The first table below looks at the demand for SAP BSP skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP BSP over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SAP Business Server Pages (BSP)
Rank 845 888 863
Rank change year-on-year
+43 -25
Permanent jobs citing SAP BSP 17 10 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.016% 0.008% 0.008%
As % of the Application Development category 0.039% 0.020% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 15 9 6
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £67,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -37.03%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
43651 50308 50336
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.59% 41.67% 39.93%
Number of salaries quoted 37945 44694 44510
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £27,844 £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 BSP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SAP BSP Jobs Demand Trend

SAP BSP
Salary Trend

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

SAP BSP Salary Trend

SAP BSP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP BSP over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 within the UK.

SAP BSP Salary Histogram

SAP BSP
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BSP within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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 +31 16 £45,000 +5.88%
London +43 8 £45,000 -
East of England - 5 £45,000 -
Hertfordshire - 5 £45,000 -
Watford - 2 £45,000 -
City of London - 2 £92,500 -
Northern Ireland - 1 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £45,000 -
Belfast - 1 £57,500 -
County Antrim - 1 £57,500 -

SAP BSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP BSP 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 BSP.

1 41 (100.00%) SAP
2 40 (97.56%) ABAP
3 38 (92.68%) CRM
4 36 (87.80%) Web Services
5 33 (80.49%) Middleware
6 32 (78.05%) OO
7 31 (75.61%) SOA
8 27 (65.85%) Web Dynpro
9 24 (58.54%) UNIX
10 23 (56.10%) NetWeaver
11 17 (41.46%) SAP CRM
11 17 (41.46%) XML
12 16 (39.02%) Oracle
12 16 (39.02%) DB2
13 15 (36.59%) RDBMS
13 15 (36.59%) SAP BW
13 15 (36.59%) SAP BPC
14 14 (34.15%) SAP PI
15 12 (29.27%) SAP Portal
16 11 (26.83%) SAP XI
17 10 (24.39%) Web Application Development
18 8 (19.51%) FMCG
19 7 (17.07%) Advertising
19 7 (17.07%) Retail
20 6 (14.63%) Finance
20 6 (14.63%) Games
20 6 (14.63%) Shell Script
21 5 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
21 5 (12.20%) Management Information System
21 5 (12.20%) SAP ALE

SAP BSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP BSP 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 BSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 36 (87.80%) Web Services
2 33 (80.49%) Middleware
3 27 (65.85%) Web Dynpro
4 17 (41.46%) XML
5 14 (34.15%) SAP PI
6 11 (26.83%) SAP XI
7 5 (12.20%) SAP ALE
8 3 (7.317%) J2EE
9 2 (4.878%) HTML5
9 2 (4.878%) DHTML
9 2 (4.878%) CSS
10 1 (2.439%) WSDL
10 1 (2.439%) SOAP
10 1 (2.439%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 23 (56.10%) NetWeaver
2 12 (29.27%) SAP Portal
3 3 (7.317%) CMS
3 3 (7.317%) ESB
4 1 (2.439%) SAP EP
Business Applications
1 17 (41.46%) SAP CRM
2 15 (36.59%) SAP BPC
3 3 (7.317%) SAP R/3
4 2 (4.878%) SAP SD
4 2 (4.878%) SAP PM
5 1 (2.439%) SAP MDM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.878%) Intranet
1 2 (4.878%) Extranet
2 1 (2.439%) CTI
2 1 (2.439%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (39.02%) DB2
2 15 (36.59%) RDBMS
2 15 (36.59%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (2.439%) NWDI
1 1 (2.439%) NWDS
General
1 7 (17.07%) Advertising
1 7 (17.07%) Retail
2 6 (14.63%) Finance
2 6 (14.63%) Games
3 4 (9.756%) Marketing
4 1 (2.439%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 34 (82.93%) Developer
1 34 (82.93%) SAP Developer
2 22 (53.66%) ABAP Developer
3 20 (48.78%) Middleware Developer
4 6 (14.63%) SAP PI Developer
5 2 (4.878%) SAP CRM Developer
5 2 (4.878%) CRM Developer
5 2 (4.878%) Security Specialist
5 2 (4.878%) CRM Consultant
5 2 (4.878%) Consultant
5 2 (4.878%) Applications Specialist
6 1 (2.439%) ABAP Consultant
6 1 (2.439%) NetWeaver Developer
6 1 (2.439%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (2.439%) Development Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) FMCG
2 5 (12.20%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.878%) Mathematics
3 2 (4.878%) Computer Science
4 1 (2.439%) IVR
4 1 (2.439%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 24 (58.54%) UNIX
2 2 (4.878%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (92.68%) CRM
2 32 (78.05%) OO
3 31 (75.61%) SOA
4 10 (24.39%) Web Application Development
5 5 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (7.317%) SAP ESA
6 3 (7.317%) Information Management
6 3 (7.317%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (7.317%) SAP Implementation
6 3 (7.317%) SAP Security
7 2 (4.878%) OSSTMM
7 2 (4.878%) OWASP
7 2 (4.878%) Security Architecture
7 2 (4.878%) Project Management
7 2 (4.878%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 2 (4.878%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (4.878%) MVC
7 2 (4.878%) Migration
7 2 (4.878%) Information Security
8 1 (2.439%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (97.56%) ABAP
2 6 (14.63%) Shell Script
3 2 (4.878%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.439%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (4.878%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.878%) QA
Vendors
1 41 (100.00%) SAP
2 16 (39.02%) Oracle