The first table below looks at the demand for ERP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ERP over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bristol region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Rank 47 53 38
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -15
Contract jobs citing ERP 3 11 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.581% 1.316% 1.858%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.984% 1.937% 2.759%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 2
Average daily rate £333 £538 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.09% +11.97%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £319 £333 £456
10% offered a daily rate of more than £347 £580 £504
UK excluding London average daily rate £404 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £10.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +18.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
305 568 435
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 59.11% 67.94% 67.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 379 249
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £230 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 22 22
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.70 £16.00 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £55.25 £37.50 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
ERP
South West

ERP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ERP across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bristol ERP Jobs Demand Trend

ERP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ERP across the Bristol region.

Bristol ERP Daily Rate Trend

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ERP across the Bristol region.

Bristol ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited ERP.

1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 4 (44.44%) SQL
3 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
3 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
3 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
3 2 (22.22%) OLAP
3 2 (22.22%) HPUX
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle 11i
3 2 (22.22%) TOAD
3 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (22.22%) HP
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (22.22%) ION Trading
3 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Application Server
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Infor
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
4 1 (11.11%) Test Management
4 1 (11.11%) WCF

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited ERP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) WCF
1 1 (11.11%) XML
1 1 (11.11%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Application Server
2 1 (11.11%) ESB
2 1 (11.11%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (11.11%) Agresso
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 2 (22.22%) OLAP
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (22.22%) TOAD
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle OLAP
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle APEX
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Developer
1 4 (44.44%) Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Business Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Business Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) ERP Manager
3 1 (11.11%) BizTalk Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 1 (11.11%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Test Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Business Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Forms Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
2 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
2 1 (11.11%) Test Management
2 1 (11.11%) Supplier Management
2 1 (11.11%) Migration
2 1 (11.11%) BPR
2 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 2 (22.22%) PL/SQL
2 2 (22.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) ISEB
2 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) HP
2 2 (22.22%) ION Trading
2 2 (22.22%) Infor
3 1 (11.11%) Cognos
3 1 (11.11%) SAP