The first table below looks at the demand for CRM skills in IT contracts advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CRM over the 3 months to 21 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 Coventry 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Rank 24 8 19
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +11
Contract jobs citing CRM 4 23 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 1.887% 8.949% 3.261%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.439% 13.07% 4.412%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 2
Average daily rate - £375 £403
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.83%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £413 £400
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +3.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £11.00 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -39.72%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £16.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year
+36.36% -10.81%
All Processes & Methodologies
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
164 176 136
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 77.36% 68.48% 73.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 68 58
Average daily rate £375 £340 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.29% -15.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £163 £250 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £555
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 18 4
Average hourly rate £37.80 £30.00 £31.15
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+26.00% -3.69%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
CRM
West Midlands

CRM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry CRM Jobs Demand Trend

CRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry CRM Daily Rate Trend

CRM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Coventry CRM Hourly Rate Trend

CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing 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 CRM.

1 6 (75.00%) .NET
2 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
3 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (37.50%) VB.NET
4 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
5 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (25.00%) Windows
5 2 (25.00%) C#
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
5 2 (25.00%) Finance
5 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
5 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
6 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (12.50%) Degree
6 1 (12.50%) WCF
6 1 (12.50%) WF
6 1 (12.50%) SharePoint 2010
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (12.50%) SAP CRM
6 1 (12.50%) WinForms
6 1 (12.50%) SAP Basis
6 1 (12.50%) Subversion
6 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
6 1 (12.50%) Migration

CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing 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 CRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (75.00%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) WCF
3 1 (12.50%) WF
3 1 (12.50%) WinForms
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Basis
3 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (12.50%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (12.50%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Subversion
1 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) CRM Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SAP Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Programmer
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) VB.NET
3 2 (25.00%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft