The first table below looks at the demand for Dynamics NAV skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dynamics NAV 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 Business Applications category for the London 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
Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision)
Rank 365 391 421
Rank change year-on-year
+26 +30
Contract jobs citing Dynamics NAV 20 15 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.093% 0.056% 0.051%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.142% 0.690% 0.607%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 10 12
Average daily rate £350 £328 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.87% -15.48%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £305 £285 £304
10% offered a daily rate of more than £585 £500 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £11.00 -
All Business Applications
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
1752 2173 2638
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 8.114% 8.114% 8.444%
Number of daily rates quoted 1037 1180 1576
Average daily rate £454 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.94% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 7 26
Average hourly rate £32.00 £40.00 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +15.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.40 £15.80 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £90.00 £52.50 £62.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.92 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+64.92% +14.60%
Dynamics NAV
England

Dynamics NAV
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics NAV across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

London Dynamics NAV Jobs Demand Trend

Dynamics NAV
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Dynamics NAV Daily Rate Trend

Dynamics NAV
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dynamics NAV across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Dynamics NAV Daily Rate Histogram

Dynamics NAV
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Dynamics NAV Hourly Rate Trend

Dynamics NAV
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamics NAV within the London 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
City of London +13 2 £375 +25.00%
Dynamics NAV
England

Dynamics NAV
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Dynamics NAV 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 Dynamics NAV.

1 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 14 (43.75%) SQL Server
3 13 (40.63%) SQL
4 11 (34.38%) .NET
5 10 (31.25%) Retail
6 8 (25.00%) VMware
7 7 (21.88%) Active Directory
8 6 (18.75%) LAN
8 6 (18.75%) WAN
8 6 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
8 6 (18.75%) ASP.NET
8 6 (18.75%) Windows
8 6 (18.75%) SharePoint
8 6 (18.75%) ERP
8 6 (18.75%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (15.63%) Web Services
9 5 (15.63%) C#
10 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
10 4 (12.50%) SAP
10 4 (12.50%) CRM
10 4 (12.50%) Finance
10 4 (12.50%) Advertising
10 4 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
10 4 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
11 3 (9.375%) Windows Server 2008
11 3 (9.375%) Hyper-V
11 3 (9.375%) SharePoint 2010
11 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 3 (9.375%) MVC
11 3 (9.375%) Dynamics GP

Dynamics NAV
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Dynamics NAV 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 Dynamics NAV. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (34.38%) .NET
2 6 (18.75%) ASP.NET
3 5 (15.63%) Web Services
4 3 (9.375%) COM
4 3 (9.375%) CSS
4 3 (9.375%) HTML
5 2 (6.250%) jQuery
5 2 (6.250%) SAP PI
5 2 (6.250%) XML
6 1 (3.125%) EDI
6 1 (3.125%) EDIFACT
6 1 (3.125%) SAP XI
6 1 (3.125%) Silverlight
6 1 (3.125%) ADO.NET
6 1 (3.125%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (3.125%) K2 blackpearl
Application Platforms
1 6 (18.75%) SharePoint
2 4 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (9.375%) SharePoint 2010
3 3 (9.375%) IIS
3 3 (9.375%) NetWeaver
4 2 (6.250%) Apache
4 2 (6.250%) OpenEdge
5 1 (3.125%) SharePoint 2013
5 1 (3.125%) ESB
Applications
1 3 (9.375%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.125%) InfoPath
2 1 (3.125%) PowerPivot
2 1 (3.125%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (9.375%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (6.250%) SAP ERP
5 1 (3.125%) Agresso
5 1 (3.125%) Dynamics SL
5 1 (3.125%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) LAN
1 6 (18.75%) WAN
2 2 (6.250%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (3.125%) Intranet
3 1 (3.125%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (43.75%) SQL Server
2 3 (9.375%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (6.250%) QlikView
3 2 (6.250%) MySQL
3 2 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (3.125%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (3.125%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (3.125%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.125%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 1 (3.125%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (31.25%) Retail
2 4 (12.50%) Finance
2 4 (12.50%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 8 (25.00%) Developer
2 6 (18.75%) Consultant
3 4 (12.50%) Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 3 (9.375%) Environment Manager
4 3 (9.375%) Microsoft Consultant
5 2 (6.250%) SAP Architect
5 2 (6.250%) Dynamics NAV Consultant
5 2 (6.250%) Applications Support
5 2 (6.250%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 2 (6.250%) Architect
5 2 (6.250%) Project Manager
5 2 (6.250%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Technical Support
6 1 (3.125%) DBA
6 1 (3.125%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.125%) Administrator
6 1 (3.125%) Technical Consultant
6 1 (3.125%) Applications Support Analyst
6 1 (3.125%) Implementation Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.250%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.75%) Windows
2 3 (9.375%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (6.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (6.250%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (18.75%) ERP
1 6 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (12.50%) CRM
3 3 (9.375%) MVC
4 2 (6.250%) Web Development
4 2 (6.250%) Project Management
4 2 (6.250%) Scrum
5 1 (3.125%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (3.125%) Asset Management
5 1 (3.125%) PRINCE2
5 1 (3.125%) PRINCE
5 1 (3.125%) Configuration Management
5 1 (3.125%) E-Commerce
5 1 (3.125%) SOA
5 1 (3.125%) Resource Management
5 1 (3.125%) Data Migration
5 1 (3.125%) Cash Management
5 1 (3.125%) Waterfall
5 1 (3.125%) Network Management
5 1 (3.125%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 13 (40.63%) SQL
2 5 (15.63%) C#
3 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 3 (9.375%) Java
4 3 (9.375%) VB.NET
4 3 (9.375%) VBA
5 2 (6.250%) PHP
5 2 (6.250%) C
6 1 (3.125%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.125%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.125%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.250%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (21.88%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.375%) Terminal Server
2 3 (9.375%) Hyper-V
3 2 (6.250%) vSphere
3 2 (6.250%) VMware ESX
Vendors
1 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (25.00%) VMware
3 4 (12.50%) SAP
4 3 (9.375%) JD Edwards
5 2 (6.250%) NetApp
5 2 (6.250%) Red Hat
6 1 (3.125%) CODA
6 1 (3.125%) Sage
6 1 (3.125%) Sitecore