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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Dynamics AX skills across the UK with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Dynamics AX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Dynamics AX
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank532533
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads53122
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.123 %
As % of the category below0.981 %1.728 %
Daily rates quoted2143
Average minimum daily rate£414£442
Average daily rate£432£463
% change on same period last year-6.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£485
UK excluding London average daily rate£435£463
% change on same period last year-6.08 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads54047061
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.203 %7.144 %
Daily rates quoted13781798
Average minimum daily rate£437£435
Average daily rate£469£467
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£501£498
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£435
% change on same period last year+3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted145124
Average minimum hourly rate£29.41£25.45
Average hourly rate£33.06£27.72
% change on same period last year+19.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.70£29.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£25.77
% change on same period last year+14.91 %

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.

Dynamics AX
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics AX within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

Dynamics AX Demand Trend

Dynamics AX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Dynamics AX within the UK.

Dynamics AX Daily Rate Trend

Dynamics AX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dynamics AX within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Dynamics AX Daily Rate Histogram

Dynamics AX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Dynamics AX within the UK.

Dynamics AX Hourly Rate Trend

Dynamics AX
Top 27 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamics AX within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 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
EnglandUp+2747£418-9.83 %
South EastUp+5214£350-31.70 %
LondonUp+6211£426-9.02 %
MidlandsDown-14£450-
North EastUp+184£450-
North WestDown-24--
YorkshireUp+133--
DurhamNew entry-2£463-
OxfordshireNew entry-2£450-
OxfordNew entry-2£450-
BerkshireNew entry-2--
South WestNew entry-2--
West MidlandsUp+41--
ScotlandUp+261£375-
East of EnglandUp+61£365-
DerbyshireNew entry-1--
DerbyNew entry-1--
EdinburghUp+101£375-
ReadingNew entry-1--
SheffieldUp+11--
SwindonNew entry-1--
WakefieldNew entry-1--
BedfordshireNew entry-1£365-
South YorkshireDown-11--
West YorkshireNew entry-1--
WiltshireNew entry-1--
East MidlandsDown-91--

Dynamics AX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

168 (52.71 %)Microsoft
262 (48.06 %)Axapta
355 (42.64 %)Finance
444 (34.11 %)ERP
538 (29.46 %)X++
616 (12.40 %)SQL Server
714 (10.85 %)MS Excel
812 (9.302 %)Manufacturing
812 (9.302 %)Logistics
911 (8.527 %)BizTalk Server
1010 (7.752 %).NET
1010 (7.752 %)Oracle
1010 (7.752 %)C#
119 (6.977 %)Project Management
128 (6.202 %)Navision
128 (6.202 %)SQL
128 (6.202 %)CRM
128 (6.202 %)SharePoint
128 (6.202 %)Dynamics NAV
128 (6.202 %)Dynamics CRM
128 (6.202 %)MorphX
137 (5.426 %)Dynamics GP
137 (5.426 %)SQL Server 2005
146 (4.651 %)CODA
146 (4.651 %)Agresso
155 (3.876 %)JD Edwards
155 (3.876 %)PeopleSoft
155 (3.876 %)WebServices
164 (3.101 %)PRINCE2
164 (3.101 %)SAP

Dynamics AX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (7.752 %).NET
25 (3.876 %)WebServices
32 (1.550 %)XML
32 (1.550 %).NET Framework
32 (1.550 %)ASP.NET
32 (1.550 %)COM
41 (0.775 %)SOAP
41 (0.775 %)ASP
41 (0.775 %)XBRL
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (8.527 %)BizTalk Server
28 (6.202 %)SharePoint
31 (0.775 %)CMS
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (10.85 %)MS Excel
21 (0.775 %)CA Clarity
21 (0.775 %)MS Project
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
162 (48.06 %)Axapta
28 (6.202 %)Navision
28 (6.202 %)Dynamics NAV
28 (6.202 %)Dynamics CRM
37 (5.426 %)Dynamics GP
42 (1.550 %)CODA Dream
42 (1.550 %)Microsoft CRM
42 (1.550 %)Great Plains
51 (0.775 %)Movex
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.550 %)SAN
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (12.40 %)SQL Server
27 (5.426 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (2.326 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
33 (2.326 %)SQL Server 7
33 (2.326 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
42 (1.550 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (1.550 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (0.775 %)IDMS
51 (0.775 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.775 %)Crystal Reports
51 (0.775 %)Oracle Reports
51 (0.775 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (0.775 %)Oracle 9i
51 (0.775 %)RDBMS
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (6.202 %)MorphX
21 (0.775 %)LoadRunner
21 (0.775 %)SilkPerformer
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
155 (42.64 %)Finance
212 (9.302 %)Manufacturing
32 (1.550 %)Telecoms
41 (0.775 %)Education
41 (0.775 %)Health
41 (0.775 %)Retail
41 (0.775 %)Billing
41 (0.775 %)Insurance
41 (0.775 %)Pensions
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
164 (49.61 %)Consultant
235 (27.13 %)Dynamics AX Consultant
330 (23.26 %)Developer
429 (22.48 %)Axapta Consultant
522 (17.05 %)Project Manager
614 (10.85 %)Functional Consultant
614 (10.85 %)Dynamics AX Developer
711 (8.527 %)Microsoft Developer
810 (7.752 %)Microsoft Consultant
97 (5.426 %)Axapta Developer
104 (3.101 %)Implementation Consultant
104 (3.101 %)Analyst
113 (2.326 %)Business Analyst
113 (2.326 %)Senior Developer
113 (2.326 %)Systems Accountant
113 (2.326 %)ERP Project Manager
122 (1.550 %)CRM Business Analyst
122 (1.550 %)CRM Consultant
122 (1.550 %)Systems Support
122 (1.550 %)Systems Analyst
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (0.775 %)Thin Client
11 (0.775 %)Management Information System
11 (0.775 %)AS400
11 (0.775 %)French Language
11 (0.775 %)German Language
11 (0.775 %)Fat Client
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (1.550 %)Windows
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
144 (34.11 %)ERP
212 (9.302 %)Logistics
39 (6.977 %)Project Management
48 (6.202 %)CRM
54 (3.101 %)PRINCE2
62 (1.550 %)Migration
62 (1.550 %)Business Analysis
71 (0.775 %)Resource Management
71 (0.775 %)Data Migration
71 (0.775 %)Data Protection
71 (0.775 %)Stakeholder Management
71 (0.775 %)Programme Management
71 (0.775 %)Content Management
71 (0.775 %)Systems Analysis
71 (0.775 %)PRINCE
71 (0.775 %)CAD
71 (0.775 %)SSADM
71 (0.775 %)E-Commerce
71 (0.775 %)Process Management
71 (0.775 %)Service Delivery
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
138 (29.46 %)X++
210 (7.752 %)C#
38 (6.202 %)SQL
42 (1.550 %)VB
42 (1.550 %)JavaScript
51 (0.775 %)PL/SQL
51 (0.775 %)C
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (3.101 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (1.550 %)ACCA
22 (1.550 %)CIMA
22 (1.550 %)MCDBA
31 (0.775 %)PMP
31 (0.775 %)PMI Certification
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.775 %)MSMQ
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
168 (52.71 %)Microsoft
210 (7.752 %)Oracle
36 (4.651 %)CODA
36 (4.651 %)Agresso
45 (3.876 %)JD Edwards
45 (3.876 %)PeopleSoft
54 (3.101 %)SAP
62 (1.550 %)Baan
62 (1.550 %)Lawson
62 (1.550 %)salesforce.com
62 (1.550 %)NetSuite
71 (0.775 %)HP
71 (0.775 %)Citrix
71 (0.775 %)CA
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