The first table below looks at the demand for Logistics skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Logistics over the 3 months to 19 June 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Logistics
Rank 255 197 270
Rank change year-on-year
-58 +73
Contract jobs citing Logistics 316 481 364
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.730% 0.908% 0.636%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.021% 1.319% 0.938%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 209 197
Average daily rate £420 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £277 £225 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £575 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £378 £388 £440
% change year-on-year
-2.58% -11.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 16
Average hourly rate £37.80 £25.25 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+49.70% +23.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.75 £11.43 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £68.75 £37.88 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £20.25 £11.25
% change year-on-year
+86.66% +80.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
30962 36467 38788
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 71.55% 68.86% 67.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 18973 21328 22498
Average daily rate £420 £408 £440
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.06% -7.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £588 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 918 1180 1380
Average hourly rate £31.00 £25.74 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.43% -9.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.84 £47.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Logistics
UK

Logistics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Logistics Jobs Demand Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Logistics Daily Rate Trend

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Logistics across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England Logistics Daily Rate Histogram

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Logistics Hourly Rate Trend

Logistics
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Logistics across the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

England Logistics Hourly Rate Histogram

Logistics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the England region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
London -7 144 £450 +9.75% 54
South East +14 65 £370 -1.33% 25
West Midlands -2 32 £500 +17.64% 7
Yorkshire -23 15 £350 -8.19% 12
North West -4 14 £375 -6.25% 14
East Midlands -20 13 £301 -22.75% 9
South West +26 11 £225 -34.54% 5
East of England -8 9 £348 -7.33% 12
North East +13 3 £700 - 1
Midlands +6 2 - - 1
Logistics
UK

Logistics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Logistics 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 Logistics.

1 198 (28.57%) SAP
2 157 (22.66%) Finance
3 97 (14.00%) Project Management
4 96 (13.85%) Retail
5 84 (12.12%) Manufacturing
6 82 (11.83%) Stakeholder Management
7 64 (9.235%) Telecoms
8 63 (9.091%) Migration
9 60 (8.658%) ERP
9 60 (8.658%) Microsoft
10 53 (7.648%) Oracle
10 53 (7.648%) PRINCE2
11 49 (7.071%) Business Analysis
12 46 (6.638%) User Acceptance Testing
13 45 (6.494%) MS Excel
13 45 (6.494%) Change Management
14 44 (6.349%) SQL
15 42 (6.061%) Business Intelligence
16 40 (5.772%) Windows
17 36 (5.195%) E-Commerce
18 35 (5.051%) Banking
19 33 (4.762%) FMCG
20 31 (4.473%) Stakeholder Engagement
21 29 (4.185%) Degree
21 29 (4.185%) CRM
21 29 (4.185%) MS Office
22 28 (4.040%) MS Visio
22 28 (4.040%) Asset Management
23 27 (3.896%) UML
23 27 (3.896%) SAP MM

Logistics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Logistics 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 Logistics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (2.742%) EDI
2 17 (2.453%) XML
3 15 (2.165%) .NET
4 12 (1.732%) Web Services
5 9 (1.299%) WCF
6 8 (1.154%) WPF
6 8 (1.154%) Middleware
7 7 (1.010%) ASP.NET
7 7 (1.010%) SAP ALE
7 7 (1.010%) .NET Framework
8 6 (0.866%) WebSphere
9 4 (0.577%) Silverlight
9 4 (0.577%) SAP XI
10 3 (0.433%) HTML
10 3 (0.433%) CSS
10 3 (0.433%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 3 (0.433%) LINQ
11 2 (0.289%) jQuery
11 2 (0.289%) SAP PI
11 2 (0.289%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 21 (3.030%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.299%) NetWeaver
3 5 (0.722%) Magento
4 4 (0.577%) SAP EP
5 3 (0.433%) Apache
6 2 (0.289%) Windows Azure
6 2 (0.289%) SharePoint 2010
6 2 (0.289%) Lync
6 2 (0.289%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.289%) WebSphere Application Server
6 2 (0.289%) MS Exchange
6 2 (0.289%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.144%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (0.144%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 1 (0.144%) CMS
7 1 (0.144%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (0.144%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.144%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.144%) Oracle Service Bus
7 1 (0.144%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 45 (6.494%) MS Excel
2 29 (4.185%) MS Office
3 28 (4.040%) MS Visio
4 22 (3.175%) MS PowerPoint
5 15 (2.165%) MS Project
6 3 (0.433%) CPLEX
7 1 (0.144%) Office 365
7 1 (0.144%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 27 (3.896%) SAP MM
2 25 (3.608%) SAP SD
3 17 (2.453%) SAP WM
4 15 (2.165%) Maximo
5 14 (2.020%) SAP FI/CO
5 14 (2.020%) SAP CO
5 14 (2.020%) SAP FI
6 8 (1.154%) SAP ERP
6 8 (1.154%) Dynamics AX
6 8 (1.154%) SAP PP
7 7 (1.010%) SAP HR
7 7 (1.010%) SAP Retail
7 7 (1.010%) SAP EWM
8 5 (0.722%) SAP APO
8 5 (0.722%) SAP R/3
8 5 (0.722%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.722%) Agresso
8 5 (0.722%) SAP SCM
8 5 (0.722%) Oracle Retail
9 4 (0.577%) SAP LE
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.165%) Radio Access Network
2 10 (1.443%) 3G
3 6 (0.866%) TCP/IP
3 6 (0.866%) Broadband
4 5 (0.722%) Intranet
4 5 (0.722%) 2G
5 4 (0.577%) VPN
5 4 (0.577%) Internet
6 3 (0.433%) HTTP
7 2 (0.289%) Network Security
7 2 (0.289%) Modbus
7 2 (0.289%) LDAP
7 2 (0.289%) WAN
7 2 (0.289%) Firewall
8 1 (0.144%) RTP
8 1 (0.144%) Wireless
8 1 (0.144%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.144%) DNS
8 1 (0.144%) LAN
8 1 (0.144%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (3.608%) SAP BW
2 22 (3.175%) SQL Server
3 11 (1.587%) SAP BI
4 8 (1.154%) SAP Data Services
4 8 (1.154%) Data Warehouse
4 8 (1.154%) BusinessObjects
5 7 (1.010%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (0.866%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 6 (0.866%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (0.866%) MS Access
7 3 (0.433%) MySQL
7 3 (0.433%) SQL Server 2005
7 3 (0.433%) SAP HANA
7 3 (0.433%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (0.433%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
8 2 (0.289%) Oracle 11g
8 2 (0.289%) PerformancePoint
8 2 (0.289%) Oracle Reports
8 2 (0.289%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (0.289%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 10 (1.443%) Visual Studio
2 6 (0.866%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 5 (0.722%) LSMW
4 4 (0.577%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (0.433%) Subversion
6 2 (0.289%) MorphX
6 2 (0.289%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (0.289%) ClearQuest
7 1 (0.144%) Rational Rose
7 1 (0.144%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.144%) Maven
7 1 (0.144%) JIRA
7 1 (0.144%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.144%) NWDI
7 1 (0.144%) FogBugz
7 1 (0.144%) Trac
7 1 (0.144%) Microsoft Blend
General
1 157 (22.66%) Finance
2 96 (13.85%) Retail
3 84 (12.12%) Manufacturing
4 64 (9.235%) Telecoms
5 35 (5.051%) Banking
6 27 (3.896%) Automotive
7 23 (3.319%) Marketing
8 18 (2.597%) Pharmaceutical
9 16 (2.309%) Billing
9 16 (2.309%) Back Office
10 15 (2.165%) French Language
11 8 (1.154%) Financial Institution
12 7 (1.010%) Law
13 6 (0.866%) Investment Banking
13 6 (0.866%) Legal
14 5 (0.722%) German Language
15 4 (0.577%) Spanish Language
15 4 (0.577%) Advertising
16 3 (0.433%) Electronics
16 3 (0.433%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 146 (21.07%) Analyst
2 124 (17.89%) Project Manager
2 124 (17.89%) Consultant
3 109 (15.73%) Business Analyst
4 73 (10.53%) SAP Consultant
5 57 (8.225%) Architect
6 38 (5.483%) Solutions Architect
7 29 (4.185%) Coordinator
8 25 (3.608%) Developer
9 23 (3.319%) SAP Manager
10 20 (2.886%) Project Coordinator
11 19 (2.742%) Designer
12 16 (2.309%) Functional Consultant
12 16 (2.309%) SAP Architect
13 13 (1.876%) Programme Manager
13 13 (1.876%) SAP Project Manager
13 13 (1.876%) SAP MM Consultant
14 12 (1.732%) SAP Logistics Consultant
14 12 (1.732%) Solutions Designer
15 11 (1.587%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 33 (4.762%) FMCG
2 13 (1.876%) Smart Meter
3 11 (1.587%) Management Information System
4 8 (1.154%) E-Learning
5 7 (1.010%) SaaS
6 6 (0.866%) EPoS
7 5 (0.722%) Blackberry
7 5 (0.722%) Replication
7 5 (0.722%) Computer Science
7 5 (0.722%) SCADA
7 5 (0.722%) Digital Media
7 5 (0.722%) Mobile App
8 4 (0.577%) NHS
9 3 (0.433%) N-Tier
9 3 (0.433%) Handset
9 3 (0.433%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.289%) iPad
10 2 (0.289%) Online Banking
10 2 (0.289%) Economics
11 1 (0.144%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 40 (5.772%) Windows
2 18 (2.597%) UNIX
3 14 (2.020%) Linux
4 11 (1.587%) Windows 7
5 10 (1.443%) HPUX
6 2 (0.289%) Android
6 2 (0.289%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.289%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.289%) Solaris
6 2 (0.289%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.144%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.144%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.144%) Windows Phone
7 1 (0.144%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (14.00%) Project Management
2 82 (11.83%) Stakeholder Management
3 63 (9.091%) Migration
4 60 (8.658%) ERP
5 53 (7.648%) PRINCE2
6 49 (7.071%) Business Analysis
7 46 (6.638%) User Acceptance Testing
8 45 (6.494%) Change Management
9 42 (6.061%) Business Intelligence
10 36 (5.195%) E-Commerce
11 31 (4.473%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 29 (4.185%) CRM
13 28 (4.040%) Asset Management
14 27 (3.896%) UML
15 25 (3.608%) ITIL
16 22 (3.175%) SAP Implementation
17 19 (2.742%) Supply Chain Management
18 18 (2.597%) Integration Testing
18 18 (2.597%) Data Migration
19 17 (2.453%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (6.349%) SQL
2 16 (2.309%) C#
3 13 (1.876%) Java
4 11 (1.587%) C
5 10 (1.443%) Shell Script
6 9 (1.299%) PL/SQL
7 5 (0.722%) ABAP
7 5 (0.722%) VBA
8 3 (0.433%) JavaScript
9 2 (0.289%) RPG IV
9 2 (0.289%) X++
9 2 (0.289%) RPG
9 2 (0.289%) PHP
9 2 (0.289%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.144%) Perl
10 1 (0.144%) Ruby
10 1 (0.144%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.144%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 29 (4.185%) Degree
2 17 (2.453%) ISEB
3 11 (1.587%) Security Cleared
4 8 (1.154%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 7 (1.010%) CBAP
5 7 (1.010%) SC Cleared
6 6 (0.866%) PMP
6 6 (0.866%) PMI Certification
7 4 (0.577%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (0.577%) SAP Certification
7 4 (0.577%) MBA
8 3 (0.433%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.433%) HNC
9 2 (0.289%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.289%) APMP
9 2 (0.289%) HND
9 2 (0.289%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.144%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.144%) MCP
10 1 (0.144%) MCAD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (2.309%) QA
2 15 (2.165%) SLA
3 7 (1.010%) ISO 9001
4 6 (0.866%) TickIT
5 4 (0.577%) COBIT
6 3 (0.433%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.144%) GxP
7 1 (0.144%) GMP
7 1 (0.144%) Data Quality
System Software
1 10 (1.443%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.144%) vCloud
2 1 (0.144%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.144%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (0.866%) HP Quality Center
2 5 (0.722%) SCCM
3 1 (0.144%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.144%) Ionix
3 1 (0.144%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (0.144%) SCOM
Vendors
1 198 (28.57%) SAP
2 60 (8.658%) Microsoft
3 53 (7.648%) Oracle
4 18 (2.597%) HP
5 13 (1.876%) RedPrairie
6 12 (1.732%) IBM
6 12 (1.732%) BMC
7 9 (1.299%) OPNET
7 9 (1.299%) Business Objects
8 8 (1.154%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.010%) JDA
9 7 (1.010%) JD Edwards
9 7 (1.010%) Sage
10 5 (0.722%) Pegasus
10 5 (0.722%) Siebel
11 4 (0.577%) ATG
11 4 (0.577%) Sybase
11 4 (0.577%) Cisco
11 4 (0.577%) Ericsson
11 4 (0.577%) Avaya
Chester, Cheshire
The programme will ensure the management of a multi country regional rollout within Europe of Oracle Transport Management for primary distribution... The ideal candidate would excel in project...
Reed Technology
Posted: 18 June 2013
Reading, United Kingdom, Thames Valley
SABMiller require a dynamic SAP consultant for this role, with a focus on SAP LE (Logistics Execution) and Distribution (Secondary Distribution / integration into SAP DSD backend). The SAP...
SABMiller
Rate: Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted: 7 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands
Austin Fraser have been retained by a leading consultancy to resource an experienced SAP Solution Architect.The end client is based in the Midlands. The project is expected...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £0.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Austin Fraser have been retained by a leading consultancy to resource an experienced SAP Solution Architect... The succesful candidate will have experience in implementations, and experience in logistics...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £0.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
My client is in urgent need of a Microsoft Dynamics AX Functional Consultant to start on a 6 month contract immediately in Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity...
Nigel Frank International
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
South East
Edward Carter Solutions
Rate: Excellent
Posted: 31 May 2013
West Midlands
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 14 June 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 18 June 2013
London
Montash
Rate: £300 - £400 per day + negotiable
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Harvey Nash plc
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Weybridge, Surrey
TLP Consultancy Ltd.
Rate: £350 - £370 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
London
Harrington Starr
Rate: £400 - £450 per day + travel
Posted: 13 June 2013
City, London
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
North West England
Computer Futures
Rate: £325 - £425 per annum
Posted: 28 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Rapport Group
Rate: From £350 to £450 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
South Yorkshire
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: Excellent Day Rate
Posted: 30 May 2013
Surrey, England, South East
Computer Recruitment Services
Rate: £0 - £250 per day
Posted: 8 June 2013
South Yorkshire
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £500 - £800 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Brentford, Middlesex
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £30 - £40 per hour
Posted: 18 June 2013
Gloucestershire, South West
Sand Resources
Posted: 30 May 2013
City, London
Venturi
Rate: £425 - £475 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 13 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Network Rail
Rate: £25,000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 4 June 2013
West Yorkshire
Computer Futures
Rate: £325 - £340 per day
Posted: 28 May 2013
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