The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Epicor products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Epicor over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the Manchester 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Epicor Software Corporation.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Epicor
Rank 72 84 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs citing Epicor 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.107% 0.077% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.260% 0.154% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £275 £250
% change year-on-year
+18.18% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
384 651 441
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 41.07% 50.31% 41.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 163 289 182
Average daily rate £314 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.46% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £200 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £523
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 37 46
Average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% +29.62%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.77 £12.05 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.80 £25.00 £21.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Epicor
North West

Epicor
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Epicor across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Manchester Epicor Jobs Demand Trend

Epicor
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Epicor 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 Epicor.

1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) ERP

Epicor
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Epicor 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 Epicor. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Migration Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) IT Trainer
1 1 (50.00%) Trainer
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP