ERP Contract Job Trends in Preston

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Preston requiring ERP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing ERP 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 7.25% - 1.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.81% - 1.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.25%
75th Percentile £513 - £438
90th Percentile £580 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £450 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -16.28% -2.27% -26.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64 35 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 92.75% 83.33% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 18 35
10th Percentile £341 £200 £326
25th Percentile £415 £372 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £563 £436
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +28.97% +32.17%
75th Percentile £648 £611 £500
90th Percentile £680 £629 £595
Lancashire median daily rate £500 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 38
10th Percentile £23.32 £24.31 £20.49
25th Percentile £34.35 £25.30 £20.78
Median hourly rate £44.53 £37.00 £46.03
Median % change year-on-year +20.35% -19.62% +18.33%
75th Percentile £50.17 £51.88 £54.36
90th Percentile £62.56 £61.25 £74.37
Lancashire median hourly rate £47.12 £40.33 £46.18
% change year-on-year +16.85% -12.68% +22.17%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

ERP job vacancy trend in Preston

ERP
Daily Rate Trend in Preston

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing ERP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing ERP

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram in Preston

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP in Preston over the 6 months to 4 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ERP in Preston

ERP
Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing ERP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing ERP

ERP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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 2 (40.00%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
General
1 4 (80.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Integration Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Integration Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) ERP Manager
3 1 (20.00%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Procurement Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Procurement Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
2 1 (20.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Source to Pay
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Map
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Axway
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Ariba
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) webMethods