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 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 36 45
Rank change year-on-year -40 +9 +34
Contract jobs citing ERP 28 85 93
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.83% 4.12% 4.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.06% 5.09% 4.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 65 62
10th Percentile £375 £329 £407
25th Percentile £481 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £625 £581 £663
90th Percentile £688 £715 £750
England median daily rate £539 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -0.23% -1.82% -
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 £65.00 £35.36 £64.68
% change year-on-year +83.82% -45.33% +314.85%

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 1,359 1,670 1,956
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.82% 80.95% 87.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 858 1,112 1,345
10th Percentile £206 £275 £263
25th Percentile £371 £374 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +0.60%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £669 £731 £713
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 113 48
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.12 £12.50
25th Percentile £13.78 £14.13 £15.38
Median hourly rate £24.22 £19.95 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.40% -20.20% +44.93%
75th Percentile £33.88 £37.50 £30.00
90th Percentile £50.00 £56.25 £49.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
% change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +45.12%

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

ERP
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 4 July 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

ERP
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 4 July 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 -26 11 £525 +6.33% 122
Warwickshire 0 8 £525 -22.22% 15
Coventry -1 2 £375 +12.70% 31
Solihull +7 1 £525 -32.26% 2
Worcestershire +3 1 - - 25
Shropshire -2 1 £630 - 33
Staffordshire -3 1 - - 50
Walsall - 1 - - 2
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 (3.57%) CMS
1 1 (3.57%) NetWeaver
1 1 (3.57%) SAP EP
Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.57%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (10.71%) Oracle EBS R12
2 3 (10.71%) Oracle iProcurement
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (7.14%) SAP BPC
3 2 (7.14%) SAP GRC
3 2 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (3.57%) NetSuite
4 1 (3.57%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (3.57%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (3.57%) SAP CRM
4 1 (3.57%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.71%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (7.14%) Azure
2 2 (7.14%) OCI
3 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) LAN
1 1 (3.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (7.14%) SAP BW
1 2 (7.14%) SAP HANA
2 1 (3.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (3.57%) Oracle Discoverer
2 1 (3.57%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 10 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 9 (32.14%) Finance
3 5 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Law
5 1 (3.57%) Local Government
5 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (21.43%) Analyst
1 6 (21.43%) Project Manager
1 6 (21.43%) Senior
2 4 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Business Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Lead
3 3 (10.71%) Product Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (7.14%) ERP Support
4 2 (7.14%) IT Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Programme Manager
4 2 (7.14%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) SAP Security Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Security Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Support Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Transition Manager
5 1 (3.57%) IT Analyst
5 1 (3.57%) Senior Transition Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Workday Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.71%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (7.14%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (7.14%) SailPoint
3 1 (3.57%) ADO
3 1 (3.57%) Gherkin
3 1 (3.57%) SAP PI
3 1 (3.57%) SAPUI5
3 1 (3.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (10.71%) Product Ownership
2 2 (7.14%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.57%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing Execution System
3 1 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.57%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (32.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (28.57%) Migration
3 7 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (21.43%) Agile
4 6 (21.43%) CRM
4 6 (21.43%) Data Migration
5 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (17.86%) Project Management
6 4 (14.29%) Change Management
6 4 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (14.29%) Data Analysis
6 4 (14.29%) E-Commerce
6 4 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (14.29%) Waterfall
7 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.71%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 3 (10.71%) ITSM
7 3 (10.71%) Programme Management
7 3 (10.71%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 6 (21.43%) SQL
2 4 (14.29%) PL/SQL
3 1 (3.57%) ABAP
3 1 (3.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (3.57%) Degree
2 1 (3.57%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (3.57%) PMP
2 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.86%) GDPR
2 2 (7.14%) GRC
2 2 (7.14%) QA
2 2 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (7.14%) SLA
3 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.57%) PMO
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Oracle
2 5 (17.86%) SAP
3 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
4 3 (10.71%) Workday
5 2 (7.14%) Civica
5 2 (7.14%) Concur
6 1 (3.57%) Ariba
6 1 (3.57%) IFS
6 1 (3.57%) Optimizely
6 1 (3.57%) Remedy