Consultant IT Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Consultant
Rank 25 21 13
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Consultant 143 165 251
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 5.909% 5.412% 8.443%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.462% 5.944% 9.369%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 67 108
Average daily rate £425 £400 £430
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% -6.86%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £349 £245 £294
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £405
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 3
Average hourly rate - £51.50 £36.60
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +40.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £35.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-6.38% +0.71%
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2213 2776 2679
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.45% 91.05% 90.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 903 979 1024
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £220 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 121 185
Average hourly rate £30.00 £19.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+57.89% -41.53%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.87 £11.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Consultant
South East

Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Consultant across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Consultant across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Consultant across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Consultant across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +1 49 £400 -11.11%
Bracknell -3 11 £400 +14.28%
Newbury 0 8 £450 +125.00%
Slough -14 8 £389 +29.47%
Wokingham +4 3 £421 +60.47%
Maidenhead -4 3 - -
Ascot - 2 - -
Windsor +1 1 £400 -11.11%
Consultant
South East

Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Consultant in their job title.

1 79 (24.53%) SAP
2 68 (21.12%) Oracle
3 34 (10.56%) Retail
4 30 (9.317%) SQL
5 28 (8.696%) Windows
5 28 (8.696%) Security Cleared
6 27 (8.385%) Oracle Retail
7 26 (8.075%) Microsoft
7 26 (8.075%) Project Management
7 26 (8.075%) Finance
7 26 (8.075%) Migration
8 24 (7.453%) Telecoms
8 24 (7.453%) SQL Server
9 23 (7.143%) CRM
9 23 (7.143%) Workflow
9 23 (7.143%) SC Cleared
10 21 (6.522%) XML
11 20 (6.211%) SharePoint
12 16 (4.969%) .NET
12 16 (4.969%) C#
12 16 (4.969%) CISSP
12 16 (4.969%) Cisco
13 14 (4.348%) ERP
13 14 (4.348%) MS Excel
13 14 (4.348%) Middleware
13 14 (4.348%) Information Security
14 13 (4.037%) User Acceptance Testing
14 13 (4.037%) BizTalk Server
15 12 (3.727%) Symantec
15 12 (3.727%) CISA

Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 21 (6.522%) XML
2 16 (4.969%) .NET
3 14 (4.348%) Middleware
4 10 (3.106%) J2EE
4 10 (3.106%) Web Services
5 9 (2.795%) WCF
6 8 (2.484%) HTML
7 7 (2.174%) SOAP
8 6 (1.863%) JDBC
8 6 (1.863%) .NET Framework
9 5 (1.553%) SAP ALE
9 5 (1.553%) WebSphere
9 5 (1.553%) SAP XI
9 5 (1.553%) ASP.NET
9 5 (1.553%) Silverlight
9 5 (1.553%) SAP PI
10 4 (1.242%) WF
10 4 (1.242%) AppFabric
10 4 (1.242%) JSP
10 4 (1.242%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 20 (6.211%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.037%) BizTalk Server
3 10 (3.106%) Windows Azure
4 9 (2.795%) SharePoint 2010
4 9 (2.795%) IIS
5 7 (2.174%) WebLogic
6 5 (1.553%) ESB
6 5 (1.553%) Lync
7 4 (1.242%) Oracle UPK
7 4 (1.242%) SAP Portal
7 4 (1.242%) Apache
7 4 (1.242%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.932%) WebSphere Application Server
8 3 (0.932%) MS Exchange
8 3 (0.932%) Documentum
8 3 (0.932%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.932%) IBM HTTP Server
8 3 (0.932%) Oracle HTTP Server
8 3 (0.932%) SharePoint 2013
9 2 (0.621%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 14 (4.348%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.932%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.932%) MS PowerPoint
2 3 (0.932%) Open Workbench
2 3 (0.932%) Office 365
3 2 (0.621%) MS Office
4 1 (0.311%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (8.385%) Oracle Retail
2 11 (3.416%) SAP CRM
3 9 (2.795%) Oracle EBS R12
4 8 (2.484%) SAP PM
5 7 (2.174%) SAP CO
5 7 (2.174%) Dynamics CRM
5 7 (2.174%) SAP FI/CO
5 7 (2.174%) SAP FI
6 6 (1.863%) SAP MM
6 6 (1.863%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (1.863%) Dynamics AX
6 6 (1.863%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 5 (1.553%) Taleo
8 4 (1.242%) SAP EHS
8 4 (1.242%) SAP PLM
8 4 (1.242%) Oracle Applications
8 4 (1.242%) SAP HR
8 4 (1.242%) SAP xRPM
8 4 (1.242%) SAP cProjects
9 3 (0.932%) SAP GRC
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.795%) LAN
1 9 (2.795%) Firewall
2 7 (2.174%) WAN
2 7 (2.174%) HTTP
3 6 (1.863%) Unified Communications
4 5 (1.553%) VPN
4 5 (1.553%) SAN
4 5 (1.553%) MPLS
5 4 (1.242%) Internet
5 4 (1.242%) SS7
5 4 (1.242%) SSL
5 4 (1.242%) VoIP
5 4 (1.242%) Network Security
5 4 (1.242%) NetScaler
5 4 (1.242%) IPsec
5 4 (1.242%) SIGTRAN
6 3 (0.932%) BSS
6 3 (0.932%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.932%) 3G
6 3 (0.932%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (7.453%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.484%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (2.484%) SAP BW
3 7 (2.174%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (2.174%) Oracle 8/8i
3 7 (2.174%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (1.553%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (1.553%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (1.242%) Oracle 10g
6 3 (0.932%) Oracle BI EE
6 3 (0.932%) Oracle 11g
6 3 (0.932%) Oracle Exadata
6 3 (0.932%) SAP BI
6 3 (0.932%) Oracle 9i
7 2 (0.621%) MS Access
7 2 (0.621%) DB2
7 2 (0.621%) OLAP
7 2 (0.621%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.621%) Oracle Discoverer
7 2 (0.621%) Oracle OWB
Development Applications
1 10 (3.106%) Visual Studio
2 2 (0.621%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.311%) Rational Rose
3 1 (0.311%) Dreamweaver
3 1 (0.311%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.311%) MSI
3 1 (0.311%) InstallShield
3 1 (0.311%) Subversion
3 1 (0.311%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.311%) Wise Package Studio
3 1 (0.311%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.311%) PVCS
3 1 (0.311%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 34 (10.56%) Retail
2 26 (8.075%) Finance
3 24 (7.453%) Telecoms
4 9 (2.795%) Manufacturing
5 4 (1.242%) Publishing
6 3 (0.932%) Back Office
6 3 (0.932%) Billing
6 3 (0.932%) Legal
6 3 (0.932%) Banking
7 2 (0.621%) Marketing
7 2 (0.621%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.311%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.311%) Games
8 1 (0.311%) Law
8 1 (0.311%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 12 (3.727%) RMADS
2 3 (0.932%) SCADA
2 3 (0.932%) Clustering
2 3 (0.932%) E-Learning
2 3 (0.932%) Management Information System
2 3 (0.932%) Data Conversion
2 3 (0.932%) Data Integration
2 3 (0.932%) Learning Management System
3 2 (0.621%) Open Source
3 2 (0.621%) PaaS
3 2 (0.621%) Digital Media
3 2 (0.621%) FMCG
3 2 (0.621%) PKI
3 2 (0.621%) Ergonomics
3 2 (0.621%) Statistics
3 2 (0.621%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.311%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (0.311%) CMDB
4 1 (0.311%) Wiki
4 1 (0.311%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 28 (8.696%) Windows
2 9 (2.795%) Windows 7
3 5 (1.553%) UNIX
3 5 (1.553%) Linux
4 4 (1.242%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (1.242%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (0.621%) Windows 8
5 2 (0.621%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.311%) Windows Phone
6 1 (0.311%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.311%) AIX
6 1 (0.311%) HPUX
6 1 (0.311%) Nucleus RTOS
6 1 (0.311%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (8.075%) Project Management
1 26 (8.075%) Migration
2 23 (7.143%) CRM
2 23 (7.143%) Workflow
3 14 (4.348%) Information Security
3 14 (4.348%) ERP
4 13 (4.037%) User Acceptance Testing
5 12 (3.727%) Data Migration
5 12 (3.727%) ITIL
5 12 (3.727%) Business Intelligence
6 9 (2.795%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (2.174%) Integration Testing
7 7 (2.174%) ETL
7 7 (2.174%) EAI
8 6 (1.863%) Configuration Management
8 6 (1.863%) Service Delivery
8 6 (1.863%) Risk Management
8 6 (1.863%) Analytics
9 5 (1.553%) Logistics
9 5 (1.553%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 30 (9.317%) SQL
2 16 (4.969%) C#
3 11 (3.416%) Java
4 9 (2.795%) ABAP
5 7 (2.174%) PL/SQL
6 4 (1.242%) VB
7 3 (0.932%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.621%) C++
8 2 (0.621%) C
8 2 (0.621%) VBA
8 2 (0.621%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.311%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.311%) R
9 1 (0.311%) Python
9 1 (0.311%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (8.696%) Security Cleared
2 23 (7.143%) SC Cleared
3 16 (4.969%) CISSP
4 12 (3.727%) CISA
5 10 (3.106%) CISM
6 7 (2.174%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (1.242%) CCIE
7 4 (1.242%) CCNP
8 3 (0.932%) CCSA
9 2 (0.621%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 2 (0.621%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.621%) VCP5
10 1 (0.311%) MCSE
10 1 (0.311%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.311%) VCP4
10 1 (0.311%) PMP
10 1 (0.311%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.311%) IBM Certification
10 1 (0.311%) CCNA
10 1 (0.311%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (0.932%) SLA
2 1 (0.311%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (0.311%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.311%) QA
2 1 (0.311%) BS25999
2 1 (0.311%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (3.416%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.795%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.863%) XenApp
3 6 (1.863%) XenDesktop
4 4 (1.242%) MetaFrame
4 4 (1.242%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 3 (0.932%) ProxySG
5 3 (0.932%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.621%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.311%) XenServer
7 1 (0.311%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.311%) EMC RecoverPoint
7 1 (0.311%) vSphere
7 1 (0.311%) OpenSSO
Systems Management
1 4 (1.242%) SCCM
1 4 (1.242%) Cisco CUCM
2 3 (0.932%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (0.932%) HP SIM
2 3 (0.932%) Foglight
3 2 (0.621%) NetBackup
3 2 (0.621%) Control-M
4 1 (0.311%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (0.311%) Netcool
4 1 (0.311%) Netcool/OMNIbus
4 1 (0.311%) Splunk
4 1 (0.311%) SCOM
Vendors
1 79 (24.53%) SAP
2 68 (21.12%) Oracle
3 26 (8.075%) Microsoft
4 16 (4.969%) Cisco
5 12 (3.727%) Symantec
6 11 (3.416%) Citrix
6 11 (3.416%) VMware
7 7 (2.174%) EMC
7 7 (2.174%) HP
8 6 (1.863%) IBM
8 6 (1.863%) Siebel
8 6 (1.863%) Juniper
8 6 (1.863%) CheckPoint
9 5 (1.553%) PTC
10 4 (1.242%) Sourcefire
10 4 (1.242%) F5
10 4 (1.242%) Ariba
10 4 (1.242%) Informatica
10 4 (1.242%) JBoss
11 3 (0.932%) Intel
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