The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Infor products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Infor over the 3 months to 18 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 Vendors currently tracked.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Infor Global Solutions.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infor
Rank 536 569 580
Rank change year-on-year
+33 +11
Contract jobs citing Infor 18 20 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.037% 0.034% 0.011%
As % of the Vendors category 0.079% 0.074% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 2
Average daily rate £475 £375 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £307 £328
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £406 £348
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £358 -
% change year-on-year
+25.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £48.84 £15.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+215.06% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £15.50 -
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
22858 27039 29208
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 46.96% 46.56% 46.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 12157 13678 14768
Average daily rate £400 £388 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.22% -4.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1224 1348 1626
Average hourly rate £19.75 £19.63 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.63% -4.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.24 £11.37 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-3.18% -1.87%

Infor
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Infor within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Infor Jobs Demand Trend

Infor
Daily Rate Trend

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

Infor Daily Rate Trend

Infor
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Infor within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Infor Daily Rate Histogram

Infor
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Infor Hourly Rate Trend

Infor
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infor within the UK over the 3 months to 18 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
England +13 18 £475 +26.66% 17
London +25 9 £475 +26.66% 4
South East +17 5 £380 -5.00% 3
City of London +7 2 £475 +26.66% 3
Berkshire - 2 £390 -
North West +7 1 £500 +20.48% 2
West Midlands - 1 - - 1
Reading - 1 £400 -
Southampton - - - -
Stockport - - - -
Wilmslow - - - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
East Midlands - - - - 4
East of England - - - -
Buckinghamshire - - - -
Cambridgeshire - - - -
Cheshire - - - -
Derbyshire - - - - 3
Hampshire - - - -
Kent - - - -
Northamptonshire - - - -
Nottinghamshire - - - - 1
Yorkshire - - - - 2
Manchester - - - - 1
Newbury - - - -
Nottingham - - - -
Peterborough - - - -
Petersfield - - - -
Birmingham - - - -
Bracknell - - - -

Infor
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Infor 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 Infor.

1 17 (65.38%) ERP
2 11 (42.31%) User Acceptance Testing
3 10 (38.46%) Finance
4 8 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (26.92%) Cognos
5 7 (26.92%) SharePoint
5 7 (26.92%) SQL
5 7 (26.92%) SAP
6 6 (23.08%) Migration
6 6 (23.08%) ION Trading
6 6 (23.08%) Oracle
6 6 (23.08%) SQL Server
6 6 (23.08%) Sun
6 6 (23.08%) JD Edwards
6 6 (23.08%) Integration Testing
6 6 (23.08%) Test Scripting
6 6 (23.08%) Business Analysis
6 6 (23.08%) Resource Management
7 5 (19.23%) .NET
7 5 (19.23%) Manufacturing
8 4 (15.38%) Baan
8 4 (15.38%) PeopleSoft
8 4 (15.38%) Microsoft
8 4 (15.38%) Agresso
8 4 (15.38%) Java
8 4 (15.38%) Computer Science
8 4 (15.38%) Degree
8 4 (15.38%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (15.38%) Infor M3
9 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008

Infor
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Infor 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 Infor. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (19.23%) .NET
2 2 (7.692%) CSS
2 2 (7.692%) XML
3 1 (3.846%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 7 (26.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.692%) MS Project
2 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Agresso
1 4 (15.38%) Dynamics AX
1 4 (15.38%) Infor M3
2 3 (11.54%) Lawson
2 3 (11.54%) Movex
3 2 (7.692%) MFGPRO
3 2 (7.692%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (7.692%) Oracle 11i
3 2 (7.692%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (7.692%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (7.692%) Cognos Business Intelligence
4 1 (3.846%) SyteLine
4 1 (3.846%) SAP Business One
4 1 (3.846%) CODA-Financials
4 1 (3.846%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) SQL Server
2 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (11.54%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (7.692%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (7.692%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (7.692%) OLAP
3 2 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Visual Studio
1 1 (3.846%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 1 (3.846%) Subversion
General
1 10 (38.46%) Finance
2 5 (19.23%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Consultant
2 6 (23.08%) Analyst
3 4 (15.38%) Test Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Test Leader
4 3 (11.54%) Business Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Analyst Programmer
4 3 (11.54%) Programmer
5 2 (7.692%) Tester
5 2 (7.692%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 2 (7.692%) Movex Consultant
5 2 (7.692%) Senior Tester
5 2 (7.692%) Business Consultant
6 1 (3.846%) Data Manager
6 1 (3.846%) Wintel Support
6 1 (3.846%) Business Intelligence Analyst
6 1 (3.846%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Wintel Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Business Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.846%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.846%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.846%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (65.38%) ERP
2 11 (42.31%) User Acceptance Testing
3 8 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (23.08%) Business Analysis
4 6 (23.08%) Migration
4 6 (23.08%) Integration Testing
4 6 (23.08%) Test Scripting
4 6 (23.08%) Resource Management
5 3 (11.54%) Automated Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Systems Analysis
5 3 (11.54%) Performance Testing
5 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
6 2 (7.692%) Project Management
6 2 (7.692%) Unit Testing
6 2 (7.692%) Data Analysis
6 2 (7.692%) Data Migration
7 1 (3.846%) Financial Modelling
7 1 (3.846%) Financial Analysis
7 1 (3.846%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (3.846%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) SQL
2 4 (15.38%) Java
3 3 (11.54%) T-SQL
4 1 (3.846%) VB.NET
4 1 (3.846%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (3.846%) MCSA
2 1 (3.846%) ISEB
2 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.846%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.846%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (7.692%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) SAP
1 7 (26.92%) Cognos
2 6 (23.08%) Oracle
2 6 (23.08%) Sun
2 6 (23.08%) JD Edwards
2 6 (23.08%) ION Trading
3 4 (15.38%) Baan
3 4 (15.38%) PeopleSoft
3 4 (15.38%) Microsoft
4 3 (11.54%) Sage
5 2 (7.692%) QAD
5 2 (7.692%) Epicor
6 1 (3.846%) CODA
6 1 (3.846%) Citrix
6 1 (3.846%) VMware
6 1 (3.846%) Salesforce.com
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