Essex CRM Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CRM over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Location Abingdon Alderley Edge Andover Banbury Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bingley Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Brentford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury Camberley Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Enfield England Epsom Essex Farnborough Feltham Fife Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenwich Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lichfield Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Poole Reading Reigate Rotherham Rugby Salford Scotland Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Tiverton Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Wiltshire Wokingham Wolverhampton Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	53	63
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching contract IT job ads	4	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	1.136 %	1.449 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£450	£250
Average daily rate	£475	£250
% change on same period last year	+90.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£500	£250
UK excluding London average daily rate	£397	£388
% change on same period last year	+2.22 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.00	£29.50
Average hourly rate	£25.00	£29.50
% change on same period last year	-15.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.77	£21.79
% change on same period last year	+45.82 %
Processes & Methodologies Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	352	414
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.500 %	0.418 %
Daily rates quoted	121	136
Average minimum daily rate	£355	£362
Average daily rate	£375	£380
% change on same period last year	-1.10 %
Average maximum daily rate	£396	£397
UK excluding London average daily rate	£377	£371
% change on same period last year	+1.63 %
Hourly rates quoted	35	64
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.92	£30.42
Average hourly rate	£29.90	£31.25
% change on same period last year	-4.32 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.88	£32.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.32	£30.04
% change on same period last year	-2.39 %
CRM East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CRM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CRM across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

CRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

CRM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CRM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CRM within the Essex region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Chelmsford	-	1	-	-

CRM East of England

CRM
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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 2 (33.33 %) Marketing 1 2 (33.33 %) Aprimo 2 1 (16.67 %) Use Case 2 1 (16.67 %) Test Scripting 2 1 (16.67 %) System Testing 2 1 (16.67 %) Change Management 2 1 (16.67 %) E-business 2 1 (16.67 %) Workflow 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle CRM 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Workflow 2 1 (16.67 %) Windows SharePoint Services 2 1 (16.67 %) PL/SQL 2 1 (16.67 %) SQL 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle 2 1 (16.67 %) Business Objects

2 1 (16.67 %) UML 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Forms 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Reports 2 1 (16.67 %) SharePoint 2 1 (16.67 %) MS Visio 2 1 (16.67 %) Data Modelling 2 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (16.67 %) BusinessObjects 2 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft CRM

CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex 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 1 (16.67 %) Windows SharePoint Services	Application Platforms 1 1 (16.67 %) SharePoint 1 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Workflow
Applications 1 1 (16.67 %) MS Visio	Business Applications 1 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft CRM 1 1 (16.67 %) Oracle CRM
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Reports 1 1 (16.67 %) BusinessObjects	Development Applications 1 1 (16.67 %) Oracle Forms
General 1 2 (33.33 %) Marketing	Job Titles 1 2 (33.33 %) Business Analyst 1 2 (33.33 %) Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Consultant 2 1 (16.67 %) Configuration Manager 2 1 (16.67 %) SharePoint Consultant 2 1 (16.67 %) CRM Business Analyst 2 1 (16.67 %) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (16.67 %) UML 1 1 (16.67 %) Data Modelling 1 1 (16.67 %) Change Management 1 1 (16.67 %) E-business 1 1 (16.67 %) Workflow 1 1 (16.67 %) Use Case 1 1 (16.67 %) Test Scripting 1 1 (16.67 %) System Testing	Programming Languages 1 1 (16.67 %) PL/SQL 1 1 (16.67 %) SQL
Vendors 1 2 (33.33 %) Aprimo 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle 2 1 (16.67 %) Business Objects 2 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft