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This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills within the Lancashire 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.

LinkEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3337
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads29
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.009 %
As % of the category below1.176 %2.655 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£265
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£280
UK excluding London average daily rate£401£442
% change on same period last year-9.19 %
Hourly rates quoted24
Average minimum hourly rate£27.00£25.25
Average hourly rate£31.50£27.50
% change on same period last year+14.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.00£29.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.65£24.21
% change on same period last year+18.35 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads170339
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.227 %0.343 %
Daily rates quoted4089
Average minimum daily rate£381£345
Average daily rate£393£354
% change on same period last year+11.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£405£363
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted3128
Average minimum hourly rate£22.43£23.59
Average hourly rate£24.39£26.56
% change on same period last year-8.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.36£29.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
ERP North WestERP
North West

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 Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Lancashire ERP Demand Trend

ERP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire ERP Daily Rate Trend

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire ERP Hourly Rate Trend

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 Lancashire 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.

LocationRank 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
BlackburnNew entry-2--
ERP North WestERP
North West

ERP
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire 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.

116 (69.57 %)Oracle
211 (47.83 %)Government
39 (39.13 %)Finance
47 (30.43 %)Oracle ERP
53 (13.04 %)Service Management
62 (8.696 %)Pensions
62 (8.696 %)Retail
62 (8.696 %)VB6
62 (8.696 %)VB
62 (8.696 %)VB.NET
62 (8.696 %).NET
62 (8.696 %)SQL Server
62 (8.696 %)VSS/SourceSafe
62 (8.696 %)E-Commerce
62 (8.696 %)TOAD
71 (4.348 %)ISEB
71 (4.348 %)PRINCE
71 (4.348 %)PRINCE2
71 (4.348 %)Firewall
71 (4.348 %)BT
71 (4.348 %)Stakeholder Management
71 (4.348 %)Business Continuity
71 (4.348 %)Programme Management
71 (4.348 %)Fujitsu

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire 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.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.696 %).NET
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
17 (30.43 %)Oracle ERP
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.348 %)Firewall
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.696 %)SQL Server
12 (8.696 %)TOAD
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (8.696 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (47.83 %)Government
29 (39.13 %)Finance
32 (8.696 %)Retail
32 (8.696 %)Pensions
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (34.78 %)Analyst
26 (26.09 %)Technical Analyst
35 (21.74 %)Project Manager
43 (13.04 %)Strategy Manager
43 (13.04 %)IT Manager
52 (8.696 %)Analyst Programmer
52 (8.696 %)Programmer
52 (8.696 %)Programme Manager
52 (8.696 %)VB Analyst Programmer
52 (8.696 %)VB6 Analyst Programmer
52 (8.696 %)Architect
52 (8.696 %)IT Strategy Manager
61 (4.348 %)Senior VB6 Analyst Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Senior VB Analyst Programmer
61 (4.348 %)Support Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Technical Support
61 (4.348 %)Senior Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Service Manager
61 (4.348 %)Senior Project Manager
61 (4.348 %)Technical Support Analyst
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (13.04 %)Service Management
22 (8.696 %)E-Commerce
31 (4.348 %)PRINCE
31 (4.348 %)PRINCE2
31 (4.348 %)Stakeholder Management
31 (4.348 %)Business Continuity
31 (4.348 %)Programme Management
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.696 %)VB
12 (8.696 %)VB.NET
12 (8.696 %)VB6
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.348 %)ISEB
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (69.57 %)Oracle
21 (4.348 %)BT
21 (4.348 %)Fujitsu
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