The first table below looks at the demand for ERP skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England 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 East of England 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 79 88 90
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +2
Contract jobs citing ERP 36 41 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 1.671% 1.391% 1.598%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.502% 2.147% 2.448%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 16 25
Average daily rate £375 £350 £458
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -23.49%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £302 £250 £360
10% offered a daily rate of more than £523 £425 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 3
Average hourly rate £31.00 - £19.75
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 - £12.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 - £27.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1439 1910 1716
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 66.81% 64.81% 65.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 808 936 772
Average daily rate £375 £375 £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 128 152 192
Average hourly rate £35.03 £30.50 £32.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.83% -5.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.12 £12.04 £14.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
ERP
England

ERP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England 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 East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ERP across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England ERP Hourly Rate Histogram

ERP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Essex +2 14 £375 -16.66%
Cambridgeshire +2 10 £400 +33.33%
Hertfordshire +7 8 £325 -25.71%
Norfolk +2 2 £450 -
East Anglia +13 1 £325 -
Bedfordshire - 1 - -
ERP
England

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 24 (31.58%) SAP
2 22 (28.95%) Oracle
2 22 (28.95%) Microsoft
3 16 (21.05%) SQL
3 16 (21.05%) Business Analysis
4 15 (19.74%) Finance
5 14 (18.42%) Manufacturing
5 14 (18.42%) ITIL
6 11 (14.47%) Migration
6 11 (14.47%) VMware
7 10 (13.16%) Telecoms
7 10 (13.16%) Apache
8 9 (11.84%) DHCP
8 9 (11.84%) DNS
8 9 (11.84%) Perl
8 9 (11.84%) Linux
8 9 (11.84%) SQL Server
8 9 (11.84%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 9 (11.84%) EMC
8 9 (11.84%) Red Hat
8 9 (11.84%) Oracle ERP
8 9 (11.84%) Oracle RMAN
8 9 (11.84%) EMC NetWorker
8 9 (11.84%) SaaS
9 8 (10.53%) VMware ESX
10 7 (9.211%) Project Management
10 7 (9.211%) Active Directory
10 7 (9.211%) HPUX
10 7 (9.211%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (9.211%) Oracle EBS

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 (7.895%) .NET
2 5 (6.579%) COM
3 2 (2.632%) EDI
4 1 (1.316%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 10 (13.16%) Apache
2 3 (3.947%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (5.263%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.632%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 9 (11.84%) Oracle ERP
2 7 (9.211%) Dynamics AX
2 7 (9.211%) Oracle EBS
3 5 (6.579%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (5.263%) Oracle EBS R12
5 2 (2.632%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (1.316%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (1.316%) Agresso
6 1 (1.316%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (1.316%) Cognos Business Intelligence
6 1 (1.316%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (11.84%) DHCP
1 9 (11.84%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.84%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.579%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (3.947%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (3.947%) Essbase
3 3 (3.947%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (1.316%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.316%) SQL Server 2012
4 1 (1.316%) Data Mart
4 1 (1.316%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.316%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.316%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.316%) MySQL
General
1 15 (19.74%) Finance
2 14 (18.42%) Manufacturing
3 10 (13.16%) Telecoms
4 5 (6.579%) Legal
5 4 (5.263%) Advertising
6 3 (3.947%) Retail
7 2 (2.632%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (2.632%) Law
8 1 (1.316%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 26 (34.21%) Analyst
2 22 (28.95%) Business Analyst
3 10 (13.16%) Administrator
4 8 (10.53%) Systems Administrator
5 7 (9.211%) Developer
5 7 (9.211%) Consultant
6 6 (7.895%) Project Manager
7 4 (5.263%) Programme Manager
7 4 (5.263%) Navision Developer
7 4 (5.263%) Microsoft Developer
8 3 (3.947%) Linux Administrator
8 3 (3.947%) SAP Manager
8 3 (3.947%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (3.947%) Coordinator
9 2 (2.632%) Test Manager
9 2 (2.632%) IT Manager
9 2 (2.632%) Systems Analyst
9 2 (2.632%) Systems Engineer
9 2 (2.632%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 2 (2.632%) Finance Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.84%) SaaS
2 4 (5.263%) PKI
3 3 (3.947%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.632%) Clustering
5 1 (1.316%) Replication
5 1 (1.316%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 9 (11.84%) Linux
2 7 (9.211%) HPUX
3 6 (7.895%) Windows
3 6 (7.895%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (2.632%) Windows Mobile
5 1 (1.316%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (21.05%) Business Analysis
2 14 (18.42%) ITIL
3 11 (14.47%) Migration
4 7 (9.211%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (9.211%) Data Analysis
4 7 (9.211%) Project Management
5 6 (7.895%) Business Intelligence
5 6 (7.895%) GAP Analysis
6 3 (3.947%) Logistics
6 3 (3.947%) Programme Management
6 3 (3.947%) Time Management
6 3 (3.947%) SOA
6 3 (3.947%) Change Management
6 3 (3.947%) Test Strategy
6 3 (3.947%) E-business
7 2 (2.632%) Waterfall
7 2 (2.632%) Process Improvement
7 2 (2.632%) Change Control
7 2 (2.632%) Revenue Management
7 2 (2.632%) Business Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 16 (21.05%) SQL
2 9 (11.84%) Perl
3 6 (7.895%) T-SQL
4 5 (6.579%) C
5 4 (5.263%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (7.895%) OCP
1 6 (7.895%) Oracle Certification
1 6 (7.895%) RHCE
2 2 (2.632%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (2.632%) ISEB
3 1 (1.316%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.316%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.316%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.316%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 1 (1.316%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.263%) GxP
1 4 (5.263%) QA
2 2 (2.632%) GAMP
3 1 (1.316%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (11.84%) Oracle RMAN
2 8 (10.53%) VMware ESX
3 7 (9.211%) Active Directory
3 7 (9.211%) vSphere
4 4 (5.263%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.316%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (11.84%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 9 (11.84%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 24 (31.58%) SAP
2 22 (28.95%) Oracle
2 22 (28.95%) Microsoft
3 11 (14.47%) VMware
4 9 (11.84%) Red Hat
4 9 (11.84%) EMC
5 5 (6.579%) Citrix
5 5 (6.579%) Cognos
6 4 (5.263%) JD Edwards
6 4 (5.263%) Epicor
7 3 (3.947%) Hyperion
8 1 (1.316%) CA
8 1 (1.316%) Sage
8 1 (1.316%) Primavera
8 1 (1.316%) Kofax
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