ERP Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring ERP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 75 82
Rank change year-on-year +1 +7 +56
Contract jobs citing ERP 57 44 46
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 2.74% 2.47% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.10% 2.70% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 35 38
10th Percentile £375 £415 £446
25th Percentile £500 £466 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £581
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -5.38% +1.97%
75th Percentile £681 £647 £713
90th Percentile £748 £738 £766
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £581
% change year-on-year +4.55% -5.38% +2.88%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

ERP falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,838 1,632 2,104
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 88.32% 91.58% 89.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,268 1,039 1,496
10th Percentile £356 £363 £350
25th Percentile £436 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £575 £568
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% +1.32% -5.42%
75th Percentile £669 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 9 11
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £18.93
25th Percentile £19.11 £24.66 £20.07
Median hourly rate £27.75 £32.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.62% -18.75% +14.29%
75th Percentile £46.29 £48.75 £44.29
90th Percentile £59.13 £112.00 £50.25
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £31.00 £27.81
% change year-on-year -15.77% +11.47% -20.54%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ERP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

ERP job vacancy trend in the City of London

ERP
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ERP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ERP

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP in the City of London over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for ERP in the City of London

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ERP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing ERP

ERP
Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the City of London region over the 6 months to 18 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London Bridge +2 2 £688 +16.33%
ERP
Central London

ERP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.75%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (19.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (5.26%) NetSuite
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (5.26%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (3.51%) SAP ERP
3 2 (3.51%) Workday HCM
4 1 (1.75%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.75%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (1.75%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.75%) SAP HR
4 1 (1.75%) SAP IS-U
4 1 (1.75%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.75%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.28%) AWS
2 6 (10.53%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (10.53%) OCI
3 5 (8.77%) Azure
3 5 (8.77%) PaaS
3 5 (8.77%) Power Platform
3 5 (8.77%) SaaS
4 4 (7.02%) GitHub
5 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.51%) GCP
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.75%) Boomi
6 1 (1.75%) dbt
6 1 (1.75%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.75%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (1.75%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.75%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.02%) Power BI
2 3 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.75%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.75%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (1.75%) MySQL
4 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.75%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Git
2 3 (5.26%) JIRA
3 2 (3.51%) Postman
4 1 (1.75%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.75%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.75%) Selenium
4 1 (1.75%) SoapUI
4 1 (1.75%) SpecFlow
4 1 (1.75%) TestRail
4 1 (1.75%) Zephyr
General
1 30 (52.63%) Finance
2 15 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 11 (19.30%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.77%) Public Sector
5 4 (7.02%) Legal
6 3 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.51%) Banking
7 2 (3.51%) Billing
7 2 (3.51%) Financial Institution
7 2 (3.51%) General Ledger
7 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.51%) Law
7 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.51%) Retail
8 1 (1.75%) Marketing
8 1 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (1.75%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Consultant
2 7 (12.28%) Senior
3 6 (10.53%) Architect
3 6 (10.53%) Lead
3 6 (10.53%) Project Manager
4 5 (8.77%) Analyst
4 5 (8.77%) Oracle Consultant
5 4 (7.02%) Business Analyst
5 4 (7.02%) Cloud Consultant
5 4 (7.02%) ERP Consultant
5 4 (7.02%) SAP Consultant
6 3 (5.26%) Programme Manager
6 3 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Technical Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Technical Consultant
7 2 (3.51%) Business Consultant
7 2 (3.51%) Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Senior Consultant
7 2 (3.51%) Senior Manager
7 2 (3.51%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.54%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (10.53%) Middleware
3 5 (8.77%) XML
4 4 (7.02%) JSON
5 3 (5.26%) Web Services
6 2 (3.51%) OAuth
6 2 (3.51%) REST
6 2 (3.51%) SOAP
6 2 (3.51%) XSLT
7 1 (1.75%) Ajax
7 1 (1.75%) CSS
7 1 (1.75%) DOM
7 1 (1.75%) HTML
7 1 (1.75%) HTML5
7 1 (1.75%) LAMP
7 1 (1.75%) Laravel
7 1 (1.75%) RESTful
7 1 (1.75%) SAML
7 1 (1.75%) SAP TM
7 1 (1.75%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.28%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.51%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (3.51%) FMCG
3 2 (3.51%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.51%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.75%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.75%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.75%) NHS
4 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (31.58%) Migration
2 12 (21.05%) Data Migration
2 12 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
3 11 (19.30%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (19.30%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (15.79%) Agile
5 7 (12.28%) Decision-Making
5 7 (12.28%) Roadmaps
6 6 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (10.53%) CI/CD
6 6 (10.53%) Procure-to-Pay
7 5 (8.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (8.77%) Data Modelling
7 5 (8.77%) Integration Patterns
7 5 (8.77%) Project Management
7 5 (8.77%) Risk Management
7 5 (8.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (8.77%) Validation
8 4 (7.02%) Business Strategy
8 4 (7.02%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.53%) SQL
2 3 (5.26%) Java
2 3 (5.26%) Python
3 2 (3.51%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.51%) Ruby
4 1 (1.75%) Apex Code
4 1 (1.75%) C#
4 1 (1.75%) Groovy
4 1 (1.75%) PHP
4 1 (1.75%) XPath
Qualifications
1 7 (12.28%) SC Cleared
1 7 (12.28%) Security Cleared
2 2 (3.51%) Degree
2 2 (3.51%) PMI Certification
2 2 (3.51%) PMP
3 1 (1.75%) ACCA
3 1 (1.75%) CIMA
3 1 (1.75%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.75%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.28%) Data Quality
2 5 (8.77%) GDPR
3 2 (3.51%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.51%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (3.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (3.51%) GAAP
3 2 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.51%) NCSC
3 2 (3.51%) QA
4 1 (1.75%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.75%) HL7
4 1 (1.75%) IFRS
4 1 (1.75%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Docker
Vendors
1 22 (38.60%) Oracle
1 22 (38.60%) SAP
2 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 8 (14.04%) Workday
3 3 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.51%) Databricks
4 2 (3.51%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.75%) Ariba
5 1 (1.75%) Cerner
5 1 (1.75%) ESRI
5 1 (1.75%) IFS
5 1 (1.75%) iManage
5 1 (1.75%) Informatica
5 1 (1.75%) OpenText
5 1 (1.75%) Talend
5 1 (1.75%) Yardi