The first table below looks at the demand for ERP 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 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 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
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Rank 142 163 189
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +26
Contract jobs citing ERP 61 55 56
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.956% 0.699% 0.572%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.301% 0.975% 0.796%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 42 37
Average daily rate £444 £530 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.27% +19.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £252 £355 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £668 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £404 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £17.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +18.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4690 5642 7035
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 73.52% 71.74% 71.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3529 4083 5194
Average daily rate £450 £463 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 98 100
Average hourly rate £41.50 £24.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+72.91% -4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.20 £15.00 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £47.50 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
ERP
London

ERP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London ERP Daily Rate Trend

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

City of London ERP Daily Rate Histogram

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London 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 41 (40.59%) Finance
2 26 (25.74%) Oracle
2 26 (25.74%) SAP
3 23 (22.77%) Project Management
4 15 (14.85%) Manufacturing
5 12 (11.88%) PRINCE2
5 12 (11.88%) SQL
5 12 (11.88%) Microsoft
6 11 (10.89%) MS Excel
6 11 (10.89%) Migration
6 11 (10.89%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (9.901%) Dynamics AX
8 9 (8.911%) Security Cleared
8 9 (8.911%) Banking
8 9 (8.911%) Oracle EBS R12
8 9 (8.911%) SaaS
9 8 (7.921%) Oracle ERP
9 8 (7.921%) Oracle EBS
9 8 (7.921%) Telecoms
9 8 (7.921%) CRM
9 8 (7.921%) SQL Server
9 8 (7.921%) SharePoint
10 7 (6.931%) Data Analysis
10 7 (6.931%) SC Cleared
10 7 (6.931%) SAP ERP
11 6 (5.941%) Data Migration
11 6 (5.941%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (5.941%) Retail
11 6 (5.941%) ETL
11 6 (5.941%) HTTP

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London 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 6 (5.941%) .NET
2 3 (2.970%) Web Services
3 2 (1.980%) Ajax
3 2 (1.980%) J2EE
3 2 (1.980%) Middleware
4 1 (0.990%) EDIFACT
4 1 (0.990%) COM
4 1 (0.990%) EDI
4 1 (0.990%) SAP Basis
4 1 (0.990%) WCF
4 1 (0.990%) WPF
4 1 (0.990%) Velocity
Application Platforms
1 8 (7.921%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.980%) Liferay
2 2 (1.980%) Alfresco
2 2 (1.980%) Drupal
2 2 (1.980%) Umbraco
2 2 (1.980%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (1.980%) Documentum
2 2 (1.980%) CMS
3 1 (0.990%) NetWeaver
3 1 (0.990%) IIS
3 1 (0.990%) Apache
3 1 (0.990%) OpenStack
3 1 (0.990%) Amazon AWS
3 1 (0.990%) SAP Portal
Applications
1 11 (10.89%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.990%) MS Project
2 1 (0.990%) MS Office
2 1 (0.990%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.990%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (9.901%) Dynamics AX
2 9 (8.911%) Oracle EBS R12
3 8 (7.921%) Oracle ERP
3 8 (7.921%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (6.931%) SAP ERP
5 3 (2.970%) SAP SD
5 3 (2.970%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 3 (2.970%) Oracle iProcurement
6 2 (1.980%) Infor M3
6 2 (1.980%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (1.980%) HFM
6 2 (1.980%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (1.980%) SAP CO
6 2 (1.980%) Lawson
6 2 (1.980%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.990%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.990%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.990%) SAP HR
7 1 (0.990%) SAP APO
7 1 (0.990%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.941%) HTTP
2 1 (0.990%) Softphone
2 1 (0.990%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.990%) FTP
2 1 (0.990%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.990%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (0.990%) Network Security
2 1 (0.990%) SWIFTNet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (7.921%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.941%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (2.970%) SAP BW
3 3 (2.970%) MySQL
3 3 (2.970%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (1.980%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.980%) MS Access
5 1 (0.990%) SAP BI
5 1 (0.990%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (0.990%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.990%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.990%) DTS
5 1 (0.990%) Oracle Discoverer
5 1 (0.990%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.990%) QlikView
5 1 (0.990%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (0.990%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.990%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.990%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (3.960%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.980%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.980%) Maven
2 2 (1.980%) CruiseControl
2 2 (1.980%) Subversion
2 2 (1.980%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.980%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.990%) MorphX
General
1 41 (40.59%) Finance
2 15 (14.85%) Manufacturing
3 9 (8.911%) Banking
4 8 (7.921%) Telecoms
5 6 (5.941%) Retail
6 4 (3.960%) Advertising
7 3 (2.970%) Publishing
7 3 (2.970%) French Language
7 3 (2.970%) Spanish Language
8 2 (1.980%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.980%) Front Office
8 2 (1.980%) Back Office
8 2 (1.980%) Legal
8 2 (1.980%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.990%) Automotive
9 1 (0.990%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.990%) General Ledger
9 1 (0.990%) Local Government
9 1 (0.990%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.990%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 20 (19.80%) Project Manager
2 18 (17.82%) Analyst
3 12 (11.88%) Consultant
4 6 (5.941%) Administrator
4 6 (5.941%) Business Analyst
4 6 (5.941%) Developer
5 5 (4.950%) Programme Manager
5 5 (4.950%) Architect
5 5 (4.950%) Technical Manager
6 4 (3.960%) SAP Consultant
6 4 (3.960%) Trainer
6 4 (3.960%) Technical Project Manager
7 3 (2.970%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (2.970%) Report Analyst
7 3 (2.970%) Data Analyst
7 3 (2.970%) MI Analyst
7 3 (2.970%) SAP Analyst
7 3 (2.970%) SAP Manager
7 3 (2.970%) ERP Manager
8 2 (1.980%) Procurement Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.911%) SaaS
2 5 (4.950%) Data Conversion
3 3 (2.970%) Open Source
4 2 (1.980%) SWIFT
4 2 (1.980%) Life Science
4 2 (1.980%) FMCG
5 1 (0.990%) LIMS
5 1 (0.990%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.990%) PMI
5 1 (0.990%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.990%) Data Integration
5 1 (0.990%) Smartphone
5 1 (0.990%) SCADA
5 1 (0.990%) CMDB
5 1 (0.990%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.990%) IaaS
5 1 (0.990%) New Media
5 1 (0.990%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.960%) Windows
2 2 (1.980%) UNIX
2 2 (1.980%) Linux
3 1 (0.990%) Windows XP
3 1 (0.990%) CentOS
3 1 (0.990%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.990%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (22.77%) Project Management
2 12 (11.88%) PRINCE2
3 11 (10.89%) Migration
3 11 (10.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (7.921%) CRM
5 7 (6.931%) Data Analysis
6 6 (5.941%) Data Migration
6 6 (5.941%) ETL
7 5 (4.950%) Scrum
7 5 (4.950%) User Acceptance Testing
8 4 (3.960%) Logistics
9 3 (2.970%) Validation
9 3 (2.970%) Risk Management
9 3 (2.970%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (2.970%) Business Continuity
9 3 (2.970%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (2.970%) Performance Management
9 3 (2.970%) Project Planning
9 3 (2.970%) Resource Management
9 3 (2.970%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 12 (11.88%) SQL
2 4 (3.960%) Java
3 3 (2.970%) C
3 3 (2.970%) PHP
4 2 (1.980%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.980%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.990%) ABAP
5 1 (0.990%) VBA
5 1 (0.990%) C#
5 1 (0.990%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.990%) Korn
5 1 (0.990%) X++
5 1 (0.990%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.990%) Bourne shell
Qualifications
1 9 (8.911%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.931%) SC Cleared
3 6 (5.941%) PMI Certification
4 5 (4.950%) PMP
5 4 (3.960%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.980%) CCA
7 1 (0.990%) ACCA
7 1 (0.990%) CIMA
7 1 (0.990%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.990%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.990%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.990%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.990%) ISO 9001
1 1 (0.990%) GxP
1 1 (0.990%) SLA
1 1 (0.990%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.990%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (0.990%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (0.990%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 26 (25.74%) Oracle
1 26 (25.74%) SAP
2 12 (11.88%) Microsoft
3 6 (5.941%) Guidewire
4 5 (4.950%) PeopleSoft
4 5 (4.950%) Hyperion
4 5 (4.950%) JD Edwards
5 4 (3.960%) Primavera
6 3 (2.970%) Siebel
6 3 (2.970%) Pegasus
7 2 (1.980%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.980%) Business Objects
7 2 (1.980%) ATG
8 1 (0.990%) Remedy
8 1 (0.990%) IXOS
8 1 (0.990%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.990%) Salesforce.com
8 1 (0.990%) VMware
8 1 (0.990%) HP
8 1 (0.990%) EMC
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