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The table below looks at the demand for SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP ERP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank758863
Rank change on same period last yearUp+105
Matching permanent IT job ads134128
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.078 %0.055 %
As % of the category below1.169 %0.820 %
Salaries quoted105107
Average minimum salary£51,457£50,161
Average salary£57,761£56,272
% change on same period last year+2.64 %
Average maximum salary£64,064£62,384
UK excluding London average salary£54,596£52,273
% change on same period last year+4.44 %
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads1145915606
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.633 %6.716 %
Salaries quoted885311744
Average minimum salary£47,297£46,339
Average salary£52,750£52,045
% change on same period last year+1.35 %
Average maximum salary£58,203£57,750
UK excluding London average salary£50,422£49,992
% change on same period last year+0.85 %

SAP ERP
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SAP ERP within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

SAP ERP Demand Trend

SAP ERP
Salary Trend

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

SAP ERP Salary Trend

SAP ERP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP ERP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 within the UK.

SAP ERP Salary Histogram

SAP ERP
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 ERP within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+122124£56,493+6.10 %
LondonUp+8750£66,903+2.81 %
South EastUp+4521£58,048+3.19 %
West MidlandsUp+2720£48,250+21.63 %
City of LondonDown-1212£88,750+56.61 %
East MidlandsUp+1511£41,960-1.99 %
MidlandsUp+209£66,944+85.95 %
ShropshireNew entry-9£34,889-
LeicesterUp+98£45,188+22.12 %
LeicestershireUp+78£41,846+12.84 %
YorkshireUp+237£52,917+111.66 %
North WestUp+297£56,111+23.86 %
East of EnglandUp+197£57,143-3.14 %
BerkshireUp+316£50,833-18.66 %
BirminghamUp+85£68,000+71.42 %
BedfordshireNew entry-5£58,000-
LoughboroughNew entry-5£36,500-
West YorkshireNew entry-5£52,917-
NottinghamshireNew entry-5£36,500-
DerbyshireNew entry-5£36,500-
ManchesterUp+405£55,000-
HampshireNo change05£82,500+60.19 %
NottinghamNew entry-5£36,500-
DerbyNew entry-5£36,500-
BasingstokeNew entry-4£82,500-
SurreyNew entry-4£53,000-
CoventryNew entry-4£36,500-
BuckinghamshireUp+173£56,667+25.92 %
ScotlandNew entry-3£70,000-
LancashireNew entry-3£57,000-

SAP ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP ERP 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 ERP.

1271 (100.00 %)SAP
1271 (100.00 %)ERP
2104 (38.38 %)Finance
386 (31.73 %)Oracle
462 (22.88 %)Project Management
558 (21.40 %)CRM
644 (16.24 %)PeopleSoft
742 (15.50 %)Retail
831 (11.44 %)SAP BW
928 (10.33 %)Epicor
1027 (9.963 %)Infor
1126 (9.594 %)IT2
1126 (9.594 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1126 (9.594 %)Lawson
1126 (9.594 %)SunGard
1126 (9.594 %)Degree
1126 (9.594 %)SimCorp
1126 (9.594 %)Derivative
1225 (9.225 %)SAP CO
1225 (9.225 %)Banking
1225 (9.225 %)SAP FI/CO
1225 (9.225 %)SAP FI
1323 (8.487 %)Change Management
1422 (8.118 %)SAP SD
1422 (8.118 %)CODA
1521 (7.749 %)Stakeholder Management
1619 (7.011 %)Manufacturing
1619 (7.011 %)Business Analysis
1718 (6.642 %)FMCG
1817 (6.273 %)SAP Implementation

SAP ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing SAP ERP 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 ERP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (6.273 %)SAP XI
213 (4.797 %)ASP
312 (4.428 %)SAP Basis
47 (2.583 %)SAP ALE
56 (2.214 %).NET
64 (1.476 %)J2EE
71 (0.369 %)JSF
71 (0.369 %)JSP
71 (0.369 %)EDI
71 (0.369 %)JMS
71 (0.369 %)BAPI
71 (0.369 %)WebSphere
71 (0.369 %)Java EE
71 (0.369 %)SAP PI
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (4.428 %)NetWeaver
22 (0.738 %)SAS
31 (0.369 %)MS Exchange
31 (0.369 %)ArcGIS
31 (0.369 %)ArcIMS
31 (0.369 %)ArcSDE
31 (0.369 %)Oracle Spatial
31 (0.369 %)Oracle 10gAS
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (3.690 %)MS Visio
27 (2.583 %)MS Excel
36 (2.214 %)MS Office
45 (1.845 %)Spreadsheet
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
125 (9.225 %)SAP FI
125 (9.225 %)SAP FI/CO
125 (9.225 %)SAP CO
222 (8.118 %)SAP SD
310 (3.690 %)SAP MM
310 (3.690 %)SAP FS
46 (2.214 %)SAP AFS
46 (2.214 %)SAP PS
46 (2.214 %)Oracle Applications
55 (1.845 %)SAP SCM
64 (1.476 %)Oracle ERP
73 (1.107 %)Navision
73 (1.107 %)SAP HR
73 (1.107 %)BPCS
73 (1.107 %)SyteLine
73 (1.107 %)SAP Retail
73 (1.107 %)SAP Oil and Gas
82 (0.738 %)MFGPRO
82 (0.738 %)SAP Business One
82 (0.738 %)Great Plains
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (2.583 %)WAN
26 (2.214 %)SAN
26 (2.214 %)LAN
34 (1.476 %)Internet
43 (1.107 %)VoIP
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
131 (11.44 %)SAP BW
215 (5.535 %)SQL Server
38 (2.952 %)Datawarehouse
47 (2.583 %)Crystal Reports
56 (2.214 %)MS Access
62 (0.738 %)RDBMS
62 (0.738 %)SQL Server 2005
71 (0.369 %)DB2
71 (0.369 %)DTS
71 (0.369 %)OLTP
71 (0.369 %)GIS
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1104 (38.38 %)Finance
242 (15.50 %)Retail
325 (9.225 %)Banking
419 (7.011 %)Manufacturing
518 (6.642 %)FMCG
615 (5.535 %)Marketing
615 (5.535 %)Insurance
712 (4.428 %)Telecoms
811 (4.059 %)Government
811 (4.059 %)Health
99 (3.321 %)Pensions
108 (2.952 %)Billing
108 (2.952 %)Education
114 (1.476 %)Pharmaceutical
123 (1.107 %)Back Office
132 (0.738 %)Aerospace
141 (0.369 %)Automotive
141 (0.369 %)Electric
141 (0.369 %)Financial Institution
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
193 (34.32 %)Consultant
276 (28.04 %)SAP Consultant
334 (12.55 %)Analyst
432 (11.81 %)SAP Manager
531 (11.44 %)Project Manager
625 (9.225 %)ERP Consultant
720 (7.380 %)Business Analyst
720 (7.380 %)Applications Consultant
720 (7.380 %)SAP SD Consultant
720 (7.380 %)SAP Project Manager
819 (7.011 %)Architect
912 (4.428 %)Systems Analyst
1011 (4.059 %)Team Leader
1011 (4.059 %)SAP Business Analyst
1011 (4.059 %)SAP Analyst
1110 (3.690 %)Programme Manager
129 (3.321 %)IT Manager
129 (3.321 %)SAP Team Leader
137 (2.583 %)Technical Architect
137 (2.583 %)Senior Consultant
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
126 (9.594 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
126 (9.594 %)Derivative
210 (3.690 %)E-Learning
35 (1.845 %)Management Information System
44 (1.476 %)EPoS
53 (1.107 %)Thin Client
53 (1.107 %)Clustering
53 (1.107 %)Fat Client
53 (1.107 %)Data Conversion
62 (0.738 %)Computer Science
62 (0.738 %)Replication
71 (0.369 %)German Language
71 (0.369 %)N-Tier
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
115 (5.535 %)Windows
27 (2.583 %)UNIX
35 (1.845 %)AIX
44 (1.476 %)Solaris
44 (1.476 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (0.738 %)Windows Vista
61 (0.369 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (0.369 %)Linux
61 (0.369 %)Windows NT
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1271 (100.00 %)ERP
262 (22.88 %)Project Management
358 (21.40 %)CRM
423 (8.487 %)Change Management
521 (7.749 %)Stakeholder Management
619 (7.011 %)Business Analysis
717 (6.273 %)SAP Implementation
815 (5.535 %)Logistics
815 (5.535 %)Migration
914 (5.166 %)Data Migration
1013 (4.797 %)Business Intelligence
1112 (4.428 %)PRINCE2
1112 (4.428 %)BPR
1112 (4.428 %)Security Cleared
1210 (3.690 %)Requirements Analysis
1210 (3.690 %)ITIL
139 (3.321 %)Business Development
148 (2.952 %)SC Cleared
157 (2.583 %)System Testing
157 (2.583 %)Project Planning
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (6.273 %)ABAP
212 (4.428 %)Java
311 (4.059 %)SQL
47 (2.583 %)C
56 (2.214 %)VBA
56 (2.214 %)PL/SQL
63 (1.107 %)C++
71 (0.369 %)JavaScript
71 (0.369 %)VB.NET
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
126 (9.594 %)Degree
24 (1.476 %)CIMA
33 (1.107 %)PMP
33 (1.107 %)PMI Certification
33 (1.107 %)ACCA
41 (0.369 %)CIPFA
41 (0.369 %)SAP Certification
41 (0.369 %)ITIL Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.369 %)SLA
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (1.476 %)VMware Infrastructure
23 (1.107 %)Active Directory
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1271 (100.00 %)SAP
286 (31.73 %)Oracle
344 (16.24 %)PeopleSoft
428 (10.33 %)Epicor
527 (9.963 %)Infor
626 (9.594 %)SimCorp
626 (9.594 %)IT2
626 (9.594 %)Lawson
626 (9.594 %)SunGard
722 (8.118 %)CODA
89 (3.321 %)JD Edwards
96 (2.214 %)IBM
96 (2.214 %)Microsoft
105 (1.845 %)Cognos
105 (1.845 %)Baan
114 (1.476 %)Red Hat
114 (1.476 %)HP
114 (1.476 %)Siebel
114 (1.476 %)Sun
114 (1.476 %)Misys