The first table below looks at the demand for ERP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ERP 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Northamptonshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Rank 25 - 27
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing ERP 5 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 1.984% - 1.805%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.067% - 2.564%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £404 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.80 £22.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+68.00% +18.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
163 276 195
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 64.68% 66.03% 70.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 186 119
Average daily rate £425 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £312 £260 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £513 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 11
Average hourly rate £12.00 £17.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.42% -7.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £15.25 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £21.50 £29.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
ERP
East Midlands

ERP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ERP across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Northamptonshire ERP Jobs Demand Trend

ERP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire ERP Daily Rate Trend

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Northamptonshire ERP Hourly Rate Trend

ERP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Northampton - 2 - -
ERP
East Midlands

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 7 (50.00%) CRM
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (42.86%) BPR
2 6 (42.86%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (35.71%) UML
4 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
5 3 (21.43%) UNIX
5 3 (21.43%) Windows
5 3 (21.43%) Linux
5 3 (21.43%) J2EE
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle
5 3 (21.43%) DB2
5 3 (21.43%) Red Hat
5 3 (21.43%) IBM
5 3 (21.43%) WebSphere MQ
5 3 (21.43%) Project Management
5 3 (21.43%) Oracle ERP
5 3 (21.43%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 3 (21.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (21.43%) Subversion
5 3 (21.43%) WebSphere
5 3 (21.43%) Java EE
6 2 (14.29%) Retail
6 2 (14.29%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (14.29%) Dynamics AX
6 2 (14.29%) Finance
6 2 (14.29%) Change Management
6 2 (14.29%) SAP

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 3 (21.43%) J2EE
1 3 (21.43%) WebSphere
1 3 (21.43%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) WebSphere MQ
1 3 (21.43%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 1 (7.143%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (7.143%) ESB
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (14.29%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (14.29%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (7.143%) Agresso
4 1 (7.143%) Solarsoft Tropos
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) DNS
1 1 (7.143%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (21.43%) DB2
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Subversion
General
1 2 (14.29%) Retail
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Business Analyst
1 5 (35.71%) Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Administrator
2 3 (21.43%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Architect
3 1 (7.143%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (7.143%) Relationships Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Business Systems Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Support Technician
3 1 (7.143%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (7.143%) 2nd Line Support Technician
3 1 (7.143%) CRM Systems Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Business Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) UNIX
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
1 3 (21.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) CRM
2 6 (42.86%) BPR
3 5 (35.71%) UML
4 3 (21.43%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (14.29%) Change Management
5 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
6 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.143%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.143%) COBOL
1 1 (7.143%) Fortran
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Red Hat
2 3 (21.43%) IBM
3 2 (14.29%) SAP
4 1 (7.143%) Lotus
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