SAP has a large presence in the United States, with 29 offices and over 12,500 employees located primarily in Pennsylvania, California, and New York. The average age of a SAP consultant in the US is between 31-35, and most SAP professionals have primary knowledge in areas like financial accounting, sales and distribution, or ABAP. The majority of SAP professionals in the US find new roles through recruitment agencies or their personal networks.

1. SAP in United States of America
The 2012 Landscape
Red Commerce recently conducted a survey amongst 250 of our top SAP Consultants living
and working in the United States. This infographic gives you an insight into the current
market conditions as well as Red Commerce’s capabilities.
SAP has 29 offices in the USA, as well as 8 SAP Labs.
SAP America oversees all business operations in North
America and is headquartered in Newtown Square, PA –
about 15 miles west of Philadelphia. SAP has about
12,500 employees in North America with about
10,000 of those employees located in the US.
West Coast - Our second office in North America is
scheduled to open on the West Coast in Q4 2013.
31-35
y/o
Current Employment of SAP Professionals
Average age of a SAP 28,000 SAP Professionals
82% In employment
Consultant in the US in our North American network
18% Looking for a new role
New York - Red Commerce’s 8th office opened in
Of the 18% looking for a new challenge
December 2011. Our increase in US based clients and
rapid staff growth, means we a have already moved to
48.9% Permanent / Full Time Employment
a new office.
51.1% Contractor/Freelance
Primary SAP knowledge areas Primary SAP Role
13.4% FI (Financial Accounting) 40.5% Functional
München
13% SD (Sales and Distribution) 20.4% Developer/Programmer
11.3% ABAP 19% Business Analyst
10.5% MM 17.6% Architect
6% Köln / Düsseldorf
28.8% of SAP Professionals found their latest SAP
Job directly through a SAP Recruitment Company
2.2% of SAP Professionals contacted
employers directly to find employment
10.2% of SAP Professionals used Social
Media to find their latest job
52.2% Recruitment/Staffing firms/agencies/headhunters
How are they Best method to 45.8% Own Personal Network
employed? help find SAP roles? 41.9% Job Boards and Job Websites
29.1% Social business networking websites such as LinkedIn
56.6.% Consultancy
21.7 % End User
13.7 % Vendor