Yorkshire Dynamics AX Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Dynamics AX skills within the Yorkshire region 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Bracknell Cambridgeshire Darlington Derby Derbyshire Durham East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Midlands North East North West Oxford Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Sheffield South East South Yorkshire UK Wakefield West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	125	143
Rank change on same period last year	+18
Matching contract IT job ads	1	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.763 %	1.538 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£450
Average daily rate	-	£450
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£436	£437
% change on same period last year	-0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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	-
Business Applications Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	131	130
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.173 %	0.129 %
Daily rates quoted	25	24
Average minimum daily rate	£458	£411
Average daily rate	£481	£440
% change on same period last year	+9.35 %
Average maximum daily rate	£505	£469
UK excluding London average daily rate	£443	£421
% change on same period last year	+5.05 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.33	-
Average hourly rate	£38.33	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£43.33	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.59	£24.63
% change on same period last year	+12.02 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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.

Location	Rank 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
South Yorkshire	-1	1	-	-
West Yorkshire	-	1	-	-

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Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region 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.

1 3 (100.00 %) Microsoft 2 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel 2 2 (66.67 %) ERP 3 1 (33.33 %) Movex 3 1 (33.33 %) X++ 3 1 (33.33 %) Oracle 3 1 (33.33 %) PeopleSoft 3 1 (33.33 %) SAP 3 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (33.33 %) SSADM 3 1 (33.33 %) Axapta 3 1 (33.33 %) PMP 3 1 (33.33 %) PMI Certification 3 1 (33.33 %) Baan 3 1 (33.33 %) JD Edwards

3 1 (33.33 %) Lawson 3 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE 3 1 (33.33 %) Project Management

Dynamics AX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region 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.

Applications 1 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) Movex 1 1 (33.33 %) Axapta
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Project Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Developer 2 1 (33.33 %) Microsoft Developer 2 1 (33.33 %) ERP Project Manager 2 1 (33.33 %) Dynamics AX Developer	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) ERP 2 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 2 1 (33.33 %) SSADM 2 1 (33.33 %) PRINCE 2 1 (33.33 %) Project Management
Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) X++	Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) PMP 1 1 (33.33 %) PMI Certification
Vendors 1 3 (100.00 %) Microsoft 2 1 (33.33 %) Oracle 2 1 (33.33 %) PeopleSoft 2 1 (33.33 %) SAP 2 1 (33.33 %) Baan 2 1 (33.33 %) JD Edwards 2 1 (33.33 %) Lawson