The first table below looks at the demand for CRM skills in IT contracts advertised for the Suffolk region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CRM over the 3 months to 20 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 Suffolk 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Rank - 30 29
Contract jobs citing CRM 0 11 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Suffolk - 4.297% 2.286%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 6.667% 3.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 2
Average daily rate - £325 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +13.04%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £405 £400
% change year-on-year
-1.23% +1.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £16.50 £18.38
% change year-on-year
+36.36% -10.20%
All Processes & Methodologies
Suffolk
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
101 165 112
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Suffolk 63.92% 64.45% 64.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 96 52
Average daily rate £375 £325 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -38.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £259 £288 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £425 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 16 6
Average hourly rate £15.16 £29.50 £13.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-48.61% +114.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.60 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £35.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
CRM
East of England

CRM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Suffolk CRM Jobs Demand Trend

CRM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Suffolk CRM Daily Rate Trend

CRM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Suffolk CRM Hourly Rate Trend

CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk 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.

1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) MVC
2 2 (50.00%) WCF
2 2 (50.00%) WPF
2 2 (50.00%) Silverlight
2 2 (50.00%) LINQ
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) MSMQ
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) N-Tier
2 2 (50.00%) SOA
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (50.00%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (50.00%) NHibernate
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC

CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (50.00%) NHibernate
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (50.00%) WCF
1 2 (50.00%) WPF
1 2 (50.00%) Silverlight
1 2 (50.00%) LINQ
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (50.00%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) MSMQ
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (50.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Services Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce.com Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Salesforce.com Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) SOA
1 2 (50.00%) MVC
1 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
1 2 (50.00%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Salesforce.com