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The table below looks at the demand for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CRM over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6061
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads98125
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.138 %0.126 %
As % of the category below3.398 %3.643 %
Daily rates quoted3126
Average minimum daily rate£344£398
Average daily rate£383£417
% change on same period last year-8.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£422£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£398£386
% change on same period last year+3.12 %
Hourly rates quoted26
Average minimum hourly rate£18.50£26.25
Average hourly rate£22.75£30.83
% change on same period last year-26.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.00£35.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.84£21.79
% change on same period last year+50.71 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South West
Matching contract IT job ads28843431
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.060 %3.467 %
Daily rates quoted8781067
Average minimum daily rate£368£352
Average daily rate£390£370
% change on same period last year+5.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£411£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted360374
Average minimum hourly rate£27.87£29.21
Average hourly rate£30.02£31.22
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.16£33.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
CRM EnglandCRM
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CRM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CRM across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South West CRM Demand Trend

CRM
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CRM across the South West region.

South West CRM Daily Rate Trend

CRM
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CRM across the South West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

South West CRM Daily Rate Histogram

CRM
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CRM across the South West region.

South West CRM Hourly Rate Trend

CRM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CRM within the South West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DorsetUp+2024£233-
BristolDown-1620£387-3.23 %
WiltshireUp+1017£441-
SomersetDown-53£250-72.22 %
DevonUp+152--
GloucestershireDown-111£185-44.77 %
CRM EnglandCRM
England

CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing 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 CRM.

139 (22.16 %)SAP
230 (17.05 %)Lagan
327 (15.34 %)SAP CRM
425 (14.20 %)Business Intelligence
524 (13.64 %)Business Analysis
623 (13.07 %)Finance
721 (11.93 %)Oracle
818 (10.23 %)Government
917 (9.659 %)User Acceptance Testing
1016 (9.091 %)BPR
1016 (9.091 %)Project Management
1114 (7.955 %)Workflow
1213 (7.386 %).NET
1213 (7.386 %)ERP
1213 (7.386 %)Marketing
1312 (6.818 %)Java
1312 (6.818 %)SQL
1411 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
1411 (6.250 %)Change Management
1411 (6.250 %)SAP BI
1510 (5.682 %)Tivoli
1510 (5.682 %)Local Government
1510 (5.682 %)WFM
1510 (5.682 %)SAP SRM
169 (5.114 %)Pensions
169 (5.114 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
169 (5.114 %)Internet
178 (4.545 %)SAP BW
178 (4.545 %)Telecoms
178 (4.545 %)SEO

CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing 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 CRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (7.386 %).NET
28 (4.545 %)Web Dynpro
35 (2.841 %)ASP.NET
43 (1.705 %)CSS
43 (1.705 %)XML
43 (1.705 %)Middleware
52 (1.136 %)ASP
52 (1.136 %)XSL
52 (1.136 %)WPF
52 (1.136 %)SAP Business Workflow
61 (0.568 %)Silverlight
61 (0.568 %)AJAX
61 (0.568 %).NET Framework
61 (0.568 %)WCF
61 (0.568 %)HTML
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (2.273 %)SAS
21 (0.568 %)CMS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (2.841 %)MS Visio
23 (1.705 %)MS Project
32 (1.136 %)MS Office
32 (1.136 %)MS Excel
41 (0.568 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.568 %)CA Clarity
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
127 (15.34 %)SAP CRM
210 (5.682 %)SAP SRM
35 (2.841 %)Dynamics CRM
35 (2.841 %)Oracle ERP
35 (2.841 %)Oracle 11i
44 (2.273 %)Microsoft CRM
44 (2.273 %)SAP HR
44 (2.273 %)Oracle Financials
53 (1.705 %)SAP FI
53 (1.705 %)Oracle EBS
53 (1.705 %)Oracle CRM
62 (1.136 %)Oracle HRMS
62 (1.136 %)Dynamics AX
62 (1.136 %)SAP ERP
71 (0.568 %)SAP IS-U
71 (0.568 %)SalesLogix
71 (0.568 %)SAP SD
71 (0.568 %)SAP R/3
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (5.114 %)Internet
22 (1.136 %)Broadband
31 (0.568 %)PBX
31 (0.568 %)SMS
31 (0.568 %)BSS
31 (0.568 %)LLU
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (6.250 %)SAP BI
28 (4.545 %)SAP BW
37 (3.977 %)SQL Server
37 (3.977 %)Oracle Reports
44 (2.273 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (1.136 %)Datawarehouse
52 (1.136 %)Oracle BI EE
61 (0.568 %)BusinessObjects
61 (0.568 %)MySQL
61 (0.568 %)GIS
61 (0.568 %)SQL Server 2005
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.705 %)Visual Studio
22 (1.136 %)TestDirector
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (13.07 %)Finance
218 (10.23 %)Government
313 (7.386 %)Marketing
410 (5.682 %)Local Government
59 (5.114 %)Pensions
68 (4.545 %)Telecoms
76 (3.409 %)Retail
85 (2.841 %)Billing
85 (2.841 %)Banking
85 (2.841 %)Music
85 (2.841 %)Back Office
93 (1.705 %)Health
102 (1.136 %)Financial Institution
111 (0.568 %)Aerospace
111 (0.568 %)Electric
111 (0.568 %)Law
111 (0.568 %)Legal
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
156 (31.82 %)Analyst
252 (29.55 %)Business Analyst
334 (19.32 %)CRM Business Analyst
432 (18.18 %)Developer
525 (14.20 %)Consultant
615 (8.523 %)Project Manager
712 (6.818 %)CRM Consultant
89 (5.114 %)Web Developer
89 (5.114 %)SAP Consultant
98 (4.545 %)Product Manager
107 (3.977 %)SAP Developer
115 (2.841 %).NET Developer
115 (2.841 %)Architect
115 (2.841 %)Programme Manager
115 (2.841 %)Java Developer
115 (2.841 %)Oracle Developer
115 (2.841 %)Process Engineer
115 (2.841 %)Java Web Developer
124 (2.273 %)Solutions Architect
124 (2.273 %)Applications Developer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (2.273 %)Management Information System
23 (1.705 %)Client/Server
31 (0.568 %)EPoS
31 (0.568 %)Mainframe
31 (0.568 %)PDA
31 (0.568 %)IBM Mainframe
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (1.705 %)UNIX
22 (1.136 %)Windows
31 (0.568 %)VMS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
125 (14.20 %)Business Intelligence
224 (13.64 %)Business Analysis
317 (9.659 %)User Acceptance Testing
416 (9.091 %)BPR
416 (9.091 %)Project Management
514 (7.955 %)Workflow
613 (7.386 %)ERP
711 (6.250 %)Change Management
711 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
810 (5.682 %)WFM
98 (4.545 %)SEO
98 (4.545 %)Data Modelling
107 (3.977 %)Test Scripting
116 (3.409 %)Integration Testing
116 (3.409 %)Direct Marketing
125 (2.841 %)Stakeholder Management
134 (2.273 %)Scrum
134 (2.273 %)RAD
134 (2.273 %)E-Commerce
134 (2.273 %)Resource Management
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (6.818 %)Java
112 (6.818 %)SQL
28 (4.545 %)C
36 (3.409 %)C#
45 (2.841 %)VB
54 (2.273 %)ABAP
63 (1.705 %)C++
63 (1.705 %)COBOL
72 (1.136 %)JavaScript
81 (0.568 %)PHP
81 (0.568 %)VBScript
81 (0.568 %)Shell Script
81 (0.568 %)JCL
81 (0.568 %)VB.NET
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (2.841 %)PRINCE2 Certification
23 (1.705 %)ISEB
31 (0.568 %)Cisco Certification
31 (0.568 %)CCNP
31 (0.568 %)PMP
31 (0.568 %)PMI Certification
31 (0.568 %)CCVP
31 (0.568 %)Degree
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.568 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (5.682 %)Tivoli
29 (5.114 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
31 (0.568 %)ServiceCenter
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
139 (22.16 %)SAP
230 (17.05 %)Lagan
321 (11.93 %)Oracle
47 (3.977 %)salesforce.com
47 (3.977 %)Siebel
56 (3.409 %)Sage
63 (1.705 %)Microsoft
63 (1.705 %)Northgate
72 (1.136 %)Chordiant
81 (0.568 %)Cisco
81 (0.568 %)IBM
81 (0.568 %)Nortel
81 (0.568 %)Lucent
81 (0.568 %)Alcatel
81 (0.568 %)Ericsson
81 (0.568 %)Hyperion
81 (0.568 %)Peregrine
81 (0.568 %)Business Objects
81 (0.568 %)Metastorm
81 (0.568 %)Amdocs