The first table below looks at the demand for ERP 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 ERP over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Rank 22 28 19
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -9
Contract jobs citing ERP 11 1 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 5.140% 0.394% 4.188%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.667% 0.578% 5.594%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £550 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
Average hourly rate £37.80 £36.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
165 173 143
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 77.10% 68.11% 74.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 67 61
Average daily rate £375 £340 £404
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.29% -15.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £163 £250 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 17 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 £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
ERP
West Midlands

ERP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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 14 (93.33%) Project Management
2 13 (86.67%) SAP
2 13 (86.67%) Automotive
3 8 (53.33%) Manufacturing
3 8 (53.33%) PLM
3 8 (53.33%) ENOVIA
3 8 (53.33%) Data Modelling
4 7 (46.67%) Change Management
4 7 (46.67%) Windchill
4 7 (46.67%) Teamcenter
5 5 (33.33%) Logistics
6 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
6 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (26.67%) SAP FI
6 4 (26.67%) SAP MM
6 4 (26.67%) MS Visio
6 4 (26.67%) MBA
6 4 (26.67%) SAP FI/CO
6 4 (26.67%) MS PowerPoint
6 4 (26.67%) SAP CO
6 4 (26.67%) SAP Implementation
6 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
6 4 (26.67%) Integration Testing
7 2 (13.33%) Finance
8 1 (6.667%) Electronics
8 1 (6.667%) Oracle
8 1 (6.667%) PRINCE2
8 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
8 1 (6.667%) SAP PS
8 1 (6.667%) PRINCE2 Certification

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Windchill
2 4 (26.67%) MS PowerPoint
2 4 (26.67%) MS Visio
3 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (53.33%) ENOVIA
2 7 (46.67%) Teamcenter
3 4 (26.67%) SAP CO
3 4 (26.67%) SAP FI
3 4 (26.67%) SAP MM
3 4 (26.67%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (6.667%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (6.667%) SAP PS
General
1 13 (86.67%) Automotive
2 8 (53.33%) Manufacturing
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
4 1 (6.667%) Electronics
4 1 (6.667%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Applications Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Consultant
3 4 (26.67%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) Applications Architect
4 1 (6.667%) ERP Project Manager
4 1 (6.667%) ERP Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Architect
4 1 (6.667%) Project Manager
4 1 (6.667%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) Project Management
2 8 (53.33%) Data Modelling
2 8 (53.33%) PLM
3 7 (46.67%) Change Management
4 5 (33.33%) Logistics
5 4 (26.67%) SAP Implementation
5 4 (26.67%) Unit Testing
5 4 (26.67%) Integration Testing
5 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (6.667%) Programme Management
6 1 (6.667%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) MBA
2 1 (6.667%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.667%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) SAP
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle