England ERP Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited ERP over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alfreton Amersham Avon Aylesbury Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkhamsted Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chichester City of London Corby County Antrim County Armagh County Londonderry Coventry Crawley Crewe Darlington Deeside Derby Derbyshire Dereham Devon Dewsbury Doncaster Dorset Dudley Dunbartonshire Dundee Dunfermline Dunstable Durham Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh Elland Enfield England Essex Exeter Falkirk Fareham Farnborough Farnham Feltham Fife Flintshire Frome Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Grantham Gravesend Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hinckley Home Counties Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Larbert Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Liversedge London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Margate Market Drayton Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Ramsgate Reading Romford Royston Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skelmersdale Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Spalding St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stamford Stevenage Stirling Stowmarket Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Tewkesbury Thame Thames Valley Thetford Twickenham Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Welwyn Garden City Wembley West Bromwich West Drayton West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Whyteleafe Widnes Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire Worksop Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	118	113
Rank change on same period last year	-5
Matching permanent IT job ads	3242	3788
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.693 %	1.563 %
As % of the category below	3.116 %	3.067 %
Salaries quoted	2705	3136
Average minimum salary	£42,462	£45,072
Average salary	£47,179	£49,815
% change on same period last year	-5.29 %
Average maximum salary	£51,896	£54,559
UK excluding London average salary	£45,412	£48,694
% change on same period last year	-6.73 %
Processes & Methodologies England
Matching permanent IT job ads	104059	123502
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	54.33 %	50.95 %
Salaries quoted	85886	99161
Average minimum salary	£42,703	£44,405
Average salary	£46,796	£48,539
% change on same period last year	-3.59 %
Average maximum salary	£50,888	£52,673
UK excluding London average salary	£42,583	£44,532
% change on same period last year	-4.37 %
ERP UK

ERP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ERP across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

ERP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ERP across the England region.

ERP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ERP across the England region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

ERP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing ERP within the England region over the 3 months to 18 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	-9	884	£57,748	+4.76 %
South East	-15	787	£48,123	-11.72 %
East of England	+21	305	£42,518	+5.19 %
Yorkshire	+53	286	£38,797	-0.96 %
West Midlands	-9	265	£35,320	-7.57 %
North West	-39	216	£44,908	-0.67 %
East Midlands	+48	210	£40,743	+0.03 %
South West	-8	151	£38,086	+6.28 %
Midlands	+8	89	£47,923	-11.09 %
North East	+12	64	£41,088	+4.85 %
South Coast	-	2	£50,000	-

ERP UK

ERP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing ERP 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 IT job ads sampled that cited ERP.

1 2263 (33.94 %) SAP 2 1960 (29.40 %) Oracle 3 1849 (27.73 %) Finance 4 1462 (21.93 %) CRM 5 1240 (18.60 %) Microsoft 6 1141 (17.11 %) SQL 7 1019 (15.28 %) Project Management 8 832 (12.48 %) SQL Server 9 794 (11.91 %) Manufacturing 10 782 (11.73 %) .NET 11 757 (11.35 %) MS Excel 12 731 (10.96 %) Business Intelligence 13 702 (10.53 %) Retail 14 637 (9.555 %) Degree 15 621 (9.315 %) Windows

16 556 (8.340 %) JD Edwards 17 532 (7.980 %) C# 18 497 (7.455 %) PeopleSoft 19 488 (7.320 %) Dynamics AX 20 478 (7.170 %) Navision 21 476 (7.140 %) Axapta 21 476 (7.140 %) Java 22 424 (6.360 %) PRINCE2 23 416 (6.240 %) Business Analysis 24 398 (5.970 %) Sage 25 391 (5.865 %) XML 26 372 (5.580 %) Logistics 27 366 (5.490 %) UNIX 28 324 (4.860 %) VB 29 309 (4.635 %) E-Commerce

ERP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing ERP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited ERP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 782 (11.73 %) .NET 2 391 (5.865 %) XML 3 296 (4.440 %) ASP 4 229 (3.435 %) WebServices 5 204 (3.060 %) J2EE 6 203 (3.045 %) HTML 7 185 (2.775 %) ASP.NET 8 164 (2.460 %) WebSphere 9 129 (1.935 %) EDI 10 115 (1.725 %) .NET Framework 11 90 (1.350 %) Middleware 12 64 (0.960 %) SOAP 13 50 (0.750 %) CSS 14 49 (0.735 %) JSP 15 40 (0.600 %) SAP Basis 16 36 (0.540 %) ODBC 17 33 (0.495 %) COM 18 27 (0.405 %) WinForms 19 25 (0.375 %) SAP XI 20 23 (0.345 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 200 (3.000 %) SharePoint 2 198 (2.970 %) BizTalk Server 3 149 (2.235 %) IIS 4 117 (1.755 %) MS Exchange 5 93 (1.395 %) NetWeaver 6 90 (1.350 %) SAS 7 88 (1.320 %) CMS 8 71 (1.065 %) Oracle Workflow 9 47 (0.705 %) Lotus Notes 10 43 (0.645 %) OpenEdge 11 41 (0.615 %) WebLogic 12 38 (0.570 %) SonicMQ 13 36 (0.540 %) Exchange Server 2003 14 35 (0.525 %) WebSphere Application Server 15 32 (0.480 %) JBoss 16 28 (0.420 %) Commerce Server 17 25 (0.375 %) Apache 17 25 (0.375 %) Exchange Server 2000 18 21 (0.315 %) ESB 18 21 (0.315 %) Documentum
Applications 1 757 (11.35 %) MS Excel 2 287 (4.305 %) MS Office 3 145 (2.175 %) MS Visio 3 145 (2.175 %) MS Project 4 47 (0.705 %) MS PowerPoint 5 21 (0.315 %) Photoshop 6 11 (0.165 %) 3ds Max 7 8 (0.120 %) CA Clarity 8 7 (0.105 %) RoboHelp 9 6 (0.090 %) InfoPath 10 4 (0.060 %) Adobe Illustrator 11 3 (0.045 %) AutoCAD 11 3 (0.045 %) S-PLUS 12 2 (0.030 %) CATIA 13 1 (0.015 %) Windchill 13 1 (0.015 %) FrameMaker 13 1 (0.015 %) Fireworks	Business Applications 1 488 (7.320 %) Dynamics AX 2 478 (7.170 %) Navision 3 476 (7.140 %) Axapta 4 277 (4.155 %) Dynamics NAV 5 269 (4.035 %) SAP ERP 6 234 (3.510 %) Great Plains 7 223 (3.345 %) Movex 8 218 (3.270 %) Oracle Applications 9 213 (3.195 %) Dynamics CRM 10 206 (3.090 %) Oracle ERP 11 202 (3.030 %) Oracle EBS 12 195 (2.925 %) Oracle Financials 13 166 (2.490 %) SAP FI 14 141 (2.115 %) SAP FI/CO 14 141 (2.115 %) SAP CO 15 98 (1.470 %) SAP Retail 16 97 (1.455 %) SAP Business One 17 82 (1.230 %) Microsoft CRM 18 81 (1.215 %) Oracle 11i 19 74 (1.110 %) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking 1 167 (2.505 %) Internet 2 102 (1.530 %) WAN 3 95 (1.425 %) LAN 4 82 (1.230 %) TCP/IP 5 51 (0.765 %) Intranet 6 40 (0.600 %) SAN 7 33 (0.495 %) Firewall 8 27 (0.405 %) FTP 9 26 (0.390 %) VPN 10 25 (0.375 %) DNS 11 22 (0.330 %) HTTP 12 19 (0.285 %) Network Security 13 17 (0.255 %) Wireless 14 14 (0.210 %) Extranet 15 12 (0.180 %) DHCP 16 11 (0.165 %) VoIP 17 9 (0.135 %) PBX 18 8 (0.120 %) BSS 19 7 (0.105 %) IP Telephony 20 6 (0.090 %) 3G	Database & Business Intelligence 1 832 (12.48 %) SQL Server 2 209 (3.135 %) Datawarehouse 3 191 (2.865 %) Oracle Reports 4 171 (2.565 %) RDBMS 5 159 (2.385 %) Crystal Reports 6 137 (2.055 %) SQL Server 2000 7 129 (1.935 %) BusinessObjects 8 127 (1.905 %) Oracle 10g 9 117 (1.755 %) SQL Server 2005 10 85 (1.275 %) SAP BW 11 79 (1.185 %) ETL 12 70 (1.050 %) MS Access 12 70 (1.050 %) DB2 13 69 (1.035 %) Oracle Discoverer 14 64 (0.960 %) Oracle 9i 15 61 (0.915 %) Oracle 8/8i 16 59 (0.885 %) SQL Server Integration Services 17 52 (0.780 %) OLAP 18 48 (0.720 %) SQL Server 7 19 39 (0.585 %) MySQL
Development Applications 1 138 (2.070 %) Oracle Forms 2 124 (1.860 %) MorphX 3 42 (0.630 %) Visual Studio 4 38 (0.570 %) WebSpeed 5 16 (0.240 %) Eclipse 6 14 (0.210 %) Flash 7 11 (0.165 %) QuickTest Pro 8 9 (0.135 %) LoadRunner 8 9 (0.135 %) VSS/SourceSafe 8 9 (0.135 %) LSMW 9 8 (0.120 %) ClearQuest 9 8 (0.120 %) Telelogic DOORS 9 8 (0.120 %) ClearCase 9 8 (0.120 %) Synon 10 7 (0.105 %) NUnit 11 6 (0.090 %) TestDirector 11 6 (0.090 %) COOL2E 11 6 (0.090 %) JDeveloper 12 4 (0.060 %) WinRunner 12 4 (0.060 %) Oracle APEX	General 1 1849 (27.73 %) Finance 2 794 (11.91 %) Manufacturing 3 702 (10.53 %) Retail 4 304 (4.560 %) Pensions 5 231 (3.465 %) Health 6 206 (3.090 %) Marketing 7 189 (2.835 %) FMCG 8 164 (2.460 %) Banking 9 139 (2.085 %) Government 10 120 (1.800 %) Education 11 101 (1.515 %) Telecoms 12 92 (1.380 %) Back Office 13 90 (1.350 %) Insurance 14 77 (1.155 %) Electronics 15 76 (1.140 %) Law 16 74 (1.110 %) Billing 17 73 (1.095 %) Pharmaceutical 18 68 (1.020 %) Construction 19 45 (0.675 %) Auditing 20 41 (0.615 %) Financial Institution
Job Titles 1 1782 (26.73 %) Consultant 2 1246 (18.69 %) Analyst 3 795 (11.92 %) Developer 4 789 (11.83 %) Project Manager 5 533 (7.995 %) Business Analyst 6 456 (6.840 %) Architect 7 379 (5.685 %) SAP Consultant 8 250 (3.750 %) ERP Consultant 9 230 (3.450 %) Programmer 10 226 (3.390 %) Support Analyst 11 213 (3.195 %) IT Manager 12 208 (3.120 %) Solutions Architect 13 203 (3.045 %) Senior Consultant 14 183 (2.745 %) Analyst Programmer 15 178 (2.670 %) Applications Support 16 177 (2.655 %) SAP Manager 17 153 (2.295 %) Systems Analyst 18 141 (2.115 %) Oracle Consultant 19 132 (1.980 %) Axapta Consultant 20 127 (1.905 %) Business Manager	Miscellaneous 1 187 (2.805 %) AS400 2 77 (1.155 %) Computer Science 3 76 (1.140 %) Asset Management 4 55 (0.825 %) Management Information System 5 51 (0.765 %) Mathematics 6 50 (0.750 %) Client/Server 6 50 (0.750 %) EPoS 7 49 (0.735 %) German Language 8 46 (0.690 %) French Language 9 41 (0.615 %) PMI 10 20 (0.300 %) Derivative 10 20 (0.300 %) Data Extraction 11 19 (0.285 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 12 18 (0.270 %) Web 2.0 13 16 (0.240 %) N-Tier 13 16 (0.240 %) Spanish Language 14 15 (0.225 %) Blackberry 15 14 (0.210 %) Clustering 15 14 (0.210 %) Italian Language 16 11 (0.165 %) NHS
Operating Systems 1 621 (9.315 %) Windows 2 366 (5.490 %) UNIX 3 106 (1.590 %) Windows 2000 4 93 (1.395 %) Linux 5 77 (1.155 %) Windows Server 2003 6 52 (0.780 %) Windows XP 7 41 (0.615 %) AIX 8 37 (0.555 %) Windows NT 9 35 (0.525 %) Solaris 10 29 (0.435 %) HPUX 11 11 (0.165 %) OS/400 12 5 (0.075 %) FreeBSD 13 4 (0.060 %) Windows Mobile 14 3 (0.045 %) MVS 15 2 (0.030 %) VMS 16 1 (0.015 %) Mac OS X 16 1 (0.015 %) OS/390 16 1 (0.015 %) Tru64	Processes & Methodologies 1 1462 (21.93 %) CRM 2 1019 (15.28 %) Project Management 3 731 (10.96 %) Business Intelligence 4 424 (6.360 %) PRINCE2 5 416 (6.240 %) Business Analysis 6 372 (5.580 %) Logistics 7 309 (4.635 %) E-Commerce 8 242 (3.630 %) ITIL 9 233 (3.495 %) Technical Architecture 10 230 (3.450 %) Migration 11 199 (2.985 %) SOA 12 190 (2.850 %) Change Management 13 173 (2.595 %) OO 14 167 (2.505 %) UML 15 150 (2.250 %) Workflow 16 145 (2.175 %) Business Development 17 135 (2.025 %) EAI 18 123 (1.845 %) Project Planning 19 114 (1.710 %) Enterprise Architecture 20 112 (1.680 %) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages 1 1141 (17.11 %) SQL 2 532 (7.980 %) C# 3 476 (7.140 %) Java 4 324 (4.860 %) VB 5 236 (3.540 %) JavaScript 6 190 (2.850 %) X++ 7 163 (2.445 %) PL/SQL 8 161 (2.415 %) C 9 157 (2.355 %) C++ 10 136 (2.040 %) VB.NET 11 131 (1.965 %) RPG 12 123 (1.845 %) ABAP 13 70 (1.050 %) VBScript 14 67 (1.005 %) VBA 14 67 (1.005 %) Transact-SQL 15 52 (0.780 %) PHP 16 50 (0.750 %) Progress 4GL 17 38 (0.570 %) VC++ 18 31 (0.465 %) Delphi 19 29 (0.435 %) VB6	Qualifications 1 637 (9.555 %) Degree 2 183 (2.745 %) ACCA 3 153 (2.295 %) CIMA 4 106 (1.590 %) Microsoft Certification 5 70 (1.050 %) PRINCE2 Certification 6 54 (0.810 %) PMI Certification 7 50 (0.750 %) PMP 8 42 (0.630 %) HND 9 37 (0.555 %) MCSD 10 36 (0.540 %) MCSE 11 32 (0.480 %) ISEB 12 29 (0.435 %) MCP 13 24 (0.360 %) ITIL Certification 14 18 (0.270 %) MCSA 15 17 (0.255 %) Oracle Certification 16 16 (0.240 %) MBA 16 16 (0.240 %) CISA 17 13 (0.195 %) SAP Certification 18 12 (0.180 %) QiCA 19 11 (0.165 %) CIPFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 146 (2.190 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 116 (1.740 %) SLA 3 41 (0.615 %) QA 4 21 (0.315 %) COBIT 5 11 (0.165 %) ISO9001 6 9 (0.135 %) ISO27001 7 8 (0.120 %) ISO9000 8 5 (0.075 %) GxP 9 3 (0.045 %) GMP 9 3 (0.045 %) Basel II 9 3 (0.045 %) ISO14001 9 3 (0.045 %) IAS 39 9 3 (0.045 %) MiFID	System Software 1 165 (2.475 %) Active Directory 2 28 (0.420 %) AquaLogic 3 21 (0.315 %) Oracle RAC 4 20 (0.300 %) Terminal Services 5 12 (0.180 %) ISA Server 6 11 (0.165 %) MSMQ 7 10 (0.150 %) VMware Infrastructure 8 6 (0.090 %) NetBackup 9 5 (0.075 %) Terminal Server 10 4 (0.060 %) MetaFrame 10 4 (0.060 %) Oracle RMAN 10 4 (0.060 %) Citrix Presentation Server 11 2 (0.030 %) Backup Exec 12 1 (0.015 %) VMware Server 12 1 (0.015 %) Cronacle
Systems Management 1 14 (0.210 %) CA SiteMinder 2 10 (0.150 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 2 10 (0.150 %) MOM 2 10 (0.150 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 4 (0.060 %) Tivoli 3 4 (0.060 %) OpenView 4 3 (0.045 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 4 3 (0.045 %) DameWare 4 3 (0.045 %) WSUS 5 1 (0.015 %) BMC PATROL 5 1 (0.015 %) Unicenter 5 1 (0.015 %) Legato	Vendors 1 2263 (33.94 %) SAP 2 1960 (29.40 %) Oracle 3 1240 (18.60 %) Microsoft 4 556 (8.340 %) JD Edwards 5 497 (7.455 %) PeopleSoft 6 398 (5.970 %) Sage 7 256 (3.840 %) Baan 8 238 (3.570 %) Siebel 9 205 (3.075 %) Cognos 10 129 (1.935 %) Business Objects 11 124 (1.860 %) Epicor 12 112 (1.680 %) Pegasus 13 110 (1.650 %) IBM 14 104 (1.560 %) Manugistics 15 100 (1.500 %) Hyperion 16 97 (1.455 %) Exchequer 17 96 (1.440 %) CODA 18 91 (1.365 %) Lawson 19 88 (1.320 %) Agresso 20 83 (1.245 %) Infor