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 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 91 69
Rank change year-on-year -27 -22 +45
Contract jobs citing ERP 54 93 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.51% 1.94% 2.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 2.31% 3.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 64 115
10th Percentile £239 £416 £408
25th Percentile £381 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £553 £588 £600
90th Percentile £619 £625 £683
England median daily rate £538 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -0.46% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 £35.36 -
Median % change year-on-year +97.96% - -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £35.36 £64.68
% change year-on-year +90.89% -45.33% +314.85%

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 3,197 4,031 4,927
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.40% 83.87% 89.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,072 2,401 3,348
10th Percentile £273 £300 £300
25th Percentile £377 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.06% -1.05% +0.05%
75th Percentile £553 £582 £600
90th Percentile £649 £665 £688
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 181 379 213
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.07 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.44 £12.55 £16.25
Median hourly rate £25.08 £22.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.98% -12.00% +26.58%
75th Percentile £50.00 £46.18 £43.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £63.75 £56.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.34
% change year-on-year -34.02% +2.09% +45.40%

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 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ERP in the North of England

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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 30 June 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 +1 28 £450 -10.00% 194
Yorkshire -24 21 £400 -20.04% 95
North East +2 5 £538 -2.27% 30
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 (3.70%) FactoryTalk
2 1 (1.85%) ArcGIS
2 1 (1.85%) Confluence
2 1 (1.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (1.85%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.85%) Oracle Smart View
1 1 (1.85%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (9.26%) SAP ERP
2 3 (5.56%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (3.70%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (3.70%) NetSuite
3 2 (3.70%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (3.70%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Cash Management
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (1.85%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.85%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.85%) SAP PP
4 1 (1.85%) SAP QM
4 1 (1.85%) Shopify
4 1 (1.85%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.67%) Azure
2 6 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (9.26%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (7.41%) Power Platform
5 3 (5.56%) Entra ID
5 3 (5.56%) OCI
6 2 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (3.70%) Power Automate
6 2 (3.70%) SaaS
7 1 (1.85%) AWS
7 1 (1.85%) Azure API Management
7 1 (1.85%) Google Analytics
7 1 (1.85%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) GIS
1 4 (7.41%) Power BI
2 2 (3.70%) Metadata
2 2 (3.70%) Metadata Repository
2 2 (3.70%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (3.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.85%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.85%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.85%) Essbase
3 1 (1.85%) Looker
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (1.85%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 20 (37.04%) Finance
2 16 (29.63%) Social Skills
3 10 (18.52%) Manufacturing
4 6 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (7.41%) Retail
6 2 (3.70%) Billing
6 2 (3.70%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (3.70%) Law
6 2 (3.70%) Legal
6 2 (3.70%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.85%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.85%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.85%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.85%) Marketing
7 1 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (24.07%) Project Manager
2 12 (22.22%) Analyst
3 7 (12.96%) Business Analyst
3 7 (12.96%) Lead
4 6 (11.11%) ERP Manager
5 5 (9.26%) ERP Project Manager
5 5 (9.26%) IT Manager
6 4 (7.41%) IT Support
7 3 (5.56%) Data Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) Developer
7 3 (5.56%) ERP Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) IT Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) IT Support Analyst
7 3 (5.56%) SAP Manager
7 3 (5.56%) SAP Project Manager
7 3 (5.56%) Support Analyst
8 2 (3.70%) Consultant
8 2 (3.70%) IT Project Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.70%) Middleware
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Graph
2 1 (1.85%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.85%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.85%) SAPUI5
2 1 (1.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.26%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (7.41%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.70%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.70%) Manufacturing Execution System
3 2 (3.70%) SCADA
3 2 (3.70%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.85%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.85%) FMCG
4 1 (1.85%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.85%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.85%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (20.37%) Stakeholder Management
2 9 (16.67%) Agile
2 9 (16.67%) Migration
2 9 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (12.96%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (12.96%) Change Management
3 7 (12.96%) Project Management
4 6 (11.11%) Data Analysis
4 6 (11.11%) Project Delivery
5 5 (9.26%) Analytics
5 5 (9.26%) Business Case
5 5 (9.26%) Data Migration
5 5 (9.26%) Data Protection
5 5 (9.26%) Requirements Gathering
5 5 (9.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (7.41%) Business Analysis
6 4 (7.41%) Data Modelling
6 4 (7.41%) PRINCE2
6 4 (7.41%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (7.41%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.26%) SQL
2 2 (3.70%) PL/SQL
2 2 (3.70%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.85%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.85%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (9.26%) PMP
2 4 (7.41%) Degree
2 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.56%) PMI Certification
3 3 (5.56%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.70%) ACCA
5 1 (1.85%) APMG
5 1 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.85%) CIMA
5 1 (1.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.70%) QA
3 1 (1.85%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.85%) GDPR
3 1 (1.85%) IFRS
3 1 (1.85%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (5.56%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 14 (25.93%) SAP
2 11 (20.37%) Microsoft
3 7 (12.96%) Oracle
4 2 (3.70%) AVEVA
4 2 (3.70%) Axway
4 2 (3.70%) Ceridian
4 2 (3.70%) Liquidlogic
4 2 (3.70%) Rockwell
4 2 (3.70%) Siemens
5 1 (1.85%) Ariba
5 1 (1.85%) Databricks
5 1 (1.85%) ESRI
5 1 (1.85%) Google
5 1 (1.85%) JD Edwards
5 1 (1.85%) Sage
5 1 (1.85%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.85%) webMethods