SAP Oil and Gas Contracts in the South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for SAP Oil and Gas skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAP Oil and Gas over the 3 months to 28 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

SAP Oil and Gas England / South East
Location	3 months to 28 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	172	230	225
Rank change year-on-year	+58	-5
Contract jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas	71	39	35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East	0.92%	0.43%	0.38%
As % of the Business Applications category	12.41%	5.62%	5.21%
Number of daily rates quoted	51	36	29
Median daily rate	£500	£408	£375
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+22.69%	+8.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£363	£311	£275
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£569	£525	£483
UK excluding London median daily rate	£488	£400	£375
% change year-on-year	+21.87%	+6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted	0	2	1
Median hourly rate	-	£52.50	£39.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-	+34.61%
UK excluding London median hourly rate	-	£52.50	£37.00
% change year-on-year	-	+41.89%

SAP Oil and Gas is in the business application skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for business application skills.

Contract Business Application Skills South East
Contract job vacancies with a requirement for business application skills	572	694	672
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East	7.40%	7.73%	7.22%
Number of daily rates quoted	464	602	542
Median daily rate	£450	£434	£413
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+3.74%	+5.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£300	£288	£265
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£600	£600	£575
UK excluding London median daily rate	£450	£425	£413
% change year-on-year	+5.88%	+3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted	12	27	6
Median hourly rate	£41.25	£24.50	£22.75
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	+68.36%	+7.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£15.30	£10.14	£18.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£56.50	£99.00	£34.13
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£32.50	£32.50	£22.50
% change year-on-year	-	+44.44%

SAP Oil and Gas
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SAP Oil and Gas as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Oil and Gas in the South East

SAP Oil and Gas
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas in the South East.

Contractor daily rate trend for SAP Oil and Gas in the South East

SAP Oil and Gas
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas in the South East over the 3 months to 28 June 2017.

Contractor daily rate histogram for SAP Oil and Gas in the South East

SAP Oil and Gas
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas in the South East.

Contractor hourly rate trend for SAP Oil and Gas in the South East

SAP Oil and Gas
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas within the South East region over the 3 months to 28 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Median Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire	-6	27	£475	+23.37%	6
Surrey	+21	13	£443	-	3
Hampshire	+8	7	£213	-52.77%	3
Berkshire	+15	6	£450	+20.00%	8
SAP Oil and Gas England

SAP Oil and Gas
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East

For the 6 months to 28 June 2017, IT contractor jobs citing SAP Oil and Gas also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the South East region with a requirement for SAP Oil and Gas.

1	135 (100.00%)	SAP
2	101 (74.81%)	Business Intelligence
3	100 (74.07%)	Finance
3	100 (74.07%)	Manufacturing
4	99 (73.33%)	Marketing
5	98 (72.59%)	Electronics
5	98 (72.59%)	Telecoms
5	98 (72.59%)	Programme Management
5	98 (72.59%)	Digital Marketing
6	28 (20.74%)	Agile Software Development
7	23 (17.04%)	Linux
7	23 (17.04%)	Security Cleared
8	21 (15.56%)	Oracle
9	20 (14.81%)	SC Cleared
10	19 (14.07%)	Project Management

11	18 (13.33%)	XML
12	17 (12.59%)	ITIL
13	16 (11.85%)	XSLT
13	16 (11.85%)	Maven
13	16 (11.85%)	XPath
13	16 (11.85%)	JSON
13	16 (11.85%)	DevOps
13	16 (11.85%)	API Design
13	16 (11.85%)	Swagger
13	16 (11.85%)	JSON Schema
13	16 (11.85%)	WireMock
13	16 (11.85%)	Greenfield Project
14	14 (10.37%)	SAP Basis
14	14 (10.37%)	Microsoft
15	13 (9.63%)	Windows

SAP Oil and Gas
Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	11 (8.15%)	SharePoint
2	7 (5.19%)	NetWeaver
3	4 (2.96%)	Tomcat
4	3 (2.22%)	WebLogic
5	2 (1.48%)	Apache
5	2 (1.48%)	Exchange Server 2010
5	2 (1.48%)	IIS
5	2 (1.48%)	MS Exchange
6	1 (0.74%)	Apache Spark
6	1 (0.74%)	ArcGIS
6	1 (0.74%)	CICS
6	1 (0.74%)	GlassFish
6	1 (0.74%)	JBoss
6	1 (0.74%)	SharePoint 2013
6	1 (0.74%)	SharePoint Server
6	1 (0.74%)	Skype for Business
6	1 (0.74%)	WebSphere
6	1 (0.74%)	WebSphere Application Server

Applications
1	6 (4.44%)	Microsoft Excel
2	3 (2.22%)	Microsoft Office
3	1 (0.74%)	Microsoft PowerPoint

Business Applications
1	4 (2.96%)	SAP BPC
2	2 (1.48%)	SAP HR
2	2 (1.48%)	SAP MM
2	2 (1.48%)	SAP PM
3	1 (0.74%)	OpenText VIM for SAP
3	1 (0.74%)	Oracle 11i
3	1 (0.74%)	Oracle EBS
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP Business One
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP cProjects
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP ERP
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP FI
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP GRC
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP MDG
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP MDM
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP SCM
3	1 (0.74%)	SAP SRM
3	1 (0.74%)	Workday HCM

Cloud Services
1	10 (7.41%)	Amazon AWS
2	9 (6.67%)	Office 365
3	4 (2.96%)	Yammer
4	3 (2.22%)	Microsoft Azure
5	2 (1.48%)	Amazon EC2
5	2 (1.48%)	OneDrive
6	1 (0.74%)	IaaS
6	1 (0.74%)	PaaS
6	1 (0.74%)	SaaS
6	1 (0.74%)	Veeva

Communications & Networking
1	5 (3.70%)	Skype
2	4 (2.96%)	Firewall
3	3 (2.22%)	Network Security
3	3 (2.22%)	TCP/IP
4	2 (1.48%)	IPsec
4	2 (1.48%)	Kerberos
4	2 (1.48%)	LDAP
4	2 (1.48%)	NAS
4	2 (1.48%)	SAN
4	2 (1.48%)	SSL
4	2 (1.48%)	VPN
4	2 (1.48%)	WAN
5	1 (0.74%)	BGP
5	1 (0.74%)	DNS
5	1 (0.74%)	Internet
5	1 (0.74%)	MPLS
5	1 (0.74%)	PuTTY
5	1 (0.74%)	SMTP
5	1 (0.74%)	WinSCP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	12 (8.89%)	Oracle Database
1	12 (8.89%)	SAP HANA
2	6 (4.44%)	Data Warehouse
2	6 (4.44%)	SQL Server
3	5 (3.70%)	Hadoop
3	5 (3.70%)	Oracle Database 11g
4	4 (2.96%)	Oracle OWB
5	3 (2.22%)	BusinessObjects
5	3 (2.22%)	Electronic Patient Records
5	3 (2.22%)	PostgreSQL
6	2 (1.48%)	DB2
6	2 (1.48%)	MariaDB
6	2 (1.48%)	MySQL
6	2 (1.48%)	Oracle Reports
6	2 (1.48%)	RDBMS
6	2 (1.48%)	Relational Database
6	2 (1.48%)	SAP BW
7	1 (0.74%)	Oracle Database 10g
7	1 (0.74%)	Oracle Discoverer
7	1 (0.74%)	SQLPlus

Development Applications
1	16 (11.85%)	Maven
2	5 (3.70%)	Oracle APEX
3	4 (2.96%)	Jenkins
4	2 (1.48%)	JIRA
4	2 (1.48%)	Selenium
4	2 (1.48%)	SpecFlow
4	2 (1.48%)	Subversion
4	2 (1.48%)	Toad
5	1 (0.74%)	Ant
5	1 (0.74%)	Eclipse
5	1 (0.74%)	Git (software)
5	1 (0.74%)	HP UFT
5	1 (0.74%)	JUnit
5	1 (0.74%)	Moq
5	1 (0.74%)	MSTest
5	1 (0.74%)	Oracle Forms
5	1 (0.74%)	Team Foundation Server
5	1 (0.74%)	TeamCity
5	1 (0.74%)	TestNG
5	1 (0.74%)	Visual Studio Team System

General
1	100 (74.07%)	Finance
1	100 (74.07%)	Manufacturing
2	99 (73.33%)	Marketing
3	98 (72.59%)	Electronics
3	98 (72.59%)	Telecoms
4	3 (2.22%)	Military
5	1 (0.74%)	Banking
5	1 (0.74%)	Publishing

Job Titles
1	31 (22.96%)	Consultant
2	19 (14.07%)	Architect
3	16 (11.85%)	XML Consultant
3	16 (11.85%)	XML Specialist
4	15 (11.11%)	SAP Consultant
5	13 (9.63%)	Developer
6	9 (6.67%)	Analyst
6	9 (6.67%)	Trainer
7	8 (5.93%)	SAP Architect
8	7 (5.19%)	Project Manager
9	6 (4.44%)	Cloud Architect
9	6 (4.44%)	Infrastructure Architect
9	6 (4.44%)	IT Manager
9	6 (4.44%)	SAP Basis Architect
9	6 (4.44%)	SAP HANA Consultant
10	5 (3.70%)	Administrator
10	5 (3.70%)	DevOps Engineer
10	5 (3.70%)	IT Trainer
10	5 (3.70%)	SAP Basis Consultant
10	5 (3.70%)	Technical Architect

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	18 (13.33%)	XML
2	16 (11.85%)	JSON
2	16 (11.85%)	JSON Schema
2	16 (11.85%)	Swagger
2	16 (11.85%)	WireMock
2	16 (11.85%)	XSLT
3	14 (10.37%)	SAP Basis
4	4 (2.96%)	Middleware
5	3 (2.22%)	Web Services
6	2 (1.48%)	.NET
6	2 (1.48%)	LAMP
6	2 (1.48%)	OAuth2
7	1 (0.74%)	ASP.NET MVC
7	1 (0.74%)	ASP.NET MVC 5
7	1 (0.74%)	ASP.NET Web API
7	1 (0.74%)	Oracle Fusion
7	1 (0.74%)	React
7	1 (0.74%)	Redux
7	1 (0.74%)	RESTful
7	1 (0.74%)	WCF

Miscellaneous
1	16 (11.85%)	Greenfield Project
2	9 (6.67%)	NHS
3	7 (5.19%)	Management Information System
4	5 (3.70%)	Data Centre
5	2 (1.48%)	Analytical Skills
5	2 (1.48%)	Life Science
5	2 (1.48%)	Smartphone
6	1 (0.74%)	CESG
6	1 (0.74%)	Data Structures
6	1 (0.74%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
6	1 (0.74%)	Hybrid Cloud
6	1 (0.74%)	LIMS
6	1 (0.74%)	Mainframe
6	1 (0.74%)	Mobile App

Operating Systems
1	23 (17.04%)	Linux
2	13 (9.63%)	Windows
3	6 (4.44%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4	5 (3.70%)	Unix
5	3 (2.22%)	Oracle Linux
5	3 (2.22%)	Windows 10
6	2 (1.48%)	Apple iOS
6	2 (1.48%)	CentOS
7	1 (0.74%)	Solaris
7	1 (0.74%)	SUSE
7	1 (0.74%)	Windows Server
7	1 (0.74%)	Windows Server 2012
7	1 (0.74%)	Windows Vista

Processes & Methodologies
1	101 (74.81%)	Business Intelligence
2	98 (72.59%)	Digital Marketing
2	98 (72.59%)	Programme Management
3	28 (20.74%)	Agile Software Development
4	19 (14.07%)	Project Management
5	17 (12.59%)	ITIL
6	16 (11.85%)	API Design
6	16 (11.85%)	DevOps
7	13 (9.63%)	ITIL V3
8	9 (6.67%)	Migration
9	6 (4.44%)	Risk Management
10	5 (3.70%)	Data Modelling
10	5 (3.70%)	Scrum
10	5 (3.70%)	Service Delivery
11	4 (2.96%)	Change Management
11	4 (2.96%)	Continuous Integration
11	4 (2.96%)	Information Security
11	4 (2.96%)	Performance Management
11	4 (2.96%)	Performance Testing
11	4 (2.96%)	Supplier Management

Programming Languages
1	16 (11.85%)	XPath
2	10 (7.41%)	SQL
3	5 (3.70%)	Java
3	5 (3.70%)	Shell Script
4	4 (2.96%)	Python
5	3 (2.22%)	ABAP
5	3 (2.22%)	Bash Shell
5	3 (2.22%)	PHP
5	3 (2.22%)	PL/SQL
6	2 (1.48%)	F#
6	2 (1.48%)	JavaScript
6	2 (1.48%)	Perl
6	2 (1.48%)	PowerShell
6	2 (1.48%)	VB
7	1 (0.74%)	C
7	1 (0.74%)	Groovy
7	1 (0.74%)	Ruby
7	1 (0.74%)	Tcl
7	1 (0.74%)	T-SQL
7	1 (0.74%)	VBScript

Qualifications
1	23 (17.04%)	Security Cleared
2	20 (14.81%)	SC Cleared
3	3 (2.22%)	CISM
3	3 (2.22%)	DV Cleared
4	2 (1.48%)	CFA
4	2 (1.48%)	Degree
5	1 (0.74%)	Chartered Engineer
5	1 (0.74%)	PMI Certification
5	1 (0.74%)	PMP
5	1 (0.74%)	PRINCE2 Certification
5	1 (0.74%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	5 (3.70%)	JSP 440
2	3 (2.22%)	Data Quality
2	3 (2.22%)	HL7
2	3 (2.22%)	QA
3	1 (0.74%)	EFQM
3	1 (0.74%)	GDPR
3	1 (0.74%)	ISO/IEC 27001
3	1 (0.74%)	PMO
3	1 (0.74%)	Sarbanes-Oxley
3	1 (0.74%)	SLA

System Software
1	8 (5.93%)	Active Directory
2	7 (5.19%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	3 (2.22%)	Docker
3	3 (2.22%)	Oracle RAC
3	3 (2.22%)	vCloud
3	3 (2.22%)	VMware ESXi
3	3 (2.22%)	vSphere
4	2 (1.48%)	NFS
4	2 (1.48%)	Samba
4	2 (1.48%)	Squid
4	2 (1.48%)	VMware Workstation
4	2 (1.48%)	XenServer
5	1 (0.74%)	HDFS
5	1 (0.74%)	Hyper-V
5	1 (0.74%)	ProxySG
5	1 (0.74%)	XenApp

Systems Management
1	6 (4.44%)	Ansible
2	3 (2.22%)	Puppet
2	3 (2.22%)	ZABBIX
3	2 (1.48%)	Data Guard
3	2 (1.48%)	Nagios
4	1 (0.74%)	AppDNA
4	1 (0.74%)	Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
4	1 (0.74%)	Kubernetes
4	1 (0.74%)	Opscode Chef
4	1 (0.74%)	Oracle Enterprise Manager
4	1 (0.74%)	Oracle RMAN
4	1 (0.74%)	vRealize

Vendors
1	135 (100.00%)	SAP
2	21 (15.56%)	Oracle
3	14 (10.37%)	Microsoft
4	13 (9.63%)	VMware
5	10 (7.41%)	Red Hat
6	7 (5.19%)	Sybase
7	5 (3.70%)	Citrix
8	3 (2.22%)	IBM
9	2 (1.48%)	Avaya
9	2 (1.48%)	Cisco
9	2 (1.48%)	HP
9	2 (1.48%)	Software AG
9	2 (1.48%)	Veritas
10	1 (0.74%)	Blue Coat
10	1 (0.74%)	Cadence
10	1 (0.74%)	Meraki
10	1 (0.74%)	Palo Alto
10	1 (0.74%)	SolarWinds
10	1 (0.74%)	Tableau
10	1 (0.74%)	Teradata