Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SAP over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the West Midlands region.

 SAP
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank29309
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Down-21
Matching permanent IT job ads1712411044
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands4.773 %5.193 %11.88 %
As % of the Vendors category11.78 %11.85 %24.58 %
Salaries quoted139197912
Average salary£45,000£45,000£52,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--13.46 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£34,750£37,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£55,000£52,500£52,500
% change year-on-year
+4.760 %-
West Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryAll Vendors
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
145220344248
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands40.52 %43.83 %48.35 %
Salaries quoted123116753697
Average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,500£23,500£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£55,000£58,000£52,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£37,500£37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.660 %-
SAP EnglandSAP
England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within SAP AG.

SAP
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands SAP Demand Trend

SAP
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands SAP Salary Trend

SAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SAP across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

West Midlands SAP Salary Histogram

SAP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BirminghamDown-1064£45,000-5.26 %
StaffordshireUp+2621£42,500+54.54 %
WorcestershireUp+2710£40,500-
CoventryDown-126£62,500+42.85 %
HerefordshireUp+225£30,322-3.52 %
WarwickshireDown-33£50,000+15.07 %
ShropshireDown-11£27,500-35.29 %
SolihullNew entry-1£52,500-
SAP EnglandSAP
England

SAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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.

178 (20.42 %)ABAP
270 (18.32 %)NetWeaver
369 (18.06 %)SAP BW
466 (17.28 %)Finance
565 (17.02 %)CRM
660 (15.71 %)Business Intelligence
753 (13.87 %)SAP R/3
852 (13.61 %)ERP
951 (13.35 %)SQL
1048 (12.57 %)Java
1143 (11.26 %)Oracle
1241 (10.73 %)Project Management
1333 (8.639 %)C
1432 (8.377 %)SAP SD
1432 (8.377 %)Retail
1529 (7.592 %)SAP CRM
1626 (6.806 %)SAP FI
1626 (6.806 %)SAP FI/CO
1626 (6.806 %)Manufacturing
1626 (6.806 %)SAP CO
1725 (6.545 %).NET
1824 (6.283 %)HTML
1824 (6.283 %)Stakeholder Management
1824 (6.283 %)Pensions
1923 (6.021 %)SAP BI
2021 (5.497 %)C#
2021 (5.497 %)SharePoint
2120 (5.236 %)Information Management
2219 (4.974 %)SAP Retail
2219 (4.974 %)Oracle Workflow

SAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
125 (6.545 %).NET
224 (6.283 %)HTML
318 (4.712 %)CSS
318 (4.712 %).NET Framework
413 (3.403 %)SAP XI
512 (3.141 %)SAP Basis
512 (3.141 %)EDI
610 (2.618 %)BAPI
79 (2.356 %)SOAP
79 (2.356 %)XML
88 (2.094 %)SAP PI
88 (2.094 %)SAP BSP
97 (1.832 %)Web Services
97 (1.832 %)J2EE
102 (0.524 %)Middleware
102 (0.524 %)Web Dynpro
102 (0.524 %)SAP ALE
111 (0.262 %)WebSphere
111 (0.262 %)SAP Smart Forms
111 (0.262 %)Spring
West Midlands IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
170 (18.32 %)NetWeaver
221 (5.497 %)SharePoint
319 (4.974 %)Oracle Workflow
418 (4.712 %)LiveLink
510 (2.618 %)SAP Portal
66 (1.571 %)Lotus Notes
72 (0.524 %)SAP EP
81 (0.262 %)JCAPS
81 (0.262 %)WebSphere MQ
West Midlands IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
115 (3.927 %)MS Visio
211 (2.880 %)MS Excel
36 (1.571 %)MS Office
West Midlands IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
153 (13.87 %)SAP R/3
232 (8.377 %)SAP SD
329 (7.592 %)SAP CRM
426 (6.806 %)SAP FI/CO
426 (6.806 %)SAP FI
426 (6.806 %)SAP CO
519 (4.974 %)SAP Retail
618 (4.712 %)SAP HR
714 (3.665 %)SAP MM
810 (2.618 %)Dynamics AX
98 (2.094 %)SAP APO
107 (1.832 %)Dynamics GP
107 (1.832 %)Dynamics NAV
116 (1.571 %)SAP HCM
116 (1.571 %)SAP PM
116 (1.571 %)Maximo
125 (1.309 %)SAP Payroll
125 (1.309 %)SAP Business One
125 (1.309 %)SAP IS-U
134 (1.047 %)Navision
West Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
13 (0.785 %)HTTP
21 (0.262 %)CTI
21 (0.262 %)MPLS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
169 (18.06 %)SAP BW
223 (6.021 %)SAP BI
318 (4.712 %)Oracle 11g
416 (4.188 %)SQL Server
515 (3.927 %)Crystal Reports
610 (2.618 %)BusinessObjects
79 (2.356 %)OLAP
79 (2.356 %)Xcelsius
87 (1.832 %)MS Access
87 (1.832 %)Datawarehouse
96 (1.571 %)Oracle Reports
105 (1.309 %)ETL
105 (1.309 %)GIS
113 (0.785 %)DB2
122 (0.524 %)Snowflake Schema
122 (0.524 %)Data Cleansing
131 (0.262 %)SQL Server Integration Services
131 (0.262 %)DataStage
131 (0.262 %)DTS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
14 (1.047 %)LSMW
22 (0.524 %)Eclipse
31 (0.262 %)QuickTest Pro
31 (0.262 %)Rational Rose
West Midlands IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
166 (17.28 %)Finance
232 (8.377 %)Retail
326 (6.806 %)Manufacturing
424 (6.283 %)Pensions
510 (2.618 %)Legal
66 (1.571 %)Automotive
74 (1.047 %)Construction
74 (1.047 %)Pharmaceutical
74 (1.047 %)Marketing
74 (1.047 %)Billing
83 (0.785 %)Banking
83 (0.785 %)Insurance
83 (0.785 %)Health
92 (0.524 %)Back Office
101 (0.262 %)Electric
101 (0.262 %)General Ledger
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
182 (21.47 %)Developer
281 (21.20 %)Consultant
373 (19.11 %)SAP Consultant
467 (17.54 %)Analyst
544 (11.52 %)Architect
639 (10.21 %)SAP Manager
734 (8.901 %)SAP Architect
829 (7.592 %)Senior Developer
925 (6.545 %)Solutions Architect
925 (6.545 %)Analyst Developer
925 (6.545 %)SAP Developer
1022 (5.759 %)Project Manager
1121 (5.497 %)Senior Analyst
1220 (5.236 %)SAP SD Consultant
1318 (4.712 %)Senior Analyst Developer
1417 (4.450 %)SAP Solutions Architect
1417 (4.450 %)SAP FI/CO Consultant
1515 (3.927 %)NetWeaver Developer
1614 (3.665 %)SAP CO Consultant
1614 (3.665 %)SAP Project Manager
West Midlands IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
114 (3.665 %)FMCG
211 (2.880 %)Computer Science
37 (1.832 %)Management Information System
42 (0.524 %)AS400
42 (0.524 %)Data Extraction
51 (0.262 %)Smart Meter
51 (0.262 %)E-Learning
51 (0.262 %)PMI
51 (0.262 %)EPoS
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
19 (2.356 %)UNIX
19 (2.356 %)Windows
23 (0.785 %)AIX
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
165 (17.02 %)CRM
260 (15.71 %)Business Intelligence
352 (13.61 %)ERP
441 (10.73 %)Project Management
524 (6.283 %)Stakeholder Management
620 (5.236 %)Information Management
719 (4.974 %)Workflow
816 (4.188 %)PRINCE2
915 (3.927 %)Change Management
915 (3.927 %)SAP Implementation
1013 (3.403 %)System Testing
1013 (3.403 %)Business Analysis
1013 (3.403 %)Problem Management
1112 (3.141 %)Enterprise Architecture
1211 (2.880 %)Logistics
138 (2.094 %)Data Migration
138 (2.094 %)Test Management
138 (2.094 %)Process Management
138 (2.094 %)Migration
147 (1.832 %)Data Management
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
178 (20.42 %)ABAP
251 (13.35 %)SQL
348 (12.57 %)Java
433 (8.639 %)C
521 (5.497 %)C#
610 (2.618 %)PL/SQL
76 (1.571 %)JavaScript
84 (1.047 %)VB
93 (0.785 %)C++
102 (0.524 %)SAPscript
111 (0.262 %)COBOL
West Midlands IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
114 (3.665 %)Degree
27 (1.832 %)SAP Certification
35 (1.309 %)Security Cleared
43 (0.785 %)ACCA
43 (0.785 %)PRINCE2 Certification
52 (0.524 %)ITIL Certification
52 (0.524 %)PMI Certification
52 (0.524 %)SC Cleared
61 (0.262 %)Citrix Certification
61 (0.262 %)GNVQ
61 (0.262 %)PMP
West Midlands IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
118 (4.712 %)SLA
29 (2.356 %)QA
34 (1.047 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
West Midlands IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (0.262 %)Cisco IPCC
11 (0.262 %)Cisco UCCE
11 (0.262 %)HP Quality Center
West Midlands IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
143 (11.26 %)Oracle
219 (4.974 %)Open Text
314 (3.665 %)Cognos
410 (2.618 %)Business Objects
410 (2.618 %)Sun
56 (1.571 %)Lotus
65 (1.309 %)Microsoft
74 (1.047 %)JD Edwards
83 (0.785 %)IBM
83 (0.785 %)PeopleSoft
83 (0.785 %)Netezza
92 (0.524 %)FatWire
92 (0.524 %)Sage
92 (0.524 %)Cisco
92 (0.524 %)Epicor
92 (0.524 %)Pegasus
92 (0.524 %)Baan
101 (0.262 %)Agresso
101 (0.262 %)Lawson
101 (0.262 %)HP