Technical Consultant 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 Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Consultant
Rank 108 123 113
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -10
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Consultant 14 13 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.571% 0.405% 0.581%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.625% 0.444% 0.645%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 5
Average daily rate £500 £431 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.94% +32.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £406 £361 £293
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £545 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £408 £425 £400
% change year-on-year
-4.11% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- -52.85%
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2240 2929 2637
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.32% 91.30% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 916 1039 1001
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £220 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 126 181
Average hourly rate £24.50 £19.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.94% -39.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £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 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Consultant
South East

Technical Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Technical Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Technical Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Technical Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Technical Consultant across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire Technical Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Technical Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Technical Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Consultant within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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 +8 3 £538 -6.52%
Newbury - 3 £488 -
Slough -11 2 £415 +7.09%
Bracknell -12 2 - -
Technical Consultant
South East

Technical Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title.

1 7 (36.84%) Oracle
2 5 (26.32%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) Oracle Retail
3 4 (21.05%) Retail
3 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
3 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 4 (21.05%) PL/SQL
3 4 (21.05%) SQL
3 4 (21.05%) Linux
4 3 (15.79%) Java
4 3 (15.79%) JSP
4 3 (15.79%) Juniper
5 2 (10.53%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 2 (10.53%) Control-M
5 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
5 2 (10.53%) Symantec
5 2 (10.53%) Dell
5 2 (10.53%) Workflow
5 2 (10.53%) Finance
5 2 (10.53%) Firewall
5 2 (10.53%) Hibernate
5 2 (10.53%) VMware
5 2 (10.53%) Struts
5 2 (10.53%) XML
5 2 (10.53%) ERP
5 2 (10.53%) VPN
5 2 (10.53%) UNIX
5 2 (10.53%) Windows
5 2 (10.53%) Cisco
5 2 (10.53%) SAP

Technical Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (15.79%) JSP
2 2 (10.53%) Hibernate
2 2 (10.53%) Struts
2 2 (10.53%) XML
2 2 (10.53%) Spring
2 2 (10.53%) J2EE
3 1 (5.263%) HTML
3 1 (5.263%) Swing
3 1 (5.263%) RSS
3 1 (5.263%) EDI
3 1 (5.263%) WAP
3 1 (5.263%) XSL
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Lync
2 1 (5.263%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.263%) MS Exchange
2 1 (5.263%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle Retail
2 1 (5.263%) Oracle EBS R12
2 1 (5.263%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Firewall
1 2 (10.53%) VPN
2 1 (5.263%) 4G
2 1 (5.263%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (5.263%) NGN
2 1 (5.263%) Network Security
2 1 (5.263%) RNC
2 1 (5.263%) LAN
2 1 (5.263%) 3GPP
2 1 (5.263%) WAN
2 1 (5.263%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (5.263%) NetScreen
2 1 (5.263%) 802.11
2 1 (5.263%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.263%) Oracle Discoverer
1 1 (5.263%) Oracle 10g
General
1 4 (21.05%) Retail
1 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
2 2 (10.53%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.263%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) UNIX
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
3 1 (5.263%) Nucleus RTOS
3 1 (5.263%) Android
3 1 (5.263%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Migration
2 2 (10.53%) Workflow
2 2 (10.53%) ERP
3 1 (5.263%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (5.263%) Performance Testing
3 1 (5.263%) Test Scripting
3 1 (5.263%) Data Migration
3 1 (5.263%) Information Security
3 1 (5.263%) PLM
3 1 (5.263%) CRM
3 1 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (5.263%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) PL/SQL
1 4 (21.05%) SQL
2 3 (15.79%) Java
3 2 (10.53%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.263%) R
4 1 (5.263%) ABAP
4 1 (5.263%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.263%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (5.263%) VCP5
1 1 (5.263%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.263%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.263%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (5.263%) MCSE
1 1 (5.263%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (5.263%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (5.263%) IBM Certification
1 1 (5.263%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) SLA
1 1 (5.263%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (5.263%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (5.263%) vSphere
1 1 (5.263%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (5.263%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Control-M
1 2 (10.53%) NetBackup
2 1 (5.263%) Splunk
2 1 (5.263%) SCCM
2 1 (5.263%) Netcool
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Oracle
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.79%) Juniper
4 2 (10.53%) Alcatel-Lucent
4 2 (10.53%) Symantec
4 2 (10.53%) Dell
4 2 (10.53%) VMware
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco
4 2 (10.53%) SAP
4 2 (10.53%) 3PAR
5 1 (5.263%) ArcSight
5 1 (5.263%) Google
5 1 (5.263%) Fortinet
5 1 (5.263%) Imperva
5 1 (5.263%) Tufin
5 1 (5.263%) Sourcefire
5 1 (5.263%) Siebel
5 1 (5.263%) IBM
5 1 (5.263%) 3Com
5 1 (5.263%) Wyse
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