Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Microsoft CRM skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft CRM over the 3 months to 17 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Business Applications category for the North West region.

 Microsoft CRM
Location
3 months to
17 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank157167251
Rank change year-on-year
Up+10Up+84
Matching permanent IT job ads313226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West0.569 %0.559 %0.208 %
As % of the Business Applications category8.934 %5.594 %2.439 %
Salaries quoted263226
Average salary£47,500£37,500£42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.66 %-11.76 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£31,150£16,300
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£45,000£50,000£45,000
% change year-on-year
-10.00 %+11.11 %
North West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryAll Business Applications
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Business Applications category
3475721066
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West6.372 %9.995 %8.544 %
Salaries quoted304473894
Average salary£43,500£52,500£49,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14 %+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£35,000£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£50,000£50,000£50,000
Microsoft CRM EnglandMicrosoft CRM
England

Microsoft CRM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft CRM across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

North West Microsoft CRM Demand Trend

Microsoft CRM
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Microsoft CRM across the North West region.

North West Microsoft CRM Salary Trend

Microsoft CRM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Microsoft CRM across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 March 2010.

North West Microsoft CRM Salary Histogram

Microsoft CRM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft CRM within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LancashireUp+3013£65,000+116.66 %
CheshireUp+58£35,000+6.06 %
ManchesterDown-108£62,500+4.16 %
Microsoft CRM EnglandMicrosoft CRM
England

Microsoft CRM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing Microsoft 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft CRM.

150 (100.00 %)CRM
150 (100.00 %)Microsoft
239 (78.00 %)Dynamics CRM
331 (62.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
430 (60.00 %).NET
527 (54.00 %)SharePoint
626 (52.00 %)Finance
725 (50.00 %)ERP
820 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
918 (36.00 %)Axapta
918 (36.00 %)SQL Server
918 (36.00 %)Dynamics AX
918 (36.00 %)X++
1012 (24.00 %)Business Intelligence
1111 (22.00 %)Datawarehouse
1111 (22.00 %)OLAP
1210 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
1210 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2008
1210 (20.00 %)PerformancePoint
139 (18.00 %)MS Excel
139 (18.00 %)Siebel
148 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
148 (16.00 %)Sage
157 (14.00 %)Hyperion
157 (14.00 %)Oracle
157 (14.00 %)MS Office
157 (14.00 %)SAP
157 (14.00 %)Oracle APEX
157 (14.00 %)Oracle OLAP
166 (12.00 %)SQL

Microsoft CRM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing Microsoft 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Microsoft CRM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
130 (60.00 %).NET
28 (16.00 %)ASP.NET
36 (12.00 %).NET Framework
41 (2.000 %)WCF
41 (2.000 %)WF
North West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
131 (62.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
227 (54.00 %)SharePoint
320 (40.00 %)BizTalk Server
North West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
19 (18.00 %)MS Excel
27 (14.00 %)MS Office
North West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
139 (78.00 %)Dynamics CRM
218 (36.00 %)Axapta
218 (36.00 %)Dynamics AX
36 (12.00 %)Applix TM1
36 (12.00 %)SalesLogix
42 (4.000 %)GoldMine
51 (2.000 %)Google Analytics
51 (2.000 %)Navision
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (36.00 %)SQL Server
211 (22.00 %)Datawarehouse
211 (22.00 %)OLAP
310 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2005
310 (20.00 %)SQL Server 2008
310 (20.00 %)PerformancePoint
47 (14.00 %)Oracle OLAP
55 (10.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
64 (8.000 %)ETL
64 (8.000 %)SQL Server Integration Services
64 (8.000 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
71 (2.000 %)QlikView
71 (2.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
North West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
17 (14.00 %)Oracle APEX
22 (4.000 %)Team Foundation Server
North West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
126 (52.00 %)Finance
26 (12.00 %)Pharmaceutical
26 (12.00 %)Insurance
26 (12.00 %)Government
33 (6.000 %)Graphic Design
41 (2.000 %)Billing
41 (2.000 %)Pensions
North West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
133 (66.00 %)Consultant
218 (36.00 %)Dynamics AX Consultant
311 (22.00 %)Business Intelligence (BI) Consultant
410 (20.00 %)Axapta Consultant
410 (20.00 %)Developer
57 (14.00 %)Senior Consultant
57 (14.00 %)Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Consu…
66 (12.00 %)Architect
75 (10.00 %)Business Consultant
84 (8.000 %)CRM Consultant
84 (8.000 %)Dynamics CRM Consultant
93 (6.000 %)Information Architect
93 (6.000 %)Microsoft Consultant
102 (4.000 %)Principal Consultant
102 (4.000 %).NET Developer
102 (4.000 %)VB.NET Developer
102 (4.000 %)ASP.NET Developer
102 (4.000 %)CRM Architect
102 (4.000 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
111 (2.000 %)Software Engineer
North West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
12 (4.000 %)Windows
North West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
150 (100.00 %)CRM
225 (50.00 %)ERP
312 (24.00 %)Business Intelligence
44 (8.000 %)Business Analysis
44 (8.000 %)Migration
52 (4.000 %)Data Migration
61 (2.000 %)Product Management
61 (2.000 %)E-Commerce
61 (2.000 %)Project Management
61 (2.000 %)Web Development
North West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
118 (36.00 %)X++
26 (12.00 %)SQL
26 (12.00 %)VB
35 (10.00 %)VB.NET
44 (8.000 %)C
44 (8.000 %)C#
North West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
14 (8.000 %)MCTS
North West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
150 (100.00 %)Microsoft
29 (18.00 %)Siebel
38 (16.00 %)Sage
47 (14.00 %)Hyperion
47 (14.00 %)Oracle
47 (14.00 %)SAP
56 (12.00 %)Applix
56 (12.00 %)ProClarity
62 (4.000 %)Cognos
71 (2.000 %)Salesforce.com
71 (2.000 %)Google