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The table below looks at the demand for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ERP over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank30-
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 below1.418 %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£422£416
% change on same period last year+1.39 %
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£25.79£24.94
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads141103
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.230 %0.113 %
Daily rates quoted1713
Average minimum daily rate£303£286
Average daily rate£306£300
% change on same period last year+2.04 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£315
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted377
Average minimum hourly rate£25.09£31.21
Average hourly rate£26.26£31.21
% change on same period last year-15.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.42£31.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£29.44
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
ERP CheshireERP
Cheshire

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.

ERP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ERP across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Chester ERP Demand Trend

ERP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester ERP Daily Rate Trend

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Chester ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester 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.

11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)Linux
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 11i
11 (33.33 %)Progress
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
11 (33.33 %)Regression Testing
11 (33.33 %)Finance
11 (33.33 %)Migration
11 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (33.33 %)MFGPRO
11 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
11 (33.33 %)Supplier Management
11 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester 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.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %).NET
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (33.33 %)Oracle 11i
11 (33.33 %)MFGPRO
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Finance
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Project Manager
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)Test Manager
11 (33.33 %)IT Project Manager
11 (33.33 %)Progress Developer
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Linux
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
11 (33.33 %)Regression Testing
11 (33.33 %)Migration
11 (33.33 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (33.33 %)Business Analysis
11 (33.33 %)Supplier Management
11 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)Progress
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat