The first table below looks at the demand for Dynamics CRM skills in IT contracts advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dynamics CRM 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 Milton Keynes 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 CRM (Microsoft CRM)
Rank 51 57 55
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -2
Contract jobs citing Dynamics CRM 1 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.195% 0.825% 0.503%
As % of the Business Applications category 5.556% 33.33% 8.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Average daily rate - £325 £508
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -35.96%
UK excluding London average daily rate £336 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
-15.93% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.00 £25.00 £21.75
% change year-on-year
+52.00% +14.94%
All Business Applications
Milton Keynes
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
18 18 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 3.509% 2.476% 5.863%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 10
Average daily rate £325 £525 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-38.09% +41.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £395 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £540 £433
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £438 £420
% change year-on-year
-2.85% +4.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £12.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.92 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+64.92% +14.60%
Dynamics CRM
Buckinghamshire

Dynamics CRM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes Dynamics CRM Jobs Demand Trend

Dynamics CRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Milton Keynes Dynamics CRM Daily Rate Trend

Dynamics CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing Dynamics 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 Dynamics CRM.

1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) Lync
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL V3
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) XML
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) MCP
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework

Dynamics CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) XML
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (50.00%) Lync
General
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) BizTalk Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL V3
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) MCP
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (50.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) VMware