ERP Contracts in the North of England

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring ERP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ERP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 106 89 83
Rank change year-on-year -17 -6 +23
Contract jobs citing ERP 61 102 162
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.85% 2.14% 2.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.06% 2.49% 3.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 69 111
10th Percentile £241 £400 £410
25th Percentile £366 £456 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -6.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £598 £588 £631
90th Percentile £697 £625 £700
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £40.85 -
25th Percentile - £44.53 £23.97
Median hourly rate £70.00 £53.58 £25.81
Median % change year-on-year +30.66% +107.57% +142.12%
75th Percentile - £62.68 £27.66
90th Percentile - £66.40 -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £40.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +75.00% -36.00% +296.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing ERP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for ERP in the North of England

ERP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ERP in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for ERP in the North of England

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ERP in the North of England

ERP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ERP in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for ERP in the North of England

ERP
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
North West +2 31 £488 -2.35% 279
Yorkshire -24 19 £400 -20.00% 168
North East +7 11 £450 - 61
ERP
England

ERP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.28%) FactoryTalk
2 1 (1.64%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.64%) Oracle Smart View
2 1 (1.64%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (21.31%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (8.20%) SAP ERP
3 2 (3.28%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (1.64%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (1.64%) NetSuite
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle SCM
4 1 (1.64%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.64%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.64%) SAP PP
4 1 (1.64%) SAP QM
4 1 (1.64%) Shopify
4 1 (1.64%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 13 (21.31%) Azure
2 7 (11.48%) Azure Data Factory
2 7 (11.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 4 (6.56%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (4.92%) Entra ID
4 3 (4.92%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.28%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.64%) Azure API Management
6 1 (1.64%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.64%) OCI
6 1 (1.64%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.20%) Data Lake
2 3 (4.92%) Metadata
2 3 (4.92%) Power BI
3 2 (3.28%) GIS
3 2 (3.28%) Metadata Repository
3 2 (3.28%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (3.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.64%) Essbase
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.64%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (4.92%) JIRA
General
1 21 (34.43%) Social Skills
2 18 (29.51%) Manufacturing
3 12 (19.67%) Finance
4 6 (9.84%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.84%) Automotive
5 4 (6.56%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (6.56%) Public Sector
5 4 (6.56%) Retail
6 2 (3.28%) Billing
6 2 (3.28%) Law
6 2 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.64%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (18.03%) Analyst
1 11 (18.03%) Project Manager
2 8 (13.11%) Business Analyst
3 5 (8.20%) Architect
3 5 (8.20%) Data Engineer
3 5 (8.20%) ERP Manager
3 5 (8.20%) Lead
4 4 (6.56%) ERP Project Manager
4 4 (6.56%) IT Manager
4 4 (6.56%) IT Support
4 4 (6.56%) Support Analyst
5 3 (4.92%) Associate Director
5 3 (4.92%) IT Analyst
5 3 (4.92%) IT Support Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) ERP Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) ERP Business Analyst
6 2 (3.28%) IT Project Manager
6 2 (3.28%) Report Specialist
6 2 (3.28%) Senior
6 2 (3.28%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.20%) PySpark
2 1 (1.64%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.64%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.64%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.11%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 6 (9.84%) Industry 4.0
3 4 (6.56%) Data Structures
3 4 (6.56%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.28%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.28%) FMCG
4 2 (3.28%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.28%) SCADA
5 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.64%) PMI
5 1 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.64%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (27.87%) Data Modelling
2 15 (24.59%) Agile
3 14 (22.95%) Analytics
4 13 (21.31%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (21.31%) Project Management
4 13 (21.31%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (18.03%) API Integration
6 10 (16.39%) Migration
7 9 (14.75%) Change Management
7 9 (14.75%) Workshop Facilitation
8 8 (13.11%) Decision-Making
8 8 (13.11%) Roadmaps
8 8 (13.11%) Supply Chain Management
9 7 (11.48%) Computer Science
9 7 (11.48%) Quality Management
9 7 (11.48%) Technical Leadership
10 6 (9.84%) Agile Project Management
10 6 (9.84%) Mentoring
10 6 (9.84%) Presales
10 6 (9.84%) Product Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 8 (13.11%) SQL
2 2 (3.28%) PL/SQL
2 2 (3.28%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 12 (19.67%) Degree
2 6 (9.84%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (9.84%) Master's Degree
3 5 (8.20%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (4.92%) PMP
4 3 (4.92%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.28%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.64%) APMG
6 1 (1.64%) CSPO
6 1 (1.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (1.64%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.64%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.92%) QA
2 1 (1.64%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.64%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.64%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (4.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (9.84%) MOM
Vendors
1 20 (32.79%) SAP
2 10 (16.39%) Microsoft
3 8 (13.11%) Rockwell
3 8 (13.11%) Siemens
4 5 (8.20%) Oracle
5 2 (3.28%) AVEVA
5 2 (3.28%) Ceridian
5 2 (3.28%) Liquidlogic
5 2 (3.28%) Workday
6 1 (1.64%) Ariba
6 1 (1.64%) ESRI
6 1 (1.64%) Google
6 1 (1.64%) JD Edwards
6 1 (1.64%) Sage