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The table below looks at the demand for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) skills within the Wales 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 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3853
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching contract IT job ads3112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.012 %
As % of the category below4.952 %2.147 %
Daily rates quoted70
Average minimum daily rate£450-
Average daily rate£494-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£537-
UK excluding London average daily rate£397£384
% change on same period last year+3.37 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£22.50
Average hourly rate-£24.75
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.26£21.99
% change on same period last year+37.61 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads626559
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.874 %0.562 %
Daily rates quoted213115
Average minimum daily rate£352£394
Average daily rate£374£430
% change on same period last year-12.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£466
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£372
% change on same period last year+1.69 %
Hourly rates quoted8170
Average minimum hourly rate£33.94£21.75
Average hourly rate£35.44£23.75
% change on same period last year+49.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.93£25.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.30£30.27
% change on same period last year-3.20 %
CRM UKCRM
UK

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 Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Wales 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 Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 6 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
West WalesUp+1017£476-
South WalesDown-25£538-
CRM UKCRM
UK

CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

126 (60.47 %)SAP
215 (34.88 %)SAP CRM
215 (34.88 %)Security Cleared
313 (30.23 %)SAP BW
411 (25.58 %)ERP
510 (23.26 %)Government
66 (13.95 %)Oracle
66 (13.95 %)SQL
75 (11.63 %)Front Office
75 (11.63 %)GIS
75 (11.63 %)Siebel
75 (11.63 %)Finance
75 (11.63 %)Asset Management
75 (11.63 %)SAP ERP
75 (11.63 %)SAP IS-U
84 (9.302 %)BPEL
84 (9.302 %)XML
84 (9.302 %)XSLT
84 (9.302 %)Workflow
84 (9.302 %)Microsoft
84 (9.302 %)Business Intelligence
93 (6.977 %)JDeveloper
93 (6.977 %)Windows
93 (6.977 %)WebServices
93 (6.977 %)VB
93 (6.977 %)PL/SQL
93 (6.977 %)ESB
93 (6.977 %)VB6
93 (6.977 %)SAP SRM
93 (6.977 %)SC Cleared

CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (9.302 %)XML
14 (9.302 %)XSLT
23 (6.977 %)WebServices
32 (4.651 %).NET
41 (2.326 %)ASP
41 (2.326 %)ASP.NET
41 (2.326 %)CSS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (6.977 %)ESB
22 (4.651 %)SAS
22 (4.651 %)NetWeaver
31 (2.326 %)Oracle Application Server
31 (2.326 %)Oracle BPEL
31 (2.326 %)MS Exchange
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.651 %)SPSS
21 (2.326 %)MS Office
21 (2.326 %)MS Excel
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (34.88 %)SAP CRM
25 (11.63 %)SAP ERP
25 (11.63 %)SAP IS-U
33 (6.977 %)SAP SRM
42 (4.651 %)Oracle EBS
42 (4.651 %)Oracle CRM
51 (2.326 %)Oracle Applications
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (4.651 %)GPRS
12 (4.651 %)GSM
12 (4.651 %)UMTS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (30.23 %)SAP BW
25 (11.63 %)GIS
32 (4.651 %)SQL Server
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (6.977 %)JDeveloper
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (23.26 %)Government
25 (11.63 %)Front Office
25 (11.63 %)Finance
32 (4.651 %)Telecoms
32 (4.651 %)Insurance
41 (2.326 %)Retail
41 (2.326 %)Billing
41 (2.326 %)Electronics
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (27.91 %)Consultant
29 (20.93 %)Security Specialist
29 (20.93 %)CRM Consultant
38 (18.60 %)SAP Security Specialist
47 (16.28 %)SAP Consultant
47 (16.28 %)SAP CRM Consultant
56 (13.95 %)Developer
65 (11.63 %)SAP ISU Consultant
74 (9.302 %)Analyst
74 (9.302 %)Project Manager
82 (4.651 %)Test Analyst
82 (4.651 %)Siebel Consultant
82 (4.651 %)Solutions Consultant
82 (4.651 %)SAP Developer
91 (2.326 %)SAP Support
91 (2.326 %)SAP Support Consultant
91 (2.326 %)Software Development Project Manager
91 (2.326 %)Software Development Manager
91 (2.326 %)Siebel Project Manager
91 (2.326 %)Video Conferencing Engineer
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.651 %)AS400
21 (2.326 %)Video Conferencing
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (6.977 %)Windows
21 (2.326 %)Solaris
21 (2.326 %)Windows 2000
21 (2.326 %)UNIX
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (34.88 %)Security Cleared
211 (25.58 %)ERP
35 (11.63 %)Asset Management
44 (9.302 %)BPEL
44 (9.302 %)Business Intelligence
44 (9.302 %)Workflow
53 (6.977 %)Test Scripting
53 (6.977 %)SC Cleared
62 (4.651 %)User Acceptance Testing
62 (4.651 %)Integration Testing
62 (4.651 %)Project Management
71 (2.326 %)Service Delivery
71 (2.326 %)Security Management
71 (2.326 %)Stakeholder Management
71 (2.326 %)Agile Software Development
71 (2.326 %)PRINCE2
71 (2.326 %)UML
71 (2.326 %)System Testing
71 (2.326 %)Incident Management
71 (2.326 %)Requirements Analysis
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (13.95 %)SQL
23 (6.977 %)VB
23 (6.977 %)PL/SQL
23 (6.977 %)VB6
32 (4.651 %)ABAP
32 (4.651 %)Java
41 (2.326 %)JavaScript
41 (2.326 %)C
41 (2.326 %)VB.NET
41 (2.326 %)Transact-SQL
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (4.651 %)ISEB
21 (2.326 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (2.326 %)MCSE
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.326 %)SLA
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.326 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
126 (60.47 %)SAP
26 (13.95 %)Oracle
35 (11.63 %)Siebel
44 (9.302 %)Microsoft
51 (2.326 %)Sun
51 (2.326 %)Dell
51 (2.326 %)VERITAS
51 (2.326 %)Remedy
51 (2.326 %)Cisco