The first table below looks at the demand for Dynamics CRM skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dynamics CRM 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 Business Applications category for the City of London 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
Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Microsoft CRM)
Rank 146 152 196
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +44
Contract jobs citing Dynamics CRM 57 66 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.894% 0.839% 0.500%
As % of the Business Applications category 11.20% 12.07% 6.595%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 50 33
Average daily rate £438 £425 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £254 £284 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £545
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
-18.75% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £13.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.25 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -5.66%
All Business Applications
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
509 547 743
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 7.979% 6.955% 7.585%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 373 530
Average daily rate £450 £450 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £650 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £430 £420
% change year-on-year
-1.16% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 2
Average hourly rate £32.58 £50.00 £34.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.84% +45.98%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £14.75 £19.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.51 £56.25 £48.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% -10.00%
Dynamics CRM
London

Dynamics CRM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics CRM across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

City of London Dynamics CRM Jobs Demand Trend

Dynamics CRM
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Dynamics CRM across the City of London region.

City of London Dynamics CRM Daily Rate Trend

Dynamics CRM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dynamics CRM across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Dynamics CRM Daily Rate Histogram

Dynamics CRM
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics CRM across the City of London region.

City of London Dynamics CRM Hourly Rate Trend

Dynamics CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Dynamics CRM 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 CRM.

1 119 (98.35%) CRM
2 78 (64.46%) Microsoft
3 45 (37.19%) SharePoint
4 37 (30.58%) MS Excel
5 33 (27.27%) Finance
6 31 (25.62%) Banking
7 30 (24.79%) C#
8 29 (23.97%) .NET
9 21 (17.36%) Advertising
10 20 (16.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 20 (16.53%) SQL
10 20 (16.53%) SQL Server
11 14 (11.57%) SQL Server 2008
12 13 (10.74%) Project Management
12 13 (10.74%) JavaScript
13 12 (9.917%) Dynamics AX
13 12 (9.917%) Workflow
14 11 (9.091%) Front Office
14 11 (9.091%) E-Learning
14 11 (9.091%) ASP.NET
14 11 (9.091%) Web Services
14 11 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
15 9 (7.438%) Adobe
15 9 (7.438%) Migration
15 9 (7.438%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 9 (7.438%) SQL Server 2005
15 9 (7.438%) Adobe Captivate
16 8 (6.612%) Silverlight
16 8 (6.612%) SharePoint 2010
16 8 (6.612%) Investment Banking

Dynamics CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Dynamics CRM 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 CRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (23.97%) .NET
2 11 (9.091%) ASP.NET
2 11 (9.091%) Web Services
3 8 (6.612%) Silverlight
4 6 (4.959%) jQuery
5 5 (4.132%) COM
6 4 (3.306%) .NET Framework
6 4 (3.306%) WPF
6 4 (3.306%) REST
7 3 (2.479%) XML
7 3 (2.479%) CSS
7 3 (2.479%) K2 blackpearl
7 3 (2.479%) WCF
8 2 (1.653%) JSON
8 2 (1.653%) ASP.NET MVC
8 2 (1.653%) XSLT
8 2 (1.653%) ASP
9 1 (0.826%) Middleware
9 1 (0.826%) EDI
9 1 (0.826%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 45 (37.19%) SharePoint
2 11 (9.091%) BizTalk Server
3 8 (6.612%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (2.479%) IIS
4 3 (2.479%) SharePoint 2013
5 1 (0.826%) ActiveMQ
5 1 (0.826%) Drupal
Applications
1 37 (30.58%) MS Excel
2 9 (7.438%) Adobe Captivate
3 7 (5.785%) InfoPath
4 5 (4.132%) MS Office
5 3 (2.479%) MS PowerPoint
6 2 (1.653%) FastStats
7 1 (0.826%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 12 (9.917%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.479%) SAN
2 1 (0.826%) RFID
2 1 (0.826%) LAN
2 1 (0.826%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (16.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 20 (16.53%) SQL Server
2 14 (11.57%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (7.438%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 9 (7.438%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (4.959%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (3.306%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (3.306%) Oracle 8/8i
6 2 (1.653%) MS Access
7 1 (0.826%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.826%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.826%) MySQL
7 1 (0.826%) UniData
7 1 (0.826%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 6 (4.959%) Visual Studio
2 5 (4.132%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 33 (27.27%) Finance
2 31 (25.62%) Banking
3 21 (17.36%) Advertising
4 11 (9.091%) Front Office
5 8 (6.612%) Investment Banking
6 6 (4.959%) Retail
7 4 (3.306%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (1.653%) Marketing
9 1 (0.826%) Automotive
9 1 (0.826%) Law
9 1 (0.826%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.826%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 27 (22.31%) Developer
2 24 (19.83%) Analyst
3 19 (15.70%) Consultant
3 19 (15.70%) Trainer
4 16 (13.22%) CRM Developer
5 14 (11.57%) CRM Consultant
6 13 (10.74%) Microsoft Developer
6 13 (10.74%) Dynamics CRM Developer
7 11 (9.091%) Business Analyst
8 9 (7.438%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
9 8 (6.612%) CRM Analyst
9 8 (6.612%) Microsoft Consultant
10 7 (5.785%) Architect
10 7 (5.785%) Microsoft Trainer
10 7 (5.785%) Technical Analyst
11 6 (4.959%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
11 6 (4.959%) Project Manager
12 5 (4.132%) CRM Business Analyst
12 5 (4.132%) CRM Manager
13 4 (3.306%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 11 (9.091%) E-Learning
2 2 (1.653%) iPad
2 2 (1.653%) Clustering
3 1 (0.826%) PMI
3 1 (0.826%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.785%) Windows
2 3 (2.479%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (0.826%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (98.35%) CRM
2 13 (10.74%) Project Management
3 12 (9.917%) Workflow
4 9 (7.438%) Migration
5 8 (6.612%) ETL
6 7 (5.785%) TDD
6 7 (5.785%) BDD
7 6 (4.959%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (4.959%) Data Management
8 5 (4.132%) Data Modelling
8 5 (4.132%) Data Analysis
8 5 (4.132%) Data Migration
8 5 (4.132%) Technical Architecture
9 4 (3.306%) Business Analysis
9 4 (3.306%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (3.306%) PRINCE2
9 4 (3.306%) Business Intelligence
10 3 (2.479%) Programme Management
10 3 (2.479%) MVC
10 3 (2.479%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (24.79%) C#
2 20 (16.53%) SQL
3 13 (10.74%) JavaScript
4 6 (4.959%) T-SQL
5 5 (4.132%) PowerShell
6 4 (3.306%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (0.826%) ACCA
1 1 (0.826%) PMI Certification
1 1 (0.826%) MBA
1 1 (0.826%) CIMA
1 1 (0.826%) SC Cleared
1 1 (0.826%) BC Cleared
1 1 (0.826%) Security Cleared
1 1 (0.826%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.653%) QA
2 1 (0.826%) SLA
2 1 (0.826%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (3.306%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.653%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.826%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (3.306%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 78 (64.46%) Microsoft
2 9 (7.438%) Adobe
3 6 (4.959%) Oracle
4 3 (2.479%) HP
4 3 (2.479%) Sage
5 1 (0.826%) CA
5 1 (0.826%) JD Edwards
5 1 (0.826%) CheckPoint
5 1 (0.826%) IBM
5 1 (0.826%) SAP
5 1 (0.826%) VMware
5 1 (0.826%) Teradata
5 1 (0.826%) Google
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Rate: £200 - £250 per day
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