Hampshire ERP Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ERP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location Aberdeen Andover Argyll and Bute Aylesbury Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Brentford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Cheshire Chester City of London Crawley Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dudley Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fife Gatwick Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Helensburgh Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Home Counties Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newport North East North Wales North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Rochdale Rochester Royston Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stourbridge Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surbiton Surrey Swansea Swindon Teddington Thames Valley Twickenham UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Whyteleafe Wiltshire Wimbledon Woking Wolverhampton Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	85	94
Rank change on same period last year	+9
Matching contract IT job ads	21	32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.028 %	0.032 %
As % of the category below	1.744 %	1.897 %
Daily rates quoted	8	16
Average minimum daily rate	£354	£519
Average daily rate	£405	£559
% change on same period last year	-27.65 %
Average maximum daily rate	£456	£600
UK excluding London average daily rate	£401	£442
% change on same period last year	-9.19 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£12.00	£24.25
Average hourly rate	£13.25	£30.25
% change on same period last year	-56.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£14.50	£36.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.65	£24.21
% change on same period last year	+18.35 %
Processes & Methodologies Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1204	1687
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.605 %	1.707 %
Daily rates quoted	331	522
Average minimum daily rate	£356	£363
Average daily rate	£380	£385
% change on same period last year	-1.38 %
Average maximum daily rate	£404	£408
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	195	323
Average minimum hourly rate	£31.48	£30.71
Average hourly rate	£33.04	£32.48
% change on same period last year	+1.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.60	£34.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
ERP South East

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.

ERP
Demand Trend

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

ERP
Daily Rate Trend

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

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ERP across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ERP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ERP across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

ERP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
Basingstoke	+24	5	-	-
Southampton	+9	4	£475	-
Andover	-	2	£250	-
Portsmouth	-5	2	-	-
Eastleigh	-1	1	£518	-

ERP South East

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 22 (34.38 %) SAP 2 11 (17.19 %) Manufacturing 3 10 (15.63 %) AS400 4 9 (14.06 %) PRINCE2 4 9 (14.06 %) Finance 5 8 (12.50 %) Oracle 6 7 (10.94 %) Microsoft 6 7 (10.94 %) Retail 7 6 (9.375 %) SAP ERP 7 6 (9.375 %) Active Directory 8 5 (7.813 %) MS Excel 8 5 (7.813 %) MS Project 8 5 (7.813 %) Remedy 8 5 (7.813 %) Project Management 8 5 (7.813 %) FMCG

9 4 (6.250 %) Degree 9 4 (6.250 %) Logistics 9 4 (6.250 %) Agile Software Development 9 4 (6.250 %) Business Analysis 9 4 (6.250 %) Pharmaceutical 9 4 (6.250 %) Lotus 9 4 (6.250 %) Oracle EBS 9 4 (6.250 %) Java 9 4 (6.250 %) Lotus Notes 9 4 (6.250 %) MS Visio 10 3 (4.688 %) Windows 10 3 (4.688 %) CRM 10 3 (4.688 %) ABAP 10 3 (4.688 %) ISO9000 10 3 (4.688 %) PRINCE2 Certification

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 2 (3.125 %) Middleware 2 1 (1.563 %) BAPI 2 1 (1.563 %) J2EE 2 1 (1.563 %) JSP 2 1 (1.563 %) Struts 2 1 (1.563 %) EDI	Application Platforms 1 4 (6.250 %) Lotus Notes 2 1 (1.563 %) SharePoint 2 1 (1.563 %) MS Exchange 2 1 (1.563 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (1.563 %) Office Project Server
Applications 1 5 (7.813 %) MS Project 1 5 (7.813 %) MS Excel 2 4 (6.250 %) MS Visio 3 2 (3.125 %) MS Office 4 1 (1.563 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 6 (9.375 %) SAP ERP 2 4 (6.250 %) Oracle EBS 3 2 (3.125 %) Oracle ERP 3 2 (3.125 %) Navision 3 2 (3.125 %) SAP SD 3 2 (3.125 %) SAP FI 3 2 (3.125 %) SAP FI/CO 3 2 (3.125 %) SAP CO 4 1 (1.563 %) Compiere 4 1 (1.563 %) Oracle Applications 4 1 (1.563 %) SAP CRM 4 1 (1.563 %) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking 1 2 (3.125 %) Internet	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (1.563 %) SQL Server 1 1 (1.563 %) MS Access 1 1 (1.563 %) BusinessObjects 1 1 (1.563 %) EDRMS
General 1 11 (17.19 %) Manufacturing 2 9 (14.06 %) Finance 3 7 (10.94 %) Retail 4 5 (7.813 %) FMCG 5 4 (6.250 %) Pharmaceutical 6 2 (3.125 %) Government 6 2 (3.125 %) General Ledger 6 2 (3.125 %) Local Government 7 1 (1.563 %) Electronics	Job Titles 1 19 (29.69 %) Project Manager 2 18 (28.13 %) Analyst 3 6 (9.375 %) AS400 Support 4 5 (7.813 %) Business Analyst 4 5 (7.813 %) Support Analyst 5 4 (6.250 %) Consultant 5 4 (6.250 %) Business Manager 5 4 (6.250 %) Engagement Manager 6 3 (4.688 %) SAP Analyst 6 3 (4.688 %) Data Manager 6 3 (4.688 %) SAP Consultant 6 3 (4.688 %) Product Manager 6 3 (4.688 %) Junior 7 2 (3.125 %) Applications Support 7 2 (3.125 %) Process Analyst 7 2 (3.125 %) Business Process Analyst 7 2 (3.125 %) Analyst Programmer 7 2 (3.125 %) Programmer 7 2 (3.125 %) Configuration Analyst 8 1 (1.563 %) Applications Architect
Miscellaneous 1 10 (15.63 %) AS400 2 2 (3.125 %) French Language 2 2 (3.125 %) German Language 2 2 (3.125 %) Italian Language 2 2 (3.125 %) Spanish Language 2 2 (3.125 %) Management Information System	Operating Systems 1 3 (4.688 %) Windows 2 1 (1.563 %) Linux 2 1 (1.563 %) Windows NT 2 1 (1.563 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (14.06 %) PRINCE2 2 5 (7.813 %) Project Management 3 4 (6.250 %) Agile Software Development 3 4 (6.250 %) Logistics 3 4 (6.250 %) Business Analysis 4 3 (4.688 %) Project Planning 4 3 (4.688 %) Data Management 4 3 (4.688 %) CRM 4 3 (4.688 %) PRINCE 4 3 (4.688 %) PDM 5 2 (3.125 %) PLM 5 2 (3.125 %) Workflow 5 2 (3.125 %) Migration 5 2 (3.125 %) E-Commerce 5 2 (3.125 %) Information Management 5 2 (3.125 %) SAP Implementation 6 1 (1.563 %) User Acceptance Testing 6 1 (1.563 %) Software Testing 6 1 (1.563 %) Software Engineering 6 1 (1.563 %) E-business	Programming Languages 1 4 (6.250 %) Java 2 3 (4.688 %) ABAP 3 2 (3.125 %) SAPscript 4 1 (1.563 %) VBA 4 1 (1.563 %) SQL 4 1 (1.563 %) VB
Qualifications 1 4 (6.250 %) Degree 2 3 (4.688 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 1 (1.563 %) ISEB 3 1 (1.563 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (4.688 %) ISO9000 1 3 (4.688 %) QA
System Software 1 6 (9.375 %) Active Directory	Vendors 1 22 (34.38 %) SAP 2 8 (12.50 %) Oracle 3 7 (10.94 %) Microsoft 4 5 (7.813 %) Remedy 5 4 (6.250 %) Lotus 6 1 (1.563 %) Sun 6 1 (1.563 %) Business Objects