Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Dynamics AX skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Dynamics AX over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Dynamics AX
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank110-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.858 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£469£458
% change on same period last year+2.54 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads233224
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.365 %0.244 %
Daily rates quoted4663
Average minimum daily rate£381£411
Average daily rate£414£436
% change on same period last year-5.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£447£461
UK excluding London average daily rate£449£433
% change on same period last year+3.59 %
Hourly rates quoted510
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£35.50
Average hourly rate£42.79£37.28
% change on same period last year+14.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.57£39.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.29£27.67
% change on same period last year+5.85 %
Dynamics AX South EastDynamics AX
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Dynamics AX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics AX across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Berkshire Dynamics AX Demand Trend

Dynamics AX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamics AX within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingNew entry-2--
Dynamics AX South EastDynamics AX
South East

Dynamics AX
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Dynamics AX 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Dynamics AX.

15 (100.00 %)Microsoft
24 (80.00 %)X++
24 (80.00 %)Axapta
33 (60.00 %)ERP
42 (40.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
42 (40.00 %)Microsoft CRM
42 (40.00 %)Baan
42 (40.00 %)JD Edwards
42 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
42 (40.00 %)Finance
42 (40.00 %)Logistics
42 (40.00 %)Dynamics CRM
42 (40.00 %).NET
42 (40.00 %)Oracle
42 (40.00 %)SAP
42 (40.00 %)C#
42 (40.00 %)CRM
42 (40.00 %)SharePoint
51 (20.00 %)SQL
51 (20.00 %)BPCS
51 (20.00 %)MS Excel

Dynamics AX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Dynamics AX also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Dynamics AX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (40.00 %).NET
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)SharePoint
12 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
12 (40.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Excel
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (80.00 %)Axapta
22 (40.00 %)Dynamics CRM
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft CRM
31 (20.00 %)BPCS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Project Manager
12 (40.00 %)Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Axapta Consultant
12 (40.00 %)Dynamics AX Consultant
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)ERP
22 (40.00 %)Logistics
22 (40.00 %)CRM
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)X++
22 (40.00 %)C#
31 (20.00 %)SQL
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)Baan
22 (40.00 %)JD Edwards
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)SAP