The first table below looks at the demand for Dynamics AX skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Dynamics AX over the 3 months to 19 June 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 South East 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Dynamics AX (Axapta)
Rank 206 210 219
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +9
Contract jobs citing Dynamics AX 14 37 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.175% 0.370% 0.255%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.318% 4.181% 2.928%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 27 24
Average daily rate £513 £400 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.12% +28.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £330 £253
10% offered a daily rate of more than £563 £500 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £438 £425 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.94% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £10.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
- -56.25%
All Business Applications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
604 885 922
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 7.542% 8.854% 8.699%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 451 394
Average daily rate £429 £438 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% +8.02%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £277 £280 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £408
% change year-on-year
- +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 21
Average hourly rate £15.00 £15.50 £46.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% -66.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.80 £14.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £62.50 £53.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+44.00% -13.79%
Dynamics AX
England

Dynamics AX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Dynamics AX Jobs Demand Trend

Dynamics AX
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Dynamics AX Daily Rate Trend

Dynamics AX
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dynamics AX across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South East Dynamics AX Daily Rate Histogram

Dynamics AX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Dynamics AX Hourly Rate Trend

Dynamics AX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamics AX within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hampshire -4 4 £508 +35.33% 4
Berkshire +4 2 £513 +20.58% 2
Oxfordshire 0 2 £575 +43.75% 13
Kent - 2 £375 -
Middlesex - - - -
Buckinghamshire - - - -
East Sussex - - - -
Surrey - - - - 13
West Sussex - - - -
Dynamics AX
England

Dynamics AX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Dynamics AX 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 AX.

1 22 (52.38%) Microsoft
2 20 (47.62%) Finance
3 19 (45.24%) ERP
4 16 (38.10%) CRM
4 16 (38.10%) Dynamics CRM
5 15 (35.71%) MS Excel
6 11 (26.19%) .NET
6 11 (26.19%) SharePoint
6 11 (26.19%) Project Management
7 9 (21.43%) BizTalk Server
7 9 (21.43%) SQL
8 8 (19.05%) SAP
8 8 (19.05%) Agresso
8 8 (19.05%) Manufacturing
8 8 (19.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (16.67%) Dynamics NAV
9 7 (16.67%) Dynamics GP
9 7 (16.67%) X++
9 7 (16.67%) CODA
10 6 (14.29%) CODA-Financials
11 5 (11.90%) ACCA
11 5 (11.90%) CIMA
11 5 (11.90%) XML
11 5 (11.90%) C#
11 5 (11.90%) SQL Server
11 5 (11.90%) Visual Studio
11 5 (11.90%) SAP Business One
11 5 (11.90%) SharePoint Server
12 4 (9.524%) Software Engineering
12 4 (9.524%) SQL Server Integration Services

Dynamics AX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Dynamics AX 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 AX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (26.19%) .NET
2 5 (11.90%) XML
3 4 (9.524%) .NET Framework
3 4 (9.524%) WCF
3 4 (9.524%) Silverlight
3 4 (9.524%) HTML
3 4 (9.524%) Web Services
3 4 (9.524%) Middleware
4 2 (4.762%) COM
5 1 (2.381%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 11 (26.19%) SharePoint
2 9 (21.43%) BizTalk Server
3 5 (11.90%) SharePoint Server
4 4 (9.524%) Windows Azure
4 4 (9.524%) IIS
Applications
1 15 (35.71%) MS Excel
2 3 (7.143%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 16 (38.10%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (19.05%) Agresso
3 7 (16.67%) Dynamics NAV
3 7 (16.67%) Dynamics GP
4 6 (14.29%) CODA-Financials
5 5 (11.90%) SAP Business One
6 1 (2.381%) Lawson
6 1 (2.381%) Movex
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.381%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (11.90%) SQL Server
3 4 (9.524%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (9.524%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.381%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (2.381%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Visual Studio
2 1 (2.381%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (2.381%) MorphX
General
1 20 (47.62%) Finance
2 8 (19.05%) Manufacturing
3 3 (7.143%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.762%) Retail
5 1 (2.381%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 16 (38.10%) Consultant
2 10 (23.81%) Dynamics AX Consultant
3 9 (21.43%) Analyst
4 7 (16.67%) Microsoft Consultant
5 5 (11.90%) Systems Analyst
6 4 (9.524%) CRM Consultant
6 4 (9.524%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
6 4 (9.524%) Business Analyst
7 3 (7.143%) Project Manager
7 3 (7.143%) Trainer
7 3 (7.143%) Data Migration Manager
7 3 (7.143%) Data Manager
8 2 (4.762%) Dynamics AX Developer
8 2 (4.762%) Applications Engineer
8 2 (4.762%) ERP Manager
8 2 (4.762%) Implementation Analyst
8 2 (4.762%) Systems Accountant
8 2 (4.762%) Functional Consultant
8 2 (4.762%) Developer
9 1 (2.381%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.143%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.524%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (45.24%) ERP
2 16 (38.10%) CRM
3 11 (26.19%) Project Management
4 4 (9.524%) Software Engineering
4 4 (9.524%) PRINCE2
4 4 (9.524%) EAI
4 4 (9.524%) Workflow
5 3 (7.143%) Migration
5 3 (7.143%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (7.143%) Data Migration
5 3 (7.143%) Test Scripting
5 3 (7.143%) Supplier Management
6 2 (4.762%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (4.762%) E-Commerce
7 1 (2.381%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (2.381%) E-business
7 1 (2.381%) Data Modelling
7 1 (2.381%) Business Transformation
7 1 (2.381%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (2.381%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (21.43%) SQL
2 7 (16.67%) X++
3 5 (11.90%) C#
4 1 (2.381%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) ACCA
1 5 (11.90%) CIMA
2 4 (9.524%) Degree
3 1 (2.381%) ISEB
3 1 (2.381%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.381%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.524%) QA
2 1 (2.381%) GMP
System Software
1 4 (9.524%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 22 (52.38%) Microsoft
2 8 (19.05%) SAP
3 7 (16.67%) CODA
4 3 (7.143%) JD Edwards
4 3 (7.143%) Oracle
5 2 (4.762%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (2.381%) Sage
6 1 (2.381%) Salesforce.com
6 1 (2.381%) Baan
6 1 (2.381%) Epicor
6 1 (2.381%) Infor
6 1 (2.381%) NetSuite
Surrey, South East
By diversifying their product range they are looking to run a £30M project across the business all managed by 1 programme director and you will be the 2nd...
Cognitive Group
Rate: £450 - £600 per annum + expenses
Posted: 28 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
Experience - At least 18months experience within development of software systems using Dynamics AX 2009 or Dynamics AX2012 - Experience of working and delivering within tight timescales - Knowledge of SSRS/...
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 13 June 2013
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