 176 £55,000 -
London +79 66 £60,000 -11.11%
South East -17 41 £80,000 +45.45%
South Coast 0 26 £33,750 -56.45%
Surrey +9 15 £65,000 +13.04%
East of England -7 13 £42,500 -17.07%
West Midlands -10 13 £45,000 -21.73%
Egham - 13 - -
North West +3 12 £57,500 +64.28%
Berkshire -2 11 £95,000 +35.71%
Hampshire -6 10 £95,000 +11.76%
Scotland 0 9 £30,000 -40.00%
Reading -3 9 £95,000 +35.71%
Birmingham -12 8 £41,250 -19.51%
Manchester -17 8 £57,500 +64.28%
Hertfordshire +13 7 £46,750 -15.00%
Glasgow - 7 £30,000 -
Uxbridge - 7 £72,000 -
Southampton - 7 £95,000 -
Portsmouth - 6 £95,000 -
Essex +15 5 £42,500 -
City of London +6 5 £55,000 +22.22%
Midlands +12 3 £40,000 -23.80%
Oxfordshire -31 3 £70,000 +27.27%
Watford - 3 £42,500 -
Lancashire - 3 £57,500 -
Kent - 3 £57,500 -
Derbyshire +3 2 £57,500 +35.29%
Yorkshire +3 2 £50,000 -28.57%
East Midlands -6 2 £57,500 +27.77%

SAP Basis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP Basis 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 Basis.

1 372 (100.00%) SAP
2 169 (45.43%) NetWeaver
3 137 (36.83%) Oracle
4 110 (29.57%) SAP BW
5 101 (27.15%) Java
5 101 (27.15%) Windows
6 99 (26.61%) ABAP
7 96 (25.81%) UNIX
8 91 (24.46%) CRM
9 87 (23.39%) Business Intelligence
10 60 (16.13%) DB2
11 59 (15.86%) AIX
12 54 (14.52%) Project Management
13 53 (14.25%) Linux
14 49 (13.17%) Business Objects
14 49 (13.17%) BusinessObjects
15 46 (12.37%) SAP HANA
16 45 (12.10%) SAP XI
16 45 (12.10%) Technical Architecture
17 41 (11.02%) Migration
17 41 (11.02%) Finance
18 40 (10.75%) Retail
18 40 (10.75%) SAP GRC
19 39 (10.48%) SQL Server
19 39 (10.48%) ITIL
20 37 (9.946%) Disaster Recovery
21 35 (9.409%) SQL
21 35 (9.409%) Oracle 11g
22 34 (9.140%) SAP BPC
22 34 (9.140%) ERP

SAP Basis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP Basis 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 Basis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 45 (12.10%) SAP XI
2 20 (5.376%) SAP PI
3 10 (2.688%) Flash
4 9 (2.419%) EDI
5 7 (1.882%) SAP ALE
6 6 (1.613%) Middleware
7 3 (0.806%) Web Dynpro
7 3 (0.806%) BAPI
7 3 (0.806%) SAP BC
7 3 (0.806%) XML
7 3 (0.806%) ODBC
7 3 (0.806%) JDBC
8 1 (0.269%) JSP
8 1 (0.269%) Web Services
8 1 (0.269%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 169 (45.43%) NetWeaver
2 23 (6.183%) SAP Portal
3 7 (1.882%) CMS
4 4 (1.075%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.075%) SAP EP
5 2 (0.538%) Duet Enterprise
6 1 (0.269%) ESB
6 1 (0.269%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.269%) Apache
6 1 (0.269%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (0.806%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (0.538%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 40 (10.75%) SAP GRC
2 34 (9.140%) SAP BPC
3 21 (5.645%) SAP Retail
4 18 (4.839%) SAP R/3
5 15 (4.032%) SAP HR
6 14 (3.763%) SAP CO
6 14 (3.763%) SAP FI/CO
6 14 (3.763%) SAP FI
7 9 (2.419%) SAP ERP
8 7 (1.882%) SAP CRM
8 7 (1.882%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 6 (1.613%) SAP GTS
9 6 (1.613%) SAP SD
10 5 (1.344%) SAP SCM
10 5 (1.344%) SAP IS-U
11 3 (0.806%) SAP SRM
12 1 (0.269%) SAP MDM
12 1 (0.269%) SalesLogix
12 1 (0.269%) SAP xMII
12 1 (0.269%) SAP cProjects
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.183%) SAN
2 18 (4.839%) WAN
3 14 (3.763%) LAN
4 11 (2.957%) TCP/IP
5 10 (2.688%) HTTPS
6 7 (1.882%) SSL
7 4 (1.075%) LDAP
8 1 (0.269%) Firewall
8 1 (0.269%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 110 (29.57%) SAP BW
2 60 (16.13%) DB2
3 49 (13.17%) BusinessObjects
4 46 (12.37%) SAP HANA
5 39 (10.48%) SQL Server
6 35 (9.409%) Oracle 11g
7 22 (5.914%) Oracle 10g
8 15 (4.032%) Oracle Reports
9 13 (3.495%) SAP BI
10 12 (3.226%) RDBMS
10 12 (3.226%) SQL Server 2005
11 11 (2.957%) SQL Server 2008
12 9 (2.419%) DB2 UDB
13 8 (2.151%) Oracle 8/8i
14 5 (1.344%) SAP Data Services
15 4 (1.075%) Sybase ASE
16 3 (0.806%) Crystal Reports
17 2 (0.538%) GIS
18 1 (0.269%) MySQL
18 1 (0.269%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 9 (2.419%) NWDI
2 6 (1.613%) StarTeam
3 2 (0.538%) Introscope
3 2 (0.538%) TestDirector
4 1 (0.269%) LoadRunner
General
1 41 (11.02%) Finance
2 40 (10.75%) Retail
3 16 (4.301%) Legal
4 11 (2.957%) Billing
5 9 (2.419%) Manufacturing
6 5 (1.344%) Advertising
6 5 (1.344%) Publishing
7 4 (1.075%) Law
8 1 (0.269%) Banking
8 1 (0.269%) French Language
8 1 (0.269%) German Language
8 1 (0.269%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.269%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 147 (39.52%) Consultant
2 141 (37.90%) SAP Consultant
3 122 (32.80%) SAP Basis Consultant
4 82 (22.04%) Architect
5 77 (20.70%) SAP Architect
6 65 (17.47%) Technical Architect
7 59 (15.86%) SAP Technical Architect
8 37 (9.946%) Administrator
8 37 (9.946%) SAP Administrator
9 36 (9.677%) SAP Basis Administrator
9 36 (9.677%) NetWeaver Consultant
10 29 (7.796%) SAP Basis Architect
11 26 (6.989%) Analyst
12 24 (6.452%) SAP Analyst
13 23 (6.183%) Senior Consultant
14 21 (5.645%) Senior SAP Consultant
14 21 (5.645%) Senior SAP Basis Consultant
15 19 (5.108%) SAP Support
15 19 (5.108%) SAP Basis Specialist
16 18 (4.839%) Senior SAP Basis Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 8 (2.151%) Computer Science
2 7 (1.882%) FMCG
3 6 (1.613%) Mainframe
4 5 (1.344%) Clustering
4 5 (1.344%) Management Information System
4 5 (1.344%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (0.806%) AS400
6 2 (0.538%) Mathematics
6 2 (0.538%) Physics
7 1 (0.269%) Derivative
7 1 (0.269%) Life Science
7 1 (0.269%) EPoS
7 1 (0.269%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 101 (27.15%) Windows
2 96 (25.81%) UNIX
3 59 (15.86%) AIX
4 53 (14.25%) Linux
5 30 (8.065%) Solaris
6 15 (4.032%) Windows Server 2003
7 11 (2.957%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 11 (2.957%) Windows Server 2008
8 5 (1.344%) Oracle Linux
9 3 (0.806%) Windows 2000
9 3 (0.806%) HPUX
10 2 (0.538%) SUSE
11 1 (0.269%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (24.46%) CRM
2 87 (23.39%) Business Intelligence
3 54 (14.52%) Project Management
4 45 (12.10%) Technical Architecture
5 41 (11.02%) Migration
6 39 (10.48%) ITIL
7 37 (9.946%) Disaster Recovery
8 34 (9.140%) ERP
9 32 (8.602%) Stakeholder Management
10 25 (6.720%) Problem Management
10 25 (6.720%) SAP Implementation
11 22 (5.914%) High Availability
12 21 (5.645%) Logistics
13 16 (4.301%) Business Development
13 16 (4.301%) Change Management
13 16 (4.301%) Identity Management
14 15 (4.032%) Risk Management
14 15 (4.032%) PRINCE2
14 15 (4.032%) Enterprise Architecture
14 15 (4.032%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 101 (27.15%) Java
2 99 (26.61%) ABAP
3 35 (9.409%) SQL
4 8 (2.151%) PowerHouse
5 6 (1.613%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.269%) C
6 1 (0.269%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (6.720%) Degree
2 15 (4.032%) SAP Certification
3 13 (3.495%) Security Cleared
4 12 (3.226%) OCP
4 12 (3.226%) Oracle Certification
5 11 (2.957%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 6 (1.613%) SC Cleared
6 6 (1.613%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.914%) QA
2 7 (1.882%) SLA
3 5 (1.344%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.538%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (2.419%) Oracle RMAN
2 4 (1.075%) Cronacle
3 3 (0.806%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.269%) VMware ESX
4 1 (0.269%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
4 1 (0.269%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (3.495%) Data Guard
2 7 (1.882%) HP Quality Center
3 3 (0.806%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (0.538%) CA Wily
5 1 (0.269%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.269%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 372 (100.00%) SAP
2 137 (36.83%) Oracle
3 49 (13.17%) Business Objects
4 22 (5.914%) HP
5 21 (5.645%) Microsoft
6 11 (2.957%) Red Hat
7 8 (2.151%) Sybase
8 6 (1.613%) IBM
9 4 (1.075%) Sun
10 3 (0.806%) EMC
10 3 (0.806%) NetApp
11 2 (0.538%) Cognos
12 1 (0.269%) VMware
12 1 (0.269%) Cognizant
12 1 (0.269%) Veritas
12 1 (0.269%) Sage
12 1 (0.269%) ESRI
12 1 (0.269%) IXOS
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Salary: £55000.0000 - £65000.0000 per annum + benefits, car & bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013
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The successful candidate with have the following skills / qualifications: Relevant degree or equivalent experience. ISEB modules in Enterprise and Solutions Architecture... Experience with the following technologies: SAP CRM,...
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Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
UK
Exciting plans for 2013 will leverage our key competencies in SAP, ERP, CRM, BAT and mobility... - Exposure to non NetWeaver SAP technology products - TOGAF expertise - SAP BASIS Certification
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Salary: Competative
Posted: 8 May 2013
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You will be part of the team that takes responsibility of the entire SAP Basis Support and Deployment... SAP Basis Application Support. Database Administration (SQL Server & Oracle) Windows-...
Cathcart Associates Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
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Building and maintaining strong relationships with key IT and business stakeholder KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Significant knowledge of SAP 6.0 (at least 3 modules mandatory) SD,...
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Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013