Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills within the West Midlands 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 ERP over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank196228
Rank change on same period last yearUp+32
Matching permanent IT job ads224
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.235 %0.513 %
Salaries quoted224
Average minimum salary£55,545£32,500
Average salary£60,409£46,875
% change on same period last year+28.87 %
Average maximum salary£65,273£61,250
UK excluding London average salary£55,748£58,730
% change on same period last year-5.07 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads680780
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.440 %0.348 %
Salaries quoted613678
Average minimum salary£45,269£42,492
Average salary£49,381£48,025
% change on same period last year+2.82 %
Average maximum salary£53,492£53,558
UK excluding London average salary£51,150£50,363
% change on same period last year+1.56 %
SAP ERP EnglandSAP ERP
England

SAP ERP
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands 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 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands SAP ERP Salary Trend

SAP ERP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP ERP across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

West Midlands SAP ERP Salary Histogram

SAP ERP
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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 November 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
ShropshireNew entry-6£29,500-
BirminghamUp+185£76,500+63.20 %
CoventryNew entry-3£36,500-
SAP ERP EnglandSAP ERP
England

SAP ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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.

130 (100.00 %)SAP
130 (100.00 %)ERP
211 (36.67 %)Project Management
211 (36.67 %)Finance
310 (33.33 %)MS Visio
310 (33.33 %)Oracle
310 (33.33 %)Performance Management
47 (23.33 %)EAI
47 (23.33 %)Business Development
47 (23.33 %)Retail
47 (23.33 %)System Testing
56 (20.00 %)Logistics
56 (20.00 %)SAP XI
56 (20.00 %)Strategic Planning
56 (20.00 %)SAP ALE
56 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
56 (20.00 %)SQL
56 (20.00 %)VBA
56 (20.00 %)SQL Server
56 (20.00 %)Crystal Reports
56 (20.00 %)MS Office
56 (20.00 %)MS Excel
56 (20.00 %)MS Access
56 (20.00 %)SAP BW
56 (20.00 %)SAP MM
65 (16.67 %)SAP Implementation
65 (16.67 %)Spreadsheet
74 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
74 (13.33 %)Security Cleared
74 (13.33 %)User Acceptance Testing

SAP ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (20.00 %)SAP XI
16 (20.00 %)SAP ALE
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (33.33 %)MS Visio
26 (20.00 %)MS Office
26 (20.00 %)MS Excel
35 (16.67 %)Spreadsheet
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (20.00 %)SAP MM
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (20.00 %)SQL Server
16 (20.00 %)Crystal Reports
16 (20.00 %)MS Access
16 (20.00 %)SAP BW
23 (10.00 %)Datawarehouse
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (36.67 %)Finance
27 (23.33 %)Retail
33 (10.00 %)FMCG
42 (6.667 %)Manufacturing
51 (3.333 %)Automotive
51 (3.333 %)Health
51 (3.333 %)Back Office
51 (3.333 %)Pensions
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (40.00 %)Analyst
29 (30.00 %)SAP Consultant
29 (30.00 %)ERP Consultant
29 (30.00 %)Systems Analyst
29 (30.00 %)Consultant
37 (23.33 %)Principal Consultant
43 (10.00 %)Business Analyst
52 (6.667 %)SAP Manager
52 (6.667 %)Applications Manager
52 (6.667 %)Product Manager
61 (3.333 %)Senior Manager
61 (3.333 %)Business Systems Analyst
61 (3.333 %)Data Analyst
West Midlands IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.00 %)EPoS
21 (3.333 %)Management Information System
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
130 (100.00 %)ERP
211 (36.67 %)Project Management
310 (33.33 %)Performance Management
47 (23.33 %)EAI
47 (23.33 %)Business Development
47 (23.33 %)System Testing
56 (20.00 %)Logistics
56 (20.00 %)Strategic Planning
65 (16.67 %)SAP Implementation
74 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
74 (13.33 %)Security Cleared
74 (13.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
74 (13.33 %)Business Analysis
74 (13.33 %)BPR
74 (13.33 %)Stakeholder Management
74 (13.33 %)Change Management
74 (13.33 %)GAP Analysis
83 (10.00 %)Financial Modelling
91 (3.333 %)Systems Analysis
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
16 (20.00 %)SQL
16 (20.00 %)VBA
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.667 %)Degree
21 (3.333 %)SAP Certification
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (100.00 %)SAP
210 (33.33 %)Oracle
34 (13.33 %)PeopleSoft
34 (13.33 %)Baan
34 (13.33 %)JD Edwards
43 (10.00 %)Cognos