ERP Contracts in the West Midlands

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 53 40 69
Rank change year-on-year -13 +29 +21
Contract jobs citing ERP 45 77 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.35% 3.95% 3.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.79% 4.71% 3.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 60 45
10th Percentile £375 £337 £348
25th Percentile £413 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £444 £525
Median % change year-on-year +12.68% -15.48% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £638
90th Percentile £718 £775 £683
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - - -
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
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,188 1,636 2,114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.33% 84.03% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 786 1,083 1,452
10th Percentile £195 £275 £263
25th Percentile £381 £375 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £512
Median % change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £694
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 115 45
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.09 £12.20
25th Percentile £14.14 £14.00 £13.31
Median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%
75th Percentile £23.99 £41.13 £23.75
90th Percentile £38.19 £57.75 £51.25
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 West Midlands

Job postings citing ERP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for ERP in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ERP in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for ERP in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ERP in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ERP in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for ERP in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham +6 32 £500 +17.65% 44
Warwickshire +4 5 £800 +18.52% 10
Coventry +10 4 £383 +14.95% 23
Shropshire - 1 £630 - 37
ERP
England

ERP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (2.22%) CMS
1 1 (2.22%) NetWeaver
1 1 (2.22%) SAP EP
Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (11.11%) SAP ERP
2 4 (8.89%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (8.89%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (4.44%) SAP BPC
3 2 (4.44%) SAP CO
3 2 (4.44%) SAP GRC
4 1 (2.22%) NetSuite
4 1 (2.22%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (2.22%) Oracle iProcurement
4 1 (2.22%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (2.22%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (2.22%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (2.22%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (24.44%) Azure
2 6 (13.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 6 (13.33%) OCI
3 4 (8.89%) AWS
3 4 (8.89%) GCP
3 4 (8.89%) Power Automate
3 4 (8.89%) Power Platform
3 4 (8.89%) PowerApps
4 3 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (6.67%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (15.56%) Data Lake
2 4 (8.89%) SAP HANA
3 3 (6.67%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (4.44%) SAP BW
5 1 (2.22%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (2.22%) Oracle Discoverer
5 1 (2.22%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (4.44%) JIRA
1 2 (4.44%) Postman
General
1 19 (42.22%) Social Skills
2 16 (35.56%) Finance
3 12 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.11%) Retail
5 4 (8.89%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.67%) Law
7 2 (4.44%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.22%) Back Office
8 1 (2.22%) Legal
8 1 (2.22%) Local Government
8 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.22%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (15.56%) Analyst
1 7 (15.56%) Lead
2 6 (13.33%) Business Analyst
3 5 (11.11%) Architect
4 4 (8.89%) Business Manager
4 4 (8.89%) Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) ERP Manager
4 4 (8.89%) Finance Manager
4 4 (8.89%) IT Manager
4 4 (8.89%) Junior
4 4 (8.89%) Junior Architect
4 4 (8.89%) Junior Solutions Architect
4 4 (8.89%) SAP Consultant
4 4 (8.89%) Senior
4 4 (8.89%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (8.89%) Test Manager
5 3 (6.67%) Change Manager
5 3 (6.67%) Data Business Analyst
5 3 (6.67%) Data Engineer
5 3 (6.67%) Performance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.11%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (8.89%) Middleware
3 3 (6.67%) PySpark
3 3 (6.67%) SAP Fiori
4 2 (4.44%) BAPI
4 2 (4.44%) IDoc
4 2 (4.44%) REST
4 2 (4.44%) RESTful
4 2 (4.44%) SailPoint
4 2 (4.44%) SAP Smart Forms
4 2 (4.44%) SOAP
4 2 (4.44%) Web Services
5 1 (2.22%) Gherkin
5 1 (2.22%) SAP PI
5 1 (2.22%) SAPUI5
5 1 (2.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.33%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (8.89%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing Execution System
3 1 (2.22%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.22%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (26.67%) Migration
2 9 (20.00%) Agile
3 8 (17.78%) Data Migration
3 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (17.78%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (15.56%) Data Integration
5 6 (13.33%) Change Management
5 6 (13.33%) Data Transformation
6 5 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (11.11%) CRM
6 5 (11.11%) Data Analysis
6 5 (11.11%) Data Governance
6 5 (11.11%) Data Mapping
6 5 (11.11%) DevOps
7 4 (8.89%) B2B
7 4 (8.89%) Data Extraction
7 4 (8.89%) Decision-Making
7 4 (8.89%) E-Commerce
7 4 (8.89%) TOGAF
7 4 (8.89%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.11%) SQL
2 3 (6.67%) ABAP
3 2 (4.44%) COBOL
3 2 (4.44%) PL/SQL
4 1 (2.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (8.89%) TOGAF Certification
2 3 (6.67%) Degree
3 2 (4.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.22%) ACCA
4 1 (2.22%) CBAP
4 1 (2.22%) CIMA
4 1 (2.22%) CIPFA
4 1 (2.22%) ICAEW
4 1 (2.22%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (2.22%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.67%) GDPR
2 2 (4.44%) GRC
2 2 (4.44%) PMO
2 2 (4.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (2.22%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 13 (28.89%) Oracle
2 9 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (20.00%) SAP
3 3 (6.67%) Adobe
3 3 (6.67%) Informatica
4 2 (4.44%) Civica
4 2 (4.44%) Concur
5 1 (2.22%) Ariba
5 1 (2.22%) IFS
5 1 (2.22%) Optimizely
5 1 (2.22%) Remedy